The New York herald., 1874-08-08

our own broad land put In the commercial centres
Of Europe as the prostrate State-not prosirate,
State but the PROSTATE Statef 1t u TO be cneckeu
alone by the nomination OF hoEest men for ONCE
men honest and capable, republicans, they can
reform through republican nominal ations II we can,
but against them II we must
and at the susSeson AeG e rspub
ican senator called upon President Grant Hardly
had taken seat before he asked. "Whas DO you
mean by sucn government as you have IN Soutn
that support 1t in its inlquitya" ~ mean that
at the ballot box,n replied the President. And
while the President speaks calmly OF all the great
the % war 70 which he psrcipssed I % s ye: When talk
to him OF South Carolina his apparently pulseless
Ups ns veins and and his eyes enlarge and he
lcan, regard this as . field order, and am NOV
Yet how many thousands are unconscious OF the
crtsisS say TO my republican friends II corrupt
men are nominated for the State and local county
fhs democratic party viii carry s@ the state. You
may cay they cannot do 1t; but you will see that
they can and NO blood % sasa 6y them they
We must put forth only good men Tor ofice. With
an honest Legislature and State otnclals the pub
Lie fund would be appropriated 70 It's proper use
and we would not see the rulers Of the State driv-
ing horses covered with gilded harness, their
voters who put them in power. ! may mention
that had the honor OF drawing the platform on
ran Of as but %
ernor was to break every line OF It. All true
republicans nave repented or the nomination
OF Moses. The name OF Moses sounded respect
able. Who does not, even now, venerate the
name OF Moses the great leader OF the lsraehtesi
Even that Noses brOke the tablet OF the Ten Com
mandmentA. Our Moses resembles him-only in
this that while Moses OF old broke the stone, Gov
ernor Moses breaks the Ten Commandments them-
selves.
The carpet-bagger proper he characterized as o
person to be despised; but said we must be par
tcular IN drawing the line OF distinction between
the true Northern man who comes among rs to
community as well a. himself and the mere po-
itcal adventurer. who had only his own interest at
heart The carpetbagger, in the proper accepta-
tOn, Is the political buzzard--nor like the buzzards
citybut the birds OF prey, who scent their repast
from alar. In one particular, which ls not harmless
ness they resemble the wild geese Of the icy belt,
that ny down South in the winter to I'LL their
comes to plunder through political once, and
bears the same relation to the honest emigrant
or the man OF capital who settles among US as tho
hummer or camp follower OF An army, who moves
far on the nank. plundertng the dead or preytng
on the wounded, bears TO soldier Of the line or
the same relation as the sQuatrer on the public
lands who remains long enough to acquire posses
sion OF piece OF land, when he sells 1t and moves
on to repeat the transaction. bears to the actual
settler the carpetoagger Is stealing away. how:
he not steal everything else when he silently steals
Then, warning the republicans of York to be
cautious IN making nominations for county on
tremey anxious to become candidates. after
thankingshts hearers for their marked attention,
the speaker closed by adding that the reform de-
manded must be made not because 1t will save the
ance With right and justice and viii save the
State.