New-York tribune., 1868-05-29
PRICE FOUR CENTS.
POLITICAL.
GRANT AND CoLFAx.

ALBANY, May 2S.-The campaign was hand.
somely opened I'm Twedde Hall this evening by a largo
and enthusiastic audience The meeting was called 10
order by the President o; the Comfy Committee Gem
John Meredith Read 1r, who nominated the Hon. Thos
W. Olcott presiding officer Eloquent speeches
delivered by tie Rev DR. Brecinrdge Of Kentaeky, thu
Hon Martin l. Townsend Of Troy; and the Hon. Lyman
Tremain OF this city, 'f,.
30 GLORIOUS MEETING IN PoUGHKEEPsIE.
PoUGHKEEPsIE, May 2s.-The largest politi-
cal meeting ever held In Pihe Hall assembled tonigbtn
ratification Of Grant and Coax Isaac Platt presided
and address was delivered by the Hon f. d. culver.
There procession Of 800 or 900 persons Donhfes
were lit, and salues iired Unprecedented enthusiasts"
prevailed
l1 BY HORACE GREELEY AND wM. ii. BUR-
LEIGH.
o numerous and enthusiastic audience met
In Military Hail. of Nintlst and Fifth ave-, ass
evening; the occasion was tho organization Of Grant
and CUfax Presidential Campaign Club. Mr. Ray ".
william % ReSardson Ss was Chosen to preside The fo9vns
other gentlemen named as officers VcePresdentsl
p Berse6 Henry Brstow. NJ Retzer, Henry 4 Kert}
Joshua Garrison, James woodhead, A. O. sggier ienrF
Thomas Pitbaddo, Julius Pollock, John Moitat Wiinals
Robert M H"n Fsy sy Lewis Gean TS@Pas Geary
VIM. p Williams, VIM. II. Brown, Edward Root 3aIrsa
J. f. % Akin W H. n cadmus, Asa B richardson Georga
Alger Alozo H. Gale, John Hall, Seth r. Croker JOS
Peter Ronget. TheO Miner, f. p. Smith, j. T. squier GI
T. Raymond Theo HOllondback.
had hoped when we elected the good President Abraba
Lincoln Of sained memory, and when the Rebellion eoD
devote ourselves to the great reconstruct
ion and peacefully deyeoPe the resources OF the conn
been deceived by that great traitor, ,,,ss1 Tha
of assassin, but now the battle Of principles must be-
fought again. and, Gen Grant said, y must be
There should be hesitation to the part which the
patriot should take in this contest To-day there s ono
Tuhrn hans from he pin Of
to the everglades Of Florida from the pebbly shores OF
the Atlantic TO the silent waters OF the Pacific and t "
We march oD resolved TO achieve the triumph which wa
Horace Greeley was next introduced and raptnr-
ously appauded He said that in the Summer % ofIs67
and somewhat gloomy fortunes train reached New
York City with several wounded soldiers on board,
Among them were two badly-crippled Union soldiers!
They had money but had transportation order td
take them to their homes, WHICH was not snnl1
dilemma, friendly aud benevolent man profered hid
assistance and endeavored 70 obtain conveyance fo9
% a the s soe lad Been Wounded S In hnS When
answered, "'TI be id If they have been fighting fc9
nOs likely y'' to vote Tor the Republican party ]
July, 1863, ! was at Manhattanyine. and reg
ceived teegraphe dispatch announcing tbat
Grant had captured vieksburg, which read TO thd
passengers IN the crowded stage IN which was seated.
lie, and almost insisted on making personal matter oh
Grant and Coifax Mr. Greeley in speaking Of the south
said that the Southern people failed In his ads%est nos
SsS sSsSa'' vant nsy doEn ssifa HprSe
m Saves bt did not as consider the Service they eoa
render citizens and when the North proclaimed M
men shall be free and offered protection to the backa
the South practically lost 100000 Of its population Mr
Greeley drew smile between the legal rights on
partners in partnership aud the condition VI thd
Ti % SH the a rSn TO Ss After sv5S Ia ,os
Grant as peoples choice for President and Of cofax
Of the most popular and beloved young men IN the
never had any personal enemies Mr. Greeley then re-
s. b. butcher and Mr. GrswOld after which it ajOnrned
THE SECOND ASSEMBLY DISTRICT GRANT AND
CoLFAX CAMPAIGN CLUB,
At meeting OF the Grant and Col Colfax Cant
tng at No AS Pearlst, the following resolutions
unanimously adopted: :
President Of the United States made BY the nominating Cenysou
eeuy assembled Chicago meet the hearty appreciation Of the Rspo@
Resoled That we hereby pledge our sn aud undAug support
Ulysses Schuy Collar with the determination
their triumphant election o.,,..,,o,, ,u ,,. .,,i
IL In the United States having been organized on tho
2sth Of October 1861 It's officers Dennis Shea, Pres@
retary; Henry g. Leask, Treasurer.
FIRST ASSEMBLY DISTRICT GRANT AND C0LFAxs
CAMPAIGN CLUB. ...., .--
The First Assembly District Grant and Col,
at their headquarters No Hudsonst The Presideny
Charles v Lewis. ESD occupied the chair Adaressnsl
John Batterberry and others series Of resolutions was
adopted warmly ndOrtng the nominations made and
Republicans OF the First District to use every honorabo
meano the election Of the one and the fuhmens
ENTHUSIASM IN ORANGE COUNTY.
PORT JERvIs, May 2s.-Large meetings have
the nomination. OF Grant and Coax-one at Mddletown,
one Newburgh and tonight at this place. The 9eet<
ing here addressed by Gen. C. H. Van Wyck and L'
BRooME COUNTY FOR GRANT AND coLFAx.
BINGHAMToN, May PA meeting to ratify
last night The speakers the Hon. Giles W. Hotcl-
Kiss the Hon J. d selkreg Of Utica Judge Sherwood q
Platform was faly approved, with much enthusiasm.
GERMAN GRANT AND COLFAX CLUB.
In response to call made :g,a. by number Sea OF
the Bedere House eSeTday for r the purpose % G
Chicago platform warmly indorsed and the support
o. sSe German er aSepntns committee 70 draft eoSstS
ton and select permanent officers for the club the meet
ing adjourned
The Republican Electors of the AlAth Assem-
bly, District Of this city have organized Grant and Col
elected officers President. Luther Horton; Viee,Pres
dents John G. Graft Henry NJ Twill Williams David pdsG esGne.
ing Secretary James b Petttt Corresponding Secretary
S are at tbe ccTGsr Of Eshty
st. and Eighth-ave
TIE PEOPLE AND THEIR REPRESENTATIVES,.
SENATOR NORTON.
The following resolution was adopted at the
WinOna County, MINI, Republican Contention, held on
the 9th u
Resoe while proud OF the noble stand aAsp h the
the With the aeHg Prei
dent deeply humb that beloved Minnesota seh be-
honorable body by Daniel koou,
bis constituents hess ~ his duty sHi
those through confidence elevated The posi-
ton which daces, entirely destitute
ciple aud honor would long since have resigned
MR. n. d. JUDD's OPINION OF SENATOR TRUNBULI-
Mr.. Judd then went on TO denOunee Senator Trumbn.
in most unequyOcal terms traitor 10 his party aud
HIS pledges He said that, after the vote on the
eleventh article Mr.. Trumbul approached Senator Nor
rill of Maine and remarked TO him that he not
pledged TO vote against the second eighth article
Whereupon Mr. Morrill, replied, 1--WE have had enough OF
your pledges, and don't want any more OF them.