The New York herald., 1870-09-20

powerf n the land These arc very plain words. I
mean they shall be. lApplause.l Tne tme has
passed for false, euphOnl0us and nypocrticdl ReI'
ileness OF speech upon matter 40 vital not merely
TO the welfare but TO the very existence Oh
our irse Institutions. Hha,r There Sts a. @
tieman OF scholastic culture OF persuasive elot
guence and OF rare personal rednsnent Agaanse
ms ms Character a. private citizen as lawyer ana
Judge, no breath or suspicion has ever beeb Fased
bu IN tue name NJ the actual and loyal voters Cs thA
State distinctly charge TO- night that be Is Cover.
nQ not as the result of honest election aud noe
becsuse the najortes Of the citizens Of the Empire
Statc voted lor him. but because OF irauduent vote
anu fraudulent count. He Is called Governor to-
ni2ht because thousands OF fraudulent naturaitza'
lloh papers were issued from courts then run with
no selplanee or judicial order and decent dsya!ty,
but from courts where the living ana the dead tho
minor and the emigrant but Que day landed on oar
snore, were aiise turned into the judicial hoprer
He Is called Governor Tonight because OrganizeT
gangs ol repeaters, rulians and bullies nrst pro-
cured fraudulent registration. ana then marched
from poll TO poll depositing their illegal votes, and
over and over again, with none 10 molest or make
them afraid. He il called Governor TO night be-
cause corrupt inspectors and canvassers IN these
great cities OF New YORK and Brooklyn falsely
counted the ballots even thus unfairly thrown and
created fictitious maj0rties upon whlchhis certiN-
cate OF election was issued. These are plain words
the charge Is serious. ! accept the fal responsl.
bllity Of what have said, and II the oppOrtsnnty ID
given will prove them TO his Excelbency the pre-.
sent Governor face 10 face before the people Of the
This question has passed beyond the limits OF par
tsanshp. II is no longer with US IN these Cities
question or Wn'tner the 0cInOCrdtlc OF TtpuDlIcdQ
party shall control this state. II Is simply this ShaU
the honest legal voters OF New York rule New YORK
The issue il between the few men who own Tam
many, and who through Tammany control the or.
ganzatlOn OF the democratic party, on one side anf
the people, without regard to party, on the other
SIDE. To-day Tammany may 30 screen and CLOAK
them, give you for Governor gentleman VINO would
shrink as from leprOsy were he called upon In pr-
vac life 70 stand sponsor for such wrongs az he has
lathered in his Official and public career But, grown
bold with repeated success Tammany wiiN
M last, from necessity, throw on tho
mask, aud no longer place her ngurcheads In tho
highest seat Will openly give the purple and sceptre.
as well aS the purse, ~ her real chteraln, aud on
the stage viii come no more the puppet, but the
both parties OF what avail n all this discussion OF
far our New York II concerned, II any govern
ment upon canal management, upon system OF tax
alton, upon merits Of protective tariffs aud the JUS
tce and expediency OF Tree trade, II, III any event..
the people not to decide the electonS II, In
fact, few unscrupui0us men are to dictate nomt-
nations, then 20 through the farce OF canvass
and are at the close, by the help of their
trained Dands to stun the ballot box with fraudulent
votes ana falsely coInting even these proclaim tho
result as the will OF the people. speak the words
OF truth and sODefnesS when tell you tonight these
frauds must be crushed and the purity OF the baOt
box must be restored and when restored must be
preserved, ine days or the republic numbered.
appeal then, To the honest voters OF both parties,
To democrats ~ wei AZ republicans, to stand with
w In this contest. All honest aud good citizens
must close up In line to-day ana crush these frauds
tApplatsc.)