New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-29
A luxurious necessity
WORKS..

,.s ,or .x,rava1ance with the peoples
,roney The Republican party has Wasted ana
souandercd the funds OF the people. ana the
c,a,a 10 now a debtor for more than Se""'"""'
upon which the people must pay interest an"
,his dnb, was started before the eXisencles VI
the war IN order to continue the party III power
and 70 build up the Republican machne'
Tho working OF the Raines law Is TO ne co''-
demned by alleging that under us ihiaui''"'
nrovsions offices have been made without mint
More than twelve hundred men are ehlo9'ns :"
continuous holiday under the law lh'S "o.'
not include the attorneys. whose ices a'e '7sN
lated only by their political consciences'
The Republican party will be arraisheh io'
protecting monopolies and trusts. 'h"'' W.
Marty lash the Republicans passed ID" 10 p'',
tect monopolies and trusts. They had p'o""'eN
e. prevent monopolies. and they pa'se" d To-"
that was a misnomer. ostensibly to p'e'ei' W.
nonolies but known 10 he unconsu'u'io'"' ""'
,ronsc,ive The courts decided that II was ui'-
constitutional. end the Republicans stuooo'n Ivy
refused 10 correct the defects pointed GU. ny VI.
Court of Appeals The Republican party hS'e"eo
TO the potent and persuasive voice OF ''e ''''O'
olies and was deaf to the people.
Excessive taxation had been feature OF he-
publican administration. 10" 'sN io'
obtained by increasing assessments anu SpeN
taxes State appropriations nave nee" '''V'
the number Of officers has been increased ana
no salaries have beer reduced
Thu canal Improvement money is alleged 70
have been Incorporated The kepup.'Va"
marty has used and squandered SS""''" Wy
methods designated by the statutes as 'i'''''"''
By overt practice ard permssive acts me .'lo'leI
has b.en snuandered. The Governor mas VI
.ioa m n
there Is a refusal 10 bring the o1ehoeis 'e'''e
Jury OF their peers. s, ,.,,. ,s
Failure TO enact decent civil service Jaw 10
another accusation. The Republican party pro
claimed in favor Of an effective Civil Service !"
on that It received the suffrages OF inc peopie,
and then it violated all its promises me IaM
passed was not in the interest OF the people' am
All because the Republican party thought some
Of its politicians in the metropolis might I've u's'
turbed ,
lent. dangerous and extensively partisan ~
was enacted TO help pay the expenses OF tne
party in power. The law was made on the inc
ory that the people of New-York could nor pe
trusted to enforce the law in their own Guy ~
denied tho citizen Of NewYork the privileges
granted every other citizen Of the state
The National treatment Of the soldiers Is de-
nounced. The Democratic parry vas Jus,s
proud Of the bravery Of the soldiers and proud
that the war had ended with so much slory 70
the people. but in the hour Of victory me peoPle
were compelled Ia bow their heads IN disgrace
and humilia ton over the treatment or the SOL
diers due 10 the incompetence of heartless GOV
eminent officers There have been promises 10
investigate but there il only one way. and that
is to turn the officers down and out ara let 'he
Democrats do the investigating
James A. TaVery. president OF the state Te1
Grafton Of Workngren. who Is mere as oele-
gate from Duchess County. has received assur
ances that the platform will contain PLANK
declaring In favor of the strict enforcement or
existing labor laws on ali state WORKS and pun
lie buildings.
A plank in the platform 20 which the trainers
attach great importance as weapon Tor use
against Colonel Roosevelt declares against can
didates who swear Of their taxes.