New-York tribune., 1880-10-31
FINAL RALLY IN BROOKLYN.

THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC, AND CoLoNFL I\GhR-
SOIL MAKES TIE ADDRTss-BOTH VERY WARMLY
PECEIvFr-GREAT FNrHU -IAsM DISPLAYED.
The last meeting OF the campaign under the a.
rection of the Young Mems Central Club of Brook
lvn was held at the Academy of Muse IN that
city last evcuing. The building WIS
packed from parqIet to dome ; seats, boxes.
aisles and stage were al filed. Well dressed
ladies' sat contentedly IN the aisles and men ana
women stood wherever they could lind a place
There was not a vacant foot of space anywhere.
The assemblagc was alive with enthusiasm; 1t was
eager and intent II was not weary with cheering
its favorltes nor with applaudnG the many brilliant
utterances OF the speakers.
When at ; o'clock the officers and speakers Of the
meeting made their way across the crowded stage,
headed by Henry Ward Bcccher, the enthusl-
asm of the audience was unrestramed. Everyone
rose at once, and for several minutes the
vast audience chcered Justify, ald hats nandker-
chiefs. umbrellas and sticks were waved IN the
widest confusion. Cheers were given with will for
Mr. Beecher, for Colonel lngersoll. who stood near
him. for General Garfield. and ar length some one
i'm the crowd suggested three cheers for everybody
The meeting Vas called to order by member OF the
club who introduced as chairman Albert Dageeti'
and he in turn gracefully yielded the chair to
Beecher. As Mr. BeecLer arose, advancing few
steps toward the front Of the stage, there was a
renewal of the applause which was calmcd only by
the words of his opening address.
ADDRESS OF MR. BEECHER.
NJ Beecher spoke substantially as follows:
lam no. accustomed 20 preside no political meetings,
and only gcncies OF tine present occasion have
commanded my consent. Yctit is dttng chat should
prefIce nv duties as chairman with a Few words II
1860 we we're country almost without experience I'M
trained in war wlcn that whrwind came.
But 10 the opening OF that contest one Iea-
ture was memorable. Whn the true chord OF
nationality truck She people rose ~ one mass
united ON one great question this Nation shall not be
shaftercd.t snail De preserved. fGrcat appause We
have preserved the Nation; have con5ec1ied 10
with hlool-not the blood Of GuDs bur with the blood
Of our hr-t-boru Since then W. have been going on
yv.s,Iarn uurii we come 90 ths present crisis.
Now there come no TWO great p4rtcs b1th nave non
obls rec rls-the one honorable in youth laughter
and manhood. The republican party l- party Oh
rrrrrs. Of principle: a believes ia human rights and
I'M freedom 20 an. In Us past there may nave
been some faults but In all the great things or me- I'D
manhood humanity aud equal rights. show me one
pl.usel show ne IN the career Of tho Democratic
p,rtv FOR the ast twenty years ANYTHING looking
trrd 1r.,.r liberty Tor man Poisoned by slavery, it
has never been ab 10 cure itself AID yet as pares may
regenerte tensel YES .nould not present mere If
II we're ouIya question today of finance industry.
But bold thd' We nave come 10 a crisis as clearly
marked A. 1850 [lppausc ana II Is the more dam
erous As the dagger Of the assassin Is more dangerous
tam the duel Under the gulse Of tine D D'm0cratc
rarity rebellion seeks 70 gam control OF the
(;0vcrnmcnt have rot enemy IN the south ! am
its freHd lgrcai applaucl and am IN favor ot ever
thing that viii best promote ts real interests me
Republican party has kept alive the ptnc.-
pies human rights; the u eihocrdis 40 Lol
believe in rights FOR the negroes; tuey 90 not
believe that Goa made ack men a. well as
wnle men, But color Is nothing II II is only ON me
outside. What Is the real meaning or cArpttolSislh
All tue North it with joyfrom China Japan Eng
lana Ireland, Germany. lGrcat applaI.Gl DO we
T3urhterl Do we say you shall observe the Puritan
sunday ! Eo We say 10 al: Here Is our Nationality
saws Yeu come here unless You VIII adopt our
customs hold tnat community eHaJ sar,,,bors 9crs
n n0' O'DSsg party That issSull aes be c'pl.csd
ment Great appausel We DO not begrqdge
the south recovered liberty we assure anu jne
dav NAV come when snail vote for IA southerner FOR
President do nor tnhE ne nA7 Deen @ DoIn , Je,; i
Laughter and aDDlausel Ihe dav mas come "heu az
should unite artisans OF mechanics or minister's
but telow-cltizens The Gentleman @ VINO IS 20
speak 10 YOU tonight IS nor speaking In cOuVenl'e
true work tor twenty years behalf ot equal rights
Turning toward Colone. IngersouD In the name Of
humanity and human hber'y give 20 MIN the rIGht
hand oi ielo vshIp. Long continued cheers
COLONEL INGERsOLL's SPEECH
NJ Brecher then introduced Colonel lngersoll as
the most brilliant speaker in any tongue or any
land. As the orator stepped to the front he was
,ractod with great applause and cheers. The aG
dress was in large part repetition Of that al
ready delivered twice IN this city. IC was
Gavotnl TO an enumeration OF the reasons why
the Rcpub.ican party should be supported in the
prescnt contest II was replete with W.T. and was
snar,I nc anI brilliant. I, elected the widest en-
tbuslasm OF he audience, and each sentence was ap-
plauded generously. Colonel Inger-oli spoke nearly
tyo hours without the slightest abatement in inter-
est. lie said IN part
Tnat rov .rrment il the hcst that secures 10 every
man woman and child their rights. rms lS TIE eniy
Rruubic on the earb. The world wa ted thousands ol
years ;or fhe discovery OF tins ncmisphern II waited
thou=auds Of years the volut'ou II 1875; n waited
thousands OF years for the abolition of slavery walled
thousands II years for Garrison AMI philips, aid moi
.and, of wears for tlc man who ptesldeS tom ght.
Tns 4, Tree country, and U there Is not lree nag 10
ro- over my children It shall not be my fault. am
ng with TIE Rcpub can party because It Is Going my
way [ am GOING with il just IS long a. IL !. I'D the
rGht 1t -u''" ',t ''- .'''" ~ En-,
Neglect m:Hrs DrW"crts; that parry Is ine
srttlrge me Republican party l. alWaYt
nov NJ upward. and ever lepuD lean becomes treu
fuu NJ. and down lufo uiil, me- Stilh4- up
tr,n.fuogriHrd and shouts Hurrah for Hancoch.'
ber,e ih freedom II speech. Any man Nho VIII Hot
allow fo every other irce specials D1roarlan me
-outn was never ~ favor ot uee spttch. mere
are luod men 300 the Democratic party. II lt hdd ho'
brcu the War Democrats We cUud not have put down
fhr rrb lion h1r not been tor other Democrats
,her. would have hceu no rrb Lion 20 put down.
lam I'D favor of honest ballot IhcIc Is mere oly
one iue-trc legally opinion OF majority OG
fIe dvs Of the Republic numbered. ! am
uot oulv IN favor of free -pccch-the brain on
me Repuhir-1nd an hOaest balot-tie breath OF ts
uf,-hu- iu 'ayOr of nouest money want an non
eef dollar one ~ good as gold. The Democrats had
many notions about money. Ihey believed
sovereignty could he stamped on paper some of
I've an ming He Will believe letter IT. genuine he-
cse n don't Iook ike the mans handwriting TAat Is
not money that man can procuce al Will