New-York tribune., 1894-02-10
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gence and earnestness Of purpose which appear
who believe that all virtue all respectabllty anu
all rest & in any Sne the paTy yoe or and Wsh
of others placed in position to suggest or to lead
ppamsq IN e1efSdnS do not U5 besve that man Who
fers with me on question oil wnat IS pes, ior 'v h
ary Sat eTence IL %1sn OF opnion H criminal to whom
the most insulting epithets may be applied me
EGr 9 ns o hoah Which has
and | hope will always allow, to its lndiviaua, a
composed Of dumb driven cattle It has preserved
It's strength % a times s ey sreaes strength and its
greatest power came only when 1t took the people
into its counses. and was in truth the e. peoples s
various times and in various sections OF .ne ins
and in those sections its power and influence have
waned =,
Nsv.-York' %C sie City Which we know has. II they
could be properly gotten out ana honesty vesrs
10000 Republican votes applause Ai.et h nar,
apathy OF discomfort and of disgust on tne sp pap
agement that has through corruption I'm re'ro,.i on,ing
and stupidity prevented this vote from @ csme t
the election Of last November. when with Inc tne
criminal folly of the Democratic party n
the land in its might and the party yreSsened Of ln
coin and Garfield and Grant ana Bai,.e and Iowa
into the Republican ranks once more, anu Sneps hepe
Ohio. with tida-wave, .cneeps) oid d"G Democratic
majority more rolled up me ena was wasYnrI Iray
and the Republican party IN me cry %, f"rward
voinr man oappause, who believed in the plain
people. who believed that the KeprDncSn lav from
the people as II has been doing in this city tor Tor
sgted warrcd at at at every turn he has hs.d steal
tasty to his purpose un, ,ofSn nf everw ' man in
ans hs hn hT have resulted in this magnificent meet
Ing. which is decide the plan under wnicn M Iaw .ne
York shall press forward hopefully, to the future
and shall have It's votes fss'GTed r in he ef RepGbcan
| party and secondly, in the plain people who are ar,
the bone and snew Of the Republican IN Pary par rnre
ment OF the party and lastly in destroying % once one,
the the Democracy in power in this city. Appause2
| He needs no introduction to you from me gu m
his his" Judgment his honesty of purpose and his
loyalty to the party which ne serves s., ,; n,,n,no
ma" n cbairman hn Of this convention John T. Mho-
! land (Cheers)
The nomination was seconded by General
Michael Kerwin. of the XXVlIIth Assembly
| District who spoke as follows:
II affords me the greatest pleasure to second the
| nomination When | look about this hall APP
| mears 10 me- as though had made a
| mistake when he said this organizaiion was; was a
| mistake. IApplauseD won't make any lur'heTT
remarks because this is time for business
publican seated in this chair 80 will stop taking
and with all my heart second the nomination oi
Mr.. Mnholand for chairman.
MIR MILIOLLAND WARMLY GREETED.
Cheer upon cheer rang out through the old
hall and cries for Milholland were heard on
every side When he stepped before the audi-
ence there was "A burst Of enthusiastic applause
that did not stop until he began 70 SPEAK his
speech was follows;
Mr. Chairman. Ladies and Gentlemsn fellow
'Rcbcs Traitors ReyorTPs Psnuhcin issenspn, napty
ternal regard and thank you for the hgn hohor o
| that you have bestowed upon me. he assured tiat
| ( cfafp thoroughly
| charge with being ambitious; fernaps i am am
but / say 10 you and all. with the utmost sln-
| cerity. That II | know myself. have ambition
tonight TO be In any other POSITION ,naiI an, .,,'
! (Applausc) | covet no prorder distinction than
that witch is involved by this bestowal Of your our
confidence and APPRECIATION. If have one wish for for
the future. it Is that. whatever may or may not
to pass, always may be- in your jIdshent' hs h
least worthy Of a place in the van OF this most
Ne are assembled here tonight body Of
loyal devoted Republicans. who believe that our
| party is after ALL the only one that is capable OF
! directing the affairs of this State they should be
directed and OF controlling this city as 1t should
iso Ge cSn!r9s SnSns Pq in 1886 ocheers We
| have already obtained control for the most part OF
pcie that work by the election of Republican
Governor fall and, while We are about that II
! IL our Intention to wrest the government OF this
splendid municipality from the gang OF politicai
brigands that have been looting II for number NJ OF
years past They ha"e been plunderlng II because
those whose duty It was to protect the city from
spoaton 20 fight for it4 interest az tne polls nave
You know what You know refer to the
how ever to indulge in any abuse or recrimination
Of that venerable body. That ancient maxim,
speak only good of the dead might apply here.
oApplause) The old machine has gone II has s, re-
| laid to rest the wind swept heights of Murray
iIn by that melancholy body OF distinguished
gentlemen known as the Committee OF Thirty we
have nothing more to do with IT, We have to deal
with the living not the dead our VII, tn her M
legatees
THE ARMY MUST PREPARE FOR TIE FIGHT.
We do not want TO with Republicans. IL we
can help it. We eager to join battle only with
the common enemy and oppressor of all-Tammany
| Hall But gentlemen. before We can fight the
enemy to advantage must get our own army in
order We must weed out the traitors In our ranks;
We must drive to the rear or out or the army, or
| over to the enemy whore they belong, every dis-
loyal general colonel or captain that there Is IN he
party Npplausel We must close up our cur fai,ns hnnd
and brain are needed oil along the line. we must
have "A plan Of campaign one that Is founded on
| common-sense and political wisdom ana that can
be- carried out somewhere else than on paper zap
Now. we cannot expect TO reorganize our army
without friction. An organization without
| pontments. heartburnngs displays of temper.
threatcnngs and acrimonious discussion would not
back with the Republican reorganzations here II,
nobotly like the plan Of the Committee OF Thirty,
for example. which was adopted by the very ma
| chine that II intended TO destroy, with up
roarous expressions OF delight. That is not our
| way W., do not invite row. but we are prepared
| 10 encounter opposition OF the most determined
| character We did not undertake this work with
the idea that it Sunday y-school picnic In the
| June woods (Arplause) ,
| Every good thing that has been accomplished
| in this world started. every human life
| Is begun In distress and anguish. The master
| pieces of and OF literature were brought forth
| In pain and sorrow The poets are never weary
| of singing about the
Long days OF labor
And nights devoid Of
that are necessary in the production Of that which
| is great and enduring In the realm or poetry ana
| Of prose Those grand civilizations of the world.
| ancient and modern. had their beginnings In trial
| and tribulaton. American independence only
obtained after seven long. weary years OF blood
| shed and disaster Valley Forge preceded York
| town (Applause.) Half million lives were laid
| down before the Republic received its new lease
| of life (Applause.) We had Bull Rum as we'll as
| Appomattox. The Greek hero. Hercules. struggling
for life in the cradle, ypes the conflicts at birth
| Of all men, nations and great parties.
MEMORABLE MEETING IN THE HALL.
On Monday night the Republican clubs OF the coun-