The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-29

dustry who will administer the affairs Of New York upon
ton WIN do more to promote the interests Of State
and nation than any degree OF discord and dssension
among democrats 1t is said that proper regard has not
been paid TO public feeling here. Shall gain the
spect of others by local. sectional personal controver
sizes Do we deserve that respect until we assume the
as can the admirable ticket have placed in nom-
nation and New York win and must be respected Her
wishes will be regarded and her voice will be needed Ii
there 10 jealousy OF her power let that jealousy be re-
buked, not gratiied.
To every who understands political history
of country and the distinctive differences between
parties, this is day Of confidence and strength. We
have alliances with the factions Of the hour Our
candidates represent the principles Of convention
Our party is with the extent Of
try and represents all the truths involved in political
ton On this other hand it IS not only admitted but 1t
il claimed as for ''new holy alliance that
other party does than represent local feelings
particular and partial sentiments AT this time have
another Involuntary tribute from opponents. More
than half Of the public officers elected within years
by the wings, acted with and at their late
vention they formally decided that resonant democrats
are better men than consistent wings
Against all the errors, fanatcism and foles Of the
day the democratic party opposes its principles OF mans
capacity to govern himself, and the rights Of conmun
ties to control their affairs. We able therefore,
to present single organization against the numerous fac
tions of the hour. Our political opponents with all their
Abilities virtues and merits as good citizens are IN per-
Ietua discoad and confusion They are divided into diff
ferent encampments, speaking different tongues and re.
nationalities To-day they fight common enemy, to-
morrow they may be charging upon each other: The
OF their leaders OF the most cDarac-
Some active, energetic and enterprsing men
obliged to attend and manage the conventions represent
ing the wings and fusioniss the anirenters the friends
Of law and ORDER the Maine law and the liquor dealers
the aboonists and the silver grays. True, some OF
them say that they abhor the principles Of Know No
hngsm but from the character of their party they
compelled to organize Choctw Lodges to beat out Hndoo
organizations Some wise wings the folly Of coercve
laws but they can only say SO in private and devise
for the embarrassment of their execution They
not take open and effective positions upon principle.
review of the subjects which agtae the public mind
shows that want Of faith In mans capacity for selfgo
venment lies at the root OF every error with which we
have contend This is the centre Fl om which
every diverging heresy always has and always will
branch FORTH 1t also shows that the instructive and dis
tnctive differences between parties die out al
though they may manifest themselves under various
poets. To-day discussing the very questions
which divided parties at the very formation OF CO.
yernment. All classes desire the welfare Of country
but all do not pursue Alright. Parties differ with
gard to principles Of action not with respect to objects
Federalists bank men, tariff men, and the discarded
wing party, meant we'll but it is and admitted
that good intentions did not prevent the mischief Of false
principles
We reject legislative legerdemain. We have but one
petition to law makers--it is to be let alone. We
have reliance for good government the intelligence
of the people, OF wealth. the honest thinking
labor OF country; hope for workshops, the
the untrameled enterprise Of merchants remedy
for moral evils, religious education object for
political exertions the good of great and
glorious country
While the Governor speaking the Seventeenth
ward Independent Democratic Club entered with music
and banners and with difficulty obtained admission into
the already crowded hail. Tie speech often in
terrupted by applause, partially on the hits at Know
Nothingsm, the Maine law, and other i'll favored 'isms
and at its close the eloquent and distinguished speaker
vocferousy applauded.