Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-09-21

Ex-GovKRNoR SEYMOUR, made all able speech
Democrats and Liberal Republicans, at Utica, n
Y. on Thursday, Of which the following is All ex-
tract.
Well, gentlemen. We ale proud to come forward
and lay aside our party PRIDE and prejudices. 1t Is
deep te-lin, with Us for II time to cnange old
party, hut We SAID To our Republican friends,
I'VE will meet you more than half way. We will
take a niau YOU have ever been associated with.
aud We Wilt In though It is hard Applause
Win YOU meet us halfway or luarter-way, will
YOU maxi little sacrifice where We have made
great onei (Cres ot "Yes,' and applause.) Your
great trouble has hesn you have had too much
power. la vlaw nf the great sacrifice you should
meet us In the spirit which know animates Dem
ocrals You ask us how we can stand Horace
Greeley for lonr years. Laughter and applause
1t is an easy thing tor you to say that the man
who has been one OF your oracles. whom You have
never condemned TIL now, may be put into the
Presidential char Tor the purpose OF doing what
We have different political oplnions in many re-
spects He don't agres with us ON mauy questions
now more than before, and we don't ask that he
should We feel III the condition OF the man who
fought at Saratoga. When the bullets flew about
him he did not stop to consider whsthsi central
lied policy or local State policy, or whether tar
ifs or free trade should prevail, hs was battling
for II Government, without which all these ques-
tous had no significance. So we say to-day, We
don't agree on these questions. but Vi ihe-
thing underlying them more Important ean
have no efficient tariff or Tree trade, and local
righ Is and no wise administration ot eivil affairs
until YOU have all over tins country iuii. Tree,
fair unbiased vote given by i"eh who mean to
come back to the former simplicity AMI integrity
whi,h characterized them.
We propose to make good government aver
that there nothing more patrlot'c OF sell Sae,-
Hcng in tbe history of our Government than the
action Of the Democratic party IN this respect and
rejoice 10 see that it Is met by honorable men
and in an honorable way. When weask OF Horace
Greeley is that when he goes 10 WashinRi'" he
will let us seq the hooks not that we want I" pun
ish any ONE in the spirit OF vindicatiSeness as
said before. When We land bare the frauds, IN
New York we made this whole country mere h'"ra'
thau It was before. When We exposed and pun
ished the corrupt judges We admon'shed the whole
| legal profession and the whole community OF the
absolute necessity Of a pure judiciary, and the
country is safer and more moral to-day than before
ask our Republican friends Il things have been
| right in the Federal Government. Let us nave
man IN the Presidential chair who Will lay them
bare Then ii they are all correct you Will feel
pride aud satisfaction i'll your party that you can
never grin in any other way: but, ON the othe'
hand, ii there ARE taxes and abuses which demor'
alize tho community, and lead young men 10 sup
pose that there is better way to earn wralth thl
by honest labor these things are lad bare' ana
as q result the public mind aroused, publit moral.
ity be elevated and boti, parties brought TO hghe.
standards, AK YOU ii you as well as We Will "o'
be benetitedP