New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-07-05

Mayors William c. Tfdphagen and Daniel +. TieDann,
Aldermen seery, Purroy, Gunzer and John Reilly John
McKeon, b. p Fairchild, Edward Gilon, Joseph p
Faon William A. Boyd Gen. spnola, James J.
Mooney, and Thomas Y. Simons Of Charleston g. q.
All the seats the floor occupied An address Of
welcome made by Grand 5achem 5cbcl, and william
H. Quincy Declaration Of Independents from
Of the 500 copies printed by order Of the Provincial As
sembly OF the Colony OF NewYork, at White Plains, on
July g. 1875 Francis oDonnell delivered an ode, Tho
American Boy" The Hon. Fernando Wood gave tho
"Long Talk" Among other things he said:
As popular opinion TO govern through the peopes
representatives necessary % educate 10 INSTRUCT
sentiment estimate Of public questions, aud
strict adherence TO the true theory OF upGn
which institutions originally founded Fortbs
reason and to this end AID purpose did Jefferson stab
sh tne democratic party All sa we gG :" o. fss
party and to and to it alone may be traced the wonder
ence to the original intentions Of the fathers the Con-
stuou which has served TO maintain the Union and TO
intact and though then throx into minor
iy the Government it nevertheless had st the end 81
rer to the attempted fanatic absorption of all TIE
power in the Government and the conversion OF cont
headed by men without integrity without patriotism
The Republican leader though with the outward
blsnee Of far pe.s isl character wiz not seetea
have controlled and Csracci the nation the last fifteen
Afraid 10 nominate genuine representative man
Sceomplish their object retention Of Dover. by tsis
false means AS against this effort to continue the
present regime in national authority, With all ts Of
omission and commission, tbe Democratic party present
as candidate genuine representative OF reform, one
who has shown this by his works who has given practical
proof OF his devotion administrative purity, whose
courage, ability and integrity stand above sus,rcon
aud whose name H synonymous VITA success ano GOOD
government.
Letters aggressive regret account OF inability 10
be present and sympathy With the Democratic party in
reform read by Alger.on :. Sullivan. These were
written by Senator william Pinkney Whyte, William C.
OF New Il
King, william III. Camp OF Newark, n. j. +. II. Tcese
John o. James. and George Nathrop OF Philadelphia,
John Miller, Smith Ely IT,, n. Holmes Ole A. A. Hunt
Charles W. Carrgan, Charles L. Woodbury. of Boston,
Robert A. Andrews Albert r. Hatch Of Portsmouth, NJ
H.. A. C. Hand, Harmon g. Cutting, John Robbins
Charles H. smonton South Carolina, Richard yaux Of
Phiadelpha, Henry b. Graves, Il. A. Parmenter Elijah
Ward, Benjamin F. Carter, Charles l.. LambertoD, and
about so Others
Next followed "short telks" by Col. T. Y sirons Of
South Carolina and Erastus Brooks. after which JOHN
Kelly was introduced by Mr. sche and greeted with
great applause He spoke in part - follows:
have often noticed in the papers Of late 'a. in order
to give this hall character in order 10 give character 10
the WHO the representatives Of M that It's name
this hall dedicated liberty 1899 iapplausel aud
some of the greatest peope the restssL representatives
of the people that this country mas produced we're mem
bers OF this Ismmaly Hal cr{au.zation. Yea tout
mcnce Sir and examine your book snf there recorded
yoa vii fnd the Of 1rsa-Dst patr!Osof JEFF
feIson and Madison and Monroe ana Jackson Bad men
scattered tic world banisnoI from their country
eni fu vcs from justice Lei me say 70 those men WHO
your own characters and past lives Hold heads
owrd that heaven tan gave you breath to breathe and
In speaking of the nominations OF the Democratic Con:
vcntjn Nr. Kelly said: When The representatives o;
the Democratic party met at ST. Louis few days since
this organization vas opposed to the gentleman n9Il
pas hate or yndyeness they ft that the can
c.daJe should be taken from the west 10 view OF tls
elections to DC held Ia October neat the results o
those elections
be doubt a0out success in November The Con-
otherwisc aud nominated samuel j. ri;dan ap?lausela
sou Of heiotE ALd now et me say TO those am sa
that nomination, there IL no mar ~ ssid 20 the
Convention, In this community tnat VIII work harder 1r
The election of samuel j. TIden than rnrself lAppsUss
Mr.. Kelly concluded by saying that the story OF Tam
nanys refusing to admit certain persons as members
was false. and he invited ali good DomccrstS' who
wished TO do so to join the organization.
The exercises were concluded by brief political adj
dress from Surrogate CALVIN aud few remarks from
william L. Robinson, after which collation. served.
ANrlrAMMANY's DEMONSTRATIONS.
TIE meeting Of The HeS-Yprk (anttTanmanyl Demo-
cratic County Committee WAS held in Irving
Hall and was scantiy attended The hall had
been ,astctuly drapci with starry str"au1ors from
tn, center to the corners, with ros-tos OF the
American flag, aud with DGnnores containing the arms
OF te old Is States aud OF the City New York cam
vass representing Washington was behind tie stage, nnd
what intended FOR picture OF the Goddess OF Lab
city was displayed at the opposite end o. tAe hall.
stuffed eagle with cutspread wings, gra.pns Ia his claws
the and Stripes swung above the leads OF tho
audience in The center.
Judge Gilceiseeye chosen Chairman. and spoke
briefly The Declaration Of independence was read by
James d. McClcllaId, and Dennis McMahon read por-
lions Of the letters received from PERSONS unable to at
tend, among the IL Fernando Wood. Carksou n Potter,
Senator whytc OF Maryland Benjamin A. willis, Elijah
Ward and others. Nj Potter wrote among other things:
II seems TO me duty Ofhe Democracy to insist upon
such chan scs In the fundamental law shal extend 10
the Federal Congress those further limitations upon
legislation which have found Necessary in the large
States and shall restrict the Executive r. tile exercise
OF the patronage great aud dangerous by locating
where practicable the appointment OF local officers, and
by making the tenure Of employ permanens
during good behavior"
Judse dersleeve then introduced the orator OF the
day Richard o'Gorman who spoke abcu tlweequarters
Of An hour on the glory the past history OF The country
and duty OF it's citizens for the future In closing tho
speaker touched upon the politics OF TIE day, ana sug
gesed that, however much credit might attach TO the
Republican party for suppressing the Rebellion, the
Democratic party better fitted 10 rule In time OF
peaco lie then urged the demand tor reform the issue
OF the hour The meeting closed by the singing Of
America"
YOUNG MEMS DEMOCRATIC UNION.
A meeting of the Young Mems Democratic Uuon
Club was held at the rooms Of the club, No. Union
square, yesterday afternoon TO celebrate the Centennial
Fourth OF July. Excise Commissioner Murphy, SurrS
gate Calvin, Algernon s. sullivan, Memo Diefendorf'
President of the Club, and william r. Robertson were
among those present. Speeches were made, parity po-
litical and partly patriotic, by hesSts suVh n0ner
son. and others and history OF the club ron the date
OF its organization IN 1907 10 the present 'no "as Son
by Thomas A. Glover.
SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI.
The New-York branch Of the Society Of he Cincinnati,
the oldest OF American societies, the parent society