The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-06-12
A veto OVATION.
Tsmmany's Reception Last Night
to Governor Robinson.
"0MNIBUS" REJOICINGS
Brilliant Scenes at the Wigwam
and in Union Square.
THE GOVERNOR ON HIS POLICY.
Heavy Doses Of Flattery by
Local Lights.
A NATIONAL FRAUD DENOUNCED.
The Republican Neglect to Re-
apportion New York.
THE GOVERNOR ON HIS POLICY.
Heavy Doses Of Flattery by
Local Lights.
A NATIONAL FRAUD DENOUNCED.
The Republican Neglect to Re-
apportion New York.

utokooou, wa 6oS0oaQeo ~ tho vero house Oy the
democracy last night The ovation, for such It was
was In every way gratifying TO tho guest and his hosts
The district leaders OF the party on hand
In strength and the programme previously
arranged was carried out to the letter.
The whole upper end Of Union Square was crowded
from curb to curb, and hundreds could hear and
nothing but the whiz and sparkle OF tho sky rockets
speeding upward When tho speech making was In
progress the people the outer rim Of the crowd
In echo, the cheers and applause Of those
fortunate In the voniy OF the stand The
of the neighborhood brilliant, and not since
the night OF the late lamented carnival has such
crowd gathered there The windows OF the hotel and
the adjoining houses framed Of faces when
rocket flashed near the houses It noticeable that
the roof cornices ornamented with OF human
faces The vicinity OF the hotel was crowded long be-
fore the hour announced for the serenade, many
attracted by tho rockets from Tammany Hall in Four
teenth street, started down to the Wgwam where tho
clans were TO assemble and treated to enter
tainment not on the programme.
AT rAMxANY HALL.
little after seven O'Clock the committees began to
arrive at Tammany Hall. The front of the building
was Qayly decorated with 1ags which flying from
every window. AS the people moro aud more
and 1t grew darker fireworks, consisting OF rockets
bombs, flower pots and red and blue fire, wero
SGT of in the street in front OF the hail
and IN the vacant lot .on the opposite side
Of the street. large detachment Of police
from different precincts hand under the CON-
mand OF Captain Alairc, OF tho Eighteenth precinct
These kept order In front OF tho hall number Of
district associations present. the members wear
Ing blue badges Soon alter Grafula's Band appeared
On the balcony and played number Of selections
Meantime the hall was gradually filling up. Tho
Procession Committee, with red badges and rosettes
accompanied By Mr.. Thomas S. Brennan the
Grand Marshal OF the evening. took their
places on the platform The District Associations
filed In and filed tho hall and galleries. Whom the
band momentarily ceased, loud calls wero made for
Nh. Ambrose n. PURIFY Mr. Brennan thon in few
the ordsr Of the procession spoke Of tho recent isgs
lature and the work there He said
I'VE GOVERNOR
The men whom you sent to the Legislature werc Of
good blood and game, and they fought your cause
bravely The republican majority would have pounded
the life ont OF US VIC had not fought bitterly Tor our
rights Fortunately for Now York. fortunately for the
democracy, fortunately for the rights OF the people,
although they nad majority in the Assembly and tho
Senate, we mad the Governor You all know what
Governor Robinson has done for us. We asked ior
reapporonment, but it refused US by the Lcgis-
iaturc asked Tor law but It was refused
US; and when they tried to egsae friends out OF
office, the Governor said, ..when you give New York
and Kings what tho constitution grants Them then
and not Till then viii sign tho bills before me"-
md no KEEP. his word, Mr. Puray then
vaing efforts that were made 10 pass
just excise law He said that tho liquor interest PAID
The demo crazy said Mr. Purdy, have aSorea to pass
law that would relieve these men Of the obloquy OF
the unjust law that now presses hardly upon them,
but at the next election will 10 tho ballot box
and call on ovcry liquor dealer 10 for the party
that has laborcd for them. am, however. temper
man myself
THE VETO AS AN INSTITUTION
Mr.. Purdy was greatly applauded. and the band
played again, alter which Mr. Thomas i. Brady, q
m WQs fnfr odu unO
alter abiding TO the object Tor which thcy wore as
sembed he said I'll ever lhere measure having
tempt made 70 cripple our city, II was in that
infamous measure known MS the Omnibus bill IL
struck AZ the very bono Of tho democracy of city
II was passed in the Legislature by party vote
but the Governor saved the people from that BILL In
honorng Governor Robinson tonight you honor tho
man who stood between tho people and every attempt
10 Cypress them, and who will ever stand up Tor them
He believes that no is tho chosen represcn the
pcopc, and no believes In the IL Is an nstitu
hon with him.
THE PROCESSION.
Al the CONCLUSION or Mr.. Brady's address the COM
nitteo let the platform and led the way street.
where, py this time, thropg had gathered dense
that u was with great difficulty that tho marshal Mr.
Brennan, organized the procession His direction was
that the policemen should head the procession fol-
lowed by tho band, then camc the color bearers and
tho committee Immediately behind. Following them
the people were TO march eight abreast but when the
procession was finally formed ana had taken up tho
line o.. march there wore fully twenty men abreast
dedicated TO Tweed under the old regime and tho i'm
mense crowd kept step 20 tho familiar old tune Tho
route OF the procession was through Fourteenth
TO the west sdo OF Union square, around tho Lincoln
statue and up to the plaza 1t Seventeenth street, and
thence to the stand which had been erected front OF
che Everett House.
AT TIE xvERErr HOUSE
In front OF tho entrance Of the Everett House small
platform had beon erected, and upon It, long before
l4e arrival Of the rank and nc leaders had assem-
bled. Among those present were Senators scnoon-
and Wagstan. Lieutenant Governor Dorshoimer
~ John Kelly, Asscmblyman Ecccsne,
no Peter jacob Ss
George W. Norton, John A. Foley Commissioner Bron.
pan, Judge Duny. Congressman Willis, ex-congress-
Dunlap, Alderman Lewis. Colonel =. L. GauI,
augustus y. schell Anthony Echon. Alderman
a.rv. Ju Snsy 1sHmas
George W. McGlynn Frank Spinola, Police Comms.
sioner Nichols and host Of other lesser note Tho
silk Tags huttsred from the upright poles Two great
nud Lights, one q either end OF tho PLATFORM
che southern line Of tho plaza mado brilliant
illumination. Two hundred policemen detailed TO
preserve order did most efficient service before the
crowd arrived but after the band and small squad OF
mon com posing the committees from Tammany Hall
came from Fourtecnth street the police became hope
lessly demoralzed, broke line and were lost IN tho
crowd. From the nrst assault OF the crowd
the police did not recover during the night and the
band finally tue oers to tho boards Of the
platform. The man In charge OF the nro
works ina, managed to keep a little spot IN
band screnadcd the Governor tho crowd amused Itself
with tho police As was stated the plaza was crowded
with solid phaanx OF human beings after the ar.
rival OF tho committee from many Hail. SO that
when tho delegation from she First district
arrived via Fourth avenue IL seemed ms though
they would DO unable TO get near enough
10 pay thoir respects TO tho Governor The
lender Of the delegation, however, approaching tho
he plessness OF his followers caod for them TO follow
him, and no charged his spirited horse into the crowd
Tho delegates filled up the gap behind him aud marched
past tho stand in something like order.
After two or three false alarms the Governor an
pcarcd. accompanied by Mr. Augustus Schel and Mr.
Henry L. Clinton For long while tho cheering
OF the crowd postponed tho spcechmaking. Fiualy
Mr. Scheil raped the crowd 10 order aud said
THE PROCEEDINGS
Mr. Augustus Schell called the meeting to order aud
said
FELLOW CITIZENS AND DEMocRArs-we have met
this evening TO do honor 10 the distinguished Governor
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