The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-10-03

show 70 the people that the democratic party OF the
state is no! now as It never mas been, party that
encouraged or attempted 10
COVER UP AALFEAsANcE IN oFFIcR
The country democrats win insist upon this ana II
see, with the present state OF feeling on the subject
so unmistakable as 1t Is. their determination to
smothered. then the state viii 60 OVERWHELMINGLY
republican. But feel that the Convention VIII 40
Its duty IN the the men VINO Ms WIN Wiz ep ne;
shrink from their duty and win prove faithful TO the
now peryanng every coan west v q ob Mem
Gle In carrying out their determination, for Tamma-
ny would be more than crazy to attempt any oppo'
Certainly oil this goes TO show that after ALL the
country democrats do not consider the runpus IN
1T goes to show that the country democrats are
smarting under the unjust imputations that nave
been cast upon the party on account OF
THE DOINGs OF THE RING"
to the effect that the party Is Responsible ior tne
know a
they feel that II they do not boldly openly ana with
sas asy ne snSas s
N the world couldn't make them look upon
thing local aar, they win ,, nave none zone Of
state OF AFFAIRS had been discovered IN any other
city In the Union 1t might be regarded as local
Cured in some other clty-ior instance IN Cncin.
natl or Neutrality-suspicious. would have 80 regarded
IT,,
wonder But that is quite out Of the question with
New York Ia the rst place. It IS the metropolis:
OF the public. Then again there are so
MANY OUTSIDE INTERESTS
which centre In New York ana tne commerce OF
things are conducted there, that It would be quite
impossible for anything IKE tnat which has hap
but, above all, Tanmany has OF late years held
such sway, and her ambition has been KNOWN TO
reach far beyond the limits or New York city, that
the people OF the other states had to feel that
she might one day. in her rapacitJ lay as firm grip
upon them as she had upon the metropolis and was
supposed to have the Empire State The coun.
try democrats, you should know, can never be
''0 POLITICS AND CORRUPTION
necessary one TO the other. When they run for
ny 40 80 r c Uno5 or Of sns ana
they do because they are convinced they are do
ing right not because they have been paid TO vote SO
and so. The fact Is, money cannot be used IN the
country as Ia used elections IN New York CITY
The country democrats, when they run for o local
less bring them fortune. Let me show you IN my
own case how running for office In the country
two years. The salary was 81 600 yet 1t cost me not
less than $4,000 each year. Indeed, there Is no
thing OF that sort IN tue COUNTY, districts 70 make
the rural pollnclan
HANKER FOR sPOILS.
The consequence Is he Is horriled when he hears
OF the terrible way things have been done in New
York. the array Of figures representing The mil
lions alleged to have been made BY the ''King" take
his breath away, and when ne hears the cry on Oil
sides among his Heighbors, 'Tnat Is what you
and resolves to do all that he TO show that the
democracy do not c2untenance corruption In or out
OF Office 1t Is this frame Of mind in which the New
YORK people VIII find the country portion OF the
Convention next week"
"Do you think Tammany Will be admitted to the
ION that point cannot give any very decided
York. and admit whatever delegation represents
THE MASSES OF THE PEOPLE,
must give indubtable proof that II really does rep.
resent the great mass OF the democratic voters be-
lore it gets admission II matters not under what
name the delegation may come, IN my opinion 1t
Will be treated ali the same The best thing that
could be done would be for New YORK TO send twen-
zion. II good democrats In the city really mean the
reform they are talking about they can easily man.
age IT. AL that Is necessary Is for them to work
| harmOniously together. Let the various factions
UNITE UPON GOOD MEN,
maries be held as they are held In the countryside
| voters voting for whom they please Good men thus
any delegation that goes there as OF old, simply
representing aud sent ny ring or Clique that set
mula Of PRIMARY election was mad, VIII be tola TO
| go about their business"
| "Tnen the whole success Of the party depends
upon the action the Convention viii take as to
Iammany and the sort Of men New York sends as
Exactly. You can rely upon this that the Con-
DENouNcE TIE TAMMANY RING
| openly, and as the very best evidence that they
OtfendOrfer for Secretary OF State II this will not
can call it; for ottendorfer not only denounced Tam
many at the citizens meeting, but, what Is more, he
IN way that has won Tor him the respect and ad.
mration OF the country democrats, who feel, as ne
allowed any longer 10 do monstrous wrong and try
To SHE'D Itself under the Tag Of the democratic
.judgng from what know Of the various politi-
cal factions n New YORK city, MI. Fargo ! should
hardly think they can he made to harmonic so as
tn twenty hOnpqI
men 10 the Convention, who, instead Of represent
Ing either OF than In particular. Will represent the
great mass Of the democratic voters In the metrOp0
lis. Now, taking It for granted that the factions,
they nave declared they wlll win send each dele
CATION OF It's own, what then2"
"Thcn the Convention Will have
VERY kNOrrY SKEN
10 unravel; but, as said before, the country demo-
Gratis wi positively refuse to give Their consent 10
the admission Or any delegation that does
Get int hsaws See ss n opr ss
party and the Democratic Unisn oil say
they win send delegation each. they do 50 they
1t may be that some kind Of compromise can be
ELECTED SO that oct OF all these delegations twenty
one men can be taken who Will really represent the
"Yon tnlnk, then, that this delegation business
settled satisfactorily aud denuncatlon OF TAM
many once made I BY the Convention the party VIII
al do. so long as the party In the Convention de-
nounces Tammany Hail and refuses to affiliate with
her
THE PEOPLE WILL BE SATISFIED
that the party Is all right on the record. II they do
this don't see why the party should be held re-
sponsiDe for the actions OF three or four men."
"What II the various factions refuse to cooperate
next election IN New York and run different candl-
date5r'
Wen II they do then, there will be less chance OF
success. However, think they'll all vote the state
ticket, no matter what they may do in regard 10
candidates for the Senate and House. Or course, II
they throw their votes all round the country districts
cannot make up for the loss sufficiently to carry the
State The republicans are fighting among them
selves and II the democratic party united can't whip
the republicans divided against themselves lhey are
not good for much.u
what do you think OF Mr.. Tildens circular to the
democracy OF the Statey"
~ think IL has the true ring about IT, and tells the
Legislature gave their support to the corrupt
schemes by which the "Ringn were enabled TO 90
on roObing the taxpayers
And the address of the Committee Of SEVENTY