New-York tribune., 1872-11-04

or more men In evory election district OF the state
having themselves 60 corrupt the voer tney ao ue ~
PLAYED Their last card by issuing secret circular 10
ministers of the Gnspe entreating them 70 Son.er1
thew pnpitS on he iast saDoa'ah ahcm ~ mnIoro
into political rostumS, bcgglhg "o rafrdons
the Almighty 10 and them IN tnelr aIr neIaIous
purpose of stirring mp race ghs .aoo oo nmcb peCt
against ueigbbOr lApplausel nav W. w nIu I
for the CLERGY TO believe that any cOnsdefabo numoer
of them will obey these iniunoOns ana ucOlse lnotI
Office in this way; and should they 90 ~ nave 700 nue ga
respec the common sense OF the american pcOP
liicve that their ADVICE will be needed lAppansel
4 list or Vice-Presdents was here read including
aiming Che more prominent names, the Hon. s. s. Powell
the Hon Teunis C. Bergen the Hon. Henry c. Murphy'
the Hon Geo. G. Bennett the Hon. ]. G. SchumaRer'
cxJudge Luc.en Birdseye, Gen. Nelson Cross Horace
Waters. and others short resolution expressive Oh
the Of the meeting was read after winch 'o nun
James s. Thayer addressed tho audience Of some ehs
SPEECH OF JAMES S. TIIANER'
He was one Of those he said among other things who
had looked upon the Cincinnati platform ana It's candl
dates with exutaon aud satisfaction from the very De-
ginning applausel who believed that the principles en-
baced that platform were such as Democrats could a
onee oaont ana who had believed in the OF that
movement from the outset, and were not discouraged
now. ApplaUsel He had travelled through One.haL OF
toe counties OF the state ana had consulted %l,n S1 t
the Liberal Republican party ana he had Deeh lnoIeu @
that the Liberals may count at least on ooVoo
triotc men in the state OF New-York who VIII join
Appausel He believed that though the agstan 5 was
with bolder heart and stronger fling TO the No
vember gale the triumphant flag upon which Is inscribed
Greeley and Brown He believed so, because he believed
the American people love liberty Ihey see tnat ny", ~
SSsy Si TRe Party having failed to
restore former system of government, the people
must do II now The more slow the ATTRACTIONS against
the Constitution the more dangerous they are People
are experiencing this In the cities OF Brookyn
and New-York, aud he believed the American nauVVn
would meet those dangers. Unless we secure local sell
government it will depart from us forever. Inc
amendments TO Constitution have Deen accepted ana
to-day We are told must abide by every law unOer
those amendments which Republicans see fit to pass
The Liberal Republicans advocate principles rs Demo Demo
cratic as were ever uttered. The Democratic party
holds that the States have Jurisdiction over all state
questions The Radical party deny thls anu atePS W
overthrow whole system. The members OF Assembly
are the representatives OF the people Oh tn Sato anu
What is the manner in which the CINCINNATI platform
expresses thisi We should advocate RECOMMENDATION anu
peace with the south, VINO the hadeaIs say ale sun
rebels at heart He had almost despalre9 OF tne en
who still cry Rebel" they did in the last Congress
The first victory gained was that IN Whlen seNeIa
era Republicans united with the Democrats ana Ieuseu
10 pass the KuKuX law He asked them II II Is not now
nearly time TO final settlement between the North
aud tine South to bury the rebel spirit 0t tDe SOulh anu
e tt t6e coInerce Of the nation is protected The
ggers OF the North under the Grant AdmnlsTa
tion, robbed the dOwn-odden people OF the sOuth VINO
| are now looking out their ruined plantations. lie
could not understand why this feeling Of oppression was
kept up Tue Republicans say they do not desire 70 40
So but their plalOr belle their professions IL the
Democratic and Liberal party are successful the south
tiOn say not wise TO change but any change now
must be the better He had no doubt that Mr. Gree
as Grant concerned he would say tnat ne was
greatly dIapponted III nlin as "a az
Gen Grant has fitness Tor the ONCE, ana Ousut hOl w
! lie reGIectod He could not write bis own mes
and when spoken TO about certain portions OF
| them sad "MOrtOn put that H. lie alsO shOWcu HIs
| incOmpetency in the Alabama claim controversy IA
| Sir we viii turn him out, and his Administration too
IApplausel There has never been more c0nsistent
man than Horace Greeley. He has been the life ana
soul OF the Republican party Ine warp ana INC WOQ VI
! party were woven by Horace Greeley. lie sees
now that the war is over, and, Ike true statesman
lie acts accordingly lie IS also the man iGf reform, T
| Tor republican government ana RECOMMENDATION Inc
men VINO clamorng for Grants electon are ms
OfcehOders. They VIII take any Cu'Leu " r
and good many things that are not LaughterJ Iney
viii take anything they hnd loose aaa tey no noI
find things loose they will soon loosen them llugnEEl
Look the mlliOnaires raised up by the war lhey,
Administrations All this must be corrected and Horace
Greeley Will do IL. In conclusion, he would say thai
in the issues the hour They should work ana vote
and give the nation the peace and RECOMMENDATION
knew in happier days. lCheers
After Mr. Thayer concluded the Chairman stated, In
response to loud calls for Gov Hoffman, that he was
unable to attend, owing to a severe cold
SPEECH OF WIN. c. DE WITT.
VIM C. De Witt was introduced He said in the course
of his address that grand and paramount enterprise
of this campaign had been the restoration Of the union
OF the States Grant, in 1865, after tour through
the South, reported to Congress that the Southern
peUpIe were recOnced TO the results OF the war and
We're in fit condition for restoration 10 their former
nriyileges Then was the time for "a complete restOra
non but il did suit the politicians Iney did not
want union on the old principles, and we now ma
the union lust remote when Grant made his report
AT the close OF the the Southern States we're In
better condition than to resume their rights Their
debts have been increased and they are threatened with
bankruptcy. There are local disorders through the
whole country. $50,
De object of the alliance OF the Democrats and Liberal
Republicans Is TO effect complete restoration TO over
throw the carpet-bag governments and military despOt
isms and to proclaim Universal Amnesty aud Universal
Suffrage. Horace Greeey's election would make the
unioD perfect in we'll in name Francis her
nan whom we have nominated for Governor is no novice
in public life. is of the foremost members OF his
pr0essOn purity OF character ana painstaklng ln
tusry in office is well and widely established. On the
other side they have a nominee who is always brave IN
times of peace slow in times OF war NO one ever
heard of any great battle In which be fought either IN
1872 or in the late gigantic His grandest achieve
meut has been charging on the cambeds oil Maryland
AS politician he belonged to all parties, and III turn
BETRAYED them all. HIS intrmes Of age would seem to
dis0ualify him for official duties. He Is said 10 nave
been contemporary with the Cardiff giant.
The campagn against Mr.. Herman has been made a
religious one and secret circular has been issued
against him. The carcatures have been OF the yiest
sort Tie great need of the country was complete
restoration the Union and this question must be con-
sdered inelgeRtly Tuesday The local ticket Is the
hest that has been put in nomination for many years.
and deserves hearty support.
The meeting was also addressed by other speakers,
after which the audience dispersed.