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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-09
KINGS COUNTY POLITICS.

T0rchlight Parade and Mass Meeting Of
Brooklyn White Boys in Blue-Speeches of
General SlOcum, Colonel A. c. Davis and
Others. .sa~f.-
The conservative soldiers and sailors Of Kings
county had very large ratification meeting at the
Wigwam last night and also torchlight procession
through the principal streets OF the city. The Wig
wan was filed to Its utmost capacity, and the
masses who could not be accommodated within the
building were addressed from three stands which
had been erected outside for their accommodation.
posed OF the White Boys In Blue, was very fne de-
mcnstratton and extended over mile.
The meeting at the WIgwam was called to order by
Captain Cotter, who nominated Major General Henry
w. slocum as the presiding oflcer.
General SLoCUM, on coming forward. was received
with cheer after cheer He thanked the audience for
their Kind reception. and said that the zeal mani
tested by the soldiers OF Kings county since the COM
whom he Was showed thai RDgs
had sent more than its quota OF soldiers to the war;
although the delegation sent TO Chicago appeared to
represent very small constituency. In referring
to the Southern army he said that when they sur
rendered the Northern soldiers laid down oil feel
ings OF hostility towards them.
At the conclusion Of general Slocum's address
very long list Of officers Of the meeting was read.
and resolutions endorsing the platform OF the demo.
cratic national party and pedgng the support Of the
meeting to the democratic candidates were passed
with reclamation.
Colonel 4. 3. DAVIS was. then introduced ana re.
celved with great applause on presenting himself.
AMER tracing the course OF the republican party he
entered into long and able review OF the financial
question. He claimed that the republican ana not
the democratic party was the party OF reputation,
because their extravagance and corruption could
country. In regard to the payment OF the national
debt he favor OF paying the bondholder in the
same currency In which the soldier who perilled his
life in the neld Of battle paid for his services.
He hoped hts fellow soldiers would be no parties to
any act towards the dOwn-trodden South which was
not one OF Christian charity and which was not such
as TO receive the sanction Of Heaven.
Letters Of excuse were read from General George
B. Mcclellan and other distinguished generals ex-
pressing their regret at not being able to be present
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NEW YORK HERALD FRIDAY, 18ea-TRIPLE SHEET

thst although he had resigned his once In the so
clety ne was stil In full sympathy with It's objects
and stu deserved its confidence and support. He
therefore offered the following resolution
Resolved That committee from The Mozart General Com
mse 70 consist OF the chamen Of the several ward
mtees DO appointed to upon Hon. Fernando Wood
and urge upon him the necessity accepting the nomination
District
This resolution was received with applause, and,
Deing seconded, was unanimously adopted.
the business Of arranging for the primary
elections announced In the nrst Of the
ABOVE resolution was next taken up. IL
was suggested that the names OF inspectors OF cleo
lions and the places OF holding the polls be handed
IN py the ward representatives at that time, but 1t
was finally resolved that the Executive Committee
should meet at Mozart Hall tomorrow evening, be-
tween the hours OF seven and nine TO receive such
names, and which the various ward committees were
TO decide upon In the meantime.
The announcement was also made that an order
had been given for appropriate banner to be
pended across Broadway, opposite Mozart Hail. and
that the same would be raised on or before next
Tuesday evening.
The meeting then adjourned.
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The Montgomery Ala.) Matt OF the 4th instant
says
At the grand mass meeting held at Selma on
Thursday despatch was read from Ex-Governor l..
diana were safe for Seymour ana Blair and advising
our people TO nominate for Congress only such per
gressmen.
In speech delivered in Cambridge, Ind. on the
9th instant, Mr.. Colfax uttered the following in re-
gard to General Grant,
This Is our great leader. Prudent In council, retl-
cent IN speech and temperate in all his habits as
know myself, IL u shame for those whose sacred
duty IL Is to incucate truth and holiness to stand up
In the sacred desk, as am informed certain man
Grant is Incorporate. tell you have known him
for years. and baser slander than that uttered in
this town OF Cambridge never came from the lips OF
man. have sat at his table, and he has sat at mine,
and know OF my own knowle ige that the story Is
false. Grant IL temperate man; have It from his
own lips and he never lied.
The democrats of the Second Massachusetts, dis.
trict nave nominated Edward Avery for Congress-.
The republicans OF the Albany district, this state,
have nominated Joseph H. Ramsey for Congress.
Hugh Conger has been nominated by the republi.
cans for the Assembly from the Albany district.
William p. Brayton has been nominated for sheriff
Of Fulton county by the republicans.
The Salem Register, the most influential republican
paper in General Buffers district thus refers to the
opposition to the nomination Of that hero:-
We have many quotations from republican organs
which we might cite to show that the anti Butler
movement here Is deprecated BY the soundest and
most reliable members Of the republican party as
unwise, unjustilable and deservedly destined to an
ignOminious failure; but we shall reserve them for
more convenient opportunity.
Hon. George 8. Boutwell, has been renominated for
Congress by the republicans from the Seventh Massa.
chusetts district ]. Wiley Edmunds was nominated
for elector. -. -
letter from democrat In Philadelphia Of recent
date says
You need have no fears OF Pennsylvania. This city
10 the republican Gibraltar Of the state, and we will
carry 1t by over 5000 majority. l was last week
through Luzerne. Carbon, Lehigh, Northampton,
Bucks and Montgomery counties. The democrats
are full Of enthusiasm, and all confidently expect
largely increased vote Our organization Ia perfect,
and we have no heartburning nor jealousies Of any
kind in our camp. Look out for democratic ma
jorty In Pennsylvania OF at least ten thousand. This
will decide the Presidential contest.
General bar, according 20 letter in the Charles.
ton Mercury, does not doubt for moment the cleo
ton OF Seymour and Blair.
Motto for radical banner:-'The demands Of the
South Grant 'em.n
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MISCELLANEOUS POLITICAL VIEWS.
Letter from Robert Tyler.

Mr.. Robert Tyler, son Of cxPresident Tyler, gent
ally and familarv Sn6wn as Bob Tyler dining MS
Ie..rrs term Of once now residing ii Montgomery,
Ala, addressed letter to q recent DEMOCRATIC mass
meeting in Selma, from which we make the follow.
ing extracts:- q
T6e fadrcal party wei know that it win be quite
impossible 10 md more peaceful and patient popu-
lstion than onrs on tne lace q ls earn; ana tney
der these circumstances In civil violence and rebel
lion would simply show that every man who DID 80
was an idiot. They know oil this well enough but
in their extremity they have resorted TO this political
fraud to avoid meeting the people on their own too
Vulnerable record. Their unceasing effort s TO escape
from their own acts. When asked to explain what
has become OF the DILLON and Q half OF the peoples
dollars they have collected and expended since the
Close sr o. s eoy h blue" Forward Tanners up
vita the raq,p "Hurrah for Grant" When asked
why, after declaring radical reconstruction perfect
success In the Chicago platform few months ago,
a. se once ccc cy ol that Toombs and Cobb and Wise
and Hampton are conspring 70 inSlte "an9tneT g.
rs increasing In volume, and Why the public
credit Is sinking lower and lower, they be.
gin 70 decam raca aDons sn oyer ,ns nsa u
OF the war They dare not allow the minds OF the
people TO consider calmly the real issues Of the can
vass and TO form an unexcted and deliberate judg-
ment upon them. They dare not In other words,
answer TO the people for their extravaganza, cor.
Iupton usurpaSSss anu
the matter which vitality concerns US - 70 ascer'
tain whether the people can be thus deuded and De.
trayed into positioif Of dreadful peril from which
they may not be able to escape In safety, when
at last undecelved, or, fearful thought u 10
10 ascertain whether the people have them.
selves become so corrupt as voluntarily 70
Law down the franchises OF freemen, and 70 put on
the badges that shall mark them as the servie SUP.
ects ~ a centralized despotism. A few weeks
longer and the fate OF our country viii have been
settled for veal or woe. When the sun sets on inc
3d day OF next November the American Union VIII
have acquired new promise Of hope and regenera
ton in the success Of the national democratic party
or n will have assumed q form Of government
unknuwn TO tire constitution OF fathers, whose
powers 1rst parttioned between the general OF ,ns
army and an lrres ponsbe Congress, must speedily
become consolidated In the hands Of CORNERSTONE
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TUE MOZART DEMOCRACY AGAIN IN TIE
.....-.4as.- FIELD,
Fernando Wood 81 Bs N::.:::...,nard for Con.
srass-- In tile Co. tho Cornoru Tim s6oits

Fernando Wood Sc ns Nc:-.....aard for Con.
srcss-Dattle fsf the Corporation spolls.
A meeting Of the General Committeeof the Mozart
Hail democracy was held last evening at It's head.
quarters on Broadway, Mr.. william Lee in the
chair and Messrs James NJ. Mime andJoseph ]. Nc.
Carthy acting as secretaries. r.
After the reading OF the minutes Of he last meet.
ing the chairman announced the folowing list Of
regular committees for the ensuing yea, wiz
Erecutire Conminee.-George Shes Charles y.
Cornell benjamin. Wood, John McCol, Mortimer
Sullivan, Isaac Rosenburgh, Edward Brrian:
Finance o9nm Commit &c Naa pa Bogrt Norman
Richard Fitzpatrick, 3. E. Nolan.
Corresponding ComlP,ttee.-Edwsr D. Heath,
Thomas Thomas Mooney. Daniel o'Reiiiy, = icNamara.
Naturalization Quantities. L. Nolan, Harris
Bogert, Robert D. Livingston. ., r
Printing CoDlntttee.-John Mltcne., lnomas A..
Ledwth, Bryan Riley, I. ]. McCarty, Hederick Tim.
mer. -
luton and urged its adoption, sayingtnat while u
WA necessary in the interests Of te democratic
Sarty that there should be no division of
actian upon the subject OF she national
csmnarn. Il would still be the dutypf the Mozart
democracy to assert Its individuality pa oner battle
| to the veterans Of Tammany for ~ share OF the
honors and the fruits Of victory In loci matters after
| they had unitediy conducted the camaign Ior the
| Presidency Of the United States'
Resolved, That this Executive COMMITTEE be directed TO
issue call Tor tnc eiectVn VI nvuiiu
ans conventions for the nomination OF canats TO be
ported by the MOZART Hall democracy al the Suing eisctg6
and the wards will ssvsrsly report 70 me earnn q The
Executive Comnittee or before the the names
inspectors election The places Tor rdng the pos
pubic aa6ouncement 70 be made BY advertisement In The
city hs<sbapers - usual.
fhis resolution Vas seconded by n MITCHELL
and after SOME discussion was adopted
Mr.. THOMAS A. GLOVER then arose md. referring
to the recent resignation OF his omcis position IN
the Mozart democracy Of the Hon. Fetando Wood,
expressed the regret felt by the memns Oh the or
ganization at the retirement from acge participa
ton Of 30 old and " earnest an onceand ueclaSs'
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CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON REVENUE FRAUDS.

The Congressional Subcommittee on ketrencn'
ment c.mposed OF Messrs. van wyck, Benton, Hal.
sey. Jenckes ana Edmunds, we're In session yester.
day morning at the once Of Francis G. Nye room II,
No 40 Broadway, for the purpose Of examining
witnesses and investigating into the alleged freuu5
In the Internal Revenue Department. Mr.. bincslTy
Solicitor OF the Treasury Department Was ANY,
Mnckley refused to he sworn urging many .ep,yy as
why he should not be. lie finally yielded, hnu 20
amswer questions as to his authority anu ns.' ~.
tiop from the President Without cos Sat,,r,iav
Testimony the committee adourneu un'" S'
at ten a. M.
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Nom,ra,;oc
THE ELECTION IN CONNECTICUT.

HARTFORD, Conn.,, Oct. g, 1905.
Full returns OF the town elections have been re-
ceived. OF the ies towns that voted on Monday last
eighty-sx are clearly republican, stxtynine demo.
cratic and seven divided The republicans gain the
entire Registration Boards In eleven towns that were
democratic last year aud gain portion Of the boards
In ave towns that were wholly Democratic last year,
The democrats gain the Registration Boards In i've
towns that were republican last year. IN two towns
that were partially and portion Of the boards IN
two towns that were wholly republican last year.
The above IA Official and can he relied upon.
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IMPORTANT tewsuE DECISION.
The Tax on sales.

Tho following decision has been received from the
treasury Department With respect to the Inability u
importers TO return and pay taxes on sales Of
their merchandise made by brokers:--
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
OFFICE or INTERNAL REVENUE, \
WASHINGTON, Oct, 8, 1898.
GryTLEMEN--In accordance with the terms OF .
letter addressed to you under date OF the 2stn %
Nav last I'm the matter OF Messrs II. II. Swift Co.,
YOU are hereby informed that 1t has been decided
that importers who do not sell or offer 10 sell any
goods either for themselves or for Others and nave
no storehouse or other place where goods are KEPT
or offered for sale, not regarded as dealers ana
hence are not within the class Of persons upon
THOMAS HARLAND,
Acting Commissioner
Messrs WEEKS FOSTER, No. % Wall street. New
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