Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1833-1861, 1856-09-05


Prom NE New York rlmos.
Great German Fremont Meeting.
1000 GllNAIS ISSII1LIDN|
spsschss sm osruasn by yussu. vre.
sbois frodestck kapps Dr. Fee
srseh aaa osas's.
BY far the largess political meeting
Of cur German fellows .citisens which
ever assembled in this country was
held last evening at the Tabernacle. =
With true German taste. the stages
was beautifully decorated. In the
centre Of the organ. on an American
dag rs ground. encircIed by an oak
wreath. was a large portrait OF Uol.
Fremont. surrounded by amosio;
raEs MEN. TRsE soIL, rRKE SPEECH.
rREE Press.
NolI's splendid orchestra furnished
the music. which was far superior to
that generally heard on such occasions.
The building long before the hoar OF
commencement. was crowded In eve.
~ nook and corner. g
pR. FRoEBEL's sP.Ecu.
The President. DR.. Froebel, well
known a. one Of The most eminent OF
the martyrs Of the German Revelation
Of 1898. then addressed the meeting
lie felt honored In being called upon
70 aot m President Of the Nssting
which Was assembled In 90 great =
cause. When he thought Of the i'm.
nortauce OF the present moment. he
thought again Of the great struggle
which he and 90 many Of those prss-
snt had gone through. The political
situation Of the present time Was such
that ever lover Of freedom was csll~d
upon TO act. Il depended upsn the
Germans themselves whether they
would regensrsts themselves and leave
their old political bonds and Join the
ranks Of Freedom. Il was necessary
that they should here take more
honorable position than Ia their nativs
land. Their position vas here dilIsr-
ent. and from experience they must
draw the knowledge. necessary e.
them To become wiser and better Gt foE
Tho political s,rifs nj tais country.
The Eleventh. Ward Club. bearing
banners aud trsnapsrisnciss, here with
much labor pushed their way into the
Hall. fff t,7'q fi'n u
Ensp xApp's srsscx. ssI
Frederick Ksp2. Esq. WAS then ia.
troduced. and spoke As follows
You all know. that BY passing The
Nsbrasks Bill. all parties Of the coan
try we're split TO pslcss In consequence
of that trxilorous act. /. was q de-
oeit OF the same Democratic Party
which now admlnister the affairs Of
the Govern ment. and which 10 making
an effort 10 do Il after the s h Of No
vembsr. But what an absurdity 1.
lhs, Idea !! Do they think the com.
mon sense and the feelings OF homo,
and humanity have bscn rocked "a
sIsep since their miserable outrageous
act discovered the whole OF their In,
triguin, game. With this act the
Democratic Party took of the mask
from their faces. We found them
lramping upon the Cuustitution; they
showed themselves unworthy children
Of Washington. bringing ns TO the
edge Of an abyss. trying 70 plunge
all cf Us in It's unmensurable depth
To vote for Buchanan would mean
nothing else than to turn all ths Ter
ritories into Slave States.
To bestow Fremont and his Platform
with our energetic assistance, becomes
our hoIisst duty. s0 s. s.i.o
All the accusations made against
Fremont. all attacks made on his plat
form. are too Insignificant to waste
words upon. Bearing In mind these
two words "Nsbraska and Kansas. -
will suffice TO disarm tho cowardIy
slandsrers. Let them kneel before
the oppressorz Of our -creatures.
We do not feel inclined 70 follow their
degrading example. especially since
for refusing 70 do this. ! aud most ol
"a were compelled to leave our native
cointry. We have not come here "a
this country Ia order 70 60 haad.in'
hand with those who stand in the
same category with our arislocrats al
homo. No. on tho contrary, We have
coms here In order to put our princi.
pies upon q more solid basis. for We
Hnd here better soil for IL. faD q
Let " 60 with men Of true princi.
Piles; let Americans be proad at bsins
born here Ia this coantry; the Gre,
clans. the Romans also felt that sind
Of pride. We also feel II within us-
Why shall We be offended At their ma
,ional feelings? T? As long ss II re-,
mains within its natural limits Il viii
bring us no danger. and should IL ove'
step the proper limits. then IL turn,
unnatural. and will consequently b,
without eject aud also without danger
Therefore deem II not necessary :.
say one word about Know Nothingisu
for II Is miscarriage Of an annaIura
being.
Fel'ow-citisens, new era has ap
pearsd into the political world. Ls
Us consider II with an earnest mind
Our future depends in a great meas
ure on our present decided action
Turn aside your faces from the pres
ent Democratic party |! By doing 81
We will show ourselves worthier Re
publicsns: will force svsry one to res
psct Us higher. and our position vii
bscome Of different aud higher char
actsr than ever before.
The following 10 the letter from Dl
Solger: -. ll -.ii iaessri9
sar RoxsuHv. MASS. Avg. 80. SO.
Sra: An unforeseen circumstanc
prevents my attendance at your Mss
Meeting Of the 2I.t. II IL wsrs nc
insurmountsbls I would under no cor
sidsration have permitted the oppol
tunity to pass us expressing myse
vith emnh asia decision and n .