New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-11-27

used their money 10 print the tickets Of their opPo,
ents. VIVA. infanyi l"We'l kstch,im this i'me'
There was not combination IL The state, OUTSIDE 0l
the State Prson or in, that was capable on sueh a
fraud. There was more honor among thieves and
murierers. IAppause.l There never was polti-
cal party in The State of New York, or 10 any other
state guilty OF such an outrageous fraud. Snoau
the nominee Of this party be elected mayor OF 'his
cityi l"No, nonI Let every man work from now
iii next Tuesday TO prevent disgraceiul calaml-
~. Mr. Ketehnm proceeded to review fernlndo.s
letter of acceptance, dwelling somewhat upon hi,
desire to educate bis children, in which he announced
himself as the peace candidate. With whom was
peace TO be made The rebels What was the
pesee which only could be nader That they lay
| down their arms ard submit to this Government,
their own Government well as ours. Did this re-
0uiro the aid Of Eernandy Wood! Could not tins be
cOnfded to the Administration at Washington Inc
course which would be presented by the Admnlttrt-
ton was laid down in the Message of the President
of July 9TH, from which Mr.. ketchum read. lie
himself did not vote for the President but he greatly
/ approved of il, and no had no doubt IT was much
| better done than the man whom he tried to elect
would have done it, Applause. lie would stand
by the Administration TO the end. Loud applause
| Mr. KetChum then read the resolution Of Senator
Crittenden in regard 10 the war, which wac passed
| by the vote Of every Republican in both houses.
/ That was the policy of good man who had l1,eiy
lett the command of the American armies. Loud
npplausel Il was for thai policy that our present
]
plausol That WAS the policy proposed by Gen. DIX
Holding out the olive branch with one invincible
arm. That was the policy OF the present A1mlnlstia-
ton, and George Oldyke was supporter and con-
fdential friend OF the Administration. l6feat ap-
rlause.l Now. did we want Fernando Wood 10 make
peace 1" No, no IL was OF great Importance
10 have the head Of the Government OF the City Of
J Eev.York in Sympathy with the head Of the Gov
eminent Of the state, and with the head OF the boV-
erument Of the country. Did Fernando wood sym
n Il. of hp or
country No. In a hundred ways tho city would
! gain by having government in sympathy with that
Of the State and the country. Mr.. Wood says that
the MAYOR has pOweri did any body believe that
/ the present Legislature would give MN any more
power They would not trust HIM further than
You could ding a cat by the tail. Laughter and ap-
/ plause1 What now had Tammany Hall 10 do with
| this contest The two names put on the Mozart
ticke; in place OF the cheated judges, were the lam
many candidates. Wa there 10 be any consdera-
ton for this OF course, and 10 doubt the consider
alton waf that Tammany should zee that there were
two tickets against Wood IN the field. lie tMr.
Ketchnm did not know but the consideration was,
that they should nominate 1ammany man, ana
print and circulate tickets with the name OF Fernando
Wood on them Mr.. Gunther would 90 well 70 look
.barp. Iron The face OF the thiog there was a con-
/ tract. The only way 70 defeat Mr.. Wood, was 70
elect Mr. Opdvke. Not that he would not vote for
Mr. Opdyke II Mr.. Wood was not IN the field. lie
had read to-day the charge against Mr.. Opdyke, that
II fpot
s. 600 600 and IL those were the only charges which
could be brought against him, nothing better could
De SAID in his favor. The time for thought was past
the time for effort, and effort alone had come, and
effort could elect Geo. Opdyke. Loud cheeripg.l
SPEECH OF ALDERMAN DAYTON.
Alderman Isaac DAYTOS was then introduced
He how ed the combination existing between mozart
and Tamnlany in relation TO the spOils. There WAS
he said no distinction between them IN regard 10 we
e. N. etty Divided
Iort factions pretended TO be, they were united IN
their action in regard 10 the trea-onaee message O
the Mayor. When resolutions were introduced INTO
tie Board of Aldermen condemnng 10 and declaring
that the city WAS loyal they united In trauplng
upon them. Alderman Dayton proceeded 70 illus.
trate biz proposition by detailing the action Of the
two factions providing for the appointment OF an
additional Health Warden IN each Wards useless
an expenditure as could be imagined. ms was
sicued by Fernando Wood on M agreement with the
TaInmany Aldermen that be should have the ap-
poinimtnt Of half Of them. And yet the Iammany
nagnates protended while such arrangements ~ these
were an force. to be running a candidate against
Fernando Wood on the platform Of honesty. In the
uafter OF printing, each faction We'd with the other
20 pie the attic of the City Hall with worthless
documents and 90 t the pockets Of the printer
~ the Common Council. At the iiue when Mr.
Plat was about 20 got the Chamh,rlaincy Of The
cilv tbs printer received from Mr.. Platts bank a
er "a, ior ~ l0i. This stated before the Grand
JuTv that h. obtained this money on hs own note
alone; that he used portion Of II IN his business,
gave portion Of i 10 certain individual TO be used
In the Board Of Aldermen, and gave the remainder TO
e friend 20 gamble WITH aud ne lost IL. This was
tie Ian who was the printer TO the Common
Council. AID. Dayton then gave an account OF the
Ilatkley contract, The WAY in which it was carried
through and the manner ia which resolution OF in-
vestigalion was irested by 1ammany NJ well
~ by Mozart Hail. We're The taxpayers
ready 10 allow this systom Of rascality 10
continue. IL was too late TO give details OF many
other such transactions. Ii anything were needed
10 prove the coilusion between Tammany and Mo-
gsrt HALL the transaction in the appointment. OF the
new Street Commissioner would prove Il. From
the month of February hast down TO the appointment
Of the preset incumbent, the business OF tie Office
wss transacted b. the Deputy, Mansfield Lowell
The Street Commissioner was said 10 be slcki be
Vas certainly absent, and ii necessary 10 NIL his
place, especially after the resignation of Lowell.
" rat the insnnor in which the place was filed
Fernando Wood, the head man of Mozart Hall,
leaves town for angle day, and Henry W. Genet,
The head msn Of 1nInmsny Hall, acting Mayor for
the day, appointed tie who IL 10 control great
e. strength Of patronage than any other in this city,
municipal State or Federal. This showed that the
bargain and the understanding between the two fac
tons was complete. IL evident from the votes
that there wac an understanding between the Two
factions to which of tue candidates Of each should
be elected and it wac part OF that bargain that
Fernando Wood should be returned 10 the Mayor
atty Aid. Dayton concluded with warm eulogy
Of The character and honesty Of George Opdyke.
AZ the conclusion Of AID. DAiroSs speech, mo-
ton TO adiourn wa, carried and the audiepce sepa-
rated, with cheers for Opdyke.
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