New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-28
A ROUSING MASS-MEETING.
CHARLES EMORY SMITH GIVES SOME GOOD AID.


CHARLES EMORY SMITH GIVES SOME GOOD AD
vIcE-REMARKs BY ROSWELL G. HoRR
| Saratoga June 21-Thc mass meeting held under
| the auspices Of the League Of Republican Clubs
| filled the new village hall this evening About
| 5000 people present. President McAlPih
| was in the chair. Baynes and Gartlands Dahus
| dscourscd inspiring music for the galleries. Coio
mel McAlpin called the meeting to order, and
| introduced AS the first speaker Charles Emory
Smith. of Philadclphia cX-Ministr 10 h"o''
| lie said:
| salute the Republican League OF New-rorh'
I bring the saittations and greetings Of Republican
! Pennsylvania Within tho shadow OF independence
Hall and among the rugged Allegheries we are "o'
cast down ty defeat. We are eager 10 JON our
brs,hrcn throughout the country in reorening the
battle. md shall do our part WIN jill "hu'"'h'
aioriry OF 10000.
| What Of New York This great nssemDage gives
the answer. This body Of earnest ana active men,
gathered amid sunner heat from an par.s on Eli, III
Empr sat- Is rr"p n, ,.a come 7" renew your faith
and rcafrm your pcdees Here; md 10 H. ny m
diving principles OF Lincoln and Grant ana ni,%r,
an d,ou open contest which you will increasingly
wage until they shall be 'rlnmphah'N re'S''''''"''
YOUNG BLOOD IL THE PARTY.
II Is n pleasure 10 commune with such gatheHhs
Of young ardent and undaunted Republicans. IL i !"
| cotch 5. netting Of the flame OF your en'huSaSm'
md esteem II in turn great privilege TO address
! 10 you the earnest words OF counsel ana co"'"s.
which feel like speaking wherever NV voice co"'i
reach You reflect the best spirit and Impulses
Of the Republican purity. lod repres'h nj It's n'"t'
| and ifs int.!li,cnce You aud ,uc as You are BON
g. homo ard IT, e1lc.ihe sourc, 10 which IL mus.
look for It's revival the .ucc c.cie" Let "" me-
come TO YOU. therefore With Interpretation and WIN
appeal LIT me- Interpret yodr OWL In'"s sn r."
INN
nuiIIcau parry aud let then appeal to You , VINO
have the power 10 impress ION selves OH H'p"""'''
P"' his !" permanently the hour for the manly
courageous and rcspluc reaSs"r'ioh 81 tn" "i Te
Wenublican host. Of the entire land want the watch,
word which sa marshal them atan IN IN , r."no ="
siilI,y which has been placed upon them ana II ~, IS
Tor Rpucan' to ~,c Go %na W. %av Sr ours Is tho
paiiy Of conSciencc and It must b" the party ,, 81
cnnr"s' never found it, NE in the
Sicry 81 mere ncgiiIon 1t was always alrma',v .
~ 1y iis righteous principles and hy the events aIn
Inc duties Of the hour. II We hav" attack to MAKE,
| ,rnin.d II W, have policies To define. LET them
To- broad and liberal and progressive Let u, rsmem,
! "Istak~n. are .ini patriotic. and l." Ms confidently
nddrcs, their returning reason ana hd''i'y'
NEVER rIRMEH IL THE FAITH.
As Republican. never was hrmer IN NY i"''n
| than now. Defeat Is sometimes a. luminous WI"
instructive rs victory. The shadows OF 'aiey i"'S
viudcatcd Washlngon's policy no less than the soiiS
! OF saratoga. when Congress and III" coi"h'> sup
uort.d him h. gave them success, when they iaIt"ru
| darkness and distress followed. year az" 'n'
country was rndant with the sunshine Of unparal'i'd
pros pcrity Had Republican rule continued IN" reign
Of prosperity would have remained unbrokrn. ,'",
part Of tc I."pi" In ia" very inoN,n''"h ,, :"
,utcc,s whose relations they did not estimate hi''y
and mady struck for c n hc %nT re , doing they
d,crecd change from Republican rule to Demo, ratm
fr"m icpnlIcan prosperity to Democratic panic
our principles Justified themselves 10y the splendid
& q" no % Sh r ' w nA N' f"c"S iSrir
abandonment. The Republican party LEFT the country
| ib, f nf prosperity II mas ever
"rI"y,d and four months Of Democratic trial have
plunged 1t into rh" deepest dePr'' II hn. kno"h
| Inr twenty year. The haplc>N Transformation IL
written IN the daily story of financial disturbance
and disaster. Are the cause, and the r,,ponsiniy
sherman law. do not defend or sustain IT. h"l"
10 Ia" liver pnrchas" provision repeated nn'
Under the same law We have had two wears and II
hall Of Republican Administration and oi prosperity
cratic administration and Of depression !, IT then
The law that has wholly produced The change or
granting faults. must look for some other ana
deeper explanation!
THE sIrRM>X SILVER LAW
| II there lad been Sherman law. II there
| had been no legislation nj all tire" years ago Inc
| Bland law would have continued In force. and We
| should now have had almost as much deprecia'ed
|
R.mocrars could have had Their way. We should have
| had measnrably more For a dozen years they
| have Leon almost solid for free coinage When the
sherman bill passed providing for limited purchase
| nlnc-tenihs Of the Democrats In Congress voted for
| unlimited purchase. II the sherman bill has done
| harm what the Democrats attempted at the
time would have done infinitely more IL Is no, for
them 10 hod Ip a. rc,H1'le Tor an ,, our n ,n
| 10 TO- We recognize that II ought 10 h. mod
Ned. We will support thc President In seeking to
| nm told that the financial crisis, involvin;
the welfare Of the country. Is too grave for narrow
"o rrnv~ also for The suppression and the pervcrsion
| Il the truth II patriotic duty summons ns 10 rise
Spcvcr leads Tor the public good IT less d'tnand,
that We shall give warning Of mistakes and stand
| together against new dungers. As Republican
honor President Cleveland for his devotion to honest
money. / am glad TO believe hat on this question
ccrncd W. can recognize th" integrity OF conviction
which. Without distinction Of party "" are AL proud
hope tha, h. will stand firm against those OF his own
party who seca 10 tarnlsh the credit and dcbonch the
Of thar ch1mcicr shall stand by him as onr
| Wing father, stood by Jackson In throting nnlihrn-
on ana a. pnm','c Democrats S'ooo o' '''o' "
mt The SANE candor which lads me- to honor the
Pres icn,'s words and influence for sound currency
comp'ls me also to add that four months of disaster
have passed and nothing has been done TO reiev the
| country. Four months Of fleeing gold depleted
Treasury reserve, breaking banks. crippled credit
business failures. hard times. ana general di''r'i1i
mini RI ion 10 allovlaf" tho situaon Where H. II :
| W.o can name 1t VINO can hnd II IN proceed
| lng Of III" Treasury Department OF In any measure
of the Pre- Ilcni TIL" hunire million gold reserve.
the foundation Of piblc ronfirnfr never
| onre trcnchcd upon during tho lnrr,son Adj
| minstraiion. Is shattered and nothing !, don"
| To II. The u@doIh,et powrr OF the Executive
| 10 maintain the credit ana resources Of th" Govern
mcni IS lett nnexcrcI'cd. II the sherman law = re-.
| sporsilhc in part for troubles, WY has II not
| lecn repealed!
| PRESIDENT CLEVELAND NOT TO BLAME.
| The Prcsdc"t can tell He has been criticised for
not sooner callirg Congress together. do not join
| In that criticism The legitimate criticism upon him