, 1877-09-20

tpntartf AHl Tue Hl1lIEh 10 W ultGSA
thereby. II continued na fOllHms:
slrcaly The Office -tcrkerr the friends OF the dcnr
pcnp}c thnd thcir name IA leglont, lasr eiyn'n'rl
ihrlr wlltinsnes+ 10 immediate themselves, II need
trintlrm by asking nomination nr rennmInntlnn
n yonr hanla: prrparcA TO thcir devotion 10
t. ,ose y :oey hs1
Jndses. Alshnuah tas ]ssoes involved do mt
pendent party deems the occasion httlnK one 10
en!"l pHltlic opntun IN the lnnurtnnt question Of
snflensy s ss1.r th.' - 70
that thc events OF the past iii months tsve Int
strengthened theIr postum. and confirmed theit.
the setern Ut Cnok County prepared to givc tha
principles cnunciasc.l in their platform On
EARNEST AND UNQUALIFIED SUPPORT.
All over ths broad land n heard tho wall Of dis.
tFess. factDrics closed. woskrnolIs silent buais
ne'+ staanaht. merchants b4nkruDt, mortgages
ioseeio, e. meel!anea sta,rtn1 yell TO-, planT tns
SECRETARY Of thr Treasury. with d.abollca pveriss.
eher. + osflnl the machinery and nharpenlns the
Country Of Its Iaio. | blaed I'd % and Rury II common
rutu the mercl,ant au1 mechanic. In tilla city
alone III, g0v. uUo Of nurtgakcs mature within
which can b. lt1niiaicd. ami foreclosures, sure 10
follow ulean that men whose industry aud In.
&s .e r wesl II s %od
nfu.t giss po-scs Of hno to foreign shylockn.
And this, t,o, Tho inevitable result IT a nJslcla
as .y.iem sa,e b.: ts ca % our WV ~o,sGoa.e.
@ s q ana oaF asnss a wh s hi S,s ~
destroyed. o. ths scencs thronsh whicn wo have
witch an outraged people vii! hnrI fru.n power
ihorc who hare 70 waatony betrayed tho trust
s suna,ted to their Keeping. rottanately the
furnishes the satcty valve. and although It il the
proper nae and nut the Possession of tbi. privilege
mastery. by re.ort,ng 10 s,ocnca when a peacesblc
ineapscty for sell. government Of ,nt,le. rnec to
The prevalence Of corruption In cly. county state.
and nat,pnal politics Alao furnishes powerful
fea.on r. why departure .hSn'a be taken. u tnerc
Of this past has dcloHatEaicd. II thata prolonged
lease of tower begcts corruption and Indifference
We aud matfcassnce In ofsce and tafaanpsopra-
Of surpflse." :" "iisv nueh,' ind s'who nsatr H'' y
daily announcement of thn or that oflcislA dclin.
gaetcies. THIS prevailing corruption ID no inubt
IN % g7fat ~ measure owns y the indifference mani:
arc termed "iocai" elections. Neglect Ut duty
Of mtklng paatfy!nz influence felt In tho right
Ting and piace-of1eEs bonus to rAscallty. and
THE roT-nousz POLITICIANS
10 ply their sbcattons without interest, challenges,
or condemnation. tsod huIps tho*e wins hclp
caucuses. manipulated IL tho in,eresta Of profes.
aanal chron!c office. kcrs: are allowed 10 rulo
shall Or who shnl: not bo elected to oalcct VI
sponssblttics AMI trust, 20 long VIII dshoncsty
Ell i ca ph pue. o'n the .fss@s Maeh
t1ow therefrom will patlake OF Ia corruption.
i'c'Ietna. however, t!st the bubble mind IA ripe
tnIt nan.r charm; that the adoption u the prlnci.
pics which, thcy adyucate will cf'ng peace, Fos-
petlty. and cun.et,tment 70 our country. ths In.
tue co-opeFation OF nil Classes Of citizens. irrc.
scet!,e If past party ttes md affiliations. - Iun
with them IN secct'n! men r. eha.actct Of bon.
otlces tU be aled Ut The ensuing electlon IN sym.
pahy WITH Tue faominS declaration Of principles;
il. Tho rcfnonctlzat,an md coinage Of the silver
iii. Tho prohibiting of the further contraction Of
". Thv retention Of tho Rteenback a. cireu-
Y. Uplp+iiion to class legislation.
VI. iu@t pro rata Of oticcs to be awarded 10
the dan,nnoc suicidal policy wheh ta, bfouxht orr
country ~ tlie verge of rnn. md lh favor Of IN
honest. iaat: md economical standardization to
ntopor time at tha head Of the pulls tho candidates
nf their cholcc.-n,en who think n.nrn OF their
country's welfare than OF patty SUCCESS.
SOMEBODY MOVED THE ADOPTION
OF the ntiuress mud tho Endorsement Of the prn-
cfptcs tl.rrcln enu,lviatea.
Thu Chairman quickly put tho motion, and
declared It carried utter abouI six peEsUns had
sald "ayu ~, " aed 1toat al,y "noy." The chair
commenced. Up to this point tho meeting had
given evidences Ut Responsibility. Now the tsuo
ilwartlnrsb of thu cruwd bc1un to shoW !tself.
Tue persistent interrogation aforementioned .ro-
GUAR. The mass Of 'tnasluentd humanity :" that
had streakcd tle velvet carpet Vi tta buck part
uf thu ruoni With tobaeeO-tu!c1 pressed to tho
frutlt aud upesl ttlcr thsoata to cast their votes
tlanilcl-ourcl outlets surrounded tho fresl.
dent's table, and from tt'oso glllets
alternately came the worIs "aye"
and q no." But tho Chair would
not be bulf.!ozel, even II hu did thwurt thu will
tho aai1ress adopted. Hastily demanding to
know II there was my further busipcsa, he wns
informed BY q wtak-yoftcd man tear tho dour
that thrro WIS not. Thu weak.volreA man
lnoscd an adlournn'cnt, the Ch4lr put the
about loo "no," tue Chalr leclurrd the meet
Ing adjourned, aisd grul,bing his hot nadp bolt
lor the door.-tha. ls, he lna4g dash ior tho
door.-:asl ret.tea y haate, followed " some
uolsr IL should bu boruds in mIad tl,at tue
putting Of tue m0tluls and tho taklnK Of
tho yoles hal been accomplished nmll
tle greatest dlaordsr, to express whicl,
lepg cuough. Attcr tho Presidents mastery
retreat thu entlru mob set up yell soH1u
wautel ons thluE aud sotne anotllcr. Que man,
with brazeil throat and steanl-boller lungs,
made htniself hear! when ho demanded to
know IL this s'gax business" VIA tue
wufk 9t .lst Lndepen.lent party thai
good government. Another tnan, On unpall
tIcket.lcdllIuy ,nlnloa Vi Presldentla! campaign
expsfictlce, wanted to know Il ths waa tho III
leixuirnt party that hau failed to pay thclr
tleket-lelalers ailA furnish tickets. Cries Ut
every description wcro blcudc4 in serecch Ut
disguised excitement, An4 eotno men started
out. Gus oIK burIy "Workiugman jumped
IN and dowh IL his excitement, while he laid
bark his t4cal ami III voice unlike ''all svcet
mcortl," suggested tnat the u,eestnx be re-
organized, auu nominated Ihuuias kavuuaugh
for thu char. Thu wnoop which .uxeeded the
nomination waa taken aA HI indication u
a.4ept. and Tbomss kayauaugh seized a big
sttk ia hts right haui, aud took up i posltiol
behind tho tablu, JOHN Morgan Was nominated
us Seerctary, aud declared elected by yute
AlntlaF tu that which Installed kavRuaugh.
REORuANfzRD 10
The CHAIR ANNOUNCED us intention OF con-
durt!ng tue meeting in spirit OF all falruess,
.I.f tnn IL