New-York tribune., 1871-11-03

tended around them Fodr calcium lights sbed luater
upon tho scene At all the stands the list of candidates
Of the Committed of Seventy read and greeted with
applause.
AT TIE FIRST STAND.
At this stand James Hodgkins called the
meeting to order Simon Stern was chosen Chairman By
acclamation. He said: Tho Committee Of Seventy has
put honest man, Andrew H. Gfeen In charge OF the
Cys anances 1t has begun suits against the thieves
who have plundered tho Treasury and robbed tho
paycrs II has forced the Governor put the interests Of
tho City into the hands OF Charles OConor, and united
tho opposing factions OF the Republican party into
solid phaanx against Tammany.
Mr. Hodglins was then introduced, and saLd The
great and alabsorbng feature In the body poo Is tho
discomfort Of the working class Why Is 1t that the
worklngmen not well of they used to bei It Is
because the price of their labor is stolen from them by
Tammany thieves T1oy impose upon you unjust taxes,
and yOu pay them. They plunder You to advance their
whose pockets the money Is paid In the
first instance; it comes out OF ths pockets Gs
others OF rich landlords and merchants are taxed 70
defray Tdmmany's enormous expenses IN GOVERNING TINS
disc an additional price. These additional rents and
prices the workng%ep must pay or be nSS anS s
mnions have st S22OOOOe, and, there are $4,000
ons MSPf%sn on them IN a5au Si ' & S f 3
want to be plund1red In this way, vote tho Tammany
cease you want Improve your condition and live un-
der honest government vote for tho Candidates re-
spoccheS were also made by Peter b. Olucy Joseph
y. Varnun james c. Carter, Ia b. Davis, aud Thoo
dore n. Banks.
AT TIE SECOND STAND.
Ex-Gov Solomon, who presided at this stand,
and who received with enthusiasm briefly addressed
the meeting rcarkng that he reoiced that the Ger
mans Of this city ako such deep interest In the welfare
OF tho community which, by baRd OF punderers aud
consprltors had been brought to the verge Of ruin
Whom the people first assembled at this hall in the cause
OF reform, and to protest against the stealing Of tho
public funds 1t was expected that they would
have o hard task before them, to bring to
Justice tho thcves md plunderers who
robbed the Ciy's Treasury and brought the community
to the verge of ruin. 1t was certainly difficult task
but what under the circumstances could DO done had
been accomplished There was, at a events, one sure
way open the people to insure remedy against these
enacted IN the interest or the pundorors anu roy
Bers and piunderers, must be repealed Tho Germans
good example in the first meeting by lgnor ing al
former party considerations IN the cause OF reform.
The cetlng the hall had been called that the people
Of this pundercd city might hear the report Gd tdc
bling the offenders to justice, and to oneet astR re-
form Tammapy Han had Gga9 nominated It's ere greGtuISs
did their duty unite the entire Reform vote nCVcy
corrupt Tammany To insure this unity the part of
enty aud it had, he believed, succeeded.
Mr. strauben Miller was then introduced. He madoa
very brief address, denouncng Tammany and exhorting
the Germans stand fast together in the present con-
test in order that tho city might be rescued from tho
corruption into which it has been plunged No man had
right to say, "he politician. and this does not
cOuccrnhm" Whoever neglected his duty w Yoto RaVo
u tacit assent to the corruption.
lie was followed by NJ. Kapf, who drew contrast
between Gen. sgc and his opponent, Judge shandey,
the latter Of whom no said had frequently sentenced
Door ard comparatively uumporant criminals, in order
that such himself might escape Gen Sisel had come
of the war sustaining the high character he held
wnen he went Into 1t.
Gen. Sigcl was then introduced amid great appause
and said:
Ihave first occasion to call your attention to the i'm
H. St1euSn TGanRs to the Cominiree OF Seventy for
tho great abOrs and works they have 40 well ana 80 por
Sproolsg tho frauds and bringing them light before
seo s nS nr C
Scires' to.might. which could not be were 1t not
Tor a good object, shows that you are in EARNEST
believe t1at the honor and tine upghtncss OF the com
nlunty are side. (Appausc. believe that this
p aud that the majority off ciizens have determined
upon it, which shown by the great aud ready support
they have tO tho efforts made for that purpose
The work that has boon done service not only to ne
ho exercise Of honor honesty, ana tr1tn. PSi
The esdont rem1d9d M % the eSng g s & oe Of ali
who desired to vote Tor the Reform Candidates. anu lnen
declared tue meeting adjourned
AT TIE THIRD STAND.
Although there was large audience gathered
around tho tDlu stAnu, speakers were ui
late I'm the evening Daniel NJ. OBrien called the meet
ING TO order Howard Ellis, the first speaker said:
Two months n 20 the citizens Of New-YOrk commenced
amem0rabe movement by drawing clearly the lines of
tbsy we're laughed at for their folly aud presumption in
STRIVING for the mastery with foes Mho Dad grown poI
of the band and several Of his friends N bonds aud
the people have mado themselves free The Issue IN
yOyd in the great struggle Is one never be fore known
in the history Of politics The people have placed heh-
selves u determined opposition TO powerful klng,
In Nlpu m
Sreat and the work already done has startled the
World The enemy has been fought through the press IN
beaten everywhere Even their own meetings and con
ventions would have failed utterly but tat tsy Se Ters
the Ring arraGed BY the people pDb mas uI ~ them e9
prove their hold On the people WAa G result & TtH NAY H Te
fry beaten and IL these not fairly counted
we shall demand the reason Va can hang lhnlueters
we can tmprison thieves, aud can strike down rf
mans and We viii cover with sore defeat II we
have TO thrust the leaders and thOu ah's Oh tneir
Criminal followers into common jails Eventually we
shall srip these men of their ue clothing aud see then
IN prison garb. Woodward knew us M Mmcn ~ ,n1rs
It to-day kCTedge Of it is reducing y h@ ap,est R
spirit in body. His friends said You SaH % n
tbe Doss but IL was done now they say, lou cant
convict him." but shall do this too Mo te nave sue
ceeded In virtually replacing Connolly by AnuTew n,
Green aud Peter b. sweeny dare not show LIB lace Ill
the asht. ,,.,.u No r,os s,ooted
Inv 70 600 crmlnals whom, general ot an army VI
tIieyes and murderers he protected from the law dnng
tne o This bos been charged against him day after
day aud year and he dare not dS any GbSs S
swer To-day Mayor Hall gives up uae ~ The RnS
az any OF them is Samuel scead GaTv Hs TaS ss
nstrtct ttorney merely because he was Wlng 10 Sen
bms and his sale to the Ring Is seen IN MS retuSSl "
AZ onvftb,nr To aid the indictment Of Mayor HAN he 10
dereIje in Ills duty and tine servant OF the meh VINO P
chased him. -, w.. =,
Other speeches then made by Henry hurss' b.
g. Drone Joseph c. jackson, Gen. JaeASon aAu Eu"An
NJ. Merrill.
nrcrprrnN OF THE GRAND DUKE-THE GRAND
Rail- AT THE MAYNARD.
.,,,ood in Wednesday's TRIBUNE, eX-