The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-09-20
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Tho Ttmmaay 9shefil C1mmifiss met .
lsst Hifht 10 dsslds whlt fittulo We .
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til4uaI psmaa fatie tlekft Neafy aIl ihs T.
:, l1 memHfs wsfe present fnd We ball /
ras crowded with sprciat1f' among
h.m belng few ladies ln ihe boHos
Joha Kelly vas received win applause
v htn be- afUse to coll The meeting W ~.
dst ile named ex senator Geo y Eos
t,f ~ Chairman, anil MT gentleman ht.
ina unanimously etcttd, made hrIei
address, explaining the objects ol The
me- ting.
The subcommittee TO whom was ~.
icfrrd ibe matter oi preparing aud sub.
mltllng an address by resolution u the
COMMITTEE on Organization, at lts meet
ing Monday, September \, thep pre-.
.outcd lhclr report, which was sub
stantially as fol owsi
After dwelling on the ancient history
Of Tamm,ny Hall, how II has never
.weryed from its allegiance ~ the Demo.
cratic party, nor ialtcfcd In II, support
| Of the candidates nominated, aud IN the
| principles enuncinted from the p atiorm Oi
| The National Democratic Con7cullOn, the
report SAYS that "ln respect 20 the cand-
dates OF the Democratic party before the
| Nation, we acqu c'e In tue vii Of the
majority Of the representatives, OF the
party, although We beltve that Will TO
| have been unwisely expressed. There s
| but one alternative lett to us-to sever
our connection with the Democratic
| party. This We can not aud VIII not do
We say with John Adams that
there Is no good government but what Is
republican, Tor republic Is an empire OF
laws and not oil men,
The report further speaks Of the beau.
| ties aud immortal principles OF the Dom.
| ocratic party, under which the citizen Is
| protected at home aud abroad, public
| lands returned to the public domain when
| legally forfeited by the railroads, aud
| concludes with the following:
Ro"ired, That We the Dcmocratic.itrpubh.
| can neral committee 0f tile city and county
| OF New York. in 1ammany Hall Dsaonb 3D.
| hereby ratity and ndOrse the Nominations
| made By the National Democratic Cunyen.
lion, hell in Chicago on july 10. 1884 Tor
| President, Grover Ccyellnd, OF New iork
| for Vhe i'resdolt, Thomas \, Hendricks. pl
i Ind ana, and Hereby pledge ourselves TO
earnest and cordial support of the candida o
/ 80 nominated.
The read NJ OF the resolutions was
greeted with great applause, mingled
with Kisses General Spinola, chairman
OF the subcommittee, then tjOk the
| floor and said that at the National Con-
yention the members Of Tammlny Hail
lexplalned the state OF affairs In New
York, and asked for candidates who could
win. They had no apology TO make
They wanted Democratic President aud
meant to have one II II were within their
lpower. The Democracy was not happy
family to-day, but II every Dcmocfatlc
voter buckled on his armor, Cleveland
would be elec ed. Cheers.
General Splnola then moved the adop-
lion OF the address.
| Ex Senator Thomas r. Grady rose
amid great excitement and cheering, aud
responded 10 the address, speaking from
the floor ~ follows;
rise to protest against the passage OF this
resolution and the adoption of THIS address
| feel that the measure Of my bppusilitlou
Will amount merely TO "a protest, and n Is iaiT
| should confess at the outset, the utter hope
lessncss OF any attempt on my part 10 direct
this committee from the course understand
II has already determined tp adopt . . . 4.
For the first time during my membership In
this body, md myself placed IN antGgonlsm
10 the position tnkcn by tue leader
whose fortunes have always fol
spcct have Invariably sought as the supreme
reward OF my anbItlun. Neithcrin the
| nomination of the tirkct me- W the manner
by which It was brought about u thcru the
Sill htest claim upon the great body oi Demo
cratic voters for their III port. The grcht
majority OF the drleIa,n- Ia the Convention
| who named Mr.. tlrtclandus thGir FIRST choice.
toprcsent Republican constituents mum
| her OF delegates " hU Carnt stly nnd openly ol-
| posed his nomination we've recorded, IN spite
Of all their protests, as favoia TO his can.
didacy. Every influence that could
he employed or engineered by the
| monopOlists, who have secured the control uf
the party management, was oNcrie to make
him the candidate, an1 ~ you well know. del
cgates who left thor homos loud IN their pro
| tests OF hostility TO his candidacy ~ inviting
| certain defeat OF the party, RHvc evidence
| soon after their arrival IN Chicago ni achanR g
| OF heart, " hch ony the u not simple and
| charitable have nscribud % pure AID o1hy
| motives. The expressed design OF ia" men
| who urR,d his nomination was tpconcliiatc
dlsgruntled Rcpublicans-not To please Dcm-
OCtats.
Governor Cleyeland's veto OF the five.
cent fare bill aud the circumstances con.
nccted herewith then occupied Mr.
Grady's attention. lie said;
Is there any known character OF tho Gov
ernors which should exempt him from ths
| srNefe penalties orlAirci against men IN
| every way his peerst He WIS a younger man
| when, according 10 his chosen biogfhphrr. hs
was attracted by the fees 10 b. gained In IN,
| office OF Sheriff. which ought 10 he dis
| tasteful TO a lawyer uf any ability. An
| W. know that he himself ressed the lesei
TINT swung the victims Of law int
| eternity Ia save the expense ot hiring anoth
| er professional han sInhn. such sordil ma
l tuTs 10 not above henF brihod. liam
| doubt ever etis' ed as 10 bis attitude iowar,
| the Interests of the N0rkin. men II must Hay'
| been dispelled b. his veto OF what u know
| as the car conductors nnl drivers hill. Ther'
| WIS measure based upon The grounds o
| common humanity. An Oyersnr ted aud un
| derpald hody Of men engaged IN quasi
| public employment asked To have thei
: huurs OF labor limit 4 by law TO twelve
| The only competition 10 which n y worn lln
hie vas N III. number uf ho = thcy nigh
Q required TO work. Consider NJ ia nc irs
| stiles uf their eituGtiona. their WnEes Vvef
| with reduced hours II labor wrrc n the low
| est point. hut on The bold objection that thi
/ measure belenxpd 10 chtsH u lfFislaiiun. M
| Governor refused To give his sanction. NJ
| intimated that itE pruyis Ons might BE- cvHdtd
} / Admit, for the sake Of arpnment, that this h
i true, II v o Ilu q i at he declaration On th'
| part ofths Government that twelve hours
| labor fully con stitutes days work.
am avarn tnat I have teen charyed Will
allowing personal feeinr against the Gov
I | ornsr 10 control my political acton. Ny "a
. sitloa may,.bo Judged ~ the ryasgns VII rh
| assign for II. The facts which have STATE
liefe tonight IRON TIE re- ent history of "a
| s.ate ara Of such a natur. ~ To t,r.e cen
! SO entious. patriotic and ulselnsh Dem
| ocrats to oppose his election. Thei
. | the reasons which control my action can b. -
little interest Ia anyt 0dy. and IT, 4 of All ca
they affect the legitimate conCluiipns whicl
. | independent Citixrns muf reach TOT them
selua Hut since the action of tOvrrno
D Cleveland IN sritlnx Letter 10 Mr. Kelly %
. | posing ms return tI the reuHtr 10 this stat
!, | mas been made the subject - much conncn
Z by his supporters. may ho pernhte ~ u
ude to u Tor moment Ia Illus
.ras the i1etpaotJ af Prrsidentia
4 | iafididafs t1 underAiard the limits whlcl
common pfepristy would place upon bis i'm
y silses ! protest that w ell hav'
d read Of the exercise and abuse ~ drspot
i, | powers ] have never met with such a paipahi
y disregard of the prpprirtics ~ public life a
This exhibition af Mr. riavelsnis intolaranri
" opposition. The King who uttered th
!. memorable sayi " 'thc state = am the state. !.
! wen he. never DOLLY proclaimed that the con
,iitiition Of any body necessary to th
= Eovernmeut II the state should h
/. regulated so,eiy by regard r.
the personal comfort and satisfaction
VI the monarch. hut this interference viii
uldeesnt IN Itseif. II pa brtsch OF one o
o his nin nj urufs uf hfa inffaf ~ aerf n aues