, 1872-10-19
LIBERAL RALLY IN THE TENTH WARD.

LIBERAL RALLY IN THE TENTH WARD.
An open air meeting was held by the Liberals
Of the Tenth Ward last evening, in 3 vacant lot:
on Adams street, near Peoria. The scene was
Lit upAby number Of gus jets. There was e,s;
enthusiastic gathering. The speaking WAS dore1
from q wagon in true rustic fashion. Mr. d ;,
Stoner called the assemblage to order.
>1us. WILLIAM r. HENDERSON !:
dwelt uponsthe recent elections and their effectt
upon the future. He did not see any reason fo1,.
discourage enent, but rnther for renewed ctforti
on the part of the Liberals to rescue the coun--
try from the evils Of misrulo sustained and p
perpotuated. il ut all, BY unblushing corruption.
The career of Grant as President WAS ).
reviewed, ands his personal government de-s
nounced. The 3subicct of Civil Service Reformt
was discussed. The cases Of Casey and otherst
we're exhibited. Earnest work would give llli-f
nois to Horace Greeley. [Applauso]. :
HON, THOMAS ]. TURNER
was received wita1 applause He said this was !
no ordinary election. There were issues involved
upon which perhaps hung the existence Of Re-
more grave than VI ere the issues Of 1860. Then
the country WAS upon the verge Of sectional+s
conflict. Now the question was should this be-
8 Government Of the people by the people. We're
than the governed? The agents OF the
Government Lad been guilty of speculation and:
corruption tl,at would put to blush the
worst and mos ehete Government in the world.
honest men Of The Republican party. who, with a.
moral courage and devotion to principle thaHa
we're worthy of patriots, came out Of the Repub-.
ican party, and proclaimed to the world thatT
they could no longer oct with men who brought~
disgrace upon theenation. He wo1la ask Re-
publicans which wing Of the Republican parity j
they would follow. Would they follow the lead of
Charles Sumner, Horace Greeley [apPlauae], Ly-s !,
Simon Cameron, Of Pennsy1yania, and Ben. But
Ter. They could take their choice. The besttt:
material in the Republican party WIS in the Lib-f
remember that eternal vigilence was the price of
liberty to-day, as it always had been, and thatI
the apathy of Democrats had been unfortunately
apparent in tho late elections. Democrats sacri-
was no earthly reason why Democrats should not.
go hand in hand and shoulder to shoulder
with Reform Republicans, to a grand and glo-
rious victory in November [Applause.1 Elect
Greeley, and there would be an honest admins
tradon Of public affairs, mercy and kindness
toward the South, restoring to the Southern
States an equality Of citizenship, an equality Of
right, that would eventually promote the pros
perity Of the entire Union. [Applause.] The
country was in as much need Of saving now as
during any-even the most hying-period OF its
existence.
n1r. Charles c. Peach madesthe closing speech,
and the meeting ad1ourneq
MISCELLANEOUS LOCAL POLITICAL MATTERS.
The Liberal County Campaign Committee or
ganized yesterday by the election OF the follow
ing officers: President, Thol1as Lonergan;
Vice President, William McKindley; Secretary,
General Hotchkiss; Treasurer, David a. Gage.
The Senatorial Committee Of the Fifth Dis
trict will meet at p. M, to-day, at the West
Side Aurora Turner Hall, to select candidate Tor
Representative, to fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation Of h1r. Charles Dennihy.
Thomas Hewlett, GAINESVILLE. Mich, and J.
Bandmau, ex-Secretary of the Eleventh District
Republican Association, New York, were at the
Liberal Headquarters yesterday.
At the Liberal primary meeting OF the Sixth
Ward, held on Thursday evening OF this week.
John Kramer Was nominated az candidate for
Alderman.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Amass meeting Of the Liberal Republicans
and Democrats of the Fourth Ward will be held,
this. evening, at the Broadway House, on State
street, near Sixteenth street. General Stiles,
Sidney Thomas, Esq, Captain F. r. Butler, and
P ldcHugh Esq, will address the meeting in
EnI ,lish, and Francis A. Hoffman, Jr., will speak
in German.
Fifth -Falkcnberg's Hall, corner OF
State and Twenty-ninth streets. Speakars, B.
G. t5anfeld, 81. II. Anderson.
Eleventh Ward-72 Desplaines street. Speak :
ersr Carter II. Harrison, E. Culbreth.
Twelfth Ward-Corner Kinzie and Rucker
Seventeenth Ward-Corner Wells and Schiller
streets. Good speakers.
ADDRESS OF souTHERNERs TO NEW YORK
MERCHANTS.
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
NEW YORK, Oct. 18.-A circular has been re-
caived at the Democratic headquarters, addressed