New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-27
RyprpIIcAy RATIFIcATIoN MEErING.

A ratification meeting of the XYIIth Assem-
bly, District Union Republican Association was held last
night at the Wigwam In Fory-sxthst, near Eghthave
Among the large audience we're many ladies The meet
ing called to order at n o'clock by the Chairman. Mr.
John 4. Russell after which song sung by Mr. An
derson OF the Andersc Glee Club After the singing
the Chairman introduced In few very appropriate re-
marks Gen. J. l.. Swift Of Massachusetts, who was
ceiyed with loud applause
Republican meetings opened with patriotic songs This
you will never see at meeting OF Democrats they not
having patriotism left In their souls appreciate such
songs lie had lately been reading speech delivered
at some meeting IN this city by Fernando Wood N
positively shocked, at the corruption of the Repubca
party. This. the speaker thought, was tne most de-
cdedly refreshing thing that had been gotten on thus
far during the campaign He then contrasted tho TWO
parties and their actions Tor several years past he cited
the OF those cities now under Democratic rule. san
Francisco whose citizens are now discussing the Propf
ETY. OF organizing another Vigilance Committee 20 Danish
the corrupt Democratic ocehoders who barefaeedy
robbing her Treasury and setting the law at 1ehanee
zsns were uniting with the Hon. John A. Grswod
and other Republicans 70 endeayor TO redeem the cy
so long under ruiianly misrule; and Boston, whose
Treasurer has started for Europe Within Anew days IN
order 20 negotiate loan OF 100000 TO replace an equal
of Newly n sink Of inquity, and the synonym for
everythin. vile and corrupt He reviewed the
istration OF Gen Grant An increase Of s21 100000
in the amount Of internal revenue collected and SAVING
10 the Presidency An attempt has been MADE to stain
his fair fame, but bis honesty and integrity are wei
hands He called the Democratic party the Radicals and
-JacODins OF the day exemPihed In the remark OF
Gen Blair that 10 the duty OF the PRESIDENT 10
overthrow Congress at the point OF the bayone After
tribute OF respect 10 Gen. sg the speaker cosed amid
loud applause. . -. -. -
The Hon. Rufus F. Andrews thought the party had
every right feel encouraged thus far, ana tbey ala
feel encouraged and he expected that when the pOs
close on Tuesday night Franz sgel Will be 5eere.
tary OF State, and there is no doubt Dut
the whole State ticket will DO elected.
10 then paid glowing tribute TO- Mr Greeleys honesty
and capacity and assured his hearers that when Mr
Greeley holds the pursetrngs they need have uneas
regard the funds The Republican party Will
have finished its mission until the black man VINO
helped put down the Rebellion has right 10 vote az the
polls until every dollar OF the National debt paid
Speeches were then made by Mr.. Charles A. Flammer,
candidate for Assembly, Mr. Mellish, and others, and
after song the audience dispersed
. CENTRAL IRISH REPUBLICAN ASSOCIATION.
The Central Irish Republican Association
held meeting last evening at No &c Prnce-st, for the
special purpose OF indorsng the nomination Of Horace
Greeley for ControeT. AIR. Michael 4. GIbbQns. PIesi