New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-14


4 Of eeptemans Tsma4a ne %d
remarkable for its ucoherence, in which he said that
Cen Gen. Grant iran had Incurred the uady3g hostility Of the
the approaching election The next speaker was Capt
BILE principles embodied in the Democratic platform
Capt Thompson gave way TO Mr.. Wade OF Savannah Ca
who founded his claim to hearing the fact that
freedman himself he had been the first to address a con-
sentative speech TO the freedmen OF Georgia Mr. Wade
seemed to regard the emancipation himself his fell
lowsaves having been the greatest calamity that
beel the negro race. Emancipation virtually he
elegantly expressed IT, taking the cOored race by the
nape of the neck and telling them you must shift for
yourselves. For his own part, when emanclpated,
master whom he had faithfully served. He was now
President OF Democratic Club, numbering some 500
believing that the colored race required enlightenment
and education to enable them TO exercise the franchise
integenty The sentiments OF this individual were 1t
Is needless TO say received rapturousy by the CLUB,
which soon after adjourned.
XYIIITH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT UNION REPUBLICAN
ASSOCIATION.
This Association met last evening at their
Headquarters No. l79 LexingtOnave., Mr. g. Pullman in
the extreme heat IL decided to hold meeting on
Monday evening next for the purpose of ratfying the
State nominations, after which the meeting adjourned.
FIRST ASSEMBLY DISTRICT UNION REPUBLICAN
ASSOCIATION.
A regular meeting of the First Assembly
District Union Republican Association was held last
An unusually large audience was present on tho
son ana mYeh enthusiasm was manifested After the
gates to the Syracuse Convention comprising Messrs
j. g. Able, N. Kingsley, and s. lie oSmpte.
ceiyed resolution was then offered indorsing
the nominations OF State officers made at Syracuse
This resolution being enthusiastically adopted Col b. A.
willis then made few remarks relative TO the nomna-
cradle applause. Dr. W.Boyd Of Washington d. c. next
spoke In substance follows He said that during the
IN Washington had felt with those here that the Demo
Lats would put up just the men 10 DO defeateu-pe IL
ChaSe or hendricks. or any else The loyal people OF
their
sympathrd with the Rebels. 1t was TO be struggle
circulated about Grant to the effect that he was addicted
to drink the speaker would that the General was
consistent member Of tho Howard Division Sons Of TEN
perance Colfax truly most hQporable; tne lowest
most humble pers0p had access TO him. With Colfax
printer and with Grant, tanner who had tanned the
Rebels, would certainly win the day. Seymour would
go down IN the scale and be lost to fame Just as John
son had; so, also would Vallandlgham aud Pendleon
These remarks being appauded voclferousy, it was
then moved to meet every Monday evening after which
the meeting adjourned.
CotYcfi NO. II, L. Ia
Council No. II, y. l.. A., held a regular meet
ing last evening, at the corner of Twenythirdst ana
secondave There was good attendance, Col H. Beehy
presiding The usual routine business was transacted
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE UNION REPUB-
LICAN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN CLUB.
AT a meeting of the Executive Committee OF
me Union Republican Presidential Campaign CuD' the
following resolutions were adopted: ,
Reord That the Hon William ~ Evar IS lawyer o. profound
learning eaeu Of approved Integrity and Unon Republican e
ton position Attorney Of United States Will be
ard the Executive Committee Of this Club and transmitted TO each
Republican United States Senator
hsi That fully ni0rse the nominations and the platform OF
the Un0n Republican Convention. held the th Inst
Rd That tender profound gratitude 20 the National
Democratic Convention their nomination Of HOo for
the Presidency and Frank p Blair for the VcePresdency
and that these nominations emineny u TO be made
| FOURTEENTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT GRANT AND
COLFAX CLUB.
The Grant and COlfax Campaign Club of
the XVIII Assembly DistTict-Seventeenth Ward-met
last evening No % Thrdave for the purpose OF COM
pletug their permanent organization Gen. j. c. Pinck
ncy occupied the Chair. NJ. S. Durham, esq read
ing approved Mr.. Blake presented the re-
port or the Committee on Permanent Organ
ization, chosen at the last meeting The Committee re-
commended permanent officers OF the Club For Presi
dent, Gen: c. Pnckney for Vice Presidents, Messrs
Alex n. Muligan. and John T. Raeie for Secretaries,
Mahlon H. Durham and Frank Cantrell and an Execu-
tive Committee OF %. The report Of the Committee
unanimously adopted with acclamat0n Gen.
John COchrane made brief but eloquent adj
dress, pointing out the questions issue
10 be decided 40 the next Presidential election and
hortng his hearers 20 organize and achieve their utmost
in this city While he felt doubt OF the general result
he still believed 10 to be the duty OF the loyal
men OF NewIOrk 10 crafty and encourage
their cOmpatrots throughout the country, by showing
their utmost strength in November next. For this
purpose they should lay aside all local diff
crences and dssenons and unite their entire efforts for
the common welfare. Gen. Cochranes remarks were
warmly appauded Resolutions heartily ndorsing the
State and National nominations and platforms were
adopted and the Club adjourned for week Although
barely week old, the Club already numbers upward OF
80 Of the earnest and thorough business OF that
section and promises 10 exert widespread and yalu
able influence in the coming contest