New-York tribune., 1868-06-15
THE PRESIDENCY.

AT
No ! II T. A. in the Twenty second Ward on Friday
evening the Republicans OF the XYIIth Assembly Eis Ds
einards and chose the Hon wilson Bergman Captain
and Edward H. Bullock Lieutenant am ana 3 1e. th nsw Viz
wan Forty-sixthst on saturday evening thi anu even
assist a. the SPenpg% % tSe Company is furnished with
torch and flag, and military cap ana capo Iu ~ 20 o
Deced thar similar companies viii be formed throughout
pse'S% the country iit%y '''"'''''
srvTNTrENTH WARD MEN TO THE FRONT
Tn.niGht the Seventeenth Ward makes its
arst turn out for Grant and COlfax The enthusiasm
which prevails in this old stronghold OF the Deoor ,i
ring demonstration tonight The meeting VIII De helu ~
No. S27 Bowery aud eminent speakers VIII ueii'0i Au
dresses
YoUrNG MEMS DEMOCRATIC UNION CLUB;
A meeting OF this association was neIu on
Saturday evening at Masonic Hall. MT HOrauo +. ohiI
that n would support whoever should be nominated by
the coming convention no matter VINO dca ne S WrgS Of
Missouri made speech, remarkable as Delng lhe , l
OF Abraham Lincoln In utter SonsSmpt ,nc 20 be
the aphOrism which declares CONSISTENCY 10 ,p nc
straight Democratic ticket, that he never had yOted any
other and never would vote any other fOr MS seNces
file and kept there months. Grant. who had gwen
himself soul and body to Congress had deuseu & a. T0gs
martial and reopen the basies Inc speaker con
cluded by predicting the success OF the Deh9cIac party
In The anproachng campaign. Resoutionsdenuneiat0fy
OF Congressional usurpaton equal suffrage ana IIgr og
radical outrhges" were adopted, after when the non
A. j. Rogers made characteristic address.
CENTRAL ORGANIZATION OF THE PENDLEToN
CLUBS
On Saturday evening meeting composed Lo'd oi
representatives of local Pendleton clubs was heu
for the purpose Of 9rgandz@ng @ Vl he
tra Committee Final action was 1eietIe" UNI nv
meeting be held an early day at NO sli bioau"'y
THE CHASE MOVEMENT
A delegation of Western politicians IN favor OF
ChefJustce Chase for the Presidency arrived at the
Aston o fa the res6pton Of lie parsans OF the
Chief-Justce at the coming Convention.
THE GRANT AND COLFAX wIGwAM
The wigwam erected 10y the Seventeenth AS
semby District Union Republican As'qea9T On dnS t9
south side of Forty iTthst between BroaGWy @ @ and
Eighth avenue il to be formally dedicated 70 Gf19 anu
Coax this evening ai eight o'clock Mes'T, r. N Mrs Lhsi
and Ira 7. Miller. the Committee on public meet,
inss have arranged to give to the Wigwam a
splendid naggaa5Gm nsa wdor USo K PangSSrn Major
Douglas Campbell and Mcssrs. J.. e. Cowdn, ana Isaac
H. G BSgy am ISs Bcsrcf Tq M be eced by Mr George
". Buneay. The Chairman Of the Executive committee
been established in connection with the Wigwam, and
will be open shortly TO the public
GRANT AND TIE IsRAELITEs.
From The Jewish Me,sergrr
II appears necessary to again state the posi-
on OF American israelites on the AntGFant question
Politicians who ere toroughy ln9inetshl 20 ay 0", a
embroil tho Hebrews "a body In the approaching cam
paign by dwelling upon the wrong done them 10y one Of
6e candidates for tho Presidency his General order
"eXpelng Jews class from the Department OF the
! Tennessee" We do not suppose his order las been
fotfcn and il IA certainly probable tha many sraelites
viii on this account vote against Grant for the Pres-
dency But sensible Jews are taking part IN the public
| meeting called AT st. Louis 20 oppose Grant They
would only the tools OF designing politicians who have
DO love for the Union aud Who seek to create rehu-
ment IN favor Of principles and men auagon!stc 10 the
true interests Of al good citizens II Hebrew members
OF the Republican party decline 70 support us Candidate
they will certainly do oU their Individual account ana
need pressure They Will not identity themselves as
IN SSSS common TltG T WITH Patn polite. Zach synascse i
like each church, by no means unit on pOIucs o{ on
science OH society questions MT Bcecher may be
good Republican, but there are members OF MS chureh
who like TO hear him preach on every subject except pV
tics minister OF Jcwish congregation once preached
political sermon TO the surprise ana regret oi his breth
rem Inc experiment has not been oiten ttpested sIao
led by their ministers especially IN matters that have
dGencei as body by aspiring politicians who care FOR
them only many secured OF as so much capt
personally our own politics; but We cannot force our
views upon our readers save IN TINS way 10 o3li ~
them a resOluto determination 20 talk and WORK ana
i,s ~ bbred,ccons and without regard 10 the pressure
u gye NO eomntenahce to any movement calculated TO
yoye the Hebrews as body In any political contest
Tcfc Is no religions issue II Israetei are diSnened
TO support a candidate IKE Grant they exercise ust
on brethren OF the press TO take c0gnzance OF this plat
form which represents the sentiments Of the better class
! Of Israelites, without distinction Qf party
MIR. coLFAx AND THE WIDOWS HOME.
SIR: As | see the attack OH Mr. Colfax, alleg-
INK That he charged s0 Tor lectuung here for the benefit
pemoeratic psrcTs TO inlure him, allow me to say
l. Mr. Cofx lcctured but in Trenton and that on
| my sole invitation ,..,
! Home.
g. voluntarily offered h1 the amount he received for
/ the lecture. which De accepted. .,
When he was here 10 lectufS 10 aiGsion wa aq9
to the proceeds, any object r "hicA they oho9lI
/ be applied. -.
do not believe Mr. C. knew " the existence OF the
! Widows Home az the time he lectured IN TrrntOn
The committee who acted with the Regular Lee
ture Committee Of Taylor Hail. and at my Suggestion
agreed TO give the balance 10 the widows HONE,
which was done
Democratic papers that are willing 20 publish the
truth and that published the attack Will OF course
chcerfuuy copy this
Trenton, ". j., June u, 1865.
POLITICAL ITEMS.