New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-18
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
GRAND REPUBLICAN RALLIES IN Will
LtAM5BURGH.

GERMAN.
The Republicans Of Brooklyn, Essern District, ZELDA
grand nass meeting at the 0dson last evening. At an
early hour the large hall was thronged, and the
ssmmg crowds filed the aises and nearly all the stand
ing the floor. Quite number of ladies occu-
pied the reserved seats in 'front.' encouraging by their
presence the champions of Freedom. l.
Mr.. Thomas w. Fled called the meeting 10 oruei,
and afer few brief remarks int ooucsd 'ns az
Sorgsters who sang In thsr qsSal YTSp nth an
pn.wtripg shout of applause from the anulenN' Inc
Chairman then intro ucsd the ,,. s;.o,. Aha
Hon. James A. Briggs, who procee1eo 70 uS'eSS .ie
gopatter 81, eighty doctrine OF MIR. Douglas WINE
Ls 1-as snsakine Mr. Sch0rz made his appearances on
the pItf1ru and was received with almost dedfening
ennlanse eliminating in three rousing cheers, when
were n newed as he took his place az tne aeSh: "nen
tie spplsuse mad somewhat Suoslueui -ii' 00'N 'P0
IS follows: ,.u.,
FELLOW CITIZENS: am very sorry to be compelled
% cav that shall be able to entertain you but very
abort time have had to speak every day slnce the
nominaion OF that great ana good man Abraham Lin
coin Icheers and shall have TO speak every DAY I'LL
the tune when he is certain 10 be elected lApPause
There n German meeting waiting Tor me, ana IN al
dressing them sha do the useful part Of the business
aud tsipk ven can well afford 10 leave the al
poYtion of the work TO somebody else. have been
traythsR extensively in the United States, ana can
teD you all that the battle stands well az all points
The Democrats don't TO be unterrhed as they
nsed 70 BE- Laughter They not quite as ma
tons but it must be conceded that they emnsnty
hsruopious. Laughter and cheers They have two
candidates in the field and each Of them Is 30 thorough
Nv convinced of the fitness of the other for the Pres
aepcy hst each OF them takes the utmost pains 10 de-
feat The other. Great laughter 10 seems 10 nave
been the rule in the his DRY OF the Democratic party
that succeeding Administration has 70 make Tue
nreoedipp one respectaole IChesrs and Laughter 1t
cannCI be denied that the Administrator o. John lyer
made that of Van Barren respectable Pierce mace
Polks quite respectable and you, and ali OF US WIZ
agree that the eminent old pubic funconary the Ia
yori.e soa of Pennsylvania, has succeeded IN maKlog
that Of Pierce most respectable. Laughter. And IL
must be confessed that the Democratic party with their
accustomed ssgacity has been excee0ngiy iortuA.e IN
their selection Of candidate for If anybo can sac
eeed In The formidable task of making the last ADMIN
itrs,on respectable 1t ls the favorte con OF Illinois
Mr. Douglas Great cheering and laughter but N
pepsat Mr. Buchanan has come TO the conclusion ns'
il he has got To 90 down, the whole glory OF the
Democratic party must 60 down with HIM; ana there
Use 81 mpatbize with him most profoundly Laae hter.
see danger to the REPUBLICAN party Ihat Is "
being 40 sure of victory that we kmay fail IN oul
efforts But even against that danger re nedy ma
been invented, which is the Wide A~akes. Cheers
wish every true Republican would JON Una! orSsnn
ssion not perhaps in reality, but certainly IN spirit
For il we are but TO That noble funca1n, ana ar
vice awake to the problem to be solved wide AWAKE
to the necessity Of placing reformed Aamnistraaoi
IN Office wlde.awake TO the necessity OF seeing A6ia
ham Lincoln inaugurated Cheers, and last, Wld'
awake 70 the responsibility that will devolve upon
victorious party when in power then our victory Wi
be what il ought 10 be- victory OF the true principles
of liberty and general Justice. Then the Republican
cause ii prove what il ought to be- the of th
American people; and beng the cause Of the neri
people IL will be what 1t ought 70 Dc, tne cause
universal mankind
The most enthusiastic applause followed this shor
address, which kept up till Mr.. SchuIz LEFT th'
hall 10 proceed 10 the German meeting
A song by Mr.. Clark followed.
Mr.. Briggs was then called for loudly aud respond
ed BY goh 70 fnlfh his speech He drew sriklns
and eloquent picture of the advantages Of AmsrcaI
freedom, and the bhghlpg influence that Slavery hs
IL. v.
AID also urged the citizens OF Bookyn 10 vos for thel
candidate for Congress, Mr.. Wall The election o
Abraham Lincoln certain. He may not be elegan
as dancer bat he is capital fencer. II any on
doubts his ability let them ask Mr. Stephen A. Doug
las; he knows him well. Maine has taken care OF Nj
Hamlin, ard the great Empi,e State of the West wi
take care of Mr.. Lincoln. Why will not the fire.
Iaborers of the North vote for the advocates OF III
Homestead bill, that will give every free man VIII
chooses TO 60 West and take II free home to M an
his children for He contraste1 the presen! con
dton of Ohio-a State vet in its youth, only y year
of sge-Wtb that Of Virginia of the Oldest States
wife Ohio has made rapid progress In education ant
civilization AID freedom, VII CHINA has to-day Law OF
her Statute books which wOud send him anybody els
to The Penentary for declaring that man has not t1'
right of property That is the law of Virginia
State governed by Slavery; and Is he TO vote for
man who says he does not whether Slavery goes
up or Own No; as John Van Barren said in Cleve
land in l84S, "when Dad was under the load OF hay,
"We will surround the Slave States with an amos
pbere of freedom and they breathe it or de- HI
appealed TO them by all means 10 elect their Member
Cong This was a very important duty they hat
to perform. The importance Of one vote cannot b
ovef-essmated, MIR. Briggs was frequently applaude'
throughout hs pescb, and was listened 10 very atten
lively.
song by the Fifteenth Ward Wids-Awake Gle
Club, received with much applause.
Addresses were made by Mr.. Hopknson OF Massa
ehusts and several other gentlemen, more songs wer
sung amid loud cheering, and the nesting ad ouIned
After the conclusion OF his speech at the Odeon Mr.
Sehtrz went Immediately TO the great Turn-Halls il
Mesei ole street, which already crowded with hi
German friends A band of music had been entertain
ing them, and Mr.. R0hr, who presided had made
short speech.
Here Carl Schtrz made in German for two hour
one of those clear logical statements Of the law
facts of party politics. interpreted with brilliant ashe
of wit and genial salies Of hnmor which have made
his name respected and beloved wherever Republic
cansm is known. He was received with intense en-
thusiasm and listened TO for the most part in breath
less silence. Only when stroke of genius placed
the folly of Democracy in lodicrous light THAI
it was ever placed in before or when he appealed tc
that German love of freedom, which is the ground
work of British and American liberty, and which
IL still strong in the hearts of the German
people everywhere, did they make the rafe'
ring with their shouts of applause Mr.
ScnUrz developed the radical difference between
the Democratic and the Republican policy, sho wing
that the Democratic party was doing everything To
maintain the ascendancy of the Slave States For this
thsy abolished the ordinance Of 1857; for this, they
repealed the Missouri Compromises for this they made
the desperate efforts 10 fix Slavery upon Kansas for
ths they sought by the bred Scot. decision to place
Slavery in the Territories above the power Of Con-
gress for thif they opposed the Homestead bill which
would secure the Territories 70 Freedoms for this they