New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-10-17
JAS. G.. BLAINE IN NETWORK.
Continued from First Pnse.

Now that as you know contains all those henefeent ana
benevolent timely and needed provisions or the Govern
ment such appropriations for the Insane Asylum
the army and navy hospitals, the soldiers rereatS oe
cans from abroad and for lights along the coast etc.
and while this bin OF charity and DeneyoInce was uder
consideration in the House. mp rose Democrat uIueI
instructions OF secret party cancns ana n Sr,
amend IL by putting in clause repeating thG ouperN
sors' law OF 1869 lLaugherl Republican then arose
in the House and said, why under your aulenIcu lo
The chair OF the Committee of the whoe-whOse name
d. not know and hope never shall We trcp .
incnt because" said he eli you repeal the snperV
sors Law You will not have to pay the Supervisors
iOireat lauguter.l
DEMOCRATIC FRAUDS IN NEw-YoRK
John T. Hoffman was elected Governor OF your state
IN 1865 by fraudulent vote, and tins same vote was
given 70 Horatio Seymour. That fraudulent vote was
unanswered and manipulated aud orignated-l 90 not
say nv whom do not know the inricacies OF NewHOrR
Democratic politics. and God forbid that ever shall
saw on the testimony of last candidate for the Pres
dency Of the Democratic party, Horace Greeley lna
the present candidate of the Democracy Samuel D. III
dea was the author and fnishcr OF that fraud Auu e
letter which you have probably all got by heart-l Iee
a. thnrgb I were carving Goals to Newcastle when
refer 10 it in NewYork audience, but II cannot nc IT
ferred often in order TO get the catechs :" - Nv
proof of what Mr.. Greeley charged This letter. waen
addressed on the last week OF Octoo9r SSeT
OF the rural counties OF New-NorkEyou lI Nm So
Nr Tilden sent ont a letter saying; " MY Dear ou
Please at once To communicate WIZ tir"e aud I'm
In three OF four OF the pnncPat VDMu c,ecs dniv
each CITY Of your county, and request nm leNpeu
Tammany Hall at the very minute OF closing tle pps
not waiting for the count, such persons es'idT "a o
vote in your county. There is, continues Mt i -
omit portion of the letter" an important 0DeSl 20
be attained by simultaneous transmission at tmG G
porunity can be- taken of the usual hafhouis iuII III
i1e,1t,nbic communication over the lines before ac-
tua results begin to be transmitted by the Ass0cNcu
Press. Yours very respectfully, Sanutl j. iuuSi ~
there is hardly an intelligent schoobOy in NewNorE
mat is not able to read that letter between the INES anu
10 understand what Mr. Tlden meant aud Whal lS men
in the country who got that letter knew ne ntenc3 10
Ge understood y it, That letter was Just as though MI,
ridden had said Ny Dear Sir The rural counties are
nearly all Republican by aTge l9lorS NV n" t worse
than usual. But at the very moment OF coSnB S
polls, without waiting for the count, you M
manage to communicate to t GS P W TNncd
at TaIn1Hany Hal-he has voting machine mere that
can doubtless beat the world" That is what was done
IN and f6ry made out think 40 600 Republican ma
jonty-you know more OF these details lnln a16
majority which a confession that the RepuOhcaNs
had carried the State BY 10000 majority: ,o.- ,,,
ann quite awaIe-aud put II IN an lnteriocutoy way
iIt hcIeTe he saws Tweed forged it, GApplauSel
Tildcu nor did ever see Mr.. Tweed But thlhh II Is
iInnchter and applause Tweed is coming home, aud
fiCht here in the city of his great achievements anu
triumph. ] respectfully ask the suspension 81 puDlI
opinion ON behalf OF Tweed. Laughter and applause
No matter about that Tlis fraud was coInmtea, ana
that deed sank deep into the hearts o. tne nUiJS
men of this country. and was taken Gp D.!
Horace Greeley, then eGlths WIN T, an III" IUs noc1
fire aud ener, TIE NEW-IOkk 1RiBON NJ HI9 o'gcC,t
W. to arraign Mr. TdcH in an open letter ana ne tooA
m
Nam of the continent and said "ThOu art the MANI and
he W. mt ON TO ave the details showing where This
treeIeV, cTnos1Te Of The fraud in THE NEw-YoEK
TRIBUNE was the passage of the Supervisors law WHICH,
city OF 10000 Inhabitants, IN which any respectt-
be number OF electors think they cannot
have fair count when national officer Is 10 be chosen
an elGft0f iol I,J Safe NAV aus supervisor to
DC present 10 that honest count mad Ana say
,cos 70 fhat law confesses his willingness and his desire
uauscl And l wish 10 say here on hclah or New
England, where belong, that in NeS,E t We
itants and they are all Republican, ana there
las been found Democrat WRONG enough OF Ieeh
less enough forward aud swear that he dld not
believe a fair count and an honest declaration 81 tle
No!itcs OF New-YorK al a-and do not pretend to un
derstand much about them-I believe there is moi an
honest Republican in this city who Is not |G TO swear
any DAY that. unless you have supervision Oh te count
here fair count and an honest deciaIat'i
of The count is impossible. lApplause.l Very well
then. gentlemen, this being the history OF tbs
I bSSk wS ae8 this sundry c3 Appropriation b
under consideration up lumps DI moe AT anu S r 10
ING Overuled, il was repealed SO ial rs the ho"St OF
poTv Vote with some little observation and experience
IN legislation, both state and National do undertake. 70
So 500 absolutely and irrcdccmabIy infamous as that
was. Never! What was II, eentlem,n Why, u
was taking The charities OF the Unlted states
by the throat III the spirit Of the cosr ami the pirate
aud saying You shall not have ore dollar Tor the tp-
less brave soldier Of the army or luf inc pdro
sailor Of the navy for their asyuus you snail not nave
dollar to spread cot IN naval or miary hoIIi,.l
on coast or Lake or quiz or llVei OF ooean You Sa no,
have one dollar 70 bring a starving Anerlcan IRON
door; no, you shall not have pint OF on TO hgnt thc
be1rous coast, those eyes OF the ocean that
the marinero OF the foGkS where smpW[cJH a i
disaster lie before him yOu shall not have one doidl iOf
those charities unless YOU agree 70 lePeai III Inc sine
lin the Supervisors law, in order that we may cheat
enough IN the State Of NewYoIA to carry the electoral
vote OF that state !OI the DcnOcrauc parry lAduScI
mint is what the ICIso sad-n Just those many words
and they waited that bill for Just 81 days They al
TEMPTED for "a days u weary ana NOfly ana Duly INC
Son IT, Of g United
thank God! tie Senate OF the United states b'Gud HI
They said I'm effect. n not IN words, 10 lhc house o
Representatives.; your Proposition ~ - NJ
luely infamous, ana we i he'e consent !" ny
Senate of the United states has pleasant cE3m9cI ana
intimated 10 the House OF Eepfesth.3H'eS lAdi
they proposed TO SIT there until tit second
But they compelled TO back down ana back out
and the Supervisors law remains on the statute books
fair cOunf-aud OnEht 10 nave san mat INC Huli 1"Is
law enacted in 1869 and 1870, went INTO ocidllon IN
this city in 1872 ard Horace Greeley who had oi~h-
pfcd n was defeated by IT, And having done all ia uy
humble power assist IN that defeat say mere WIN
reverence 20 uIs i,Ioi} ., 49, ~, lac y.I,ld
after 20 years acquaintance !" kIoN u"t hc , ".'io
rather have been defeated thousand times Uy an honest
vote tiau counted ID 0y fraud Immense ailldoNoI
DrMOCEATIC CLAIMS or RE GEENClIMENr CRITICISED.
Wen, appsopnatiA day came along, and we reached
the army, and those Of you who have ATTENDED tie
Democratic meetings this year read Democratic news
papers, neither Of which can commend as very pfoht-
able occupation must have seen how alaTmiugy we are
I'm danger Of being in this country by military
dcspOtsm. lIaugbter Your liberties are iuperled IL
Ncw-Yor By reason Of enormous standing army that
IS kept no. Think OF IL! We have got IS states and
Territories, and Alaska unOrganizcd: we have got
$1,000 miles OF coast; We have got 43OOOOO0 OF
people aud We are absolutely having All our 4eItle IN
periicd by standing army OF Zouuo men i@'ututci,
while your city alone needs 5000 policemen 10 potct
its citizens. When the war was over We nda more IMAM
million Of men enrolled They were mustered out ana
many OF them arc doubtless here tonight Ihen came
up the question: What shall hc the established unDer Oh