New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-22
AT CUICKEkING HALL.

SPEECHES By GENERAL JUDsON FITZPATRICK. MISS
NELLIE HOLBRoOK AND MAJOR PANGBORN.
The meeting III the hail was IN all respects
great success. BY O'Clock every seat was
occupied, and few minutes later there was
barely standing room. There large mum.
ber of present, and the aIdisnce was
refined ana intelligent. En- ha,Iasm was manifested
early evening. andit speedily IN intensity
Ill became almost unoound,d. TIE "CCCC Glee Cluh
called because IL has membership of four hundred
occupied the platform. and during tLo
ing sang excellent It had been Intended
that George William Curtis should pr-slde, but owing
to bis unavoidable absence. Cnares various president
of the Central Campaign Club. chosen chairman.
Among those present j. W. Godhart, c. A.
Weeks A. J. DIttenhoefer Colonel Betney, s. V. Liv-
iugsoue. Francis A. Brooks Engonart, ). A. Dicken
SOU James L. Hastie. George H. Ycaman Charles X.
Graham. +. j. Fbian. George W. Palmer, Collector
Merritt s. W. Burt, f. W. Woods, Jecedlah Adams, Ph
liu Frankheimcr George H. Stokes Peter j. stuyve-
SAINT f.. William W. Conklug, Eugene Conkhng, -.
Fisher Jacob Knoblocn General Anson q. McCook and
General @. X. Howard.
While awaiting the arrival OF the hour fixed for the
opening of the meeting the gleo club several
pagn SONGS, accompanied by the organ, and received
loud appaused few mu.utes before O'CLOCK Benja-
MN +. Manierre, Chairman OF the Campaign Commit.
tee, accompanied by the speakers OF the evening
tered The stage and enthusiastically greeted Mr.
Manierre called the meeting 10 order and read the fol
lowing letter from George William Curtis:
AsHFIELD. Mass, Sept. 1s 1850.
DEARSIR The very kind Invitation 10 preside az TN
meeting Chekering Hall on the evening OF the 2lsl
has just reached le and Monday morning, hicn Is
the ea Iies moment wncI can communicate viii you,
shall te grapn you my regret AT NY inability 10 accept
OF engagement 10 speak acre on that evening
irust that meeting, with lts eoqucncc and enthu
sasm. WI be anotuer proof OF The popular confidence
IN Republican Administration. aud an0ther presage OF
the triumphant election OF the Republican caudldat,s
Truly ycus. GLokGE WILLIAM CURTIS.
u % sIar Gan
paign Club, presided over the meeting
Tue Glee Cub tnen sang. d" sun Fighting for
the Umon and. being loudly recalled. rhe Battle
Begun" 10 the strain. Marching through Georgia"
The chairman IN opening the meeting gave a brief
sketch OF the Organization Of the club after which hs
introduced \. j. Dtteuhoefer. Mr. Dtenhoefer read
series Of resolutions which first Congratulated tho
President and Cabinet tnelr successful and pat
ro,ic administration OF affairs the Nation ther
referred the prosperity OF the country Repub
ican rule finally approved the la down By the
Chicago Convention for the election OF delegates to
future Naloual Conventions. The res
ourous were adopted The speakers OF tle evening
were General Judson KnplricS, MISS Nellie
Hoibrook and u. X. Paugooru. GEN
eral fitzpatrick warmly welcomed and In few min
utes nad enlisted the sympatL!cs OF his heaers.
lie spoke gu city AT irst. but as hc warmed sub.
ject he arfcuated more rapidly, and tor-ei himself In
his zeal IL aroused me apUI,lcc 10 lU i,e of tho
danger OF D.mOcrattc rule. t1e appcatarcc ~ Miss
| Iiu0lOOk. or California, on thc platform was q
novelty which proved NOSE attractive. When she
WAS introduced the audience cnceted wildly. She IL
snshty above he medium height - blonde, of ample
bat large figure, and dressed IA riack veycf,
tnumeu vita lace She wore Il bJnca Ot flowers her
brt without any preliminary remarRs she at
| ouce her SUM ct. and Spoko il Gle "a
! ana concise, but well moduatea voice She FIRE.
| Fsuicic" was elective and v loudly applaudcd
The impression mot lato4sO.V. All5.
| T. X. PIughorn followed Miss HJ.biOON IN lellIn,
| speech OF hreequaltcrs OF an hour.
| SPEECH OF GENERAL KiLPArR!CK
| The chairman first introduced General Judson XII
patrick as u man who had shown his devotion TO the
Union by fghtug It's battles Oh almost every ao.d dur
ing tie War OF tho Rebellion General kilpatrick whs
| was received with gteat applause. said in part:
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN FRIENDS AND FELLOW. CIT
General &. .au ouCc sad ,GJt Republicans
coLd Very safely rely npom the Democratic parry any
critical it, fS dong acl ~ or cu "A,
mi,pg some great buoder that would give the advau