New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-23
DISTRICT POLITICAL MEETINGS.
ANTI-TAMMANY.

There was a very large anti-Tammany meet
ing last evening at the junction Of New-EOwery Roose-
yeit, and Madison-sts. william II. Kennedy presided
and the meeting was opened with speeches by Dennis
Burns and j. ID. McCloland. John Morrssey was then
introduced and was received with applause and cheers
lie was suffering from severe hoarseneSs. and could
scarcely heard. He said that he WAS candidate for
Senator in the district not OF his seeking, but he
causc TIE people wished It. 1t was the peoples light
and they had compelled him to he their candidate He
should vote straight anti'lHmnany tchct WitD9ni
scratching a name and advised every one opposed TO
Tainnanv Hall and John Kelly 81 do the same lo de,
that the workIngmel would not support any man on
election day who had favored it, Speeches Tgre sls"
antiTammany candidate for Coroner ana william MAS
tcrson
The antl-Tammany Workingmen OF the
WITH scnato ial District held meeting IN Rutgers
square ast evening for the purpose OF approving the
nomination OF John Morfi.scy for Senator. Joseph
Muller pt sided Mr.. Morissey addressed the NEE ting.
He sad that the nomination had sought him and not he
the nomination. but that hc had accepted II and would
adhere 10 that acceptance and do all within his power To
defeat The power which now ruled Iammahy
HALL that he had before the people a. the peoples
candidate, and would remain in that position
u the end Of the campaign. The meeting was largely
attended. and evidently in sympathy with the re
marks Of Mr.. Morrissey but there was ring OF men
gathered on the outside OF tie crawl no. duhins ,s
loud rrus and catcalls, and. he he was YET speak
iug thrown ~ MN, ny
cheers for 1amnGny Hall and John Kelly. N0twith-
standing this Mr.. Morrsscy continued speaking. ana his
n,irRs ali thrown from the outskirts Of the crowd Sew
era. Chinese lanterns were broke ana fnaiy the
eT s 80 fay hc ad4sses the meeting II.
had spoken only lew words before he was assaeh WIN
n shower of stones. The confusion then became so ia
that the policemen powcress TO que 1t, and the
meetin. broke up III great disorder.
A ratification meeting Of the antiTammany
Democracy held in the VIII Assembly District last
evening at No 60 Vandam It. The crowd "as 40 large
that after 800 persons had flied the hail. meeting
equally as large held in the street Isaac Varian
pr.sid d. Rufus f. Andrews delivered address, in
which he denounced John Kelly and the leaders OF Tam
Hall for their political policy, and for reducing the
wages Of abOrng He coDtrased the condition OF
the Iaborng with the afiiuent circumstances or
those al The head of public improvements whose
salaries had not been reduced in hhe ratio.
Edward J. Cramer. In the course OF his
remarks, culogizcd John Morrissey lilo ssid
IL was true that Mr Morrsscy had first made his reput
lion in the prize ring, bat the people needed prize
fighter Mr.. Morrissey the man who could best
wrcSt gOttcn power from the hands Of joan Kelly anu
the to the people Much applause followed
A man the plat ornl proposed three cheer: FOR
william NJ Tweed, the friend OF the laOring man, mi
the noise Of the band drowned his altenpls 10 obtain
response. COL H. A. Gildorcsye Charles a. /" o,iae,
James j. McCleland and others also addressed me
meeting Ex-tOy Brown OF Florida, Robert H. Pollock
Morz EDinger, aud other, addressed the outside meet
The West Side Democratic Association Of
the XVIII Assembly District met last evening IN Jdstins
Hail. at No. 747 Nn-ave. j. j. Reilly presiding for the
purpose Of rating the nominations for the coming cleo
ton The meeting approved the Democratic state ticket
and tine nomma ion OF John Hayes Tor Civil Justice After
some dscus-on the ratification Of the city and county
ticket was pos poned until oct - The following noni-
uaiO OF local candidate were then approved stale
senator Francis VI Bixby Asscmblynlan, George NJ.
Pnnketi Aldermen. Matthew j. CogFcy Thomas Carroll
Andrew blessing Alarg, number ~ those present voted.
however Tor the gar Tammany nominees for district
Offices
The anti-Tammany Association Of the NNIth
Assembly District held meeting last evening at Tween
ty secod--t aud Fstave.. william H. ochooey prcsd-
ing After several speeches. resolutions approving the
nominations OF Benz. h. Phelps and John h. iiackctt
wore adopted The Association then suggested for nomi-
nation as District Aldermen. Francis r. Purcell and Ed
ward Brcns; for Chict Justice, William II. Kelly Tor
member of ASSEMBLY Lawrence t. OBrien. Mcssrs.
Ocn and Kelly pressed their Willingness to become
audiatrs, in short speeches, which warmly ap-
plauied dissatisfaction was expressed on account
o. the approval OF Mr. OBrien candidate instead of
| Mr.. WILSON
The anti -Tammany Workingmen Of the
XVIII Assembly District held mass meeting at No. 2s1
Avenue Is last evening John Coleman presided. Reso-
luions were adopted denouncing Tainmany Hall, Its
policy Home Rule and its reduction of the wngcs OF
the WOrkngmen aud expressed the hope that the meet
ing would support the nominees OF the ami Ianniany
party. Addresses were made by Dr. Gibson, Giles T.
| Marvin and others.