New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
RICE'S CENSUS SWINDLE.
DY HONEST MIN EVERYWHERE CONDEMNED.
THE FRAUD WILL BE REBUKED.
From The Ihilnhnlrhin Prn-s

THE FRAUD WILL BE REBCKED
From The Philadelphia Press.
The New-lor, Tribune has done p7liscwOr.nS
recent New or. STATE cer>Ii, II chargcS-ani pre-
eehls hc PROOF - support lis POSITION ,,,io re-
alterations were made In the Original ennheii,io"
turns. that thousands of aliens were returned is .,l
zcns - - T. increase the number OF 'tar 9',@o, ,
una A>stEllymen appointed 10 Demo, lalo n'r,.
noS forced Notifications were made III many
counties. one specification is that arbitrary auu,
Ign. II alleged censms OF New York vas one Of the
points for when the Democrats played whcn uruer
the direction Oi HI shcy stole the LEGISLATURE ing
desired gerry nandrr the state In such way " "
insir" Democratic control indefinitely; Ihey co,,,u
not carry ou tn ir scheme ulN without Increasing
the population Of the cities largely ana decreasing ,,c
population Of the rural Districts. Inns - S, eA ;, rI
should be- kopt steadily before the people; and me
voters educated to tho outrage peipcti;ted on ,,l
IT this j. done this Democratic Grim" VIII ne rcphNcu
when the have chance 70 express th'ir opinion
al the polls In November.
WHAT IT HAS COME TO.
From The Binghamton Republican,
Tho New York Tribune charges tha' inc Sus.e
Census Iurrar working under the drec'oh % Stone
tary of state Rice. deliberately, and by INSTRUCTIONS
changed and forged the enumeration returns 50 a. ~
give Newly and brooklyn two senators ana Si u,
Asscmhlvmcn 10 which they a:c not 'n''t"'l. IL
done By changing aliens to citizens in the returns
alien, arc not omitted 10 I%gis'ive r. p sen ,,o ,
outrageous gerrymandcr that dsgraced any sta'e
as II wiped ont many Republican counties. II Is hQ'
spcciment OF what our republican eo'crune"'
coming 10. ii is what IL has come TO-
DEMOCRACY A. TT IS.
From The bridgeport Comm Morning News.
II has been known since the moment the result
of the enumeration made public mat tie ngures
were false and fraudulent. but the methods OF phsris
il about were not revealed until SATURDAY when me
Tribune published siN-coIuniil story giving tic rsui,
of patient and Trustworthy Investigation "nie, mas
been going on since April II, the DAY INC Diii va,
presented 10 the Legislature and acth upon. i'ien
Summarized il proves that the census was ihlsi1cu
I'm four wavs i'm mahing such enumeration the law
requires that aliens and citizens shall be dc.iE"iod;
As the reappOrtionment of COngrcs 'ne, senators dnu
Asscmblymen must be ba.ed on the liio W 900 en
aliens being excluded not less tan 2Io9ov nnen;
vere counted as dlcnS who n , chosen becanSe
they could be trusted ana II wa uohr IN svrls,s'
The rcsnl, Is c"nNls cnormolsE Sw9l,n !" onntcs
cratic localities and cnt down IN KcphD''h 't'o
and cities. tpon it are based the new Leglsmun ,
districts which Hi boasts will give the Dc me ,,,
control of the Legislature for many wears. IN , D,,'
* MOI only gerry mandcr OF the most vlllnois typc'
but made by the frauds employed n ,e h ren
sus 1t Is wonder Riees figures differed from tnD,e
made bv county clerks in sixty counties. IhrirS VIZ
honest his fraudulent. Having secured control OF me
a. thew "i think D bS iis fraudulent Snmerao these
minded Democrats propose by the aid Oh Iheh
i ya Tnmm naT the cont in YcwYor city to
The state for n Democratic President. no matter hoy
h c yoi how T,nniny dishonest they are a, party.
and how carefully they must be watched
How Long WILL TIE PEOPLE STAND IT'
From The Cleveland Leader.
Iamm pP2rns in x aav' "n to x sfa' m 5e neN
Lcgi~Eu'c OF ;>c" i"n' NV, Ih.,ntive nnnortioumrni
purpo-.- now AT MOih intth' aiSA lhs
ilc false return, made by the "nnncrat0rs. 10y q
wise pr,y,ion OF Law aliens cannot bc counted In an
appoliionnent Of population for members OF
the senate and Assembly Of New-lOrh ana
that the A has been erased nom after "Jo,oO names
a. allen, and a &c" substituted IN each case Ille''
fo,rhs of thcs. changes we've made III the lists rom
New Yorh CITY and brooklyn, and IL actually amounts
Ia The stealing two ,cnntorS ana SIX A>semDINihch
by the DemOcra These changes were 50 cnlnNiF
made that detection followed but as soon as rtiuoIs
Of crookcdncsS got ont Assistant SECRETARY OF STATE
Bcnclic absolutely refused 10 let the newspaper cor
respondents lists The clnrge of fraud Is boldly
made by The New York Tribune, ana 1t Is apparently
well founded and sustained.
How LONG do thu decent people Of New YORK propose
IN submit 10 the Of Iulc Nmmany i now giving
them! If they do not rise In their might at the next
State election and sweep The corrupt Democratic gns
ont ., power for good they Will deserve no sympathy
becaus. Of Tmmany m>rrlr. W. believe That the
conservative. independent element oi the EpM Ntai.
is strong enough 10 make hight for honest, cilolct
government, and Restore the Republican party !"
power.