New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-14

Democratic party throughout the country in favor
OF his nomination. 1 have been expecting this de-
presented Itself No one could foresee Hearst But
every political observer must have perceived that
the spirit Of socialism had taken possession of the
Democratic party and had finally become its one
upon you and If possible upon ali my fellow citi-
Eens throughout New-York that it makes no differ
ence whether Hearst Parker be the Democratic
nominee that which gives energy. purpose and
character 10 the Democratic campaign will be the
There is uncertainty in the Republican party
1870 a. 20 ~ OF ts IIlhclpIeS II theTe
were uncertainty as 10 It's candidate, there would
stil be none as 10 its principles They definite
cessful administration proclaim and illustrate them.
Upon you deNolves the duty Of bringing them home
in Iour seyrai ,oTnrnI5nItie Tdtbi, % "a ,at the
place Of the work that you will DO Conscience and
judgment have always guided the American people
in the selection of the high officers of their gov
the newspaper press earnest sincere ana patriotic.
viii not he made ian vain
When Senator Platt ended his speech the editors
arose in their seats and cheered him for four or
five minutes.
MR.. DEPEw INTRODUCED.
Senator Depew was next introduced by Mr..
smyth Announcing that he had been under the
doctors care for throat trouble Mr.. Depew said:
For the first time in my life I am here not to
and have been working together II has been he
who has done the business and l the talking: but
after listening to the speech he has made tonight
/ think that things ought to be reversed.
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the powers that rule the world. my wife and my
doctor, and I was cautioned that Il did speak I
was only TO speak in a whisper But the trouble
is that am not a whispering politician
-, have been going to RepnhLlcan National and
many demonstrations given to public men. The
ity Of the man as in the case OF McKinicy, and
not always TO their power or what they have done:
but the demonstration witnessed given 10 Senator
Plat IN the convention on Tuesday was the great
but as a demonstration OF affection for the man
who has led the Republican party through so many
contests FOR President ana Governor.
Whatever the metropolitan press has had to say
about the Senator. there has always been one body
always believed in him. and that Is the country
editors.
As Senator Depew sat down. after delivering the
last paragraph Of lis speech. voice from the
tables said: Yes. you right. and We always
will"
William Barnes. jr.. chairman OF tho executive
committee OF the Republican State Committee. was
next introduced Mr. Barnes told OF his first entry
into politics about fifteen years and said that
the first time he met Senator Plat at State
convention. when the contested delegation that he
led was thrown out OF the convention by the Sen
ator. Political management continued Mr..
Barnes rests not alone in the powers may
possess. 1t seems 10 me that there is something
that enters into IL potent than any advanta
have come in contact have first of an been true
and honest They would like 10 get such things as
concurrent resolutions. but they will sacrifice
the party or their own principles for such consid-
erations. The friendship and support that Senator
plan mas cot from his friends are NOT owing 10
what he would do for one man or another. but
have been due the real friendship they had fer
him. and the trust they had for his loyalty their
interests. These the real reasons why ne has
been held and is held in such affection by the Re
publican party In the State Of New-Nork *
!. , O'Brien. Secretary OF State, said that he
Rad always been OF the opinion that newspaper
men never got She real credit they deserved for
the work they performed. and in a laughing way
ne said. If YOU want anything and can give #
you. Just call me.
James S. Clarkson. Surveyor OF the Port in q
| laudatory speech. said that the Republican party
could never estimate let alone pay. the great
o Senator this
State"
CHEERS FOR THE PRESIDENT.
John A Sieicher in speech referred to Presi-
dent Roosevelt and called him the man Of des-
tiny" The name Of the President was received
with cheers a2d handclaps-
d. u. Frisbie. Of Schoharie was introduced as
our Democratic friend" and A o Bunnell. sec
rotary OF the association. also spoke.