New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-30
THE STATE CANVASS.

It is one of the most inspiring sights in Ma
a Syracuse paper bounding Rochester canal
thief
Senator Woodns majority in 1871, 4,12O;
in 1873, 3Ss Republican majority ia Senator selkregs
district in ls7l 4l63; Senator Sekregs majority in
1873, |, AZ.
Gov Tilden's work in reforming the Demo-
cratic party greater crime IN tbe eyes Vt the Repuo
ican organs than his uneaTthng OF the Canal frauds
Every time Objectionable Vulnerable Democrat Is
made away with, there is grand chorus against dic
torship absoutism, and brand OF C9sarsin Tho
Republicans ought TO get such Dictator and then 'hcy
would know by experience what good thing 1t 10 to 10
reformed from the inside II cannot be said, however,
that all the Democratic paIers cJoy Io az iuieh a.
The force of Stiffness can no further go.
Note the Ercles vein in which The Rocbeser Democrat
aud Chronicle demands that Mr.. Bi.elow explain why
he said "No" To the Republicans and " Yes TO tho
Democrats when both were suing him for hl' name Let
Mr. Bgelow listen and trembc d" Mr. b Gclow, you must
come upon the stand Special pleas and hypothetical
propositions will not avail You II is incumbent upon
you prove that The Albany JornG has spoken falsely
concerning you. If you cannot do this, You will be
branded dishOnorabe and dishonorcd man. Can
you afford to have such stigma attach TO your na'nc T.
Poor man! If he is to be presumed guilty tii ne =,
proving that all his enemies are liars what iiyey o
he will have of it, And TIE other hand. what DEAR
nice he would have been II he had only said fes'
Senator Lanngs defeat in the caucus at
Buffalo was the rctrbaiion that attended political
bunder When the Governors Canal message was sent
in to the Legislature when the canal thieves were raising
great din and cutlery against IT, and when the Governor
needed only the vote but the voice OF every honest
member Senator Ianng made elaborate statement Ok
what is usually called ihc contractors side going 50 far
as to attack the figures cited in the Governors
and in other ways endcayoring to break its force AMI
impair It's influence This may have been done with good
motives but it the ess effective against reform
and in favor of the thieves. This position he continued
to occupy until lie saw his mi>iake bat when he saw IT.
IL was too late. There critical times in diitcnt
reforms Ike these whon IL is not safe to get IN the nay
Senator Iaining did and he WAS run over
Thaddeus G. Davis--John Bigelow-Daniel
Magone ir-thai is the order OF the designations de-
manded by Tie CHca Herali Evidently Davis IL the
worst offender In The HeraId's eyes but Bigelow and
Magone are hardened wcetccs and Row that there are
many tranps about and so much barn-burning anu
horse-stealing such old offenders ought not to DO
allowed to escape Nobody has indicted them yet for
ANYTHING bu, no doubt they will find cns lives in
the same redcament with Mr.. Thaddcus C. Davis. who
is under cloud just now for some little e'cchti'y
which the haIdhearted call conspiracy to dcraui rho
State" But why not Mr. Van Buren, tool He is 4 mem
lelcd impotence to allow the Syracuse Convention 10
give him nomination. Shall he escape while bis part
ne,s IN nquity and fraud punshcdt Let The Lhca
Herald calf for Mr.. Van urcns cs1aiion aiso and tho
Canal Commission will 90 to pieces. Immediately.
There are c0nStltUtlO0nl as wen as niOIu
questions. seems about the election OF Commodore p
Vedder % the state senate. Mr.. Ncdder is or was until
very recently. Register in Bankruptcy for his district
and it Is held is therefore ineligible under the provision
of the amended state Constitution which declares that
no person s be eligible to the LEGISLATURE who at tho
time o! his election H. within one bundled days pro-
vous thereto has been member OF Congress- civil or
military Office: under tho United states, or IN oncef
under any city government" The JGnestocn Democrat
says: "Thcro 10 ne only one point to DO
settled In this casa, namely: DID Mr. Ncrd'r
resign the office Of Register prior to thc
beginning of the period Of one hundred days named
in the Constitution II lie did not resign he is not IN
eligible candidate for the Legislature II chosen ~
could never take his seat. There Is said ~ Republicans
10 hc the aioal proof Obj aimed by inquiry at me D.
nartmcnt Justice during the present month that Mr.
Vo,,der was Register later than sept l. In Osweto
County A. Mctartv, VINO Is Register N Bankruptcy i'r
that district candidate for Senator Alter ire MSS
ballot he Withdrew his upon tie ground that 10
was pot eligible. since he HLs Re gister."
The name Of j. J. Bcdcn is appended 10
call for Repul ic,n Assembly Convention III ohoHdaEi
County IL does not belong there: nnd tie coMfll,co
Which failed pei him from tsnnmhcr shares HEREBY
The odiu which Il perable trOn fa II M ccYc
tiou should happen 10 rcrcm!nac Thomas Il AlyOt
for tho Assembly that nomination would pr's nt mo
Republican payiy about - well ~ ihs comii &c 'o''-
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