The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-09-15

| touHtTy LOT plRnU years. CannOt neip iet.0
this dilemma. Either no voted twice, for
Bryan against his own personal convictions.
or twice voted for Bryan because. in his belief,
r and MS were better iGr 1ne
great fitness for great Office.
We have, waited in vain for some strong,
policy, to be, announced by the Democratic
canddsss Up 70 the present time he has
comparison with the four unfortunate years
Of Cleveland's administration and accusing
President Roosevelt with converting q sur
| 600. This accusation might be passed oyer
lightly coming from any other SOURCE put
tpn the candidate FOR tns be
fed in, giving It consideration. Judge Parker
must have known the circumstances which
have produced the situation to when ne
The fact Is that out of the ordinary income
over $50 9oo 600 were paid for the Panama 1
and control It: that 81, 500, 900 were expended
| on. the st. Louis exposition; that many mil
amount in extending the facilities for rural
free delivery throughout the country, and,
moreover. that in March 1901, a bill was passed
from taxation 81. 900 900 annually: in April,
1902. again tax reduction bill was passed
estimated to reduce the revenue s83 100000
or an estimated reduction from taxation of
sl05, 900. The actual reduction, as shown
by the returns to the Treasurer, proved to
Of these figures. the solicitude OF the Demo.
cratic candidate for our apparent falling, of
in revenues seems not to be very well founded.
ROoSE ELT, THE PATRIOT.
Concerning Mr.. Roosevelt he said:
But after all the chief issue in the present
canvass, the chief figure looming up fore
most in the picture, the central mark for
of the opposition, is the commanding figure
OF our own candidate for the Presidency.
For many months. in many ways, by direct
assault and indirect intimation. IL has been
| the continuous and aggressive purpose OF
the Democratic campaign managers to con-
vince the American people that Theodore
Roosevelt was an unsafe man; that. he was
| imbetuous and headstrong; that he was
Wilful and peryerse, that he was strenuous
altogether wholesome writings they have
assembled garbled extracts and separate
who have themselves openly. and defanty
, shattered two amend ments to the Consti-
tuition intimate that the Constitution is un-
| safe in the hands of our President; Unable
to shake the faith of the people in the results
Of Republican policies, the attempt is max
to shak the Ss Of the people IN
can accept this disposition on the part of the
Democracy to get away from principles
eauanmity and complete confidence The
odore Roosevelt is not new man. He is
not an unknown factor. For more than
glare Of the limelight of publicity. We have
known him az boy and youth and man. We
have known him lis legislator, as administra-
tor, as Governor, as executive officer, as
soldier. as ce-President and as President.
n all his many doings and all his many say
ings he has been constantly progressive
and aggressive American patriot. desiring
the best interests of his country. struggling
for the best welfare OF the society in which
his life if so be that by any means greater
security could come to our Cons ttuton and
our institutions and greater. glory attach
to the flag Never AT time. under his
hands nr by his acts has any. good law been
mperilled has any established institution
any menace to any men or any measures
except bnd men and bad measures.
HAS FULFILLED THE BUFFALO PLEDGES.
lie Is strong, true unsNerSIng and con-
seryatlye. President Roosevelt was called
to his high office by, saddenng and naglc
ana in S the gloom
Of horrible murder. he has siperbly met
all tho reaurem1ents Of his trust , Young.
sive Anerlcanism, suddenly thrust by mis-
fortune into the most conspicuous position
Presidency of these s0.Ooo.ooo Of wideawake
American people. he has persistently fulfilled
and a hs no
his murdered chief. The President is young
he is positive, he is aggressive. be is abrupt
His intense Ainericanism his devotion TO
lofty ideals. his blameless personal life, his
high notions Of national 9bligs Ito s and
ready d' seorn Of ali that imperiis or seems to
him to the people. the plain people, the every,
day, you-and-I sort of people Of the United
States: He may be impulsive he may be
abrupt but no President ever was. in all |
essential things. more conservative. The |
people love him. for his heart is pure; they |
sdf him. MN his A opsn e
his open oreeds. President Roosevelt typifes !
vigorous, ideal American manhood. He is |
h. 10 tt,f,n hA ,a
coward. for such one would never have |
dared to defy the coal barons on the one hand !
nor the labor unions on the Other nor would
Theodore Roosevelt fortunately does not |
Of him, lie will be Judged, as he has a right |
to demand to be Judged, by what he has !
done all the Of MS PSSs nub
service. President Roosevelt is renominated. |
President Roosevelt will be reelected; To
Intelligence of the American people.
GREAT SPEECH, SAY ALL.
Mr.. Fassetts speech was spoken Of as !
the greatest oratorical effort OF his life. !
II was not only. full of facts, but replete
sett read his speech, it was delightfully."- /!
delivered. The sentiments were of high |
type, and coming from Mr.. Fassett, man !
Of the highest integrity, it was like wet
blanket on Ros stormy gay fran 10 1ne to hs
Tammany Hall Republicans in the New |
York county organization, who have no |
sentiments beyond their pockets, and whose |
connection with the Republican rarity ia |
actuated rather by pelf than patriotism !,
and principle.
The committees Of the convention were |
Quickly named: Permanent organization, |
Michael j. Dady, chairman; resolutions, |
John A. Sleicher credentials, Edgar T. |
Bracket.
BRooKlYH WANTS UNIT RULE ABOLISHED. |
The convention was about to adjourn |
until II o'clock tomorrow morning, when |
Silas b. butcher of Brooklyn rose and said: |
Having been assured that this is an |
open convention, and firmly believing 1t to |
be the duty as well as the right Of every |
delegate to voice the sentiments of his |
constituents, l offer the following resolu-
ton:
Rcsoircd, That when the vote for the can
didate for Governor IL taken In this conven-
ton the roll Of the individual delegates be
called so that each delegate may express his |
choice and the choice of his con-
sttuents.
Temporary Chairman Fassett sent Mr..
Butchers resolution to the committee on
resolutions. The resolution which Mr..
butcher introduced in the convention was
adopted this morning at a meeting OF the
followers OF Mr.. Woodruff in the ballroom
of the United States Hotel. Mr.. butcher