New-York tribune., 1904-09-22

ucan State ticket. There is thus presented to the
Question. namely: Shall the methods and admin
istration OF Governor odeI be indorsed and con-
cFae Se party IL sue saceesl @ at the pos pledges asf
10 divorce the State government from corruption
We fayor an honest and Just enforcement Of the
and spirit The present State administration. 6y
evasion OF the constitution, by official juggery. and
san advantage, has successfully nulhed these laws
and rendered them practically Ineffective for the
Not even the public school and educational
system Of tho state has been exempt from the
political greed Of those who control the State gov
eminent We denounce the so-called Z nification
hypocrisy. The Republican legislature in choosing
% nave se era su er'Son or the educa lohal sys-
tenn n the state, selected ten Republicans and one
Scted law proy55IIk tbat tlese Regents shall Be
chosen on Joint ballot OF the legislature, IN the
porttognment the RePub!icaP7. party may have per
colleges and universiries We are in favor or re-
tloral system OF the State from the realm or par
tissu politics, and 10 that end demand that fair
ana honest represen on the Board y tteEel s
whichever party that may De
roads should he built under wise and compre-
hecTre piar safeguarding The interests ~ thc TAX
1r-t re--r- dl,ioirtef and eraxr1ertl-v rorstrlIr
ton instead ~ complete and 'nterrornrnu ing
We demand that ne gre.sen, Erade -TTosssag.
laT be enforced. and ali sraae crossings abolished
We favor local self-Eoveruue0t '0- wu1c,0al-
ties We opposed 70 the constant crutrni.za-
ton of power IN fhe state goverument % -he
estriment o. localities and = any rgns,itltoEal
changes be deemed necessary cure This eva.
pledge ourselves 20 aid in t1atr enactment.
We indorse the Democratic national platform
and resolltioHs accpted az - Louis in Jg} last
Rs a complete exposition of Democrats principles
and policies upon all the living issues ~ the pres
ent tire. We approve the sound sentiments 50
admirably expressed ty our national candidates IN
their speeches of acceptance.
We cordially iudorse the Democratic nornina-
tlons Tor President and Vice President % thA
Initff States. New-lCrS has been greatly hon
ored BY the Democracy ~ The nation IN the selec-
Presidency. An abie furist. urswervtng Demo
crat from his earliest participation IN public
nn1irs. hrm believer IN con~tifution9l govern
ucnt, bold defender os the rights OF the people
always consistently and sincerely friend ~ a.
VINO labor. never an advocate of special privileges
ever an opponent % wolopoiistir combinations
which oppress the people, his election 20 the
F-esicency viii sgnalize return 20 the paths
marked out by the founders OF Republic
Itls associate upon the ucket is "a self-rnade man
long Identified with large business interests. whose
suits that may be- by Individual merit under
political institutions which open equal Opp0rtuui-
ties all, who has served the people and his party
with fidelity and wisdom In the Senate OF the
VIII sustain the best traditions of that high and
honorable office
The signs of the times point auspiciously 10
democratic triumph. MOI IN many years have the
Independent voters manifested decided a dspo-
s!Ion 20 act with the Democratic party. Even IN
q hopelessly Republican state like Maine there
has been great Democratic reawakeuiug a
marked Increase IN the Democratic vote. and n
sweeping reduction in the Republican plurality ~
nearly eight thousand from that OF four years ago
We unhesitatingly promise the Democracy OF
State win be cast for Alton p Parker and Henry
G. Davis.