New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-12-07

the audience and ARRANGEMENTS for order. The Mayor
had made honorable arrangements to secure the peace
and fair play and tho Chiefs Of the Police Mr. Wetheral
especially and the at their command, behaved WITH
admirable judgment and decision. They displayed a.
much good temper rmness In carrying out the Chie1
gcmen A. soon % the lecturer for tho night wal
dscerned In his place the vast body OF tho meeting WIG
seated rose and those who stood uncovered ana
with hats In hand, gave Sir Charles great reception
They drowned all dissent Neither groans from Royal
lists National anthems heard In that resoundnR
cheer which greeted the honorable Baronet. Mr. Alder
man Carter sad when he gave tickets for admission ne
never asked whether any applicant was OF
Radical, but whether they would support him in main
tanning order for the honor Of Leeds. Those who did
not were there under false pretcnses.
When Biz Charles every voice stilled. and he
had hearing OF the most perfect order and fairness.
His clear metallic voice rang through the hail. Leedss
love Of fair Play mover quite submerged by party vo-
ence and curiosity to hear the gentleman who had been
40 stoutly traduced prevailed ana they did hear him.
From tno to time there was interruption when noisy
broke out who was promptly handed to the door, but
this did until Dir Charles spoken for hour
and his voice Cue had cold began to lose Its
He has uency swiftncss of intonation, voice which
pcnetraes like bell His swarhy handsome face, and
bright, fearless dcportment won him personal regard.
"Why, he is o handsome man," exclaimed many Of the
audience, who evidently thought that Republican
must be deformed person. More than his appearance,
his voice. authoritative and distinct, pleased his now
hearers "He is clear" cried cut one. Ho Is 80 dis
tinct," exclaimed another. Then Sir Charles repeated
and declared that he would maintain what he had nd
vanced until It should be rcfutcd. This bodness also
conquered adversares Leeds docs not want pluck and
consequently has admiration Of it.
Competent detectives from The Express printing ONCE
which represents tho Rldicalsrn OF Leeds and other
officers skilled in type in attendance at the doors
to examine all tickets. sharreyed, broadshou'dered
policeman performed fcats Of inspection and ne soon as
forged ticket came up the barrier, the holder was
sent to the left, with the word forward" 1mmedi'
atcly policemen politely handed tho man forward.
long line OF police assisted Ills march, He smiled, de-.
lighted mt the attention lie received and until
he arrived at sideOOr where he found himself landed
in tho street. The thing very neatly done Meanwhile
tho right tcket-holder marched into the meeting
The police were n ro. S S
frre prevent the lecture taking place In the hall Tho
" puc .aO have e
two Councillors held different views, but they were
Liberals OF Leeds resolved not to 10 ntimdated by men
The available police force Ct the town mustered AT
o afda1y for t sssH iSa aa i'' %
traordinary should they arise the oincers pia h
who kept bridge in Macauay's lay No sooner were ere
the forged ticket holders pressing and be d fhS
and drove the rngleaders back into the crowd ana
Charles Dixie in the OF his speech. said he should
regard 1t cruel and unmanly TO say word represent
which he complained, when he knew that Parliament
were alone TO answer the good feeling OF
tested by long and lopd cheers: When lie said.
II say nothing against the Coroner to tho nope
oinder Of MANY voices This was the only brutal speech
I heard, and this not made until 1t was extorted
every one present by the gross ndiscreon Of the Con-
servatives Sir Charles concluded amid great cheering
A propOsa was made resolution OF dlssatisac
ton with Sir Charess course The meeting secuted IT,
and the proceeding closed with hearty thanks TO MI
Alderman Carter for his conduct and courage In the
chair. AS have said, vast procession OF thousands
his carriage there had he permitted it, We have now
Royalist and Republican party In England The Conser
yatyes have brought that about for us We have now
two camps without determined resistance to the Roy
asts there will end to free discussion IN England
John Bull will not stand that.
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