, 1876-01-09


q ye. f1j.s tue d.y f. r the prosos ID rctu,u As
tSeu ttA:ca: 'i re-. too, iu 1ncs. euestions th.
true *Lu so ground il to To found between the tn.
t1e e17ors and tie15toss of irroaeeaau8 Taper cur
rcac5 md toe pocy Of ind4:ion, viii II must resul
II. na 1ouai oieuonoi: aud, on shs other liud, tht
20 aej o. tho Who f-var ~ immo3l4.. arbitrary
lsaonp.son OF Sueeis paymeutS-4 proposition TO 1t
Ise;rdsd as Oppressive. aud impractic4
repeat that any astts:ry or radical change ethe,
VI an Undue int=joo contraction Of the currency
or by forced re<uml iloa OF epeia payments 6:
me When til. ci cumstaaces Of tae country may not
be prepared for It, rouia bit leaI to disaster aEd
ruin. No Auldeu cauge In e1iGtins valuations should
be erted, uur ehortt tho lutc,cst Ut eliza ol
our .tt1ens ae rsoueted =: tbs exptnsa Of another
One othe- question: Nr. President. regard Of su
much importance as to justify t1e there expression OF
NY opinion uEou IT, before giving RI go 10 tne nu-
who are announced to speak TO US to night. 1t
TIE kCiuoi. QCEsI1oS.
Can be supposed taAl the effort - Teesles.lg put
torth by tito KepuGic4n leaders to arouss spirit OF
!at.lersuce by Le-IuQ religions p7ejalces OF
iaa taasses tho scnoA question c4n bs successful?
f,nry not Ies question & h.s never. Believe. a oeSn
under the dsrsetion or carv u any u the religious
se>, would te 1aoTneut La the direction ot union
between Clurch and St4te-uhicA can never &c sanc-
toned by the Aneri. m Ic0i 1e. Tne distinction te-
tween eerular instruction .ud goEh trsio,ng must
to 1aaint-.ned II insloatle 1t IL the duty Of the
State to provide tha foIm:1. and Of the cAurth TO
,nke Fl isl IL for the later. II republican form
Ut government is 10 be preserved 70 lne rights Ct
conscience in MATTERS Of 1agiou as handed t4o"r to
by our sore14the1B. must Le 6Rcrcdiy na1ns2auet-
may sud that tho :!laa for holding the Natlona
Convention Ii approaching. have suggested Chicago
~ .hs r.!Iosl ss faee ad Ezrosan Sud
iag Elyc claims to consideration NOT SUI sed uy
any city III tha Cniou. .-.
I an Advised by the Chairman, the Hou. Augustus
scheL tat tile National Committee will in al lroba
bay, be c-ad so:staer u: Washington III tho ,ourso
Of the eusuing month. ~hsn the time and pa s.for
Lo.ulu. thu Convention will he fixed
THE HON. Tuo.tA, aoYSE
WIS then int odrced. He began By cong1atu-
:Rtiog tho Democracy fo- hayluG 1T length touud
q permanent home. where they conld agaiu
eatuer around tbs domestic beazth and Welcome
lhelr fettow-cttzcu6, aud exCress their lu0lgna-
tion 1t the resent cocdltion ot thlugH. lie $40
paid compliment 10 tue Jefersou:aa Club f>r
having fathered this Lew organization. They
had to gather Icst sheep which lao Wandele co
INTO other folds. They wers in this respect
much like the Children Of le1ael. They had now
safely crossed the he'd Sos under tsled aud ex~
year wxs over they would enter the PROMISED
Land, and ,tnd their men in tia White
House at Washington. Il did seem
TO A.m thai it wa8 tbs Government officers who
bad debaaclsd the people, AID not lne people
tne Government. The TRIBUNE Of last Ihurs-
day had truthTully shown &bat the Government
y1rtually taatle the WHISKY. aud no frauds Gould
ba perpetra.ed without Its officers aid,
and their violating the law and sial,pg tbs
plunder With d1st:llers 10 enrich themselves.
1; there Was anything that exceeded the
preeent Government in Hcoanarel:rm he had yet
to u.,c it oat. At the Faywel-Hali meeting he
walned tie merchants that it they did not iosk
to tnalr suteresss they would soon be at tho
mescy of the ta1-ga:ne1eis- The Gorernment
WIS rapidly coueumlnG the Resources Of the
Ono fact cOutu not be tCo often repent
ed that the President had made toa ettiun
that N,,nn.nnu-Hr}tc1t EpRfnn In.Ir.
When be seut that Eessaso Ae lite!ed tho
Nlo;e oauntIy. Tho great denomination pointed
to mas the Catholic reng'on. The President
EAcauI tn hlndls III toe nee1ts Of tho people q
spirit oi Intolerance and WET among tue sects
end re1e;ous. 4 man WHO ue:ret.atei such IN
act nu=t be the smallest klud ct a demagogIa.
Digot1y died when the Declaration OF Inde-
)eudeuce was promulgated. This was must
npcrtant question. 10 aBsail class Of people
sho "ere as quies and seacefui as auy IN tbs
country was outrageous, sad history showed
hat II any party Jared to touch lhe common
chooi 5, ,ster1, the Catholics would 90 tue first
o put them Gown. When Gra:t mnde this eff
crt, he might have Known that such IN effort
lad ouce besore been nude b. the Know-Sosh-
US patty, aud had neea ingio1lously defeated,
tud they "ero noT
HIDING THE1E HEADS IN SHANE
No one could o1pocs anything Tut corruption
It present. f1r how ccuIu tue nso1 bu clean
Fhea the source VAS 1u:l of rlue aod putrelac-
ill., IL TSk Q1tuER1 luAk N4CQ tuo IulefB W6E1 |
orlu upE it spread, coutaeion-iike, all over the
ouutry aud lnvnasd ali classe8. 1t could no, he |
'osslble With I'll the progress m9ue during the |
sst century thRt We shord Egsin enter upon Ru |
ra OF intolerance and persecution 8monE the |
ar,ous sects. When issues Ut Intolerance had |
een made they had al"ays Eeeu tut down by |
be Democratic party, and this would be again. |
Al kp!ausal. |
TIE LAST RE6RRTs. |
4 telegram MES fead t.om Senator Thomas 8. |
,asev. uhlc;l stated that Professional engage
aeuss prevented ins being present, but he con-
rasclased the Democratic party upon the favor
Die ausplceH unaer which lhey oleued the Cen
cpu,al year. s. s. Cox aud Senator Thunao
!no sout lelters OF regretas not be.ug able to be
resent.
THE non. LE,1AN 1nuMDUlL
az then presented and received with three
eaIty cheers. lie remarked he did not wxpt
10 publ,o~school question brought IN politics
WIS q side lbsaa to h41e tue gtESer ones. He
len said:
It gratifying 1gn when the people take sn inter-
t IL ruuuc a!44rs. Liberty is ue:er in such danger
when pcop.e, worn out With pro:zacte1 struggles,
turfdt:d by luag sea1s o{ lruspesty, relapse into
dtr e1ence. 1t IL then t11t tne u.8.ouess lod de-
sning obtain control, and eonco.t the scae1ues W
nich The people a1e plunderal and liberty il lost
| the ciuse ri The great civil Var. which for four
'ase hzd occurlcd ito thought Of tie nation, one
e- the struggle, and the tthar having aseel ted the
ltona1 authority and s-es:al.isEed tbs Uu1on
eua1y than ever before,
ARE REJolCED
the orrortuni.y OF settling DOM to ths pursuits OF
soce- Il EaB then thn: CORRUPT an1 uup1juci1lSl
Ell, taling Advantage oi the uemotauLa:ibu otcs-
,ned by TIE Na-. and the ioya IT etse which fol-
wed It's ezciteMent managed gradually to obtain
ntrol ot that R.e.t political organization which had
STOOD by Tie Government sul controlled
aE strs during the whole Ekricd Of the War. For q
oR ti1aa the lEoo.e wese unwilling to bsleve that
buc4i organization BOOSTING Of Its hisl moral yir-
es, and wu;ch had sach glorious record, had lo-
FeuA Acd corrupt; but It last the truth begins
d1u1i upon thcE1, aud they are everywhere tngulE-
81 what ntAns the
OFFICIAL CORRUPTION
acknowledgement cf I,uuHc alta r. which have par-
ized industry and brought ruth aE1 bankruptcy |
'on thousands il III laFt, VI the coaut-y7 Tue an-
er is obvlus R-g1nu.ug st Washington, the seat Of
VET, We h:d corruption IN ccarty cvcry branch Of
public scry7ce. Tne exampIe set ut tie National
pstal l2d found Wiling followers throughout tne
+ cite. il only lees than that wbat obtains in |
tionai aGKils the tntareste involved arc lesa,
:s4sagant appropriations made for u.elees
ts, tlas Of ~l.s aod contractors may grow rich.
e ,eeszsaES Office are c.eat.d aud cHtabl= =hmeD:s
.utained in orde- to furnish places rs rsw-r,la /
Te1ty service. The geopie pluade1ed tt,t :
eve may thrive. III :hY LErunciation q official .
1TiItlon would not INCLUDE 1rery man in tho pub- .
hers1ce. ALL uaea:i to KY is, that ,he controlling
inence, not tho bCy Of the people, the l.spube-
has become corrupt, It would have | i
n i1a1s%si!e u THIS not SO, that tbs abuses
CORN: tin1a In the VARIOUS departments should
~ coatiuiltu unchecked so long. Tho rocen. | =
ures III eoEe Of the Governments Departments have