New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-09-24


s ssS vet say When dsn Dix and our ooprOe!
SSE sss w S'ss e s very
surrounded By Democratic Legislature. the Demo emo
obliged wink at the abstraction Of some seven ana
half millions from the Sinking Fund when mao t 4eel
solemny pledged TO the redemption OF the state deo.
and applied II to the illegal payment OF expenditures
which that Democratic Administration could not meet
by direct taxation on the people. Yet to-day Que
OK the accusations against the Republican party
in the State Of NewYork. against Cen DIX anu %
the Re publcan Administration, extravagant 1Iauon:
Admit IT, and why extravaRanti Because, as honest
men, they were Obliged to levy special tax OF
20 % Ss sacred dur
Ing the four years OF Democranc Ia xation
IN there ia the Is Win .ne
We admit the taxation ana aon, a 49, Which had
been distracted by them. But, thank Iortsne. Srty
men, there merit at least IN the are
necessarily connected with men, and men are heces
sary subject to human iDnrmty II Is as wne ,o ~
sd%1 s.. It's NO sROrif II yOa viii indulge word
two in regard 70 nartv has already outlved
the issues upon which founded Their an d,a
for Lieutenant Governor arps as ni y, tbe Democracy
fhse the issues upon which the Replbican p hnna
been organized have all been that Il has tr
mpSanty achieved all THAT 1t set out to acness;
And yet all f hnt t ins smallest item III the
great history OF events which will hereafter oe 70
lie favor IADpls@ss A tho enorescnnsn.
s 81 Ts' into the the M H.Sd
states once TDst was its full aim and its whole
AMBITION H. Ud Se %aiS
;nsS and that large territory saved TO freedom u
asked all Il sought My hnsS s %as Ss
Commission United States Tor the n,
Northern District Of NewYork laugnter ana YET h,s
eight years, acquescing in all the subsequent events
which successfully pressed upon ITs hep tse
single issue upon which the Republican
party was organized. Why, gentlemen tue Republican
dis its mission; not when child II has performed
the duties of q child, but when from childhood 70 man
hood and old age IL shall have successfully triumph
any and truly met aud disposed of the causes which
one after another out OF the issues which nave
tIaSsSterl with his peruous nature, is little more
stood IT. il seems down to S,a hanks ae Of fg Re-
publicans, through commission from RepuDheea,n
he Ssanse 10 Republican party
become recresnt TO all It's trusts ana ne saw III IuS
future what The Herald calls "C@Ss IrsD;,,
a any long longer. He has learned the dialect
Of Democracy very quickly ,becanse oil through In
him. It was The Tyrant," The Monster Lincoln" /
ike to know what happened n h 1877 70 be na
form Of the Republican Par Know that f Gem
Sss man msG especially to the enemy es
and cbeers bat II there is any trouble between Gen
That we will settle ourselves and the Democratic party
need not trouble itself about the matter at an nas
bSt am tTeadng on forbidden ground have been
so long out of politics that II am you must excuse me-
Int like talk straight and call things by her rght
names Now il Mr. Littleohn cannot stand the danger
of Grants nomination two years hence; II tue Vrant
s 70
like him 1t is not probable following the experience rI S
elected 10 third term OF the Presidency lApplausel
| But il there is any such probability, the democracy
r. It Of as ssn and
| quiescence to the measures OF ree0nslruGtlon
SSh 1 tsss R % Ts
in good faith of the constitutional amendments,
%ept in coin, as promised in spirit and etter-.Gap
pause-give honest adherence to the tarln OF the
samuel J. Tiiden Horatio Seymour, and every man Of
the past Democracy, aud place In nomination
S Sst np to "nt the WI" principles enanoaed the
proposed new patformoif they VIII 90
picking out the best candidates that can be found
In the United States But If they do not do IT, am just
! lust as sure as he elected TWO years ago
lust so surely he can be elected -, two years
more more legislation in the present Democratic
spirit They that the c9nstintona amendments
spirit What is the situation to-day In the Southern
states Gen. Grant is called tyrans ana 1 Ter
States We know what that means IL IL interference
with the KuSu1 OF NG5sn ans e00a
louisiana What are the factsi Why, at the last Con
within his knowledge in regard the political situation
in Iouisana He said them, frankly and candidly,
cal fO" question calling for your action, I pledge
myself as 1 have under oil other circumstances,
10 carry ont your wishes to the letter. and In the
very spirit in which you enact them. II you see ft to
take no action upon the subject shall feel bound TO
recognize the faco Kellogg Government In LOUISIANA
which been declared by the highest courts to be
the de jure Government also" Now Is that
the way q wicked and peryerse man would deal
with the rights Of free peoplef The whole
question land before them and Congress said; We
the honest Executive he has always been and as he
is yet appause proceeded to sustain tnesae Jae ana
sS time tine ReOPs M the that pHtsS
another constitutionaly its place Appsuse Every
tbe natural afiation Of the freedmen of the South
with the old citizen Of the SOUTH III they Will
is and under the laws they are, they. can be
free of carpetbaggers and adyenturers just as
co pleasure in than they do but long freed
mep are compelled by their situation TO look 70 carpet
IKE the present State Government Of Louis
lana win continue TO be maintained as the
Of those States. But gentlemen, have SAID more than
ught to have taken up your time to say thank you
for the compliment you have eonierre1 upon me anu
AJAX what is the further pleasure OF the Convenonf
Gen. Sharpe Of New.York moved the appointment as
Temporary Secretaries OF Henry A. Gdden OF Orleans,
lanes r. Davies of New-York, and George T. Irwin OF
ct Lawrence, Carried. The roll was called and, on
motion II was made the list OF the Conycntion there
being no contestants Mr. Hustled OF Westminster moved
that committee OF TWO from eacn luuiciai "suics oc
appointed on Permanent Organization Carried Mr.
Pierrepont moved similar Committee on Resolutions.
Carried Mr. Parker OF Cayuga moved that each dele
cation from the Congressional districts select member
OF the State Central Committee TO be reported this
afternoon. Carried.
COMMITTEE ON PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
The Chair announced the following Committee on Per-
manent Organization:
Ist Distrct-Thos. Murphy OF New-York and Geo Nj.
Van Mort OF New-1ork
lid District-James W. Hustled Of westchester and A
lid blstrct-A. ". Thomas Of Greene and James Van
yechten OF Schoharie.
lVth District-James q. Peck OF 81 Lawrence anu
n. II ~ Sara