The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-10-13

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| Democratic party. but with a large addition of
force from their alliance with number Of men
/ who have once been Republicans In the old and
good times OF the Republican party, and have
now turned away from 1t IN disgust and struck
would Join rs nd hello US and give US the sane
ton OF thotr names " they tnouR u tn II the re-
turn To- power Of the Democratic party, now
the reform Uarty, was to lead to reckless ex-
tr vag nce7 Would Mr.. Pdrke GodwIn. who Ia
speaking tonight IN behalf " 1iIden and Re
form, he with us u any unjust concession was
70 te made % the South7 lAppsusel Would
Charles A. Dana be with us tAprlause1 whv,
sir, these men are the gu fantees that In the fu-
tuto the Democratic party means to d %, aud can't
help dong. its houestu utv Oh TINS subject. and
, TO reasonable economy and reform. And
u ever the Democratic party tails of
thls duty l here, fortnight, express the
W ich n,ore than any other commands the
United States, the indcpendent press. win strike
| OF the world. IA voice, "Ihtee cheets for tine
I'D pendent pre,s."1 Aye. sir, LEI US have three
cOn-i tutional liberty would uerisn In this cOun-
, try. We cOuld not 1--we without 1t. Three
! cheers were Rivcnl Fellow citizens, these are
the Gu rautees win which the Reform party
| Will 20 iuto power, " such he the VIII OF the
Ieo TO- NO claim W., be pal TO an u OF tne
through tho prouer Investigation which tho
.w and the Constitution provide: Eyerythng
! Democratic party Ia In power thank God It will
have In front Of " To- watch IL ana help IL up to
OF the Rerublicun party, In the face OF which "
mot help dong its dutv " 10 we're from
nothing ese, from tn. fear ~ proper aud ncces-
/ s.ry .xIusure. The friends " the Adm'nistra-
! tiou sometimes talk Of the Democratic party ~
| II 1t was "A thug too low To he spoken of with
any resD ct. Whv, gentlemen. am proud that
/ l h W. alwavs been aud am - Democrat. here
was time wnen that party found itself IN a
and deprived e all hs ordinary weapons Of
a tack aud defence The Democratic party
| Iar hound to obey the W.. In the storm aud
fury OF revolution Il could not sustain ITSELF
! tue law Cal that its weakness. u you VIII. 10
| sucn hours OF gloom aud terror; but lis weak
ness then has become tie strength now. We do
not waite war arty snv more, we want no
! more revolution; we wtnt now the y Tty OF
tuition and laws. The Democratic party Is m
bayone!s to elections 20, proven, men
in power may do these things, because
It Is revolutionary party. The Democratic
not violate one OF la provisions. Aud under
stand that speak Of the Constitution as It To-
| with every one Of its amendments. Their. 10 no
intention anywhere OF going back upon that.
| 10 ana Its amendments stand as the charter OF
~ We accept all that has been settled by the
great arnilrsment OF war. All bat Is nxed for
ever, and am sure from wnst can learn: from
much that know. that throughout the Sputh,
among all thinking men-you know there no
fools eyerywhere-out among the thinking
not one that does not accept the Constitution
and all hs amendments with just ts much cor
ence as any honest Republican or Democrat IN
tie ~. They tax with me aneG,A,'on q
mistake, w will show them a soiid North. tAp-
Elause What Is lndlanaf Is that the South
We WI show them stare after state OF tue
iression Of the South, not because II is sectional
oppression, but oeo use u isa crime In the lace
OF mankind. lApp,ause1
UNITED NATION.
| NV friends here IN this village. you live by the
citv Of New York. Your gains depend upon it's
commer9e. IL IL a great city II Ia great met-
ing with the Southern people hy being their
merchant. buying from them. selling To them,
| aud In inst way au. ssing honor bIv wealth. Is
| u for the interest ~ the merchants OF New
York. Republicans or Democrats, That the South
should DE so crushed under loot that II Is I'M
aoe to produce the We lth that It is lying MD In
her lana, unable 10 buv and sell and traffic and
add TO the wealth OF the great city with which
It deals2 Is mat the interest OF any msn2 Is
| that uDioDf IL l understand the theory OF the
U9,ted states It Is tuis. that we are united not
10 leisure but n pain, that there Is no
vii Of louisiana a or any south srn STATE G" oU,
| strikes sensitive c"rd that thrills from end to
l. the uni"n. anu mat Is VIVA. we wan, 70 or,ns
| aoou'-a Union founded on jn.tioe, Union
| not bought ov money or eomDelled by force,
| not exacted at the puint Of the bayoDet, but
Un on Of men, ftends, and ttothers long
| estraneed, holding nut tue hand To eacn other
| aud saving. " hiS broad land belongs ~ us ALL
| We are n I citizens OF a united nation. Come
let us oe friends a. We were before. tAppiause
| and perhaps taken w the time OF some OF those
wnom you woui like to hear. / m 81 ID to see
you, glad q believe that you all feel that duty
rests upon every one Of you OIL voting accord
ins to VOur conscience, OF voting as you believe
VI best mel the interests Of the United states
There II no difference among us. There Is no
difference between the interests OF the rich
N aud the poor man. he poorest man that
tills tue soil when he goes to his nome, poor
though It may lie, and looks into the faces OF his
wife and chiden looks there upon the sources
Of noUler wea tn than ever the mines OF Cali
fornia produced-a wealth that sanotin-s his
ness. (Applause.l DO not let any one Of YOU,
because YOU see men iidlng In osrri 'Res and
hear Il their wealth imagine that they nave a
greater stake Ia the rosterity OF tue country
than you have. here are ups aud downs IN
life. he world is world of cbange; but a
home Is a home, whether u be ilcn or poor.
And YOU nave your homes to protect. 1t is the
nucleus Of the state From mono springs toe
Idea hy winch nations are brought into being.
/ 70. ect your ho.les. Protect them Ms ctlzrUs
should protect them. by loving the State and
doing your duty To II.
ALL AMERICANS.
And now. perhaps, somebody may expect that
would say something 20 those here OF my own
race, because Nou know am AN lrshman. and
very prUu vf 1t. LLheefsI / nave nothing TO
say TO them uut what would ia, To every other
man IN the land. Their interests, my interes Is
ere the same as the interests OF every gentle.
man zoe around me We are all cuizens Of
this country Our future aud The future OF our
children depend on IT'S success. In tue nour Of
its danger adopted ciuzens. IRISH, German,
Frehcn, English, whatever they were, performed
lneir dutv, eppsd forw ard 10 its delence. and
native Dora .nd foreign UOTn lie side by side in
the same gr.ye-, having fought ~ the same
rAuks. GADDause Let no man talk to me Of a
German vote or an iilsn vote. We ATE oil Amer
leans, wi,n the same constitutional rights. tue
sane interests ANA hopes. Lot us all pour our
votes iuiO the same ballot box with the same
| high purpose anu tho saue pride.
Fellow o. Izen.. am done. thought that
hau nnish Il MALI dozen times tat " has oten
very Pic SAINT for me To speak to you; ana g IA
oniy nope tnat when the d.y OF election Is over,
wnen the battle h 3 been Tough and won, ou
anu | win remem er with pleasure our meeting
/ -nlgnt, lnd the resolution in wnleh, TANK
you a, Il aud all OF us are united, that us far as
wee II the cause OF Heform, the cause OF con
| OuIy ia government, the cause In which Illden
| nd Hendricks are the represeDt atives, shall be
VIGOROUS all over the land. Prolonged ap-
| vi ust.
Ex Judge John II. Reed Of suffolk county fol-
lowed air. O'Gurnan with "A long and able adj
dress, attei wuich the meeting adjourned.