New-York tribune., 1876-09-05
MASS MEETING SPEECHES.

WORCESTER, Mass, Sept. 4.-The great Re-
publican meetings to-day and this evening have been
great success The city has been fun OF people, all the
railroads running extra trains Fully 5000 persons are
present from out Of town. In opening the meeting MI
Hoar said the Office of presiding such assembage
brought with ii the advantage OF timing Tie ength Oh
ones OWL speech the occasion belonged to states
men from other parts Of the country he sEod speak
very briefly The day brought 10 his mind the time 2S
Years ago. when he came boy from the University TO
this city TO witness the foundation OF the great Repuo
can marty OF the country. He stood with the crowd at
that time listened the wise statesmen Of that day.
who kndled impulse for purity anu freedom There
was sumner in the prime his machless yIgor and elo
auence molding the Insxiins OF law and religion
in the fervor OF his passionate eloquence There was
Andrew addressing that audience with words az slm
liant as sermon from Paul. There was Charles Allen,
with words artistic and cear-cut and graceful The
President of that day. whose it his fortune 10
inherit he WAS inclined to think not behind them
Fine alsc were his words OF persuaeOn John Hilton
Earle whose wisdom love OF freedom and integrity, at
the head OF The Worcester SPY gave 10 this cy lts host
valuable pOsscssiOn-a press ever true TO he>dom'
The fire these kndled is stl guarded by tha yeo
men and mechanics Of Worcester. Liberty viii never
die out in America long there those In No'ces
ter in whose hearts it finds conscnial howe Inc Re
publieans in opening tins campaign present thor plat
form In the history Of the party and as sou to "nrast
the party candidates, one by one, wit NSiiant
scrutiny with the candidates OF our opp0n ri1 Inc
free vote and free scoothese the institutions to
whose rescue the Republican party ask you % come In
this Presidential contest The party h. made some
mistakes but it has to say that 1t made ne peril and
danger the country its great opporunF III tme Oh
darkness despair, and death 10 put :orth the three
great amendments TO the Constitution. No other
party in the world point to ' record DeltI thah
that. The Democratic party n to-day party
without faith representing nothing but the unDeei OF
fIa tlishm o
the hopes OF the future, given by the constitutional
amendments. it brings only sneerhg reluctant supInis
slon Judged by its best professions II accepts hOer
IL does not love It. Compare the platforms and clndi
dates. The Republican party deals with lhe eVis ana
wants OF to-day. II Gnds with the burdens of
centuries Just thrown from their shoulders and pledges
them protection IN their constitutional rights The
Democrats leave the settlement to the ku Kiux power
Take the money Qucst0n-the Republicans come clearly
out for honest money, both in platform and capGdaie
The Democrats with hardnoney Iilden al one end, ana
soitnouey Hendricks at the other. depend on the
locality as 10 how the platform sDail De interpreted
We should Know something or thc cbaIacttf OF INC
Deucgac party that ASKS the country 10 give IL cie
of lie (;vyeruucnt They cmpnaucally rary that
never bolt Their bad record IN the past was III this
lght clearly up. The democratic majority, II IL
mas one now. come from the South ana the GOV
wll just what Inc Conic0eIatc GnctIs VINO
viii Congress, may decide We want 10 kho" some
thing the character aud purposes OF tis class VINO de-
size to :1iie Va IL IL the Same ser s,%hep "ncn we
nave known at AndcTso vllIe, at COuslatli at IAN
Durgn pcrsOnal expcrien OF sA wcctH ia bDhSiaha
had given lnc speaker some insight INTO TIE ialti anu
lie declared that suce inc iFes went ou az 5iihHeu m
such an aggregation Of cruelty and blood could not be
shown been showered on an unonenlns ciass IN
the south
ADDRESS OF MARSHALL JEWELL
The chairman then gracefully introduced the Hon
MarshalI Jewell of Connecticut For the sixth time,
said Gov Jew e the Republican party. true to the prin
ci,De for which it has always fought, meets ito old an
taeonst IN tie struggle control Of the Governments
The issues have not varied much since the organization
Of this party about which Massachusetts, needs no III
formation. IL WIS born OF the necessity OF making
DatOn OF freemen After losing the hrst hSht under
Fremont and winning the two next under the lamened
and glorious ncon and twice eleyatng the most bril-
liant military hero OF time We have come down TO
the sixth period OF this struggle IL - worth ahc 10
look at the ISSUES plaly and equally The Government
has gwen as IL ought, the ballot 10 the enrancIsed
saves and having invested them with thls llgh u can
moi desert tneai Ii their extremity The Republican
,ty mas no rght to abandon s control Of the Govern
neni mill eae individual Of that much oppressed race
M MS secure IN bis rights as eitzen OF MassGchsets
,nn anS' xiil LOOK into the subject with any care,
and Il Is further evident that could the
Democratic parry OBTAIN eyhlroi Oh the noycrnent 'e
icast wi "a t1nce and favor If they were not inaty ac
eeded to- ...,. Al. .,o o,os,,o, ~ o,u sor
vice reform, the dangers from glgnuc corporations,
wule uue 10 Oyerlule the wishes OF INC people, ana
tc pernieious old Dsmocie mo nap.t Ics 20 @
winch the voters must decide THIS ran s when Oi thc
two parties is likely 10 carry out tle leio III 'ne ei.
service which both are prOmslhgl He called auehton
10 the fact that the Repubiican leaaer Rutherford B
Hlyes Is also leader in tue reform movement, having
impressed II ptO speech dnd hcuoh s oo'cin"i vi UNIV
KS long ago as 1870. 80 ,...
10 Illustrate the business operation OF the
the speaker detailed the post-olice work Ihee Is nom,
ing which covers space attention 10 details thah
the American PosOnicc Department III IN capapic III
the near future Of absolutely swanplng our GOVERN
meut There about $4,000 post-0lccs -thfec umes
more than England Germany. These 3o.ooo post,
masters II tcy are appointed for tier pohea feeoio