New-York tribune., 1876-07-26


waste and to punish and out this fraud, and TO have
the Government managed according to wiser ana purcr
form OF principles viii say have read much books of
the opinions and recommendations OF the best pubic
men, their speeches and careful state papers; nave
listened to the eminent and patriotic men o. al parties
my time ami have never heard or read declaration
entirely expressing % Lofty, honorable, ana wise
public policy than that o. the Dcnoclailc platIOlli'
who aims al the sun may not hit IT, bns ne Wi Ssot @
h.eher than he who aims at lower mark, Is an Od Gc
sian saying, and it is an inspiring maxim ior US As
became mel who were in earnest the Democracy then
asked themselves who, If made chief magistrate, will
most faithfully execute the laws, he terror To eN
doors and bring 10 an end the shameful abuses which
rho Rcpublicon marty has inflicted upOn u. More
tan TIE fate o. mere party hing upon tie ahsWet 10
that question involved al that ennobes and ju>thes
laTty Ilfc the preservation of any civ government
worthy Of free people. The reform Democrats SGowcd
party It's aim reform; reform in men, IN platforms
IN measures IN onieiai us'ses ana rne3rtos & ~ paiGS
Democrat WHO is more intrepid Icform'r than BrlsoW
one who mas clearer broader and more practical ril-
poses tnan the sei-Styied independent feI3ncls WAo
al the call OF Mr. Cdl ScurZ met AT Tie futh Avenue
Hotel: who was ana is independent, even III ms
own party; man Who Is Away. honest q man OF cI
tcnSve information III public affairs, ana lam"ar WIN
tBo best Of political science, ANA man thoroughly
Government Above al, they recognized man vino IL
honesty only conditions upon which our sltu
tions can endure. They knew tlat this man mad Dacn
ttcd public station ana had proven ny action, as re
former. what he would do and what he can do hc'er
than any other man in this country. Need ! otherwlss
name samuel j. 1deui The Democracy oi NcW-lok
rafy his nomination, and viii bear him ana his Cause
onward 10 Triumph
to the fact that it oy recently his American citizen
shin gave MN right speak, but in the present crisis
ne fit duty to declare his election and profess his
political faith. None of his former cOuntrymcn would
his cOce OF party Conirasms TIC condition
of the country while under Democratic rule, and after 10
years of Republican rule he found that then 1t was pros
porous honoIed and respected. Now what was the for
clgn uocyi Would Gen. Burricls OutraSes have bocn
tolerated in former day Wele the rights of foreign
born citizens protected as oncci once the American
shipping had appeared TO him tie finest III the world
Philadelphia Baltimore, and oven New York now had de-
priyed him OF that belief One, this was the best nEot
Tor labor in the world it was the scene OF distress
for ,he lahnrcr few years ago living here was The
cheapest now the dearest Look at the list OF bank
ru,is this year. There bankruptcy in the upper
class and desituOn among the people. Inc uicer ol
corruption was everywhere. \ N'c'PEesdent ana
speaker o. tlc House and chairman Of great committee
were Gisgrac,d Democratic corruption had at most been
mrnlcpll; this was national The South was IN danger
Of Incoming second Poland II was right to rFeselN"
uators integrity but 1t right 10 o'rc the south
These we're his reasons for his profession of pollcaI
filh for desiring the election Of liden genuine re
former; desiring that party OF generous sentiments
TAUGHT by adyo,sy and abboIing thoNces Of The party
who had donC thesc should be paced III power
to carry into effect its earnest objects.
EN,Iudce Quinn followed speaking of the 'act that the
Ron Licau party iutrenched in 10 years OF once
holding and behind ( 900 Office holders; that one
cabinet of r had been impeichcd and another Gihh''
officer served be; and that there could b. no gcnhhe
reform without a change Of administration lhe men al
S. Louis hal done good work, cmhodyins in their plat
form the Democratic principles under which Tor 60 years
i!c cauury had grown glorious ana prosperous, while
undcr Republican rule business was disoreaniled ana
humble men were reduced TO want ana even 10 hunger
The only question at ST. Louis had been whether 1iden
cgud carry New-YOTk. The meeting and Its s!nnt
answered that question and showed tha III thn Stae hS
L L.. .gt
Major William T. Quincy followed praisiug Gov. . IL
d,r career a. rciormcr. Cen i. H. spiurla denounced
at len 9Th the corruption Of Grants Administration ana
insisted that Ig would be IOwciess TO correct H. Dat
wcud fan under the control OF Morton Ccnh!ing, l. D.
MORGAN .ud the oic.-lolders. Other speakers were
r. : Farrell who spoke, old soldier, o the suilcr
business ana Of other matters brought out 10y the Concrcs-
s,oral inv, tIcation James +. McKCnua, fand, Oliver,
Robert II ruroy md Herman II. shook who ended The
list 81 SPEAKERS the audience then dispensing with th.c
cheers for tie Democratic candidates.
AT THE WEST STAND.
Tic speaking q; thc stand ives, side opened
by Wheeler II. Peckham, who after being introduced 10y
Martin I. Mcmahon, spoke a. follows:
UisaEomcwhat dificut thing, 40 matter how cuthu
Fia.ic q man may he, no matter what TIE theme mt
NAY animate hiIn To contend IN drawing CROWD "i
people like this against the force and attraction o hbiSs
band. l confess, far a. my voice - concerned,
that ain unequal cope with aEd drown the noise
around us. or MAJ he attraction Una. ti,'sic hlAe' u
must say. II the chance OF being heard hy soWc lev"
SET up by tI' Ii'h 'diue7 az ms ,Vi''7 r.vi,, I
theme, ami one JcMc only, should "ppftlrho' ana
reach Oi NY that is today occupying the attention
Of tie American people. ana mat theme - wat Is 10
Ice done bv tie incoming adm nisiratul IN respect
10 reforming the crying evils that nave bcSct NE
Administration that has presided over the country Tor Tie
and il + only within tc lie OF tnc present gcnorauon
within the le of The youngest man probably among US
trat tllc j, a question necessarily popouudcd 10 us
Which ~, ~ Tt contyoTcrsT. which is irsnghi with
.pttI IY
Gay is the matter ol the money thit ", are comp ~
gay out for tlc support OF tIe uIa''nmIn,' ,
Talajon o. - or 20 years ago was thought
~ s one Of the things necessary to b. carried out, bu
r ii y..g rIi.h,l ' upon any Individual. The money
taken W., brt gacllc; ~ didn't disturb IA; tXaton
didn't ham Us Today tncIc not II the city Of
Nryl ON tlat does not feel ana know that taxation -
eating uis property away that IL presses nm d%oMh %
a,s.i miZHt and main 10 Obtain any huh-iihuhl
bcu,ht or himself Taxation Is for the purpose OF sup
Fns,irg Government. II ne G0Vcrnmcht J. cAlrn,N,
ia4atJn must ncayy and burdcnsome; II Government
j. iuelpt yc taxation light and easily 10 ho borne
II tAs G"ycrnmcnt steals, tirh iaAiloh N fft"t; Dai u
Government j. Caeapiy and honestly annlnIslcied h'h
the taxation IS nuiicy lighter VIVA; DO the two Iare,
today oheI youi Al agree that lAI hohet"i''n, n't
hitherto has been too expensive or dishoncsi-iiat
FORM B"t have they SCI before you Any nan nan N".no
record You inspect, man who mas don" mat III me
past nom which yOu can judge wha: hc VIII do III inc lu'
imcf Can any luah iuih 90 Gov Hdlt' anu by, ihs ms
wrong hc has reformed This iaui nc has CORRECTED h-
eva he TcncdIod, this ri ' dear 10 us be has en-
uuOu mat Of Inc men who control the Republican, parry
condition n any oucf Will he rcIcVc your taxes Hnd
give government whose taxation shall De- compare
lively lgh,t
Now, what do the Democrats Offer you1 what has the
g. L"nis Convention brought forward as guarantee" {"
il, good faith aud canesiuess aud honesty IN the cause
Of Irorui remember four years ago lIcdt uprising
TOOK place in this city In favor Of honesty remember
that the rt who stood to tie 'front.' that found out
spucug 10 ac upon, that pointed out The nllcdcrs Of
4 Tie maud amt organized movement 10 carry ont tie
! WOlK Ot rriOun-thc man who aid all this is the
/ present nominee for th" PIcsldrHcv Samuel j.
| IGcn. lLDud aipEusc.l You know that ho ha, not
htsitated rom that day uO this To ut all hs energies
INTO the struggle FOR reform aud that lee has honestly
/ ,f.t, .kyti.