New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-10-26

Govemonhp of the state next year. Appearances now
are that he will gain the Republican nomination. Inc
Liberal movement has withdrawn large part OF tno
element that defeated him in convention last year II
he is nominated there will be grand breakup IN tne
pass his defeat at the polls il will separate from the
party its hest material and give us state
tion at Washington Massachusetts will not endure hs
more than one year, unless the character OF her
people is entirely altered.
THE LIBERAL CAUSE IN CONNECTICUT.
SPEECH OF MR.. I. II. BROMLEY AT NEW HAVEN
THE TENDENCY OF THE GRANT PARTY
TIE LIBERAL MOVEMENT NOT YET DE-
FEATED.
On the 10Th inst. the Liberals of New
Haven Conn.,, held largo meeting at the
Opera House, the announcement that Isaac H. Bromley
OF Hartford would deliver address having drawn to-
gether an audience which entirely filed the house.
Previous to the meeting torchhght procession, Joined
in by delegations from Birmingham, Derby and
Ansona, paraded the streets, and 1t not until
O'Clock that the speaker was introduced by Senator
Thomas Elmes, chairman OF the meeting. The following
are extracts from Mr.. Bromley's speech:
HIS POSITION A LOGICAL RESULT.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN: 1t is not without some en-
barrassment that address you from this platform
the political which divide the country to-day, for
it not my profession and occupation. My profession
has led to the discussion with my pen and neither
taste inclination have led TO take the position
am thrown into by a combination OF circumstances.
results Of all the lines OF thinking for the last three
years. am standing where my thoughts have con-
verged regarding the Administration could not act
otherwise than do and be my conviction OF duty
or be honest Some has TO do this duty and will
try 10 give you the process by which have arrived az
my position. shall discuss the issues squarely and
fairly. There great many honest men who think
exercise the largest charity toward all who differ
from opinion, for all liable TO be deceived
take the do, and let others give the reasons
why they take different courses. have no unkind
cause nave no right TO do If say warm things to-
night, beg you to remember that am arragning
great political party and the men who make up the ten
denotes of that party. shall say TO you what think
are the tendencies OF the Republican party My pro
for the last Is years has led me TO discuss pubic
questions and TO know public men, so am aOle 10 form
my opinion after careful thought Not one word OF az
wrote in those eventful years do regret No. gentle
men, am as proud of the victory OF the RepnDlcan
party as any man In that party should DC prO4S S
brought the war TO successful issue had tuln phed
with that great man in THE TRIBUNE office Applause
that the time had come for Universal Amnestyi u had
mementOes and taken new departure Tor It's country
THE TENDENCIES OF SUCCESSFUL PARTIES
But it not TO be- The success OF the Republican
party for twelve years enough to destroy party
for you, when great party has passed the crisis
that gave it life and spirit, the men in 1t who are not
seseekers or camp followers ready to say we are
weary OF war-of attending caucuses and conventions
LET us have a little rest" And your honest patriotic
men their interest In potics-leaye eancuses ana
i'm the caucuses and conventions Dut the men VINO I'VE
by them And you find that the successful party mas
your caucuses, your conventions, and your money In
the whole country there are 75OOO oieeholders There
the caucuses those whose bread and on
tc ernefty Of me marty in poweri So they take the
each with his radiang influence, reaching his
family friends-and family friends nave great influence
nowadays you know AppaoSe aG sIe their e
egates and he who is at the head of affairs IN Washing
t nlaviug his puppes in every town-he has the con-
fusf rs
oficeholder TO send such men to nominate me- 5ucn
is The General tendency OF "a successful party When
rus liberal party after of 16 years becomes
as dishonest the present Republican party now ~ ~
viii he the duty Of honest then TO say Take this
Marty out of the way, and give new deal" In the
course of my journalistic duties during the past three or
Republican party both in the state and throughout the
nation. condemned 1t in some points ana therefore
| did not stand well with some OF the party.
Mr. BROMLEY then devoted some time 20 statement Of
the causes which led 70 the Liberal movement, showing
that through the policy OF the Grant party the Govern
ment was fast becoming personal one He said party
which compelled such men as Senator VIM. A. Buckng-
ham TO suly their by signing WITHDRAWING re-
ports and calls Gen. Hawley to the support of Simon
| Cameron, man whom he had more than once de-
nounced as corrupt and unworthy of respect deserves
IN he smten in the face and hurled into oblivion He
! continued:
| THE GRANT PARTY TYRANSIcAL AND NARRoW-hINDED'
And SO arraign the Republican party as tyranncal
party, based bgOtry, narrowness, and Intolerance
| "a
peaee The party papers say that Horace Greeley who
for thirty years has fashioned more of public opinion
than any one in the land is vacillang, weak traitor
and everything beside, aud then they set up ulysses
Grant on the Other Sue ton lf % ~ iIdvstTv and
parsons The one worked hlstlI up ~ n ~ anu
selfsacrfce and is model for the young OF the cou
s nothing harsh OF Cen Grant II there is any gentle
man here who going TO vote for him in November let
me ask him IL there Is act IN his whole NE ne can
pont to az worthy be held up TO the youth OF me land
as an example TO follow. The Republican party nave
doXCn
over the land Ike loeusts; eating up every tnlBg
even the money that should pay me taAeS Tho P Pa
publican party Is just az responsive as Ine party
his state IL is no defense say they are not respons-
lille. You and 1 know that an administration not III
bonP SIX hundred millions Of dollars OF from the
value OF real estate OWING TO capetDaggers ana one
hundred aud fifty millions added TO state DEBTS IN the
| south and nothing TO show for 10. Governors are
csHght I'M defalcatiOns, lowering between the state
prison and the Legislature. why they DeheNe Is aDsO
ftey necessary for the perpetuity Of this Government
| that Grant should be elected Well, we have Gov
ernor the stump, and he believes Grant ought 10 oe
reelected He said in speech not long agO- very re-
markahe speech, too-that he belonged TO that class
Who take risks employ labor and he says that WIN
an economical administration he can make more MONEY
! He is a statesman, TOO. He says; Horace 1Ieeley
constantly shrekng about specie paynent iS W.
surd 10 demand the attention OF tnoughtiu business
man 90 Marshall Jewell, the thoughtful business lan
Greeley is believe, pretty well known as ualehtou
! man and has written great deal, ana YET Maishal
Jewell the thoughtful business man ventures 10 sPeaf
of Mr.. Greeeys constant shrleklnS ABOUT specie paS
ment as absurd.
| TIE SKIES ARE NOT LOWERING.
Cod took the Liberal Convention in his hand and sci
the ,ybolc programme in its proper order Some wh'
we're ereyed came TO see that there must be reconca
ton and that was what the nomination of Mr. Greeley
meant was amazed to see the people OF the souti
| welcoming the nomination with enthusiasm mr
Greeley 5 nomination meant an open hand WDeLe thSL'
! mad been closed fist. They remembered that MT
Creeley Immediately after the war; SAID the Tune mas
| came 10 shut the door TO enmlty, ana Tor genera
smnestv and they also remembered that he had placed
himself in the breach and had signed the bail bond
| IeHeraon Davis We have heard during the pas