New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-01
A TriArte % Mayer Grdy,6ss

A wrisrte 70 nynycT Grdyas.
pEw YORK, Dec. &C. 1889.
Hon GYoRGy CPrvEs, &c.
DEAR SIR The agreeable duty has been
oopgaed 70 us 81 presenting to you tho incoscd com
uunica;cn from number OF your friends and follow
citizens.
Uniting most cordially in ti'e sentiments expressed
our qualification can only be enhanced by your accep
lance Of the invitation which IT conveys Win VAIN
regard. We remain respectfully yours
WALDO HurCgISs,
Nj W. CoorfR.
C. H. LUDISGToN.
Nrw. York Dee. % iotJ.
The Rca Grorex oPpyEE, SO. &C, Se
DEAR SIR: The period is fast approaching when your
du,ies e The chic. Executive Magistrate Of tins city
will terminate.
Tne ordinary duties Of your office have been discharged
with ability and fidelity.
ghese are Qualities which onght 10 be expected from
every public officer and when rendered DO not neectso-
riiy call for any special acknowledgement.
But there have been circumstances connected with
vour administration Of the City Government, when
called for the exercise of more than oFdiHar! lh'e.
ccnee vigilance and zeal in defending the interests o'
the citizen and preserving chartered rights against AL
the dangers OF encroachment
These demands have been responded % by you Win
devoted and patriotic sense Of duty.
! We should be :orcetfal Of our own obligations 90
we permit Won 10 retire Tou position you have grac'o
and adorned without expression Of the sen'men's
we entertain for your personal and Official cahi@'''i
To enable us IN fitting terms, to perform 'h''
dutv we solicit your acceptance Of apuo"c entertain
ment TO be given on some day most convenient 10 your
self with respectful regards wo remain your i',Hs'
John A. Dir. Shepherd Knapp. Mathew T Brennan 's,le
Calm James y Brady. Chsr,s IL. Mershall Waido M
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Iohn T Hoseboonl. David Dudley tieid r. \. ConN'h.
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luDNG7oN.
! GENTLEMEN: | have the honor IN kno"i-
edge the receipt Of your courteous note Of The sd Inst
inclosinr eier addressed 10 hy many leading cit
zeps including yourseyos IN which ry Official course
i approved and the compliment Of a public enier'hA
Inent rendered 70 on MY retirement from Office.
Nv sensihihilcs deeply touched by this hai'eFWf
n manifestation Of confidence from gentlemen Of 20 mnci
worh and II such diverse political sent nen's Neii
an approving conscience the apprcbalor Of the Wis
and good n the highest reward nat public service car
receive j has been ny ambition 20 so perform ny Of
ncsl duties AZ 70 secure that reward and IA the et
bcfre me have thc pleasing assurance hat have 70
altogether failed. 1 receive It, Therefore win ~
cra,iacation iet on realizing che'sied hops m
han carefully preserve i a mot valued tes'meni'
for which l cannot too warmly eNpies to you. and
each Of the gentlemen Who signed H. my sfAssui az
/ Acknowledgements.
also appreciate highly the additional compim'n
implied ia the tender Of public entertainments An
vet mus az mott respectfully % dec.iae IT, am
constituted a. 20 shrink from slch 1fmonstrel on
pseeur 10 scceY the assurance implied ia lie PRONE
that ruy oGiei conduct hes met the expectations OF m
friends. end secured the good opinion Of 50 many
the representative men % the city, without disinctio
ef partr 7 IN, gentleman. with high regard, yer
tsnly youIs, GEORGE ofDis-i-
! A HAPPY NEw-YRAE.-Tho year now nun
he.As v.h ta leuartg h,s been crowded With vents