New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-29
LOCAL POLITICS.
LOCAL POLITICS.
SUNSET cox ON THE FINANCIAL AND POLITICAL
SITUATION.

SUNSET cox ON THE FINANCIAL AND POLITICAL
SITUATION.
Last evening the friends of the Hon. Samuel
g. Cox assembled at No Sol Hudsonst to tender their
to their representative on his safe return
from abroad with improved health and renewed vigor
There present among the old residents OF the Ward
Col Bensel Of the 18th Regiment formerly the 27th Mr..
Bauvelt. Col. Hart, David NJ. Hughes, Col Kanady j.
G. Bogert, Alderman Quackinbush, H0ratio N. Gallup,
and Jno. Mills. Col Bensel nominated Chairman,
and Dr. Aken and Herman schroter for Presidents,
Col Kanady for Secretary Mr.. Cox preluded his re.
marks with pleasant mention Of his pleasure at meeting
his constituents He felt some decacy In coming, as he
might not be fully identified with their interests. though
he could say he not elected In this District by any
negro votes. lAppause The speaker. aluding to the
Spectacle Thirty Eight Millions Of people in this
try subject to the fluctuations OF few miserable gold
gamblers down here In one corner or our city. lap
plause.l The "bns" may eat the "bears," or the
bears" may eat the "bulls," but when the Govern.
q az word to say And when Mr. Boutwell, undertook,
tsa nae Gs ees cs s
price Of every commodity all over the United States
We don't know what our greenbacks are worth we
have now the Government undertaking to rule matters
He complained that Republican policy had made it
property Of the United States and render It subject the
variations Of the God-Room. I'VE Democrats never da
lApplause After discussing the Wallst: question, Mr.
Cox took up the Legal Tender system declaring u n.
and Pendleton IN support of his declaration In 1861,
when the Legal Tender system was introduced In Con.
measure While all the Democrats voted against it, In
dustry is being crucifed between two thieyes-an
tReTes Sna s miserable system Of taxation
the other don't the E Hs ea@o tribune sHs and the
other North Western papers are becoming pentent now
Speaking of the South the speaker SAID tnat hyo Years
ton Of the land 1t all in consequence OF bad govern
ment No man can tell me that people can be unhappy
Of military rule, and military voting and elections when
has been gGg on IN that p so a
have permitted t. And now as last effort OF tbs re-
g in the sra three re sRs e wSe
again at the next meeting Of Congress ana those
state to of he sRs 3
has been perdous to the old and recognized policy OF
this 0ap Taf great mG there sS full and iTS
election lApPlagse One thing is certain The great
peat the victory OF last year the State Of NewYor
with some twenty thousand majority Gen: GIant, ~
esrtainy. to the Republican majority Gaughter.l The
speaker concluded with saying hat he h9pea 70
plate them GaS on as
Jacob Cohen was urged last night for Super
organized to advance his interests.
The Twenty-second Ward Jefferson Demo
Association met last night and nominated Freder
lex II. Flagg and Roswell d. Hatch Tor the Assembly,
from the XVIIth and XIXth Districts.
a w luucpCuutuO SluU vas Va
ganzed In the Eighth Ward last night and the following
officers were elected: Martin Casserdey. President; ~
J. Tafe Vice President; Patrick Hughes, Secretary and
r. McSwaney, Treasurer.
The odd Ward XVIIth Assembly District JEFF
fcrsOnian Democratic Club held their regular meeting
last evening. Mr. Taaffe nominated for Alderman OF
the district the members pedging themselves to his
support.
The Constitutional Democratic Association OF
the Tenth Aldermanic District Seventeenth Ward met
last evening and unanimously Endorsed Daniel mcknight
for Assistant Alderman Speeches were maze ny L. l.
CoZzens and l.. n. Herman
Another German anti-Tammany Club, under
the name of Clizens Association of the Tenth Ward
organized evening at No ia Aenst The object OF
the organization 20 secure the German vote for those
candidates who willing 10 work for German interests
and help in the movement OF universal ana eopul
sorry education.
The First Ward Independent Club, John
Driscoll, President; Dennis Bresan Secretary held
the transaction OF business Some new members were
admitted and the affairs OF the club were discussed Dy
several members. IL is proposed to hold large pubic
meeting at all early day
Last evening the German Democratic Club
OF the Thirteenth Ward held meeting at Pythias Hail.
No. III Broome-st., Capt. Hamm In the chair Thomas
Brady nomination for Member OF Assembly from the
With District was strongly Endorsed. VIM. Tweed Tor
Senator and Judge Shandey for Police Justice seemed 10
meet with some opposition and accordingly the matter
was postponed until some future meeting.
An Independent Republican Association was
formed last evening Mt the hall corner or broadway ana
Forty .nnth-st, the principle OF excluding onee.nou
from controlling positions III the parry %
Sedgwick and James Gushing. IT., Nice-Presidehts:
Philip J. Lockwood and WIN. l. Graft Secretaries ana t.
q. jenkins, Treasurer.