The New York herald., 1870-04-05
ANOTHER TWEED RATIFICATION.
Largo Meeting in the Thirteenth Word-The
Action OF "Rig six" acknowledgements,

Largo Meeting in the Thirteenth Wnrd-The
Action OF "Rig sixs acknowledgements,
&c.
Ameenng to sustain the late action OF Senator
William a.. Tweed aud Mr.. Timothy J. Campbell. OF
the SIXTH Assembly district, held last evening
at Clinton Hail, IN the Thirteenth ward. In spite OF
tue storm tt WAS attended by tho largest gathering
Of people ever known at u political meeung IN the
ward There was no band in attendance and no call
issued With the exception OF an advertisement in
the HERALD
The meeting was called to order py Marshal
Tooker who, in a neat ana appropriate speech,
introduced Mr. William NJ Tracey, and Mr..
Heaiey was chosen secretary Mr.. Tracy, on
taking the chair alluded briefly to the object OF the
meeting, and referred in euoglstc terms TO the re-
cent coup d'6tat Of Mr.. Tweed and his friends al
Albany, in which he claimed the old and tried de-
mocracy had achieved triumph over external and
intestine foes. The following resolution was then
presented aud unanimously adopted:-
the democratic electors of the Thirteenth ward in
asya None ,e Wa Twesd s ana he Assemoymsn Of
with view OF the right and hereby heartily endorse It,
A letter was read from Mr. Campbell, dated at the
Delavan House, Albany; also despatch from VIII
liam NJ Tweed al the same place, and one from
Mayor Hair, dated on board the cars en- route
Judge George NJ. Curtfss, OF the Marine Court,
next addressed the meeting, stating that he hsd
been Q lifelong friend OF Mr.. Tweed; tnat he was
also q warm personal Irlenu OF very many OF the
opposition; that It was one OF the most disagreea-
be tasks OF his lie to be compelled TO take action
against friends whom he esteemed so mighty IN
their personal relations, and IN whose Judgment and
integrity he mad always placed the most I'M
plict trust But IN an emergency OF such
great moment THAI which threatened the
party and the country, 1t benooved every man 10
search carefully for the truth and when convinced
OF the most proper course to stand by his convc.
tions with unninchDg determination The speaker
then expressed his warm approval or Inc course OF
Mr.. Tweed and his cOnJreres and he thought 1t the
only one which would preserve the prestige OF the
party and lead IL on 10 new victories.
After a speech by Mr.. j. Maclear ard singing by
Mr. Kerrigan the meeting adjourned.
Tweed, "The Nobiest Roman Of Them Au.'
large and enthusiastic meeting OF the Central
William III. Tweed Democratic Association was held
last evening at their hall, NO. liz East Broadway.
The object OF the meeting to take such action
may be deemed necessary in regard to the Charter
now pending at the State capital Richard Walters.
presided. Speeches culogzing the patriotism
and honesty or Senator Tweed were made by Major
ID. r. Conynghan editor OF the sunday Democrat,
J. r. Solomon, NJ. IT, Dooly, M. Brophy and others.
AT the conclusion OF the speeches counsellor Dowley
offered the following resolutions which were unanl-
mously adopted
Resolved That the representatives OF the democratic
hearty approval OF the noble and fearless manner
which Hon. William N. Tweed laborng to
guard tho interests and liberty Of this great metropolis
Resolved, That hereby realrm confidence tho
ability integrity patriotism OF Hon. Peter Is. Sweeny,
Hon. William NJ Tweed and their coadJnors and we here
by call them 10 use their influence TO eunte the demo-
Charter pending The senate believing TO be for the
best interests OF our fellow ctixens