New-York tribune., 1872-05-09
ANOTHER CITY ENDORSEMENT.

THE FIFTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT DECLARES FOR
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SPEECHES.
A meeting of citizens of the Vth Assembly
District held at No. 2S7 Hudsonst last evening" organ
lied Greeley and Brown Campaign Club by the election
of the following officers:
President Charles A Lsnei ycePrcsdsn Thos Bosan seere
mings; and Sergeant Arms John MeGresand
The Club was named the Fifth Assembly District
Pioneer Greeley and Brown Campaign Club Andrew
jackson Plumb, who started the movement for organ
izing Liberal Republican Central Committee in New
then addressed the Club and in the of his speech
said
On the day Of the Cincinnati nominations came down
from my office, and went around TO ascertain what the
public feeling was and found that the nomination OF
Horace Greeley had created unbounded enthusiasm
among the mass OF the citizens Applause ma 10
siasm which, like great tidal wave, is oversweeping
the country. II you ask me the cause OF this
such nOpotisms, and such agous outrages committed
under the Presidency Of Grant that Is an impossiby
present incumbent Of tho White-M House Applause
That Mr. Greelcy's nomination is ft and proper one
ticai training, his political integrity. against which no
poisoned orrow has been aimed and his high moral
He has always been the friend of the
poor man and Of every Struggling =, and PeGPfSe e fSs
pendance, He the friend Of old ireland cheers,
is mentioned. TApplause.l The large warm-hearied
Connolly yesterday, and he said VIII go for Horace
Greeley because he has heart as large as have
body"
There is doubt in my mind nor believe In the
mind Of one in the meeting, that II Horace Greeisy
Venticn he will be the next President the United
States and that the only contingency on which there
tell you my friends we are all tired Of reading Of the
almost royal progress Of girl Of IS years OF In E
has American President sent a general Oh tae
army with his son, or sent daughter ABROAD na1 70
nothing but royalty and ali the embems OF royalty.
since the Inauguration of President Grant He Is trtng
soverS%sntcres 60 lSm%@ ia sGats aGa
civil power he is ce1tralinRg saeyration Ssy
1t is high tune to change all this, and instead of
having military Government 70 radsea have otee s
holders IN the Internal Revenue aud customs
and replace them by honest s %en that ata we should
relieve the Dents and the Grants from the positions they
m 1t was found %tss OF = seventy
was organized TO overthrow the New-tpHrA .H crapf
but say that more has been robbed py ,niop tnS p
plause The pilferng In the Washington o
ms P the and to G the people
ana they hey are determined 70 rcsn nsce people viii
6sa Grant sns ss snS
round him. and win elect to the Chief OF ane
Horace Horace Greeley. Gree '' rcheers i d'I and iausSter
stephen Meany editor of The Irish Dem1esai % times "e
clafed hohad always been DeInOcrht, ous ~ ,.ard
were changed and he too much man OF .no moi ~
10 cling to old forms because OF old names y. W
cling to old parties when departure niOia itVa
them involved no Inconsistency Of PrlnoiPie
There IN higher duty than adhcring to old hom9hch
ture and that Is support good government oy gov
ernment, government OF the people against usutpa
port Mr.. Greeley ior President , as :. 2 man IAN
Sono SsS numay % and s1Sn' sSo though politically
the Democratic party has always shown nat @ 1 was M
guided by honest convictions. The speaker tneh TO-
ferred TO Mr. Greeley's action IN opposing the
Know Nothing movement and In coneiss1h asasno ue
cIared that, far he could form an opinion as
TO the course his countrymen would tako no Deneyed
they would recommend the nomination OF Horace ofee
Icy 10 tho National Dcnocratlo Conyonton' an0 III III