Year: 1876

we're delayed and others lost in the House. yet do you
not choose to 60 forward and complete the work now
well begun rather than TO back to tho practices o
preceding yearss Would you venture TO repeat the
party rule OF the past eight ycarsf Had $50 000 0O0
you would not now be In the contracting folds Of hard
tmes.


GOVERNOR rILpEx AND RxyoKx


Do hesitate 10 trust Governor Tdcn in the great
work of reform, Alone he might not pllsh com
plete success, but he will call HIM those who
are without embarrassment In his support HIS elec-
ol those who and have been making money out Of
public employment without the help and over the OPP
position OF all the rings and against the
Treasury For his election he will he indebted those
who sincerely and earnestly desire reform He VIII
policy Thus surrounded can you trust him You
know that IN such work he is both jealous and
capable You know that neither political nor
personal friendship stand In the way OF his efforts
to purify ana cheaper the public service In the city
OF New York he overcamc and DESTROYED most power
full ard corrupt combination AS Governor OF the
succeeding Governor DIX he introduced notable re-
forms, and the taxes Of New York have fallen from
SIC 900 to Ss GOO co., No other citizen bring
such evidence OF his ability and zeal 10 accomplish
what the people much desire. That fact gave him
tho nomin alton, and conviction OF that iact on the
part OF the people will elect him President All the
corrupt influences OF the country against him false
hood detraction will do their work night ana day
but the people Will stand by the champion Of their
cause Are you quite sure that these hard times were
inevitabcy


THE PEOPLE ANXIOUS FOR A CHANGE
II not there is a great responsibility somewhere.





ing have great and constantly increasing sources
OF wealth; new mines are awaiting development and
new lands are constantly coming into cultivation
Why then does capital shrink from investment ?
Why labor without employ ymenty Some answer
should he gwen by those who demand yet longer to
control public affairs and TO fix policies. II no
answer be given, the answer be an Insult to their
intelligence, tho people Will wisely resolve upon a
change. When tho laborer Of the North asks why he
can get work he will not be satisfied with the
answer that there blood shed at Hamburg. that
there was bloody riot ut Newark n. j., or that man
driven from his house IN Mitchell, Ind, by band
OF armed men and wounded. In such a case as ours
the only remedy OF the people Is IN change II can
not b. worse; v will be better In many respects; /;
IL may be better in every respect Reircnchmcnt in
public expenditures Will surely relieve the industries
Of the country OF portion OF their burdens, and the
adoption of system of economy and Of wiser finance
will better times Where may capital look Tor
investment and labor for employ ment IN TINS country
Can IL be to the leaders whose administration stands
condemned, and under whose measures disaster has
come upon all interests When tie change has
taken place and the people shall have placed power
adm nstration pledged to radical reform, pledged
TO restoration OF the par value of the currency with
out artificial contraction, by public economies, by
official retrenchmcnt and wise finance, and pledged
also to administrative policies and measures for the
benefit Of al the people, and not for the benefit OF
class party. hope will revive and confidence be
stored and Will experience the blessings Of re-
turning prosperity


Governor Hendricks followed by Mr. george
Hoadloy, whose speech prominent feature OF the
OCCASION General Shields and others spoke in the
evening.