New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-29
ddacs apd predicted the of the whole ticket BY
q large majority.


Peter b. Olney the Tamnany nominee for District
Attorney was then introduced and spoke as follows:
FEILowCTTIzESs AND DEMOCRATS OF THE CITY OF
NEwYoRK: am called upon TO make few remar ii,s
the state Of NewYork in the United have
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spite Of the sounding of trumpcts and the blazing .,
nominees Of TaInrnany Hail." still believe that the
Democratic party not frightened You have heard od
yoa 70 ' planly and ' with such CONVINCING
S that The part, OF iGrn par IN '1G hss
to tel YOU that the party 81 s efG Tamm m .ny
Hal Hall ' o%canilaiion When say this think know
whereof speak have been nained ny te Refa4e fh.
community have only this to say and then will give
way able speakesthat II shall be chosen DIS
to serve the public faithfully, and II in times past the
Office has been used In the interest OF criminals nss
been used compelling political service II II has Deeh
whereby to Cypress tho poor or 81 maxi
and shall be changed.
SPEECH OF FERNANDO WOOD.
Ioud and longcontnued cries having been made Tor
Fernando Wood that gentleman brought to the front
OF the platform aud introduced 10 the audience lie
said:
political party when in imminent danger, like an In
djviua has resort extraordinary means to avert
it. The Republican party is IN snch straits a., nase
dental eecon in such danger and making such desper,
ate efforts 10 retain its gorten spos The conceded
in the o. Senate 81 The United states has said
in recent speech everything possible ti can De rtu u,
behalf ~ his party. Let me remind You, however vi
what he did not in that speech lie came 20 tne me
tropos Of the United states 70 educate US ana 70 c' m
what duties were in the pending canvass now nne
remarkable omission was O thar sa tnsrs % Question.
In two long 5ours there was Of The inca
pnry and corruption of President Grant and his naah
mnstraon OF the affairs of the country at Wasnine"m
Not one word had he in defensc OF this ADMINISTRATOR
i n%s G %Smnsraton Was continued in power
industries. would be resuscltatfd ana inc
ca i prosration lie comes down to state politics and
assails Reform Governor, and attacks the motives
licans wish Vie with the Democratic party, let them
instll purity in the administration o. the arr 81
them emulate the reform measures OF the Democrats
and they will do something to redeem the maadniD''ra
The Senator leaves state politics ana comes Gown 70
affairs ana 10 tell Is about Tammany Han
Mr. Wood said that in his day nc had fought Iammany
against whom he had struggled were gone and he was
there OF these men were IN exile some IN prisonan
with the n"tcs Of Scw-York he could safely say that
he never knew OF better set of county nominations than
Talnmany Hall had put in the reld this wear The best
evidence the fact that the partisan press OF
city did not dare attack single man upon II, pu IN
thereof they attacked John Kelly John Kelly Is not
a candidate. .
panv candidate Recorder. Mr. Smythc came to the
eid m"dssIIy but clearly AN that can say you
gt that thank yon heartily for the cordial re,
|
proprr | will only add that If am elected will en-
dcayor discharge the duties of the Office with hdety
and mpaItality." ..,
Mr. sInythe retired amid continued applause. at the
close Of which Mr.. Wood resumed his speech stating
that il the comparative merits OF the two tickets were
put 10 the test he would guarantee TO prove the spe
ory Of the character Of the ticket nominated N lam
many Hall Referring Ia the coalition Of disaec,ed Dem
ocats and Republican,. he said mat theli ehees were
and h haS had ha RepScan p"r OF the
state and the CustOmhouse Mt their backs 10 seduce men
Who cali themselves Democrats from the party 10 which
they Beware OF such Democrats Snch
alliance is unhoy and only men disappointed ~ thclr
ioin it, He denounced these men, ana again cautioned
Lis hearers not TO be mislcd by them
SPEECH or s. S. COX.
Tho Hon 8 Coz was the next speaker lie spoke in
part as follows:
This be our motto, aud we viii not iail You cannot
OMEN ournal that Won do not 1nd evidences Of official
mafeasance Earth and heaven is weary Of the
darnnable iterations: misrepresentation OF money
and All kinds Of grabs spos. defalcatons, and rob
berries! Whence comes this epidemic OF rognery III
and contractors; whether il the proigacy Of rene
gades and adventurers DESTROYS 10 fatien on
corruption whether r. comes from our gen
eraI human depraviw, it is time the plague
stayed We need healthy rest ana a ra an ae-
tive vigilance against its continuance and IT'S relapse.
Talk about here and its minus quantity Of 40 cents
diem That bad enough th ss c on, a w"aI c
md fact seldom thought o. but ever 10 he oid 10
ose who vote s ha1 %s sss in ~ rrop"on as prices
are higher than heretofore 1t is teckoncd that all ie
/ hur
amount to 81 900 100000 our whole values IN the
United states only about m times that sum- The war
cIphcred IT, taking all sscertanabe losses We were
sick at the ead Of the war We I %efe mott mott
only expenses and interest on the debt
TO pay large sums on the Sd N e noca
boastfu sangrdos. The losses whence we drew
nous compared with 1860. In cereals, tobacco cotton
stock arms crops &c The losses south alone aceorne
20 tie in 1870 compared with 1850 were $500
and Federal mpolices-on top OF this A pie anotner
ton the and then another Alp on Alp In the
! shape OF tie protective tariffs
Where then, can we begin the remedy Right az nome.
II will repair the wrongs done by currency
and tariff win take time to Rpoot the the pa Iea * y IT,
privilege in the form Of interest on III collateral onte
/ effort to save the twenty odd millions now paid as
bounty to those who thus are paid for being iav t%s
! iabors OF Hercules. Though tho relief at frst VIII ne
small, the example viii be great by sustaining ,,
iatnre. we can pursue tho remedy already, begun;
Already the state taSes-which are one-hat of
a., miIis-i3 per cent! We are assured the reduction
can be doubled year. aud that the reduction from
ia mills 10 this year next year be made from 70
II NewYork County is already resSea Of us s yaas
this year to I'll, aSn, OF 81 200 S net ysi u
cheering Thanks for it not TO Dix and his Legislature
honest order started by 10000 majority last Fall How
was this reduction madcf simply enough Mhiie re-
modcs G To the consumer the dead
the budget OF plumbers and frauds In the repair con
tract. of tho canals and, o $2,750000 fell from the
| tax.list. A lraden burden was lifted. The Com,
| mission appointed began 10 let III daylight, ana
our state candidates were selected because OF
| their vigilant tboroughness In this reforna,ory
| work Moreover rs an example 10 all time, and
especially to the Federal Administration, the state OF
New-Yok in the and by the majority OF ~ PEG
rio and nv The tusfworthiness and Of It's OIL
as has commenced work Of recovering the moneys
wrongfnly obtained and furnishing the wrong doeers
u for Won 10 say, voting next Tuesday whether TINS
work shall he discarded and stopped suppose II be
schcme TO win the solden opinions OF the people VINO
will NOT applaud such honest ambition The last Con-
rss forged new manacles OF taxation Under what pre-
| fcnsei Why, Of rcpcnsing the Sinking fund |;
S25 900 600 of which had been absorbed tas senator
/ IIl,rfl Inv N Ill, an