New-York tribune., 1868-10-08

superannuated and at present discarded monarches OF
Europe and as the Germans OF those days appreciated
what true repubcanism was, have no apprehension
that German people OF to-day will NOT understand what
true republicanism is. [Appause Representatives of
true repnbcanism in the past age they here with
history and record Of which they may well be proud
and oppression have constant and living rebukc
injustice. Their struggles for religious liberty and for
political rights among the most brilliant and the
most heroic that glow upon tie pages OF history [Ap
pausel The German Universities are worldren0wned,
and they bring To themselves students not only from their
own land, but from every other land We OF this eoun
try constantly sending young to the German
Universities. In much ascducatiOn and intelligence Is
the basis Of true repubcanism, 1 repeat 1 baye 10
apprehension Of the German population being other than
tIc disciples true adnerents OF rcpubcanism in this
country IL Is not alone the history OF Germany that
cOmmends the German people We have evidence that
they brought with them to This country that dcyo
on to true republican government that same feeling of
attachment TO the Government under which they live
that same determination TO uphold and sustain the GOV
enment that they evnced I'm the pat I'm their fahergnd
am reminded 10y those torn balc-fags before me that
We nave had German troops standing side by side with
American troops in our struggle for the right am re-
minded by the presence Of the representative Of the vet
Germans who fought the battles Of the war; from
which we have just emerged that the German stood side
by side with the American in the vndicauon o hisour.
cOuntrys rights that the German suffered, side by side,
with the American ia the hospital that the German with
the American endured the tcrrors Of the prison
house, and that the German lay side by side with the
natural born American upon the field. Groat Applause.
beg this audience To believe that do not utter these se
frages would not insult their intelligence. / would
no do violence 10 what hope they will give me credit
them and utter sentiments would not utter
anywhere under any circumstances. | trust, Mr..
Chairman that this audience will give mo credit
for desiring, at all events not to intrude myself
here to play the demagogue. What / say to them
have said before ana what say 10 them mere
I shall say to them hereafter, matter what may he
the position chance 20 occupy. It Is of very little I'M
portauce whether elevated To the Chief Nagstracy
Of the State of SewYork It Is important, with reference
my scfrespect. that should not give uttcrance 10
sentiments that hereafter may he charged rs the utter
auccs OF party dcmagOguc | shall not dctan TINS
questions which presented for consideration. have
every reason believe that the arguments made to-
night have been conclusive. ITcgrct my good
fortune 10 understand every word of eloquent Trend
Gov Saomunl; but that was my1Oss At all events
discovered there were certain words tAat struck the pulse
Of this audience noticed that whenever the names Of
Grant ana COifaN chccfs were mentioned they brought
ont the appreciation that j. now manifested ! would
that had given small round of applause for the
names Of those German Generals who associated
with our own: that 90 all should have Tcc0g
uzcd the names ~ Sieel loud cheers aud others
who are grouped with the Generals or our own land
Ny German fclOwCitiZcus 10 Is for you 10 decide what
IS your lire of duty in tis cJmpaigu which party you
tious Of trust aud responsibility. II Is Tor you 10 say
which Of the two political parties is the party of liberty,
the plIty Of PR grcss which Of them j. m favor Of the
gi-nts al InCI not by reason of their nationality,
without auiuadversiOu, I think an perfectly
safe iu leaving IL for you TO decide these questions
10 the hJilot-bDN in November next Applause
have faith 90 nccvc that whatever may De done hy the
oi the people o other countries the intel
get Germans of the United States WI! decide correctly.
shall bow to their decision. not rs Germans not the
Tcprc.s uatycs any other land-i shall bow To their
decision ATercan ctzcts having an interest In COM
with al others in the future welfare, happiness, and
prosperity ui this country. IAppldusc.I
Notwithstanding the Etcncss OF the hour when Mr..
Grswti eln-cd. tie meeting stI continued, and able
addresses made by Dr. Y. Hoist and VIM. Weber