New-York tribune., 1902-10-31
CHEERS FOR THE GOVERNOR.

v hen Governor Odell rose to speak there was
another long OF cheering The crowd
was with the Governor from start to finish. and
aIplauded him vigorously at frequent intervals
He vas carried along by the enthusiasm and
Mr Morris was obliged to remind him that he
must 60 10 another meeting before he thought
ofNstcpping. He said in part:
They CDemocrats) have told vo,, that i, ,l.
mlhlslIdtloh OF the lunacy department there have
ia Zen rahtn away from the mana cement OF thos~
OF ne state and that this power is now centraIiza
nos sihie - ,6 6aa at mat the most niggardly policy
1 ,,2n may %rSd oreny 70 refer to this law so that
- -aTeoinpisFe4 I a. IN the first place the Lunacy COM
ss"h ns M on t uns state is non-partissn IL is com
R9T1 ocIiv,ond ~ se mgmeers one OF whom is Daniel
User o 9f Buffalo the friend and early ad
the other members is I,r p an ms me- one Of
alehsts in this country or in the world
an indePendent in politics, ana but one Repubcau
M. ~ 81 VINO has for hve and 0ne-nalf years
H'Not'u ~ lllle ana attention the affairs ~
ms IN SOiSsioh with fidelity to the State ana honor
Is Th1s is the ne f9mmssion which administers the
aiIs . 81 n, Ihe insane institutions through when
nected With their affairs and vet il is risim5 ,I tI
commission and fhaf u Has secured control OF this
,,.,I og -, i aI II is seeking to use Il for the
purpose OF advancing the interests OF our psrtV
such petty politics as this 1t has never sought TO
S'hosa sunnor tb s. by neslecting those with
Instance throughout the State there have bee8
asyums 10 a very large extent tbe same ma, .ar!ouS M
the same women who We're in control hafo-a 81.
enactment OF thls law. I want 10 say 70 Won tba,
every board throughout the State which / 49,
appointed Is hou,sectarlan and non -nartisa,, s,J
the only oblsct mat any member of these hoar.iS
b nas + 10 TO an the suffering of those whom
And yet the Democratic marty ,h,,. a.. .
tied leaders attempts by r ahro4gh It's accred-
cation to direct attention aSai aoae ana Win
great issues OF the State and attemnts 10 ir @ Iea
the passions OF men with the stories tbat 49, 49,
recently circulated want 10 saV Ia vnti tIat ,5t
Is no GoNeiAof' perhaps with one eYreotion ,,,J
he Is not an tne chair now that Uyonld e'' @ ~
10 use these institutions for the n,rrnosa - "a
Vanclng his own personal ends UhstS.r ~. ~ u
political Or inerceharA, because ne knoy,- ~ -.
great people or THIS State would resent erd ~ M
In their wrath TO crush out both the nd ~
individual VINO We're responsible for such a thin ''e
The Republican party believes in urosrariF1... j.
believes N doing everything that is n5Feitioo =, ~
advance the interests Of every ComuufIt., ~ -
people and therefore. one of the grsat ~ 81 ,, ul
m which We are an Interested is the e1largeTnsn4
Of the canal. 10 which both parties ba, 151
thenselNss IN ] iltH pa uorms- For years we have
peen endeaN,,tlhs 10 maintain the State vrtthSut
imposing direct tax. In 1895 Is CsAO on v,a riSS
from lholIett s9utces During the last year sI7 0sa
coo has poured into the treasury ~" tba Sts3,s
from such sources all the result of RanubIic,o
laws ana measures. (Applause) And II is there
Tore because We nave pledged ourselves 10 Continue
the ponct or n" taxation for state purposes that
We nave approached this subject of canal iDnroIe
thought '''''''"'''' '''a
The Democratic party in IT'S haste to again secure
me support CT the people Of this State pledges