The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-10-14
The CHER Ene,neer and ,he m.yor.lsy.

To nfE Bolton oF rnE herald.
The Herais and other journals. have mentioned my
ntme candidate for the Msyorslty and psroeivs
that a meeting Is called at the Of Grand ana
Henry streets 90 nominate m. - a candidate fbr
Moyor Nov cir ~hile sincerely thank y.urs-lf snd
other editors and citisens Who profess this fr-sd
chip toward. me- would distinctly declare. that tor
tie ofhee Of chief Ensnesr. or Mayor, OF any other
ole. within the ant OF my fsllo- eitissns, do not
care even pins head IL h. w-l kno-n, through the
Firs Department. that from the ume ms arss
mentioned Tor Assistant Foreman rorsmAn. Assistspi
kneinesr and Chiei Lngine~r ina, strongly opposed
my nomination sns election 70 all these distinguished
and honorable positions and would noe iadaitey pre-
Ter beins humble mber OF the rants than 20 ali
the responsible position occupy-s position tbs
/ aec.p,sd 10 crafty my comr.d.. 10 the Department
more than myseM and b sauss coucsived " TO be
my auiy vhils lived TO cop.-er.ts my sn-rri-s
20 the welfare % the Fire Department, In my humble
~ last annual report /, nov in the h,pd, Of tn.
people Who. I DO hope ~ the ensuing election ~in
elect wbo sill sustain ~ In municipsl lexissi0n
And in this connection. I will express my CORDIAL
gratitude 20 ny iellor ctissns. - the iniiviiusi
Gre oompanies-to the fvrsm.n coliectively--to the
board OF Asitsnt engineer the representatives. ~
the Pre- Department. aud 20 those public Journals .so
have msgBsnimously sustained my report sad q, the
ssme time would express my cordial fetestatto1 of
those public journals Who have sham.ialJ d.,
nounosd me. without having had the m.aliness sae
the common honesty 70 publish my report -~no h.vs
impugnse ny motives by invepdo aud In direct Sous
nv report saw tsolt support 20 the sremes Of the
Department snd Of public virtue md .mens tpos'
journals uho DID not pubii-h ny report out M Im
pugnsd my motives and vhose silence luuesa', sa'
/ austhsm ma hsv- impaired meet coneoisuon An' svm-
fort 20 a.. enemies ~ the Fire Deputmrnt sna the
l public MORALS would particularly menuon tns W
l lc,t TyYgurs Sou. Cs~@errtH .fdrfhseF' snl ths
J,,oIoT Csrs,rss jJurnsls which the hremsn should
the more despise much for thsr monstrou- w
/ gusfice and deuurciston ~ the FIRE Department.
throuss fts Chief engineer, - for their hypocrtcsl
,rofssians Il tendrhp Or he Fire Department snd
he pubic morals while their ardent support OF the
crescent corrupt municipal govsrnment In it, mali
cous safare agsinst The Chir' Engineer aud the Fre
Department coucin-ively prove. then TO be the opsn
and fsveterAs suemes ~ the fire Department snt Of
Las snd .id-r whsn " eor ncts Nth their pecuntsry
Int.rss,s TO sustbemstse evil doors In high official
rtatiop
In e,ssission, I psreBptorily decline being can.
oiJs. va the oos q Mayor, OF any other om.e DIT
shall couteut nys-if 9TH 'hs proud consciousness
oftsving dschstsed my duty tothe best % my sbuity,
and with voting Tor thoee vnom | believe " % most
frndly 20 the Eirs Depart nest; ~ la ant order,
and 70 The people 81 large. Resrecuulx
AtTgEb cARs1y, Chief Easiasef.