New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-09
SOCIALISM MUST BE BURIED.
DR. KITTREDGE SUGGESTS SOME DUTIES THAT
FOLLOW THE ELECTION


FOLLOW THE ELECTION.
"a wonderful week In our history has Just
closed" said the Rev. Dr. A. f. Kittredge in his
sermon last evening at the Madison Avenue Re-
formed Church Usually the issues In our Presi-
Dental campaigns are political. the candidates
men Of high moral character and ability. and the
success of either party does not imperl the sabil-
ity and prosperity of the country. In the contest
lust ended, moral. not political. issues were In
viewed and for the second time In our history party
lines were oberated by the danger to our Rcpub-
lie The issue I'm 1860 the preservation OF one
common country. The issue OF the campaign just
erded was more critical for we were called upon
to face enemies among US whose victory meant the
overthrow Of justice. financial disaster the red flag
OF Anarchy In place Of the Stars and Stripes and n
nations shame This enemy sought to prostitute
the highest court In the land attacked the author
ity OF the President. and sought to stir up class
hatred.
but the question whether the people can be
trusted to govern themselves answered nobly
In the affirmative last Tuesday. Never was the
enemy more perfectly organized. never were Its
forces more vigiant. and never had they a better
mountaineering to the hard timcs-to deceive
the laboring classes with sophisries Of financial re-
lief: but Democrats and Republicans alike sprang
to the defence Of the integrity OF the Government
All honor to the journalism OF the country. too for
tnt he, 1ssd rrSt papers nave ' '''''
"a lesson TO be learned from the victory IL deeper
confidence In the stability OF Republican institu-
lions. in the morality and intelligence Of the people.
II "a the duty Of the Christian citizen TO aid In the
uplifting OF the people. Financial justice must OBJ
tain for the laboring classes prosperity must be
brought to every section OF the country-to the rich
and moor alike Corporations must not grow rich
hv the grinding down Of the poor. Labor has been
,yyronoed and In this fact lay the strength OF Mr..
Trvan Effort should tend toward increasing the
wages Of labor When you make all prosperous you
roh Anarchy OF It's stock trade and the poison OF
its sting is taken away. Too many are ignorant Of
the meaning of our liberty, A more Intelligent
love Of country is needed Liberty must 81. be dis
s,is o. tb,s cy voted last Tuesday for dishonesty
and Socialism 1t lays largely at the door OF the
;ntaioent citizens that these voters had not been
enii1htened. Thousands are no more Mt to be
trusted with the ballot than Infants
issue that has not been buried Is Socialism. or
rcd FOR organized government 1t Is the duty OF
The coming Administration to settle the question OF
Tho tarff in conservative spirit on the basis OF
smTcicnt revenue to more than cover the National
cxnenditure and then TO endeavor TO hold together
thnse who stood shoulder to shoulder In the con-
test lust closed that they may unitedly night An
archy and Socialism ill.,. H.. L., a..
"Yet another lesson In that God lives deep In the
sentiment Of human hearts and that ne was back
tory was achieved