New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-06-23

this BIZ hss bsel passed, AID EhS the stsse o. the
X srsts question Wy IL tie ron.h az Angus ~
election Is to take pace, BY wish tue people OF
Karsss are 10 cay for the secoed time AFTER having
ess election Oh tee 9TH Of January AID repucisucS
tbs Coustrcu by lO.OOO votes they cave the PRIV
ge Of saying again Whistler they wiz or ~Htnc, couc
q ulder tie Leccmptor Constitution. IL would only
rsult TIE Free North 10 have suoh bl passed, ana
i Is dsgrscing 70 tie people OF hanssS,
they a,e mesn euougs, ard God ksows
don't believe they sre-to scsept IT. Hut, fellow
cil.z.ts ro dagger ci that the r-sps Of K,ns1s viii
oLy spnIn the brbe coItaned II the b and will c4s
]. cut as az uncesn thing, BY vote more oVsrshs,n
TX esn that which they gave last January. "hi ire
question BE settled then VIII tie sglts,ion. which
the President proclaimed Re invited t. stop then
cssse No fellow cirizers, ia sgsn TO CONS before
tie ptopse II tie Legislative Halls ard we are szsln
20 vote foT q sdms SION CT kansss uocer cocetiu
top iiust which shal reflect the will OF her people
eEc rrsCtcay exeUpligy tie doctrine OF popular
soyeryistty. Applause, Now word or two N re-
lat TO thCse men who have acted Is have scted,
sid wto SIRE AnELecomp.on Democrats In ILL.,
nus Sci Atc' Douglas ispplause and few hisses
Ste pten A. Douglas Is nssrg light toeie, with tho
OF the Democratic PSF! "a ana taNor, WI n 81
tie elements CT what Is teamed tie REGULAR ty CT party
crgsu,zsior. lie is having the Administration sad
is nyrIgNdors held office eet'cg up conventions
AID nomiEsiag bogus tickets, to endeag'r 70 over
throw bin. Nkeu Il Is borne in mild that he gave
maternity 10 the kansss. Nebraska bill at the expense
al Thousands Of dollars, and by sll possible energy,
and, with power OF sloauerce truly remarkable. he
Cared his gallant State tor buchanan IN 1870 II
very uugrateful 70 read him out OF the party n
1888. Laughter anu applause. Now, these gentle
men VINO hold office, II any of wEom respect a. much
es these that dent bold cice but when they fed
out oi the Treasury Of the United States; VINO sre
servants Of the people s;rrgate 10 themselves power
OYER the geope and undertake. to control toe. tel
these men get them gone and NJ axe rom tjr honest
men. Cheers In the State az ilirois they have
sVpciutcd men Who notoogsly criminal oy pr1stl-
tutirg n regular Democratic organization. eod Will
eor to tbs, sulec, nero for tne purpose CT driving
psrsel in NY own case. / wish TO meet the people
OF tbs District to-niGht for shall appeal to
tI s' S6s c4 %%a Of F't 10 H. once ss'
/ should gpt the so-cslled regular Democratic
nomination, there will DO bogus delegates from
every town. paid for BY mcney oat Of tle
Treasury ard the pockets of Cdice holders 70
nave bogus conventions, they will nominate q
Lnlu ististiye Democrat Tor oScelienco lsvgiter
an cheersl ard eI desvor 10 drive me TO tae wall
Upon this subject lei ne say. party organisation Ia
Presidential election poweriuti unic soue chaugo
shsl take place in tie Administration they Will nave
sl0OOO0 10 distribute in patronage; IN this party
powerful and sometimes yer po:entai bit IA thls
district made up Of intelligence end integrity. shan
tfy the experiment ard have the people satisfied with
M past course. AID IN return ask their endorse
meet which shSil result in my election AIR. Presl-
dent and fellow citizens, bully Tor you. Ceeefsl,
in tire letter of invitation when was EXTENDED 10
merely the Committee which ted me here - night,
a reference a. been made to my stern, inheNbo OPP
pCsou TO legislation not IN strict aGccrdance with an
economical adm nlst alton OF the enelrs oil The gov
eminent will for few moments address myself to
this part of the invitation When took my seat in
Congress, made up MY nnno that would reflect the
wishes Ct the people in this District by steIny oppo
lng ali that kind of iobbing Legislation in reia-
! tiCn to which the lobby socalled takes
/ at Washington ard Albany very .promi.
/ nent pat. Among the first bills whicn l
| discovered in which 1 believed the lobby was
bill to refund only S300W0 Ut duty, seid to have
| been paid upon goods ahich had been consumed by q
fire happening IN Ncw-York, July -, 100. Tho
ground which the return OF these dutles was asked
ita had mot in m
stances insured tnem and the act was desired TO Do
passed really as grauty, It being well understood
! ard admitted were at the time Ia the Government
ssrehouses or under the jurisdiction OF the revenue
! oGicers | did myself tho honor to oppoee. aud sue
sessfaly oppose that measure, and think may claim
tho credit Of having defeated IT, Esrly 10 the
session, having learned that tais W NET Point prop
er,y had been purchased by the Government ter s!U0
eco, from combustion Of paraiytic oice- holders,
/ WHO had always been connected with the spciled
IIurker party and now engaged Ia "a operation
J to plumber tie Government. l voted tor tue passage
Of resolution appointing az Investigating COMMITTEE,
OF which L had the honor 10 be the Chairman did
know then who the parties were particularly; but
gropiIg along in the dsrk for some time finally iound
tba. they the esed parties who had
purchased the Fort SLeiDg property for about
/ one quarter Of what it was worth. Ii was the same
comboaton OF individuals who solo this property for
500 Ot0 TO the Government, being $50 OUO more
than It could have been bought for two months be-
FORE and the money they received on that purchase
from the Government 20 the extent at lesst o
$4,000 WAS paid again to tue GoVernncn
upon tie purchase OF the Fort Smelling lie
eery6tion but only this fact SHOWN, but It was
/ also found that these same corrupt rascals were
also about to purchase another piece of property from
! the Government IN New. Bedford l entered upon the
investigation OF this subject, with WOW TO give tue
people Of this counlry all the facts IN connection with
IT, aud With the stern purpose of satisfying them OF the
connection OF the Government with this matter,
whether il be the PfesdeI or the Secretary OF War,
or others in official position. IL for this because
have seen lit TO expose what considered piece OF
rsscsi;y in high places shall be denounced, 50 be
It. My theory Is that the higher man Is in Office the
more open Should re be to investigation OF al kinds,
whether lie be President Secretary or Treasurer.
care not who, Oocupyisg what official position All
ouch in our Government should be Like Cesars wife,
above and beyond suspicion. Loud applause Nov,
Sir connected with this transaction, L observed in
paper the other day at meeting gotten up by ohice-
holders, Custom-House hirlings who probably paid
for tie music that went to sezenade the Collector that
there we're given slew gIoans Tor John Is. Hsskin.
Well tte groans OF the wicked svllleta DOught
L.Ld applause and laughter. | cen assure these
men, il they were doioS tho bicdng Of their master,
os believe they were, that their grcans are more
acceptable 10 my ears than their cheers would have
been. detpise them, a. well as their master. Nov,
Mr. President ard fellow citizens, let the dance begin
let tie CustoTn-House fight John H. Hsskin in this
independent and intelligent District. Applause.
appea! to The people cor their verdict, to toll their
at Arlington that tacy had better tsae oil
their 1he tendency Of this GovernneI, for the
lss. ten years has been downward. Ii you would
preteTve the liberties OF this peopls-f you
would protect ard keep our institutions il.
tact Say TO the people you must put down tho
horde OF THESE lobbying fellows who seek 10 control
The peope. Look a. thai fair cty-proudeet empo.
rum il TIL land-a1d ycu ind sI, seven, OF eigat
milions are expended IL carrying on TIA. most expen-
svs, and at the same time most corrupt, government
N the world tell the hirelngs in ofhce-and don't
neen TO speak Of these gentlemen whom l honor
ard respect aAd who above doing mssn, pirty
things; there are very many among tdem-to look at
TIE election n New York. last Fall, when the people
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