New-York tribune., 1896-10-29
RLlCK'S APPEAL TO ALBANY.
RorsING MEETING ADDRESSED BY THE REPuB-
IICAN CANDIDATES.

RorsIxG MEETING ADDRESSED BY THE REPuB-
LIcAN CANDIDATES.
Albany oct 2s-Frank S. Black. the Republican
candidate f2r Governor. has been actively at work
for several days in his own Congress district. COM
posed of the counties of Rensselaer, and Columbia,
which was attacked vigorously by the Democratic
State Committee while he was upholding the cause
OF the Republican party elsewhere IN the state
Mr.. Black however. abandoned for one evening
his abors in Rensselaer, County, and. coming into
Albany County. extended helping hand 10 George
y. Southwici the Republican candidate for Con-
gr.ss In this district In this enterprise Mr.. Black
had the aid of Timothy l.. Woodruff. the Repub-
lican candidate for Lieutenant Governor, and at a
great mass-meeng. held in Harmanus Bleecker
Hall tonight. they appealed 10 the voters Of the
district to give Mckinley and Hobart and Mr.
Southwick most earnest support. Previous 10 the
meeting Mr. Black and Mr. Woodruff held an in
formal reception at the Kenmore House. Then
they were escorted to the hall 10y the Mckinley
Guard, The Capital City Campaign Club and the
Mckinley Corps.
Harmanus Bleacker Hall was crowded with Re-
publicans and Democrats George W. stevens acted
rs chairman The speakers of III" evening were
NICK hf M BACK M w"s Sor% reeeve H wtS sreat appanse
He spoke III part as follows
The canvass is about and the work for this
year is about done 1t has been performed with
such thoroughness and zeal that me !aw.ab@ding @
no misgvings to what that result will be. There
are several conclusions which | believe the Amer
lean people have firmly fixed IN their minds. and
among them these-that The United states Is
only part of the civilized world. and not the whole
OF it, and that this Government cannot unaided,
law which shall govern the rest OF the earth
and enforce its execution: that the laws OF trade
and OF mutual intercourse must be agreed to by all
parties who expected to obey them. and that
no law made by us. which embraces within it an
element of degradation 10 ourselves, Will be even
respected by others. We have become convinced.
@ scod & S wcn are s' aus
to mutual esteem between nations as between indi
VidualS.
The Reputation Of Il debt is the betrayal OF
trust and If IL cannot he punished by the infction
Of physica! penalty it Is still subject to the most
fearful all punishments-the forfeiture of con-
ndence The destruction of confidence Is the loss of
the anchor and without it the first storm must
drive any ship upon the rocks. Ii is easy enough
10 borrow once and refuse to pay. but the hope OF
the man who does It Is no better founded than that
OF the sailor who cuts his cable In tair weather IN
the expectation that no storms Will ever arise
4 duty rests upon this country TO fulfil its OBJ
legations not only because il has agreed to 40 30,
but because the United States of America Is the
great example ia the world to which all civilization
il turning. exemplify 10 fuller degree than
any other that wealth and power unsurpassed may
live i'm peace with sense OF moral responsibility.
and that the latter Will control.