The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-22
THE ANTL-TAMMANY CAMPAIGN.

ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING OF THE CITY DEMoC-
RAcY IN THE NINETEENTH wARD-GovER-
NOR ROBINSON ENDORSED.
An enthusiastic mass meeting Of the CITY democ-
racy Of the Twentieth Assembly district opposed TO
Tammany Hall held last evening at Brevoort
Hall, Fifty-fourlh street. near Third avenue. Tho
hall was well filled ana across the rear end OF the
room dense mass OF men stood In uncomfortaby
close array. MI Thomas Stanley occupied the chair
and introduced as the FIRST speaker Mr.. jerome
Buck, who said he believed the great crowd
o. earnGs. looking before him was harbiDger Of
for the OF the city democracy, the foe
OF tho power and the champion OF the work.
Ing clxsscs in the fall election OF this year George
W. Mclean spoke in the same strain and then Alfred
r. Ackert denounced Tammany Hall vigorously.
Calls Tor 'OBrien" now became frequent and Wig
orous the band the gallery had TO tune up It's
most soothing that degree OF serenity
10 the meeting as would permit tho reading OF tho
and the principal one Of which was the following
ENDORSEMENT GOVERNOR
Resolved That we cordially indcr.s the administration
efforts in behalf OF pure and democratic government
lily condemn the three Tammany senators who In the
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had been eoncusveiy proven guilty OF malfeasance in
Office
Mr. O'Brien. after many calls, finally came forward
ana said he never many, SO substantial ana
earnest before him. HI bcnevcd they had the
most important city ticket to elect that they had
had IN years, for the Mayor who would
DO elected this time would have the appoint
mcnts to sxtccn important offices Ia the city
government. 'In Tammapy Hall years gone by, ~ said
tie representative mer had something 10 say, but
that longer the case, tor only time servers have
any show In the councils OF that iniquitous orRanza
tlon Whom Tammanv Hall had opportunity last
year at Albany TO do good for you 1t struck hands
with the republicans and deteased balls OF reform Tor
this city. l proud to indorse Governor
Robinson because he rs pure and indspend.
man, but II l were 10 go into
nine out OF ten OF the districts oil New
wouldn't receive IT because his principles not
democratic. (rics OF 'sThaps so" and loud appausc.)
/ insist thai the domorTatic organization 10 mot
secret organization, and II IL In Il 10 yorr fault. be-
you had not Inc courage 10 pat your foot down
and say You would not stand these secret
ard autocratc practices Kelly gave orders to
She Park to put tho men In the parks
hall pay, and went to COnover and represented
the hardship OF dong this to ot OF poor men who
had families support, and Conover consented to
put the men on full pay, but the taxpayers don't
want Kely's petty economy. The speaker then
went on show that without the fullest employ
mcnt OF labor there could DO no general prosperity.
"a voice, "Wnat about the grecnbaeksY'' "Whatevcr
Kind OF money" proceeded O'Brisn, us most ac-
ceptnbo TO the people wit whom an identified ana
ltte for money myself TO study which Is the
best kind to use, but Whatever money makes the
workingman better or l say | am in favor Of D"
Great and prolonged appiause
The remainder OF the speakers re marks rotated to
his potlciap, In which he insisted that no
YORK, and John Kelly had treated them without
either respect or consideration.
After a lew moro speeches tho large meeting ad.
journed 10 tho music OF the band.