New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-30

would run very little behind President Roosevelt
"A TINS county. He said Roosevet's plurality
uerS would be from Ave 20 six thousand ana
.l@L while the President would get few hun
ofeo democratic votes the State ticket vvouIs
receive the fun Republican vote.
ans lieutenant Governor made eight short
speeches. to-day before his arrival in this civ
Inc nrst was at Fulton the home OF Nevada N
sfranahan, Collector OF the Port Of New-York
mere ne addressed a crowd OF 1900 persons
from the rear platform OF his private car He
was met at this point by Chairman Cooper Of
the OsWego County Committee State C,oDmi.
teeilian Mott and former State Engineer Bond.
stop Of an hour was made at oswego
where meeting was held In the Opera Bonse
Ahe speakers were Lieutenant Governor Htg-
GINS state Senator Horace White. Of Syracuse
ana Judge Grifhths. Two thousand persons
packed the hail to the doors. although the meet
ing was held at O'Clock the busiest hour Of
the cay THE New-York Times' retraction
OF the Burnaceville Iron Company charge was
read from the platform by Chairman Cooper
and was greeted with loud applause.
Mr. Higgins said IN part:
The duty develves upon the Governor to SEQ that
the perfoTnsnce Of that duty bs must Sepehd
!argey upon the ability and integrity Of the admin
3estow upon their several departments and the at
tCtt-N theF give 70 Their onlclal duties. Business
terprises know that the best results are obtained
specuHe positions and by insisting that they give
their best Efforts to their work
Il elected fooW the same business sG pr 9rag Thc
business departments OF the State VIII be admin
contracts OF the State VIII be strictly drawn amply
visions Of the constitution viii be faithfully OBJ
served: the State will pay its honest debts but so
reeoe5,zs ~ ne, re N ny power to prevent i will
manded by the people VIII Be so Constructed as to
ness efficiency. rather than party zeal should be
me chic: recommendation TO posts Of responsibility;
continuance OF positions OF trust will depend upon
the faithful performance OF duty.
II hancllns the vest sums OF money appropriated
man nature deviation from the right path
esponsby TIE ExectSe sbad ns s s , men
De alert to detect malfeasance and to punish the
detected EXtravagance and waste are not measured
oy the sum total OF appropriations but by the re-
lar for which Dollars worth ~ Is e. sT15 q6.
ls not e1acted IL extravagRntly spent
Should hold the Office OF Governor for the next
highest ambition With moaesfy ana b9n aIS y
give the people OF the State q clean business ad-
fraud OF corruption IN the eyes Of candid men.
Business was practically suspended during thu
lieutenant Governors stay In the city. He wss
escorted from the New-York Central citation tC
tie Opera House, ana thence TO the Rome Wa
tertown and ogdensburg station by q band and
three marching clubs In Continental uniforms
Thousands OF people lined the sidewalks and
cheered him as he passed The OswegO County
leaders predicted q plurality Of 5000 for him
IN that county. Between Oswego and this city
the Lieutenant Governor spoke from the car
platform to good sized crowds at Serbia, New.
Haven, Mexico Pulaski and Lacona- stoT
Of half hour made at Achland, where
Mr. Higgins, Senator White and Judge Grtf-
hths all made short speeches