New-York tribune., 1894-04-04
THE REPTBLICAN UPRISING.

The conditions under which the orsahI"i''o"
of the new Republican movement ID 'hiS CIT!
WAS completed on Monday evening gave con-
elusive and most gratifying proofs Oh NV
strength and vitality Of the forces pehinu 1t.
The great hall of Cooper mon was cro""ou
TO the doors, and the police who were s'a'iol'c''
In and around the building report that ii 'lou'
sand pcrsons had to be turned away ino
spceches were inspiring. and the ch'ii'iSiaShi
was genuine and impressive. The aSSclhpi! was
pervaded throughout by spirit oil il'eiis' II"
tcrest. courage and confidence. me business "
the meeting was done III s'ralsh'loi ""i'
manner. and all the proceedings chpodleu 'l'e
united will Of all present. No pohllc'h loi'c
uas ever more harmoniously ana succeSsiui!
oo,,innod for the service Of party thah 'l'S
NOW Renublican organization. which now taxes
the field with perfect loyalty ana every prospect
OF usefulness.
Tho most experienced members of all parlioS
oro astonishcd at the manifestations OF k"pup
loan 1ool and activity which distinguish ms
"or season in politics. Some of our irlehdS
bove hoon mislcd into assuming an unnecessary
and ,,nhecoming attitude toward those WIZ"
bovo devoted the last four or five months 10 re-
emitting and yitaliZng the Republican party III
V,
versorv really doubt the success of the move
ment which they have been watching 80 ''''''l' ,
Ipdeod we are glad TO say that the energy ana
enthusiasm of Mr.. Milholland ana HIS "SN"
oio,os have been infections They have not
monopoliZcd the zeal which was "'l'l"I '" ="
enlisted in behalf Of Republican principles nor
engrosscd all the attention oi looherS-""' -""N
ing every allowance for cXaggeranoh III" -
we rejoice TO know that the enroiheil' JuN'
completcd under the auspices OF '"iohe' pi'>'
and his colleagues Of the COMMITTEE oi ihi!
has been very large, and to Dehe'e 'h'' '"'
spirit which characterized their great mas
meeting last week pervades the hoS' VI ''''''
whom they have marShalieu'
II Republicans look upon 'h'Se "'"o'','r -
demonstrations OF devotion and confidence VIII
delight not unmiXcd. perhaps. win surli'H''
what must be the feelings OF Drh"crd'S ""'''
,be crimes and follcs Of their party nave h"'
vct driven into opposition: They would hiE'
found the period since the last election SUM
cinntly gloomy if their overwhelming delc'l III
November had merely been followed rs 1t Has
| hocn bv shameful exposures OF rascai'! anu d
,opo series Of convictions. But an unexpected
nonc has been added To the winter OF 'holr u'S
,,ton, bv constantly accommodating proofs OF Il
great Republican uprising in TINS thc'r s'ronE
hold and Throughout, the country. II 'ii'T' "I'
those who are reckless enough 10 deride mo-
mcnt which. within few months has not Only
taken secure possession Of a field OF us own
but developed new life in the whole hepuo
lican body. no Democrats are includcu "ino"-
the scoffcrS. But we are glad TO believe ina
the feeble exhibitions of envy ana ii-whi "ni'n
bove brought discrcdit on those VINO nav" eN''
| thcm were due TO temporary dcrahE'H'eh
of their faculties and will soon d" a'oi'i '"'
and forgotten. Not only every Kepuplica" ""
every Democrat who has enough hohor ant
public spirit to despise the leadership ana zen
depcics Of his party is summoned TO the 'hSh
and NAV share the privilege of restoring Tree
and pure government to this disgraced ana op
pressed city Nobody TO whom such an oppor
tunity comes can afford 10 reject IT,