The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-10-31
OPPOSED TO ONE WAN POWER
TIE non. RT.HtRD O'GORMtN'S VIEWS
UPUN TJfE CITY CiNJiss.
pans.r 60 th. Interests Of the Metropolis mud
GO the Good Of society-imperinlism Pure
ard sInirIs-rhe TIckta thnt Should WIN.

snd S'n''" INC '"~es '"A' 'A WV"
SrN reporter found the Hon. Richard
O'Gormnn in his IN ~ Yesterday afternoon,
and. laying before him daily newspaper 81 tn"
10th inst .nllrd his attention .oa report therein
Of meeting Of tue National Gre'nba K / aror
marty. atwli. b ~ the report roprosonio - rom-
munication wa re.civoi from Mr. O'Gorman
advising that thc pnrty should rally around
the true Democracy Of New YORK" I'll" ro-
porter askal: A. that letter .r"ii'' e. yoh.
Mr. O'Gormnn IL rcprosoutcd ~ following one
from Mr.. & mover advising tho meeting to veto
for the Hon Augustus Schell. | de- re- g. ask
Won whether Won wish 10 be regarded ~ favor
ine Mr.. s,holls ole ,tion. and din you write any
su,h ette, -
NJ o,oo,,,on rorlicl. Il wrote no such lot.
NJ y 'otn"h '''"v"' w. -" ~,
ter nor did MAKE any o''nnuhi''"i"h "hW.
ever 70 the representatives. Of That meeting and
~ 80, M. ,or n. Tho mer,ior -, ,nv NAM,
VIZ iepoi', "' ''' ~ ,'I ,,.' ,nI
was concerned II Wh"llS erroneous. lhuee"'
10 ofrsr those ventlemen INV suggestion a. f.
,",,S, ~ r,h ,naj, 80 ,yhich ,,sv
Sh" 'nsy m,l INV 40 S w,n ,n',i woes when 'a'y
~o,t1 a.,o,, ,halr no,,i,o,i,, n,od, mo-
"UO,u ni.o,,or ' ,' han, wh,,evor,
see that you have bS"n noticed as about 10
uieetlnes May ask whether it i. your intcn-
ton 70 attend any ~ those meet,ngs and speak
.,,hsr y,
81 VH'
have hitherto declined To thke any active
interest in tho present politlcal cainualpn AS
o.. =. 4, ,,r.,r,. ,,,, l.n,ion =, ,,,,ri,i,.l
lsI AZ concerns w ''''t''n y. "un'.lpN'
both nar,ies N sn.au nj their n,.e,inca
:. ~ -. n,,',,,,,, -. 80 i.,,
side your own vot" will be casi 80
lam sorry thu, nv nam. ms been referred
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V publicly oy "lth"r party. NJ tue same 'ime
az II IL not my way - allow any public mention
Of my name. even Without my au,hor,iy e
sasi,a =, ay N thar II wsr" to y",o in
hr,nob, ,.rn,, H., ho,,r, bean = ros,,,an,
OF Long Is and until within the last icw day--
but, IL war. a. vote. | should vote against
ssS Sno fG IRE
ticket Tor some q whom en,ertaig y,Yfy kindly
iHsni n IL rrili N. dnnc ,viti,,,nt 1'nirv T., the
tnIiii ir,.ros.s Nv np,,,si,ion To- m" t.ket is
moi On at,r u"rssn9l = ,',,nt but because
very largely esteni power T dissstro s' to the the
iPierssis Tie 4, ana iis people. dsassiroas
crn,i. nary oDJ incnnsis,ep, vim mo hisa
OF r@p2hiican and dcmocratic govern,
hIi"vc ~ n, ,ho noTi,inoi ngyuaniletiDn' tnH,cn
as Tammany Han obeys with scarccly a au"s.
tjon The dirt5t"s 81 Mr. John Kelly WHO IL now
MOI only tho politicni leader and master ~ that
parry. hi also C"mptroiier ~ the city o, NV
aoTk ~ MS Shar THoi 6 pes1onGlY SPEAK ~
nj III. high nasiti6n h., now holds a. chiei imam.
cia orlter Of this great city OF New York is a
su, hal hS 65dnr ', posito SEu %, such immeSse
w sdm,roiSv The sTnenditure ot Il N monnv
and the appointment OF SO many Of its otiicas.
te,,r - n n"i,irai partv secns ~ No donSeT
Gus t. he interests q the cty aud 10 the Inter
NH - .TT nigo 3 en me- Sr
Kelly himseltin,Ima,,ed when he took the oflcs
his n',nmanding noli,iSni nositicn II is
scarcely possible 10 Believe Ia al any man enter
taining the ambitions projects which il would
h" natI,rai for Mr. Kellv tn entertain rouId re
frnin from using his power as COMPTROLLER Of
the city 81 New York in aid Of his political
nro,a,ts T,r instance / hnyn hanrd II nom-
monlv suggested that his refusal 10 pay moneys
now demanded Of him as Comptroiier Tor tRs
somulr,i"n OF IN" prookiyn Bridge had
i1r its motive a de.ire 10 force certain
callers II BROOKLYN politics into o6e-
iience to his dictation This may be- quite
Untrue ,ut the very fart that many persons be-
1--we il 10 he true is an Indication OF the danger
.hat II Mr. K.Iy's hands we're str.ngthe ncd by
a@w succastes he would be- the master no,
1tlv Of tha politics OF the city OF Nav York but
81 the politics Of the city Of Brooklyn and
my man 10 matter how good or great. should
ri,h r"rub ioan eoyarnmant and with the
iemocratic theory that government should be
2e6ue. IN t,,t il w9ud amount 10 his; tha,
b c1rs nn1 nT end wn ho
,allai tluIn siniply every now and then 10 regis
er tho deerocs of some one man who. under
he name - leader or boss or king or en-.
1nror-no matter which-would be- urarticAII,
he master Of them all"
Da.you think that Mr., Kelly aspires to sucl
rith thc power Which Is slipping b, DEGREE i,g
St party seems to 5 be- dE yded tween y ii,
artisan, Il SIr. Kcliy and the partsans 81 III,
reHly t. Mr TGn. T p@eal sspirons
Inc has any. 1t seems to me- an aGsuriity tia
such a quarrel should be allowed t. exist nm,
shieie,er u tho two is 10 blame Tor its contnu
Auce "a certainly no friend Of the Democrat,