New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-07

A NOISY MEETING LAST NIGHT-JouN KELLY
VIEWS oY THE RESULT.

VIEWS oy THE RESULT
The same old throng, or a large part OF 1t,
which for years has been wont 20 gather in Tammany
Hal ON election night, present last night in good
voice. The galleries were crowded, although
the lower floor not bu: the usual number of ire
presSbles were stationed about the buildings the band
was there and played Garry Owen" John Kelly sat
on the platform surrounded by his friends, and Tam
many's friends were boistorousy happy. limo Of mes
songers was arranged from side door to the place where
Secretary Quincy stood and another reached from him
20 the chair Of Mr. Kelly By this means Nh Kelly re-
viewed and passed judgment every dispatch received
before IL was given to the assembled crowd
Hugh l. Cole spoke briefly the effect that Tammany
could never be overthrown shown by tho multitude
OF its friends before him. j. b. Fellows was introduced
but Auausus sche appeared the stage and Mr. Eel
tOws uttcraDce drowned IN mingled roar OF cheers
and rGescTbable sounds. nj Schch, however did not
make speech but after the band had played John Kcl
". in measure cxpa ned this omission h. saying 4
have frankly announce TO yOu that John MOrrissey
has beer elected over Augustus Schell'
The i;cpressiblo" in The cas- gallery started cheer,
which was taken up with tumult Of applause that tho
Kisses OF few and the surprised expression on the
speakers face were unable restrain 1t evident
that mistake had been made, and when voice from
the west gallery proposed cheers for Kelly they were
given with great shout MT Kelly said he considered
1t no disgrace 20 Tammauy Hail. that such man
~ John Morrssey had been elected in preference 10 q
man whose record as man. Democrat, and citizen
had never been equaed lie reviewed Morlssey's past
Hc and said he slad TO think that the responsibility
Of sending such man TO the Legislature of the State
rested upon the Dodges. the Phopses and the other
residents Of Murray IIll rather than upon 1ammany
Hall lie did not chdc the Democrats who voted
for Morrssey he thought the future disgrace
would be sufficient punishment for them.
He was aware that tho motto Of the combination hod
been Anything TO beat Iainmany ian ana John
Kelly" John Kelly is not TOO good 10 TO beaten" Dc
CRED but there too much pluck in ms nature 70 De
the general result Of this election would show tha was
for driving him from the Democratic party, he would say
that John Kelly is in The party where he belongs and
there's where he intends to stay
When Mr. Kelly resumed bis seat he was bcsiesed by
The prohered hands o. uoaeh OF ms supp"T1frsc
amlatov shower and thon entered into conversation
what excuse" asked ne, has Mr.. Kelly for allowing
John MOrIisscy TO beat him IN his own district"
My dear fellow returned the TammaBy c!iCf, "nOex
cuse only inability win. did my very best. eXcrtcd
possible for the residents OF the Murray nm district to
let their party prejudice 50 far run away win thor
good sense A. 10 vote for man who MOI only keeps he
largest gambling house IN the country but mas also two
such establishments in operation IN the very district nc
was running iu."
but" SAID the reporter, democrats helped to elect
Oh, ycs said Mr. Kelly che received Il per cent Of
the Democratic vote OF the district iLs vote belongs 10
the so-caled Autfammany faction OF the coordination
ado you think that this defeat will have bad effect
Oh TsuImany Hanl"
q
rs-ey, when al the same time they did their best 10 de-
Mr. Kelly further said that IT was IN inexplicablc
mystery Why the voters, who formerly opposed lam
could have the stomach 20 swallow him boa opposition to
Tammauy. lie thought Il must b. bitter pill -.
patches from the inner Office announcing tie majority
Of the different Senate caudiat. Ti.-e were read 90
the crowd. who called loudly Goa Mcrlssoy majority,
but this not then announced.
ar. Cleveland arose Inae.uc,ny and pleaded sore
throat Eut b. tween yuis NON cilu, which lie held
between the goyod fingers Of IN , Land lc uanag5dt 10
be another combination against lamm8ny. He assured
them tnat I3minanJ Woull nam 10 oui On ihs hne "
Mt LocW's majority was then announced. IrrepTCs-
sibie No Immediately Voc. Grated: "Bedad. end hes
high low tbs umc' sult This cue was taken up
with stirrluC cheer and calls were made iOr Nr LOev
70 opinol9. M. spI"a was suIpos 10 DO .liid- at
the back or Tie platform, ana an opening "2s made Tor
drawn ont 10 "specn-on-lal" bat caI.s forward
FINAL NJ. Quincy introduced Mr. egn2a q, OBJ. crowd
and great white collar 10 uise GYH O. chair
ana step 90 tAc mont Of tAr platform, .ru 81 Was dis
covered tnat it enclosed the head o. General Franz
lie greeted with cries Of " Come ont fror- leliud
that foi;-a' Ill VA "'LiHs 4'"e " leg il 'it
hls speech lie saii lie could not thm, 81 ,ulng down
bis collar on a day mat part OF Tam
many's fag lad been lraupled upon. Had she
since Jouu Mo1Isscys ec, on nc drought VAS poor
L0hcy l,f tfue Democrats 10 silAr tAeT "coia.s'
whether Nh"oA i hut JOKE i.o one me" certainly,
bot gToaus escaped from thousand t4Iofts. IN
Spiluld began again lake ON your CGot,' Cltd
a voice irou tie crowd. Gentlemen" SAID Ar S2i.oa
the battle IS ended; We 90 not need coats on TO-
night" He proceeded 10 contrast Norris, Us character
witt THAI Of tire pure and honest" r,T ,,J,Iycs Of
Tammauy. lie ment 0Hgd Andrew Jackson, Van i}ureu.
Polk, Tldcn and seymour EaCn was received
with cheers, ana a voice cried Don't forget J0lu
Kelly" Mn. Kelly tnen received another round
" cheers, but ala not tIOuhlc himself 10 rise.
" SO was NOrrissey OF Tdmmany," suggested one from
tine crowd Correct answered spinOa, and well rid
OF Lin Is She" lie added that II Tanmauy controlled
cat = new charter for New YoIE 5itV bc ,' y. ]
crush 10 the earth overy Republican commissioner and
would eventually leave not Republican officer on
Manhattan Island TO tell the tale that parry hAd
ever been IN power"
Every dispatch. whether tho news was good or bad
received with cheer upon cheer, ana thus
meeting continued until II p. L.. when thrOug be-
gan 10 disperse.