New-York daily tribune., 1865-11-30
CITY POLITICS.
The Citizens AssociBtion ana their
Nominee.

The Citizens, Association ana snehr
Nominee.
The following correspondence IS Suo'hi'.eu "
che voters of New.York by the Citizens AsSoclato'
. furnishing the best possible reasons wherefore tHes
.,oua support John Hecker at the polls sef'preser
~a,;on demands a change, thorough searcnif fe
.,n in our Municipal Government Sueh reform can
90, he reached through party organizations. ihesV
o., vosrs mast have controlled onr CITY ana 0! 'He"
rrup agency taxes have reached the enormous sun
~ eigbteou millions of dollars per annum
Unless marty ties and affiliations can be forgotten ID
5o, 70 save our property, our homes ana our hves'
.rh;ob the remorsscss Ring are Wrestling from u.s.
.s must suffer the consequences. The Ciuzens Asso'
,ion has labored two years TO nceomtsh these eHus
natis fer tie people to second these efforts OF
o,n,irue 10 live udcr degraded and corrupt Muni'
opal Government
psnntahle men have permi ted themselves TO be pu'
Srward by corrupt organizations for The purpose o' ue
eating MIR. Hecker and destroying the Reform move
y,ert Bat il is 10 be hoped that no intelligent Noter
nil h. aeluded into thus lending himseito work out
nj, own certain destruction.
THE CITIZENS AssoT,uoy OF NEW YORK
No sl3 BLOaiwaY. Nov. i3 leoo.
,. rr.-,,rn oso-Drr Sir: The Cu'zcus Asso.
ition imuressed with the imp rtonce OF intIuStInp
the Mayora,y Of this greet metropolis TO an ape up
right publjc'spri'ed mnn ana. I'cgnelns ~ 2 80 ~
,sst lie he qualities desired hve ncmlnaed you iuT
Ssvor and pledge you their cordial support at the sp
srosching ChaItrr Election H..
The degrading and ruinous sway OF pohtca iaOuUrS s
nd of unsciupnOus under which the citN nus SUI
ssred vast evils for yeBs, enfniced the Necessity ~
organized and earnest Efforts io elevate I" huhei"
Offices those Who are qualified 10 represent proeel aug
develop the great commercial industrial. financial aIu
social interests o the CITY, nud hO Viii apply {" pup
Sic duties aud trusts the same moral ana tcohonc.I
principles which win suceess and honor III lT'"'e
Your weLknown life and character assure u' Of tbe
fitness OF nomination. You need only devotc 20 tne
lsyoralty the abilities which have been rewatued WIN
success in private life {" insure 10 this cry i9e
Elevated progress and improvement aud to yourself the
glaudts of grateful people. ,,, .,,o,,,,,
President OF o., Citzens' Association
RoB.ST b. ROOSEVELT, stcreis y. m .,,..,,
WILLIAM h. WEBB,
RlBinaT s. R0nSENELT
Committee on Nominations HENRY HILTON,
appointed It q meeting Of NtD DON S,.,,,-, 49,,
held at No. sl2 Broadway, WhSh,N r. VERMMnlLfh
Oct. TO- io05. NATHAN IL sANOS
IGEDKGE Bliss Jh
iCHARLtS TRACY.
Ngw YORK Nov Is leeS
Nes,rs. JANIS Brown, AIrx'sDER T. STEWART, Va
MsI M5ss IaaS hDsssr r%vlp aSs AcSsS ; scnrErE
WAsuINGros VERaitrs NArHAStsL sASps, ~ ;.
foS aud CHARLgs TRACY.
GNNTlEMpN: Your ieilel If the 18Th inst. informing
me that tae Citizens Association lave been pleased 70
1ame their candidate for Mayor at the coming
Charter Election. is received.
lam sincerely graliicd trai numerous and inhu
ential body Of my fell wclzens AS tie CIZens AS
sOciaton including gentlemen hose sound juogm
and moral worth ighly esteemed by the public
sogether with some thous snGs of others VINO have
signed their names ruin!ing my nomination. haV'
thought Qualifd for the duties OF So important ai
Office and that they have seen IN my past NE ndlca
tions Of that conseentiousness which should animate
every pubic officer.
/ accept the nomination. with thanks ~ you ior tn
honor conferred: and should my ieIoTcltilens see II
part shall be spared so fr as the legitimate powers
The Msy orally extend TO vigorous, honest ant
economical! City Government
In giving this pledge depend, not upon ability o
strength OF purpose oi my own DOT npon the aid whic
my fellow citizens. WHO desire good r1vernuonr vii
give me. and SIN more. upon the assist lnceof alnis
God to whom have learned to look for guidance ant
support in every undertaking. a1. very respectfully
yours. JOHN HEckEE
We tne undersigned cordially indorse the nomina-
Sion OF John Hecker esq made by the Citizens Asso.
eiaon for Mayor, aud plge oalstlves 10 use our ei
SUrts and influence for his election:
Moses Taylor. John Pbeps James Brown. John Crosby
fhomas " resr.si sh' p1rd Knapp NJ II GrneslL Jaus'
g Kips A. Gracie Khs j. y plePs Jonathan s.uTses +.
1er MunIoe Charles Knevs,, John a. Parker. kdwar1
hing james Hunter 1 ioseph fsia1n J. h +: r. Place D.
ns' hsnis' GeoTre w; W Blunt heaj,miS II Winshrog,.
Ward, Campbell Co.. Wm. rarion. Johu Mcheeson 9. r..
Gilbert jr., Ho.dam Hopkins, Nm Oo.hout Nm. u.
Booth, Geo c. Collins John NJ White Isaac Lab gh
John Bry1a, 3. Z. Wheeiwrislt. J. VI. Hssted. 4. b.
MacDonald David Hosdey, Joseph r. JAY VIM Wood
WIN. HAL, VIM II. Fog Wm. Harrnsn Brown, o. b.
.<oom, r. 5 Mnrr Francis 4. sag, c. W. Brenren
Ldward Bill Henry Seymour GesTs- :. Coe Ch8res >
Brown Co, Drnniu. Persmt Co., OeTicbs d Co..
enghaIn, srnon ST OrOr-e. knsie, Eo6euivldt . Co.
James OBennet, Lake Met rrsTy John T. Lord Arnold
Constable Co. Benjamin Il. 1t, Hazehui.t smith.
Hsury =. Bl!ense Adolphus Lane 4. Draorcst Csike,
Wilson Co.. b CaItrisi William. L. Jenkins, r. D. Tap.
pan, Cornelius :. Tnpson, T. Is. Cocduet5n, Samuel 4.
1homp Lockwood Co.. Reed Cha.,. Lawrence g..
Yohu I. Gentel, James D. COese. y. ~. Worth Charles
Southmsyd Charles p knksud. Thomas Denny Join ~.
hotl John p. islverton Robert Winthrop n.ury a. hsser
ss Davis. G. a. Dewitt, Albion P. Man Frank s. Basgd
A, w Gieeueaf, James X. Davis. C. Morrson Raymond,
William y. Guild Young chultz Co.. Buklry LsphaL1
W. Creighton Co., Fswcet GeoYg. pa.n ltsc II. B...
ky Wiism Peen, ). NJ. Gallup. Chafl.s &. Small ,. W.
bGkey, A. M. knight Co. H. stout Sou. ioyt Brother
Ioring AodIews Sons, T.ry srohers T.. a. sntb a
Brothers. James r. Puu Ella r. GTnwu John Asnsfy,.
VIM Armstrong. David Moaat Co.. Sco6ed steven on
John Duipny. Thomas Pears.l r. a. Bar. Hans kerr
Warren. kiidsy Co. W. w. De Forest Co. = X Comm
sons. Cornelius j. Bstr Son Hicks Brl. harrsy Z
wood Co. Hoyoke Magry. Vim. v htort y Be- !.
snu hehtfds Son Miller III gaton. Stufsrss Co. T.
DWisA L. Roberts Co., J. H. N~yins JACOB herric. &
SOM T. W. coleman Co.. J. ". Dc.suo. Geo D. arth,-
SAf3s coDo' ALFRED Barrett Lsnr. son Co. TonpkIir =
o. T. Bailey C. j. :. w. COzzll :. T.. Keat Co. Jo
pn bo5o A. H. Oale Co.. n. lyison H. n Bailey d. ID ,
saseI j. d. ssnds, Samuel }. huni, H. u. Bridge arr