New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-28
4 HORNETS NEST STIRRED UP.
MAKING II HOT FOR GOVERNOR HILL.
CAN HE KEEP HIS PLUMBER


Until David B. Hill imported into the Office OF Gov
ernor the methods Of William NJ Tweed. the outrage
Just committed in the Dutchess County Ganvassn,g
Board would have been impossible. The Democratic
rusheS through the adoption Of it without
s purpose aRpS Of Signing T. % and HIM with
fraudulent paper counting out senator Deane 70 INC o
complete the dark transaction under the orders OF the
Governor The state Canyasslng Board Is suspected
ton Of the law and observance Of their oaths OF once
BY defying two judges who interpreted the law, the
that they are expected to confirm any wickedness he
has contrved In county canvassins boards.
VIGOROUS GERMAN CONDEMNATION,
From The New-York Stats Zeung.
1t is no longer to be doubted that the Ncw;Yor:
in the act of stealing the legislature Probably the
Assembly belongs TO them by right ana they Snona
would have no reason for reproach because they like
wise have been manipulating but the senate mois
e not SeSnf ns% Unless the
people is 0yerhrown in At least two districts ts ana th
az Claim that they are but lighting fire with
fire.
DEADLY BLOW AT FREE GOVERNMENT.
From The Elmira Advertiser.
1t makes no difference who wins the contest at the
polls who secures the majority VI votes. so long as
their power TO aid In stealing OFFICES away from men to
whom they belong by reason OF the plain decision OF tno
isns will the si people submit to ssrpson
mass Of honest voters endure this practical disfranchise
mentl How long will those ardent friends Of ballot
Observing the fruits Of their efforts swept away by the
srske Of canvassers pen under orders from the boss
ishtened and supposedly selgOvening consent % the
Matchmaking Of their institutions and the overthrow OF
public -.
ELECTIONS NOW AN UTTER FARCE.
From The Yonkers Statesman.
Such performances these Democratic Supervisors
In Ducfess and Onondaga counties have resorted to
must disgust honest men Of all parties u ballots can
farces. county officials reverse the will Of the
majority Of the people, what is the use Of having elec
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THE GOVERNORS MOTIVE IN THIS CRIME.
From The Albany Journal.
The fact must be taken into account that the chief
conspirator has designs on the Presidency. To be
elected President he would have TO resign from the
Republican the chance that the Legislature would be
Republican next year would be greatly increased. he
wishes to remove the objection which might be made
to his candidacy that through 1t the Democrats would
lose United states Senator II he oo% aG make nrsecs e
%fa Re Se@n on Joint and
to % f That Explains the and
personal interest that the has in the
theft and he will carry 1t through, IL the power OF MS
Office is suficent to enable him to do so.
AN ADVANTAGE WHICH THEY WILL FOLLOW UP.
From The Buffalo Express
The attempt to steal both branches Of the Ledsla-
ture is no longer disputed. 1t looks as IL 1t would
succeed In spite OF law and Justice If the Democrats
can get a majority of no more than one In either
branch they will not scruple to unseat two or three
more Republicans to build up working majority.
THE STATE COMMITTEE SHOULD ACT
From The Utica Herald.
The Republican State Committee Is to be called to-
gether In special session TO take action regarding the
Efforts of Governor Hill to overurn the verdict OF the
ballots. 1t is high time. The Chief Executive has
shown his ambition to add to his titles that OF chief
conspratOr against law and the constitutional rights
deferred from robbng the living only by the inter
position of that render the proceeding impossible
or extra hazardous There Is need Of authoritative,
weldirected fully sustained watchful and determined
action In assertion OF the sacred rights OF members
elect Of senate and Assembly The Issue Is passing
men and rascals, between the law .abiding and the
lawiess. few Democrats openly denounce the
wicked course OF Governor Hill: much larger num-
Der condemn 1t in private discourse. The Republl-
can State Committee is the proper authority for en-.
gaging counsel and directing battle to be given In the
conrts to maintain the integrity of lawful courses
against the scandaous assaults OF the Governor OF the