New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-16

| per yard.
| BROADWAY. 18TH AND 10TH SITS.
bill than present to you its results The Repuoii
party is in favor Of tariff not only for revenue
but for protection and revenue az well. tAppause.
ens 'e gave such with result
that there was big growth In the magm,nudee anu
cial system caused fall in the value OF property OF
% per cent less than 1t was when Grover clexelana
| that has come to millions OF our people for want OF
labor in consequence of this change much greater
than all the sufferings that came 10 our so'u'e''
| through the years OF the bloody war
| DEMOCRATIC FOREIGN POLICY.
! II were to go TO the foreign policy OF this Ad-
| minstratior l should touch upon subject whic'
brings blush of shame upon the face OF every true
| American be he Republican or Democrat CAP
| plause) need Only mention the desertion OF te
| little American republic Nicaragua during It's strus-
| giles | need only speak Of the hauling down OF the
hs ns Of e citizen who
| secuted in Madagascar and who now angnishes, IN
mnistration has been Thoroughly un- american , IN
every situation bn Ta wEh Te mas aeR how Sbo
Cuba. The Administration is preventing us BY every
| means in It's power from getting away aid TO me
| oppressed people Of Cuba. tCheers)
| PRAISE WHERE PRAISE is DUE
But while make .hese criticisms. am forced to
say that the Government policy on the question OF
| sound money meets with the approval Of Repub-
| licans we'll as Democrats and am proud to say
that its courageous efforts in expressing the Chi
| cago riots meet With the appreciation OF all good
| citizens Of both parties All criticism should be just
and fair and believe have been both in all that
| have said against the Government And only hope
meren TeSs eyrvysrre ng the upfod
| Tx OF the Monroe Doctrine. Is well foun1an'
Further than that National issues will not
20, but the State issues Of this campaign are most s
elect but we ha0T to ees. C and
surveyo w not taxa ts' gp Your Time in speaking
| Of the ability or the honesty Of these men They
"n wsnns d or have aso ana gsf
| the Senate and the Assembly. But the matter OF
the enae na p4ssemSy # r hee f o@ to be
done by making it IMPOSSIBLE for tina, band OF
| tons It must come. through Republican Legs
sturs heersS WY DO say thst? v Can 1 R
| publican majority in both houses and they passed
fESry Of tf the Police I b ana that
only rejected because OF the c KepqbGa a a he
r re at by his party already We'll where did
the Democrats in both houses stand on these reform
was cast in the houses for any one of these meas
ures. II this Legislature were Democratic what
| No, none at ell.
| THE ORIGIN OF ISSUES.
| We have an issue III this State this fall. Some
| people have been foolish enough to charge me
| with making IT, But issues are not made in secret
|
the people Issues arise, without one knowing
exactly what starts them. But will explain to
| you the issue to which refer.
ago here ERE ocs sons 14 IN hs y m
| mittee known the Lexow Committee. CHEERS
the most infamous ever. known in any civilized
| community in the world before. The people OF TINS
ana sent a majority Of the reformers 10 the leg
saure The charge was made last year , mat rb the
they were enforced II was only for the purpose or
SSCd D more Of h hts %e will have sAd
ton that will enforce the laws equally upon al peo-
ieges and ali people shall have equal protection.
But Immediately the Mayor appointed Police
Of The laws some Of The peopleG foT W Ia who no
have voted for it, We thought you only TO
stop b sh ana You are so hac to to
That was how the issue made. not by me.
and we had to meet 1t or else play the part Of
| towards.
MET IT BOLDLY AND FRANKLY
| The Republican party did not at all 1t met
! it boldly and frankly AT Saratoga and there de-
cared for the maintenance of this principle OF this
| particular law which was being attacked. which
| was the law requiring the saloons to be closed on
| Sunday (Applause) And when it said main
| enace" it meant all that that word means. II
meant enforcement; 1t meant retention on the
that II meant the approval o. the enforcement Of
the law in this city by the Police Commission; ana
Believe that vast majority OF the people Of TINS
city are witnesses to-day and ccgnizant OF tae
s5 nst h the s last Psf x months t
| have the Official figures here. took tne trouble
Sgs ei D Snf t the months q July August and
ember in 1884 there sSs2 arrests for drunken
months OF 1855 there have been only 900 or nearly
30 per cent less applause before the END OF the
they will undoubtedly be reduced 80 per cent more.
| Warden ORourkc. OF the prison ward in bellevue
|
months that ward has been entirely empy use
| saloons be closed. This Of necessity brings up
| the waoe excise question, whether We VIII or no.
this question as weil az upon others by the con
tnued mlsstatements OF Democratic papers OF TINS
Briefly what is the position @Ir OF he Rep@bcan
party upon ms is qqssbGR p ,he
! Time and again the Repgblcans who favored tenn
hsye lost hs state because S of tns sU
S Se Re 9nS ar py m rom
In favor Of free and just excise license system
honestly and fairly enforced eyerywher.e ZAP,
Of license but i believes mat i should be general
cSasacter as 70 reduce the evils Of ntemperance
| TO the lowest possible point. Appause)
THE OHIO SYSTEM.
In fact Republicans OF this State to-day favor
| what is known as the Ohio law. In Ohio all ex-
else boards are abolished. and engaging in liquor
traffic there is free TO every one; but the moment
| a place is open for the sale OF intoxicating
drinks the State officer steps In and evies the tax.
which is uniform throughout the State. and many
Of our people think that that would be desirable
condition In this State Certainly the operations Of
| the Ohio law have proved very favorable in Ohio.
! They have met with general approval. ard to-day
| am told by people from that State that neither
party would consent 10 change them.
| Ny positon-and as ] am spending for myself To-
! night some what-ny position upon the Temperance,
J or ,Ipon the excise question may be or!ety stated
! and properly Some years ago, some OF you may
1 recol.ect that ! candidate for Governor o!
c,ot rcna u
! platform SO Ear licenses are concerned. am
Ia favor Of high license. ! am In favor OF license
Tor rhs sale OF spirtuous liquors which shall be very
| much higher than for the sale or beers ana Ilght
wines / have stated briefly the position OF me ne