, 1872-10-28
*husiastic German Mass Meeting
in the North Division,
Powerful Address by Hon.
Frederick Hassaurek.
Two Large Liberal Meetings in
the Fifth Ward.

most respectable, intelligent, and enthusiastic
assemblage5 OF this campaign. The magnet
hat drew them there was the Hon. Frederick
Hassaurek, Of Cincinnati, who delivered o most
eloquent and forcible speech in the German
anguage. The meeting was called to order BY
Nm. strunk, Esq, who introduced the eloquent
,rator to the audience.
nIR. HAssAuREK
commenced by saying II any Of you have seen
he play OF "trip Van Winkle," you may
laye IN idea how a man feels who had not seen
chicago for the last ten years. Chicago had
.ntirely changed. The friends Of years ago had
,aased away. The city now reminded him moro Of
Eew York than any other place. Everything
lad changed. Palaces and other noble build
ngs had sprung Ike magic from the earth, and
,othtng like it had been done in the history Of
ny nation or city. As with the reconstruction
f the city, go it ought to be with other things.
As CHICAGO HAS ARISEN,
'hoeni1-1ike, from it's ashes, go ehould the South
-se from its late troubles and tribulationB to q
IT life and new future. Why not aid her the
- as Chicago has been aided? Why do We
ct behold there the came picture7 a child is
orn from dust, it grows to power and strength,
len again declines to dotage and age, md at
goes back to the earth from whence it came.
o it YVES with the old Republican party. He
new the party when q child, when it was born !;
Q was q Republican when it cost some
1lng to be one; he was Republican
HEN BEN. BUTLER VOTED FOE JEFFERSON DAVIS.
He helped to raise it, and bring it up to q
owerfu1 and strong man, who at last took up
gauntlet and strangled the monster Slavery.
ut now all the objects for which the party had
n organized have been settled the party has
ivanced to dotage and old ago, aud must perish
eyerything else. He was proud of
t the party has done in the past, but party
tnnot always ask for power aud Offices because
had done great things in the past. A party
ust also do something for the present, and the
Ity was now trampLng upon the
LEGAL RIGHT OF AERIcAN CITIZENS.
No President ever had such glorious chance as
rant to become e great man. He owed moth
6 to politicians, and he could have done what
other statesman had done before him-le
Md have united North and South; he could
We raised up the South to new life as Chicago
raised up to new life again. But instead,
# do We sce2 The black arraigned against
white race and the white race against the
aci1, and We are no further advanced now than
'were . few days after the war. And all this
cause the Republican party had deviated from
principles. [Applause.] It is necessary in 3
public that tho whites should have the same,
hts az the blacks. [Applause-
At this juncture the speaker was interrupted
crowd passing by With torches and music.
ter the music lad 6ubsided the speaker con-
aued. ...
As Republican. he was for equal rights to-
wl,ite or black, Irish or German, OF my
:ng else.
TE MUST HAVE PEACE.
Te cannot have War always. We cannot treat
South as Ireland Tas treated By England. or
land by Russia We must live with our
uthe1n brethren in peace and harmony. and
.ome friends again. OF course negroes
.ull have been Offended if the whites had re-
red the right to vote and they not. but as they
20 rcce:Te3 the right to vote: reconciliation
Id easily have been accomplished; but the
lot was taken from tho whites end given 10
blacks. and in this lies the secret of the Ku-
1x organization, and TINS the seed to hate
sevense was 81 4G~n. So" st, It lncenaea saa
:ir former slaves ruling orer them with an
rod. It would have been better to confer
lal rights upon all, than TO send soldiers to
,press the Au-iAu1- But still another reason
their hostility WAS because band of unprin-
lei carYct-tagGers came, like swarm of
:msc1ye= elected to all tho Offices, md to cat
the fat OF the land. Was that Justice or re-
aicanisn ? Aa for instance,
GEORGIA, -..-
ere Bullock sold lands wherevith to build
roads: but he pocketed the money and now
,Tels like / lord around Europe, while Georgia
ruined; its bonds are not taken
European money marts. And
it was with South Carolina,
ich 1ns debt Of 915. .000, COO. while the State
qbeen sucked out and Impoverished By these
pet-bnggers. Was 3 man well when one part
lis body was sick2 If one limb or any other
mber Of the human body was diseased, Of
use the whole body was sick. Il the South
ufering and bleeding from many wounds,
IS not the whole suffer and bleed als02
TWO TENas WE'RE NECESSARY
he harmony between the two sections OF the
ntry, and the driving out Of carpet-baggers.
:onci1iation could only be accomplished by
Liberal party, which party representa- unity; unity,
party only represents hate and revenge;
ontin1ally tears open old wounds and will not
them heal again. All the old-time Repubi-
and old Democrats that had abused each
er for years we're now going hand.1n-hand-
one heart and soul; LApplause.! I4ey were ae
here should be possible between North and
!th, B7 calling the Democrats and South
ers Copperheads, Rebels, etc.,
RECONCILIATION
i'd never be accomplished. Count Andraasy,
oras sentenced to be hung in contumacium
rebellion against the Austrian Emperor, vas
iay the Prime Minister Of Austria. Many OF
se present who had taken part in the rebel
of IS could go back again and be forgiven.
these monarchies Co could forgive Wy n;y
3, forgive2 Why should We not also
give and forget7 We would forever
l in grateful remembrance our noble heroes
>hSd sacrificed their lives On the altar Of the
ntry, but hate and enmity should forever be
,otten. EApplause and cheers.1 It was Eaid
Jefferson Davis would come into power
in If equal rights were conferred upon the
til. Was it not shame that such q large
powerful country as the United States
u1d be afraid of Jefferson Davis now, when
as not afraid OF him when the South was in
,er glory? We were not afraid OF him during
var.-why be afraid Of him when the South
harmless and bleeding On the ground
.refore let Us insist upon equal rights to al,
:ther white or black. They also ask how can
get rid OF
CARPET-BAGGERs.
re could not drive them from their othces.
Republican party was using all its power
patronage to keep carpet-baggers in power,
With new Administration this would be
nged. It made no difference who the per-
Al candidate for President might be, it Tas
in the principles parties represent. One
:esents reconciliation, peace, and harmony
le the othor represents hate and the prlnct.
,of war He had nothing persona! against
nj, In country where there must be two
ties. there vas no necessity to call each 9TH