New-York tribune., 1871-11-04

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Pullman for Senator than James O'Brien; but-wen,
am not guRrreling with the but" But, gentlemen,
can tGreat applause. say Republican does not be-
come Tamnany man because he insists In while
We were called upon to vote for an entire Democratic
ticket Well did Dt abuse Others because did not think
get votes for the anti ticket When we had
gone through and rolled mp $1,000 votes for Ledwitl-
Ledwith thought he had got considerable capital and
Was 2Sle o 70 go into to business 5r sao 40
that they can start IN business with Iammany Mr. Led
he ne Rs n
is the Republican vote he got last Fall IAPpl"Ise ..
vote for Republican or for an honest Democrat ehal
not be kicked out Of the Republican party That where
to go against We ask only this that we be allowed
to 90 on our own faithful This sort OF dctaton
STOP We @as al ana be Republicans together for
the next Presidential election, and not sorely
cans Who deed Nv with me last FAIL and refused 70 Vote
for were Just ass az good W @ az % Sa TS9 no
yet seasoned, must wait and see If he Is all right
sa% IGT MY
have single oSe IN our party IN the city we ad hSs Ss
We have now [Applauscl There were no men among us
who there for the oaves and fishes and there
are doing the country service by energetic and
faithful protest against misgovernment say, gentle
Democratic party had been beaten last Fall they would
have been in stronger position to-day than they are;
they would have been in better condition TO enter this
contest We must learn not to fear minorites nor de-
puneati9n We must bow to the VIII OF the p people;
why say, Il know from experience that Christopher
PSH1 sn4d that Il e9 Is any such G rnns
him, and therefore, shall vote for him." tAppausel
Whatever may como Of this election win ever be
ashamed to say 81 have voted and worked for Christie
pher Pullman"
AS Mr.. Greeley retired three hearty cheers were given
for him. Gen. Funk was then introduced, and made
few encouraging remarks the probable success OF the
ticket Brief addresses also delivered rs Sinclair
TOuscy, Christopher Pullman and others, and the meet
ing adjourned
HOW lie GUARDED THE TREASURY WHEN CoUN-
CILLOR.
Mr.. James Parton, in his essay, " How New
York is Governed bears the following testimony to the
vigilance and integrity Displayed In 1896 by Christopher
Pullman. whom fOoshjo journal that is perpetually In
urng the party processes To serves by its reckless
charges, has stigmazed tool OF Tammany when he
was Councillor, aud corruption rampant and profta-
bic. Mr. Pullman is the regular and only Republican
candidate In the With Senate District:
At almost every session of the New-York Common
Council witnessed sce"cs like the following: MEM
bcr proposed to lease certain building for city court
at 5000 year for ten years Honest Christopher Pull
faithful and laDOriCus public servant, objected on
or two grounds first rents being unnaturay high
owing several well-kn0wn and temporary causes 1t
would be to the city TO tx the rent at present
to SEQ the building had taken pans to inform himself
to its value and was prepared TO that 200 yGar
made this statement with excellent breviy moderation
and good temper, and concluded by moving that the the
with bullneck and Of ungrammatical habits said, In
sSG pSnEg of impatient SSG d9af that hs 'nG
year for It, "Question /" Question:" shouted half
Se Of 1 TGeG aitqP M
amendment. Another hearty chorus OF Yeas consnm-
kind of ungovernabe propensity to vote for spending
money and prompt disgust at any "a raised c or
tain grammar evidently felt that Mr. Pulnans modest
on behalf Of the was San most 3 rSTs S
companions shared his indignation. ,.,,
% rna % r the
Of oo1 Pssssnsns Sss stands
1nSSn gs aa aPd I'd we beg n e@er % the to
Committee which had reported the resolution, but he
had never heard of it till that moments The scheme had
tee replied to this that since the other regiments had
had colors given them by the city he did not suppose
the compliment and therefore he had not thought
it worth while to summon the gentleman. Beside said
he "it small matter any how; by which he evidently
meant to intimate that the oector was avery sna per
did not consider 1900 SO very small matter. "Any-
how he added oughter save the city every dollar Lar
Legislature Of the State several months before, had
voted stand Of coors to each infantry IN te
begun; that the five regiments would soon receive hen
aud that e % was O o. Ve bem
member roughly replied that the coors voted by the
Sccount5 Mr.. Pullman denied this Il am," saldhe,
"captan In Of our city regiments Two weeks ago
ard marched under them; and can testify that they
arc great beauty and excellent quality made Dy III
fany Co.. firm Of the first standing in the city" He
proceeded TO describe the oOora as being made OF the
best silk and decorated in the most elegant manner he
colors He declared that from his connection with the
militia he had become aC9HdISeI WITH dodIS 1ne o yaSs Ss
best Kind ever used III the service for 80 Inc price
named in resolution was, therefore, most excessive
offensive manner that IL would be two years before III
meSts would have to wait ali that time. "The other
regiments said he, have had col9Es presented DE the
WbereupOn Mr.. Pullman informed the Board mat the
city regiments would all be supplied IN lew and
even IL they did have wait while 1t was OF no conse-
0ucnce they ali had very good colOIs areaGy Hon
est stephen Roberts then rose and said that 4 ts waS
one could reute what MIR. Pullman had said Ee should
be qsSt6 6e4o Ss nas ' The cry Of was
herd The Yeas and Nays were called The resolution
was carried by l8 The learned supposed that one
half of this stolen 1900 expended upon the colors,
and the other half divided among about 40 peIs0ns IL
Ring which consists Of 49, received about 90 for his vote
this OCCASION This sum added to Ills pay whch FO
per session, made toerabe afternoons WORK. 49,.
Any one witnessing this scene would certainly have
supposed that the militia regiments 0t the CITY OF
| NeWYOrk were provided with colors Wnat was our
surprise to hear, few days after, member gTavey
propose TO appropriate tS or t1e purpose E "
coOrs Mr. Pullman repeated his objections, and re-
Tho 49, without word Of reply, voted for the grant as
before 1t CHANGED that on our way up Br0adway an
hour after, met that very regiment marching down
with It's cOOrs Dg and we observed that those colorS
nearly Indeed there Is such propensity In
public present colors to popular regiments, that
some Of them have as many as hye stands, OF various
degrees OF splendor. There lie nothing about which
Councilmen need feel little anxiety as deficiency In
In the supply of regmental cOOrs When ut last these
banners voted by the Corporation pre-
seuted the regiments new scene Of plunder Is exhb
ted The officers of q favored regiment are invited 70
room in the basement Of the City Hail. where city off,
clas assist them to consume 800 worth OF champagne,