New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-30

EDMUND WETMORE.
ticularly warm and hearty. and II the oft-eX-
pressed opinion Of the great crowd may be taken
to mean anything. the candidates on the Repub-
lican ticket are "all right"
From the time that John NJ Deuel. called the
meeting to order every mention of the name Of
Hill Maynard or Tammany was met with groans
and hisses while The names of the Republican
standard bearers were chcered again and again
as II 10 emphasize the fact that the meeting was
indeed one II ratification. Not the least en-
thuslastic and quick to appreciate the points
made by the speakers We're the women. Of whom
there was a good sprnkng in the audience
EDMUND WETMORE CHAIRMAN.
Edmund Wetmore VS. named as the chair
man. and his remarks were attcntiveiy listened
t.: his reference 20 the puny politician and the
ponderous prc.cnder'' were as heartily laughed
over as was his first merton of ihe name OF
Levi p Morton tumultuous.y appauded.
He spoke follows:
We have me. 70 raay ,h. rom.aa,.,as ana !nlorse
~ ~ TY1rK an 10 pleisc our united effor,s
deem this. the city ~ opr ropes ana rom ~"
the .n;,erab.e evils % Democratic mi'rue. CAP
h las ;hiry yeers ne Deuo'ra'c p'ri}y has 99s
government Of thls ci'y' f.r tAe ftte'ess. i'' and
iht; time it has been .n Conir' "i ,ne ga D.
for tle asi nineteen months X n.- hli i..r
lsrcy h. has b. 4. the House ~ r. pr sen i1NNr' an -
n plr'ngT'hg WIZ ine Sitf & lI.' ,,.. ' ms
Dlsng ,hls slime .-- Eepeol.-an i.f.j pas f't
has seldom pad ih" :ihie l. S.si'tlir, ". - ~ ~brr .''
.arg,r ra.l %, National ro.ics J. ht. tii ' n' 49,
fr1m tae Democratic revolt agains- nat Cove H.
mrnt IN sji 20 JOS Iectp'ire hy .h- siii. 'Is -
nn AN cxtsrs.ve sale by which may compare
the merits u The Two opposing 'nr
Tor A parry is 70 Doe juisei no. by 90, y '1!s il
yi 10 while oui ~ p'TTr ,,; o,csr nr lppiauscl
How 10 the Two parties stand this tts - ~ AXE
far man be a d'Hb 's & 10 e ra iSnges: r mo-.
eTc,uslyev under the contro. % sicA. res2sc.Nt'y
,bs, tssn unier thirty years OF Repubc.n Aimn-
,s,ration? The government of the ely ot NeWi 9tK
MN W., baen nmlcr thirty years ot Democratic admin
STATION? d.oul app.ause) ,-,-.-..,., o, cha y,
I'nisr the Republican admin ration ot me a Na
,ionai Government wise legislation protected anI @
fosterci manufactures our Ar, I'M 'l' V,,..l" -,
mcnt of our vas; National resources uns our c'.n %
try was the richest ana m3-t wnr o. s5
wri managed that there vas a surplus oi TeN'huiI,
ins,ean CI l,1on vas he poorer because OF them. for
~ N,a-e taxes collected from the iorecn.r ~ tlr
t STS'op or rom the income OF American thr!'t md
Industry (app.ausc): pubic Q'nc'S p,c Ho [ VI" Al I've
{.pneJ states could be enforced. the peopn hal a
representative government IN tacl rs N''' - al
(PrO.onEel apPauS''
DrNoCRACY's SHOCKING RECORD.
That is what the Republican party has done
where II has been longest in power Now what mas
,ha Don,ocratlc party done whore 1t has been
longest IN p0wsr-herc. In our midst In TINS I'M
r.rial city of the Continent? Let the shaineiu'
story told by the witnesses before ihe LrA'" Com
| n,ttee answer. (Applause) Let the specticie u
tho sudden wealth that follows the holding OF pace
| and mower In our city government ans"cr-WeAlth
i1.1 81. ~ 81
es deadles yllest sin Is not on the part oi 'loS'
| who earn those wages but on the part oi tHoS'
who live upon them. and into whose secret treasury
goes the blackmaH extortcd from the wret'he' p''
less guilty carners. Let the schedule oi prices i''
nomination TO Office or promotion therein answer 4
evstrrn under which the honorable magistrates ana
of,ccs Of this great city sold like th" cnaheSS
| AT a poolroom, and flied 10y promotions from me
| nrisoncr's cell or the criminals rendezvous Le'
the frauds the polls answer by whicn ..S u',s We
| nncent Republican majorities OF the Sta'e NV NV
been wiped out. and the great boly OF IN ,.| t
OF this metropolis deprived OF triiy ,E
! government and gradually TRANSFORMED INTO tne
halpess subjects Of an snoble Sng sing dyh,,fS.
composed Of the successive rurrs or r IN Se Na
In short thirty years oi Repupl,Ah rt ru', ~, The
tion gave the country the best soVtiiilnrn y,
wGrd il has ,ss sys sysr csS Of tX h Xon has 50 ra
It's government that II has become repr9ach ] 10 w"
| civilization and menace to our ro'''''' eN'''
And when the party moved from the metropolis /.
! had cspurei New-York and Albany It's iestructiWye I'VE
! power rose with It's enlarged held of acton. l o o
I
/ workingmen what the Democratic party mas dSne =
| during the last nineteen months that IL mas i mh'
the National Government under us cnnlrol, u ~. IN,
| standing IN the smoking streets or CdPtuIeu Cny
and asking lts Inhabitants whtt, rum mas D'0"
| wrought by the conquerors Appl1useJ
TO TURN THE RAsCAi.s OUT.
But fellow citizens. the conquest N TINS case i
| not final we have come here Tonight 10 'aNe
our part In a rally that shall turn the rascls out
(-h. ersD We have but to stand together VITA our
brethren from Buffalo to Montauk on this the very
key and centre OF the great National b%ts-srouMi, M
! 10 rcaeem our city and State; ana win thost "S T
| Saton Itself from the hands Of the enemies OF
American prosperity ,,..,o 81, N-ovs and
Means who has Just beer, dining WIN ms b''t'sn @
| ronstiu,nts (hisscs) and his symQa.he-c .. co..
| resnondent at the White House OIugn'erl nay
! modc me ooast that We have seen out 'ne pr
rinnno or evil: that bad az Is their present uHs.
earT worse remains behind, and that lhe,r IiS' ri
| ,s.snI, on our wealth and Industries VIII pe loi-
soyaJ nv others until free trade has brought our
loiorers down 10 the level OF European S.rIs ann u
elevated our spectators to the lever OF Euf0Pe""
We accent that challenge (applausel ana we
ors,o, Shst thing shall never he. (Cheers.l we
eav ,ha, that disgracefu compact. thAt perhlSious
ana ,nonstrous piece OF legislation " "hici ,H Hs
o,thors were ashamed TO give tns.r nin = "i w w
/ president ashamed to give his sgna-uEe - @ ,r
iast act affecting the public revenue nai nan - !,
he nasssd by the Congress or this .>Aton' oe' s ;
his generation OF men. that shall be hostile 10 '
princpis OF the just and Impartial pro'eJhVt" ~
hr,erican industries (Cheers) We say that .ne
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