New-York tribune., 1868-05-21
THE BoT. RICHARD OGORMAN ON
NATIONAL AFFAIRS.

The Hon. Richard 0'Gorman addressed the
youpr Mons Executive Committee OF TammaDy Hail. at
60 nh la, o,c,l NT Andarson the President OF
the Committee introduced Mr.. O'Gorman, who, on a.
ping upon the platform received with applause
remarked that the times critical Events, new and
unexpected follow each other with startling rapolty
Indica9ors OF the one that has burst upon us.
In days gone by political quarrels were iOugns WIN @
@ ~ %eiore; and though demagogues might buster
oil %nwed to the majesty OF the law. All this is
changed The S r. bSt nTt TbetEk one shah
absorb the whole weight OF lnnuence ana pow.
into itself We are In the midst Ss Is no "d nnrtv
question, sectarlan question; II is oL tlas lies
perty and to every sect The life of the Radical Repub
party i II danger st R 6D 6OT m pa bafoSc e tSe
country Iappea to its past conduct FOR support in the
future And what has the party done to justify this APP
e t u tbon Go feaf rd OF sOms OF
national industry have entirely died out within the last
for which 1t was once noticed, ba. decreased
70 one.third of its former extent with
SarTTipr a iosI "a trade trade Of New-York whose ships
once dotted tho ocean, is IN tha hands OF Br,sn i,a
Government favored the increase OF the latter TO the
detrment Of our own oceanic trade IL IS 'ananOn ai
which prevents MS competing with other . nations
SIsf' mnSt cease or we shall be rIined. The speaker
nnd To IFS close Never was submission frank
complete than that OF the southern STATES az the
ZION OF the war That the people were honestly desrous
Of seeking all redress by honest industry and thus to re-
frain the of the struggle no sane man couG %
doubt II was the interest of the North that tney
should have been allowed to do So All congress had 10
do was 10 let the deal with the Southern people Dut
wifi the Southern States IL had nothing TO do There
was enough to do TO repair the tnancla rum eNsng IA
the North have let the South alone to me task OF
recanstrucOn aided by the muscular power or he Dac
man directed by the mental strength OF the white HAD
ths been done the Southern States with restored fer
and Industry would be blossOming like rose He ad-
yertod 10 the military government OF the SOUTH eonps
ing COO men, and costing the people SlOOOOO anhu
allie This it was that makes flour so dear ana rents so
high And why is this standing army kept upi sinpy
that faction OF the people OF the United states Should
govern the South, as England rules Ireland OF Russia
nelgns I'm Poland. For must not think our Govern
ment has the merit OF originality 1t but comms ou shs
under new names The speaker also aIiulea 10 e .io
Ereedmen Bureau the result OF which, he Thought was
10 utterly deihoralize the black man III tue e3Hn h
and make him unfit for any useful purpose. IN. lhiS
luxury about s3Oo0OOO0 year. ne WAS ti Hgiu
The Standing army FreedmenS Bureau are suppOLteo
bv the Radical Republican party because without them
This party which has never represented more than
OF the United States would lose its power Inc
address concluded by earnest appeal 70 the Young
Mems Executive Committee OF Tammany Han 10 organ
re themselves for the coming Presidential election