New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-27

him 10 take his Srat upon Inc nSuNH -
Of Appeals. those The two eueTtiPbn l , hut
Is the first any Question at az 20 Tho frs, Inn
when the facts stated ana made known there
has been denial of the facts s,S 10 20. dgs. Is
under his own hand confessed them ana In, ne could
nS' s e0H Of n.a hsm for ne N"F" '"e' were
We are sometimes phndered by fraudulent oi'i-
Gals The hard earnings when tacs we exacsa
from US, often in the SHAPE Of taxes. am, am are
snddnIen.y si "' horses or FAST
women, they in Tweed. time ana perhaps
are again now applause we ,anptsI To- ac1s
of violence for purposes Of seli-pr1tr0d4n' n,
We must 90 10 the polls and turn The rascals out,
and put honest men IN their places. 'Nppia"sr'
Now gentlemen the only duty which ,d IS oii ncun-
already inflicted unon the State stained IN a man.
ner which makes it impossible almost 10 ,h Tu'
grace is not further carried CApIlauseo ba h, IS our
Sqy to see that ,s- should not
have permanent place upon the gre"r tribunal
should there be any doubt as to the result OF an
election upon his candidacy IN TINS State' wnere
a hundred who wants 10 vote for him unless he is
compelled TO do 30 10y some other sehthrnl OF m
terest than that OF an honest desire 10 uischdrSe
his duty as an eector?
AS FOR GOVERNOR hill.
Now Governor Hill made a speech in
FL ooklyn tho other night. daughter. mingled with
hisscs) ! no, going to take up your time by
answering that speech. | may not have much
Character. and my brothers Peckham and Ander-
son and Stckney may not have much character:
but we have all got enough, let me- assure YOU,
10 stand up against any malediction by senator
Hill Applause) II is not In his power TO put any
r9n's character or reputation al stake Aprausc
and cheers ~
who made their report in reference to Judge May:
nards character and conduct. are-"hat Is II?
Whn ng arr he Tine to Which INV
friend Peckhain has alluded twenty years ago
particularly had fallen into disgrace. when its
benches were filled by some very foundlings OF
awe and terror by their arbitrary acts. ana no man
dared scarcely lit his voice against them. II was
pambv brief,ess lawyers tool; up the movement
against them and bv their single arms forced
from the benches What the names OF
some Of the men on hs commt,se, WY herr
on this platform tappldusel who WORKER htN ana
night with ceasel.ss s'nTr 10 ac S@niag te
Judge. There is another. John r; Parsols CAr-
plause) He the leading counsel who before
the court Of impeachment. carried me CO. ior ,ne
Wheeler H. Peckham. prominent al I'll lines. tAr-
plsusep There was also Mr.. Cordert 'Arplans"'
| have just word Of cyhortaton: TO the polls
To the polls, Defeat this base attempt 10 set in
criminal bar. applause To the polls with all
heat and all yCgT mFs Rom ROM the 'ni . rT"Sa
which has been cast upon IL huiy ms MANY
under mountainous majority OF your N"l'S. i'I
YOU are able 10 do it, 10 this and hereafter to
The hand of spoliation and Of rine- ana o9Ssrs OF
ing which they will hereafter in all time 10 com"
take due notice Of. Wreit applause
There was a great volume Of applause as
Mr. Carter resumed his seat Every word he
uttered had struck home 10 the seat of honesty
and patriotism in the hearts of all his hearers.
Mr.. Carter did not daily with the subject he
had in hand. Mr.. Maynard was the objective
point. and the laneuag" OF me speaker was
mi al, l.ln IN -
made ii perfectly clear To his auditors that
towards do not raise their heads and their
voices in times Ike these As Democrat he
dealt 70 other Democrats. whose shields were
ndented and unclean. blows which. when his
speech comes to be read. Will be found power F
full in the cause which hnds today non .
partisan advocacy.
VOICE FROM vP THE STATE
Mr. Peckham next introduced Theodore
Bacon. If Rochester. whose speech. with ITS F.
many witty points was listened to with much
interest. Here are some Of the things Mr.. Racon /
'sd in his more serious vein
Mr.. Chairman, and citizens Of this royal city; .
tate OF New-Nork. by The grace OF God free anu .
Independent. within such iA.ations az or m"s,eis
10 say Mr.. Chairman. who cometh after the King
I me- kng MAJ Ssa %na' taxing his seat II would
~ presumpuous In me 10 attempt TO resume the .
NJ less. cannot withstand the demand made upon
ne that should attend here to represent in some
eeble way. that great sentiment. common In the
Interior ami to the remo;est bounds of this great
tate. which this meeting was called publicly TO
xpress tonight. This IL one Of The most painful
+ public duties that sense Of obligation - IA" .
,ate has eyer imposed upon me. Isaac H. May
ard was man who until less than two years ago
numbered among my personal friends Not by .
ny u" OF close acqualntancr, bnt near enough 10
ONE here therefore solely from a sens" OF public
rdinary sensibiiity anything less than profoundly
ainfuI.
This is an extraordinary occasion. II Is not
, common election meeting. II 4. an occasion
bsolutely without PRECEDENT In POLITICAL history
ears ' for almost half ' century in ths STATE.
ven judicial Offices have been presented TO public
Gry GefoTe this ha1 H. lection trnei mot upon
question OF compeIatiye ability. learning ex-
ven upon question of comparative character.
Wy If II were question Of comparative charao.
er there are some very good Democrats among
: resenting this nomination who would eagerly
rasp at the opportunity 10 say to ourselves.
nd great many people say they think h" will
. pretty well. bu' after all II is only matter
{ opinion. But II Is not matte Of opinion at
H. II is matter. was going TO say. "a question
fact; but there Is question left in the case
1t were question of comparative character. then
70 might say. We'll. after all. there is such thing
axe this and prevail upon Ourselves to think that
rs, IS rather gooa and swallow it as best We may
Yer outside Of opera bOun~ a case in which IN.
hoce Of the judicial officer for the highest court
Il great Commonwealth was 10 be- determined
pom II discussion whether he has has not been
ullty OF grand larceny in the second degree II
here were any question al all that H. tho question
efore IN" people OF the State. But there is not
ny question at all The charge has been made.
he charge has been proved. And both the gentle
len who have addressed you this evening have
ldde II plain 10 you what ne charg" is and how
oncusive and documentary The proofs are. Ana
hat has been the d"fen 'e? Why. there have been
.veral defcnces. In The first place. remember.
fter this thing came ont. some time early IN The
Ist year. there werewolf courts Of sessions
serywhere familiar with evidence given on be-
Az Of defendant on trial under Indictment.
gidcncc given in regard 10 character. Well. now.
violence Of character is always received behalf
defendant II 1t j. competent; the weight OF 1t
another question II the man has actually been
zen taking the handkerchief. or purse from a
,cket. by four or five people. who caught him
It'll il In his hand at the moment. character has
Ut generally been thought TO be OF any great !
as determinatve Of the verdict zap !
ause)
MR. COrDETT'S ELOQrENT WORDS.
Mr. Bacon was followed by that sturdy Demo-
at and brilliant lawyer. Frederic X. COudert
r. COudert arrived late at the meeting. but
did not escape the notice Of the people in
e audience as he was hustled forward TO his