New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-05
THE CITY CANVASS.

This is the last call to duty and to vote.
Bedford is Cowing before the prospect OF
being cut.
For sick man John j. Morris will prove a
most lively candidate.
II is matter of cOngratulatiOn that the
canard roOrbacks dead for another season at
least
1t is reported that, if elected, Mr.. Tuomey,
A. Coroner will investigate ill the infant deaths from
sWi mix for the last thrty years
II is possibly needless TO remind those who
a betting on the result OF the state ticket that Gideon
j. Tucker Is stil candidate OF tue Grcenbnck ticket
If it should happen unhappily that the Tam
many Hall power Is continue in command Of ihe CiSy
Government the misfortune may be justly attributed 70
the expressive power Of tho cipher in politics
The absurd idea has got abroad that
Greeubacker" is slang term indicating Mr. Cooper
II. Green 10 hi. light. I" Nothing Of the sort"
Republicans should help elect the Anti
Tanmany candidates for Aldermen In the With Senate
District Joseph r. strack and Bernard Kenny for both
are the supenoIs OF their Tammany Hall opponents.
The candidates generally repudiated by oil
parties are Bernard Bigln aud James oBrcD Ia not
because is oarsman and the other an over nut
because both wrong and 40 least one cannot write
James NJ. Vamum, the Republican candidate
for Assembly In the XIth District proposes TO illustrate
in his own person tho impOssibty OF the right man In
the right place being sold out by any hgglng Oy
Bigltn.
peace hath its victories no less renowned
etc. etc General Avern may be defeated IN the good
cause he e1pouscs In the With District but II will he
with the calm aud comforting consciousness that was
IN IA good cause.
There are six Republicans in the field for
Aldermen.atIarge Five Of them ought TO be elected
The exception. Bernard Bign, 10 not worthy oonsd-
Grafton Republicans in he With District should vote
for Robert Hall and Edward BruckA
The Tammany ticket for Congress in this
city, consulting OF seven nominees, Is composed OF
parts ignorance Muller and Eckhof), part Wit lJe.
rOme) j part bunooncry con, parts demngogy
wood and Slsl. aud part common sense and decency
POtter.l
The active canvassing for Mr.. jerome (out-
aide OF the oreus done by Mr. Wagstan chiefly ON the
horse cars General McCook has been In all parts OF the
AIDE himself known personally as Wen
by reputation soldier TO nine-tenhs OF Ills con
stituents.
1t is q test case in the Twenty-third and
Twenyfourth Wards the strength OF the three per-
sons running for Aldermen for 10 10 anew division OF
voting territory THE TRIBUNE wishes 20 say only that
either Jordan L. Mott the AutiTammaDy candidate, or
Joseph Cudpp. the Republican nominee Is far prefer
shle general principles, 10 the Tammany man. Henry
HaSsen.
Mr.. Morton's election in the XIth District.
and Mr.. McCook's IN tho With arc THE TRIBUNE is
fully convinced assured. Mr.. Enstein, in the Vith
ought TO defeat Mr.. Eckhoh for reasons while
eli who know OF the bitter struggle between Wood and
many man. will look for a better from Wilson Berry
man than has been commonly expected
TIE TRIBUNE with pride asks its readers
to look at the list OF Republican Congress
men nominated in the four districts which
or contrast them with their opponents Edwin
Einstein. Arson @. McCook. Wilson Bergman and Levi
Z. Morton gentlemen OF education culture aud
nnemcnt. The Democratic nominees Muller, Elck
hOG, Wills, OBrien-but II IL useless TO enumorate all