New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-07
THE RESULT.

Tbo Ton Commandments have prevailed by
moioritieS that vindicac the right OF Inc pcop'
IN rulc Thou shalt not steal. the country says
to those who have sold the industries ol NV
Nation for profits in sugar spcculations. Ihou
shalt not steal. the State says to liill' III" 10
tho others who robbed the people OF the state OF
the right TO rule themselves. Thou shai' No'
steal nor lie. nor barter away the rights or me
city 70 professional abortionistS. say the people
Of thc CITY 70 Tammany Hall. No one can meas
ure the practical effect Of the votes rccor"''
today The triumph of the Reform ticket OF
Ncw-York means honest elections hereafter anu
will emf off a revenue of millions which the
Democratic party has drawn from vice III"
crime The defeat of Hill sends back to power
less ignominy the whole band OF prigahus ny
whom the state has been robbed. and returns
to tho honest people the power 20 govern them
selves nv honest elections. The overthrow OF
the Free Trade Democracy may have 10 De lol-
lowed bv n struggle and if 50 by victory, III
the Presidential election OF 1SH, before me CIV"
vorl, Of the last year can be undone. Hut IT
brings at least this glad assurance, that me
further progress toward Free Trade which the
marty has promised will not be made. On" test
Of n Democratic tariff has been enough ana me
no more.
Results at the hour Of writing are mol YET
comnletely known But the evidence Of Re
publican avalanche Is abundant and overwheiil-
inc \ewYork CITY has elected the Reform
ticket by majority Of about 4'oo Win
s,opch Republcan for Mayor. and it will be-
his pleasure as his duty To break up inc
infamous conspracies by which every lawbrcak-
i.ra nd N
| ful noolseuer to the criminal abortionist has
| been made 10 pour money into III" campaign
funds Of tLe Democratic party The State has
elected a Republican Governor bv majority oi
| marc than 100000 and "A Republican legislature
| and there will be- an end Of the wholesale roo
| horv Of communities 10 manufacture Democratic
| pluraties. The people have elected R'pup
lcan Congress. and there is every ground for
believing that they have probably elected sell
| ate Of Kcpublicans without balance Of power
| in the hands of PopulistS. II j. victory 80
magnificent and far-rcachng that IT. grandeSt
| results may not be seen until the smoke rolls
bv but it is enough TO know that the grand old
cause for which millions have died. ANA Tor
which millions more are ready To die. has
stronger hold upon the hearts Of the people IMAM
| il had In the days If Abraham Lincoln
Len us not forget that the Democrats in North
| crn cities give themselves over 10 corruption
and infamy because they are ~ war with the
| wishes and interests Of Northern voters. FOR
narty'S sake they consent 10 tight against the
known will Of The people. Behind all LeNoW
| EXPOSURES behind all disclosures OF rac"irack
swindlcs in Ncw,Jcrscy and raScalics in Brook
| lyn and frauds in Troy and Albany and Bulia-
! To- there is the tremendous fact that the Demo
| cratic marty il and has been Il conspiracy against
| the welfare of Northern w0rkingmcn No won
| der that in great manufacturing cities nothing
| but corruption and crime and fraud hav" kept
| the marty alive No wonder that. when infamy
and fraud come boiling to the surface. threaten
| ing 10 submerge everything decent, The party or
fraud goes down, because decent men will not
tolerate the baseSt of nfamy in order 10 sacri-
flee their business and their industry
The Democratic party asks too much South
| ern djctatlon in all lis National policy carried
| with it rascal rule in Northern cities and States
as necessary consequence" ana III" people
| could not stand il. Both go down under Tues
| DAYS avalanche Sclf.govcrnmcnt is not Il
| thunder Sometimes the people make mistakes,
| but their awakening is terrible. New York proves
| that ii has Il right TO govern itself by eccting
| Strong and Golf. The State proves that II was
robbed and not merely bcfoolcd Of lis rights. by
| the election of Morton and SaXon. The Nation
| proves that the men who failed 10 destroy 1t
BIZ arms cannot destroy il by fraud or by crime
| in elections and ina; makes history for twenty
wears 80 come.