The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-03
Great Gathering IN and Around the
Breoklya Academy Of Music.
Addresses by Governor Curtin, Of PsnnsylVa'
mia; Benjamin p. Butler General
Gibson and Others.
BRILLIANT PYRoTBNdNIC DISPLAYS
&c. &C. Nc.

evening the pY pile began gather Montague street.
saeer 20 gam admission into the academy. On that
sAoroughfae two large wepe erected at each Of
which baD Of music in attendance. Al halfpast
seven oca the doors Of the Academy Of Music were
opened, ar great the crowd and earnest were
shey tha the building, from parquet to gallery, was
MED ten minutes. In City Hall Park cannon gave
out US laundering monotone at brief intervals until ten
sclos Sky rockets and Roman candles, blue and red
night ! flaming barrels almost every species Of
yyr echnc display flashed and sizzlod from the park
~ Ill lato hour attracting vast muititsdes in Fulton
= and Court sweet Shortly after eight O'Clock
brilliant procession with torchghts transparsncies and
fireworks mado their appearance IN Montague street,
having arrived from Williamsburg. In this parade Of
Ahe republican strength Of Kings county every club Of
that party represented A the Academy
She rockets ami Roman candles sent whizzing Into
mid air in rap i'd and dazzling succession the concourse
Of people prs ssing closely around the Academy, while
speaed u Cheers and ringing Of patriotic voices
( eCrkE TIL. ACADEMY.
The AdAaemY was crowded to It's utmost capacity,
q music IN the orchestra attached TO tho
York ysgtmen gave -. Ssx Voice Inc s
sulie the y ius:.ssss Of tho audience until The
speakers sy wed Tins and the two bands outside, n
10 direcas o. Professor pspss In Ii. Academy
y and e the various Va. clubs Of the
sisns ~ stage wss appropriately decorated with the
national ,signs From the centre Of the ceiling above
NE plato the broad, ample folds OF the American flag
were graz ely suspended while sprnging from the side
scenes numerous miniature 'stars and stripes"
Above CHI Of the gas Jets Of the family circle flags were
ADJUSTED lending to the general character OF the scene
sssyI a.riotlo and attractive appearance :, :,
Frer the vast crowds which congregatcd In and
around the academy was evident that the interest
sling1 to the Of Governor A Curtin Of Penn
and 8enjarnin r. Butler and others who had been
ssvs ,sd ss the speakers had not diminished any more
eso had the anxiety for the success Of the national
voM y which they In manner represent
a. aght o'clock the speakers, Governor A. G. Curtin
aExARxs ~ = n aRrswoLp
died the meeting 70 order stating that the people were
tins occasion called together for the last time pre-
sow were the same as four years ago-rebellon when
Grant and Sherman conquered Southern army
~ This would have been the case # Abraham Lincoln
pa the presen. President h.S
l Congress- i " and removed him
to loyal ss,.s Would them Great .p
people wantod peace upon basis OF equal rights
.aA exact Justice % all men tApplaussl y was 70
% glad 70 that General Butler would DO
present, although he had not been we'll to-day. TAP
1huse)
Mr.. Thomas G. shcarman then offered the following
Beeolutons which were unanimously adopted
nasd the o. United State. prosecuting
AN Seir Representative in Congress in securing The just
sssssd s''Hs - a. thoughts Of vengeance
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Thai rs HSd s S .n Taed
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Resolved, That we cordially endorse the constitutional
. s % y e. na We be-
ss which a promptly and I ans that
h Representatives that always loyal and con
ReSs sns That ss SS 81 Ss existing Congress to
eempee the work q reconstruction aud to guarantee TO
o sRS sIf
Ss;es upon as ba Of saaai uaSs sor al oya mems
0snthusiasc appianse.)
sPEEH NY GOVERNOR CURTIN
The first speaker introduced Governor Andrew c.
ourtn, OF Pennsylvania, who was welcomed with enthu-
Hats and handkerchief The tumuit having subsidized
Re spoke substantially as follows
OF course am much obliged for this reception. Tho
1egether and united by all the interests Of commerce aud
common country, Generally net together and are often
Sound side by side In support Of the government In
or war MpPSas They have 70, CONTRIBUTED
and have generally sympathzed in tteir Vows Of poll
YORK. has scSev her msey n scycmssr IN IN s Sey
ncuy with tho result in Pennsy y,nia in October
% Voted N New s' wen sno sa' you nara Sn
ment q the war, AS VIC DID in Pennsylvania Applausc)
i,noui any exception You did 10 1880, in dl and
ycn lost your state When We succeeded IN PsnnSylva-
sls 10 o. yoa carried New York BY double our ma.
mv. fellow citizens Of the city OF Brooklyn, to
ysa 70 nsh, WIN The result y Pennyivana q week be-
yWr peaceful neighbors tAprlausel Having been out
Snthe wosern part Of your State and being
q nj mart of AauX nrL I
havn hesitation in assuring this vast multitude Of
sdeay 70 che sogsrimen, sappiausej We have heard
yumos, NJ true. IN Pennsylvania, and your people in
she part o. this heard rumors 81 vast
Rsjorkes' in this and In the city across the
river They have beard Of 5000 and 10000,
and 1000 m Ts s,,,d 90 not Seys IT, and
piansel believe that Governor Fenton win prevail
and be ss elected oyr any Of the asures have named
SO thai there would to be special necessity for
large nseinEs g, The people 70 carry the election Il y
togic Of the The war through which we have
Gently psayd was inevitable, and had been approaching
for seventy hreo years Of history. Il caused
by slavery tts gradual approaches phcsophc conclu
sions and Legal results ~ers 50 VEL discussed "a NJ
wou'd discoas them The came suddenly In 1891
i,cn. sslcd -four y,'ar, sruxins, 10 msgnhuds Until mil
aoor ~ n iasn from every family circle
he orphan and the widow Wa ~ sp src,y town ana
Village and hamlet IN She country. Yet We are row
~were W. when Ice surrendered sxcep. that she
rtbenon without an ,avmy Tho remedy Is not asss
twio Of reconstruction a. much az Of who shall do "
IteM s1baison tho military power has restored
ss southern states their political and civil rehta
Ihesaaeson was shall m, President make the terms and
Ms6e iLese raboous Sta. - 10 thep power In the
frpeaenl o. snail the "a pie make the terms. aud
sdiNnster " rebs tho lush which IN their Judgment
tssr my oeservot tApp0,lsc.b Whcn these people
reve 1sa ey alec 70 consult the people OF the North
END would he strange " afar they we're conquered
hey s1olh Indicate 70 ~ on what terms they would
come VIZ and jnn the governsA emit Having failed, II
depens on the victorious ID stice shall DO admins
eeraa " ,hem Appiausel He would not be revenge.
fu or vua.ye but no would hay, the southern rebels
suDmi 70 the terms % the Northern masses fAppause
IL they fall 10 accept the terms pror "a m the deliberate
Judgment o. the loyal people tbev sailed be would