The New York herald., 1870-11-07

creas!ug exrenscss But they say that some
q th.s money y stolen, How much @ whs,es aee
give iacrs instead or inslrualionss | VIII lay
down my platform IN respect 70 future taxation.
am IN favor OF Inc legislature liking the rate or
taxation, anA on the present valuations. Ihat ID 10
sly select the fynrc which the wisdom OF lie Le.
elslature may selct lnen the Guy officials WIZ
know tho income. Then city officials WIN nave 10
gaanas e epnsso w ,nv new uayo 70 nav nav ros s
coaI reu wages &c. This viii save us from the
injury winch other cities sader III their violent iluc-
tuauons of properly aal taxation. We are
tared less than fe5 ne ~ B7ooAlya F0ughkeeDsieu.d
hGir dozta OtRey cities 'r!sca, time permitted,
cOlid mention. AS the exponent 6 this system. ine
Mayor nov IN o,ice cones before you next Tuesday
Tor The ver,'ic. IL IS with me quest on, think,
mcte iyol ua orles Tne greater unanifnity o. Il
Scotch yerdicJ tue greater s yanc. Itere let me
return my lAanks 70 my cilow candidates on he
ticket icr tneir magna.nous card. TIE card OF Mr.
Brennan and his associates means simply ths:---We,
the <n5stiipers, don'l want one vote that Is not
given TO uakey Haa; and we don't want one vose
Mayor. And though he is somewhere here
IN thls room to-Asht, and | must spsaA
words about your Mayor. whom / have ssudsed
Tor years past. de Is Il New York knickerbocker
boy ne learn d his letters on The corner o. bAoad-
way snd Becker street. lie graduated ~ your
University, ef watch nc has tecome couiSelor.
he eaiaed is oread ana butter as a JOURNALISM.
Mn;ie .uaeasuring 10 ciiclb in h 5 legal profession
he has ,rled 10 iamliaiizc hinself wlil your local
laws and ordinances. For twelve wears he was
Distnct Attorney. lie has done more OF less law
Business .or nearly every department OF the cily.
He has thus ac cluircd opportunities ior Knowing
all TIE wants anu resources or lne cly ana
ITS customs. its usages ana its laws. II Is for
you % say whether nc mas acquired and practs 4
that knowledge, lie was said BY Mr.. Gree.ey. in she
9'ib'iss.. day before yesterday, 10 bc man ofex-
pensise habits. innk can say ofhim tnat ne be-
longs to The class OF lawyers of whom Janos I.
Braiy cnce facetionsiy alluded TO In my hearing a3
a class who Work hard live wen ana die poor. And
the ony isai estase winch The, Mayor owns
On thl5 Island is modest stone yault la
Triliiiy Cemetery. He lives III the house
whete nc lived ten years ago. He practices
the professions OF Journalism ana law winch
he began to practice thirty and twenty years ago.
As q New York 10y and man the Mayor processes 20
feel an Intense interest and pride III New York, in
her i.bsailcs her charitg s. her schools her CON-
hcice her good gov. .rliaent ald ner great future.
That he rs a bitter pdrsaa no one can dcny. lnai-
NldNaly and POLITICALLY II makes hm many neinies.
Mcl es positive convictions, however, must be par
tsan. But nevertheless, he Is the exponent Or the
present municipal system. He throws this system
upon your approval all that VI his fellow ctZeiS.
Ncs,f Tuesday lei II not be q cold approval, but q
hearty and emphatic one And II he shah abuse The
confidence let hIm deserve aud receive the repre-
heaAton o. all present and future New Workers.