New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-21


your Honor 1 simply want the matter uoR tera
The Republican party gave Grant 70 eng Ltar TSese
are the men has given 20 the country and such are the
pictures It has traced lAppause Let tne eIvaSS a..
70 prosperity to support
ing corrupt ring now fostered IN us ot nerrora
speaker closed his short speech ny ah ooquen' P0o
tiOn amid tremendous applause
Gen John L. Swift next introduced Upon coming
forward he said: recently came from Pennsylvanla
found there two candidates for the highest position
within the gift Of the people OF that state Inc one
Dragged that although he was worth millions he never
had loaned q dollar 10 the Government OF the Uhiteu
States He spread this broadcast throughout thG Sta
could not how any one could vote Tor hT fachea
under the circumstances The people OF the heysIone
state have come to the conclusion their Governor
must be made of different material Great applause
compliment Pennsylvania In her election OF Gen uchIy
rApplause Let the great State OF New YORK follow nJI
example with the great OF Cosmopolitan az wen
as of a national man-that OF Sigel-headlng the cho
lect Horace Greeley great appause to strengthen IL
should and must succeed In the coming election. an
acdOtes illustrating the doctrine Of reputation "
the Democratic party, and closed anna great oheei's
The Hon. E. Delaheld Smith was then introduced ho
spoke as follows:
REPUBLICANS OF NEW. YORK: One year ago you met III
this hall IA Won meet tonight From early evening Till
mldpights solemn hour, one inspired your songs
your speeches and your cheers The hopes OF that day
were realized The predictions OF that hour we're iu
filed leaf from the history OF Washington was copied
70 FORM mage In the biography Of Grant Applause The
General became the President The echoes of your &C
camations hardly yet have died away On the fourth OF
MaTcb he heard them renewed the east front OF the
Cano and they followed his footsteps to the portals OF
the White House You promised that the hearts OF te
neone should warm the cold halls Of that dreary man
SON and give sunshine TO its shadows Were you not
sncere Have you elevated your fayorte Deyoha , sg
for his happiness that he still the graceful plume
OF military hero and not the thorny cap OF porenca
chiefain While IN foreign countries TOO much deieIenoe
may be paid TO official position IN the UhlCeu 800
public man however uprS aborou or
pour the candidate the OIL OF aaulatioh' as Il
the official when once seated upon the night 10
which our own arms have borne MN
Ours be The gsntlsr wish, the . hinder D., iS'6
Truth and fair play are the boast OF one marion anu o
scarves his country In field or council and Is advanced to
higher official trust he does not lose ether the H
of a nation is said DO it's great men, The glory OF
people honor and exalt them hazard the preu'c
ton that in spite OF the hOwlinRs and the RroWngs
the few the true Republicans and the patriotic people
the United States Will be equally 10 tne d
OF their choice Called TO the dstheuon MIL ~ y tb
or wish of his he has in six months lo Tue
civ service the work OF years 10 claim tGaG eyeiy
ud ged would be to assert for him the lnlalnDty Oh
god But to declare that he has ieaIesy AM
in the end persistenty achieved the eS s.i
good OF the is to bear testimony 10 simple Justice
the nUbIc ebt represents the diminishing OF his
enemies; while rebuded public credit rises, day Dy
day monument TO his name! All ponteaI 0rea MA
ons in the Southern States pretend to honor MS fame
and belong to his party-an eVluehce VI
the personal dsappontments the general apathy ana
the local dssensons which characterize the first year OF
Triumphant in the great States OF Iowa, pennsylvania,
Ohio fApplause For 80 years the nag OF inc nation
has never been respected abroad supreme at nome
The conflict of international law involved III our Chains
against England on the one hand ana IN our sy
with Cuba on the other, shall yet, under wise anu
mastery diplomacy, directed by nm VINO presiuou
at the conferences Of ApPomatto1 produce H Wee
the hero Of triumphant armies is prolonglng III
nd
ganizations SO read In Irvngs Life OF WASHINGTON,
His military and political character was tosi
destitute OF merit either soldier OF statesman e
SerrnS 10 one of the Journals which those assaults ap-
earaS the Father of his Country said despIse all per
sona attacks upon myself but there mas never peen an
ACT Of the Government which paper has not abused
In spite OF blind opposition the people adhered TO
Washington to the end Of the eight years OF his Presue
% and they viii stand by Grant to the close Of double
t n3Ianse The charges against him are In sub
stance as follows First That he has one distant reIauVe
In Mississippi and another in NewYOrk connected by
ties ~ marriage mot OF bOOdl OF whom running
for Governor, with prospect OF deIeat tnroukh INC
influence of his administration. and the other f OF
whom tried his hand in the perilOus navigation OF wall
St. where he and specuating crew 10 the same boat
were upset by adverse WIND from washington.
Secondly That enulatng the cultured manners OF the
earlier Presidents, when pair OF parldges are senI 70
him by OF his felow-cltizens as marx Oh ,cseos
and regard he accepts them like gentleman instead OK
rudey returning them, IN imitation OF modern Iastu,
OF confidence Thirdly. That he often aDsents hmSeH
from the capital and mngieS among me pvope' sead
OF receiving everything AT second hand from seeons
tuted political adYlserh-lnub
Washington who took slow stages through the south,
through the Middle States and through NeWEngand at
a time when travel involved absence OF months,
where days only required TO perform the same
Journeys. FOurthly That IN making appointments 10
Office ne has not las has been well said revived tue
miracle OF the 1--WE lOaves and two fishes and given NIFTY
offices TO 1000 applicants He has moreover committed
the crime OF preferrinR his friends to bus enees-e-
publicans to Democrats. Men Of New'Yorkl Inc peo-
Die OF the nation large believe that last Autumn your
great State ought TO have been recorded LOT le Union
leader aud patriotic associates Let our vote TINS
year discourage all attempts 70 oyerwhem or count ~
down Your State ticket IL headed by name OF national
reputaton.-of cosmopolitan fame. 1t was glory 10
dght nit Sigel" 1t will be honor TO vote Tor hui
The organizing and working Republican Democracy OF
our city rejoicing IN the leadership OF Daniel CON
over The generous and vigorous men OF the state al
large unrestraned by party ties are raying 70 Da1
ner which bears many good names, but ONE preelneb
a synonym for honor and honesty Tor lusues ana
courage, for industry and nteect-I auoe W horace
Greeley. GApplauseI
After the close OF Mr.. Smiths speech the Chairman
arose and announced that In consequence Of the steness
OF the hour there would be further speaking The
meeting then arose. and with one voice gave three
rousnR cheers for the candidates the State ticket and
dispersed, the band playing Home, Sweet Home"
TENNESSEE.