New-York tribune., 1884-01-09
DEMOCRATIC SYMPOSiUMIIN BOSTON.
IN JACKsoN's MEMORY-LEON ALBEIT PROPHE-
sIEs-ENiINENT DEMOCRATS ABSENT.

IN JACKSON'S MENORG-LEON ALBEIT Pl'OihE-
sIEs-EMINENT DEMOCRATS ABSENT.
B0sToy, Jan. S.-The annual " Jackson" BAN
ouet Of the leaders Of the Democratic party of Massa
chusetts and celebration Of the battle OF
New-orleans, took place at the Parker House
this afternoon. More than 200 men identl-
fed with the Democratic party were present. among
them being Governor Butler exMayOr Palmer Gov
eruor Albeit OF New-Jersey Ex-Governor Gafceon oi
Maine and many members of the new Legislature.
General Roger A. Pryor was expected, but sent
regrets telegram was received IRON IoH
Samuel J. Tdcn. and lcttcrs from General hancock,
speaker Carlisle, s s. Cox Jones OF North Csr9a Gov
eTpor HOady Ohio Governor PattisOn or PensylFa-
MIA General DuTbn Ward Of Omo II. Hartcau OF New
York, General W. $ RoseGrans George II; fendletoo,
Senator's Bayard and Mcdonald Henry Payne C, oi
OHIO Congressman Morrison Of illinois, and many others
The chief speeches OF the afternoon were those OF Cen
era Butler, Governor GarceOn Blon brauDtIy' pt
ernor Abbott and Thomas j. Gargan The ensuing Presl
dental campaign and the tari question were dWeIt upon
at length by the speakers.
Governor Albeit said that the Democracy owed thanks
TO Butler for showing tna the party could carry assa
chusetrs with another spur that person eouu De re-
elected next fall New-dersey he said wouid go DclnO
iory than in 1880 He hoped the party leaders in Con-
gress would wise enough in dealing with questions OF
and that they not establish policy alone suited 10
the West SOUTH but ii must embrace the last as wen
IAppause All it wants is conservative actlOn ana
recognition OF the fact that the interests OF all pars Oi te
country ultimately identical and theh tne people
would sustain the House. no matter what the attitude O
the Senate might be, and Democratic PRESIDENT might
be chosen year hence
BUTLER PRETENDS TO BE HOPEfIL
General Butler received tremendous applause when he
was introduced After an elaborate consideration of Gen
eral Jacksons character and the quality ofhs Democracy
General Butler said: "Whcn General Jackson desired
anything done by foreign nation 1t was done, and no
British minister dared snub him and say; 81 will do 1t
II please or win not do it II do not please When
General Jackson spoke to France, France answered.
Thomas jefferson took his hands the destnes Of this
country with hostile Congress- He did not consult IL
in the exigency when Napoleon must sell, sci,
pemocTaey under Jefferson took that vast region which
added an empire this already great empire and was
the cause OF adding empire TO empire until Texas, New
Mexico and California were ours. Massachusetts, had
voted once for Democratic President She voted for
ever will be a Democratic State The workingmen will
take Massachusetts, in hand and make her Democratic
1t may S6ng mot be t9ls think will may be no' botS
It win be calamity to the country If the Democracy
publlcan party the rich have been made richer,
aud the poor poorer. We seek to tear down
nobody seek to strike down nobody, but we are de-
termned that nobody shall pull us down.
MR.. GARcELoN OFFERS SOME GOOD ADVICE.
Ex-Governor Garcelon made an attractive address, a
speech 80 sharply calling Democrats to immediate ana
practical good works that elected few Kisses The text
was that Democracy must reform the abuses they profess
to sec the present administration OF National affairs
swarming for Office like hungry set of cormorans would
he sad convince the people OF the sincerity Of the
Democratic party. He cited the grounds of
the JefTersonian and JaclsOnian Democracy and
counseled policy OF close adherence TO these tenets;
otherwise his party deserved TO fail Ex-Governor Car
celOn was repeatedly checTed when he sat down.
Bion Bradbury spoke warmly In favor oil tarln IOr
revenue for economy In Governmental expenditures IOr
strict integrity and accountability OF puDhc servants ahd
against the encroachmens OF corporate wealth ne sald
that the time had not yet come for absolute Tree trade
but II was coming o. T. downing, Oh NeWpors ND con on
address He said that Rhode Island was normally Demo
John X. Tarbox Thomas ]. Gorgan ION strikesl and
others. The meeting adjourned with cheers Tor Buer