New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-10-01
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center and surrounding This, was q brilhau'ly nfn
sion commenced arriving shortly after O'clock although
it was known TO them that there would be $50 speah
htll at least o'clock Bit they were evidently eapi
to be on hand aud possible secure seats aud hcnccs
continuous line of them commenced pouring IN tie mo
meIt they could gain admission. The scats on tie sdt
platforms filled, and the main floor shortly
aiterwaru was occupied 20 like extent Tie people
already IN Inc building were now crowded hy those vic
continued to come and push their way ~, packing
INC build ng on every side When greater density wac
Impossible either on the floor the side plat
forms. the still nnaccOmmoiated made their way
part Of the building provided plentifully with sash"s
selves with looking at tho mass Of hnnauiiy below
rockets roaring, and those brilliant features which pyro
technics adding increased animation nspir.
heard while at the same time magnifeent procession
was vending its way through the principal torO rhias
respectabity, The following were in the procession
Lincoln Cavalry OF Jersey City. Capt Iangdo strong
sey Battery Capt A. T. Farrier 100 strong legion Com
pany No l. Capt Niece, 100 strong Legion Company
No. Capt. Eaton $50; Union Company, Capt. P,rson
1oO Fifth Ward Tanners, wm b. Dunnng President. IS
Geo. A. Hasey Guard of Jersey City, Capt. Toppey, 1905
John !. Blair Guard Of Berger Capt spp, 20; Legion
BrOokynO0 When the procession had done marching AID
reached the wgwam they could not get H. on oi
the interior being packed In every part stated above
and so they halted ami renamed on several streets near
the wigwam until the meeting adjourned when tbey re-
sumed their marching, and did not end u until midnight
The dedcatory exercises commenced shortly aitef
o'clock The platform was crowded with distngn.hsd
larry from different parts OF the state OF NeNJerse and
indeed picture which none e csa man m
the Committee of Arrangements requested attention ana
nominated Isaac W. scudder as Chairman VINO was &c
chosen. Gen slckles appeared at this moment coming
on the platform, aud was heartily cheered NJ scadde
meeting Of the present showed tho spirit when animated
Hudson County-the same spirit which had shown iisel
and all this wide land, until the Union was aetn
ally practically restored. with Grant and Colfax
nonnste SI' yicePresdcnts-two from each ward
were chosen also three Secretaries The Rev. J. NJ
he @ S ry decae this building to ' oa
beloved country to the service OF truth; IN ne interests
Justice: Of universal freedom and to brOthery unity
peace, and love" The formal dedieatory address WA
made BY Rogers esq portion 81 Il was Se ss
GLIDING lines Of tS 81 poetry ssr. y. S S4ant
We raiy to ibe err ny
within our wigvsm.r
Major T. X. Pangborn, gracefully ID few ren"ikt ~
behalf 81 the Republican party OF Jersey Nily, wctomec
tho guests OF the evening" not alone those OF me pat
form but ali the honse After ie PAM crn n
troduced aud was eheered long and enthusiscay aD"
IN part, said:
I was invited here to attend a meeting in a wgwam
Ny impression OF wigwsm was that il was hab'ation
for small family. find herea tabernacle large enough
FOR very numerous tribe. lLaughter) II seems to s
that the Republican party Of Jersey CITY must embrace
very nearly the population of Jersey City, accord
ing to the last census, OF else instead
OF q Republican hssemplaSe VI Jtt>'S NY
have the honor Of meeting the Republican party Of the
state Of New-Jcrsey. Ny friends it is here AZ every
where The people rising idsse ID their aJesty,
10 vndicate their loyalty; and IL e evident rom ilis
scene of enthusiasm-frOm this multitude present To-
ulgh-that NewJersey intends 10 emulate the bIillab,
example Of Maine and Vermont. II is evident thai We
have now throughout the land Throughout TIC loyai
states the same uprising that we Lad IN 81. II
| Is evident that the same patriotic Impulse
moves and fires the loyal hearts Of the land; ana Low ~
then would prove that treason has no moro hope a,
the ballotbox than IL had on the battlefield Applause
know something Of the spirit Of the people OF New
Jersey have had the honor 10 lead many 81 Nou gat
liant regiments IN the field and the faces which "a" -"
the battlefield, and which see here tonight
| are familiar; they were among the many 81
! the well fought fields OF Chancelorllc and
Gettysburg And feel delighted 10 know that stand
among people resolved 10 do their duty ~ TINS CIV
struggle they did on those weltougbt nrlds IN the
ranks Of the NewJersey Brigade There never was a,
! issue which demanded more Of patriotism tran tho
/ What do we behold The Democratic paris
! asks tho soldiers who saved the nation {,
desert the very things they fought for and snnr'
] in the new rebellion under Rebel Generals. Nolc.s-
Never ncver.l Tie soldiers of NowJcrsry are asked
10 turn their backs upon Sheridan and follow Wad'
Hampton; renounce Fitzpatrick aud follow Forrest
'Voces-Neveri never! ComDoti0u.l And your sailors
The vast gathering dispersed at late hour cheering