New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-10-31
POLITICAL NOTICES.
tT Independent Nomination of Hon. George
Hall for Mayor of Brooklyn.-In pursuance of a

to independent Nomination of Hon. George
Hall for Mayor of Brooklyn.-in pursuance Of
call signed by about 500 gentlemen OF the highest respect
ability of parties in religion and politics, Public Mass
Meeting the citizens OF Brooklyn, assembled in the Park
in front of the City Hall, TUESDAY EVENING, z9ih
inst at Il o'clock.
On motion Of Henry SHELDON ESQ. Hon. ABIJAH
MANN was nominated Chairman and elected By acca-
mutton. On taking the Chair, Mr.. MANN made neal
and appropriate address, which received with univer-
sal applause. THOMAS T. SHEFFIELD, Ransom G. WILL
LAMs, and Henry Bowen, were appointed Secretaries
HENRY SHELDos Esq then proposed the following gen
strongest expressions oil Appreciation VIZ.
Lowell Holbrook, Lebbeqs Chapman, John w Towl'
jasper Corning, NJ K Bridges Hiram Barney,
Alfred Edwards, S P. Church, Thos. NJ. Sother,
Palmer Townsend, Marcus Spring stephen Croweli
ppyegpoT i, ch lds s e P GsmnPo
Dennis Perkins, Frederick Glover b H Estes
Aid CORNING then introduced TO the audience, ahd
after reading of resolutions, made address, set
ting forth able and eloquent manner the causes Wch
have led to this movement He was followed in short and
TENDEN, HENRY Z. MoRRELL, GEO HAYDoCK, SHELDON
P CHURCH and HENRY c. Bowen, Esqs which were fire.
speaking was Of manly and dgnfed character happily
adapted convince every good citizen Of the expediency
TO SUI press all violations of Law aud Order and secure the
blessings which just and faithful administration OF our
City Government will assuredly confer
Near the close of the meeting, Hon GEORGE HALL was
loudly called for III all directions Being in the assembly,
he was urged forward on the PLATFORM ana received WIN
perfect Of applause After making afew brlei ana
appropriate remarks, and thanking his teowClzels Tor
tie honor they had CONFER ed upon him. he retired amid te
shouts and enthusiastic cheers OF the assembled multitude
who viii do ali in their power 10 secure ms election.
The Preamble and Resolutions presented and advocated
blythe different speakers then adopted as follows VIZ:
Bherta The characts growth sne prosperity OF brooA1a
upon nal wise and MUNICIPAL TOW
ard faithful administrator OF lis laws and ordinances
and
Hherea Experience proves that in large there are large
whose only and hopes livelihood conferred
political management and enabled BY forming extensive eo
batus to subdlae the press to thwa the wishes OF the great
of the people snd thus dictate the OF action to those
ws become elevated to responsible offices By their nuneaa'
and
Hhered City hs long suffered fom such corrupt combna
tons and the evil, growing upon fearful and alarming rate
phe obvious That resoue effort Of one half Of hos who dc
Iore the evil effect radical reformation; therefore,
Resored wh dscam any dIHrepect for the
other candidates and acaed only oy desire lo the public oo
utterly discard and the nominations for Mayor Of both
ca AID oenny pledge ours. to vote for no man for
that ce who rot unammsed by and uhpedsed TO- any partisan
Rtolptd for long e1rerence IN acquaintance with.
Municipal boduess honesty Independence Of
caTacrfCOve d Law and Ordefor aborou and seli sacrth
chg restraining the surcorDg the aud a
hed reforming and the -Eaded and despsed ontcas
afordng for the faithful performance Of tho du
Of Chief Executive Officer City the of GEoheE
Resored therefore That pledge ourselves lswful
and honorable and solicit the cooperation of all who desire
the es prosperity and good government of our noble City TO
oin with eectng, Mayor Of the City of Brooklyn GsohoE
BAIL
TIE meeting then adjourned and quietly dispersed with
any violations of the public peace the least disorder
of any kind.
Remarkable unanny prevailed throughout the proceed
ings The large number of the older and influential
citizens of BROOKLYN who signed the call for this meeting
and who mingled in its deliberations, were Of the highest
standing integrity and moral worth in the community gives
this importance and dignity of character
which the respect and ought the hearty
cooperation of every friend Of humanity and OF law and
order in our city. ABlJAti MANN, Chairman
THOMAS I. SHEFFIELD,)
RANSOM 6. WILLIAMS, Secretaries,
HENRY C. Bowen. OBJ liz