New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-09


GALS and had believed in them many years With his
friend Gen. Peasonton he had to see the people
of Maine, with whose soldiers he had fought.
spoke of the old Democracy which he had formerly
belonged and said that he believed in such democracy
STILL 1t hardmoney democracy, and Jealous ofthe
national Union and the national honor. Here Gen. shep-
ley handed him Dispatch saying that the New-York
Democratic Convention chad adjourned without IA nomi-
nation. He remarked that, havingadopted Pendeton
platform they ought TO make the thing constitutional
perhaps they would adopt the Rebel subterfuge OF
putting Union dress and creeping toward the Union
lines Chase and Hancock undoubtedly willing TO
have their uniform used for such purpose. tCheerng
The General spoke with feryor 1t was nearly o'clock
when the great meeting long to be remembered as one OF
the best public meetings ever held in the State, adj
journed.
This evening mass meeting is being held at the City
Hail. which is being addressed by Bingham, siekes,
Peasonton, Bain, Attorney General Frye aud others
flag has Just been raised in Market Square, where great
crowd attended.
The day has been great with us and promises rich
results Everybody agrees pronouncing this opening
meeting the most important and gratifying in many
years.
THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
FOURTH DAYS PROCEEDINGs-NEw-YO YORK DROPS
CHURCH-PENDLETON ON THE WANE-IiAN-
COCK IN THE AsCENDANT-HOW CHASE
DELEGATES, ETC, ETC.
Yesterday morning, at the usual hour, the
interested the dsnterested and the curious who were
the fortunate pOssessors Of tickets began TO crowd the
avenues leading to the Tammany Hall, and by the
time the Charmans gayel fell upon the desk the room
was full OF painting putting perspring people The dele
gates all in their seats few minutes after the call
order and the business OF the day began To say that
the inside OF the Hall warm packed as 1t was with
mos of narbopd humanity would he dealing
moderately with subject for which special dictionary
OF calorc terms would scarcely suffice 1t more than
hot. The atmosphere, as on other days, was close
almost TO sufocation. The upper windows
through which the impure would have been glad TO
escape were closed usual, with great festOons Of
heavy bunting and the sweating soyeregns in the gal
eres sitting bareheaded and bareuecked and without
coats famed themselves for dear life while the more
ceremonious denizens Of the lower floor endured the
nncton as best they might with their street costume
unchanged The space appropriated to the uses of the
press ncomfortably thrOngcd. There were few
facilities in that quarter FOR the representatives Of the
various journals and at times, there many as Is
unproyided with seats Several ladies were present,
yesterday, who seemed 10 have come for amusement,
and Who but for the excessive heat and the general dis
comfort, might have been amply gratifcd before the
close OF the day.
The reading OF the prayer which opened yesterdays
proceeding, not followed by applause owing to the
fact that the eaqs had been carefully drilled by the
managers; nor did single upstairs Democrat cry bully
for you" when the speaker closed For long time the
unerrhcd behaved with much decency and burst forth
into noisy acclaim only when the signal was given from
below.
When the results OF the baotngs were announced the
building rang again with shouts Of triumph from the
friends Of the candidates whose votes strongest
When New-York dropped Mr. Church. and announced
through her Chairman that Hendricks should have the
support her delegates there storm Of applause
which listed for several minutes when on the 18th ballot
Tennessee gave Franklin Pierce one vote, and California
paid onehalf rs valuable compliment to Chase. the
thusiasm was unbounded. No words can describe the
tempest OF applause which greeted the Of McClel
Ian when adulterated fossil announced his pref
for that cheitan OF glory renown nor can any
ordinary pen do justice 20 the gush OF patriotic Joy
which wcled up the overloaded bosoms Of 1900
Democrats and struck upon the air with mighty sound
when the valiant Dan voorhees, Of Indiana was intro
duccd Scores Of times during the session the feelings Of
the multitude too deep for utterance and the
ears the people outside left unbessed with the
music they would have made under less affecting circum
81 ncos
when Connecticuts Chairman announced 10 the Con-
veuon that the delegates from his State had changed
their minds and would admit Mr.. Pendleton to share
with Mr. Hendricks the favors they had been bestowng
upon Gov English, there storm In the little dele
cation winch near 70 euuluE IN ulit ehpNlCch OF
two or three OF Connectcuts promising Democratic
children. 4 member arose, aud, with one flashing eye
turned full upon his Chairman. the other fixed upon yari
Gus points OF the Convention compass he bore down upon
hi, leader with full head Of oraorca impulse, which
threatened for a time to leave the Nutmeg state in
mourning But, when Mr.. Eaton arose, and IN the emo
tive and demonstrltive style peculiar 10 Demosthenes
when launching his Phippics he proceeded TO lay out
the delegate the apprehenson Of the sober people were
..F. A raf..uaI la
break and cheered the speaker Justify. Then there
was a rcoinder Then the contentious spokesman were
senced by the Chairman Of the Convention; whereupon
they entered privately into argument, in which there
WAS much abuse and little reason. They forgot the
speech Of the Snowman shsrt TO his partner Goblin:
Don't say such things them IN spear which Is de-
voted 70 something pleaSaner;' nor did they, as that
artist advised, "respect associations
even II they did cut up rough" II was long before
uiot was restored in tho Connecticut delegation Just
before the recess, sporting delegate from Now-iork
offered 10 bet two 70 on Eaton In case setto could
be arranged, and another, yearing 10 distinguish Nun
self nominated his best friend bottle-hoder. The
delegation disappeared long, and 1t was thought for
some time that they had gone forth 70 try their metal In
the ring; but curious page who had followed them re-
turned soon with the report that Connecticut Mt the
bar OF the Chauler House. drowning all differences in
light and refreshing beverages.
One OF tho last ballots, perhaps the last, In which
Illinois was announced giving solid vote for Iiend
rcks was somewhat confused for time; but the prompt
ness Of the Chairman OF tho Convention the shrewdnes
Of the great mass OF the Delegates who cried down every
attempt to edge word In favor of weak candidate,
saved the reputation OF the Democracy and left the
records OF the Convention without blot. Delegate
from Illinois rose his feet immediately after the an
OF vote OF his Delegation, and spoke
follows: o..
Mr. Chairman, every American citizen who-tcres OF
Sit down -who feels, Sir pride in the freedom-Put
him out Din the free-(0rder Sit down Dry up Din
,,o ,.oodor, NJ down. Chairman