New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-16
CHARLES O'CONOR'S REPLY.

NEw-YORE. June 50. 1870.
Uor. NOAH DAvIs-SN: The campaign
sga nsE OH al InalVs ion commenced through the
pres, I'm 1871 and ini'ny carried on 10y proceedings
before tLc Coarts. has now Icachol a point WINCH
demand. earnest attention from She tax-paying
And irrIcn-belrnr Cltss Coura- always wins for
a Riuillo not only tho admiration OF his bar
dItti ent Il somewhat antctionae end Mt altogether
undeserycd loyalty II 10 controlling element o. SUE
cess agrhe foreu.os Delinquent has proven Either in
his own person THROUGH representative he has thrice
l ar,ed public Justice in that higA tribunal whose voice
Il law AMI on each occasion has received it, award ta
"a against him or h-. the weapons devised by the
peoples adyOcltes were vain and Lurflcss. boNmf
duiii1iy 20 the IMAGE of Virtue which imagination
may place in frtnt al the Justice st for TIA decent
homage Of its occupants the LEANED Judges depccato
The po.iy tiIat airt> icls robin rics sCh ore ILL
pIled, should utiuatl 90 unrCdgcs5od; bat IN every
clso agans; toe peculatoTs. majority held with on gag
ing cou.tary tha the law fOIbds such remedy ~ 'n
then ui,r review Tiy, again." is the icird advice
and T. the patience The pu6ic prosecutor Slaii hid
out TIL. generation may expect TO witness thTc ss
allotted term, species Of amusement, periodically
rccurriu proofs hor ricE-witted the peoples lawyers
are ana admirably a-iute IN the sam uniform drce
ticu towrs uprni the Judges Of the ist resort are
when deans wit pccl';olS. Shall t-lis he sol IT IS
highly prsh tJo result Gcs there shall arse aIncs the
suffering determined resistance 90 the power by
which they are en-. hialod aud incAibe resolve
form x ting abuses.
Fer soue years prior 10 ST. the machinery Of faction
n this state Orrikcd that cert n not very re-
spectacle potion II party comparatively controlled
the government Increasing debt, increasing taxation,
aud numerous indirect devices for plum lerng indyidu-
ais or misses constituted the quarry from which these
coworacrs drew their reward. Party differences were
but Just enough of party spirit was exhibited
10 color pret lei coacs of those wo controlling
the visible ovcncuts OF nominal opposition, were in
perfect accord TO the attainment Of ends Eh sc ends
tnculed great frauds. through pubic works upon the ga
nails elsewhere in the state an enormous pundcr-
through iaerOIs Observation-Disclosures, in the metropolitan
city managers not in all respects alike. NOM!
uaily the, differed in ,liti al opinions There other
die rem, os Ibid ders of moral sentiment,
who REGARDED cOlsocrit'r robbed the public
almost sho2t attempting c0ncea! mt and lived in open
violation Of common drceacy Others were sneak evs,
who enriched themselves secretly; still another class
were eoutcntcd With oerate nccuniary gains and the
enisyrent Of respectable positions, wherein actually d.
ceiving others and possibly to extent deceivng
themselves they exhibited PROPHECY OF department
which saved Government from fu;a appropriately.
when this system hal reached vicious maturity
that Samuel j. Tden. in 1871 uH orook the task OF Re
forming the Democratic party whose organization was
then controlled by Tweed and his associates AZ NewYork
Tn alliance With certain pcitors mailing from both fac
sions al residing The ctrop0s along the ncS o.
the canals The city were, however, the real mas
teis OF the hetd.
Mr. Tirns course and FORM in this connection,
into estiDg subject sH only oIiei reference VIII DC
made 10 it. Notwithstanding his unqualified demand for
purity administrations he TO have retained his
PARTY relations How he accomplished this object sufd-
GENTLY to nomination for Gov werner IL Is difficult
for one OF the uuinstcl TO csnprehenl. He did 40,
however, and he elected. How knavery fahed To
make eaeclaai revolt during the canvass Is another
enigma The spirit OF satanic opposition which. tardIy
and late reared It's head against reform IN the Assembly
elected with him and which then struggled 50 confusoy
and intellectually, is also III subject Of study at this time
glance at the names that, during tie preliminary
canvass. into notice his rivals FOX R0nnaiion To
the Executive chair woI,e suggestive OF pertinent IN
qIies To the light derry able from these sources nothing
need H. added here. The has alieady made pubic
all else thai eoad be desired for some relevant and in
stractve calculations In the arthm et.e % events
<raI assault along whole line occupied by peculacr
was not practicable liz 1877 at any time afterward UNI
til the advent OF Governor Tiden To office ia the present
gear Legislation in the int rest OF REFORM with Vgor-
Gus and inasxibs Chief Magistrate 10 enoFcc 1t, Was
necessary and this unattanae What. n anything.
has been Effectively organized In this way during the
present year remains u be seen
TEST SUITS AGAINST THE RING.
The frauds committed in Ncw-York having been dis
covered thoroughly exposed and remaining actually un