The New York herald., 1878-08-14
MAYORALTY CANDIDATES.
Ex-pARK coMMlss; oSER o'poSoaUE WANTED
BY THE .NINErEENTH w,RD-A "woRKING-
NAN,sn q .NnInArn

Ex-pARK COMMISSIONER o'poxoaUE WANTED
BY THE .NISErEENTH w,RD-A "woRKINo-
MANS" CANDIDATE.
To TnE EDiToK HERALD:-
You suggest in to-day's issue that Tammany sh oud
name those Candidates who would be It's choice for
the Mayoraiiy. True democrats will not fail to be
grateful for This timely reminder for sotwthstand.
ing the impartislity and good sense which have
prompted your suggestion OF names, democrats viii
weigh them most cIrefuily, and in doing SO will find
that nearly every name mentioned heretofore iacks
the truo ring OF popularity with the masses.
which alone make tho choice Of Its
hearer absolute certainly. Tho candidate
OF the democracy must DO monty man Of the
people, who has the fun sympathy Of the lsooring
classes and fury understands their wants Ibelievo
that Mr. Joseph j. ODonohue, former Park Com
sioner. merchant OF high standing IN the buspesa
community aud mao OF fine eahbre, would make
most excellent chief magistrate Tor eli ana would
be sure OF an election, as all the workngmen would
support hts candidacy with thor votes. Aud wnhous
!ne support OF ths element any candidate nominated
this year will not be aole carry election. fr
Tammany desires TO enter the contest with any shew
NINETEENTH WARD.
BENJAMIN d. SHERMAN RECOMMENDED As
MAN TO REPRESENT NEW YoRK's coMMER-
CIAL GREATNESS.
To THE EDITOR HgRALD:- ge.e
notice inat you are advising and suggesting the
names of different persons suitable candidates to
be put IN nomination by Tammany Hall Tor Mayor Of
this city. Your suggestions are good The men and
the names you mention good. You strongly ad-
vocate some names OF persons cenpeetsd with
tho press. THIS undoubtedly good. Either one oi
the persons proposed BY you would bs grand I'M
provsment what We Of late years have had in that
olice. But allow me TO make to you . suggestion.
You will conceie that this city and Aways vill
be, so lar business interests earned, Ihs
'hosd centre of tho world The baAnce OF trade 10
md Will continue TO DC in our favor bstWeen
this and all :oreign countries This city must b
prepared 70 represent 50 lar a. oommss-
consequently VIZ must he represented In this city ID
our cnief magistrate by Known and tried business
man. Onc who Will not be \ democrat Or o repuSIk
cau-or, In plan Words our Mayor must not be poll
tcian, but man who VIII represent our mercantile
interests, and u man from amoug our msrcbauta We
must elect TO drop politics aud do our business
business principles. Make improvements oissew-
cring and grading and paving streets strict
business principles pay tho workingman and not the
spcculator or middieman. 1 know Of one man who
has sufficient business ability manage aud dictate
THIS ci,y's business It's advantage. Dout for
any political organization to nominate nim. Put his
Benz amin b. sherman now presdeu, OF the Moohsnics
National Bank lhe electors OF New York City will ap-
pr'ca'' nj" una MS afrT,SIs rSRK PLACE enocRR
NEW YORK, August ls, 1878. ~ A., u
ANOTHER BANK PRESIDENT sUGGEsrED-sAM-
uEL CoNovER FOR MAYoR-woULD HE SURE
TAMMANY?
NEW YoRK, August IL. 1878.
To THE EDITOR TnK HERALD
see you propose several editors' names as good
candidates for Mayor OF this city. Now. would like
propose tho namo OF Samuel conoysr president Of
the Produce Bank, aud Al present one Of tho PARK
Commissioners and the only Park Commssionsr that
looks 10 the interest Of tho poor laborcrs OF PARK
He is one OF tho best fnanciers we have among u
HIS character tor honesty 10 uimpeachabis. He 10
familiar with all the ordinances OF the CITY, haviDg
been born aud broagh, up Ia Il. He well knows lhs
wants Of the citizens. HIS qualifications Tor the pos-
fion are all any. citizen can desire He has many
friends irrespective OF party who will support hin lk
no will consent TO run. With such gentleman ~ the
head OF the ticket Tammany Hall can depend On tho
their heads 10 vote. Nn L.