The New York Herald Newspaper, November 2, 1864, Page 5

THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN. The Jacksonian Democracy on the War Path. Immense Assemblage at the Cooper Institute. JHE CHICAGO PLATFORM REPUDIATED. ‘The Reorganization of the Deme- cratic Party en a New Plan. Address of Major General Dix to the Democracy of the Union. @peeches of Messrs. Francis B. Cut- ting, Bdwards Pierrepont, Major General Sickles and Others, &., &., oa THE CONVENTION. To response to a “trumpet call’ a convention of 'Jaok- bovian’’ or war democrats assembled at noon yesterday, fn the Cooper Inatitute, to adopt measures to sustain the present administration, to meet successfully tbe issue on the 8th of November next, und by the do‘cat of the nomi ee of the Chicago Convention for President to contioue Cho present head of the administration in power tor another term of offie, At tweive (noon) the delegates mot ta room 24, Cooper Institute, twenty-coo States Deing reproveated. The meeting was called to order by Mr. Gxonce A. Beanonera, who nominated as chairman Mr. RB. Roossvert, tho nomioation being raitfed with acclamation, The Chairman then proceeded to address the Convention in stirring and eloquent terms in support of the object which had brought thom together, to sustain the war policy at all hazards, urd to place the democracy of the pation right on the record, The Chicago Conven tio was the first convention claiming the name of democratic that had ever disgraced the party. It was thotr duty to reclaim the name and the great cause which attached to the old school of democracy, That could only De done by sustaiuing the war policy of the government, retaining in power the presevt adroinistration, and reject fng all who would favor a cessation of hosttlitios or of compromise till the South had returned to its allegiance under the old fiag. Cheers.) ‘The delegates wero then calied by States, the representa- ~ tives of twenty-four States answericg to their names. ORGANIZATION. A committee om permanent organization was then ap- pointed, consisting of ono delegate from each State, as fo'lswa:—Messrs, Valentioe, of New York; Taylor, of ‘Majoe; Nesmith, of New Hampshire ; Kelleck, of Vermont; Parsons, of Massachusetts; Hawley, of Connecticut; Til. + {imghast, of Rhode Island; Shannon, of Delaware; Ramsay, of Maryland; Evans, of West Virginia; Morris, of Ken. tucky ; Hough, of Ohio: Kilery, of California; Sprague, of Michigan; Porter, of Indiana; Carey, of Illinois; Ellis, of Missour!;’ Taylor ‘ot Iowa: Whitenead, of New Jersey; McKnight, of Minnesota; Worrall, of Peonsy! y The commitiee returned alter a short absence and ro- ted that thoy bad unanimously olected as fresident of Convention Mr. James Worrall, of Pennsylvania. The ennouncement was received with enthusiastic The Parsxnt was then duly presented to tl Con, oud was again greeted most warmly, He returoed bis thanks in a fow words, deterring avy lengthy re- -tuarks till a lator stage of te proceedings. A list of vice presidents and secretaries was then read and their appointment covdrmert. A series of resolutions were then read and upanimously adopted. Conven- LETTER FROM GENERAL WOOL. ‘Tho Secretary read the foliowing letter from General Wool, one of several that were received by him from other absences: Trox, Oct. 31, 1864. H. 0, Pac, Secretary, &c.:— My Dear Sjr—I give you mavy thanks for thé circular + announcing & mags meeting of the democracy opposed to the platform, and | trust that the election of eorge B. MoCielian for President of the United States, \ and G. H. Pendleton, Vice President—both represonta- tives of the Sone of Liverty, alias the Knights of the Golden Circle, of which Jeff Davis, the rebel President, and Valiandighom commander.in chief— take place, The members are acattered * @hroughout the country, North and South, and, with arms in their possession, only wait the bidding of Davis and Vallaodigham toexeoute their hellish designs—the roia and destruction of the Union. This must not be permitted, and I tru @ true democracy will not be ‘wanting in patriotic ef to ald tm putting down, at the ing thie and wide spread cop- - apleacy exaiust the Union and ite government, whose aim and object, under faise colors—the a wd coguomen Of democrats—is to lay at the 1eet of Jeff. Davis our gio- Pious flag of the Union. i Leann Bagg headset in the evening. Iam, very respectully, your 0! it servant, ian JOHN K. WOOL. Cheers were then given for General Wool. SPERCH OF GENERAL WALBRILGR. General Watunincs then came forward, and was re. e@vived with loud and general applause He said:— The loyal American people are engaged ina strugcle to Prevent the disintegration of the republic: and while heroic soldiers in the field are periling their lives to intain the national ivtegrity, they have a just rig! demand that the executive sdmiuistration of the g: . . meat pass into no bands that‘sbali make all their past fa. orifices useless, and cause their future efforts to be of no avail, But we are to act not on bebalt of the living aloge. From more than toree bavdred thousand still green and unsodded graves there comer an unbroken voice Gemand- ing that the cause of constitational government shal! not ‘be abandoned until this accursed rebellion is crushed, the constitution again thorongbiy establisbed, and peace and wanna again restored throughout tho length avd Dreadth of the land. If tho strugrle haa thus ‘ar beeo ous and our revorees often seve e it there is @bundant ground for congratulatio hope, as we bebold the steady and persistent advance of Our armies over the rebellious States, and as we realize that the higher civilization sooner or later subdues tho weakor, and that enough bas already tranepired to do- onstrate that our victorious legiona will never turn backwarcs whilt institation existe which subjects the master to no restraint but bis own will, and which there- Dy makes him impatient of that necessary restraint on which soctety alone can exist, avd without the ob<er vance of which well regula od constitutional government could not endure. (Apylause.) Ibe war democracy, here this day, with a full knowlodge of tho responsibility pending over them, in tria august presence of the people, themselves irrevocably upon record in favor of Prevention this war for the purpose of maintatving in the twtegrity of the Union, the supremacy of the con stitution, and for the tative constitutional ‘The action of the Chicago Con vention, if contirmed by majority of electors, by recommending a cessation of hostilities, the rebels recognize as tantamount to a re- cognition of their indepeadence; and hence no soouer ‘was the Chicago platform announced than shouts of exul- tation and joy were heard all along the rebel lines, and the rebel President is now endeavoring to recruit hie shattered depleted legions by urging the absentecs to return to she ranks, and promising tbem that, if fresh ‘victories shail crown their efforts, the peace party at the North can olect its candidate. lat the South compre ond that the blessings of the constitution which they ave sought to overthrow stili remain open to those who are willing to recognize ite right(y! authority: but that go long as that authority is resisted there can he no ter mination to the contest, and you bave teken the necessary measures to insugurate a peace that aball bo perpetual aod enduring, The re. Dellious jeaders of the insurgont States, from the sommencement of the struggle, anticipated @ revolution fa public sentiment jn the North that wouid inure to their benoit. Hence, during these al coe , derolat. id years since the maucuration of the rebeliion, they ve confidently looked forward to the support of people in the free States jo the approaching lresidential election. When we roalize that no single declaration bas ever been made by any one in authority im the South. ern States which locked for any aetion that would be Fesponsive to their wishes but separation, we may thoroughly comprebend that they hope, through the renoy of the ballot box, to eee elovated to power in the North @ party who sha'! be wilfing to recognize their in- eves, and thus accomplish the overihrow of the American Union, the disintegration of the American States, and the eubveraion of the American constitution, it will be for the war democracy to prevent any om Of that kind, but th mat all havaris, end What, then, remains to be done? Shall we | ropreseatative government? shall ting Separation oF these Stete. Tot we say to al govertinent, we recognise ed States the warrant of chat, ontil that the Amorican Union, there e ver oppores thet Constitnion i @ braitor to constitutioval goverumout, aot t him we are bound to extend @ traitorjn doom. We seek to ad- svance 00 sectional {atereste, f@ overthrow Ho Institution Ghat does not place itself in opporition to constitutional governmont. But whatever opposer thie restoration of ag tn the constitution of the L our, authority, and we di tiow is re-established ov ‘De nO poace: and that w tho organic Inw, on which our fathers lait, brond and deep, the foundations of the Amerivan repubiic, i# to be overcome, if it cost additional bived and additional trea- eure, Let us inaugurate greater frugality in ‘iture. Let us LE to the natioos A EF public abroad the shoald who ‘eto ‘the comptitutional goveroment ot the 5 ‘States homiljated and overthrown. (@reat i "Ab the Gouclasjon of General Walbridge’s romarks the @oavention repaired to tho mrge hall of the Institue, NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER” 2, 186%; ee Here there was a large accession to their number of war democrats from Newer Nv. J, who were received with oy cheering apd fog of bate aod 0 Now Jersey men in return called tor Lincoln, which were givea with a wil, THR PRESIDENT’S REMARKS, Mr. Worst. (nev addressed the Convention. He bad avdied democracy on the top of the Alleghaty Moun. tains, 12 tolerably pure ait, He had studied its principles from the writings of Thomas Jefferson, He bad saver varied one single bair’s breadth from, what he learned tben. The principle of true democracy was ‘‘kyual and exact justice to all men’’—(cheers)—whatever the sect or profession. ‘That was his democracy, and tt oukbt to in- Clude the democracy of every man, When first auncunced to the people of the ted St ybich was at the mencemment of the present century, by Jeferson, io his ugural—it was received with go much r: ines ‘that it bad since unplanted itself deep into the Ameri beart—so deep that all the endeavors of the ari-to for the lust twenty-four years bad failed to bi slightest effect, The idea of being just to ali men w absurdity to aristocratic minds. lt was then as now, Buta few years ago a new ide grown up among the aristocracy. 8 three cheers for it i emed to have Finaing that they Gould not oppose the democracy, they sought how to de bauch and destroy it in that way. But they sigually failed. They found that they could not succeed with Jackson. (Cheers.) By the Eterual, sir, be would not #and thew aristocracy. But Jackson was succeeded by avother style of man, & distinguished gentleman of this Stato—a Northera man with Southern principles. He was the Grst to yieid to aristocratic influences, though be ore he died, IT must say, he atoned for that great sin, The party de generuted under its leaders till we got to che lowest of degeneracy under a geuti Thus the democratic party Gubstantiated imto toryiem, But bere 1 see @ small Bucieus around me—which looks like a littie acorn—that will yot produce an ocak that will spread its brunches } over the whole continent, (Applause.) He had not the mmencement slizhest doubt that this was the co! it of the regeneration of the democratic party. But, now, what is the democratic party? Its strongest advocate in the ‘world was the London 7imes, er ‘and laughter.) Who supports the Londom Times? (Cries of ‘‘Belmont,’? Rothschild.’”) Tbe moneyed aristocracy. The agent of ihe Rothschilds in this country was Beltacnt, the chief manager ofthe democratic party in the United States, (lrouical cheers aod langhter.) What a first rate Secr: tary of the Treasury he would make if Mr. MoCletlan bi pened to be elected. (Cheers and laughter.) Th ras ‘not, he believed, a government in Christecdom fo which ‘the paws and fangs and claws of the Kotbachilds wore not plunged iuto the very bottom. They would lend to the Yankee nation; for these fellows of Yaukecs are active chaps, and would — shent-per-shent, ou know, and you could lend them amount, elmont. ‘But it happened we didn't want it then, and the Jews got inad, nod they bave been mad with 1s ever ince, and that is the rewson Helmont has joined the peace dem: cracy, the party which has put forward George 4. McClellan, (Lronical cheers.) New York war agreatcity, but the States of the Union were bigger. Sue could pot entirely control the election, thougd her vote had great iniluence, It was not her pothoure poli ticlans who gave toxe to ber polities and her influence— it was her great inurticuiate business men, who are scarcely ever acon on public sti there men were Dot opposed to the present administration: buc it was that class of mea who discern a double object in everything, and who would attribute doubla motive (to the act of tho Good Semaritan in snecoring the unfortunate 1» who had fallen among thieves. (Cheers.) Wish regard to Abe Lincoln, he considered him the most extraordinary man (he age bad produced, (Cheers,) They had ali watched bis ca- reer. Some thought be did not move fast enough; some thought he moved too fast—(langhter)—In bis proclama tion, for insiance. In that hedrew a fine bead upon the nigger; but be wapted bis own timo to fire off that big gun. Cameron said “Pull” Lincola amid “No.” Fre. moot said, *‘ull for Ged’s sake—you'll bit bim ;' ? «Hold en,” said’ Abe; McClellan said, “Ob, we are undone forever if you fire that gun.’ Abe didn’t care for what McCiellau said. He waited till the right time came, and then he blazed away and hit the nigger. (Cheers and laughter ) In this crisis it was the duty of the country to sustain the administration, aud by a creat rally on the 8th of November prove to’ the South, the North and the world that the Union must and shail be preserved. (Cheers. ) Convention was subsequently addressed by Mr. James R Whiting and Captain Halstead, alter which the Convention adjourned to meet again in the ming. THE RATIFICATION MEETING. The Cooper Institute was crowded to excess last evening in answer to a call issued by s number of dis tinguished members of tho democratic party epposed to the Chicago platform. Tne assembalye was imposing and significant, and from the commencement to the close of the proceedings the greatest enthusiasm was manifested by the vast uudionce, who responded to every sentiment of disapprobation expressed by the speakers at the hu- millation of ¢he old democratic party by the renegades at Chicago. As soon as Major General Dix, Francis B. Cutting, Peter Cooper and other well known staunch supporters of the democratic party in the days of its pristine glory made their appearance on the piatiorm it was the signal for loud and enthusic cheers. Letters were received from disttoguished democrats, among whom wore James Sheward, of Dunkirk; Hon. Bevjamin H. Brewster, of Phila Walker, of Wiscom 5 ‘The meeting w led to order by Mr. who nominated for chairman Hon. Francis aroid great jamation. Mr. Catting on rising to speak Ba greeted with renewed cheering. He spoke as fol- WE P SPRECH OF PRANOIR B. CUTTING. lam great! ‘obliged for this flattering reception It is not my intention to address you this evening, for ar- rangements that bave been made will give me the r ure of introducing to you gentlemen who have given to this subject their fullest reflection, aod who will be able to lay their views before you in a more ample and satis. factory manner than I can do. They wil! explain to you why it is that many citizens who desire the tranqaillity of private life have in this great crisis of our country’s history been induced to come before you somewhat in @ public capacity for the purpose of Teprosenting why it is that we, who have wintered and summered in the democratic ranks, bave been obliged to reject and stamp upon the platform that bas been pre- sented to us by those who assembled at Chicago. (Ap- Ppiause.) What they there resolved upon was, in our Judgment, so ignominious in reference to the question of war aud peace that we are unable to follow them; but when we look at the political principles that dina resolution drawn, as Mr. Vallandig- by himeelf. we tind that they aro still more discreditable and destructive to the interests of the country even than the ignominious sentiments which the Tevelution announced. (Appiauge,) We came here, gea- tiemen, havieg no iuterest waatever iu the prereut ad- ministration or in the next that [ bope will be eiected— (applause)—other than the interests of citizens wed ded to their land, whore whole lives and hopee, the hopes of ehlidren, are centred the result of this dreadful rebellion. (Apr We come here, geutiemen, aud say to yon that we st now npon the platform General Jacknor - (applause)—when, in 1833, be was supp ried by the masses of the democratic people of thie country in tion to the pernicious doetrines of Calhoun, whi now brought to light and which ba) organivation in the country, It a doctrines that we protest. It is against the principle that each ope of these States—our newly-born Nevada, the offspring of this country, the soil ours, the territory ours, brought into existence by our gov ernment—it is agwinst the principle that Novada, the moment she is created, can say that she js only a men. ber of & loague, a mers member of An allfance thet ehe can reject at her own will avd plearure, regurdies of the will and pleasure of the rest of the “tates of the Union. (Applause.) Gentiemeo, I find myself unconse ously peech when I did not so intend. Cries of "Go 00,” Go on,.’?) I Bave merely one thing to sy and that !#, the question upon which we are now er! to pass is the same question that was fought in 1s Tt then appeared in the shape of nullification and ce: sion. “South Carolina thea receded in point of ff General Jackson deciared—aud the stood by him with inflexfble ude should never be divided upon thi and what was the result? The great Tiotism, the unflinching courage of that great man pot | down shat rebellion without the necessity of nring a mus ket, (Applause.) What was the doctrine subsequently held among those who desired to court the favor of the Sonth, tn order to advance themselves in political lite’ ¢ While they declared that secersion was in itself wrong, they alao declared that there war no power in thie coun: | try to redress that wrong. no power jn this country to quell rebellion. Gentiemen, I trust that we lave coms upon better timer, I trast cx © platform upon fround, pmiljating to the conutry; kecond, t convention of each of the Strter i thereby, in fact, diesoly ‘and Joyal men will eay that bt In rejecting ite abominable doctrines. (Appiause fut bere again, yen- tlemen, [am ruoping off into a speech. and therefore 1 will close by introduciog Judge Pierrepont, who will give you more fully and more thoreugbly thay IT can do the Views that we entertain, and which bes cauted ur to ar. sembic here in mast mecting (or the purpose of stamp. jog upon the accursed platform made at Chicago, (Great applause.) SVRRCA OF MON. EDWARD® PrEEKETONT. Mr. Eowanne PuRRArPONT Waa the fret speaker, who, on coming forward, was loudly cheerec. He proceeded to deliver an siaborate adarese, expreasive of the poritioe ‘ot that portion of the democratic party who were op- posed, f the Chic ly true expounders of the creed of we devotees of the immortal Jackson fai’ that the democratic party was defeated jn the | dential contest four yeare sgo booause th ticiane whebed |t defeated They de!iby and persistently executed that defeat. Mr. elected because the Southern politicians wished him elected, and did all io their power to make our defeat and his election sure, Their object war to destroy the democratic party, aod thus destroy the Unive, As they tnemselver openiy seid, through their joarnele, the y “hated free tohools, free speech, free institutions, free Jabor and free men.” No man of our time had o more complete knowledge upon object than that trie democrat, brave patriot and great man, Elaphen A. Douglas, ‘He quoted from @ speech made by My, Dougiae S ip Chaicago four years ago, #00 compared it with thon of the Chiosge piavform orepared by. Vallandigtum. He would #how that the reotime is embod Tegolution were not the rent/meats of ary friend of Long: ‘Of any true democrat, or of any jover of the Union. The resolation wae forced open the Convention against ite real eptiments, and by poiay, bold and fraudoleat sDreatwy & Northwestern recert).0. te bo De regret. ted that the friends of Dougler, tae {ri plet, the friends of the Union, did not irmiy say, “There can be no peutrais in thie war—oniy patriots or traitore." But ali real friewde of the Tnion wi! toon shake off the galling fetters with which Vallgadigham, Tendieton rig Soat ey mpathirers ver pou’ them, aud retaro to tl iples of the democratic party, Pri from which these friends of the Union’s enemies hare for the moment julied them, The hour is near when sll will see that © are only two sis: ve anes. fon: cvOry poan must be for the Uni'r | slowly, the dawn will open | Outlet for many rebels | whether the prosperity, the it.” The South found that Northern demoorats would figbt, aad then sought by every means to corrupt the ‘no knglishman who fought ‘or ‘be Crimean war was pot thereby made a mind of the demooracy. She Sultan in Turk or a Mah Can any duliard be made to deli shat our trave officers and soldiers who have pertied their lives iu the war are changed {rom democrats to republicans’ It ig the strength of their democratic faith aud the devotion of their democratic patriotism which mukes them tight so nobly, ihe south had weil nigh exhausted “all their resources of atatesmaa- Sbip"’ upon tue demooratic party when they forced the second resolution upon the Cricago Convention and placed “their own familiar friend," Pepdleton,on the ticket. Rui the Souta had other resources, as tuey confden! belio ‘They supposed that cotion ruled the world, that Kngland could pot live a yoar without this staple of the South; that without cotton England would soon bo ww revolution—be forced to recognize the confederacy nnd raise the blockade, He spoke of Kogiand’s allowirg the Alabama to be built, and when our goveroment protested Against the act she prevaricated, and said she bad no jaw to stop it; but Mr. Seward saptied that if Kuglish taw could vot stop the rams English law could not stop war with the United States. (Loud cheers.) Kugland we! barmivss now; she would keep the peace; abe said war was uvebristian, The South had + ‘exhausted all thoir re- sources of statesmanship’’ upon England, and brd given it up. (Laughter ana obeers.) Mr. Pierrepont then spoke Of France, and expressed the opinion that the present Emperor saw that tbe greatness of America was & reutraint 4 Nand. restorn- tion ef the Union would not rfere with any knowm designs of that far-secing statesman. The kinperor watobed every phase of our politics, and wisbed peace in Al 5 elected, it would assure the Emperor that the North wore determined to put down the robeltion *‘at all be;,arde’’— (loud cheers)—and that they had the abilliy to do it. (Renewed cheers.) But if the opposition candidate wore efocted then it would assure bim (that the North were too much divided to succeed against the confederacy be was determined, if possible, to bring about aa early peace; and that the re-election of Mr. Lincoin would be ive evidence that thore could be no peace but im nd that the lection of the opposing candicarse make it equally conclusive that th peace but in disunion., It may be satel after the election of Sr. Lincoln tho ha will be seen in fay of the speediest pears and union of all the States; urging the North to offer, aud the South to accept, reunion with every right guaranteed under the old constitution. Geveral MoClelian’s claims to the Presidency were then ably considered. What had he done for bis country” Nothing. but write out excuses for doing nothivg before. You cxn't deceive the people long; they have an lustinct, & just perception of truth, wiser than logic Old Blair told MoCioilan that be would surely fail it he rum for the Prosidency. Afterelection McCIsilan will fod that Old Blair was right Bat be can ther very justly make the samo excuse for the failure which ho so often inade for his failures in the war—pamely, the want of men. (Up- roarioug laughter avd cheers.) ‘What, then, nre tho pre- tensions of this young toun to this great ottice’ Before the war be had done nothing: in tho war, it is explicitly declared “that all hasbeen failure.’ Since ho leit the army it is plain that ho has done nothing whatever. But we ure told that Jef, Davis, Mason, Slidell, ‘Toombs wud Judwb Boojamin are men'of such lofty pride that they will not treat with Mr. Lipcolo, whose manuers they don’t like; but that McClellan is am educated, courteous, amiable, Christian gentleman, whom they formerly knew well, and that thoy would be more willing to ireat with him’ for peace. We have many cultured, amiable, Christian gentiemen in the North, and we justly prize their vires; but during this grim time of war 1 think it safer to let Grant, Sherman and Sheridap, Porter treat with these arch Farragut, Dupont, —— The speaker continu 1 Irish voters who, from a land of oppression, b: this Lome of freedom. friends, and I sought You have been my truce political we boon as truly yours. The many of your countrymen, with whom I have had much to do, will each bear witness that they have ever received aid, sympathy and uniform kindness; that po Irishman has had cause to complain, and that no Irishwoman has ever gone sorrowlog from my door. I have neither reviled your religion bor traduced your race, I ask your brie: Attention, Your oppressors of tho Vid World are striving with all their might to secure the olectioo of the Chicago nominees. What dees itmean? When British gold and Britian journals combine with English nobles ant baters of the Irish race,do you think this comes of new born love toward Irishmen? Pe pot deceived. English statesmen aro wise in their generation, Ireland has found to her sorrow. bose seeing enemies of your Green Isle know weil tl: bearing of thig great contest here. May it be pozsibie, when, planted in this free soil, you baye grown a very Samson in you might, that Kogiand can jure you to the lap of Delilah, cut off the stre your locks, put out your eyes, bind you with fetters of brags, and make you again to grind In her prison house? Elect McClellan aud she will have done all this; not that he would wish it, ‘but he could not help it. Fie election will surely dis solve the Union, and the knell of the Union ig the coaih of freedom. Be not deceived! Had I the tongue of an angel, and were my lips touched with the altar fire, I could aot too strongly utter my deep cox- vietions on this momentous question. tpg.) There could be no neutrals in this war only patriets cr traitors. General McClellan’s 1v sobordipation complained of by General Scott was spoken of, and numerous terse extracts from military communications w: quoted to establish MeClol- Jan's incompetency. which were listened to with interest |. Mr. Pierrepont, in conciusion, for the timely order of the President retaining }, Washington would undoubtedly nave fallev confederacy would hare been recogni: I cede to Gen. McClellan a!l the private virtues. as (Great cheer con: about 1%. He has capacity for organiz: Preseests wany qualities which are abilities on y, and ig; but of high great field of action be bas none; the very thing which weakened his evemy struck bim with alarm, and he telegraphed to the Frest- dent that the removal of Siteen thousand troops of the enemy from Richmond tow: illvatrates their strength and their corfdeac Mr Wintnrop may prove bim of Convecticut bicod, thrice a hundred years old, but theee facts prove bim not of the blood of a Cesar, Hannibal or Napoleon. He wae not mace to rule over this great nation in the iron time of war. ihe South will sarely fail sm this rebellion, } buee this cont. dence not upot our strength or tueir weaknese cede that in a rigbteous cause they would prevail. Are siow to see how weak is earthly might and buman power when In covflict with the omnipotent epirit of justice, The South bad no grievance irum this govern - opr is Washington “only I con. ment; they were bever wrouged 0 Joust; no natu of their absulute dominion by the nature’ free North. They rebelled us © “they would rather re}, They aro now in the fu growth of the D rebsiled, because an in bel) than verve in heaven enjoyment of that kind of gov ereignty, (Loud iauguier red cheers.) The rebeli rests on no principle: it envelopes no grand \dea even. j has vo support but the mere wicked love of absolure | power. it witl surely fail th woaid 4 be ie cogvized by Europe, und alth not expect peace very soou, Lhe condition of the army, and the fact that the rebels were freeing and arming their Flaves, covvineed 1 the end draweth nigh Then the bitter qu 0 much will be D upon this ch he (the epeaker) did 5 wil) begin the faint, sew jong ‘night of ¥loorn, Slowly, very Feebio in ite fret gleam n i¢; bat it will enrely to the ¥ day of Veron and of have reson to believe that soon tions will be made w the South their erwe snd return to tus Cihey shall have every rignt which the conati ution aod the ixwe can give them. Bui es | read their destiny ther wil! not return, Tney wil sparn the oller, they willarm the sinvee and fight or, drageing their slow length along” From the seaports takeo and the military porte Cortitied will radiate Umer of trade and increasing communication. Mexico will ve an Forupe aud the tsiee of the ve some, Rod by elow degreen pence ouly the eye of | nally expand peace. (Cheers alter the election prope ern States to Iay down Union, with ase 8 peace worth all tt will now coat. a peuce which no son of cure will ever see broken. A DOW IDg persou: ing election: it 1s not + Detwoen Lin: ielian, It w a cons between two great contending and deepotic government: and d the preaiiees of cur country shall be preserved or forever deeroyee (Applause. ) No mortal issue was ever ro vast and grand 88 cure to-day. No people ever bad mich w trurk t) try their faith aod ‘their fide: Mere selfied poilticiar® Will never beljeve that a bigher power rules the demtinvex of meu; that the peopi¢ can be trusted; that they cancot long be ceceived: that jo trying times, whem the mina ake, and exalted by great evenia, the earnest people, seeking only for the truth, will ave thetr tht 4 that, ‘the voice of the peuple wil! be the voice of God.” (Load ebcere,) ADDRESS BY OFNERAL JOHN &. DIT. ‘The Presideot then jotrodyced Major General frx, who, was enthusiestically received. The imineure tude FoRe upon thelr feet, and for reverai minutes cheered the distinguiehed derccratic stateman. Wore Blience wae reatored be epoke ne follows: — Tam very gratefi! to you, leliow citizens, for shie kind art ackignod tw the proceedings to rend (0 you an address to the democracy of - (Applause. ) its two objecte ar > etach ns many democeste ae poaribie from tl Of the Chicago Convention and \® proceedings, Dena we believe that its proceedings dienonor ihem; and lay the foun reorganization of se pared, aod whieh will occup The demrcratic party bad it* origin in tbe two cloring yours of the eighteemth centary [te organivaticn lies had an efficient and wnbraken exieteuce tor mixty 8x yeors. For more than a quarter of & century {t bore the ame of republican. The ceaignation war exchanged fr that of demoorstic under the yopular impulse given to 18 Praction! meanures and ite abetract opinione by (he pol Lice! echoo) of Jefferson. For nearly hair a ceatury it wes a bold, manly, apright, coneiecert and fearless exponent, Of ite Organic principle It bad, best of i] conservative ac ' Public honor or the public ‘utereat eri it wae always the firet te rueh to arme; al ways the last to quit the field: never consenting to lay le ite armor til! the country’s cause wae vindicated, trolied and illostrated in all its acta by a loity end interested spirit of patriotiem, it gained, aud for more than forty years preserved unimpaired, the respect, the confidence and the support of the American people. lo 1840 it was overthrown under the influence of a great commercig! orleia, Bat mot uatil a section of ite followers, moro solidiious fok their own interests than the welfare of (Re country, had aduiverated ite creed and ite pol by the Int 100 of maxims and measures at war wit! We fundamental priccipies, Tt Was at this functure thal tts opponeads, haying be- i t which we have puryled | clus thoee for whom i« sseumed to epen Appia pelieve that the erent body of tue detnverace are t | of prosecuting tbe war with Unubated vigor till the continued series of defsate, rule for the selection of tte candidates for offices the principle of avaitabtiity, instead talent and experivace, laying the feundation of & far more pernicious aud pervading system «f demoralization. ‘The success of the ition Candidates, thus selected in 1860, was followed by the success of the democratic candidates selected on tho same pr: to 1844, From period there has been a gradual doverioration in the qualifications of chose who have bees put forward to ou Ho offices nat merely in the bighest oficial posi , but in ail the departments of the ernment, avd in the State tata the executive branches bave participated in the geaeral depravaiion. Vor this scheme of political mavagement, ‘baving tmmediate party snccees, and oot the permanent welfare of the couutry, for ite ob ect, both the principal Political organizations ere alike responsible, And it ia teapoasibdle to conceal the humiliation truta that the evils ‘the country is now suffering. beginoing ia @ loose and uneteudy administration of the public affairs, and ending io & treasonabie allompt to overthrow the government, are all doe to incompetency and inexperience A great government demands, as an indispensable condition of hie BUCeRBR, great qualities u thowe who control and direct ita movements. Tt is under this management that wo have been plung in tte dimensione and pregvant with more important coa- Beyuences (0 the Luinau race, especially to the oause of stable government, than any intestine conflict in ie annals of society, It concerns Dot merely the awbility of our OWD Political lustitutions, but those who commenced it assert the right of any member of @ social compact to repudiate it at pleasure, though ed and ratified under the most solemn sanctions which communities of men are capable of exchanging with each other, The very essence of the contest ig sn assertion om the ove band and # denial on tho otber, of the right of a single party to a eocial organization founded upon mutusl agree- Ment, to destroy it without the consent of the other par- ties, If tho affirmative of this propesition could be watn- taiped, It would bring into contempt a principle wich Hiog at the foundation of ull individual ag weil as public ontracts, aod lead to. dissviution of all the bonds of aman sooty. If the Southern States, after calm deliberation, and after carefully considering all the consequences, had de- cided, with the consent of the others, aud with a Cull recognition of their responsibility to the Union, vo with deaw peacendly from it, there are many uf us wlio would have preferred separation to civil war, iut when a por- tion of tho States, openiy renouncing their ablixatious to the constitution and the Union, commenced a prrricidal | war agaivet the goveroment, insulting (he national fag, gotzing arsenal, riinta and revenue vessels, and toally | attacking ono of the public forts garrisuned by the ma- | tional troops, and compolling it by famine und over wheimiog superioricy of numbers to enrrender, AO man, ubloae lort to all gei{-reapect and ali we ns@ Of the national honor, conld hevitata to accept intestine war, with all ite acknowledved evile, ratber than to submit tamoly to ay- gregetons whieh, if anresiaied, would have made our noral gov- as woll an mame a reproach throughout the ctviltved world, and tranemitted to our children an ritunce of obloquy and (Applauae.) twa sople of the Nore, nenimity altgost unpargieled, ranged them: the aide of the government, avd pledtod | wud property for ite detease. Although the war becnine far moro formidable it was originally anticipated, and brought with it f time fo time many discouragements for the friends of See Union, if has heen prosecuted with a perseverance eu ihe part of the goverumeol, a deroiam on the part of the ariny and | Davy, ond a disregard of sacrifices on the part of the | people which me other nation haa surpassed. (A pplause.) For eighieon months after the commencement of the war the course of the democrati¢ party was worthy of tts traditional patriotism, courage aud fidelity to the wmiry, Kut under the malign influences which, wince e fail election of 1862, have controlled the excoutive policy of the state of New York, and, turough it, the dem oct vt im other Stat ts leaders, with elevation of thought and feel- ing eminently illustrative of their unfitness for con- trol have lost sight of the vital issues involved in whe contest, an have cone rtap by atep from hostility to the government {nto hostility to the wi (Applause ) ‘That the great body of the oc: are faithful to thelr principles is not doubted—(applnuse)—nor is it doubted that they will assert thou-ves ere long aguinat the despotic sway of those who Vave perverted the party organization to their injury and dishonor. (Ap pause.) In L503 the party was betrayed by its leaders {nto open opposition to the act of Coogress to till by a draft the ranks of the army thianed by disease and the eword Although a similar measure was proposed im Congrcas in 1814, during the war with Great Britain, with the appro- bation of Madison, Monrce, Tompkins and Vao Buren, it was denounced dy the democratic leaders in 1863 us 1n- constitutional and oppresnive; thus ceuying the right of a government—a right universally admitted by jurists and writers on public law—to provide for its own preserva: tion by caillog on those who live under its protection to ars in its defenes. Thus the democracy, iv the very midst, and, indeed, at one of the most critical periods of the war, were involved by {ts leavears im the ouium of resisting an indispensable mezeure (or carrying it on, placing the party for the fret time in our history in the attitude of withbolding its support from the government tn # con-* test to muwtain its existence, Notwithetanding this gross misrepresentation of the denpooratic feeling, t was I hoped by those who had th terest of the country | at heart that tbe Chicago Convention would vindicate the tarnished honor of the party by 2 declerstion in favor of & Vigorous prosecution of ite war until the armie: towurgents rhould be disbanded. Thie bope by painiully disappointed. Thoy have spoken no word of copsure for the unserupnious men who baye broaght upon ® cruel and devastating war, and who, 1D & pt to overthrow the govrrument, have Y hulf @ million of lives,’ They ingle sentiment indicating exalted tment for its wounded honor. They have exhibited none of the patriotic forecast which ooke beyona th ils 6, the hoer to the national humilias tion, the eocial diamemberment, and the unending «dts gension end conflict between the separated states, which disunion would inevitably bring with it. But, at the oo misled and betrayed . fee Tatwa, which we as fundamental, 1. A prosecution of the war with at! the vigor that cam de i ante ouporensed— rf South- their leaders— a hn . country or compelled to submit w the authority of the govern. to sbeir crimes The support of the State goveraments in all thetr rights ui the constivution, as deGned by Jofiersoa iw his images i adress im 1401. (Applouse.) 3. A sor-alons abstinence from the oxercise of all powers not «sary eonferrod by law. 4, The sel otion of the abiest ana beat men for office apd an utter repudiation of the degrading rule of ‘evatiability, 6& An amendment of the constitution of the United Atates, which shall ailew every citizen to vote diroctiy for Fresident jand Vice President, instead of ihe pros- ent ayatem of votiogrey electoral dolieges, which leaves ‘him no alternative but tw lose his vote, or to cast it for oue of the candidates, preseuted by party couveatious. (Renewed applause.) 6. An amendment te the constitution. which sbail rea. i After one term of service. the Union—not as a reconstruc hold to be in full vigor as a porpe' pact, with none of its rights, duties, powers or rantoes impaired or capable ve being modified, except in im the moge prescribed by its own stipulations, ‘On this basis of principles we appeal to the democracy of the Union (or their co operation and support. We ark tt to the name of the greas men, im whose counsels the party had its origin, foarioss who have sustaised it a its trials, aud the pure who carried it uneteined for nearly half a century through the temptations to which it was exposed. Wo invoke your aid in puritying it, and ia ro- storing tt to the primitive disinte: and elevation of purpose, from which it hos fallea. ene ip whioh the fortunes of the country are enveloped wi Aoon-be dissipated-—to be followed, let ua hope, by & brighter prosperity than bas over dawned upon i. But it i8 nob to be disguised that the convulsions through which we are passing will leave behind them questions only to be adjusted by the highost capacity and the tacg- eat oxperience. What hope ig there that either of tho Eroas political’ partion, after a retrogade career of a quarter of @ contury will be equal to the task without @ thorough reform? If a bigher elorntiog of por. Pose, & purer pairiotism and a lofticr disintercetodnew ‘cannot de in into the mauagement of our political aflairs, our aystem of goverument will prove # disastrous failure. The hope of contributing toruch a reform is one of the objects for which this meoting has boen called, ‘The movement needs a cordial co-operation on the part of the great body of ths people to give iteffect. Ate future time the appeal to them will be renewed, filling lip with greater detail tha outline traced to day. Ip lny= Ing open the source of tho evila under which the peace and prosperity of the country have been atruck down, and in invoking the popular support and nit to meet these evils with eMfectual rem we shail have done our power to counteract the baneful influences by hall we told most dear ts imperitied, but it {¢ only through the active and detormived interposition of th Ives that the institution# under whi be saved from disorganization sud div the cause of free government thronghent the secttred from the fatal reiler of an unsuccessful experi- ment ow this continent, (Cheers. ) GUNERAL SICKES SrPRCH. General Sickine was then introduced, and, after the ing with which he war received bad sub- Said that be had intended to allow (his campaign without atte @ political meting, and it was not until be read the ct meetiog that he saw aby opportunity to ater ag « demoorat came here to join these tie honored democrats that be saw evound bir in an earnest and indignant protast Against that act of degradation of the old democratic party which waa perpetrated at Chicago. (Cheors.) It eomnot be that the Cuicago Convention meant that the war was a failure io a military point of view. Their moaning was far different. They meant that it war s failuro from their political point of view, and that there ig no reasonable prospect of its being brought to such & conclusion that the sonthern States can again be their efficient ollies ia the controt of this Union (Appi It means that Mr. Davis, Mr. Slidell, Mr Toombs, can never resume their places in the Senate of the United States. it meana that the bold, aspiring, progressive. spirit of the North shall never again be subject to the domineering, aristocratic arrogance of the South. (Ap- plause, acd cries of “good.”) There never has existed a r tince the world began conducted under the difticule ties which have beset this stragzle of ours; and when we consider how mavfully the penple have met them, how willingiy sacrifices have been made: how lavishly money aud men have been ollered at the feet of those who have the conduct of affairs, we claim for the poopie 4 due sbare of the hovor which, in generosity and justice, we should accord to those who have bad the direction of affaire. gear) But, nevertheless, it is not a mat ter of wonder many people who would rather than go to the front, ‘There are people who do not like to pay taxes high prices a grievous burthen and who are disp at all timos to count the cost of everything, Includ- jog national honor and national perpetuity. peojle—and they are not a few of them—are accom modated by whe Chicago platform kvery sneak the republic who wanis a biding place can under that pistform, — (Cheere a imaghter. ) No man, not even ite candidate, uad the courage to stand upon it.” (Cheers and laughter.) The strongest argoment he bad heard for tbe election of (en. MoCleilan was, that he repudisted the platform. (Lacghter.) We find now cur emtes abrond and xt home supporting the election of leila We know that the revel armies saluted the We know that sh tories baye sent a petition here three bhun- ousand strong asking ne not to burt the more, Every one of evomies destre the election of MeCiellan, that in this country there are a great home stay at Me nomination of McClellan with cheera. the En, ered t r very moment when our armies were achieving the most decisive victories, when Grant, aod Sherman, and Sheridan, and Ferragut-—(applavee)— aad their gallant followers, were displkying the most heroic valor, avd whee the irsurgeuts were giving evidence of speedy exhaustion, the chicago. Con: Nention, assuming to speak for the demecracy of the Union, declared the war ‘a fatiure,” avd calied on the country to make “immediate eficrte”’ (or ‘4 ceaation of les with ® view to ao ultimate convention of . ie well Known putting ag end to the war, ard acknowle pendence ef the insurgent Stares: and the uvavimity with which the resolutions were adopted by the Couven- tion would seem to justify the ipference that they expres: the convictions of the whole bday. he ‘war: ranted also by the repeated declarations of the rebel au- thorihes at Kichmoud that noe overtures to 8 reconcilia- ton would be recelved except on the preliminary condi- Low of acknowledging their independesve. it ie confirmed by the interpretation put upou the resolutions by the most distinguished Southern men. They are accepted as w barbinger of pence, bus of peace with disunion. Tue fovocition to a conventoan of all the States is regarded ox & proposition for the deiuberation of the “tates in their sur. eregn charecter—not in she Union, bat ont of it—recog: g disunion ae an estabiiehed fact, virtualiy admitting Woh BEd Gurrenceribg every principle evmpiete confr. ke southern states will be | ix ef tbe governors, wclud- mation found m ing (b Ke the Chica purpose extablish our maepenc Rovereinty Of the States, OF to peridis in tue attempt * That those who framed and tb ke who ad + the Chicago resolutions foresaw all these consequence, can not be loubled without aD unwarrantable impcachiaent ‘of their inteiligeace. We are constrained, ther to © of thie position of the © to vphoid the right corciomion would be iflogical—thut ¢, at leant, who shaped ite action marant to re end & ceowthon Of hostilities, wich tty know rust end ip ¢sumion We cau bave no companionship with this InGuelity to tne country and to the : (Applies. We repudiate the neti ve) plause)—ae untrne to at tbe obligations of AR & misreprescntation of (he feeinge and opin enrgent forces iay dowe they are opposed to ther arma (appianee)—t negotiation for a pettiewn of existing dillerencer with thore who are threatening overthrow the gowernmeat by foree-—(appiarke that 80 jpGisponeadie preliminary of apy such Regu ton jean acknowledgment of the Union as ® compact in anc Dipding iorce. (Avpluse ) e sora) Movielien hed tet, ima manner worthy of hoe bigh position, the responsibilities with which he wae vested DY & Hom Dation tumtes ‘by the deciarations we have cited, be would bave preseoted bimeeif tw the conn'ty with a etrong claim to ile eoufidence. If, witm slating (be chances of succeer or defeat: If, re est of the eflect me opinious might have on the bal ¢ bad denounced a suxpensioe oF by thw erested and courageous (ranknegs, and romipation On the conditions amsered to peachment of bis patriotiem and hie jodgmer have gained an elevation of greater honor 1 bie countrymen than eny means f politic could give bim (Applavee.) Hut be eccepted th tion wrihout dissenting from: the reso\ntions, thus making Ligseu a party to them, ad causing Rome of his beet frieode to Gonbt whether be har the firmness and inde pendepes necersary to carry the coantry succevsfally through the dangers by which it is surrounded. Rerurd- jog bim as the exponent of opinions and purpores, whieh we conceive to be of fatal teudoncy, aud beLeving, what- ever may be bis orivate eunvictions or his personal good y that the want of decided purpose bis latter of vibmission to the e8 which controiied the Convention, we reect hie an cesential park of is@ proceedings. (Ap Sui ¢ to this determination, two important ques tions preseat themse\ 1. What course & apyronohing eection What moxsuret shall we adopt to aid in restoring the democratic party lo the eontdence of the country’ In regard wo the firet question, we bere go a4 vice bo give, Oxcept that no democrat should sap. port the nominees of the Cbieagn Convention the polwy it bas proeiaimed—(appinuse) —de' we do, that soch & cooperawon Y We, af lodtridnals, purkoe at the decline, a8 opponen iaving war, with its dangers, ite tr sufferings and its ereitoments ehul hi pawned away, we neleve thet fo moan “B have any greater oause for Tegret than that of bay IDE eApperted & candidate (or Lue highest bouore of the republic, who i bound by the ceclaratious put forth fe the basis for bis action, 1 aek revels with arms in their bands to grant us ‘a cessation of howtilities.”” (Ap piause.) 4 In regard to the secoed quostice, Iny the foundations to day for of the democratic party, on Oe fon and Jackson, (A\ together as war in tte it extremity’ from Liter lack of As toon bey vise again unger che qyanicen of thong ‘riende there prays for the thet the creat mare—ninety-nine out of every bovdred ot the loyal me? in this land—who desire the perpetna tion of our nationality, and who are willing to o sacrifices to preserve our country, who are zealous of ite honor, who are proud. of its hopeful of ite future, desire the re slection of Liveom. ' (Great cheering.) Davin & Cuppixeron then followed in a speech preg- nant with tact and sparkiiog delivers, elicited frequent bursts of applause and laugh. tor, and then, at nbont eleven o'clock, the proceedings: the jarce sod enthusiastic meeting of war ‘democra' terminated. Amuseme FAXOUON AT THE NEW BOWERY—-MISS MOLLIE WILLIaMs, Tho ngb Faccbon is played at the same time both at Niblo’s theatre and the New Bowery, there is no necessary com- petition or rivalry. Neither one treachee upon the rights or mterfercs with the business of the other. The Niblo auilleaee would find the Bowery too fer away for ite not very adventurous spirit, aod the Bowery audience wooldn’t like Mies Mitchell, and couldn't stan@ the re etrainte om personal liberty thot are imposed by the Hreadway atmospbore. In the orchestra seats at the New Howery tho iree knights, mostly of Teutonic origin, Sit through the performance with their hats on their heade; bat the unbappy occupant of an orchestra Sout at NiDio's is expectea to old bis hat between 4 it on the floor nnder bie chair, where bd bim, who ie. oly epit over each otner and never aise ospeciuily if it 8 @ new ome. Another diffrence Jo Javor of the Bowery ia that (he same knichts sit with any young ele that for the human arm that is ral and picturesque than any it i permitted to @ two, among disconect and defivite, iw the periormance of the same piay ot the two places there # no rivalty. dive Williams’ jnterpretatioe of Fnocbom differs from that of Mise Mitchell, just ag her andlence dees from Mies Mitchell's. 1 is browler and etronger. Miss Mitch oli in Anchen reaches to the true geniue of the actress. the js lowe in the part. Mise Williams never actually is Fanchoo, bot she acta Fanchen very well. “he has, in ecessary deed, vory respectable abnity an ac actress, She bow an agreeable perwon and yoi*.and w evidently & great favorite with her audience. which inaniferte its high ap precistion of her efloris with an amount of nolee and « wiy of noises that Ro One Hulreveliod jn the Bowery ppoke couid come out of the Laman throm HELLER AND RCARLET SPIRIT. Heller's bandvome litle theatre, 665 Broadway, bas now become an establishedfinetitution e Gotham, and bas ite reguiar patrous, For family parties, for children of every growth, and for the public generally, we can cor- dially recommend his place of amurement. There is no other house at which you cap get so much laughter, 80 much wonder and such good music for so 1ittle money. Besides boing one of the cleverest af magicians, Holler is one of the bert of pianists and the wittiest of men Having bis regniar patrons, Holler is obliged to vary his programme from week to week. Iij# last novelty is & mixtare of music, Ne aad pantorm! The Scarlet Spirit, w must be pbrase , 10 be appreciated. fay that the trick eunsiets of the Gisappearance of were- ral eggs two arms, 00@ scarlet apirit aod a full grown man. The Ravele might expiain it, but we shall oct at tempt to unravel it imagine apy pomber of such lilo sion®, aceomplizhed by s running fre of pube, jokes, Dan Bryattiems aod Artemus Wardians, aud you bave Hetler's performance, fo (ar ae the magic # concerned. Hot when Helier ‘own to the piano you forget tbe Nein, ARG acknowledge (hat (be jag ia the rival of Gottsc! ‘of bis illusene—soch As the goblin the second sight—Hollet javades the vo. aliste «Indeed, the Davenport other brothers = ofthat imeigoifieance compered wi © beta exposed im Heller still remains not found out. Perbape the reason of thie fg that the Davenporta pique faquiry by pretending that they are aided by spirits, while Lisiler, like an honest map, acknowledges thet he doer bie tricks himself. Honesty is the beet policy even in jnuciery. Those who bare heem bomb by the feeble wonders of #0 eatiod mediate will find greater wonders, much more neatly done, at Heller's theatre, and the mediome may draw Detter houses if they will be senstbie caouga to | exhibit their delusions as sleight af bad Inatead of spiritual phenome: were The Vermont Supreme Court. Moarraume, Nov. 1, 1864. ‘The Legisiatare to-day re elevied the present Board of Judges of the Supreme Court for the ensuing yoar as fol- Jowe:—Chief Justice, Luke P. Poland, Assistant Justices, Asa O. Aldis, Jeo, Plorpoat, James Barrett, L. O. Kellogg and Ashes! Peck. W. G. Veavy, of Hutiand, was eecayd < sopAaointona af the Buyreme Court, 5 . a ers coment | SHERMAN. mn ments of Hood’ 4 Sorres’e Rebel Fore Me. Nasaviucm, Nov. 1, 1866 Aioce bia repulse at Decatur Hood bas meved furtnes West, along the south wide of the Tenuesses, He @ belioved to bave passed some of bis infantry over tes river at or near Batmbridge, twelve miles above Fioronce No part of his foree baa be moved further North. A rebel rumor here bas reported that be was comicg this way. [lis purpose i# difficalt to ascertam, Wihe Strong Union force im bis frout end rear aod on bie Hank, (care as to bis making ® demoustration in thie quarter are simply ridiculous, Undoubtedly his move ments are prompted by a desire to allect the coming election Goo Thomerie io tie city, aod is prepared for any movement Hoot may make in this direction. Stroeg bodies of troops are moving inte the proper positions. The Union fooling here mone of strong hove that Hood wit! ptace bimaelt pomtion from which 4 will be 4m ffcalt for bim to oxtricate bireself, Sherman canoes be coaxed OF bullied ous of Atismbs, but will continue to herd thas place at all hazards. Forrest, with a cavalry fores, is reported to do threat eniug Jobmeoaville, where there are large quantities & government stores, Three trauaposts were destroyed by part of bie command Ample preparations bave tera made to hold Jonnscavilie ang oflectually repulse ang force the rebels may bring against it. Tra Orses.—Don Giovanni will be sumg to-night a0 tee Academy of Music, with: the threo prime donge im the leading soprano parts, Ducohi, of course, assuming tae character @ Donna Anas. On Thureday the same opera will be repeated in Erookiya. Miltary Affairs. THY SEXTRNCR OF MAJOR TROWBKIDOS CONFIRMED. ‘That portion € a sentence of a roveral court, martial in the oase of Major W. W. Trowbridge, Fourteruth New York heavy artillery, which directs him to be cus! and that his crime, name and place of abode, aud pan ishment, be published in (be principal newapapers in Abe city of New York tnd to the State from whiem he came ims been approved and confirmed, and thet which te quires the mecused to “relund’” the bum of #ic bonded dollars to the “proper autuorities!” is remitted aa icrage jar aod (llega, Arrivalsund Departures. Hamnond—Ste yi reyviah and Indy C A Enrique Nordeaave aud lady, © W it Jos Dunnemann. Lf Dyrentur huts Hedwig von Bravae, Me T Sterntiem, C gon, FO Johnson. Wik ¥) tonreider, J Konig—79 in the e@coad cabin aed steerage, shin Cit + Kite era; Mra Campbe! som. Mr aod Mra itic bildren, Miss Slater, Dupoia, J C' Gore, Joh c Pedio G de Porto Cu jerton, Mra, VF Butler, Reverend: Denis, Bi Gontleaoir, Fraisamet, George A Eudes, Jas Smit, alt Milla—und 183 in the steerage, Port Roya. SO; msip Fulton—Col # N Hoyt, Liew of Cork—Onpt Lord, Brigade: Mrw C} and 1 1 tenant Colonel HW Hooper, Coloue, J itive, Major G & ’, Major 1 allen, Pay. vim MN; Be um, & Van Biyk nt, Lilet TO vlan, Lieut @ siroup. Acting Master W Rodzera, U 8 N; Kncineer Acting Payinaster H Copp, Kagincer J Phelps, U8 Danlele, B Germaa, Genet, A Dillan, & P Pitcher, Theo Holt, ME ftugg, Lieut W Dowie, M Henedict, M Lieut H Whitney, Lieut & J. Stratton, Lient att Lieut J Osborne, AB Day, J Wrightmevor, Mr Thom x I A B tog. GW Sure. Wels Bweretzer, J Schiucken—and 250 In the steerage. MAILS FOR EUROPE. The Important Movements Before Ricm= the Ustem News from Contral Cuba, Mexico, &c. The Cunard mall steamship Scotia, Captain Judkiag, will leave this port to-day for Liverpool. The mails for Europe will close at seven o’clock this morning. ‘The New Yor Heratn—Mdition for Europe—will be ready at eix o'clock in the morning. It will contain fae Details of the Important Movements of the Armics befere Richmond on the 27th ult., accompanied by a Map of the Scene of Operations; Additional particulars of the recent Victory in the Shenandoah valley; The Latest News from the Army of General Sherman in Georgia, and accounts ef the movements of the Union Forces in all sections of the country; An interesting account of another Vist toPe trolia; Late news from Central and South America, Cube, &c., and accounts of all other interesting aod importemd events of the past week. Single copies, in wrappers, ready for mailiag, ave conte MAILS FOR THE PACIFIC. The Movements of the Union Armieo— Another Visit to Petrelia-News from Europe, de. The mail steamship North Star, Captain Jones, wi leave this port at moon to-morrow for Axpinwal The maiis for Central America and the South Prete will close at half-past ten o'clock to-morrow morning. The New Yoax Hrnain—Kdlition for the Pacific—will be ready at ten o'clock in the morning. it will contain @ full accoest, from our special correspondents, of the recent reconnoiseance near Richmond, accompanied with a map of the scene of operations; the latest De spatches from Sheridan's army in the Shenandoah; t» teresting details of the movements of General Sherman's forces in Georgia, and reports of the movements of the Uuion forces in all portions of the country; another teresting account of a Vuit to Petrolia; late news froap Kurope, and reporta of all interesting events of the peat ton days. Single copies, in wrappers, ready for malliog, stu conte. President’ Petrolenm Company. — We Jearm font the stock of this company ie being rapidly takem np. 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