New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-10-02
THE MAIN STAND.
The meeting az the main stand vat organized ~ ne
election Of Cen A Burnside az President aud wee
Ifre.fgaufs and Sccrotaries as follows.
VICT-PRI.sIDENIs.


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SeaYors Col g. W Burn, yfeuia 9 McIelard
F"J ,sy., csi G II HoSSist south csrsr' nalns.
6sc ,s' e e iss l. l. fo,r,
pdans.,.C Col George Humphreys Aebssts p "9Iasr
Coi y h Howard ounbt MAJ
Munssot, .......J III Doughty IMssnd Col I'D
Gen. Burnside, who was received With tremendous
cheering, spoke as follows
GEN. BURNsIDE's spETCH.
CONRlDTs: / consider the honor thst you nave con.
forred on mo tonight by calling ne 70 piesHe Oyer (Su
deliberations, Gs onc Of the greatest hon9s thSt mas eh
conferred upon me during my whole NE Often nave
my own state aud tho Governnlent csnea ugon ire 70
perform duties but az say 20 You, IN no case nave itt
Tho heHer SO great as ne honor t,' ygS pave wsS
fonfS %n. Sy purpose aH s0 aSd nieaSa to do al
/ could FOR tho good OF the county. IN some
instances your OF what could do we're not
realized. fuy appreciate the s.at dsaIpr'aiinsnl
which you must have felt, bat can say 70 lOu ~ AK can
dor, that Instance there moment wheh az tha
dd was not governed 10y what supposed for ne best
interest OF the country. A9plagse And now, fellow
S WIN wnd 9G SANE %ar ecscd 0Sss Ny
tire entirely from puhhc lie TO engage IN business which
nv attention 20 that business aud have done 30 mp 10 The
time that this political campaign was inansu,ated
Of my country and patriot % give TO us campaign
all tho attention WHICH should bo REQUIRED on me- naf
with me during the North Caroina campaign, the Mary
cesoe c9i,nragn and mn glad 10 meet YOU with thcm
here aud say IA them that m this contest mn
just where when they served IN th9,e e.istsf,s
10 what think Tor the hest ini,irss oi -
face OF this earth that y Is Tor tho best interest ~ ,s
country that we shonld elect Grant ana 2haf to tnt
Offices for which they have 0ocp hotA'h@ a.
Aud also believe with JGst az inlgh t"itdi nav lL1
Will be elected 20 tnoss Offices l'he,I' pMing ny
certain cyn operations that Vero going Oh lu nc norm!
wet, aud which yon al romenu'f was 9.i.,,d 'o
ters ~ Cincinnati when I arrived thole found uia'
norton of tho loyal people lad some o. he war. ot
of bad mon had been cndcaY0riug ~ iwlfmhl.
soldiers In he Ged AID opposing ne Govern
inent "A Their cn1lts 10 put GOWN ''e 49,.
SIR Val.andshAn. iGT,.lrs aud hl'es tD1t oca
ron 70 arrest hm Good GOOD h9ly ior yon hn, nc
called that cruel on ny part, WHAT cplia nay. 't'
Almost 0u tho samo day but certainly W.mn a WI
Induced 70 commit reasonable acts y NE uca,9ihDe
spoechys. released 19 people est Mre.'. '" fTi,
dlghau because thought hc was ihc hehd oi ~ l.,
ust exactly What We propose 20 DO now " SEYMOUR
S SGSasmH ono Of he chief apostle. q The Demo
egTatin Marty ana a supporter Of Seymour "A voice,
Ia nominated him. am Iemhdsa thn IN, no M
diers and sailors lot strike those mon several voices
%o MI , a9 y we I fsS hdeed BF they are Ion
est shouid DO s1rry 10 believe hat they are dishonc-t
But large minority ~ the ctzCus and soldiers Of the
tlein In Eiyeniber. 40 baye said before.
nm, eovcrued ly prclfoy The Same feelings and Same
principles that governed me All through me war NvH'
these hOuey remarks that have made 70 YOU ny l,,
1
You, heart and soul. IN THIS movement Ihopc and Ger.
fainiy believe we fhan elect Grant and Cofa1 nov
gyo way FOR more eloquent speaker 20 address You Na
Iayo soldiers wLo can not only lgt bu peat D'aien'
lug ebocTsI
Tho following address from tho Bcys IN Hue then
read by Gen. n Q. Chapman:
THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS AnDnrss.
Grateful to Almighty God f0r beng peiIhuttu
10 assemble IN this sacred spot We the rcpicshlune
sailors who fought against treason III tie recent W.T.
Toycrcnty our obigat,ons 10 rc-cutd l innntt
city which il proimneht among those coinmuiic7 NV
were Distinguished for Their sneIo,y anu o5y s as
partisnns. We meet TO prepare 90 dhchhfge iho h.M
duties that are deyoiysd upon Us - nov ti,s ,sf
emerged, and 20 call upon our late c0mindes i "',s
q9HedP by tho same passions, led by the same
leaders oSutng I'm tho safne name these advcrN,e
,y ana ELECTROMAGNETIC means what they lost Ia their re
sUrt 70 We assemble m the nteett OF peace asv'
We propose plans OF war Taught by oar own ~ nei
ings and by tho sacrhcos II Our sauglitord brotIis,
We keenly appreciate the value aud thS neoos,Hy U
sreets long for reposo YET We cannot deny that The
present peril Of the Republic + eyon greater tnm u ws
gency no fnion solder or sailor hesitate 10 viii re-
member at Hoao seymour s as snrna ,a. y he
old lie wnl remember mat IoIptio seyinon Ma
nom pin b potcsns Who plunged the country
Into olyl war. lie viii remember that ne reyouiCnay
part NE penOSd pCd Wss ot The Rebel cup
port 70 the Democratic party: ne ne WI nniny Tor the
he psgs ght newer contributed dollar to pub
lie treasury during the war never ituonnceu inc ~
S ss Of Noh aud FER ed the
triumph OF arms lie VIII refneinDef VIA, d that t
every Union soldier from the general sent to execute
the TO the private in the the rass s assault eh
aud pe resolution OF the Rebel eadcrs He WI
hatsaes ne nomination y sy "Sr'ds D% =, ne southern
Saies But while these memories arouse aIgileous to
sentiment there are GsI Una. - me- party
st.ndng by without flnchipg through an our pe
ss aS for upon wdows and
orphans Of our fallen conrades for organpg s Se
sSns i Tho saai siheS noble
Denevoenco for bndins sv,nS a branches Of
n nas.,fy fro sa taxation for enforcing By cons
iOns dn ns PsTpsSS s
guarantee the payment Of own national deD an
lug and bounes to our ses Spps by
s mSaf @S our Sslorsd leader Gen ULYSSES GKANT
az their candidate for PTtrdent OF VIC ons" g. a new
view therefore VI these hostile preparations ior u,
rebellion with profound sense OF our ,rsrv
e,Hae rho ,core The linton blue rhser or land or on s eS
10 cast his role IN Incoming tisso" y@ rter to mark
alike the sincerity aud the efficiency OF Ssr ,os arms TO
.as onsrt the election day as perlou "a
1nremitiing eIertion aud unseasng s,sth day Of
rcnber NEXT In the States OF Pennsylyals' w",
indiana and Nebraska there shall be oosefHe1 nnon
enployers. manufacturer aud business men beh''~"'