New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-29

always shall be subordinate TO- the civi
ever be subjected to ,ral by cournartial unless At
tached to the military forces OF the conn ,"uS 70
bnmbe.t etlz'n in the land fourthly.
thgre snail he no pacing s6 ~ ,res election. and
lastly all people equal in tl"r rgn,s .
that we mocrnts advocate ffee tnmugn,' III sr
free elections. free men, free country Tree hls''u
lions and some rec trade r,o MAN
who te,ls You tnat we waiting TO break ont mo
another rebellion tells you wat Is n1t so, anu ~ III,
we are waiting 10 overtnrn the Constitution
and the Government yo1 mav reply tnat IL lis Is
Mons So sep"roas true and noble men into Of
power that rsw dsgraced by men whoSSoniy tl'ie
SPEECH BY SENATOR JONES.
Senator Charles W. Jones. OF Florida, was pre-
scented by MAYOR Cooper who, at tins stage OF
the proceedings. relieved Mr.. Tilden OF DIS ou-
ties as chairman. Mr.. Jones expressed his DO
lief that the Democratic party stronger to-day
than 1t had been in ffteen years. He clamrd that t
WIS so bf cause us principles inte woven WIN
The Constitution of tic country thet not hive
without other He characterize the rseonstrueoh
of he South oisgraceful and sad ne w"hueieSu
sontn should nave submitted to It, He claimed that
there never was tanner ana more a"-ao u'Is pVFa,
the s"uthe; STATES In the senate repressns!ves
sou'h had voted for pensions 10 nI''nS Sr
soldiers and there danger that they ~oul ever
brug forward southern ella ms. lie i,garued 81
as the sraeSt qa a@naSf that no sne WIS SO com
peienI heal the wounds OF war as the soldier WHO
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Mayor Cooper then nnounoed the meeting cioSTu'
LETTERS OF REGRET
The most striking among the letters oil absent pe"o
Gratis was that Henry Wa;terson Editor OF me Lo"S
rifle Couricr-JournaL After expressing regrets tha'
domestic engagements requiring him TO be at home
compel him to decline what, un Ter other crcuHs'"
ces. would be a grateful duty. he wrote:
have stood s., long with the Democrats OF New YORK
have been animated by so many OF their hone-naH
! come 70 entertain toward them feeling OF kinship
second only winch binds me to the democrats OF
Kentucky. For thes-. as well as TOT ny sr Nv .
roperatulate upon the prospect ch les before ~
first Of a united Is; and, Second, OF triumph III e
coming election We nave s'f"ug lCktt ~ ON.
leave to say that stard upon platform W1cJ eau
ntler hand have weak ticket; aud instead OF piai,
form they have ed for themselves treiS OF
NAV behold the antics Of the political comelah Nno
disguised rlos have so long murserTu lDe P tne
| resent canvass let hope VIII come the rnn o tne
rest and most Iot g-susained partisan pretcnce OF
n',Gero times: a pretence which cost the country
fifteen of Useless crHn Dal'n, h'ttnuou ~ 'no
~rtp on OF all the fountains OF the puoic morality, 10
% mathIno of wasteiuness unuounded and lortuni
ties lost tor material aeyeioomet on ne lana ana %,
nerce and our tarlfThich pass the limits set upon hu-
"1 do moI mean 10 be abusive. speak of parties IN
tneir relation 20 state, ana OF part sans ass NM III
their publ NOT their private. cnre'e,; " IS mo-. Pc
cessafy thnt Should sugmat ~ ts ptr,9h VI nv, nv
puhlican Domnee for President to snow DIS uuHJt >
L. n H. adequat Is and acceOtabv, the ONCE OF Chitl
Magistrate know nlIn vel, ana can aecIaIei "a
Jud.e Isl eek never dId 80 good man make 50 pdu
mi
ie real objection which ought 10 be urged against us
c,cion becaus", in spiie OF MS many 49, %
character, commenting tue regard OF thOs" WI" kho"
hin, ne IT, o. all men, best suited 70 continue the baiefu
n ence II his party and 10 carry forward me "ic"tu
Sims OF its very WORTHY man IN MS pr'Nat,
! Ite nav be a most pernlcOu> pubic character; ahu
history presents many Vcrlncall"hs {" Tue INtsc %
the proposition. The tine Las cone wheh p1i les eau
ofTotd 10 llaut themse upon facts aud am hOl
Vllnug 10 admit that our cand dtteS 1OT Iresaent are
or ever have been. systematically chosen from tht
worst elasss' IL u %gle 30 b and d"enen
TtssuG : !
OF par lsan uiscussio"' "o " -
'S CrceiIig therefore, all the Republicans claim fol
,etr nominee il occurs to tuat they do hui buna
mo holder n lirf abO their own misd ing
ne tie party must be sinister the last degree whch
can seduce such man to take so loose view OF ms
uuic Obligations and to perform. In his own person
@ bis consistent aud able support Of all the crimes
errors of tue Grant Admini str"on ana Dy hs parcl
patton the rape oil the Fesldrho! II as oUls
raor III Louisiana, and second, as false Judge up"n Tue
'e Te t III ie G. neia Garfield thourh kindly man
aud a man IS 1 am persuaded VINO wou,d mol 90 " dIs
honest thing for his sake OF its own sake Is IA
PARTISAN II a piece with his party; an Tor me ftas
fbat he is Without ntitAer intellect nor NiT'ue Du
mons IN lis interest . .
But IN setting thank for your invitation t
foi III tne ratification OF the ticket udneu 10y me Ma
iona Democracy aid not propose 10 o,cu,s ts ~
ting morality OF the MSrn ay c oT
ions of lis leaders with the election of Hancock ant
Engisn we slali have an end OF 81 ms Inc not Eos
MEIER of Quail hate the prai~eGJd Spectator II
mrroeuary patriotism, the spnrlous phii sopnrT hhl
laval IN suutebauk--aud bumDugs generdlly-wli pas
10 the rear in Sc rch Of tnar curious re'ic oi ace
he ciV
and trust they have defled VIII be occupied Vy men wh
saw hat tGey and mem what they say
soldier, ony In the OF war Statesmen In the I'm
d 81 u"ace 10 mat result let Democrats everywhere
work with viii, forgetting byR' ne uneIehces H'
sinking personal aims IN many eHoIt 10 rescue gu
government the custody OF the mprovdent hypo
I crtes Who possess IT,
]. Governor George B. Mcclellan wrote from Orange
n L. 10 express his qualification with The nom nations
and his convection OF Democratic success trust
loweyer" he added that all Democrats Will agre
I with me in the opinion that what Is worth having j
worth working for and that we should leave no righ
thing undone to Our candidate Tor Oh
presidency Is cOmraGe whom nave known lhtlndi ely
from bOyhood; OF whose executive ahll'y: DIlliian
COURAGE stern iniegr ana tbF"nSh many year
a and very irving circumstance ,,., - . 49,,
he hid been obliged declue al requests TO make al
dresses az any point away nom nome. lie sald that ID
expected to address his fellJwcltiZens 0f UUca upO
th oiflcal sues OF day. aud 10 SHOW ms ANXIETY
y | for the election OF tue Democratic candidates.
= Ex-Governor Lucius Robinson IN his letter OF regre'
declared his Opnion that the de lberations OF the Demo
cratic National Convention were calm ana thorough
p their motives elevated ana patriotic LOOKING more
the Welfare Of the whole Ina th 90 ns that ~
parry might hope for the most brilliant success at tn
TxGoyernor John NJ Palmer, of Illinois, congratu
la the assemblies Democracy IN his letter upon IN
y fact that the nominations have harnonzed the Democ
y The state OF NewYOk' ne added, rests The great n
+ sponsibly Of winning the victory Tor the cause
e Senator Francs Herman regrete1 mat professions
engagements prevented his Attendance but lie Gesire
> Of Usncock and English" Tue electoral vote Of NV
~ York State would be for Them they would be r
n umpLauty elected ana neither fraud nor force W
a. | prevent their inauguration"
~ Your candidate for the Presidency" wrote job
~ RioeloW has won for himself place among the nr'
canaan. Of the In defence OF the Union ana or tn
rights of maortes trained In the principles of Jaci
scnian Democracy lie OF the nr-t 10 stamp upo
tHe scheme. Of which the President OF u
senate was to have been made the hero for deieatn
e, ne nonuiar choice OF the last Presidential election
TOO old 10 br dazzed the hOnors OF the Chief Magi
is tracy and too young to sorink IRON any Oh s h ~
never made merchandise OF bis position nor abused u
oooortupites III dent to exalted station for lmproyI
rs his private fortune" 49,.
70 Oiher letters of regret presented from Amasa
- Parker J. Proctor Knott, william NJ. Springer W.
~ Eaion Richard O'Gorman. X. ". CUfrotb, A. sch0o
~ maker Fernando Wood, Rufus ". Peoknam William
- Ruger Albert S. Marks. william l. unsbery, W. Il. M
| ler and a nnmher O others. Comment made upC