New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-07-15
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The expected huu.h has begun. The
Democratic party always starts with shout
and ends with a vail This year the Democrats
and Dependents begin opera ions IN the same
old way. "Snccc,. Assured is The Heroifs
HaIiug headline; pages of that and other Jour
nal, of the free trade persuasion arc hIcd with
! the hulIahs. CONGRATULATIONS ANA doad-c"Itan-
ties of Democratic politicians and their depend
emit attachments The entire Natiou has ri'cp
i'm it, might" We ave told, and the age OF purity
is about to arriyc-in charge OF Hubert o.
! Tbnmu.ou boss" Mclaughlin. john r. Me
! Lean. and Mr. q. ". Curtis. Naturally also.
the proprietor ot 1he Ncr. lort Iimc' tclc.
| gnphs ha roioic,ugs from London. with the
enthusiastic comments of the British Journals
| published on that rido oi the w1t'r
General llucock stated 40, Ncllrr IN Iori .
! lot hc did not have ruvh uutorluuNly corrupt
rlnga uot 90 many rhtrsec7 10 handicap him,
! Under the shoutlug of the politicians anu TIE
piolcs-cd rciormris, one may hear few re-
marks Of dissent, not very yorllcrous bat sum
! ccntly earnest to merit attention. Nhlle the
papers are Wh0oping, Blaine clubs composed ol
! former Democrats are quietly forming IN many
quarters. At Rochester, worklngmcn's organI-
! 2ations formally declare for Blaine at Troy, IN
! Brooklyn and in this city the movement OF
workingmen is sufficient to tinge with gloom
! the uprohrous rei0cinRs Of Democratic poiti-
| Clans In New-Jcrscy, though Governor ABB
! bctt is quoted IA calling the nomination the
worst tina; could possibly have been made" he
telcgraphS congratulations and assurances, as
such politician must; but State Inspector
| Fell and Assistant DOwdcll say the labor vote
will 20 heavily against Cleveland, and Assem-
blyman Hamigan says he will not support him.
In that State, PennSy vania and Ohio, Demo-
cratic miners aud employees of factories and
foundrics are uniting for Blaine and protection.
In Louisiani, Democratic sugar planters are
forming Blaine clubs Indiana Democrats say
the slaughter OF Mcdonald makes the State
sure for Blaine, and speak Of Hendricks rs the
man L" who betrayed his FRIEND and voted for
himself against the candidate he had placed in
nomination" In Ohio, the only demonstration
noted was solemn and tender tribute to the
late Mr.. Thurman, whom Governor Hoadly
stabbed. Suoh are the visible signs at present
The only unsatisfactory symptom is that the
Republicans and workingmen have no genuine
feeling Of dIscOurag cement That feeling In
1850 yielded hard work and thorough work.
and good crop of converts There is a much
larger harvest OF converts ready this year, If
the workers are willing. Just now il good
time to gather in the sheaves, while the Cleve-
land people are busy parcelling out the Offices
they are dead sure" 10 win. II Is not desira-
BILE for a candidate to start selected already"
Hancock Cleveland fashion, and then to be
Obliged, later in the contest, to tell the men that
they must work harder than they ever have
before in their lives if they want to pull through.
Such changes are uncomfortable, and, like a
hard frost in June are unfavorable to the life Of
| green and tender things. Ono must pardon the