New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-15
GENERAL NEWS.
GREAT BRITAIN.
Great Reform Demonstration In LondoI
IMMENSE GATHERING OF PEOPLE.
From The Daily News, July 81.

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From The Daily News, July 81.
Last night probably the most numerous and nm
posing Of popular feeling that was ever e1
Eight o'clock the hour appointed for the
Of persons had assembled 10 the body Of the hail. while SIN
greater numbers conggated outside AZ the hour OF
eli rapidly the ample reservoirs of population who pre-
rred remain outside and wait IN the open air to see the
various PROFESSIONS with their bands OF music coming up
rather than good position inside by an early entry
EXCITING SCENE
Some 20 minutes before the proceedings commenced the head
Of the procession which with banners flying and
bands PLAYING through the open doors in the Liver
poa loud hnrahs and enthusiastic cheers were raised At
this time people within the hall to the eye Of the
Of doab whether the resources OF hall they WERE
would have been able TO accommodate the accession which
the ailments Of spacious lake the successive of
human beings moved forward through the inside till at
moSeneous substance At this the prospect IRON the
platform truly wonderful Tens OF thousands OF sawat
Of the platform galleries all round the building filed
spaces the bands playing popular and pat
sented spectacle such could scarcely be equaed any
other part Of the world The open doors on tho Liverpool
Road side added 10 the demonstration for through them could
be the thousands who were unable to ind admission
CHARACTER OF THE DEMONSTRATION
As demonstration OF political sentiment nothing could
pass the meeting Of last night vast in its proportion,
lutte determination. II wond be say that
the meeting was OF could be eSerssye TIE voice OF the
limited distance and resolutions agreed probably
who was csn deny the fact that the something ike
persons wb were congregated in the Agricultural Hall
last night fesolute and determined and acuaed bya
common senten in favor Of that reform about which they
are said careless and for which they said to be UNIT
Manhool Suffrage and the Ballot Gladstone and Reorm"
The Crkenwe Branch of the Reform League WITH very
preset pres were MI J. s Min n r. III; 4 fSIsr NJ
M c. Brooke Mr. H. Vincent, Reys. DE- Masse sella
Martin. Thoresby j. Curwen. FOy &C. Ihe appearance Of
NJ and other Dy
was the gns ST enthusiastic e CHEERS
When silence had in some measure been obtained Mr..
the Gn Of the % an brief
sy &. s e. the the
.snon and by themseSes indefinitely posposus the whole
% Sd s ss ssns & PS ss
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Il 3 utterly impossible he said for any with such
this before him. TO deny that the people are
FOR reform Those who have spoken thus have beed
your feelings and the proof before them Cheeri
snSeavo to make s%se heard BY person
would only give him pSs, "5t sSha dsnapded
The Why we es4 nS Ss hSde
m TG s.v @ Rsn Of
and We shall it How did we try TO prove that by
taking tens Of thousands to Hyde Park Hear That was
the most convenient OF the parks TO meet in Hear hear
We said had legal right to meet there The Government
had sou
lated the law by doing they shOad have arrested
:s 10 doing s Sss si Sef
that the present was one Of those cases when
wSan Os which oTerrdes V ali law and
pspu suprema lex" that is to say the safety OF the
fSni don s1' TSsy shut the gates
hS sy a TO 90 aS they s
We'll, whu, happened The ratings were pulled down. and
rejoice they pulled down Tnis savs
peOple-when saw the Guards with their loaded and
their bayonets iedwhen he saw all this brutal array
in Fshg d s the words Sa 9 sy Msnns
Cheers Could any doubt that the Tories intended to
that you did not reform and when began show
that you In earnest they would not allow you to manifest
again ' When man rode on tie as. he was called brute
and when he carried the he called fool and
so S S ss rs
your fathers bed and died. Cheers
Ing wa, received with loud cheers all could hear the
announcement Of his name The honorable memDer S
swayns multitude before him. sadLadis and GentleneD
This building sufficient guarantee ina, tne cause INA
form @ ss nns S S SSsa s
In the park But do not want e talk to you about h
meeting suen reply who supPO.es tina, you
do not want to discuss reform Hear AL fon nave ossn
much ; tack for sSldns sacs
cusson is the only Of pubic M - one OF ,ne or
ssnt !, % make s1sn s.pay q
the countries the people are allowed to snow tne
are those which they not obliged 10 use 1t
A. regards the parks your chairman who is lawyer does
not doubt your right % meet in them lam not lawyer ana
assert your claim and only TO withdraw under protest Your
protest been made and you have think wisely aesef
not TO renew it. You have been promised fair oppor
tuny having the question settled BY Judicial decision and
you have wisely resolved that until that decision me
question shall where is The Government witnout
abandoning what they thought their legal rgn
have permitted the park or one meeting when permission
was asked and think would have been wise policy ane
GRACIOUS act TO have granted it. Tremendous cheerA But
u was refused. ,.-.. ..... s.or,
At this point the crowd in front Of the platform became nom
the inevitable effect Of pressure so tumultuous ana noy %
il was impossible for the honorable gentleman 70 ~
A TO make himself audible to those who we're "
him and accordingly be made attempt to complete MS re-
marks - 4. -. o.-x,.a
The Chairman then put the resolution sna "a' oas"
with great enthusiasm. -, =,
Mr. Braolaugh proposed the next resolution W h s.,
That petition signed the Chairman on oensn OF hs NEE.
Ing preentedt the House Of Commons PRAYING 70, %
osnt Of Committed 10 inquire into the condnt OF o heha
Wayne under HE orders IN esy % "a ~
otns from meeting Hyde Part on Monday the go
July inst. and likewise their conduct In ctns petson' ns
Park and otherwise naeang hem on that and inc TWO
days" ~.