The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-11-03

H.J. ntyet 4. D. saucier
Tos Baker Z. Dudenhefer
r. r., Farehjld NJ. Nc EnerDey
A. r Keller T.. A. FOurnier
T,H Ferguson ID. Hartnett
Jno. g. Koblman g. Bnbeck
Tno Brewster, !: Paderas
W Strsihouse w. FL. Byrnes
III. Bchrener r. J. Tully
Thoe, Byrnes Lionel Adams
Rd. Marks DR.. s. Chopin
b. @. shields Jas. CHrrtgan
VI. Forcheimer I. Fourchey
y. Her naudes ". j, Keller
II. CoperY Jnn II McCann
a.. Dupre j. Fl Hanna
Voc. Simon Ilr. W. Bailey.Jr
". Layton Major l.. Prados
r u. Theard NJ. j. b rrett
IT, ffman J. SChlumbreCbt
David III gheS JOS. Collins
M. Bienveuu Dr. W. Bailey Br
..m sHcRETARIEs.
O. III. Tennson Jno A, Mcdonald
u, BDnnafon Oscar Arroyo
Mr.. Finney made q few well chosen remarks
ON The necessity OF keeping firm In the ranks
of the Domocrucy-ihat party which has brought
down Rndcalsm after severe struggle of ten
years. Thanking the people for their atten-
ai0n and for their responding In such numbers
10 the call Mr.. Finney conducted to tho stand
Guar honored Senator.
HON. ]. n. EUsTIs
who. gracefully acknowledging the applause
Cant greeted bis appearance. spoke IS follows
Mr.. President and Fellop- CITIZENSHIP previous
samDaigns the Repub ian party always ap-
pearod In our front. plainly aud Enthusiastically.
No purity in any civilized country ever had more
tndeilible marks OF ieoogntiou-tha traces of
its existence wi remain almost ineffaceable in
this State. Its audnrity. supported by tho r. d.
oral EOverDm' Mt. we have CunrOnteu many
Helts: is prutllgAcy ana corruption were WIS.,
iblo altnoett, the biud its movements were
esGd by Mh fn rshs
Woa d b"vs ID dr er S III rd rae mud vass
of childhood and he trent Ing hand of ODD age
armed ag 'inat IT, all claeses united for Its over
ahrpw. IT surren Tered under the circumstances
with whioA you are familiar.
1t was b Lived by many although wrote TO
Eny frien % In contrary sense, that the mon
Ter Of w hsvng t r."
aaopies Of q nnal collapse: but we 500 that like
the flend III he German legend 1t survives its
Che condition OF the National Republican party.
1t was rent nsun'to" by dissrnstons. supp, sad
10 be .srreconc'Iahle. 1t was 10 w,oefuy
Krisbman s9t about Whi1ky Its NJ worst enc q Q,
angel Of pence. Bon Butler. using the Potter
Dpmocrate Committee to besmirch the admin
astration and throwing b bricks around gen
orally; there was Conkling fg, ring bis fair
ahero w"H Baiue, as full Of .confbnstib,,e
mnerinl rs II man o-war, firing broad
sides whenever me- h. could ge Twill within gunehot
man Of Republican, "ommtM with biting
satire notifying he bedevi'ed President tina
the anpoi' tn,ent Of Democrats to oflics was dis
tasteful 10 the Repuh an pnry: Ihoro was
Senator II ve. u Republican high priest. who
gave , on such u nrgr-killrg reputation. sur,
rounded one set day by " senatorial cortoge Of
weeping mou,ntrA IN II speech Of rare pathetic
power, pron"nncing Al funeral Grafton ovor the
Republican arty. chiluting lis great past yir-
a. f, and putli ~ admitting its sad demise.
Morton, their greatest and bpldeet ieador. WAS
lead. Grant. given t"gMety and not Wishing
Gtical household. had gone TO Europe to study
me goveInu ent nnd etltutions Of 70 oign
sande OF having ho"n able 10 lenrn anything
about tn So OF his wn country.
The only point OF dispute seemed to be who
Mad killed the Republican, party.
On tho other band here were the battle
Scared veteran D. moe attic LEADERS, closing the
Sorry. The DtmocI attic pnry bad been true TO
heart had not ceased to beat RESPONSIVE to the
3ust demands of the working classes: Its prom
ase Of eco, omical reform had been fulfilled as
shown by tho reduction In publie expenditures
sneieted upon by he Democratic House. While
welded to no wild scheme of financial imitation.
she Democratic patty wnT ma, uring Legislation
which would have been sound and at the same
slime remedial. 1t has neyar deceived the poo
pie by false teachings That was the condition
we find that the Democratic party is in trouble.
a sufficient number lott the Democrat'c party
i'm Ohio to give tue s'a to the Republicans
che Nationals claim TO hold the b dance Of power.
In New York. Pennsylvania and Connect ut
ehe Republicans are calming that dlssa 1fac
aion reigns in our ranks, and they are rejoicing
shat In Louisiana differences exist In the Demo-
cratic party. Thus. by threatened dissenslons.
we pre- consolidating. vitAlizlng ana rowing
abe Republican party, aud to-day this recently
6isorgnn tHeh party challenges US as confidently
and arrogantly as in the days of their greatest
Fellow ctizers. 1t is dangerous enough for
she Dpmoo, ats of other Sta'es to indulge Ia he
luxury Of local disputes and disorganization;
IN yiStn a.
mentou~. the price for liberty hos been too
dearly paid. the overthrow Of Republicanism
mercitss-for, us in Louisiana. for tho DINO
Gratis in Louisiana. to see any other opponents
than those in the past they, have faced fought
and defeated. as th4 enemies to good govern
ment--as the enemies to our pea"e and pros
perity and our libert es Are they the less
dangerous because they wear a false mask
ara they less numerous because they have
cha ged front2 Ale their aims. purposes and
ambition not the same
There Is danger In being too confident OF the
success of our party III Louisiana. As long as
division exists Ia the ranks of the Democratic
marty "a long rs dissensions arise on questions
Of prejudice or'pers ,nhltty. We are Importing
oar liberties and eXtenOing our wrists TO be
f5sfsckled again under the slavery rule OF Kadl-
cSsiism: and further, so long as the hepuolicahs
fsan st nd on half q led 80 to make combinations,
TrtstYer whatever ma *, so long as they have SUIT
tiai88t strength to count and be counted. then.
sey. we are importing our liberties and our
Why should we auarre)? We have before us
q mercilt IS enemy; one who's appeu1e ZOE
plumber is insntiabe one when mas !; tougai h US
in the pas with inNcternie hate Is IL possloie
that you can forg"t 4 years ana years o. struR-
sle you have 70 "ourngeWusly passeu ltfoush
sEhipg RudirAiSu IL allow DISSATISFACTION 10
rise about thu candidates our party mas 40 a.
lointed2 TIE gentleman on our G State
Beket is one Of the bert In our State.
baton Roug- during he convention; witnessed
II work and can say in all cnndor that 1t was as
tuli s. convention aud as strong represend1aliVe
nyr,h lnd