New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-10-06

hsrpessed himself into the with 81 nue' Carl
Itwss ssy determined By the Convention ths' II O. II
would sign the pledge during the week ne would Dc
.s FIX ss,op d.o rse Hi. aud sxAsrsa Edward
Corny nomir zted for tbs As-m 2iy ont would
mot a, they could not COW nsns leave 20 TO Alba
~ Yhs Nomination for Assembly Iefused By each Of
those to whom ofsr,d None OF the parties nemns
cd were present n, S0T W.n fr =. 70 threaten tn:
be would NOT tai the Of Office elected By the vote OF
| the Temperance Alliance.
EXCURSION The Police of the First
District bsvs orssriusd themselves into Target COmssny
and elected the oo sins officers Captain, Joel Smith
First Lieutenant. Thonss bo.eu; sseona Leu'e1snt
| intend making an elcurson on the 9Th November
The HANNIBAL LIGHT GUARDS "A
COMPANY of color ID .p bearing the above title proceeded
10 Flushing on Mond.y mornins on a target excursion
They W. re by bsod Of music and cred
about twenty five men, They started from the City Hsin
stages.
THE CRY REFORM LEAGUE.-The Ex-
ecutse Committee of tdis body held meeting on
Mopdsy evening" at Stuyvesapt Institute. and directed
the publication Of an Address to the public, which will
be found below. The officers are a. follow:
P,ssident-JoHS HARPER.
Tice Presiden,s-Myndert Vac Scna'ck, Joseph Kern
scbsn, Jonathan T. Coddinston. w. Mot, William p.
Dodge. Thomas r.. Whitney, rhon.s r. Woodruff VIM
ns,, A. r. Wstmors Abel T. Edserton, Daniel drew W@
w Osborn. Henry Butler T. X. Coilas Oanl D. Smith,
ETeeutire Consmsfee- Richard Reading Schuyler Lv.
psston Walter Jones Walter keser, Edsar Keohu n
Thomss 8 S,limsn, James Murray, WIN. Chaunsey.
Treesarer~J Jarvis. Secretary-H. N. Bssr,
We understand that the off cers are ex-offcio mem
bers of the Executive Committee. though We have
personul knowledge of the organization. ssThe move
men,s Of 90 respectable body will command great at
tebtiop.
ADDRESS THE CITY REFORM LEAGUE.
FELLOW CITIZENS: The abuses that exist City
Government In the methods by which Its officers OBJ
tain their plso-s demand remedy The public ekpsndi
ure Enormous and Is steadily increasing and there
DISPOSITION apparent In any quarter where ths power 10
lodged to ahste Extrsvsssnce displayed In the crdi
Of every transient occasion to squsnder the pubic money
VIII. a feast to DO provided tor the living burial
for the dead eih,T 10 good opposnnt, ioT 70 snd
and kiusmen Of those VINO direct the expenditures snd
whO's duty is to deeno he public Interests aud rot 70
betrsy them And the waste OF money Is but single fes
ture VI these abuses
The cur, strongly downward that 1t is very Diff
cult to resist IL end f- willing TO make the attempt
Who doubt that there public officers who coulf
pose check The wrongs that undoubtedly peps sted
by authority Bnt how few the instances In which
IL has been DONE There dead silence this sub
iect Though Ianks Of Those who have Ia charge
public affairs Yet honor 70 su,h have showa better
spirit Th-ir example aSsksn. this hope that something
rnsy be done thsT number aud eva tnsr
fidelity And honor to tn. press ira, VIII i.ata.' serve
And how That tnesa abuses cIntnue while thsy are
known to ali? We scent 10 be SPELL bouad-po veTess
and no one rses Fellow citizens the
49, looking who profit oy the doing 10
correct It, and Of course, look 10 vain. We must help
ourselves
II notorious that the political msohnery BY which
nations office made is corrupt aud hauddsn The
psres are not guilty but are tasm,svss eefsadsd by it.
The Officials their fAia the au'hors OF the hoe
eeitipe office undr This system IL much like
an op.rs by which town Is besieeed and taken.
sa IN @ sS. hostility ofocs%ed and 70 max. de-:
Tense patriotic WHILE alas In tho ASSAULT are
ment io our csptors, are consentins to is
say there Othsr agency emol Dyed 10 the Sc
lection Of cauSidtss than that VI the political Ines whose
upon State national questions aeyde then,
which Questions have Teerone t. our City or town a.
srs ,sr.ly tsd b, the Of tbs gsn.
aral Goverun en reply, e. at ~he that Is true our
we re"ded that rport.bt to t1e success o. tue
whole that each s,bordoss sscton should los carried We
agree but YOU must oeserve sne sections y,u woua
have tn FRANKLY it urreasosshe to ask orr coose at
TO dsuded bec.us assured that the dooredaor
10 Of particu ar party And here 10 che di
fcuy Toe machinery re'erre to pats 10 tecnsidate'
ana sre ell eD III TOR them bssalss they are OF
our psry Ard because they ere d. vote 'T hsm and
we suiler IN }. quelce, a' we dee rye
Coois tors and Others mount from the public works into
tie Common Council it. ting Departments where
usy themselves csm ,lete net work is formed. upon
which the whole booy Of Common Councilmen heads OF
o1e tiSs and osso into pOSsr AID all ;, the
the very people upon whose Interests they prey Vet
we are soennly sdmoni,hed to do nothing toward
cape from such a tnraldom We are all at liberty to
decsm about abuses hut let Say that oods
,uty of them; aud woe him that d.res to pu sub
impeachment In their way, publish the method by which
It rs be- Understood We are srsted Tor the good len
that this system may chance TO give bat it raises up
CROUCH Of different charaste to produce the eVis we ies
and feel.
the privilege voting for the nominee OF the French
ruler and indignation Ia excited by such mo'key
But have the syUerE US with tnis differ
,nce that we to hep it, and keep alive We
at least follow the example OF the French pa'ot aud
And this brs Us TO the question what be dons to
remedy IN, se evils We answer, anything BY sh'ch tue
sOs the operators MADE @ feel that hsr nonn to
be by ofupport Let US choose amoni
out from such choice we m.y be compelled to look
sno,NeI candidate candidate may be defeated bu. With
Yellow we know that in some of the Wards
are es,ues formed spontaneous and voluntary ike this
iS,s that bind them aud whose measures have sreai,
awakened the fear, Of political operators and led then 70
solve that our In the Common Council SD ali he
faithful snd reliable agent and that you viii vote or nc
Our league self constituted. IL is not representative
body Bw want the aid OF all good nen aud there
1he City Reform Lesgus does not rsye political parties
90 To members abandon thar political opinions
They may be eathutssiic In them others can bu
in the selection Of City officers they are prepared to as,
only, (Which Is the best candidate and TO tct accord
Lgy WIN you add 'treDs,h 70 our sssu. ey ,asUius tai
psehed -ptions over and the repabcn theory
VIII be brought into practice setnemnstoo is rank and
honorable affords the psopie fair opportunity OF
lection and the splendid example asst presented in
WestSp State OF Its Triumphant two gre.
parties may do much 70 In roducs the custom here.
Nashville, the nonr atoms In this City yet con
peted. When they are and judgment be formed
believe the people will be PREPARED % act
JOHN HARPER, President.
HIN. BEERS, Secretary.
Nsie-iorS Oct z 1852
PLACES FOR HOLDING THE Polls A
resolution oefe in Common Council on Wed nss5sy