New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-06
HE MAKES A SPEECH IN REsPoYsE-No NoN-PARTr-
SANSliIP PROMISED

ALBANY, Nov. Ex-Governor David B. Hill
was serenaded thss evening at the Executive Mansion
by the citizens OF Albany and the Jacksonian Club wish
bands of music and drum corps. He arrived in tho
city this morning the local Democracy deferred its
public con gratulations upon his election until this
evening. The Governor made his appearance upon tho
steps and received applause. President Ambrose o.
Mccall OF the Jacksonians presented the congratua'
tons Of the club aud the citizens OF Albany. In re-
sponse Governor Hill said
Fellow Citizens: Accept my thanks for the honor
you by this demonstration. In addition 10 tho
cordial approval which my candidacy evoked from my
neghbOrs AZ my own home in Elmra, aud In my native
county OF Schuyler e l9terlng vOIe received rom Iao
people OF Albany County especially gratifying Las
ancient eity1thc proud Cspital OF onr ,s6c STATE
bccn lavish In its Endness to me during
my official residence here aud thi' last evldenes
appreciated This Outpouring OF the Democracy TO-
nlght Is doubtless intended not not 50 muS1 as gSIP
ment To me personally as 10 the great cause OF when IN
contest IN part the humble representative In
everything | trusted in the Democratic party aud
believed IN its principles. This sentiment was he grand
heart i'm every portion great state and men raj
lied with the old time enthusiasm displayed 10 me cam,
encourage every fatntheared Democrat III thc iand,
IL will strengthen the hands OF our Presldeni anu u
him I'm his effort for the publication Of the pubic service
our brfhrcu in her States, who were aR1lousy await.
ing the result will take new hope ana eour.e ,, Vue
noucpts cannot say that our victory was won on atso
pretences We boldly flung the Democratic banner 10
the breeze and relying upon pno D wba n,IS o ans.
THAR own We had an aggressive policy anu stoutly
I'm ntained it, ono thing may well he deemed tied
~ hi. the state OF Newl0rk, Identified as IL
"a win the business interests OF the whole country,
oms FOR eice aud prosperity liberal in thought aud
tolerant OF the sentiments OF Others nevec be car
ried upon any issue Of sectional hate. Past snimoStes
North and south have been forever buried
ana cannot resurrectsd for the benefit Of ans pol'
caI party however desperate that party may be- To
reurnng prosperity OF business f0rbds revival OF tue
hiterness engendered by civil strife. The people desire
amicable relations to exist between all see
rions OF the country and VIII tolerate no
agitation OF sectional controversies that are dead
The marty that presents live issues pertinent to the DO
support Tho people are interested IN an honest eco
uOncal administration OF public affairs They want
good government everywhere In the Nation, city ana
town. They demand home rule for cities, freed from
legislative dictaon ornterference. They desire that
work Of municipal reform should be progressed 70
he end that corruption and dishonesty be uproOed
They insist that public officials shall be held To strict nc.
count tnat genuine reform shall be naugurated
Democratic party VIII meet these demands and as
charge them the satisfaction or the people We have
not proms partisan administration. The peopo
do not expect it, and It Is almost Impossible under tue
true theory Of institutions We WILL however give
the ppope honest efficient and competent servants ue-
voted to the public veal. ...,...
may be permitted upon this occasion to congratuhto
you the people OF the State upon the success OF ts
whole Democratic state ticket. My associates M MuPyn
that ticket good and true, well worthy vL so
sufrages of the people OF the state. whose
have theymerited aud received. We shali WORK -
Ously and satisfactorily together In tue discns0 VI ~
various duties To the state. o., ., ~.
Nci ther should close without express rao, IL,
0lciug with you the victory 81 the ~ ~. ~
the grand old State OF Virginia IN the eicso' -,
eral fitzhngh Leo to the Governorshp oi 'ha
wealth. You observed his manly presence 40 10, no A.,
In the procession at the funeral OF Genersior~ns w