New-York tribune., 1872-08-08
LOCAL POLITICS.
LIBERALS IN CONSULTATION
TIOHAL DISGRACE DEPLORED IN TIE SECOND
nIaTRIlr


A meeting of the Id Assembly District
Greeley and Brown Liberal Republican and Democratic
Campaign Club was held at No. 157 Chatham-st. las'
evening Previous to the meeting there was display
OF fireworks and colored lights in front OF tho nal
Denms Mclaughlin called the meeting 20 order and IN
trocuced Chauncey shaffer. who said
@ lm for the oneterm principle. for universal am
sy ana Tor the restoration OF the Of good feeling
Ie aIe those mere Tonight who viii live 10 see ID thia
COUNTY L population OF lO0OO0OOo. They are coming
rom lhe ends 81 the earth, and II IL necessary tat
iis large family should be eOOd.natured family and
men men u VII be happy family.
an ., "a A. meeting In Cinton-st. last Monday evening
| back 10 tan hides at GalenaV Said I NV dear Sir,
you make mistake; Grant s too old 20 learn a
ua1e. lie never a tanner. II be had ever earned
an honest dollar by the sweat OF his brow IL wouid
an nonor 20 hlm but like many of the other glOries
honest ta aiounu ms brow, that OF having been an
che Ine Hon Francis V. s. Oliver said that Senator
OBrien, at meeting Mt ApoHo Hall tho other evening"
IN defiance Of the Democratic sentiment of this city mad
the assurance to assert that Democrats should wait for
ne hclinn oi the bogus convention, which IN
Louisville next mouth 10 nominate a straight-out Demo
nar, TOT the ftesiaene OBrien, he said, had made
= uaIeull win the leaders ~ the Administration
party ana Thought he ,0nld carry the New-YOrk De-
mocraey over to Grant but speaker branded a. false
the assertion That be could carry any considerable fol-
lowing with him 10 make tho majority for Greeley
ana Brown IN this city any less than il here
larger majority Greeley and Brown than t had ever
G4yen any candidate Tor the Presidency.
Col j. ". sharpe OF Kentucky said that Gen. Grant
nad proved himself more united for the place be
ao.ds lAan any other man who ever held that office.
e bitht hhd Drought reproacl and disgrace upon
Government in his dealings with foreign Powers
ana u was time for the American people 10 elect Pres
dent more able and better qualified represent them
Among other things, Gen. Grant had dsaced his posi-
Oh Dy ordering his Cabinet officers % leave Wishing
@ a 70 south 10 carry an election sor the interest or
hi. Administration.
jOurued.
CLOSING TIE RANKS IN KINGS COUNTY.
The Liberal Republican General Committee
Of Kings County held IFS regular monthly session at
sawyers Hal, Futon-s, Brooklyn last evening. James
A. Van Brlnt In the chair The Executive Committee
reported that extensive preparations making for
grand ratification meeting at the Academy Of
Music on Sept. TO- The Chairman suggested that
Immediate steps should be taken organize clubs in
wards where now exist. NJ c. Earl Of the Twenty
first Ward reported that there were five Greeley and
Brown Clubs In his ward, and that II desirable that
some plan Of consolidation should be devised. ]. W.
Hartman reported that he had talked with cOOred voters
Of the Eastern District and found that where Senator
summers letter had been read It had produced good
effect.
Col. Dunn. a resident Of the TTenty-hrst Ward. who
has lust returned from extended Western tour said
that wherever he Went he found general feeling in
favor OF Greeley and Brown. In Missouri he found that
the politics were all On the Greeley side In st. Louis he
holder. In Northern Indiana there OppOsi
On but not much, as there the people think Mr. COiax
mas been sighted The speaker had been assured that
Greeley would carry Indiana by 29'UOO majority Jap
resolution was adopted requesting the vnrous Cree
icy ana brown clubs % report TO the General commit
zee the names Of their Presidents and secretaries
AMNESTY TAUGHT II TIE SEVENTH DISTRICT
4 preliminary meeting was recently held at
the headquarters Of the with Assembly District Union
Republican Association 10 consider the proprety Of con
verting the organization into a Greeley and Brown
Club and last evening 100 assembled ana adopted
the measure. About 50new names we're presented. ami
much enthusiasm prevailed. John T. Baker was intro
duced. and in substance said:
One party in the approaching struggle FOR peace
and reconciliation and tie other FOR continued rsrange
ment In North Carolina had increased under bad
management from 40 cents To = 50 per 500 the value
no. falling OF Of nearly 50 per cent ana this was only
q -ampie ~ the condition OF the entire south. The
speaker IN favor Of new policy. Senator summers
speech aud letters should be the textbooks of the AssO
catlou. rAppauae They had enlisted in struggle for
a triumph of ideas. President Grant was 20 be ar
raisued for his usurpaOn OF power ana especially IN
tle santO Domingo case. and in influencing southern
elections North Carolina might be lost hut was 80 by
all arts and wies. Four thousand men indicted under
fhe Ku-klux law had by Senator DOoLttes admission,
been discharged on the promise Ol VOTING Ior le Aui
Thomas E. stewart said that the North Carolina
seeIned defeat. but IL was really triumph The
ARMY OF 0ce-hOiders had barely conquered and an Ad
mnistraon Senator had been defeated and all this on
he believed III peace-not the kind that Cen Grant
James Halpn ana j. p Bull also made addresses.
A BASIS OF RECONCILIATION.
AL mttllHs VI thc CACtl'g anu Di""H
Clmpayn Club VI the First Ward. held at s neadduar
ters at Church and Th0masst Tuesday evening the
following were unanimously adopted:
Has Greeley GstI Brown have hee' ouaied
hs Lbera Republican parry ard ird9rsl q pam
of che President
r vieep-efrt Platform vhch as been uniTe
ALI sre-r rssjov he American guarantee
Id sre ~ m fenri sestv and support Of the Govern
fneut ara - asen tle Tanols einleul M
United States without regard to -al COLOR Or previous eoAi
ton Of seryu1e. therefore be-
Rsslrfd herhr fge ourselves 90 u1or ne coming
election he nominee q the Cuellat md Baltimore Conventions
Rss0lrss n zee geH' nea ug1e.ne honesty
sb 1ud osuscty Cor which they nominated ii
have auhouulel confidence tLl ability ani Intention io remove az
he sad from be and restoring m COUNTY, "a
III Boua lei 4oo vii. prosptf b. Their slElsi atoI
the Gsyenueat Fh believe viii e honest al cpfe ana
~ 10 re apirfent restvss 90 0tce n'potm bnOeiakin
A., snev aui honest civil service teiofn NHeh ~
county O1a Who are able ana "g !" Pe0 'A"
aiie. required VI -hem by ler oheea ,--.t--. N
Td,gard Meehan Is President OF the organization; 7.
II K4vauaah Wee President; r. j. White, Secretary
md Thomas Mulunev. Treasurer mass meeting VIII
m 1ed Oh saturday evening under the auspices of TIE
CLUB