The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-07-05
NEW YORK HERALD SUNDAY JULY s. 1s74-TRIpLE SHEET

ten barricade against usurpations Its powers are
given in words, literal ana guarded. out
side thereof are reservations to people ana
rowing ike prse the party Se In poSe I
more tran decade, has outraged and outawed
every sentiment OF liberty and broken every writ;
local tyranny; so that the party out OF power,
becoming conservative OF law and order, contests
| with the party in power, which revoutionizes to
overturn both. This cannot last without Imminent
peril How shall 1t be endeds Only by the union
OF GOOD men OF all creeds and parties to check the
revolutionary and elevate the conservative Name
one element of freedom which our fathers fxed In
the constitution as organic, and quickly you ma
its nfraction by the dominant party. The neDu-
! lous statement and prevention as to our wrongs
tion-ay, ana since 1887 we have added some OF
the lunar and vapory IDEAS OF more recent date as
Seore the irresponsibIe caSa Which by maiversa
| ton, corruption covetousness, recklessness and
wrong dong, have made administration scoillng
and law byword. Need particuarizes Shall
! read you the "hecord' OF Congressional usurpa-
tlonP Snail | tell you that whereas we used to
have only hundreds OF bills session we now have
thousands, and that most oil these thousands are
without the proper purvew OF federal egisatonr
Wha: are they? Grand schemes for money spend
ing, schemes of water anu land communication
devices to get money lor iayorites In the way or
schemes for red men, black men and white men,
godly schemes for pious men, schemes for improv.
ing little rivers over which you can leap. and
schemes about great states which, lying prostra,e
We trample upon. Is there one element OF civil
freedom named in the Declaration or reserved
ia the constitution which this administration
has conserved or which 1t has not tried to aDridge
that she derives her just powers from the consent
OF the ROverned-that she is an equal state ac-
cordng In her music with the federal constella-
toni What scandal to tell South Carolina that
taxation and representation go togetherl What
ized-between Brooks and Baxter--sO to effect
her safety and happiness =, How simple our talk
while the impeacned Dareli pockets the proceeds
OF bankrupts, State and individual, and wears the
spotless ermlne, and the holy Moses, Governor OF
dignity OF his office! what commentary
on the eating guns OF Casey and the I'M
peachment OF the British ring for "dssolving repre-
sentative houses" What irony in the reproach
with the republican bill from the Foreign Affairs
Committee OF the House to uncitlzenize or dena-
tlonalize those already naturalZed II they happen
10 so ourn abroad Think OF our Revolutionary in
dictment against the English kingl How 1t might
Cal lexicon! Did the stupid King interfere with
the judiciary? Well, did not Congress enlarge the
supreme Court to crowd It's bench Tor purposeS
VINO carried out that purpose9 The Executive.
VINO desired, IN his memoranda to repeal the
legal tender and who signed the present Currency
law The King made swarms of harassing and
hungry officers. Yet We rather like our honest
Custom Houses, Indian Affairs, Post Onlces and
military above the civil, did her He cut on trade,
ana heS Well his schemes were as a
tariff swIndles. lie Transported 'V ous fathers
incriminated to foreign tribunals, did her He
Violated Magma Gnsra 1y destroying tine Jury 81
who voted the transportation OF the fearless
editor and the penal muzzle Of the press? You
SO 1t was. Lord Bacon urged on James /.
new np plan for capturing rariaTent to win
TONS Hydes and Dudley Digges OF that day
OF this. Such stipendiaries OF misused power are
as old as statutory SIN. They are always making
tracts, eleventh sections OF fresh laws to enchain
liberties. Yet lawyers are useful. SO are
aeas: No man IS lazy where there are heas.
In one word, the present administration has
copied the English King. Did he not ravage our
coasts, destroy our properties impoverlsh our
people,, degrade our States 1t Is too true, too
true. See the taxed, desperate and ever patient
south. declare to you that the Kabyles, whom l
visited in North Africa, are better treated and
governed. their local rights and Evolutionary lib
critics better guarded, under French chaSSeArs
d'Anrique, than are those OF the accompanying
whites OF the Southern satrapies. A word from
Washington, and Baxter rules; "A hint from Grant,
YORK city, and my constituents are in Ludlow
Street jan, to make vacancies nc as INSPECTORS Of
to fill with their supple tools. Thus the ballot be-
comes farce or diaboc fetisch In the South,
and sinks into the black muck. 1t becomes an at
tempted fraud In the North, and unless some one
like John Kelly or Judge Brady or Tammany Hall,
is iree from penalty and its outrage from disgrace
What has this revolutionary party not done in time
propriated IL thus dedes law. 1t brings in de-
fciency bills alter election, so as to boast OF
economy DeIOTe. IL pTeLeuuS To SuStdlu al EXeCu-
tive who viii take no step except toward
gold as standard, yet who appoints
perpatetic syndicates and signs bill legal
izing his Secretarys defiance OF law, and
which taxes many backward steps from the true
metallic measure. 1t discrepancies business to help
itself to power 1t pets capital and juggles with
the prices and hours OF labor. 1t appoints anu re-
appoints irresponsible men to responsible Places
and with mullsh pertinaclty upholds system of
government at once revolutionary and disastrous,
while 1t defes the prescripts Of the constitution
anu the tenor and effect OF It's own laws. What
should be done with such party BuryitY Nay,
burn 1t, that It's ashes may he scattered to the
winds and that it may be quoted as an example to
be avoided, and never in all time as a pattern to
initiate
At the conclusion of Mr.. Cox's speech the Grand
Sachem announced that at the close OF the next
address the ''great spring" would be open to the
warriors and their guests IN the basement This
had a tendency TO cause considerable cOmmOtiOn,
and the short speech OF MIR. RUFUS +. Andrews was
scarcely listened to. The liberty OF the press was
Congress to abrdge 1t made the basis OF an appeal
to stand by Tammany. The speaker closed by
saying, 81 have not the gilt Of prophesy, but am
willing to assert that the question whether this
country Is to be republic empire Will close
with the Centennial
AROUND THE SPRING.
Adjourntng to the basement the braves and
their friends partOOk OF substantial collation., in
which 'punch" and champagne figured c0nspicu-
ously. Grand Sachem Schell presided and pro-
posed one alter another the healths OF Mr.. John
Isaiah Rynders, General F. b. SpinOa, Hon. $. s.
Cox and William Il. Wickham. Judge spencer
made short address, as did also Captain Rynders,
who wished that General Andrew Jackson might
country at the present day. The table Orna-
mented with handsome bouquets, which were
afterwards sent to cheer the inmates OF Bellevue
Hospital.
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