New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-10-31
RECEPTION TO GOV. TILDEN.

BEIMoNrs ADDRESS ON FINANCE AND THE
NATIONAL CREDTT-oTHER SPEECHES.
reception was given to Gov. Tllden last
evening by the Manhattan Club in It's clubhouse at Fiji
feminist and Fifthave. large number OF prominent
Democrats present including most OF the leauhs
Democratic politicians of the city, with the exception OF
John Kelly aud John Morrissey Among those present
were: August Belmont. Royal Phelps, Fernando WOOL
BENJAMIN Wood, s s. Cox, James :. Thoyer' Benjamin A.
Willis Clarkson y. Potter Abram 3 Hewitt lima" "'u
Smith Ely, IT,, Mayor Wickham Judge bi@uy, Iu"1'
GuderSleeVe Judge Robinson, judge JOS 'H f. i"'''
Judge Curtis, Oakley Hall, John W. Hunter Ioun
McKeon Wnliamm G. Dewitt George 4''"i'"'
Cutis Edward Cooper, William X. Ira'erS
Emanuel B. Hart, Samuel b. Gar'ln' Ira Shher'
Wilson G. Hunt, oswald Ouendorter' John l. Aghew
Senator VIM 4. Wallace Of pennsylvania, ex-senator
GNin of aIilornia Gen Darlington of Washington, "n
s. Ciroesbeck Of Ohio Gen. Randall NJ Gibson OF Lous
ana Richard Barrett OF Missouri, Vim. g. Mann OF Ge1i-
gia Vim. Terry OF Virginia, Alfred Williamson 81 new
York Josiah G.. Abbott OF Massachusetts, John d. Van
Buren, Homer A. Nelson, Henry A. Iiden' EiaS'uS
Brooks Charles j. Faulkner of West Virginia John I'oo-
bins of Pennsylvania. Bradley T. johnson OF NlrShia
John 8 Preston OF South Carolina, Allen C. Beach OF
Eev-York Joel Parker of New-Jersey, Joseph Puhzer
Judge stalo Milton sayler, Beverly Tucker ana many
others. 49,
The guests had nearly all arrived by o'clock and Gov
Tlden was only Is minutes behind time He was IN
formally received with hand shakngs. large concouse
of people was gathered in front OF the building "Ilhh
everything shone brilliantly and the receptiOnroom ana
parlors were decorated with flowers band OF musicians
placed in the upper story distinguished itself by striking
up with great flourish, in the midst Of August Bel
nonts speech which was read from the manuscript IN
such low tone that only those who STOOD near eou"
hear The loud talking among those who could not near
made listening the difficult. Mr. Belmont was ire
oueutly appauded After welcoming Gov Tidcn andtne
other guests and cOngratulatns his fcllow-Democats
ON the "iovous omens Democratic victory, Mr. Bel
mont charged the Administration at Washington WIN
permitting Hayes managers to use not ohly the
bayOnets the army but the salaries OF the civil ser
vice to bride compel votes for Gov Hayes lie theh
denounced Republican policy in the South and the ac-
cusations against GOV. Tlder declaring that the Re
publicans have renewed in all their journals the cam
paign of caumuy" and that "upOn as upright citizen
ms lives in all this land scrupuousy just and honora-
Bile man. they are pouring showers of poisoned arrows
He next accused the Republicans of gambling with the
national credit" and proceeded as follows
For partisan purposes the story was put about ic"
DAYS ago that Gov. Tden were elected the operations
in London of the Syndicate which has undertaken the
funding OF portion Of national debt at o"erTa'e
Of interest than il bears will cease ana come 10 an
end lost time in branding the story IS
conceived that truth and the interests OF my country anu
nupcation of what knew to be tas'hood upoh thse
grounds First constant intimate, aIH ron Sec sec
ondy information, from associates III ts cll!, Icl
conviction thdt the intelligent bankers and capitalists OF
England and the Of Europe are now SATISFIED Hy
country, that national bonds are as SOUND ana as
safe wealth industry aud character OF SUr Ieoe
make them that vicious financial lmhpiahlN on tut
mart of ANYBODY Will interfere with ha national effect Of
that wealth industry integrity that our bonds are
held IN Europe next In safety to English ccnsoS and
that their aymcn Is no more likely To nc li ,lncu ~
change parties here, from Republican to Dclhocfduc
than there from Tory to Liberal. ....,..,o-.-,.,,
This expressed opinion OF mine has created paIoHy
OF unVTec Geued emotion IN TIE ktluplJh dIt{ '' '
has been fought with day after day ~ the kepuD.cdh
iDSh as 10 persuade Eueshmpn OF Europeans That the
safety Of Gun bonds depends upon The individuals OF
parties in power III Washington aud tl'' Ihcf IS Wy
nearly quite popular majority in this naii9a whose
purposes would seriously impair inc NA'uG id ''r( 81
Ills do not believe the Republican party can borrow
money cheaper th"n u' Sh,H a'@yTs arrr = NAV cone
Thc bOudh0tder is safe the people VIII coie' any anu
every party to make ana KEEP r nm SAFE arc A0
But ad.cd that, under the great financial tP'cly
and wisdom Of Gov. Iden believed tnc pcoll.' "'o
are the bOndgQyeT cOud nave the burdens OF iiA'Ij
and revenue 50 adjusted tIat Inc oaT oi p , '
Now told that 1 have previously said the c1"hu!
Republican party, and that this inury would continue
under Hap yes :" have aud Deeyc IL IN J 'G Gn
pGSSa in POVERTY rather than repudiac ;htir
oh2rations Did any one doubt tae syun'luess o. The
bonds before the elections in Indiana and West Nr;lA
but aid not Industry lanSion then it docs now, an(
pinch Of hard t!ucSt Is not amor il'e , az"
capital unempOyedi Arc not The bonds Of our pIiVat
corporations The lowest ebh IN Europe Does any on
deny that the main causes OF TINS inaitl ~
by sound legislation in Congress uuder the IMITATION o.
by VISION integrity anu iCi'N III INV
White Housed Assu.edj ~ all agree llSl lI ecD"ic
treatment has been largely Instrumental III bringing mr
country lie present condition. NO" cahlGt o.. op, JPN
chronic and iucura5lcl And Wien tLe cN lr IruI"No
by tanr and sound SYSTEM ahd "diIiihStl un
OF taxation, cannot the Dondl"YeI Dear DIS D'""e"
Ny friends, am very far from being alone in my
belief that at home and abroad IN" e.c "n "i ll'ei
the wses thing for this nation and a that belongs 70 H.
Assuredy, If there Is one man IN TINS cct,LS %lp
stands what EugllS!ncn tilnk o us, u ls III
Adams. Winch candidate does ne upuOlut VINO MI'3l'"
with Southern rebellion III Do"nlng-s' auu tne mI'.
places Of LOnGCu Whose name RON a'n'is l'Itt';
Americans eiues out clearer tEdn all others in I"su
Whose roots run deeper In his native son tH'n NE
Who looks over a larger domestic and foreign cd lih
cess would lower the financial credit 81 MS country III
0ndon9 What state of all this Union is jealous Of
financial credit than Massachusetts or what community
more sensitive thereon than that Of BOrtonf DOCS ne
moi tell you hat domestic aud foreign welfare o. the
land he loves and which hc has served 80 well! asO-
lutcy demands the election OF Gov llidch
ANA my friends YOU will observe that there has not
brrn word or line anywhere in authentic confirmation
OF the partisan canard and lretense Wich tleh uc
nOEnced. No one syllable: -, 90 ,.i,, clio.
under tie Administration OF President Buchaiah We
Federal credit was SO rciIced tlat the per 1Ia' I'
Of Our Government sold at - cents on the dollar,
and pedded III Europe al IL per cent ucoult' anu
that these very saIne bonds, say the per cent Ohus,
cent Now these per cent bonds, having 70 years 70
run, created by an act OF CYngTss on inc 5tn Oh
tion of the Republican President The money tnth
raised required by the NaAgnal treasury Tor the
purpose OF paying outstanding liabilities incurred by
fol ing on in the revenue caused by the financial CRISIS
OF 1857, but still more by the sad ana cllm-
power and 10y the dark shadow which the awful coming
events the next four years threw before lhtl ire
Vios 20 this and only late October, 1850, per
was negotiated at 5000 gOd and this WAS done At
time when value " money IN the principal eN-
changes OF our country was never uhucI 10 PCl
per annum in England under To- per cent II
done at time when domestic anu iQ l 49,,
American securities had, besides the bonds OF t9Sl
chusetts, NewNOrk, PCnhsy wanna, ana ono IHuso VI