New-York tribune., 1879-11-01
FEATUREs OF THE MEETING.

Of o'c.oc9. Many ladies Ia audience, and
during the evening they seemed To be- much inter-
esed the On tue platform were many e.1Ders
OF TIE Young Mems Republican CLUB Thomas G. Acton
was among those the assesnbioge. General Hawiey
spoke win ~ energy thtt times - hearers
completely Dy After tLe opening sentcneeS bis
became clear, ana he spoke with tcnng effect
He particularly iecitous when describing, wiin a
enarac Of nunOr, persuasive way IN
which MississiIpi Democrats reduced Re-
publican spou. cheer tnat
filed the Aail BROS. out when General Haw-
ley sand; d" 1 Wills 10 waL HDti tns
Influences OF civi iztiiOh snah have 1ieir effect
witn the pe.ple & tne South; 0ut meantime
tney shall ruie this Nation He reviewed ihe iuan-
cia question: tbc prOb.rni and she yoritIon
taken by the scratosegs," aid enyened tue whole Of
his address, which Issteu hour and ha.f w.t. many
WHY alusiOs ami saarp hs lie Was closely listened
10 and repeatedly cneered e. tue Gao.
4as programme o. the elon.ng was a varied one.
Aler Mr.. Russels address tue Un,vn Gee Cub sang
song lnai was received witn muca iayor, aud
after Tnurow Weeds letter read. W. A. Crcnut
read Bourbon BalaI," cal.cl Ihe song of tao
shIrk" In winch the woes OF tue scratcners" were
vviGly depicted. TINS was heartily applauded.
la opening tne meeting Judge Frederick q
Gedney president Of tho cluO said; " Inis meet
lug is called under the auspices Of the Young
Mems kepub. lean CIuD. W. do wear earD
of parly 10 serve the Democracy In II.
[Applause.l We what We profess 10 be- Repn5li-
cans anu we believe an voting. NOS scratch
iag' lCneersl In view OF tue Importance of
the pOntlcal struggle Of lssO We feel that
the young OF TINS state snoud unite IN honorable
EFFORT to place the Empire State rgnl before Nation,
aud set al example duy States" lAppauseI
Assistant Dstrct-At,Oruey kusaei SPOKE al consider
able length that are concentrated n tho
present election. The questions 10 be dcteIn0 BY tho
results, SAID, far greater Importance tnaD tne
neIe Individual preferences candidates. Inc ueadof
the ticKet is Republican RcpuucaAs aud honest
cspabe man. There arr criiii impact capce NAo
tDe cOnycntCl, because they would thet indvd-
uailty they vote uan that rvrl ybucl else NDtes
ior Every man ought To his vote depends
me fate hi. county. There ests tais year. good
reason why man VINO believes IN RepuJicau Plinci-
pies should scratch the ueket Mr Rosse.i ouus,.ied
young men desert tne Republican STANDARD just
party was entering great oa.ue.
LETTER FROM THURLOw WEED.
Stephen NJ Wright read Thurlow Weeds letter, which
wss received with cheers. IL follows;
DEAR SIR Although accepting your kind
invitation speak NY eilowciuzens the subject
OF the approaching election, have deemed Il beet. In
view OF my physical nrmItles, o fall back upon my
customed method Of communion with the people Alter
what has said by Secretaries Eyats and Sherman.
Judge brewster. of Philadelphia Judge Penepout
and General Woodford senator Blaine and
General patrick and listened to by meetings Of citi-
sens unprecedented in numbers. intelligence and
thusiasru, | feel that there Ia little left TO
be said. The electors, like a well disciplined
crew on board a ship Of war, prepared
for action. Happily the Northern people being fore
warned are orearmei. II indebted the rebels
any good thing is their reiterated avowas OF de-
signs and purposes tosrle TO all compensations OF
the war. Having secured by oppression. fraud and
murders solid political South they revealed IN the last
Congress spirit aggressive and revolutionary that
our hearts cheered with the hope which Name Cali
fornia, Iowa aud OHIO rendered all but certain,
that in the approaching Presidential election snail
the Oio of "A
From 1928 until 1850. with two brief intervals.
slavery, by its alliance with the DEMOCRACY:
slavery was so exactng and had become aggressive
that Wing party elected Generals Harrison snd Tsy
terms OF service had half expired the Government
lapsed with Pierce aud buchanan
In the Presidential canvass OF 1860. southern leaders
JACKSON and again by General Taylor, assumed even
more alarming proportions, ana aspects. To iuInlsh
.nsils leaders. aided BY Benjamin F. Butler aud
Caleb Cushing, deliberately divided the Dem
fet' tSent so '' That N" Election Of Repaocsn Prrs
dent would be inevl'sble That treasonabie motive ls
the inaugra ion Of rebellion preceded The Inaugural
oTr eU Government ana Unon was unofovofed wanton
and wicked The result Is known. Al q feaffu, sacr-
flee OF and blood rebellion slavery ana Drmoo-
racy found a common grave The North alike nasnan,
imous and c0nhding, was Degullrd INTO universal
fhe the" friends OF those who will never forgive
US. and never cease 70 hate us IN restoring ,, TO
had forfeited Government by constitutional amend
men. But after obtaining all they wanted for them
selves, the southern whites have nullihea the amend.
ments TO the Constitution which enfranchised coored
men And having obtained a majority In both houses
OF the Rebel Brgaders demanded the repeal
of laws passed to protect coored electors in the nee
exercise Of their franchise To consummate these out
RACES, their bills contained provisions 20 subvert the
dent stood between the Democracy and the ruin con-
tsmpaed The veto PowsT appsd The % brakes ,as m
6een joined II is to be argued aud decided by the
The canvass has been vigorously conducted. and
the people deeply Impressed with sense OF the
results OF the election, that might confidently
cpate success even were our opponents not IN the CON
dltion OF house divided against itself But IN running
two candidates for Governor aud the denorailza-
count upon the success, not only OF candidate for
Governor. but OF the entile Republican state ticket
defeat OF Governor Robinson greatly misunderstand
his objects and greatly underrate his inteligence
IN 1876 openly and earnestly opposed TO Governor III
den's nomination. He made gallant but unsuccessful
his adhesion to the win OF the majority ,rammsny
a SSSs5 the MI is ke sn Mr.
Ks ,sx + b fasn nenrsa ssroaa R 'oss: osssnos
Robinson. S Sno" In thus sqasShing Governor Teens
presiaen,sl expectations am IN not not sure tas MT k
dong the Republican party service Tor WITH Mr TIL
den as ts candidate the Democracy would be igno~n-
1t the good fortune OF the old whg, as Il OF the
new Republican @ party TO attract the y0Sang % sn St & shs
mparts life and spirit TO the canvass and Eow 40
the past, assurance Of success But as this 10
not the "oniertainment" 10 which our friends were
invited" will detan them longer from the eio-
quent repast awaiting them. Very truly yours,
Nesc-Iork. Oct 30. 1879. IHURLow WEED.
ADDRESS OF GENERAL HAwLEY.
When General IHawley was introduced TO the audi
ence he was received with an outbust OF the hcariest
applause After the tumuIt OF welcome had subsidized.
he said
am pleased here tonight 20 address 50 large an
audience had the honor of small share in the Ohio
light and hope may be as successtul In New-fors