New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-04
against the sovereign people. and should be pun
ishable by the highest penalty known 10 the law
(Applause)
MR. HORNBLOWERS ARGUMENT.
William b. Hornblower who was also warmly

Mr. HORNBLOWER RS ARGT MENT.
William b. Hornblower who was also warmly
welcomed, said in the Of his speech
In its desperation in this life-and-death struggle,
amnrras in the bone Of avaTtins mp~nGng
calamity. Mr.. Grant. in his letter OF acceptance.
responsive chord in the breasts of honest ben
cratic voters. For myself ne says. Il make Nc
pretence of non-partisanshp. He further says.
II believe in party organization and fealty TO
party" So our distinguished United States Sen
he declares that the election of Colonel Strong Will
give the Republicans IAN enormous advantage in
Democratic success election time is very touch
ing and appeals TO our deepest sympathies d-augn-
But. fellow citizens Of the Democratic faith. you
honestly ana sincerely believe in Democratic prn-
cpes. and not because you are Interested in Offices
spells. what does this all mean, in plain Anglo
Saxon English? Does it not mean that are
TO submit TO misrule and robbery and blackmai. in
order that certain bosses, calling themselves Demo
cratic shall fatten on the public plunder?
Democrats are American citizens. and the vast
majority of American citizens are not to be bull
dozed by otfce-holders or bribed by spoils If il
were so. the American Republic would long since
se holders eIs "" Would have used the functions Of
the voters and would have perpetuated themselves
zen. PaTs;snshn IN munG GiI slrc,
craftsmanship, elect men on business PRINCIPLES T.
administer city affairs by methods of business non
can municipal government from the shame and dis
grace which now make 1t a byword among the
Mr.
Hall Is potent factor in the elections OF this city.
Yes unfortunately that Is so. It !. our duty to
shall. if elected, do all in my power to hasten
correction of every abuse Yes But how nuch
How much in his power during his two pre-
vious terms as Mayor? Was he not compelled to
every honest American? And did he not bring
many boss--the great King Richard-because he
drew the line at other appointments OF men whoae
pX
Mayor? And what better can We expect in the
Fellow -cltizens this Is grave crisis If Colonel
Strong be defeated Tammany Hail will claim the
result as vndlcation Of its past ana license iSr
respect OF regard for the reputation Of your coun-
try your State ard your city. call upon you hon
honest municipal government. Great chcerns)
CARL sCIIURz's ADDRESS.
Carl Schurz. who was the next speaker. had
a cordial reception.
Mr. Schurz began his speech by SAYING that he
had left New-York City to live in the peaceful
shades of Westchesier County. and was there
fore unable TO give the Committee Of Seventy the
support of his vote They had. however. his hear
test sympathy. II there any election at
which he was tempted to vote in the wrong place
it was at this time. daughter and cheers) Con
tinuing. he said:
We met to discuss state Of things which is
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1t has been established beyond the possibility Of
lefutation that not only gamblers. counterfe,ters.
paid less regular sums for protection In the
pursuit OF their criminal practices. but that prop
all sorts Of lawful business. large and small reach
ing apparently down to the poor apple-wonan. have
been bed But. gentlemen. mark YOU. there are
longer such royal thieves as Tweed, who. al
though he stole from the city handed 1t 10 the
poor.
The Stamp tax and the Tea tax were nothing.
mail levied upon New-York. Civic duty. he
said. should begin at home. and the remedy for
corruption was In the ballot box.
ENTHUSIASM FOR STRONG
When Colonel Strong was presented the whole
audience rose and cheered franticaly for sey-
eral minutes. At last he was able to make him
self heard. and said in part:
Mr. Chairman. Ladies' and Gentlemen. ]
that I vii. have to say to you majority of the
faces that see around here know me; ana know
that my life and calling in the city OF Ncw-Ior
has not been on the rostrum.
paisn' and here re-, Viii be none II the ticket nomi
mated by the Committee Of Seventy IS elected ZAP
city If the Committee Of seventys ticke; elected
(spplsuse): there will be prejudces In this
city applause: but this city VIII be place for
every citizen of whatever mind he may be- Of what
ever persuasion and religion he is. or whatever
country he comes from: IN the Mayors Office II
this city there VIII be place where he may step up
and consult with The officers OF the city OF New
York applause and cheers
Nq bsr. qs' one man h on @ t Gn4 h9 IS @ 4Sm
OF being elected above all others IT is John W.
GoN. applause and cheers He has earned his
spurs. and he is entitled to a unanimous vote Of
the people who In favor Of good government
and wise and proper administration Of the laws
week IS tour aronnd this city. the ticket nominacd
by the Committee Of seventy VII not receive loss
than 10000 votes. prolonged applause and cheers
MIR. GOFF WILDLY CHEERED
Mr. COTS reception was no less dcnonstrative
than that of Mr. Strong. Some OF the things
he said follow:
May say. to YOU that long and sometimes
weary months OF investigation reached climax
this afternoon Rising like the tide and even in the
light found, IT st rising. until. It reached such
pitch that l, citizen Of New-York. with my wife
here tonight and say that am from Ncw-York.
The gamut Of crime seemed to have been touched
seemed to have been reached. The chords Of hI-
depths OF human degradation under official protec-
ton were never reached in the city OF NcwYork
', II this is to be quarrel or contention between
pemocrac s, and si Repu6licanism would IKE to
ties. and would Ike 70 know which Of the parties
beside and behind the unfo2med gsn'ed " and pr
teced robbers and 99ppressors of the people Of
selves behind the elements that speak Of? win the
Republican party range behind those elements?
Certainly not: and neither will the Democratic party
range behind them / consider myself a Democrat
In principle and on the philosophy OF the Demo
cratic teachings You here night other gentle
who occupy precisely the position and
for refuse be classed a Democrat that Will
range himself either beside behind official black
gIardism. oppression and robbery. prolonged
cheering)
THE CROWD DIDN'T GO WILD AT ALL.
SPEAKER CRISP AND GOVERNOR FLOWER AD-
DRESS AN EXCEEDINGLY DECOROUs AND
DIcNIFIED AUDIENCE IN BROOKLYN
A hut
greeted Speaker Crisp and Governor Flower IN the
Brooklyn Rink last evening the closing rally Of
the campaign. The enthusiasm by means
no marked as at the reception given to Senator Hill