New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-16
The Reform Agitation.
GREAT DEMONSTRATION IN LONDON.


An immense outdoor meeting, under the auspices
Of the National Reform League. held on Monday hi6u
there being Between 10 600 and 80 600 persons present
Flags displayed during the evening bearing snch nsc
tons "NOx POpul NOX DEL" q" No Torysm Glidslono
and the People, Two resolutions were passed Unanimously
and with much applause. The fret declared that the present
franchise mockery Of the principles OF the Constitution
and that The factous and class opposition onersI py
ard sham Liberals to the late moderate Reform D ogeher
with the injurious and insulting language used toward ne
rendered household and lodger or full man
hood suffrage imperative The second resolution thanked anu
euoezed Lord Russell and Mr. Gladstone regretted Their
retirement rom the Ministry ana hoped Tor ter speeIy
return to Office vote OF thanks having been psseu 10 tne
President two three speakers urged al persons present 10
90 quietly home without making any further demonstration
Col Dickson ana Mr. Brooks were among the speakerS al the
other meetings. The proceedings were quite orleIl ~
MR. GLADsToNEs LETTER 10 THE woRKISGMENs AssoCIA-
TON.
general meeting OF the London Workingmens Associa-
ton held last evening the ball OF the Brougham Dining
Company Feest Mr.. George Potter in the Char Tor ne
yation from the Association to attend pnohc mee,nE 81
the workngmen Of London and to decide as to the holding
The Chairman having opened the meeting by remarks
on the Importance Of the present crisis,
The Secretary read tue following letter IRON MI
NO II CARLroN-HoUse TERRACE JulyL
2gh In tn, letter on behalf Of the London Wokusmens A..o
you invite attend public meeting which they propose
Holt the purpose Of thanking me- for what have done or endra
do IN their yndcaiion against attacks wh Hey e ~
suits and cfllnnes and Of which mus, own that dcu 70
visit them with any than they drssrve
4, with reluctance that decline any invitation woedins nom
s accord les literally than to Others the regular constitutional
ces making wishes aud for the representation
Of their interests The force Of this confederation Is Loweyrr dr.
when recall how well and nob during the recent Par
ntary sugse which believe TO be that not less Of
loyalty and than Of freedom aud Of liberal policy bag been De
ctesps IL oiy serves 70 picuou.y the general
truth Of my assertion am Obliged to etn.e ron 9eSspuns
ne ,oo snJ scendy because am cor vnrd that shall best
ssvr the inse which n unison my Distinguished colleague
and ong-i leader have lad ia hand by conhning
my humble Efforts N political debre' az iaf as possible
place in the House Of Commons and secondly to
when constituents ia Lancashire
aging this, shall not be upPo'rd to indaie d'Po'toat 70 re-
which have stood durng the contest
os upon the by Lord Ins Government Of
teir occs q. one more step accomplishment Of
their object, and IN the hour o. defeat have u p1.Rn,n, o.
original design by every wish Of the House Of
tans in ..ng every effort direct or covert, Impair
scheme lessen the amount Il enfanchemen we hai poIoeu
sought to unite the conditions most key to insure IN az
Undertaking married former by 80 many miscarriage and
ires Whether our pan IL hny to o. added to M o. h,.s
miscarriage remains yet 70 be seen 10 VA, WIN P ne
present be especially orr guard against any
reform to encourage csln serious. orderly And temperate
Preston opinion seem to De ihe iri dqe' o. ne as "a
I'VE even think We ale rather oie entitled tsan o.,
ADD have the honor to De- Sn'ene1 your very
he Pre,isn, M George Po,erl Secretary t r.
Hartwsll OF the London Working Mems Association.
The reading Of the letter was received win "ui cheering
Mr. Northouse then moved the following resolution
Tia, Boz order every facility the working classes and ne
@ ~ ,b o.ose md their Je.fnsii5n to oppo.e The
any IN Office that viii not bns forward
A',,,n y o. .p in eh week d,ns he preen, season
the Aocou and tie Central Council Of the reform Le,sae
Messrs Troup and Lewis and carried unanimously
Thai ih. Annexation call meeting The wosnsmsn Of the City
efondon Districts Monday evening either IN
Gusn yard OF the op space ~ front o. ,h hoy -
found convenient BY the Commtee and h depu
Lord Mayor wednesday morning In reference
MI Giaer seconded the resolution which supported
by Mr.. jenkins, and carried with bud cheers
The Committee having been instructed 90 ont the de-
ia the meeting adjourned with vote OF thanks to the
chairman