New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-10-28
LOCAL POLITICS.
A Card.-To my Temperance Friends,
MN. X,pn n.,,i.. ~ 49,

NY temperance triends.
NEw-YoRK October q, lsa
Believing that the next great step in the pro
gross Of the Temperance Reform must be the en,s
ment of the MAINE Law, prefer, for my own pan, To
be uscd if q: all where may be instrumental ia hsea
ing that step Having been nominated for sheriff by d,
Temperance Alliance and for Member Of Assembly, BY
the friends OF Temperance in my own (XvlIllh) Ward.
Iak permission decline the former nomination ard
accept the latter And do this the more readily a.
have no disposition TO run against lIr, Kelly, and
thereby indirectly aid in the election OF Mr.. orer
who has been, for a number of year,, seller Of
ardent spirits Believing that there is very rea
difference ia the eyes OF Temperance men, between
JAMES KELLY and John Ors0, the leading candiasesit
Sheriff, with TO cnst my vote for Kelly and sssn,
Orser. Ii Temperance men will inquire into The char
actor aid lives OF these candidates respectively think
they will conclude to do likewise
thrust that in view of the extraordinary proceedin,.
by which we deprived Of my seat in the last Assembly,
and tue extraordinary means employed 20 prevent my
return to the next may fairly appeal 10 upright inde
pendent, MORAL citizens OF the Ward Tor their suppOu
&c lovers o. fair play without respec; party demon
staIions.
make this statement, mpeled solely by q sense q
duty to elf and without consultation with any con
ddatc or committee
Respectfully, EpHRAlM L. SNOW.
THE BELMONT AFFAIR Meeting and Pre
fesf of de German ChiIens-A meeting OF German eii
zens OF the City ct New York took place last evening
at the Henry Clay House, to determine what action
should be taken by them in relation to the part assumed
by the Austrian Consul General and Charge dAfares
August Belmont, in the present Presidential contest
Mr.. Peter Palm called to the chair, and MP
Koch acedas Secretary to the meeting. The President
called upon r. Eckotfto address the meeting In exps
naton Of tie objects ard purposes Of the Assembly
who responded to the call and during hi, speech wa
frequently interrupted by the loud exprcsons OF inds
nation the pant Of the audience AZ the course pa
sued by the accredited representative Of Aas,ran Ds
/ potsm.
at the closo of his address Mr.. Eickoa introduced
the following preamble and resolutions which wes
read to the meeting and adopted without dissenting
voice.
Ukp(Gs, II has become known that Mr. Auguft Be-
mont, the ConsulGeneral OF Austria snd the Ageuta
the Rot cchds IN the United States has been and
engaged, without any regard to hi. position forap
diplomatic uncossfy in personally attempting, byihs
use cf his influence, advice ana money, secure ne
oeci Of Franklin Pierce, the Democratic 90 called
Candidate Ter the Presidency, we, tho underspA
wOfkin6mcn, American citizens of Gennan birth td
Cur eyes 81 lied upon 10 adopt and publish the follow
ing exprosfiCn Of Cur opinions and sentiments:
EfsOttW, That the impudent assumption OF the lead
ing Diplomatic representative OF AUsrRIA-the Empire
lfe beH IN, and
liberty Of pant 0, Germany, l.aly and iungary-and
the egLt aid relative OF the Rothschlds, the ggsnf
moneylenders who latten on the sweat and blood
naiiCnf 10 take leading part In the political sfsissd
tLis R'Iubc, and to dictate who shpl b. our President
meets with our deepest scOrn and inli gna,ion
Resotrtd, II IT the Democracy IN which AUGusr br,
MONT, the Austrian Consul General, ana the Rothschak
mend and ant il leader and privy councillor can
be nothing lLt disgusting sham, which honest mea
ought TO reject Ind trample upon
Res0ir6d That tie duty Of all true s.nocras a. o.
posed 10 the rule Of European moneylelicrs and wuf
ere, and OF a friends Of universal freedom opposedm
the intrigue q European despotiEm is join in rebak
ing tits tIlae and hypocritical party at the polls
! eiootng WINFIELD SCOTT President OF the Units
Stees
RcSOiJed Thu. we are in favor Of pro, citing the b
boring mlsfos in tAis Republic whether bonn ON Ans
lean foreign zo, in the exercise OF their honest 70
dusuy, egDlnst the heartess monopoly Of Europen
ctpdt, setk.bg at once to crush them and weskenm
Rel ullc.
kesotred Thrt we will be unceasing in cur cxertio's
10 fecurc, az the election Of next Tuesday gonos
triumph fer that party, that policy and ha, candidate
justly hated sud feared ty the tyrants and uane"a
Europe.
After tho Iasfsge Of the above resolutions, sigpcfc
F secoLi dc CEfali ard asked TO be heard. He1
presfcd himself with great warmth and lndignsiio1S
the uEwGrrantcd meddling Of the Austrian Consuin@
election Of American President, and pro;c Ted as
il in the Of the Austro-Itaans in this City, exS
By the crushing tyranny Of that Consuls master.
Mr. freshman then called forward and !"
dressed the audience to the same purpose.
GRAND RATIFICATION MEETING OF fH'
WIGS OF THR FIRST WARD.-One Of the arg"
Wing Ward Meetings held in this City came Oh v.
Tuesday evening at the Broadst. House, corn"
Pearlst. On motion OF w. r. Sell, John j. Iyief -
appointed President. On motion OF J. c. horrson~
following Vice.Presidents chosen John W. y"
ter, Levi Leonard, Jonas Bartlett, A. NJ Van Ler wv
tie Judson, Diefenbocker Mr. Robert scolllns n''''
the aIIoiutneL Of X. s. Townsend, VIM. Ihomp'"
Edgar Eilsell and VIM. Hogan as secreIarie'' "A''
was carried.