Mexico weekly ledger., 1904-08-11
Falls Short in Comparison to Man Into
Whose Shoes he s.sppea-~Up-
ssaisn- and New York
City Democrats Get
ting Together.

~ fAGH1Ay A~at4AOas&o1
meeting.
The first mention Of Judge Parker'sl
1ane brought forth an Outbursf OF
;hesring which lasted a minute and al
half. The name Of Henry G. Davis
caused > similar outourst and every
paragraph Of the resolutions indorsing
the ticket and characterizing the
administration OF President Roosevelt
Sas cheered literally.
Every reference 70 Judge Parker
either In the speeches or In the res0Iu-
rions "a seemingly calculated to re-
move the impression that Tamnany
retained any bitterness from its defeat
ST. Louis. Efforts were made TO
create the impression that Tammany
was heartily and enthusiastically for
the ticket Almost every Tammany
leader was present TO Show that be was
not Indifferent.
Charles F. Murphy had selected
former Senator Thomas c. O'Sullivan
and Assistant Corporation Counsel
Charles L. Guy as the orators Of the
evening. Thomas F. Grady, who had
been expected 10 speak, was present
but beyond making a few formal mo-
tons did not participate. 1t was said
that he vas being held in reserve.
Thomas c O'Sulliyzn read the reso-
lutions after Victor J. Bowling had
been chosen 70 preside Mr. O'SulliFan
has a rich, melodio0s voice, and his
reading Of the resolution aroused
enthusiasm. When be was through
be proceeded to pitch into the Rose
welt Administration with great vigor.
rANNAHY "EvERLAsTISGLY LOYAL"
no q who is acquainted with this
1fganization, be declared, needs any
declaration o. It's loyalty TO
tickets Those who know
rAmmany Hall know that il is ever
aStingiy loyal 70 the party and It's
NAa1uk4QAts 4
we may be criticised for insistIng
ppm certain methods Of party pro
edure, aDd We have been criticised BIZ
'ersg1s from localities which never
induce . Democratic victory, but our
democracy can Deser be Questioned
The ans@er which Tammany Hail
vi make to the critics shall be heard
cd seen 10 toe Overwhelming and
nprecedented majority which this
IEg shall contribute 20 the election Of
Iitcn B Parker. We shall give him
or Loyal and untiring support in the
lrst place, because be iS.znd has been.
consistent a8d steadfast Democrat,
nd beezuse be is the selection Of a
Democratic convention.
"we shall strive with particular
al for bis election because his atti-
noe toward the platform adopted at
l. Luuis vas an Endorsement and ap-
RIVAL 0f the position taken by Tam
1ang's representatives at ST Louis
nth regard TO the Democratic plat
Orm
COMPANIES HIN WITH ROOSEVELT
Contrast the digDined, manly.cour-
geOus stand taken by him before the
Ominatipn With the self seeking, IN
1anly and debzsing conduct Of the
candidate, and ask upon
ThOm Is honor reflected By the con-
rast
THE Republicans, casting away the
Ast shred Of respect for his hign Office,
1o~OroiDateo the Presidency Of the
Inited states TO his quest for the
OminatiOn- From the great moral
which be once claimed to in
abit be lowers himself 70 the polIt-
al level and the embrace Of Lou |,
ayne. From the Executive Chair OF ,
be nation be drives the machinery Of
with one band, while with the
Their be mauipulates Federal patron
&c 10 the direction Of his wi cleo
on-a President manipulation riyaling
his political methods and practices
~disredited Republican Governor
hartman Of our own state.
CALLS RooT's sPEEcH 'iTwADDLE"
Even such a wise citizen as Elihu |
DOT, whose political sagacity warns
in not 10 dare accept the Republican Z
animation for Governor this year, has :
course to the sIlliest sort Of twadcle {
his speech Of notification to the Rel 1
lbliean candidate for ce-President. =
. calls attention 70 the advanced age c
Henry G. Davis, and paints a grew 3
picture Of what might happen In c
le event Of the death Of the Demo-
attic President.
while II was a brutal performance !
the part Of Mr.. Root 10 remind the !.
'esent occupant Of the White House :
the terrible afiiction which this :
untry suffered through the untimely .
mOval OF President Mckinley, we
ink se can assure him that Ia the ]
ent Of such another sorrogful occur-
nee the calamity would not be Deep
ed BY the succession OF one Who'll
,uld mistake high and lofty tumb-
u In the political arena for national
itesmanship, but o who has cut
ed the period Of interest 10 mill
y baubles and tin soldiers"
The speeches we're received with
thusizsm, and ! ind that the up 4.
tie Democrats and the city Demo ;,
us are getting together 10 q way SC
Iich spells victory" Roosevelt Ia
! strong in the east. The membence
bis party keep comparing him with Of
Kinley. The more they do this the r,
ger vote Parker will get. be
)avid r. Francis and Joseph W.
X, Of Missouri, have both been Sc cu
from the west 10 campaign In u
v York state. 20
he Democrats In every state should VI
on the good example being set
- and line nm far the 8ghf Oroau- "a