New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-07

supposs TIA. re moon ouSd to shine buf do- &c
SINE. What then According 10 the almanac ~ eaaA
to have hrh,s. but ysu do sos have tsem- Applause
Agzn look AZ yo1r sx niies Of whs-Ves ami piers Are
( tere 10. men engaged IN shipping, enssgef there
nights and vet with al the migfty sum you PAY
Annually tor this purpose, there's not mI'eItsse
gle hight On any one Of your numerous PIERS ana ne
annual reports OF TIE Coroner tell many SAD tate q
the poor sailor and emizrant found drowned there -
n aoh for gas WHATS nexi' Streets clean streets
Applause You and pay So 900 for clean streets
and yet, NewIork u the most athy CRY IN Cdrssen.
dem lApplsuse lately lad occasion - visit some Of
thi cites abroad. London. for instance. W1rre the
st1ess ar~swept every night between y and clock
In LAZY Il = the same eli ashamed AM mlrihef 20
think Of my own native city. | went % Etn1arg
wtnt through the old towns. | though; had been
transported home BY telegraph saw IN the streets
there well piled heaps Of dirt ! rGoicei Applause
| felt az home | had a d. position 20 fall down snt
kiss III mother earth. Agplsuse Ani | have no
doubt thst our Common Council have taken pattern
aft'T Ecinburg. IAppause TIE only difference Is, |
saw there was dead cat on the top Of e'ery DIT hsap
IN moe streets. Again. you pay tor supporting me
pOtr some six or seven hun trc thousand DO lr and
yet cur streets swarm with heggars We hsve 70 open
our hearts and our hands every step AXE. or Else
shui them both and this we csnlO, ali ou' do yain
cur ponce az whose head Is Cuud ma1 whom m1ss
highly respect, although be l. u different parry from
ulyseh -nd one whom should be sOEry removed
from the Office he now holds.
Al this gentlemen. i m.tter OF party. l. 4 not
whether are Wings or Dem1cra.s- 'hsri shells or
'sof. sbels'-ve al meet here upon equal rrolnd
Applsuse Whit are our Police With al thei- care
and vigilance, there's more crime committed IN New
York than in any other City in Chrstendom- Take up
you: morning paper, and you VII md almost every
night case Of shooting. stsbhing. or killing by
sung shot without Policeman to interfere and preserve
the unfOftUnaIe victim.
Therefore il il that we Police of select men-Of
picked we do not want the post OF police officer
b be ade reward for mere political men Applause
Now. Gentlemen. IN regard 70 the Common Council.
intend 90 make no wholesale denunciatons, / am hap
py 10 thar body contains many highly worthy aud
honorable men therefore ! would be the asst de-
nounee by iell swOOp that body Of men whom the
people have placed in power bur where they have
erred. there / will cal the fact by s right name
aud she'll not shrink from doing 50 / DO not in
tend 10 speak of coTruption-this not the time
the place 70 do Il would be bad taste in %
indiyiduBliZc names transactions. | speak ng Of
mprudeuce. Of fsvorisn, Of indiscretioD Whist says
the ConirCler Thst they have broken down The bar
rsrs which the Chatter has placed against its violation
they have done that indirectly, which they had not the
power to 10 directly: in word our public money has
been squandered, and wasted say no more II Is not
tor me 10 condemn but speak the fact our public
money has been squanierei and wasted In us in you
lies the remedy. What u the state of things I,
: Why gentlcmen around the City Hail. round
your Bureau Department, round the meetings
Of your Common Council you see n brood
OF leeches and hlood-suckers, attacking che very
vtak Of our City. (Applausel. | never moved am ing
them but ielt the atmosphere tainted ltis truet s
no exaggeraton-no work Of nancy. There have been
hangers there and years seengthe reward
party more than another and troops OF relations aud
fsvorites have swarmed there-and there have been
too who have grown rich and fat upon the public
treasury Loud applause
II hes with you 70 stop it, What another cfsct of
your axstionl Why New.York Al this day instead OF
having merely IL pTssen, po2ulaton might have two
hualred thousand more and what IS the reason Tn
Just excessive taxation Look at Brooklyn, extending
along the opposite shore elmos! as M as our own great
CITY Look nj Willamsburgh. with IT, phalGnN-s OF
houses for miles and miles Look even sthe naglb d.
ing State Look in fact, At any OF the suburbs beyond
the control Of Common Council ani there we
see lust so many new NcwYorks springing up In
cressng in wealth and population How came that
great city on the rightl Whence came those cities
on the lettl Why is Wcstchester County rising into
city Tie people have been driven away from New
York by unjust taxston' The carpenters, and shoe
makers and tailors aud other mechanics, have taken
up their beds aud walked, and seek In Westclcsier
more conpeuiAl place for their abode II this Is not
stoned the evil will be increased tcntOld 10 what IL 4
now and many who transact their business In New
York even 20 10 the uCghb0rng cities to I've, II
order 10 avoid this tremendous taxation. As you can
not get back those who have gone you must take every
effort 10 prevent The rest from dying. Applause az
couneract those ov let US reason together The rene
dies very simple; they are in your own hands t2r
il no difficulty about il You are the peOpe,-yOu ar
the sovereicns behold before me vat congregation
of Kincs All yen have 10 do IA 10 niI d-oW u, an
you will do il Applause. There Is no iron despotsl
10 grind you under is hee-there IL no power on cart
That can cripple your energies or trsmnel your Will Al
YOU have TO DO II by your little ballots 10 make rDvou
lion more powerful than those gained az TIC cannon
mouth: there Is your alternative and theres your free
dom Then what should we 90 One thing il. % sep
sraie cur municipal and political elections, that the1
fH be- held at different times and under different aus
picCs. ANY difficulty there Why, not the least CT
t. the Le,.ature and knock the door OF the Capo
until they hear you, and they viii answer your pett) IN
and grant the law you AK. lApplnuse Why DO say
scparate your municipal from the political elections
Because the one Il lost and swallowed up In the excite
meut Of the other. have doubt am al Tres in
many experienced politicians have 10 doubt th'r
are within the reach OF my Voice many men VINO hay
pulled tie wires OF party behind the scenes. appea
TO them-l have no experience IN Z, but ] think
have seen enough OF I'll appeal % them 20 say VIVA
asser; il not true At your elections a. al presen
arranged, YOU have ticket IL OF names a. long a
gOur Arnl-yOu must shovel them INTO the 04.lOtbO
altogcther-you cannot scratch-you have Rst time IN
even II YOU 90, what good viii II do you' TaeT
scsin have heard Of bargains made on the m3rr
ng OF the election and that, TOO by sections OF ID
came party You give Us our Congressman AMI "
VIII give you your AlieTmsn and As-ttant.' Am uu
or not! tCnes Of Yes yea have heard o. thes
things, and almost seen them. There YOU see Ald.rme
and Assistant Aldermen made articles OF barter and "a
there they are sold thrown IN ~ make we. "a
Manyb man who, IN the morning, thought be hal a
chance Of beirg Alderman, when the sun goes dow
finds himself elected-thOugh he could have cOunte
mon yerv few votes In the Ward Another way the
are carried in IA on the back o. popular Prc-id-n
popular Governor, oro popular Congressman Tue
are al the one ticket AM having no time % del Der a.
We al very apt 10 follow Ike a mock Of sheep 40
lowing Is d0ia: Gno when 4 President or Govern.
leads o. we 30 not care much where the Aldsrma
brings up the rear Now, II we could have the nun
cipa election quietly calmly, and deliberately then ~
VII have no political uggelfy-rhen the Alderman wOu
be compelled 20 r.de into power on MS owl merit, a.
not on the Osck OF another Applause ask you, friend
why should politics enter into Municipal Govern neu
have no objection % your Presidential election Len
based upon the highest party grounds; bgt ssy,
the language OF old JEFFERSON For NlniciP
government We are all Waigs-we are all Democrats
fAurlan-e1 What i il - "a II am ground down
fre earth BY taxation, that my party lays Ire d.
den upon me and equal 50 if | bnd the party wi
which liter placing 70 the head OF ely Affairs
true ana honest, and hrfn. such a. hey now ns'
placed Loud cheers. Why should ! not suppo
him And 7 20 further-whsn ind that tGe voice
the pe1pe bas placed IN the Presidential chair ui
who bo-resses their confidence do LOT care wheta
b you call him Wig or Democrat. Therefore ga
on The sar Of our Municipal Government III u .sc
nee cur party organizations, feelings s1d prelgic'
: .ApPaUse.
Nov. ~. I agree with the address begin o. once