The national Republican., 1867-08-28


satisGed, instead Of being elected, he would be
defeated aud consigned 10 ignominy and shame.
He hoped II Stanton ever run for President the
reprobation would follow him that he deserved
Gods mill ground slow, but ground nno. The
speaker concluded with few eloquent remarks,
and took his seat.
Major Warner rose and said that hs held Mr..
Stanton responsible for McClellsn's defeat on
the Peninsula, When Mcdowell wished TO 20
and Join Mcclellan the Secretary Of War refused,
saying that Mcclellan would capture Richmond
and the Republican party would die. For this
and other acts no must DO held responsible, and
II no comes before the American people for any
position, the public will wish TO know Of all
those things and hold him accountable.
Lisutsnant Wells made few remarks, after
which, on motion, tho resolution was unani.
mously adopted.
Captain kasa then offered the following reso.
luton: ..... y ~. gus
Rssoivsd, That the unanimous thanks Of this
association are hereby rendered to Major A. Q.
Warner, Of Illinois, for the prompt and able
article In the National Intsiigsneer Of the 2lst
instant, In reply to the sourrilous article which
appeared in the Daily Chronicle Of q previous
The resolution was agreed 10.
The names Of the following gentlemen wero
then announced to serve rs the executive com.
mittee for the ensuing year: ]. r. Mcconnell,
Frank Geise, A. Kags, N. L. Gage, ]. A. TAFT,
q. Q Richmond, 8. J. Wales, A. W. Chiffon, P.
Young. G. W. Rudgers, G. Rouse, Z. R. Nc.
ksan, the president, vico president, recording
secretary and treasurer.
After tho transaction Of somo other business,
tho meeting adjourned.
TuR BALTIMORE ScHUTzEsFRsT.-The Bal
timors Commercial Of yesterday says: Yesterday
witnessed the finale Of tho great Schutzen festi-
val, and was the means Of congregating together
an immense concourso Of people, variously esti-
mated at from $1,000 to rs, 900 persons. The
weather was very pleasant, and early In the day
. late hour In the evening. At ten O'Clock the
prize shooting and prize bowling began, and was
kept up until six p. m. Shortly after noon the
number Of visitors began To increase, and by
three p. m. m apparently endless living stream
Of humanity were vending their way towards
the Park. The cars wero crowded to excess for
hours, the platforms, sides, and even tops, being
occupied BY passengers, and the cars proved
totally inadequate to accommodate the masses.
Tho several street corners on Baltimore street to
the extreme west end were packed with people
patiently awaiting q chance TO ride, aud failing
In this, omnibuses, hacks, furniture wagons, ex.
press wagons, and every other description Of
vehicle, were brought into requisition, and for
several hours Gay street and Belair avenue pre-.
sentsd more the appearance Of Broadway, Now
York, than aught else every inch Of available
space In the street being filed with vehicles and
the sidewalks with people.
By6p. IN. the spacious grounds were literally
overrun with visitors, and the several amuse-
ments were In full blast. The trapeze by Les
lie, q balloon ascension by Professor Leicht, a
grand procession by tho Schutlen, Punch and
Judy shows, pig races, DO, 30, were enjoyed
until night, when the pavilion was thronged
with dancers, and tho festivities extended far
into the night, the whole affair closing with
grand display Of fireworks.
Tho prizes for rife shooting were Ia In mum.
Der, and were decided as follows: l. August
Feige; 2. @. Meyer 8. Mr.. Nestle; 4. +. Kra.
msri 8. --j 9. J. Raiber; 7. L.
Lupus; s. A. Lemkuhl; Q. John stronebsrg; 10.
L. Blumenberg; IL. NJ. Frank IL. v. Hei d
Is. Mr.. Wenkleri IA. L. Muth.