The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-09
TELEGRAPHIC POLITICAL NEWS.

Great Republican Mass Meeting In Cleve.
Iund-Lctter from Senator Fessenden-
Speech OF Ex-Secrctary Stanton.
CLEVELAND Ohio, Oct. 8, 1858.
Unlimited political patronage and money without
stint have enabled the radicals to give o brilliant
demonstration here to-day. Among other methods
OF securing large attendance thousands
Of dollars worth Of free railroad tickets
were distributed through the Reserve pro-
vinces and the country people awaited them
selves of such an unusual opportunity OF enjoy
Ing a holiday. very many Oh Ine countries on inc
numbering some 10000 Grant Boys In Blue counting
city delegations, &C., marched through the streets,
the main points illustrated by the transparencies
were audaton OF the negro and abuse OF the rishman
Many Of the manua;Srin 9 establishments Of Ceye
wagons. Fully two-thiris Of the workmen we're
democrats. Alter the procession exSecre;ary Stan.
ton, General Garfield, Lieuterant Governor Lee
General Sherwood, Governor Hayes and Senator
Sherman addressed the crowd IN Monumental Park.
A letter Of declination Of senator Fessenden, Of
Maine, was read. Il says
just Ohio with peculiar Interest one q ssf
FORM which consider ?. war with the plain.
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welfare OF this great people, think nothing but the very
party honor The tone OF the republican platform In this
particular beyond all praise The men who made sSorned
all compromise with Reputation as unworthy q tae chsfse
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faith, according 10 the understanding o( those
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whatever shape they assume, In civil as In military nie
courage right direction faith In the good cause an.
conndence people may prevail as well assinsi me
OF the demagogues against tho rebels 70 arms W. ~
upon the other great issues involved " ns
We all know that upon depends the question OF "
confusion disorder peace or war Win ucn
ton. awaiting the popular deSs .sg. Ia COUNTRY from The
amity OF democratic triumph Happily " We do our wnos
duty success share and Ohio VIII be ape 70 ca az snv
able share In the coming victory, IN wncn hs'e s'u
ing confidence
Governor Fenton writes declining TO attend or
the ground OF the pressure OF pubic duties and
says:-Looking without sohcitude, but Win pro
found interest," upon the result OF the preliminary
battle You are waging the republicans OF New \ 0rt
will be persuaded that our states WIZ STAND SIDE ..
Letters OF declinaon from General Scklcs, Genera
| Thomas Schuyler Cofax, II. j. Raymond, Governo
| Curtin, Senator Conkling and others were reaa, a.
/ expressing confidence. The latter urges the import
4 ance OF the result Of ohio and pennsylvania upo
/ the New YORK election, and says-Give US the ms
/ friends there feel sure OF and we shall carry New
| York certainly largely. :.
Ex.Secs etary stanton spoke. The following Is tn
| substance Of his remarks
| FELLOW CITIZENSHIP health restrans me on TN
great occasion from doing more than point out ie'