New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-09-30
THE LIBERAL REPUBLICANS.
Continued from First Page.

M n be asked why Dix was selected Tor sucn wVn,
ran only answer that 1t probably for the ssSe
reason that prompted Dan Sckles TO choose him a. @
Instrument when he employed gang Of sa@nanV' For
this seandslous service have been Ie1 sI,nost
inquiry to CONCLUDE that ne CDas sssry Of nearly
Is 900 MONTH say for this scandsious serNce, 20
once f. Office hi: &T ss T Cr BY salary
year. 1t will not be denied that PIX mas , hinh
1ayed rare ability TO do with impunlty acts WnloA
wo1Id hopeIessiy disgrace any other man lie now
stands before the people of the state @ cloud
,el,heraie vote of Congress- and yet wth TINS ciouu
rDoD his reputation and attained by participation IN
the ost stupendous fraud OF any age &c ma oTea S
r,orc apnropriately nominated by aocamau0h az INC
Grant Republican candidate for Governor Oh Tue ea'e
The CONNECTION OF Dix with the Grant party has from
the beginning a transparent fraud when elected
nrincple i'm common with them and he does not
now That the leaders OF that party shouu resort 10 @
emocTats o the support of their ticket surprise no
one who has studied their character. nor Is ~ anS
more surprising that DIX, with his wel-known antece-
dents and procnvities should lend himself 10 the chea
A man OF honor might, perhaps hesitate 10 accept
and policy are known to be in direct antagonism
20 his own, but not so with DIX he now comes
date OF men Who have secretly used their infin-
and their money 10 defeat ms nomination. "a
The Grant leaders felt secure OF their ability 10 eject hs
they would have nominated ca9dSate a.er
their own heart" But had they ADOPTED TINS coutse
and had il followed by the defeat OF the state
ticket, the effect would have been equally osasTous 70
all concerned hence his renomhauon. II eSceo y,o
NAV be parOned fOy drawing some satisfaction IRON
fle FAD
beaten than we are IL remains ~ nc
the honest memberspf the party VIII Ienu thenseNos
10 the contamination OF such a iraud. .,.,,
Er some tame past a rumOr has been privately clren
lated that is opposed 10 Grants attempt 20 secure
ho nomination third term and an obscure hln 10
tbst t1sct may have found its way IA one or two IN
stances into the public Journals Bat his attitude IN
~ doub on occasion of the recent serenade gwen
TO him at his residence IN inns cy he spSke as % 70
nSan the Chief Magistrate OF the Union in his earnest
and weIlnended efforts promote the welfare of the
eonntrv 10 maintain its tranquility at home, aud TO
rive unimpaired friendly relations with foreign
oowers The Congress to be elected VIII control
Inc legislation Of the country during the two
remaining years of his Admnistratlon, ana IL
would he deeply 10 be deplOred If he should lack the
snppOrt from which he may need in any emergency
Which may arise or IN accomplishing any great measuTe
which the public good may demand. 1eht!emeh' tneIe
Is no mstakinc this language IL means the lndorse-
ment OF Grants ensaveineht UI our te ~ S
by the use OF the soluery anu QI se ~
usuTpatOns corrupuon roODeres, and intamie OF MS
administration. Ileaye 1t for you to determine whetner
mr. MOI II is reasonable conclude that 1t means the
support Of Grants efforts TO reGect himself backed as
haldeTs and ms many contractors and their depend
ents to say nothing of the army, navy and purse OF
The candidate Of the opposition gives his friends no
cause TO blush for his record have known samuel j.
widen from my youth upward and am prepared to say
that his character has always been without fear ana
without reproach His name comes 10 us IKE Inc OASIS
days Of the Democratic party; when sias wright
seors Indeed only objection which has ever been
urged against him candidate Is tnat his reputation
for probty and 10 exalted that the meLbers
Of the corrupt rings will defeat hun. Ia the
Constitutional Convention OF 1876 he was the author OF
the provision which makes corporations subject TO the
authority the Legislature From that day to TINS he
has been the earnest and steaJfast supporter OF
economy in the puOnc expense pure atiliu
istration and OF nOunterterence with the rights and
Interests OF the people In 1871 he staked ms Pouea
future. only one ot0er man OF his party dared 10 90
in brn cling the leaders Of the Tammany Ring TO justice
Others received fees and salaries for their part IN
these transactions, but Mr. 11lden worked necessarily
for eighteen months without fee or reward Inc con-
SIsdihr two corrupt Judges who had supposed them
selves nvunerable, the fruit OF his aDOrs such,
mort With ali nv might for Governor the state Of
New York But the Democratic-Liberal Convention did
NOT atop there They recognized the large and ncreas
ing body Of Republicans who condemn the awess usur-
patOns OF the Administration the universal corruption
which peIvades every Dranchof the public service, the
imbecy OF Congress- and ITS utter ncapacity TO deal
with tine financial embarTassments which crushing 10
the earth the industry Of the country The nomination OF
William DOraheimer for Leutenan Governor was com
If our place and Importance the Grand Army of the
Opposition. In my Judgment we are obligated oy every
consideration Of good iath ana patIlotlo motive 70
respond by earnest endeayOrs Tor the success OF the
Democratic Liberal ticket when was placed ~ nolniha
on Syracuse. Let there be no hesitation Oi
former differences. when bad men coDspire 1t Is ne
for good men TO combine" The ticket worthy Of the
snpoort OF ali honest We can vote for the candi,
daes and all without any mlsgvng Lot Us do all
of den and DOrsheimer 20 from this hall TO the people
Of Inc state with the declaration that the friends OF
pure administration Of the Government from Moniank
Point 10 Nagara Falls banded together TO TeOuke
yonality whether at Albany or Washngton' c
ton al Emira, aud dominated ucse, MiHen carrier
tbe state, and gave tue r @ Paty d d
abnndant cause 10 be satisfied with the result Under
m Grant Republicans had the very saturnala OF
sxtravsgauce Public officers had been permitted 10
spend money like water Mastetulness had character
ned every department OF the canal service All n, has
tcen changed ECONOMY has taken the place OF cNry-
aelnce. single Illustration may not be aniss, Inc
Tlscs River canal under Democratic rule had three
sup.rincudents each with clerk, 10 all costing - 900
year Under the asoeudency o. ne Grant canal ulcers
the ssay Of each zap vac t.ase. vl
o. 30 1850 year, aud that OF the CLERKS Irom 500 10
ts1o oach tnd asi hai was not enough an sau.Vaal
HuTeruumernrf superintendent was Hpp'iht'u ~ has
been punlciy asserted and not denied that tls last
mentioned omch never ~Iloim'a AP5 S'ir,e.
and uithctmoie' thAl one Vi ,ne O'"c,
suprflnffndruta bad worked al summer ht
hund ne Nelh"llsl h',tl. TO- ~ nv az 30
his duuas rhus enc Grant Canal b'arf added SO" 90
-. fnn nurn hefare. Iho Ir0-.ut Canal Board n.s
piiced fhr enfrc kork n ehltre OF Hne" .np'rhteud
snt grte.tIng stlnty 81 t,5 fcnr' With clerk re-
esislrs ssu. thus making SAVING on tt. one work Of
$50 Y.tr. ln o.s,i .n.,'n 't.s.' u'n, "a
talno,i n trtt,r condition and tere hns been hald
5000, in,f,,a, m ,' s,,. bsd o,erred n, tse sins,ns
funds. Dedicated g. uqudttue the STATE debt nf- ucen
ta i4 applsd Do tlat parposs. iae funds are canal
fhufs have uusu male soed undcf tnc ruc oi the
Ia0 uiHlsrs Hul tausl Board Sho oNe tnet election
n. o. f.I..rtI I.uIulraas.
~. i@pro,sment We hope to carry this year into
stsff Hf .ftfnfuI ei the state GuNtfnntus and two
y'sis bono lnio ~ Govcfament Of M nation.
hta.NUis D. HeHu iho pattl, hc.d OF ga, luon' W.
u9u rn.er tHt prssidruuai campaign of 1870 Tnc
fstfsii,s candidates faithfully gprcseut tc lssues at
sat. A. uttIuis IuyinH country more than parry,
nfruHHcfus thcrshiuE irredom anovo c,e{ other
safb preseason, as hn'f cats Jealous oi tle hert 81
IiH NuNfNflH OF ne ffNNhtIti .lf
sttn u uuu Iu Hur haudh io there be- no cessation ol
sudrstn ua iultrtaluf fHpnsf u tue Government b.
ssalnrd ffru tu. srhHp uf tnf spnfr lts aIniuistr
fln. faIHIrH u Ils ufaur psfiNs hud tnr starry ntk
nrr tn.lH nHls utff prosperous au1 united people.
sfnsttlttt ulIsnru IOH Gas. JONEss EEs1-
fuIi0Ns
ai toutHne u conclusion. odsred substitute for
en- resolution prcsented tho Convention au amend
meni indufsns tho tucked nominated ~ syracuse nud
kssded bt ssmae a rden. The speech aud substitute
wefs received with applause showing that very COZ