The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-02
he various parties make desirable that Mr. Even


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For Governor Of he Aims House. he choice d ills Com
BY The repnScsns but he aeng Mr. Godfrey
Guner was selected and nominated by ths hard shela 1t
committee nominating judicial officers have nvaria
where no objection was The 70
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branches Of the democratic pary-a citizen and lawyer Of
The only remaining that Of County Clerk for which
e and this committee ye united in naming
capacity and diligence and who will oil the station honorsby
The various nominations for the Common Council cannot be
1ave se % ssG S Ss the
@0 q s sna r have been e
deserve ~ honor a., q hands q ne
office The Reform Committee has steadily set It's face against
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irrespective Of all party without favor
End welfare.
The following resolutions were read, and repeatedly
interrupted with applause and Misses They were Sc.
con6ed by Councilman Mather, who spoke substantially
follower
Resolved Thatwh. national and State Issues affecting the
of character divide into parties and en. their aen
shall b honest, economical administration Of public affairs
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70 Tie voters Of This city DISREGARD party and personal
New IsIk better ana possible redeem IL
Resolved That deem present suitable occasion to
2S s. hsS ~ he manly honest
Of ely We have found in him bold, unfinchns pashc
he s S dsss u
city and the fidelity and industry with which he
ali honest Citizens Who stand ready I'd AZ protect him i"
s $ Re 70 which Ss he as applied
designs that he eysra heads Of a.d members
character to further the audabe objects he is striving
Resolved Tha. In the midst Of the general corruption which
prevails in our eca we recognize in The wisdom
which sndear HIN 60 the community, and entle him to
Resolved Chat recommend to the voters of this city
preoare their tickets in advance Of The time Of election be
ere in anv manncr viii bold energetic and de,ermined
support Of The reform nominations.
He commenced by abiding to the present government
of the city, Of the most corrupt by which 1t
ever been aigaeed. He did not refer TO the private
rac,er Of those men--his remarks applied exclusively to
them in their Official capacity. He among tn who
the election Of the Mayor AMI yet such his
high appreciation Of the great services he had rendered
and is eudering 70 the city, he among the most
willing to support him. Willie those who assisted in his
election are lis most bitter opponents As member Of
with him and he would say, that IL the other officers
were like him, our rights to the enjoyment Of good city
government would be sccueH to the fullest extent.
The great difficulty in the community, continued Mr.
Mathcr is unless accomplishes at every thing
they think he lacking, particularly
he stands at the head Of the Police Department Bnt
the difficulties to be commended with, and the want Of
sufficient power vested in The chief magistrate is enough
to deter any man, unless he bas OF iron, from
any attempt to crush the evil But present Mayor
is nan to srappe with it to the extent Of his ability,
and stand here to pledge myself for what judgment pos
that If sustained by the honest part Of this
nifty he viii effect change most striking and agreeable.
CONF troler, whom he called the veteran Flaggn asa
worthy the support Of the people and said that his
past carer was The best Recommendation he could
ptrp III. faol, l,,ft Nm
the eide and u favor Of tie people Here however he
must stop. Had we he asked, an honest city govern
mtnt Fol- answer only necessary TO refer to
tie public press We have he proceeded had rumors Of
OF strange dcings around the Gil Hall and say this in
my ,fiela capacity It \ true man canuot publicly
put his hand into the public treasury, but there j. way
OF doing II inch Getty which he ia in the City Hall but
for two weeks he win easily lear~. In fact the only
wonder 10 me that there Of the members Of
The Common Cosnei indicted. Qaugher) say
nothing about the gull or innocence of those who have
southwest of the City Hall where great of this bril-
berry Is carried on. (anghter> Every man who
lives in tiis community BY the sweat Of his
know this but he feels it, nevertheless, in his purse.
Mr.. NJ said the great burden of taxes which tile people
lad to endure owing to he departments mainly, and
the remedy for this in every mans hands, IL
every mans fault he did not make of that remedy
voter before election day would canvass all the tickets pre-
sentcd 20 him, and select only those whom he knew
office for which be was nominated.
Nj Mathcr here took bis seat, and tho President took
vote The resolutions, which were adopted, amid
mingled hisses and applause.
All this stoge Of Tic proceedings, man named Treyer
stood UP font OF The stage and demanded to be heard
upon the resolutions claim, said he the right to al
dress q e meeting.
The rHEs observation-disclosures shall now introduce Mr..
George fcckham, who viii ADDRESS you.
Nj frABp-l insist upon my right to speak.
H,fe there were loud calls for Pockham.
Mr. FgAzrE-Nr. President, ask you to allow the
privilege Of addressing this meeting
VoolT-Sit down.
TIE IrrspgNT-if there il any misunderstanding With
regard 10 tie adoption Of these resolutions will put
them again.
Mr.. FsAzR-I claim the right to speak,
yoIoE--lut him out. Three cheers for Pockham.
This responded to with three enthusiastic cheers.
Three cheers called for Frazer but the cheers
were drowned with groans frem tho opposite
q step TO the difficulty aud Mr. ham was allowed TO
proceed he spoke as ioows-ln all assemDiages of the
reoEe, there is always to be found difference Of
opinions and sentiments, and whenever meeting such
this IS called tits the duty Of all orderly aud we'll
disposed persons TO wait TIL their comes and not
] young and unused to of this kind. 1t
is tic first time have presented myself before any
borrassng have been met with such interruption.
(ApIanse allowed myself 10 lie persuaded to appear
before you not because lam ambitious pace prefer
ment but because there are names on this ticket which
am wiling and desire to support. belong to
that class which have taken and should not take
q prominent position In the party discussions of the day
Among the names of those upon the ticket there is TO
be iound which has not been strongly dwelt upon
in he address as think Il deserved 70 BE- 1t Il The
Lefilpgweh Enthusiastic applause.) He is young
who blongs tothe same profession of which am
humble member and he il honest worthy and opable
in every way Of performing the duties of that Office He
is seeker after ofce-his friends have psced him Ia
his present position because he is honest and will prove
reliable II e.ected-because he viii not prostitute the
office to base selfish purposes and because they believe
that he will discharge his duties to the best Of his ab
ties and solely with on eye TO the public good lie be-
longs 10 party, he is identified with polite clique
nnd presents himself for the suirages OF The people,
tammelled by any obligations {, party. (Iencwed APP
plause In municipal affairs he will lac has hitherto
done in the performance Of the business OF his profession
lie will sit down al his desk and discharge his duty there
with the promptitudo and fidelity Of the clerk in his Office
(Apphuse.) There other the ticket to
which think full justice has not been done, and
among these perceive that OF Sir. Souihworth. Zap
plause) lnregard to him viii say there is none on
The list OF candidates popular among the working
classes Of New York-amonr that class who are inde-
pendent their character and unbiased in their judy
Inenta class ofmen who possess sound and solid ability
and upon whom the country depends for the support Of
its reputation at home and abroad. lie has won for him
self OF which any man might be proud and II Is
with pride that he acknowledges his connection with
those who truly the builders OF cities and empires.