The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-30


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eraoie The surely defeated supporters Of an unrcpub
lcan system.
The Boston Herald says
In respects Governor hayes might he more
promising candidate thin Governor Tden; but Hayes,
elected. would be more likely 70 oe hampercc aud
controlled by The fragments OF the Old rings and the
barnncles OF Grants administration; whereas raen
woul enter upon the work OF reform. having no amt
atoms that would warp bis Judgment or lead nm 70
withhold his reforming and chasi,sing hand. As mat
tiers now stand, think the nomination OF Tildcn
wiz pretty evenly divite the independent vote
The Boston Daily Globe has the lolIowng:-
The democrats have surprised the country by select
Ing their strongest m@n 70 head the ticket This un
expected viii materially affect political calcutta
tinns and make the campaign more exciting and the
contest closer than II would have been u
compromise ticket with negative rather than
positive qualities. had been put forth The fact
not be questioned that Governor Tiidcn Is the
most conspicuous man in the democratic party today
and tie only whose carries with u The pres
tIgc oI reform No matter how brief may be his
record as reiormer, how sandy may be The foundation
on whrh ms reputation as rciormcr rests, he stan
conspcuousy before the country to- day in tbat char
acter
The Journal OF Boston, s,ys:--
speaking from tho republican point OF view,
can uly say OF this action OF the ST Louis Conven.
ton, 50 far good We pleased 10 recognize that
mr. Tldcn Is man OF fair personal characte Of good
habits, decorols IN language and respectable N
unite with the character OF the Cincinnati
nominations 70 impart somewhat higher
tone 10 the campaign than has always been observed.
Again we candidy think that stronger opponent oil
the republican party might have been selected GEN
eral Hanco,k would hsve proved sucn, and 50 would "a
have secured the support Of his own party. would
Senator Thurman. OF OHIO.
The Louisville Courier. Journal says
The nomination OF Governor Tdcn marks
in American politics. II tho effect OF the cxcrtion
OF positive forces not merely tho resu of con-
cessions OF powerful rivals who would not
n mar lhnr onH lat tina nj inn
drop 10 the lower plane OF ability and prominence IN
order 10 mutually spare each others feelings Tue
nominee Is the representative OF position not negative
merits ana the campaign mus ,naugurated will be
oil organized ideas not one OF heterogeneous elements
combined Tor the seesn purpose OF securing TO them
selves the pubic spos
The Nashville (Tcnn.) American says
While we shall not attempt to disguise or deny our
regrc ut the defeat of Hendricks yet regarding the
shall cordially support Tilden in opposition to the
ticket OF the conractionsts and corruptonists
The Chicago Ersn,ng Telegraph says
The Convention At ST Louis might have done better
aes the a Of practical Seopm
aLd without such a candidate reform panks
are so many broken simOcrs. He Is man
OF proved administrative ability, OF great
intellectual force and of excellent surroundings II
called 10 he administration OF The government hc VIII
be the COOL tirelcss disntercsted officer; tho
and aggressive force that he Is in the
chief mogistracy OF the foremost OF the states
~ accepts Mr lliden Irrespective o. tue agency which
port in every way the better OF the two candidates
from which tho choice Of President for tho four
years must DO made.
SERENADE TO GOVERNOR TILDEN.
SPEECH BY HIS ExcELLENcY-rHs EVILS UN-
DER WHICH WE LABOR AND THEIR REMEDY
ALBANY, June 20, 1915
The sercnade to Go,erno Tiden tonight of the
Jacksonians great Not less than 5000
citizens surrounded the Executive Mansion. Many
private dwellings llnm mated and decorated with
flags and Chinese lanterns Eycry window in the
Argus building was illuminated and decorated
with flags, presenting brilliant and elective appear
Long before the band which preceded the Jack
sonians and the long procession following them had
reached the Manson people gathered about the
grounds, aud when tire procession reached the scene
nearly available spot was occupied. Large num-
bers entered tho Mansion to congratulate the Governor
AS he could release himself fr,.m these he
stepped the porch and addressed concoursc
GOVERNOR TILpENs SPEECH.
GENTLEMEN az THk JACKSON CoRrs:-I cordially
thank you for this manifestation OF your kindness |
do ot forget that Last year you enrolled me among you
an honorary member regard with satisfactqn and
prize your excellent discipline ana training military
body. recognize among You many representatives or
the workingmen OF Alba any whsn say werkingmcn
do not forget that In our c>unsfy the number who
live upon the income OF what they have accumulated
inherited Is extremely small and that nearly every
citizen Of our vast Republic ives on the produce Of his
dairy toll la America we are nearly all working men,
therefore the and prosperity OF that class may
almost be said to be the interest ana prosperity of ALL
applause No country that the over shone upon
has had many blessings as our own. Stretching
from the Atlantic to the Pacific and from Tho great
lakes OF tho North to the Gulf OF Mexico, with
genial climate with fertile Soils with every nat
ura artificial facility for travel and
with all tho arts and Industries ol old civilization
planted and flourishng amid the boundlcss natural
wealth OF virgin continent, We ought 70 be to-day tue
most pros perous the most happy and conentcd PEG.
pie in the world. But what Is our actual condition?
soor "hou aSd ao
vol at the door OF nearly every homo
in the land. gaunt and hungry. tApplause.)
What Is the matter? We know that for the last eleven
years. since he peace the earnings 81 labor and the
income Of capital have consumed or wasted
governmental expenditures. The taxes drawn from
the people the uncd States have been larger than
the entire net savings OF the whole 440OO.0s0 These
taxes nave ,ncn .a m" ~, no. snor. ptrioa
aud every industry and in every home throughout
broad land. What next ito VIC ind in the uoc ad-
mnistraion everywhere Abuses populations, frauds
and corruption, until almost becoming ashamed
OF The institutions OF our country and ms cad oi hold
ing them up examples Tor the oppressed people Of
other countries contrasting them Ms scandal
in tho eyes OF mankind What elso do we fuu
We Ind the oiice-hoIdng class have become 20
numerous powerful and INSCRIPTIONS that they
assume control The elections; and, VI The people
Indifferent, at all equally divided, able exert
n corrupt influence sufficient TO perpctuatc their own
power Al last we are reaching the worst condition OF
the countrss Of The Old Word The government no
longer exists Tor the people; the people exist
only for the government Our centennial product Is
the wrongs license and evils to escape winch
cestors abandoned thor homes in the Old World and
planted themsc in wilderness Now, ask what
Is the remedy for these pubic evils. for this private
distress, for this disorder in business which carries
suffering into every househoIds "a voice IN the
crowd--.s1he election OF Tildcn." Appause.) II is
comprised in one word.
ssREFoRx,n
reform or the pubic administration. tChccrs) Upon
this subject there difference OF opinion. one
say elect the nominees Of the party unScr which these
evils grown up, by means Of the olicc-holdlng
class which interested in pcrpetuafng these abuses
and wrongs Adopt negatives on whom all the con
tending factions could agree without danger of
harm 10 any TO the system by which
they faticn the suncrngs Of tho
people That Is opinion. There Is another
OPINION and that opinion demands change. change
oI men for the sake OF reform IN administration
Fellow citizens, do not intend to argue the qucs-
ton intend TO simply state II leave II TO your
Judgment and the judgment Of the people.
4 haari Will