New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-15
THE REFORM RALLY.
DECLARATIONS OF THE INDEPENDENT
PRESS.
AN IMPOSING DEMONSTRATION.

DECLARATIONS OF IhL- l>DA-A A''
PRESS.
AN IMPOSING DEMONSTRATION.
From ne Ece York; d ;H2sfli; go, -
Tho assembly in the Cooper Institute was
imposing one in every & Inc pyes ~ triotc con-
y;eon Tho significant OF INC lunslcht f,ctive
va cpr,oonept qHis working will extend far beyohn
t1e hundreds who we're In position 20 vi on tho
.itv N Which This solemn warning sounded; ITO re
puhic Ia in dancer; let sit1cl7 sec VIC. ond in
nrm nv s thousand ne hosts Of The faithful VINO
a. determined With their hcst eNeI'Oi' ~ F'N'
harm from coming to the country
A GREAT AND SIGNIFICANT DEMONSTRATION
a. Froaa me HcTlforS Fc,sI . -
The meeting in New iasf to oacis Of Of
,ra,,~arote movement in sympathy WIN 'nc otscC'S
D. cincinnati Convention was, so 1ar az nnu,lS 1
enthusiasm are eonoeTnsd sf N NAVE w' powerful
sce mon the popular sentiment .hae al over t1e eoe
- Is Saiting crystazation TIE Cincinnati ConVen-
y uot cease to sueored at rs meeting OF sore
H. 6s and disorgarzers and misccpreSenled IN h IHc
eton have adopted IRON the start TO defeat It's objects
BIT It must ne confessed by all Who view INC s,tuS ic
with csrd0r that t. has passed TIE stage Wherc rlH
can be effective "a has ceased to Oe local, or persona,
S or %i the ant HHsE n PCS which nominated
Fremont ard COchrane at Cleveland Wich tic ~
sei: IL movement of and By earnest pen. who be-
lieVe In tiines worthy OF being beheVeul au'
oanati Convention IS protest against ooseness cI tc
pecnCe and dishonesty a. admlls.iillom flces
personal government tat divla ana or re.
81 payment for personal favor 70 i.iT' + W
lafiYps: against
1e thc citizens q free republic no nct 0es
lNlTm ever dared have is Will Oh un'''eieN p''''0
opinion.
OPENING oE THE rrEoRN CRUSADE
Tiola Tas Fyol.as FitSa d, re-.
The meeting was il tie interest of the On
sn 75 h nave bce @GnsSh x a se the
itrtion. Every enc OF ne prop9'iEohs Pe ,UiI
erg,5n mat we have not expressed our convictions
we have advocated with caraeenesS ever since t,io
c1Is % our ncwlodgo They are The convictions OF tg
er mass Of the Republican party, anq i S rs nj
.flcs Odice-lOGeTs. and members or Kings cACele.
cttI is tie demand i0g IeIorm is intoaSlaS IL is
tine Nearly every day some aSt; o lCifeIs are
not purisel They are either retained IN once, or i
Tcrk VIII in our judgment bury the Eopushcan parry
oat OF sight uA-tt lno cum" II ~ NrhCtner az
en- 20 =. ..,1 med ~ in IrSollyn, i cin be e.
T.sl u7l.r Grant, Is qucs ion np'n WhlGA thcre X an
r. 5iscre,se vi opinion in lc parry. The Admins
trrf51 IS growing to ae on.uipoten 1t CONTROLS poht
1 IS it controls Legislatures Of the recon
sirrctal States An army OF ON eh0oefs aV,ehos ~
sf~tl acre is a growing conviction. growing fear
t,at our peculiar l0u OF government by when tA9Ao ls
o. i .e Fa.e,@i power become omuipotcnt. We do no
what win be done g. IAila-alpA.A OF Ilcia2t Mo
blt ID know tht tefe ttt remains 10 tI-c @
Is body, td virtue ana in!c gritty ana tl coitaon
wv lvn even II it IS necessary that popular
idols sAOala iaI with IT,
4 MOVEMENT OF TIE PEOPLE.
Prom me Feat Pest
Tic meeting at the Cooper Union, last
cn;. Tic iUccches of Senators irumouil ana
S . were tc speeches OF statesmen OF sincere conVlc
liz. IA broad views; bat the resolutions, alas the
Ciir treble Cf politicians, uttered AMID me Ge"lehliS
r, Of he honest nasss. II win be admitted by men
.ory shade Of opiHon hat the essemolage vas one
a ne a1. iGuo aug held in this city and that the
ic eSurcss.oa siace tie days Of the war II
o may iaIec however by the names OF IEe d
vei, little % DO with H. and the greater part OF 1t CON
Siderable number Of advanced and Independent thinkers
who carc more for principles than parties Nearly all ex
pretty fiiy represented, the Republicans predominant
ins; and he harmony that pIeyl,d SLOWS tHe eAIo
Niich they prepared To saorhce thelr FORMER
81, "a M t1at soire of the illusions to od Repub
can iTiuIul qVte &s loudly apphuued ny tho an
81 p Democrats by their antagonists. As tol the res
oiros passed thc; chief merit is their brevity; but
br.yity hicE leaves many essential things unsaid and
~ Least one needless hng We LOOK IN van iog
tri1, OF he ranking privilege or OF the infamous
hghgH o %e Ti n c5 IL ~ no princi
pie but mere political "fcch" ii the Liberal RepnD-
rals are to hold their breath in this way let US say to
trn thu they viii not carry with them the masses WHO
like bcd, honest and tcaamelot uteTanco OF scti'
mi aeTrc OF s Oh RcpHblcan party bit as Dc re
will b complete only when IL comprises als' iiee LABOR
A NATIONAL EVENT.
TTon lie s7f.acacd Rcgu5icaa
Now and then, however,-at long intervals
o.. IN critical tincs--Ee have meeting Wnoh s an
event; VIII III las ssnh ,a1cC and consequences which
Inea'is something ard marks sometime and fOreshad-
ows something. sueh aimee ng was held last evening In
n, o-1l, The ripal lc isl!le audible part Of it, its
asccts shc Tnpv describe the crowded sea :;
tLc srsiKg ases; the platform filed with the brains
a slight adnIiXuTe, We notice. OF alien elements
,focr They give full abstract Of tie speeches. We
h,ar Trumtah making his nob.o plea for amnesty for
REFORM for honesty fOr constitutional liberty, for purer
poitics, for higher national life. we hear him de;
nodLce with his seating eoquence the abuses OF
its low morality, It's disregard Of law, lis
s.ealthy entertainments upon the popular liberties,
fs tenderness for official dishonesty, its sham invcs-
legations It's absurd pretcnsons to the monopoly
pulcGnisin is ntolclant war upon all who presume to
cr.icise it protest against IL. We hear the ringing
words which he summons his felow-ctzens TO meet
him at Cincinnati, and take counsel together for the
Ispu,c We hear tie great Missouri Senator holding
the same imprisoned language. We hear the cheers
peahnc out bold utteT&nce after another drops
from tker li1s All this tho disnatches give us Bot
tlec con, thing underlying all The eOquence and the
Enthusiasm, something which gives this meeting its
siI1n,aDce ana without Which 1t would be only the
uneGsness Of the people; the spreading conviction
among thoughtful citizens that our affairs are drifting TO
had; tis increasing desire for arrest OF this
OH mo, Ti ~. Wbot i the NevYort y,cetD
means. IL only this class OF people speaking out
little clearly and loudly than they have yet done.
lie that has ears 10 near, let him hear.
TIE MEANING OF THE MEETING.
FyoE The Ner- YO's Wines
The meeting last night at the Cooper Insti-
could have been greater success In point Of
numbers. An hour before the time for beginning the
meeting the oTypt OF the Cooper Institute packed
with LIVING 1naes, aud on eNe4y stairway by which
In and descending current Of exceedingly respectable
looking humanity. which kept up III o'clock. Many
more people must have gone home disappointed than
succeeded IN Ge-iing in The curiosity which attaches
90 new orators aDd new aGtAtOEs would account
for tlLs crowd 1adopeuGeIt Of political signlh-
csnce, but there Stems 70 hare been Il heavy pre-
pondercc OF t1e meeting thoroughly at one in senti-
with tie leaders. Tie record Of the Republican
p.rty Is proud o;c. WHIST it has 1e:Cd is oft
TSced story. BU complainant retrOspection has been
I she Ge aals las 4 been the CIT The Peaec
declared IT, policy BY President Grant has declared
iisi eaa.; c0i4stose action s3tl regard to many
siug questions which the country win not let DIE.