New-York tribune., 1868-10-08
NEW-YORK.

TIE CLINTON COUNTY VETERANS GREET THEIR
OLD COMMANDERS, sICKLES AND PLEAs-
ONTON-THE BOYS FROM VERMONT
PLATTsBURGH, Oct. 7.-ClintOn County nailed
her flag to opmas in the campaign OF 1851 when she
showed almost the only material Republican gain in tie
State The old banner SIN es from the peak pledgng
that when the loyal Of tho county 60 10 tho polls on
the 80 Of November they will add new glory to their
record and roll up such majority as has never been
dreamed Of in this neighborhood. Tho Republicans Of
this county had grand parade and mass meeting here
this afternoon and thousands Of the Green Mountain
BOYS came across the lake as their fathers came to
Plattsburgh in the Of ls2not as then though to
drive an invader from the soil but to show the people OF
the Empire state how they push things along over the
green hills Of loyal Vermont. Extra trains were
chartered on all the railroad nos two steamers came
ND the lake; every team for miles around was put
In rei,on and yet reports reach Us from every dlrec
ton that thousands waiting means Of transportation
As many as 5000 1000 were in the procession ana
the town square packed by at least 10000 persons
who received the distinguished speakers with eneh
dous applause The Hon. Daniel Stewart OF Elenburgh
presided at the main stand and introduced In order SEN
ator Edmund Of Vermont, Gems Sckles and Peasonton
and Judge Ferris all Of whom greeted with cheer
after cheer Gems slckles and Pleasonton delivered
characteristic and felicous speeches. and many OF Their
old soldiers shouted while driving through the streets rs
they shouted when they rode down the line on the fields
Of Aptietam and Gettysburg Speeches were delivered
the Court House steps, anu ohci INV
torcght procession this evening was superb spectacle
The Hon. Sanford T.. Church paid tax last
year Of 81 on two gold watches
,~The Republicans held mass meeting in
h iI' Townsend esq Mr. C. H. Porter of Virginia,
and Col Montgomery OF OhlO
The Republican lid Assembly District Con.
yeuton last evening nominated Mr. stephen NJ Grlswod
as The Republcan candidate. The district comprises
the Third, Fourth and Eleventh Wards of Brooklyn.
The Conservative Republican Judiciary Con
ventiou met last evening aud appointed Committee to
confer with tie Radical Convention with view TO secure
harmony Of action Pending the result OF the conference
the Convention adjourned.
Tho Rows in Blue of Westchester County
viii hold !, meeting at Peekski today at noon Mai
Gems Fitzpatrick, Ullman, siekie ana slge a,so 9or %
have ntonIsed TO address the meeting In the evening
there VIII be a grand torclllight procession
A mass meeting, arranged by the German
Pepubcan Central Committee, will be held thIs evening
~ PGeTmanja Assembly Rooms. No 2sl Bowery Major
Gen f. sigel, Messrs Charles spencer nen Jnos JAN ,s
worth Freeman j. Fithian ana DE- Douh VIII "uuie''
the meeting. nj
Weekly meeting of the people in the Brook
yn Wgwaln this evening. ut u o'clock pnhetuaiiy: ~
rcnloh Counsellor Of NcwJcrsey viii report PROCESS
lie eIorIons work in that state. and Cen Joseph -
Jackson OF EewYork formerly OF New'Jefseyl VIII "i'o
address the meeting. Let Democrats 10 =" n co,f,
Tho German Republican Grant and ColfaX
canalgn Club of the Eighteenth Ward sixteenth An An
semby DISTINCT held meeting St nSn' @ ~ =. otcrs Of
ibe 1ispict Mcssrs FrankcDhemer Granerb and Lui-
der made nspiriting addresses which were Dearuy io
ceved by the auditors.
The Republicans of the XVIII District net dne,Il ned
an cnfhns sslc Grant aud ColfaX meeting ut me Cont-
n,ai M n Il corner Of Eiehthave. and Tbirtyfouihst
last evening The attendance was large & c,'s cn Wry
ooodly number Of ladies Tho speakcTs he ion.
n Ioy prof Bepi. n Martin, aud the Hon H. Deidhciu
Smith. were frequently applanded'
A large meeting of citizens OF the SeVenIl s
and Twentieth Wards was held last evening ao .
and Colfax wigwam corner OF Myrtle ana
Brooklyn The meeting called TO ORDER ~ pit liza
s"ns al the Seventh ward The Rev Matthew iiao @
pianded lie was followed by Dr. A. hy SS hoS'"'o" ''
others The meeting was numeronsy h''oh"o'
An immense meeting took place @ laSt 0tIIs
Brookyn The Tanncrs, and the Boys III biS ,eentb iv
Fifeefh Sixteenth, Seventeenth, ana EEnt',I.i "a
Warfe were fIliy reprcsented. large number O ip %
occupied seats and the space outside the Ich VIZ
Vitl f.0ns aux0us 30 gain admttance: M ''u .'
~ t,. l.tfecrtb Ward occupied the Chair ChiunoJy ,
NJ DerW eX Secretary Of state, made an 99e od
IN MLich no COnLIastcd tho COhNchllOh9 Vi NO"eN W.