New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-01

these immediate home issues of municipal and ballot
reform SO pressing on us at this tme by the Old cry OF
distant ana future national issues. 70? once III IL pc
New York for New Workers. Cheering again and again
This is not National campaign. The result Of tho
election affect National legislation but it may
FaaT for r years s oSm struggle ne for IsS T RdGT aH
of which touch more closely than any National
sue; whatever pplansc BIT even if the tI Sa
year There Is time for every hing. and this is the
time to t secure reform in state and s@ oG Inc p
dent have and can have nothing to do. Cheersl
G" ask US ID do SnGe e T s n AND In
to the shoemaker and our coat TO the blacksmith
You hopelessly confuse systems and issues IN orner
ultimately 10 secure specific reform in another field
than that in which the successful candidate in this
election must work That field itself is not so important
the field Of state legislation, which makes the whole
body OF law affecting persons and property, domestic
relations contracts. corporations police, transit SAM
tlOn: which organizes and maintains our social life,
dcnsome than any existing National tax and in the
reform Of which Is to be directly gained by every
citizen than BY the possible reforms Of other
government at other time, under other cir
(Renewcd appauscj This is state election.
prolonged cheers and applause again and again re-
ncwed)
FAvORITE son OF OHIO.
Mr. Miller stirred up much enthusiasm Mr.
Smith then introduced General Henry l.. Burnett
as favorite son of Ohio The General pitched
into Tammany Hall in the following words:
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90 10 your hearts, aud that ought TO be carefully
nembeIcd in these the closing hours Of the campaign.
d %po PAUL. i and hope o a @h" f say may Sp su
in sending forth few apostles between now and cleo.
and and around Your negEbSrhood daughter and ap
plauseD
Last year 100000 persons who were entitled to vote
in this great city failed TO register. Besides this, there
were $1,000 who took time to register, but who. for
stand. failed to vote The Owe whemns majority Of
these were Republicans. and If they only had dis
box Tammany would be in a shattered and fororn
condition tod ;;o and the people Of would d
That's true and applnusc.) Now, therefore, it be
ho3ves every man who can to see to it that every
Democrat who is registered, shall go to the polls
and demand little more share in the government
OF this great city than you have been accustomed
hitherto to look for having looked for have failed
10 obtain: Cheers and applause Talk to your
nenocftc friends my fellow ciilzens and convince
to be convinced that it is almost much for the glory
sa S0 o a se to go p' the b s hSSr and
put ballot In the box for Fassctt and Vrooman.
1t has been the habit of some of the Republican
party in this canvass TO assert that have not taken
up the issues as they were laid down and adopted by
that we have switched OFF and made it solely and ex-
TuyS an lsne in Which VIII on Tammay ana
We presented at the Rochester Convention pretty
upon National questions well as other questions OF
great Importance to the citizens, but Tammany Hall
as the ue Ga for and % prolonged sesn H.
gage OF bate. and will this time. feel assured. win
q substantial victory. LApplause9 The convention at
Saratoga instead Of presenting the old Democratic lines
that we have been Obliged usually to meet and fight.
led by such men as Grover Cleveland and other Demo
crat swho fight ont issues on great principles. put
forward Instead the hungry. ferocious. Unsuitable
mnivorous and treaclerous Tammany tiger whose
cry. like that OF Oliver Twist Give me more - has
Of good citizens either 10 sthe destroy. Continued
cheeMng.)
moment to vote against the nominees Of Tammany
HALF Loyalty to party. you say. NOnsenscl II
that party Or that portion Of that party anaeonInes
institutions under which we live, why Should you
tan said on a ,-u memorable mo occasion The
the principles OF liberty. Loyalty l. noble a ju.
dIcois and capacious prinCipe bat loyalty as DIS
tnct from liberty, means corruption. not loyalty
Of Good boy. Gencrsl!" Hit 'em again -,
Tammany exhibits now all TIE insoence which pro
ceeds nysisog hom despoiie power secured by
nsolence which makes them tell their party that II
they do not it's bchesis they Will refuse
to sustain that party in the great National contest OF
Need / say anything to you about the boasted nc
ducton 10 the tax levy Cries Of Go on' and voice
1t hasn't hurt you, has itlD Il hasn't hurt me- Ell
Well will soon show whether it has hurt me or not
not much because II IS question OF Immediate
financial concern 10 myself, but because II Is
posed by thousands II other citizens rs we'll
who do not seem 10 have the courage to
forward and show the hollowness of the methods
Of argument by which Tammany seeks TO prove how
anxious II l., for. and how much IL has accomplished
In the way Of reduction Of taxation. loud applause
II hasn't hurt me, oh Well, let me tell You this
house No. East Twelfthst. IL u house which has not
changed one bit In i've years In that oldestablsed