The New York herald., 1876-11-02

School mass meeting last night Party feeliog oe-
tween The friends OF schurx and Pulitzer ran so high
that large posse OF police were stationed Al tho
meeting place. Il was evidently feared that violent
attempt would be made to Interrupt and silence Mr.
Pulitzer Tho Riding scnool ia immense building
Hudson street, which had been transformed into
hail. and long before eight o'clock It was packed 10
sufocation by q crowd which must have numbered
NEARLY Five THOUSAND rkortK.
At the moment when the crowd caught sight OF Mr.
Futzers face there outburst Of cheering which
lasted for several moments Hats and handkerchefs
waved and the whole audience and
gave the orator OF the evening three long prolonged
''hochs." which made the very raftcrs ring
Mr. Alfred Holman, tho chairman OF the meeting,
introduced the orator amid great cheering. He said
that Mr. Schurz had spoken side OF tho question
at this hail. and the fair impartial Germans OF Jersey
would surely aud gladly hear the other side OF tho
story from MI Pulitzer, his fellow associate and part
ner. (Applause.)
Il DO no, know" Mr. Pulitzer began, "why should
descrv" such ent hLsasc reception, unless " be
thai am here 10 defend the truth ana not 10 allow
iasenood and trckery 10 win this campaign. ZAP
pausc did not come here TO annhilate Carl Schurz,
rs circular which has been distributed here all day,
says would. do not wish TO aunhilate him. on the
contrary, have Tor him. personally, the very highest
respect and only wish 10 reiue his political faiacies
which consider dangerous TO the happiness and
prosperity oi our adopted country.
scMl|sz POLITICALLY DEAD
"why should wish 10 'annihila,c' Carl Schurz, A.
this circular says? Why have the greatest CON-
,rd Tor n al
paase) And you know that Mr. Carl Schurz Is poIti-
caly dead Enthusiastic cries oi Yes, YES, he IS
that J lie my trusted political associate
and with feeling OF sadness and remembrance OF his
former worth stand now ms II were at his political
burial tremendous chccrIngL
Mr.. Pulitzer said he was glad to know
that q very large portion Of the meeting was
composed 81 aa s%sys Sa IN
crats-the democrats were all right, anyway. Great
appause.) Mr.. Pulitzer defended himself against the
charge that he mad unjusy attacked Mr.. Schurz In
stead Of Hayes, declaring that Hayes but cipher
and that he must battle. not against Hayes. who
nobody, but against the who now engaged
IN try ing make Hayes President Carl Schurz was
OF these men, Kisses He working nand
in hand with Robeson, or Robberson as a New York
journal had called hm-(iaughter)-a distingu uishcd
conntryman Of yours, with Zach Chandler, James
Blaine, the great rebel eater aud other distinguished
rciormers. u.aughterj
HAYES GRATITUDE.
Mr. Pulitzer then drew in lively colors the picture OF
Hayes seated In the Presidential char through the
efforts OF the whole party-trom Butler, Beknap, Bab
cock, down TO the lowest whskey thief and tryirg
DISREGARD his obligations OF gratitude u Was mani
testify impossible. Hayes had been represented MS an
honest, true hearted man; man as true as sicc 10
his friends, and II he WAS such how could he thus
violate the sacred pledges Of gratudcy daughter and
applause Hayes would have 10 form his Cabinet by the
advice and consent o he Senate the constitution
required, and who would meet h,m the threshold
Of The Senate ss its greatest and purest ,ader Why
that great reformer, Jim Baine(laughter-who,a after
having been convicted Of o0ocry and corruption by
admrng and grateful party to the Senate OF the United
States. (IIilarious aughter.)
HAYES LITTER
Mr.. Pulitzer sarcastically examined Mr. Hayes'
claims to be q true reiormcr and DO summed them up
followshe had signed his letter OF acceptance in
which no gave such u glowing programme of civil
service reform. tLauRhter.) He had put his name to
that paper. tLaughter) Mr. Pulitzer ALLUDED TO the
statements made during the campaign
in OHIO. ana which had never been denied
by Mr. Schurz that the latter had written Mr.. Hayes
letter. Here voice loudly interrupted him aud asked
''Who mad said thatY' Mr. Pulitzer promptly replied
that the assertion had been made hundred times and
had Eevcr been denied. and begged the reporters
10 note that Mr. Schurz would never deny it, either
daughter and applause
.well, have you had enough 2" come democrat asked
she qucstoner and there seemed to be danger OF a
personal alteration between some republicans and
democrats, when tho speaker begged that all the re-
publcans IN the ball be treated with tho utmost kind
ness and consideration. as hc had como to speak
republicans ,han to democrats In order 10 extr-
cate the followers Of Schurz from their errors ZAP
plausc.)
Mr. Pulitzer gave an entertaining burlesque OF the
horrors OF Tlden's regime depicted by the repub
cans, who felt that Mr.. Tiden was bound TO be tho
President-the current setting irresstiby in
the direction or tremendous democratic victory next
Tuesday. (Applause.) But, oh, what terrible things
predicted Of Tidcn's administrator Even the
cmbers OF tho religious warfare werc stirred up by
these ianatcai prophets Tue democrats were work
ing. they said in the interests oil the Church OF Rome
In the interests Of the Pope-taughtcrland TO Judge
from what they said II would really seem as though
one OF objects OF the democratic CANVASS was not
to elect samuel j. Tdcn President but 10 import the
(Uproarlous Iaughier) Was party, which used such
dasiardly To array Catholic against Protestant
omcDt religious In this noble and re gious
federation, worthy OF being inirusted with tho ma
t,onal government! loud cries OF mo, no.') An
otncr great bugaboo was the rebel aims scare;
but, alas Mr. Tdens letter bad nfpped that IN the
bud 10 whom would you rather trust tins govern
nent, my counrymen, 10 the democratic
House, which reduced taxation by $50 O00 600
and TO Samuel Tiden or to Ben Butler the leader
OF the House, Jim Blaine the leader of the senate
aud Hayes in tho White House, Tremendous ap-
pIanseI
Mr. Pulitzer arrsigned the republican party also for
It's attempt TO rckndle racrnal strife. Ny country
men, he said, ask you to think OF Germany, our own
beloved fatherand. Why lis she great nowy Because
she is united And can our adopted country be great
and glorious without teIng united? Can II be great
with North and South divided by sectional haired?
The GRAFTON. which rivcsed the attention OF the
audience to the last. closed with the following eEcc-
tive peroratou:-
We demand u changel We demand II in the name
OF honor, In the name OF honesty, in the namc OF jus
iicc in the name OF liberty We demand II, not Tor
the sake Vt party, but for the sake OF country We
demand IT, not for the sake Offices but 70 restore
republican Institutions IRON decay and ruin to their
former power and purity! We demand change to re-
peace and prosperity at homo and respec,
We demand a change on behalf Of national unity
and concord We demand a change that confidence
may return; that labor may again ind employment
and our PROSTATE trade and Industry may revive We
demand u change that public burdens may be reduced
and public abuses remedicd. We demand change
that reform aud purity shall prevail govern
ment. We demand a change that tho American peo-
pie, socmny condcmning corruption and commend
honesty. may rise above prejudice and partisanship
and preserve our glorious Rcpubhc!
After outburst Of deaeniug applause thrcc cheers
given for the orator, aud the proceedings ter
minated
SENATOR BAYARD on TIRE VITAL ISSUE OF THE
CAMPAIGN.
On the part Of his democratic friends ana admirers
therc rendered to Senator Baynrd in Newark,
yesterday, grand ovation. the occasion being his
appearance on the stump there. He arrived about
two o'clock and was driven TO the residence OF Mr.
George Peters whose guest ne was. He escorted
10 the speaking place, institute Hail. by Colonel Ed
wards Randolph cavalry and Captain JuDS Daus'
Randolph Light Guards. Tho hall was packed
with . highly intelligent and respectable au-
dicnce, large number of ladies' being among
those present. The stage swarmcd with the
members OF she Essex County Democratic Club under
whose auspices she senator appeared. CONGRESSMAN