The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-10-31
riptcd frequently by cheering that showed tho
enthusiastic temper Of the meeting, and were
aIpttp1

R,s1tI fha thc INDEPENDENT Democrats Of the city ot
N.w YORK, IN pubic meeting assembled rejoice that is
hay come me ,osstngI T , Sc mind ana one hear! g
secure an honc.; ana business like administration of its
Ss.ti i6a, while We make mi. explicit, declaration
ulon matters OF mere local concern reiteratc the
anH an M'a's a at i's & M a. n,9 o. ''s siat. snA 81 ths M
% "a % oui @ % Apes " AL an earnest Is,r AMI nG"S re-.
49, e; ma, N. Illumination Of Edward Cooper for
Z Sov,g fr ,ir ialse Mqllil hlIslger ior Cors9cr
ani gIahsm IIvattf for .idsrmcna, tatse commands
zen. w6o vim faithully carr the policy upon which
ny, .rcsi lgblc movement has been insu.urat,d.
h,~ar,L Iha' the spectacle II The metropolis II this
Subjected 70 lsyi.h 'bcdiencc 10 the arbrary wioi
one man Is a libel upon republican mst;uuon. a di>
,rSS' & e. 70, g.nmy w. Mhea sae' ~ =. me domnn
that 70 overthrow ts absolute aud irre'pon.hs des9t
faithful admm,irauon Yi is municipal AFFAIR its p,e
& ,cc6,ain or tSS feeSWhSh uniformly GenG.
I'll: yS,ory r ., ,as pecpe cSst power
meni 'sguA b. nna's only ci,h ts ssn,sg, u NE ye1
ton of work calculated TO develop the value Of real
..Na,. promote us health tu,n,., and prosperity Of
menis
SENATOR o'BRIEN's SPEECH.
In response 10 q unanimous call Mr.. James
OBrien addressed the meeting. He referred TO
his long and earnest fight against Tammany
Hall, and tho tyrqnncal and dishonest control
John Kelly. he said: Il found he was good
deal of a hypo,rite, AMI this honesty he pro-
fcsses is all n sham Look at the men he has
he rewards Tor trea a'heries; not one Of them
: deS%en, man posssssins ths & rssp@es OF
honest men about him. and il they show their
heads and raise their voices IN Tammany Hall.
servers and ofrlceholders in their places" Re-
| specting his own position he said: am not
,ss of my ann oofas @r
| the respect and well wishes OF my
honest islow si'izsns. ana ana glad you
Of Of the present emergency Tor reform in the
city government. II is a step toward the union
only be erected by turning John, Kelly,out Of
Tammany Hall. Applause Elect oI; Edward ward
pe81snt NJ" Mayor Do Your ." duty W and W. w. may
confidently expect to see n majority Of 1000 for
the combination ticket on Tuesday next
OTHER SPEECHES.
The Hon Mr. John b. Haskin spoke at
length. not as q Republican or Democrat. but
as ata1payng citizen to ra!liy The nomlnaitIi22n iI2
| municipal governments Of London and Paris
he said were administered In more thor
oughly republican manner than that Of New
As for that officials claim that taxes had been
reduced, he pronounced II untrue. Nominally
they had been. but actually the valuation OF real
estate had been increased six millions, which
kept the burden as heavy as before. In con-
elusion he aolured ihe {ounG men 70 ro east aside
Coi. J. r. Fellows said. The ISSUE before us
is If we are 10 .ominated by one mans will
in our city ,crnment. Tammany Hall. as
controlled to-uay. ia merely the expression Of
man's mind. The issue today is between
John Kelly and 2joV9O peonle, and ne result
TsdS new two VIII whSs TnS + h
ddate. the speaker asked. is Cunning $. Bed
ioPPd shSFps 4 M S9Asss s4 III WhoeSar eS
he belongs TO- the delegates did not nominate
him it was John Kelly who did it. o. b. Potter
who never heard OF him until they met to nomi-
nale, and John Kelly's henchman came uI
never EVEN e So TqS qSer Franz spnoas saar
his head and he wanted pa,,s to nP1w Doh Ws9 In
fs, as Ss EdWsa e coopsT
wortlSser. S'nai character. LApplapse,l There
is not ois,at u W one per cent q the keppeli,
Ssn % eo teSet eS. larger DemoeraS a
ysto than Tnmmany Hall can. Applause
bina,ionl Why. the only man that ha.
given AWAY, the key TO any eompqinano1
Il looks SO much like Tammany Hall tactics tC
rob poor depositOrs and spare the rich direc'
tors. that venture the assertion that Il eyer
masks from of their faces. We will find The
faces Of seven good Tammany Hall Democrats
Loud and long laughter and applause.l
Mr. KNoxs's REMARKS.
At the conclusion o1Col. Fellows's address
there We're loud and long continued calls iol
Edward Cooper. Mr.. Henry l.. Knox was in
} troduced and said that Mr.. Cooper did no
deem It proper or decorous Tor him as candt
I date to go about making speeches and ask ms
votes in this campaign. He then proceeded L
review some Of the candidates put in nOmtna
| tcn by TAmmany Hal Wm. T. hirk. taudl
date Tor Alderman.at trge, was expelled from
! a School Commission rrship for selling sehoo
teachers osltons. John J. Burns, has mad
d on the police books that on July 30, 1859. h,
, | then pAtrolman. WAS arrested by Onicer y.
|. Conklin for insulting most grossly tw?innocen
school girls. One Aldermanic candidate rum
a saloon another two saloons, third was
/, | contractor under the Tweed Ring and Il irlen,
Of that gang Of thieves, one who then g
s400uO per Hnnum for doing the same worl
that Allan Campbell now has done FOR $1,000 {
, | year" BY contrast the speaker went over M
combination ticket and sketched tue worth
| lives Of the candidates theraupon. each name a.
II was mentioned eliciting hearty applause.
/, Mr.. MorZ Elhnger said that he might be re-
garded as 10 some degree "A representative o
- | the German element. and from his knoWledg
| Of tho Germans he could say that the grea
majority Of them have always Joined any move
| ment in which the pepple were interested
. Irrespective OF political association. Nine
, tenths OF them now are in faVOr Of Edwar'
| Cooper and the peoples ticket. II German
have to stand despot they Will not accept sucl
l ! "A one as the King of Tammany Hall. They ar
liberty loving and the friends OF good govern
The meeting adjourned with cheers 70