New-York tribune., 1868-05-26

was destined 20 succeed. It said In the time
OF Gen Jackson that military men should not be eevs
euce to law which would be regarded as necessary
that they woult he too arbitrary III tnela
Col C0nkling read from his testimony Deiorc 1uo nm
mittee on the Conduct of the War as puosree IL which
TRIBUNE OF November 25 and closed an adoress, Woh
was frequently appauded by invoking the Pe",o e ~
solve upon the Inauguration OF the capis & intact
TINS talr fabric OF nation, and 10 hahd IL uo"H '"
and untarnshed 10 our latest pOsterity ,.,o,- an
Whe Col Conking was speaking, Horace OieelHI' he
tered the hail. and enthusiastically recelEset,
audience lndulging In continuous cappng Va a. noXi
rising and engaging in three cheers The Chalrn td
presented Horace Greeley, whO on rising was keSb 49,
WIN repetition OF the cheers and clapplng OF ha s1
welcomed his arrival IN the hall. He said II Is nov oaa
days since the Chicago Convention dominated
for President and VlcePresden yet II is decdeu % t.as
they are already elected and you cannot nd
liquor shop IN this city, wherein men are
but SIX OF them admit that tey are elected JUST 80 II
was III 1864 when certain Convention met anu h
was douOt expressed To what candidates WOulu pe
elected yet no one doubted when the platform was re
body said th@Se capddses war must he defeated Men
Napoleon said there was something wiser than
men, and that was public opinion Public
Opinion says that Grant and COfax will be elected our
opponents have not yet named candidates. and you
from their journals how they discuss the matter
Of the excellence OF ticket and they VIII nave 70
put in nomination their very best men. They got four
States in 1864 they cannot get any more this time In
1851 used TO around and TO offer 81 TO any Democrat
but not one of them ever had 1t. But Re
publcans can carry their platform as pre-.
principles Mr. Greeley briefly alluded TO the candidate
for Vice President (Mr CoIa1l ana SAID that he % had
known him for long time, and recouected helping nun
to mount barrel when he was only 10 years OF age that
he might speak for Henry Clay IN front OF the OLD Ma
tiOna Hall. He was son OF New YORK, ana ne DeIeveu
the first person ever nominated Tor Fresdent OF wee
President who was born In this CITY Hew,hGrE & pre- pre-
sented Gov Fenon for the second place on the ticket yet
not disparagng anyone, the ticket was strengthened
several electoral because OF the nomination OF
schuyler COuaA ne Is aceeptaDe 10 Ihe yOu!s eni nc
has grown up with them and they will honor themselves
by aiding his election Indiana stood by him IN the
Convention from first last and succeeded the fifth
ballot III obtaining ior nun unanimous noni,nd una
carry Indiana with him, and it is not more
difficult TO carry New-Iork. But we must work ana
work will do IT, We have many against us mere tat
we shall have to watch them things that
guard aganst-false naturalization and repet-
are beaten in the Ninth and Sixteenth Wards by the
honest OF these Districts We must watch the houses
from which many registered, and when men pre-
themselves for registration from these places we
must be able TO tell them that they do not live there
When Of these fellows comes up and is asked
hs name, and he says league haiohe, 1--WE
must be able 70 tell Just how many Times hse, ars ana
vously registered, and TO even further necessary
But 1T is not leagues fault always some one sshs I @
become CITIZEN that he has no right hat ne has
Never mind that III get you the papers, ana he does
get them. Now watch the courts and az TINS IN
wolves work We must be able 10 say 70 a leH1M % wno nv
has obtained 80 naturalization papers that ne
has Just about enough Why the Democrats admit hese
acts themselves They know that tney uH not RG oT o
5000 for Lincoln; we can give ,0O0W Ior Grant
anu SoiaaAi vear whom Brookl1n was
entitled 10 it, and one OF the infamous sheets pub
shed in This city, said that the Democratic party would
have 10000 majority Brennan could be elected Com
missioner. Gen Joseph C. Jackson and others followed
with brief addresses aud the meeting adjourned giving
threb cheers for Grant and ColfaX.
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING IN TUE SEVENTEENTH
ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.
The regular monthly meeting OF the seven
teenth Assembly District Union Republican Association
was held last night IN the hail. corner OF Forty
aud broadway Mr.. G. Il. Bradford presided After the
ing the the Association 70 Mr. d. Houston the
retiring treasurer, was unanimously adopted AN eee
tion for that Office followed, resulting IN MT Eu"aTu
jenkins being elected without dissenting vote Dir D.
X. Cushing jr, then offered the following resolutions
ResgBd That the nominations Tor President and resident Of lhe
states the Union Republican Nominating Convention 81
meet with the hearty approval Republicans d this district
i1eso'c,L inl We p.os " OUT u. S ia lgctsi
AFTER Messrs Miller. Gushing, Russell, and others had
spoken in eulOgstc terms OF candidates and in favor
OF the resolutions they were enthusiastically and unan
mOusly adopted The Chairman on the Building Com
mttee then reported progress the large wlgWan III
course OF construction Eorysxth-st near broadway
which Is being erected for the accommodation OF
the Republicans OF this district during the forth
coming campaign. IL Will, completion, seat
600 people III the large hall. o, ana ma has
capable OF holding and persons. IL expected TO be
finished in about three weeks when grand raicatOn
ton Mr Bullock. by the request of the meeting, then
sang the SamPsSa s%Rg %Sa 9ya1 was a"
TIE GRANT CAMPAIGN CLUB.
meeting OF the Kings County Grant Cam
paign Club was held at Commonwealth Hall ~ Washing
In the chair The object TO make arrangements Tor
grand mass Republican meeting be held at an early
day Executive Committee was directed by resO-
luton the Academy OF Music for the purpose
UNION REPUBLICAN GENERAL COMMITTEE.
The Union Republican General Committee VIII
at Headquarters, corner OF Broadway ana twenty
seconds this evening 10 hear the report 0f their Dele
gates TO the Chicago Convention.
MEETING IN THE NINETEENTH WARD TONIGHT
A meeting of the Grant and COlfaX Club OF
the Nineteenth Ward Will be held this evening The Union
people Of the Ward propose to have grand rally on the
occasion