New-York tribune., 1872-02-29
THE LIBERAL MOVEMENT IN OHIO.
SPEECH OF JUDGE sTALLO.

SPEECH OF JUDGE STALLO.
A great assemblage of German Republicans
came together in Cincinnati saturday night, to hear tho
Liberal movement defined by some OF the chief In
the Reform party. Judge Stao, who signed the Cox
manifesto traversed the whole political field. and elo
auently upheld cause Speaking Of and to
the Democracy, the Judge said: We have arrived at
the day and hour when duty 70 break with tbe
past times invite to fight under the standard OF
the principles Of to-day and not undeE the tatered nags
OF yesterday. 1t time to seek our salvation In some
thing else than allegiance old party names without
meaning 1t Ia time let the dead bury their dead.
There can be no doubt that tho great majority OF citizens
parties aud Of all sections Of the country are fully
convinced that what has been achieved, directly and IN
directly by the Late war can not be undone that the
logic Of things will not fall successfully t9 assert its
supremacy the logic Of old party platforms, ana
that all honest political contests must relate TO living
questions instead OF "reminiscences OF OLD Issues
ward our Republic win only free citizens enjoying
equal political rights that the guarantees OF TINS ee
must be maintained nviOate and that national debt
must-e honestly paid. All this has, In my opinion, been
quesced in II there any to deny IL, he deserves
to be ptied rather than to be reasoned with .a...
Honest and thoughtful men agree that pubic onloes
ought not to be mere party booty and that the pring h
pie to the victor belong the sp0 may To yaa
contess And there is dispute between them ABOUT
The PROPOSITION tha no one 70 ., 70 The v or @
Collector OF Southern port, merely because ne L. the
behind his name on subscription list for the Presdents
benea And IL agreed. hope, that loud vocfera
on az the polls, and ndefatgibe wirepuling in eau
services OF this nature rendered the at
be rendered at the next hardly
proper substtutes honesty and ability to discharge
official functions.
In May Convention is 10 bo held in this city which
has been called indeed, BY the Liberal Republicans in
Missouri but which will, undoubtedly, before proceed
ing 10 fake steps toward permanent organization and
10 nominate candidates. enlarge its basis and address IL
self 10 all patriots without distinction OF old political
creeds invite you well oil other freemen OF this
state and Of other States, TO come together In your
wards townships and Congress Districts and send dele
gates 10 this Convention cannot promise you as re-
ward for your abOrs, Danish Embassy or Southern
COlectOrshl nut promise that ut the end or the
coming you will eat the bread you have earned
by honest toll your several caings with all the pleas
ure resulting from the consciousness OF having fearessy
done your duty not 10 party but to your country
Moreover ve you the assurance that IN tue arse
nails Of people there weapons which can be used
only on our sdethe OF advancing thought and
OF sron 1ly rowling moral sense; and an assault with
these weapons has been permanently whstood by
the allied powers or and corruption. And there
should be you who look forward TO the day
when the party distributes its prizes II 1t has any
can their benefit that there ~ one member OF
that party who will not stand in the way OF any
one he 20 observe the old injunction OF
the VIKING tuIn his back upon the teG when the
dice arr thrown for the booty