New-York tribune., 1883-11-04
APPEALS TO REPUBLICANS.
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neither heard of combat the notes which
tween the sections and divisions Of the Democratic party
and the notes Of victory Of faction another
aeS ne e two TN pSre s n&Hs matter Of ny
greatest cOngraulaon to of the greatest misfortune
in accord II we have reasons for codness for dis
cord need not say to you that whenever all the people
heirduty toi the State is Republican, and always will be-
ton SO prosperous for us but when You reflect that the
secret and the source ana the strength of this unity in
feeling at all about personal interests or about rvalTes
Of chiefainShps or leaders, champions but OF one
gories Of the Republican party lappiausel; and when
point out 10 you in contrast the scOds and the ami
moses ana the conflicts and the rvalries In the Ranks
OF our opponents as being simply this that they nave no
record no future promise on Which by possibility hey
are or ever can be uited-l have shown YOU not ony
htst and primary situation, but fundamental ana 9eep
relation OF the two parties to the public welfare Jap
Now this contrast between the two parties for
our opponents at an unfortunate and for us az
@ ooS oeGase US nm te people OF ts s SG IN una nossand now
am not drawing distinctions between those VINO are con
Classes % S 6T TIs or G 6 G b % % and the nation never
cared little above personal fortunes or rvares OF rae
when they et they both We're at liberty and had
to be supremey interested in those questions that relate
to the interests welfare the honor and the dignity OF
the people themselves Applause And venture TO say
subordinate relations party, duty, TO country
tie 10 observe this unity Of the Republican party on
about and candidates. and in the other party an
srs snS ap c1re absnon in the Var that
determine who among them tOpossess the spOls
say that if we can preserve that relation between the
parties up the contest of 1884 the people will
which has BEEN so long entrusted and Which have 50
faithfully executed their trust.
TWO GREAT SUBJECTS OF INTEREST.
Now the people of this country have two great subjects
of interest One is what relates their material wealth
and prosperity the qualification Of their pride the
greatest nation of the world that is TO expand and con
firm their position in industry, in commerce. in manufac
lures, which they contemplate with satisfaction
aud which is looked upon with envy and aversion only ny
rival nations who would divide our prosperity by eyh
cOunses encouraged in our midst The other great sub
Jtct ihat OF Whlch ths people has never oeloie ma I
vision because has been absorbed IN the great discus
their duty in o6edence to greater Issues than this The
second subject to which refer is the emancipation of the
The one hand and oTice-seekers on the other
The people of this country have taken special de
light in the usupation however patiently submitted TO-
entrusted with the performance of public duties and
those that were necessarily entrusted with the manage
immediate contact between the people and their
public servants With only necessary connection ana
which we all admit and which, when properly main
tanned, all admire-hat is the other great subject
that interests the people OF TINS country Tor they
know that great nation such ours now isa nation
contest for the trade and wealth of the wOrd-nee
have its cOunses directed needs to have its energies
enterprise directed controlled by only them
selves Of large patriotism and OF adequate capaey but
by who have established in the minds of their COun
ymen that relation and that position and they do not
wish to feel they do wish to that too great part
of the time and attention of the public OF the country
Is devoted to the machinery OF politics when ought 10 DC
directed TO the welfare and the proSperyo the Nation
on these subjects-Or both OF these subiecs-the Re
p0bican party has principles which has avowed which
It has defended which 1t has sought to put IN pracuce
which will eaOusly watch to the management that
they are TO receive Ana submit 10 you ana ehdGayoI
10 sustain my proposition the Democratic party upon
both Of these great topics interesting 10 the people has no
principles, projects promises even that the welfare
OF the public has the least concern wln Now, lei Us
concede that we need no longer TO animate our
upon the great transactions of the last twenty years,
in which the country has shown greater powers greater
and greater virtues than other nations attributed TO
yes ana greater tah IhSy ever & assumed n 10 bcr he
parties conduct the government donOt swerve one hairs
breadth from the sober truth when say all these ener
ges, all these virtues all these gOrics that the American
people may justly boast Of have been the energies the
virtues and the gories of the Republican party.
IAppause.l And wish to call your attention
to the part the Democrats party has q c,T PiPyGdd gSd
the RepdGntR fA thSG&yG" "G{e ptrou df drncu1ry of
danger, industry and to commerce. OF strange poUleiI
find that the Democratic party has arrayed itself agahst
every plan, every measure every method O Ine 6 Vcr
method Of the Republican party has succeeded In spe o
their opposition Of ARsC s An' betStcn the parties
you may make comparison between tne oenG,s i
stages with what their tenes and projects were az an
earlier stage, you will not lind much 10 cOnlhehu III @
been beaten That all that could be said OF thein pC
then they had taken another field that was (ast as "
and that field they occupied tue sane atf m LII vi et
fhe iyt War broke out until that was for the ad-
vantage, that was for the PROSPERITY, ImaT Ta Tas
ever received any cOntrbuOry ad from the acu9h OF @
Democratic party. Applalse Now let us unicSvSm 3nr
by this long experience what our mission Is VSa fia
mission help ooligt @nG ta aavanCe SmertaS !l9
public and foe and 9a o keep he party
possible from following 80 far behind us tna' imSy
ever they resist our methods IAppause.l For l
agree that In party government II Is guIe HntTi tT.
and am quite ready admit that ii we have kept the
Democratic party back from mischief ihey perhaps PaP
things han should have accomplished If they had mot
that our banner or our should not completely save
THE INTEREST OF LABOR
Now the greatest of all these interests is, in country
made up as ours is and must behose material III
terests-s the interest of labor Now why Is that the
greatest interest In the drst place, because IL Is
The interest of the greatest number; and IN the
second place the Int interest % OF 21GT cne & az rv I With that
term Moralists will tell you that IN all human AFFAIRS
Sosle eomes from gSsTs great labor. But it. is the
proposition the groundwork, the frame OF
our society ac well Of our Government that labor
dcned that labor is virtuOus that labor is strong aud
that Nation that would be vigorous and yTtuous ana
strong may measure its strength by The number 0 lec
of happy OF prosperous abOres that are found III It's pop
NOM there never has been nation before within the
record of history where deliberately that mode OF Dud
Ing mn the structure society has been adopted never
before one began by saying the political power snail
be lodged where the numbers are and where the neresof
the pc0pe are-that is in the interest OF labor And we
have come 10 definitely understood the ques
tiOn whether government thus built up thus resting
ON this broad basis, is Is not bound TO see that
the fabric is sustained by preserving ana STRENGTHENING
those broad foundations and that the Government TAX
ing power from these hopes supported by this physical
force strengthened by these ODedlent hearts ana SIOhE
hands should see TO il that entrusted with the
between this Nation and foreign nations
IN should protect American labor from invasion from
foreign sOapplauSeby just as high Just as necessary
duty as il would protect BONES ana our property
from invasion by armies and by fleets for in the
cunning structure Of modern society, when
force gives way 10 contract who but must understand