New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-29
AID. BRADY vINDICATEs HIMSELF.


A meeting was held last evening at the corner Of
Blocker and Morton streets for the purpose Of ratfy
ing the nomination of Ali. John II. Brady. An audi
euce, composed of 100 or 80 persons assembled and
grew exceedingly impatient before any gentlemen
made their Appearance upon the platform. Finally
Chairman and Secretary were chosen, after which reg
outions read, eNtolng Mr. Brady, aud refecing
dIon the newspapers which had "slander,d" bin Ia
reference to the Japaneso swinde.
a beardless youth, named Francis j. Tucker, adj
dressed the audience for some time, showing conclu.
,iyely that Mr. Brady had done more for the credit Of
tie city than any living, and that his presence in
the Board crowned IL with honor aud dignity, making
it very comfortable place to be Of Winter evening
The audience didn't seem L. care q great deal about
what Mr.. Tucker aid. On the contrary, they put
him down ignominiou-ly by cries for Brady" when
thai individual made his appearance in the room.
Mr.. Brady trotted biiskly down the aisle, showing
the agility of gymna-t by climbing up the front #
he platform, wien there were steps provided on both
sides. Having arranged himself 10 lis own satsfac-
ton, be proceeded, IN slamnering manner to thank
the audience for their reception Of him. lie wasn't no
orator, ca, he never lad three months schoOn in
bis he. w was a workin' man and q workn' man.
hltnd. When a man comes TO me, he ssiid 10 have
thing done, aus do j far him ii kin. The papers
have all pitched into me lately, and what furl Cause
voted fur what they call the japanese swndle How
KIN that be swndle when The City han't paid cent
Of the tills Some of them bills il right and some on
en- l. wrong; what's wrong don't 90 fur. bot what's
night vii stick to in spite Of the newspapers. But
want 10 tell you about thHt japanese bill what
they re aza3 rich q about. The Cont roller scpds
in bis budget Of estimated expenses for the year. and
The Common Council pass q vote iur 70 have him pay
A. In LIS last budget there was 100000 fur The
Japanese expenses and voted fur 10 have him pay il
If tie bills was all right. Mr.. Haws IL an honest
man, and II II his business 10 roe that tine bills is all
nghl; Then II has to go through the Mayors sauds
aid then through The Clerk Of tho Common Council
Now how kin the ADD ruqn do anythin wrong about
it They don't drawn no check fur the Iaonev-tbey
can't make nutEin out Of il. Some OF them papefs
SAYS made rutheI ont Of it-how did do il Id ike
to know when The city hain paid cent out VIII Some
OF then bills come from hard WOrlin' mon utd voted
fur 10 have EN- PAID what's RIGHT and IN do IL
agln too. Why does the papers pitch into me 70 l
AN a Horace Greeley nor Il VIM Seward nor Mr.
Biookinorldge. I'm poor unoducated man whats q
iryn iu' 70 G@vato myself, If YOU please, and il
have go little money faint $4,000 Wit not quite
what do they wrt 10 pitch into me fur2 can't make
no speech cause, haint gOt 10 education as | said
before. Ny mother died when | was seven wear old
my father Sheu was ieven. Then | went 10 Troy
ara went 70 biachng boots and securing knives f1r
hying Alter awhile come down to New-Yorlk TO trv
10 gei along and went 10 wOlk fol "A man fur my
board worried ilr that man long time lust fur ,iy
hoafd, hnd bad 70 be in the house at nine oclock
10y "a Lkn.' cne Gay ne give mo siX chilling,
ana went down To Chatham n rect and boucbf
me . llF o. "a chilling breeohea. Then 4 Went 10
Work IT star making, and I've stuck 10 il ever rnre
Dut "nai makes ne now papers pitch into me 20
m poor hard working man, what haint 90, No ,,
tducn'on and IL only trying 10 got along. Some If
you here know ne when didn't have uotbirg tn,st
hhr lar ny family % eat. Am to be- crushed out by
NE De" apofs cause I've been in the Common Conn,
1--we yea!z, and only committed one sin Can't one
81 b. img'o How many Gins has them sarlo edi
i"fs ,1mhILisd M he Hdmo five yC.lg9 HI ia y,ss
Nr0rB 10 vote 4or the Japanese bin can't ,o, forgive
8 irl!,r iur doing wrong once ~ five vcSr,y Jhem
lcwslapes cant @y nuthing else aQin NE. NV
icndr, 9in lighting now fur any political prirci.
~ my ntHI y night ugin wrong, ana hone INV |
constituents vii back mo no on TI.,do, o,,t 7, 10y
an heioie 90 make speech, but have worked |!
pa arm, ana soWei wheat and ulcNed and MIXED
Le COVE and all that style Of thing and hope youIl
al Ote fur M.
Several other spells- edited tho audience ,.ih /