New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-09
NETWORK LIBERALS.
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| times. u few men may dictate. and OF railway
| monopoly based In n largo degree upon watered
counterfeit stock by which is controlled the rates
transportation the cost Of food. and the price which
relation OF supply and demand now have liHe power y
| the matter. The entire business o, the oountrJ
/ in the control OF low mOnupOnsts, who rae
us by thor imperial will as with a rod of iron.
| In The Apoc4ypse we reaa that NO man might
bay sell he that ma the marx or name OF the
beast or the number OF his name" aud the Is sub
stntaliV tho same with us now The business OF the
country is fast doceneratng into gambling aud game
OF chance where none cau hope 70 D. successful except
| In gold, IN stocks, in cotton. in sugar, wool,
in pork in wheat, IN -four. In short in everything
i wear are made from day To day for the purpose Of
absorbing the prols Of industry An nnlted, huctu-
/ atug, aud irredoen1Dle paper currency. which IOO5
labor OF It's Just reward by enhancing Inc necesaTcs OF
life than 1t does the wages Of labor is perpetuatod
| for reasons wholly uncOnnected with any actual
alleged inability OF the Government ~ resume the pay
! ment in cOiu OF It's obligations
Tee authors of all this evil havo an enormous amount
Of money and their great aim Is To accumulate more.
botray faith at Will They take without compensation
the properly Of others, directly or indirectly rney pro-
vent corrupt Justice They bride legislators and cleo
tors They DEFY restrictions Of ordinary business
ray They DO everything IN their power to prove that
high character ana success nave no connection Wtl edGh
other Iiey are mon whom any Just sianddrd OF hon
esty and honor must condemn IAoy are the leaders
OF reIt MODiler and OF subsidy S"inde5, tho squan-
dcrers Of the puOb6 domain ana the authors or Dick
salary robberes And what IS essential TO my purpose
| WINE they arc tue Ieprons OFFSPRING ahu ptAPsred
ayOrtes of the present National Administration, they
to its supporters, aud furnish its enormous
corruption IN I'D used Ia elections In Congress, aud
the state Legislatures or course they are the adyO-
Meanwhile universal bankruptcy is steadily advancing
upon the country In 1871 there wero 29i5 commercial
and mercantile failures. Ia 1872 the number IN
creased 10 1852 rnc Liabilities of the dofautng firms
amounted 1911 to S5CO)OOJ; in 1871 10 over s2O0OOJ)
When returns he made for 1873, IL IL not
TOO 10 predict that these appalling aggre-
not those facts fOresnadow general national dis
ruins With al business relations liable TO
derarGement az any mOm-nt, anu "ith favored class
riding rough shOd pubic faith ana public mOras
making prncey fortunes wta the Greaesscase, while
erished is It not time for honest and harjwOrkng men
to units IN exp3llng these bandits rom powert
has been the fortune OF FORMER Presidents TO lose
the support aud forfeit the confidence of those who had
been instrumental IN eleyatiDg them 10 power. Wu
Buren,, Polk. Fillmore, Pierce, Buchanan are oOnspicu-
examples. But 1t has been raSarvod for Grant 10
Inspire Lhe abes ami the purcst Of his supporters win
nIincble di5tust aversion. why TINS De TOcque
Vile de scriJeI LOUIS Napoleon AS = rash and wrong
headed man. surrounded and always wishing 10
rounded o. men Infamous character was their
recommendation 70 MN. Ills greatest moral faIlt -
his ignorance OF the difference between right and
wrong" a more graphic ana complete description
could bo given OF President Grant Ho has chosen
for his most ultimate ana constant isooIales men ol
base and shameful reputation. lilo has disSraoed tue
public service by nepotlsn tlat never was eqniod IN
this country lie mas Dirtoreu tne hEh olceS qua Jug
nues o. the nation for presents III money or property
factors. HIS personal Character Is marked DIV
sOrdid ayari0B--in ignOhe desire To possess
money which implied hin ~ favor the passage of an
infamous law Di Congress 10 roo inc people OF WV ior
member his Own share IN Jhe pf0hts OF the rSsa
lion being $4,000 Q constitutional s9yeihHenL anu
local and personal Freedom he mas t1hulSod eit9sr o
grossest ignorance the most utter disregard lie has
fsrnaI relations between All sections OF common
country; and witness him 0yerturning, ny Federal
Lroops the Government OF Louisiana, and tOistnS
~ ~ oory Iast WINTER me fsderaI ofliceholders
caGeaVOred 10 procure Nv compulsory measures from
~ f1r Inc CIty OF New-Yorl-l charter more
Vicious IN its provisions tDan the obnoxious Tweed
charter vi 1910. Week dftDr week cd the CntsiIcs o
me ,rr1l Administration iufost the legislative cham
bets Ut Albany the great mass meeung OF citizens,
regardless OF party, warned them To de-iSt.
Wne so many OF tina carly leaders and soldiers Of the
20 liflu n.tTfV III
r',r yer. tbey VINO thrive hy the plage Of
slam now publish themselves tue men wnO fought the
battles. Vona men, made rich ~ shOdiy contracts
and other extouions, arc high in favor the rep
resentatiyo men OF The Grant Administration.
As might he expected. eMDezLlehcuts Ietaict-
lions and breaches VI Official srust have become
m.tt,rs of daily aud almost rOurly occurrence HIRE
lngs OF the CfeIG Nobier. fostering win corruption
with sores lead Congress and ~ council ana sumner
is mate % give place 70 cameron a@S o s b
hacked TO procure majority tnat would ds
clare an unconstitutional enSo'm9nt Goh'tuHIa
al. AuociOus Judges nae ~, DI iti P,I Ia
tors like sherman. aud druDkarIS like DelahaY are re-
or administration ever before 50 allied itself 10 tins cor
rupt vermn thst infest bigh places or hS dl7pyed
in office. Tne worst charges ever brought against me
Timnany Ring are cass into tho snade ny Tue
coorn,ities OF the Rings which sustain and are
GnilepoI oyov ,n1 Of tbs District of C5um.
Ina surpasses IN prodigJy and lDiaDy The out
RACES OF the Tlmmany gang In tue CITY OF NeW-nOrk
In word, country aud its free INSTITUTIONS are AZ
This moment in greater dagger from the corruption
when peryades every department or tue pAc service
and rom the decay Of pubic and private virtue than
tnev ever were an darSest I1ro1 or the Rebellion
Nor will there b. ceform IN Government ia morals % IN
monetary affairs, wnle the present Administration re-
mains In power. il would De hoping against DOpe 10
KIN those issuee 2ntagonize with the present Admins
traiiOn TO them the Liberal Republicans are ureVoca-
bly, committed Furthermore we demand a plro Ad-
nnlsrdon the restoration of the constitutional cur
roucy sound public and financial ppiIy, civil and not
TewY6rX rs aiingy the battlefield for these princ-
mics holds industry
Legislature is Owned aud control ed BY the wOrs men "
the communitv aud the carals no longer furnishing
revenue to treasury burden TO the people anal
prolific ~ corruption. The people lee
this, aud are considering what Is to he done
more, they smarting under the rod OF tte oppres
sor; their children cayirg for bread ard they are
large asheartsns party IN this STATE In 1885
Fremont had $1,000 majority, YET the democracy car
Republican prepOnderaIee 10000. but In lsj3 lio
ratio Seymour received u,oOo m1oEiy. ~ lSIt GoEr
Fenton had majority OF 1000 put ne DeniOc-
racy triuDphed IA 1861 and wohld nave continued -
power 10 hs day put ior thelr henlnoalg9 WIN tLS
corrupt Tammapy leaders. The majority ~ Grant and
DIX last Fall Is 10 reason why majority t7s 0thot
cannot be obtained ts year. VI inc contrary, nave
no hesitation IN saying that succesS - practcarls
the management OF State affairs, ant above all,
they have not forgotten. aad can nsvef ,otg9a,
last Legs ature with is overwhelming Grant majority
The persistent enhcavor OF the Customhouse Ring 70
regard to the popular Will, has created
deep indiSnatlsn even IN ro tneG oEh a9saax
begun Let undertake esr WORK irteigently, disn-
terestedy, and wisely knowing that We are ughI Let
US give the people OF the state programme OF reform
that will iayito aud deserve their confidence.
ghe mention Of tho names OF Horace Greeley. Jame
g. Wadswortb. william CARTS EOyCs, Henry z; Seden,
Abraham Lincoln, and Salmon z. Chase greeted
with anued applause. At the conclusion OF Mr.
ConkiIys address Gen. Jones moved the appointment
OF the following Vice Presidents OF the Convention
Theodore q. Gaubensklee OF EeVYOrk s. NJ. Bliss Of
Kings L. NJ HJsbrOuck Of Rensselaer,, John &. McVear
| of ST. Lawrence, T. 4. sherman Of Oneida, Greg W.
/ gabt viz NJ Tnmn Y. II II
| Reynolds OF Orleans.
On motion Of CLARK Bell the following were appointed
| Secretaries:
s. c. Taber Of Chemung. l. b Lansing Of Kings, z. c..
Fowler Orange. John I. McDDnOugh OF Chautanana,