New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-23


In a Congressional District in Southern s. ate. when
the colorci people who form largo part OF the popu
Il have the same approximation in Congress az a
Northern Congressional constituency with fun ana
free representation IT tho ballot box.
Al who are counted for representation In Congress
must and shah have representation at their elections
Eat have wandered somewhat from my point.
have called your attention to what was likely TO occmr
cans there for their encouragement. arc entitled 70
have Republican vote Of confidence in lhe s ,e or
fonts yet. The Presidential campaign Of 1s02 has
already been orencd by Governor I'LL ana ne Is nov
ther confidence, male political alliances ana oDtan
S S' ,%p would l o MP"Sc we'll p RgG
sleep.
AN IMPORTANT ELECTION.
suppose this falls election in this state will do
whether the Democracy will select Cleveland or HI
for candidate in SOC have alrgady discnss,1 "a
the other. Both have made their record Governor
H only it is true IN the adminisralon OF me gSa'
In he's he commended himself? Except for him those
low dcns in our towns and cites wiser
ton and to plot and plan the Perps,usi9n OF o crime
closed, but they are his recruiting stations; From
them his followers swarm 70 his support ana they arr
protected But for him the saloons which are Kept
open would stand just and proper proportion OF the
burden of taxation, which would be correspondlnSY
cducates enlichenS and contributes TO the happiness
and prosperity of the people and makes our state
How much dishonesty and dcmagogIsm has always
been ana doubtless always Will be concealed under
The Tegislatre at its annual sessions estimates the
amount of money that should be raised by taxation.
py and o for ha OLE Of at per-
centaee as tax. The money i then raised and the
The Legislature then passes laws making appropria-
tons from the money the Governor o may veJo them
the money pouring in steady stream continues 10
reach the treasury, there 10 accumulate As an nm
ufn1r and
on 10 legislative jojbcTy and Official corruption He
has resorted to the transparent trick OF appvng the
hnl and vctoing them for me purpose Of cheating
the PEOPLE INTO the heG h he is sT TGduSPE ee
lamenablo ignorance Of their intelligence The late
o oabiFu''' H'' pa''0D 10 --' '''''"'' '''''
have here schedule of the items vetoed: Edmund
Public Education He worked and earned 5000
vetoed soa o IFS @sse Witt 10 Bush and
Chester were oXpors examine the construction OF
by an Assembly resolution They performed the ser,
vice; question but they were honest and able men,
Governor Hill vetoed the provision for their payment
Under resolution Of the senate and Assembly ~ 900
the Executive MansiOn-sn1 that goes unpaid. Miss |
Jennie Turner earned $500 stenoGraIh"r. while |
he prcparaton Of V new system OF Ie PURSUANT to
resolution of the Assembly. Miss Jennie the Gov,
NewYork three or four Indian reservations. and their
property cannot be taxed 10 bud and repair The public
roads running through them. however Important the
highway may be-. and know ono which IS a leading
ss of Taee through Ugh the in TS 5d ,G
through those reservations and keep them in repair
believe aGCS' or oo Ra & 5e
pended for repairs upon them. and the people forced
10 travel through mud and mire and over insecure
bridges.
HILLS CONTFMPTIBLE VETOEs.
IN our system Of internal navigation there are sew
nd N q
accustomed to keep their channels open FOR the benefit
Oh me oostmen, meicaanJs ana iorwarlsiS S Appro
them; None of the appropriations were large. Tho
and they were made upon the judgment Of their repre-
sentativcs. Tn" items vetoed largely appropria
tons for public roads and canals and other public
have not the time; and would not If hal, weary
Tho money IS in the Treasury. His action did not
lessen taxation. Ncxt year-lt has been 50 in the
past-thoSe items will dohtlcss be again aDpngratcd
for, and he VIII approve them and pick out fifty other
new and equally meritOrous eases and veto them, 10
Viii be raised. nevertheless and in the subsequent
year they will be reappropriaed and approved by him.
Of his reputation for economy, in turn TO be reappo
by astonishment the Chief Executive Of great
state would descend to it, even If it would deceive an
ne sgs are ,,s sHDS s The EoGS
eQuivocaton declares the principles and tie policy
support Of both. Before our state Convention the
Democratic press told us that the air was filled with
They they wore mistaken They heard the harbngcr Of
Republican victories Four new Republican states
that an off year and the first year Of National adj
before it has had time to establish a ,
policy was It's weakest and tho which tested II ,
the most severely. Washington, North and South |
ana 1&Ee ppG end f the RepnS
lican column Of states Party apathy ard discomfort
jcalousies Of individuals The first earnest for local
infTcnce where the party men are not united by long
ass ISOLATION and social tics, as in the older states
rapidly increasing population in the West. the Empir,
may to be the PIVOT that on n %s s Or n1 %a
con and must hold New-York in the Republican
column.
POINTS IN MR. COOKIES REMARKS
At the close of Senator Hiscocll's speech Mr..
Root introduced Martin W. Cooke, candidate for
Controller. lie paid hearty tribute TO Mr..
Cookies sterling worth as man and Repub-
lican. The people were evidently pleased with
their first look at their candidate for Controller,
judging from the enthusiastic applause that they
gave to him. This is part of what he said:
The Republican party merits praise for It's past, con
gauauons Tor lis present and encouragement for It's
future. While we are all proud Of its history ana
the people Of this great Nation in the last Ma iona
election should not be unmndful Of the fat thai
we cannot rest our cause upon past achev emcntS,
however glorious. Success brings with Il new duties
quer' in the conquest Of which the Republican parry
IS enlisted. Ito enlistment temporary one
II was for the war" It's motto has been, is, and
always will be, the that Of this great Empire
- Excelsior"
It is in the imperfecton. the perversion and The
corruption Of The ballot that turks the greatest danger
10 our liberties and to the perpctuty Of our insti-
lions Whatever other reforms NAV be demanded This
one should be, and will be. chiefost concon so
long there Is need Of IT, Every act designed TO SO
genuine ballot reform has been initiated cncour-
lr-tl IL.