The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-11-01
EDITIO N
TIE POLITICAL WORLD.

From ne ". Y. Times.
The Democracy Of this city had their last
grand rally, previous TO the election, at the
Cooper Institute last evening. 1t Is needless to
say that tho hall was crowded, aud the throng
outside was Immense. A some what novel fea.
ture for q Democratic meeting was the presence
OF ladies, OF whom there was good sprinkling
In She audience.
The hall was largely decorated with Stars
and Stripes, and q single insCrlpton-"Connec
aiCut California, and Pennsy ylyanIa look to New
York to head the column"-adorned the rear OF
the stage. Besides the speakers whose names
are mentioned below, large number of Demo
cratic politicians and notabihtcs OF the minor
sort occupied seats upon the platform.
The meeting was called TO order at O'Clock
by Mayor Holman, who nominated Mr.. James
4. Brady as Chairman. rhe nomination was
received with cheers, and unanimously indorsed.
Mr.. DRADY's SPEECH.
Mr.. Brady thanked the audience for the dlslin'
Otiicer and said that he wished them understand
shs That at no one was re- &resPon9i6ie i2r what he
secured two things necessary TO the rsst2ration q
a change in the National Administration. He was
aware OF the danger OF attempting the rOle OF
last six months that Justice could never be done
as the present party was in poWeT When The II Rebs
armies surrendered, great duty and responsibility
% meet M TSe be IN Inc
Party Sopnselied v Ward seeeher
said hSt 5 a Place & for state was os h the
substituted fury for frSterna feeling aggression
tor And what had bee been 1.-The the
try; social political, financial. executive and
thing and they dem anded change-a change that
sl0uld satisfy The American people that there was
framed. The Republican party had thrust aside the
our COnstitutOn and substituted in their places
the miserable dirty dog sumner and the superannu-
AmerSSn people Should BeVer again trust % the parIy
said in COnciusion we demand it. we will have it;
and to show you that am right refer you to the
morning newspapers OF Wednesday next. prolonged
MR.. VOORHEES, SPEECH
Mr., voorhees, said that he did discuss the ques.
M0a OF TsGoDstTIction na ton In local. but in national
Of restared liberty had not been tullied BY the
had failed to acSeve had Sna
By TnSaSsTs Stevens and his followers The
Unitn. Why was not Virginia State in the Union
Tho States during The War %sTe taxed as nf II Rey GS
were States OF the Onion the pledges OF the Iadi.
naught. BY the result OF this doctrine we had Eve
The southern States The right OF ha6eas corpus lay
d, ad a. gloom and desolation covered one section
evil Military despo ism could not exist at the south
had With ioided arms, Witnessed Pillar after pillar Of
the great republic all to pieces: What there to
present Congress here kept In power? BY the act Of
and nearly 1905 900 Of white men we're deprived OF
suffrage We could not afford thus TO let our coun
was By ms act Of Congress, TOO states OF
negroes now had the power TO SEND ity representa-,
tives 10 the Lower House Of Congress- and twenty
ye9e 10 wTest that prlyIege from them. tn The Yves.
% oo 1oG ne Of S S5 pe S prevee sWc
state OF affairs. the of next year let New
SS nsf Sqy Country 6St
by great tide SSGn0I was aeser eSs o HE
son in these hours of his trial Mr.. voorhees, closed
esd the South the hand Of charity oemency and
amnesty. (ApplRusel
MR.. oox's SPEECH.
He congratulated his hearers that the Democratic
barometer was rising. (Applause,) The people of
America. in their political pilgrimage were about
cTRcy: e pplause.) Be could also congratulate the
% The result that was about % ens9s, and t5ey,
thereby. Ralph Waldo Emerson had said this
IN e r ni S Becaase @AS oes d
the right and duty of tree criticism, and were un-
s9oE n the "Va Wake p he War @
aSbnH Provdeata He w6Sd ike
10 know what they thought Of the recent elections
his opinion that God ior some wise purpose was now
shaking them over hell Ssensationl He didn't know
sppleusel Il he had them In hand he certainly
depended, drst, on the sincerity Of their repent
snd res hS hS of their
plsuse) He could only say, II either OF them were
impression was that Providence Would suspend
them there a while in order that they might learn
and ali uncharitabIeness but from above, from
whence eometh peace. goodwill and charity. But
the Republicans s as they were done byImobbed and
same charity and forgiveness to them that they had
tried TO extend TO their erring brethren or the South
The speaker then took up the late elections gave
his exp anation OF their meaning The Democratic
candidate for Governor OF Ohio he claimed fairly
eec ed BY legal and constitutional votes, But, he
pt Ople vote-quadroons, ocoToons, mushroOms, and
what not; SLauRhser) IN PenhsyI vana tne y 9em0. m
greenbacks were not legatender, but who held that
was the currency o. Democracy, and the cur
Eency Of sod tSllght appleusep The grand
had expressed their determination to put
Their 1901 upon the policy Of Congress
sd Vote in ali the ten States for ConstitutioSsi
mi,Ied to tne people snG y might be rejected But
Where would they have to be sent? To Andrew
gohhnson: Had his hearers ever heard OF Andy
would ne doY He wonld send these Consultations to
Congress, or he could keep them IN his pocket just
were the Republicans going to do about itP Impeach
pm hnd says one Not yet (Laughter) But suppose
su@Gtons, mi. ht they were not republloan-the
a1 WS51 % %Whlte might be in some one OF them, They
S,Sfes al M over agaiu. But suppose the Southern
SsAmme wTe restored according TO the radical pro
,i;,Sm ,; nSom 60 with It's eternal OF races Out OF
disiranchsed by the Repuocan poiIov MhiIs 7oS o9S
aaeg,Ees ag WsTe s entSspehised We wOnId have black
cay tne hepqSea1s We must give political power 10
tbeir Country While Sy Ssy Were loyal and fought for
they San0o fd aIge ~, majority Of them ssyed at home
S'g ~ ConiS az onl % wn'es VINO cught against the
aSS we're ready for black domnioS Pee Gt % TINS eoun'
ard they would get enough oft. (reat a1nla 20 oh
The last speaker OF the evening was the aS
Bomery Blair. '"' Ahon'
Mr.. BLAIR's SPEECH.