The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-10-30

New YORK, OCC- D.-CCOpcI OiflOiA was
crowded tonight with the reform Demo-
Gratis TO express their determination to
support Everett P. Wheeler, their nomi-
nee for governor.
The audience was enthusiastic.
Ex-Secretary Fairchild, who pre-
sided, made a speech preliminary to
his Introduction IF Mr.. Wheeler.
The latter said it was needless for
him to say mere than to thank his
friends for the evenings demonstra-
ton and to ask them to stand shoulder
TO shoulder for the triumph OF the
cause of Democratic principles on cleo
ton day.
Wheeler H. Peckham made a humOr-
GUS speech. scoring Mayor Gfdat.
schurz Il Private OitiEeh.
The Hon. Carl scharz was tue speaker
OF the evening. His address was
listened to with c ose attention. Sano was
freely punctured with applause
Mr.. Schurz began by telling {lie hear
ers he was there as a private citizen,
not engaged in active politics to tell
them why he thought DAVID =. Hill
shol- ID not be elected gcvernfr of the
state Of New York and Everetq Wheeler
deserved support. -
There is in this Ehsfnfcipahty, said
MIR. Schurz, "a great struggle going on
which is TO decide whether the city Of
New York shall BE owned by the an
habitants thereof4or by Tam1nany hall.
1t has long bs#n popularity believed
that Tammany NAH is a nest of rara-
,ri.l1ls freebooter4 Recent disclosures Of
corruption. blaefsmail. robbery, of vice
and crime plated and protected for
revenue, OF t-rrfrizing, of cruel oppres-
sion 2racticed DION the poor the weak
and the helpless, have gone far beyond
popular expecta{ lion.
Good Cttszens Resolve.
'The good citizens of New York con-
cludea at lasa that it was time to
4 make an end oflthis. Tamnany chiefs
became alarmed They saw a day of
Judgment coming. Their head chief.
Croker, took to his heels He gathered
up the princSly fortune he had saved
from his revenues as ling OF New
York and retired as a Tanmany sage
complacently conscious Of having Sc
cured his harves. in season. But the
other Tammany chiefs we're not so
comfortably settled; theylhad to brave
the coming storm; they at themselves
put to their wits ends ID tried var
6ous devices, They san the song Of
mar 49, as swss5iy "a ssn sinking s.
fish designs; they would nominate q
high-toned citizen for mayor: they
would even endorse a ticket nomina-
ted by reform Democrats. They
would do anything to make people for
GET the fipeiJss teeth and claws until
AFTER electionJ But al in vain.
an their extremity they remembered
that in theiT kind Of policy the shorter
The Tav or one point TO another is a
conI5 not expect &c win directly in
New york they might secure by a
aanlz march via Albany. They be-
sbo,1g7ht themselves of their lifelong
friend, their trusty confederate, David
r 7Aill. If they could only make him
governor again they need not trouble
themselves about a defeat in a mayor
election.
The Game Succeeded.
But would friend Hill be willing to
accept the nomination for the COVER
norshlp Hardly. Comfortably en-
sconSed for several wears in the Senate,
he would not like TO take unnecessary
risks. II asked before hand. he would
refuse. Tammany, therefore, resolved
ITO nominate him without asking, and
the game succeeded. Z is universally
KNOWN and not contr4dicted, that the
stampede in the Democratic state conf
ventioh which thrust the nomination.
an Htll, was planned and managed byf
Tannnany, and that Hill had been pud
IN nomination and virtually accepted
ana founo himself hzrnessed to thts
Tammany cart ere he had time to ruhE
his eyes. That this sly fox would b.l
caught by surprise may seem ludick
Tous. But it is more than joke. 1t isl
the revenge of fate; il is the sin Of th5
eVil-doer coming home to roost; ii ist
the devil claiming his own. SO offend
had Hill ridden into places of powery'
on the back of Tammany and the stated
machinery. that
lies have right to jump on his backI'
and say: Now We viii ride YOU for or,rE
salvation; We have done your worlI II
new you do ours
All this is perfectly fit and properIi
Hill and Tammany are bound tosefheH
by natural ties They are of one f,pSI
and blood. Their. principles are al
same; their methods are the Same
their aims the same, and they knopE
as Ben Franklin said, the.' will Ghave fSS
hang together or they will hang sep-l
arately. As Iammany has alway
fought Hills battles, so now Hill fights
the battle Of Tammany.
Hill and Tammany. IN
ut means in one word that every vote
for Hill is a vote for Tammany Hall
and all that it implies.
I'm the first place, il is said that Dak
vid L. Hin has shown himself to be ar.
able man. Yes; and how ably. After
he had once risen to political promine
ence, did not ne manage to attach To
himself the nercenary elements of hit
party and formed out Of them the
worst political machine this state has
ever seen?
How ably he used the machine to
undermine Mr.. Cleveland in the DEM
cratic organization of this state. How
ably he strove TO belittle the tariff is
sue until that issue was generally ac-
Cented. How ably he contrived. when
Nj Cleveland, in 1855. was for the sec[
ond time a candidate for the president
cy, to get for himself in this state al
candidate for governor. a pluraljtJ
OF many thousands while Mr.. Clevel
land was sacrificed
how ably he took $4,000 out OIL
public contract, and, therefore. -.
the peoples pockets and used II se
campaign How ably he dnstiga.aa ~ M
crime OF abstraeting an election
turn. classifying an election and stsa,
ing the Senate
How ably, when he ciampioned III ia
crime, advocated the elevation OF 81
criminal to the highest tribunal of thu
state as an act Of simple justice and
sat Down on our foremost LAWYERS
who had some respect for the honud
OF the judiciary. as a brainless set al
mandy pambys. IL
HIS Snap Convention. Ill
How ably, when ne led his party /
after having insultec the people of thJ
state with such nomination, into hui
initiation and defeat Of more than 81
hundred thousand votes III
How ably, when he got up his fam /
ors snap convention, thus stealing forL
himself the Democratic delegation 81