The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-08
TWEED, STANDBY,
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which was surmounted by the American eagle. Tie
coLcourso or people present vas immense, the
crowd reaching down Bast Broadway as lar as JEFF
fcrson street, while the approaches to the square
from Essex, Canal, and Rutgers streets jammed.
Transparencies abounded, all OF them bearing sig
nldcant inscriptions such as "William VI. Tweed.
Jr. icr Congress" A Chip OF the Old Block
Tweed md srandley; match them !" while Tim
Campbell was also brought forward Timothy j.
Nampb9H iSr assembly You know Row ! - your
suppoters OF the young Judge, including the Hon.
w. NJ Tweed, who, however did not sroak,
Judge Cox, John j. Blair, Marshal 1ookhr, Tim
Gsupreh, Judge, DqsenbeTy,. Charles ,G,oldcy'
Thomas brady, and many others.
Many political associations were present from
nearly every ward in the city. IA the Clubs
marched up vih music, lanterns, and transpar.
enccs. they received with tremendous cheering
~ Lhc assembled crowd. 50 fast did they come
that ~ last the morse cars could scarcely get THROUGH
the crowd. OF these associations, there were no
le7s tlan thirteen bearing the name Of T j. Shand.
Icy They were ,9om tho third, Flnh Seventh,
Fourteenth, Fitconceth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth,
Eighteenth, and Twentieth Wards.
-Four Tweed Clubs represented from the
So;entL, Tenth, Thirteenth, and Fiuoenth Wards,
ana an thete were teveral 1;hets nom the seventh
Rutgers Coterie, The Montgomery Club, aud tue
tho j. Blair, Munro Red Rot, aud John Calvin
MIKE NORTON ASSOCIATION,
the Ninth the J. y Cox. The Thirteenth were rep
resented nv tue Iniependent Columbia Association.
and the Fifteenth by the John Murray Club. Many
OF these clubs mustered three and four hundred
strong, aud II IL safe to say that there WEIR
ut least ten thousand people Of ali sorts in the square
Unlike the mSori.y Of poltcai demonstrations. the
meeting passed on quietly, not even fight occur
ring TO break the monotony OF the procee1nss The
two balloons spoken OF In yesterdays SUs
sent Oh at the appointed time, and made very
pretty ascent.
RocKtrs roRPEDoEs, ROMAN CANDLES.
and other fireworks were let OF ut intervals, and
the speeches Tie great event OF the evening, how
ever, was tae Maturing o. TIE nag bearing the por-
stretching nom side Of the Plaza to the other,
and Vas iuily described in yes ,vrdIys Sun. 1t was
oalnec v nen Tue tesoiqsiohs Proposing we NOM,
the enthusiasm was indescribab.e.
rHb sPEEcuNAktSd
from The grand stand was began OF precisely eish,
John COX as Chairman OF the meeting. The Little
Judge was received with vigorous cheering, after
nominating William NJ. Tweed, ia. for Congress,
from the lifh District ard Justice Edward j.
sb,ndey for Shena OF the county Of New York,
and setting forth the fitness OF tnose gentlemen for
the Offices named Revolutions rom TIE $. :. Scott
Cue of the Tenth Ward, nominating Judge sLand.
ley Tor Sheriff, were also read Charies L. Geadey
delivered the fret speech, which brle and euiO-
CYSTIC. lie was followed By. ex.Judee Thompson,
who said he had known Judge Shandsy twenty
years. and could indorse him in every respect
What is 1t to be Sheriff OF New York ~ said he.
ot The Jnbr tsf,tV lie most innor,an, NJ H. lie
Chnio ."t NJ ',tSid o a., nst V a,i ~ sr'
upright man. Such a man Is JuOge SEaudey."
rug STAR OF TuH EVENING,
IN wy Ierroh q, JusVee ,hsnucy' was 'nen INTRO
uuVca W tne euu1ehSu' ne "sS It-oiN,u Win nlhs
touhlhg cn'e, = SAW VI ~ 'luei anu ucuehu-
GU hlh'ng OF nreNuths' W Heh Wy uproAols re-
eepton had sufficiently .ubsided, his Honor de.iv-
tlvn tnc ''o"ins VI sp'vJ' UenE sieIuehy ~,
~ .iutvua W N'S'''' 'N"N'A'' anu '"' o"nh VI
nv ,tat,t,,. ~, ~. h"ra, reb ,Don ~, LIZ
dan0nsTsti1n the Ike OF vii ch fJT sike nd ciafar.
Ter, Ihavo never eQualed. lChoeTs-nIz-baug 4!
My friends have urged iue 20 permit the use OF my
Lame ss a candidate ior sheru lF.[z,bang lhaye
an satisfied that II the voice OF the people heard