The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-10

rapydly approaching Cheers, There were grounds
uy,on which TO base that happy suppostlon. Inc
, adical party were fast declining their measure
were already demonstrated 10 be obnoxious as Vel
runous To the entire country, and now the crisis
had arrived 70 determine whether the Just afmi9ss
tratiou OF the laws In opposition TO tyranny and OPP
preston should prevail. (Applause.l lie then
dwet with Considerable earnestness UPON tine pres
%S OF nas @
Click went on demonstrate the fafacious policy as
wen as what he considered the apparent oppression
Southern States, contending that the graduaI
decline Of the once fair and fertile soil OF the South
me rich eas AND glowing naysss rd tGas ses
to the tyrrannical sway which prevailed He ex-
planned the object OF his coming to New York, which
not to vote particularly for favorite candidate,
but rather 20 ratlfy and add strength to the nonina
ton Of the democratic party, which he was OF
opinion had chosen wisely ad we'll lCneersl Hav-
ing further in glowing terms adyerted TO the pro-
ceedings OF the Convention the speaker Withdrew
Mr.. JENKINS. of North Carolina, was next intro.
duced, his appearance being the signal for loud
burst Of appreciation. He re-echoed the sentiments
to congratulate the meeting the choice which had
been made, confident in the hope that 1t would be
unanimously confirmed by every State in the Union.
(Cheers) Having briefly referred in euogistc terms
to the proceedings of the National Democratic Con-
yention, which he characterized as harmonious in
the condition of the Southern States, and warmly
pointed out the evils by which they were surrounded
Nothing, ne said, could be more miserable Once the
the seat Of wealth, the mine whence gold was
drawn rom all parts; the great goal OF for
tune ana the home OF harmony, happiness
anu quietude But its prosperous solitude
was disturbed, its unison destroyed and it's prospects
ruined not 80 much, perhaps, by the war as BY the
speaker then dwelt at length on the question Of
negro suffrage and upon other matters which he
cOntended only served to weaken and demOraize
the condition OF the South He adverted to the
raj Institutions obnoxious to the democratic party
Assured the audience that the days Of the radical
were almost numbered. Having dlated upon the
principles, the government and the general admin
stration OF the laws by the republican party, the
speaker brought his speech to conclusion by ear
nesty appeangtO those present to stand firm TO the
unanimous nomination which had been made.
Nothing be Observed could have been more crafty
ing than the harmonious proceedings Of the National
Democratic Convention, and he considered that
was highly significant of yet greater success In
concluding his address, Mr. Jenkins observed that IL
now rested with the democratic party to arrest the
events which were ominOusly pending over the
country. ZIG called upon the democracy Of the
United States To support the Nominations Of the Con-
ventiOn, confident that by earnest cooperation on
the part Of those who were now suffering from
triumphant success. 1t being now late, the meeting
was declared adjourned ap9 TIE assembly quietly
o'Spe1seo' ea.ss GAssA xsst"
Seymour to speak Tonight.
At the meeting Last evening it was announced
by one Of the speakers that Mr.. Seymour will
this evening address the citizens of gew York
in front Of Tarhmany Hall and publicly accept the
nomination Of the Democratic Convention for candi-
date Of the party 10 the ensuing Presidential
paignt e,