New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-10-23
ANOTHER GREAT MEETING
THE ACADEMY FULL or REPUBLICANS.
SPEECHES OF GOV. CHARLES ROBINSON or KAN
sAs AND WN NJ EyARTs.


overAowipg last night-the occasion Of the immense
assenbsge being the announcement that Gov.
CHAHIEs RoBEsoy, the Free.state Governor Of
Kansas, would addres. the people upon tue political
aspect of the country From pit to dome every sest
wac occupied, while the aises behId the circles, aud
on the stage all the available space for stardug po
siton. was occupied. Even the spacious smphithea-
ter itself sufficiently large 10 seat over 200 people
was crowded to overiowipg. The whole humber
within the building could not have been lees than
seven thousand, Of whom nearly thousand were
ladies' Large numbers compelled TO return 10
their homes because of their inability TO get within the
auditorium. On the stage were arranged the banners
and fags Of the several Central and Ward Clubs.
During the assembling Of the audience band in the
orchestra performed several excellent pieces.
A7I O'Clock. Dr. =. WILLIS FISHER, the President
Of the Yourg Mems Republican General Committee,
under whose auspices the meeting had been an
nounced. called the meeting to order
The Fremont and Dayton Glee Club, numbering
over thirty members, and led by Henry Camp, sang
an appropriate and inspiring glee.
M FISHER then rose and spoke az fJIOwe:
The Young Mems Republican General Committee,
,bouOb not long Organized is an active working body
of vouno Republicans. and may here congratulate
,beuselves this evening. The numbers present and
tho i,.ere,t manifested are good evidence of the pop
MARTY of our cause and prestige OF hnal success
Iapplause and with unceaslng devotion 10 this csuse,
and increased efforts toward It's success 'oe haze tns'
now hangs impendipg over from an impending Oc
tober sky will surely be dispeed 10y the des OF No
veuber sun IApplausel. We have come together to
hear a true champion of Freedom cheersI, obe who
hos pe red and sacrificed everything in tle cause OF
Liberty | have now the pleasure of introducing to
YOU Gov Robinson, the Governor elected by the peo-
pie OF Kansas to preside over their destInles
Gov CHARLES robinson and stood for sew
eral minutes amid storm Of applause and waving of
hats and handkerchiefs over the entire building.
Wien this tumuuOus Of welcome had in a measure
subsided, be said:
On the occasion of the election of President of the
United States in four years, there always some
eleat question that agi.ates the community Some
fines that question is tariff sometimes 1t may be
bank: sometimes it may be the admission of State;
sometimes il may De the quoting OF agitation. And
so on tie preseLt OCCASION so III the present canvass
there is great issue before the people. And wish
briefly to speak in regard 10 that issue For ee per-
sopaIy uttrt sted in that issue. feel that tho people
whom in part represent bere tonight are personally
int rested in that issue. The que-tlon with me is
personal one ard such that you will pardon me II |
take your attention short time. As | regard
this campaign the issue before us is whether Slavery
shall be extended to territory now free or whether
Freedom shall enlarge her borders lCheeraI. What
will come before the country during the next four
Will not the application of Kansas for admission INTO
the MON be there VIII not the application OF Ore
gon be there Will not the application of Mlnnesota
be there? OF Utah, perhaps OF New Mexico, wash
inctop and Nebraska May there not be an appllca'
ton for another State the western shores OF tins
continent and another in Texas May there not be
an application for State down where certain gentle
man by the name of Walker is now residing Laughter
and Cheersl? May there not be an application down
south below our southern frontier, from Cuba say
In The ne x four years may not all these Questions come
up Then comes the question every time they come
up before Congress Some of them will come
up: shall there be Slavery in those States shall
there be Freedom Must not that be the csse Is
there any way in which get nd OF the question
Just so certainly as these new Territories apply Tor ad
mission into the Union, just so certainly that question
will be rastd. Well, now then, l feel personal in
tertst in the decision of this question, so far
as the Territory of Kansas Is concerned feel per-
scnal interest in the Territory OF hau'ns; iarge
majority Of the people OF Kansas want FREE SIat
there IApplausel small minority, consisting OF tn
Governor the Executive and the Judiciary, aud Per
bars the Army of the United States and feE Others
want Slavery there. Now, then, we want TO decide
rs between two candidates Tor the PRESIDENCY. u2n
know but there aie three; but don't consider that
there are more than really before the people
Applause" No, Gov. Robinson, that's all u1-
dersiand that there but two. UNDERSTAND ndeeu,
that there is another &c 1teman who has Dee n"mha-
tod but suppose that every here and every one
eyrry where else in the In ted States believes thsie
inst NJ much prospect of Mrs Darlington being etcted
TO the Presidency as he lApPlause mean 10 a' ,h
remark II aughter and cheers But the man question
before Us is Freedom Slavery TO these Territories
And bow are the parties arranged mean the parties
that are really parties Wel, tneie was
n Convent at Cincinnati That Convention Endorsed
the present Administrations the nominee OF that Con-
yeltion indorsed that Endorsement, and said he was
mr., of il Then in order to know how that gentle
man will act, We have only to show now ths Pesen,
Administration has acted. Am l correct! Yes!
Yesi'l Well then, propose to show you Ii Tie now
This Administration has acted Applause In the hrst
Mace Kansas was considered to be debaITed from
Slavery. There was a compromise that sald slavery
sbond ever extend there. The first movement III re-
oerd tn settling Kansas 10 repeal the old compro-
mise in order remove that obstruction 10 slavery.
Well the Democratic party-some oil theui' ohui uon
know but the Presden-will tell you, Well, we only
removed that so to give the people night 10
govern themselves are democrats; we don't be-
long TO the srstocratic party, and we don't belong
TO the old Federal party; now let the people
arrange their own affairs IN their own Wy
want 10 introduce Slavery there there was no Necessity
for removing it, They cay that they removed It tor the
purpose of giving the people thus right but the very
bill which r. moved provided that the President OF me
United States should appoint the Governor Oh lhs
Territorv-one part Of the Government. That very
bin provided that the President shoud appoint the
Judiciary-ano'her part of Government The GoSernor
of the Territory has veto power equal to two
thirds of the Legislaure-equa to two thirde OF the
other part Of the Government. So you see that
the people Of Kansas Territory have but one
ninth of the Government of the Territory left. That
is all the squatter sovereignty there IN the blu, to
becin with Well we ought TO be thankful for small
fsyors. and we thought we would make use OF that
ninth. So We went TO work; and 10 and behold that
ninth was taken fr.m by the people of Missouri
with the sanction Of the President tlrst came the
lnc,;on Of dsleonte. That was in 1854. Then in the
S,,ing of 1855 cane the election OF the Legislature
The organic act provides that the Legislature shall be
chosen from the residents of the Territory and tha
those who vote for them shall be actual residents oil tue
Territory. What was the easel Why armies came
nd thay elaclDi he Leyl.Ature.