New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-10-03

great division Democratic marty for the extenso
Union IN Buehanans time and tined the Gov
erhmeht rom u.s. the Southern wing Of the Democratic
party, mainly rely upon their Northern supporters in
TINS campaign Under the advice of the late Senator
no1gs large portion OF the old Democratic party raj
ed around the Nag Of the UDicu hat stl large por-
ton OF them ran against and wien the time action
he ana endeayored to reoreanze the Democratic party
and assist the Rebellion They had words Of eneour-
cse bat attempted to assist deserters from Tho army
and resist the draft They denounced all patriotic
PEELED to submit to the hero Gen. Graut lEnthusastc
spplause Then 1t was supposed that the Rebellion had
great President Lincoln should fall by the hands Of
assassin and be succeeded by traitor Not only did
but lac eDdeay0re To place all the future welfare Of the
Union IN the hands OF It's enemies He endeavored TO en-
place the power OF the Government Ia the hands Of the
very men who had endcayored to oyerturDi IT, At this
arse ana enthusiastic procession Of Republicans from the
Me,,a,y' VINO had Just arrived IN Tie city to par
Passed ara were heartily eheered, Gov solomon
continued e9ailteS his spseeh Fellow; citizens. l am
There evidences that We have more men TO tight the
battle FOR ne liberty aud happiness great struggle
appause When President johnson took the reiDs Of
Government he endeayored TO adopt 10 reduce
leaving them without any protection io geI, er 's lives war or
Their property He endeavored to reconstruct the gov
ernnthts at the South according 10 his notions and
the southern States Immediately followed his example by
endeavoriDg to reduce the black to the cond
their LIVES property They attempted to pass laws which
reduced the black people to a5Jeet slavery especially
their power they were shot down Ia the streets " New
should be- such oppression, and hence passed the
construction measures and the amendments TO the Con-
stuton which the Democratic party now oppose Con,
gress had also determined that the great national
debt shall be faithfully paid and that the ReDei aeht
should not be paid, lCbcersJ But the people OF the
able than ever and refused obey the laws OF Con-
gress. They threw its acts OF legislation INTO lts
and aid had IN
pass such laws, The people who had been in arms
against endeayored to prescribe the terms OF subms
their couquerors, and claimed that they were
right But Congress claimed that they had the right TO
adopt measures to protect the freedman ana ins ,
that when the State Governments were reformed their
laws shOnld allow equal privileges both to the Dack ana
white man Universal manhood and universal sur
to give 10 the Southern states before they
are reorganized Shall presumed intelligence
intellect Of Ice led him TO strike against ga ,st
the flag Of the country, the socaed brute iorec OF e
right then To support IN the maintenance Oh free
Government Lee or the black mani lcries OF the
black mani And yet fellow-cItizens Is not attempted
deny these very important men OF their rights 10
citizenship / have lad the pleasure Of hearing Tue
eloquent words Ol the great champion VI liberty 10 the
black man, Frederick Douglass. lie exclaimed; GIVE
the ballot box and then We can protect Ourselves ana
was the doctrine OF the great Republican party.
The speaker traced the career OF seymour whom the
Democratic party placed 10 their candidate, man
had declared that 1t was better the Union should DC
whose record has always been against the Unop aud
man nominated by yalind CHAM and supported by wade
Hampton. But the Democratic party says that these
measures Of the Republican party unconstitutional,
revolutionary and void the AZ they declared the
other wise OF the leaders OF the Union party
such ms the emancipation prOcamatlon whereof any
stand Is taken by the loyal people would decide I'D the
coming election the consttuoDality Of THESE acts ana
lac mad no doubt their verdict Gen Darlington Oh
the District Of Columbia said il was sublime sght 10
sec the 10y OF this country rallyng again 10 the
support OF the Union. lie offered the prayer OF peace
Mayor Calhoun Of Philadelphia then delivered an elo-
uueut address showing the signs OF certain victory ID
fhe inn ltr MAS ID
The Governor was followed by Major Pangbor OF New
Jersey, and the meeting adjourned.