The New York herald., 1878-10-21

IN completely with crime men who get tons OF thou.
SANDS q aosrs yer 70, ,hs simple fas mai .hsy
month alter month and year alter year. l am told
that tnero are captains OF police who get percentage
on every bottle Of wine sold the haunts OF death,
ana that they get revenue IRON all the shambes of
death. What state OF thugs this isl In the
dens OF death night alter night month alter month,
year after year. untouched. In West Twenty-stxth
Thirty-rst street there are whole blocks that are
psndemonium There are between i've and han
dred dens Of darkness In that cny OF Nov York where
tnerc are 2 500 police. There was masq uerade
ball Ia which these masculine and feininIne
offenders OF society wore p,rlcipants and the police
IN tho masquerade distributed tho prixesl
(Laughter.) There Is the grandest opportunity
opened Tor any American. ltis for tnat nigh Official
VINO snali get into hts strrrups and say ..Mcn fol-
low - and who shall 10 one night swoop round and
take all the chefs Of these places, SAYING ~ Will taxa
the responsibility. | pu. my private property, my
against tho powers OF darkness" That man would
be Mayor the city OF New YORK and would be I'll
BIZ Presddht ot the UniSed states.
The second part Of the blame must put II the
door OF the District Attorney ot New York. under
stand there are so many cases no has not lime 70 AZ
tend 10 all OF them IL Is the business o New YORK
To give h assistants and clerks unt all these places
shall go down under quick retribution.
CHRISTIAN INDIFFERgNcE
The third and heaviest part OF the blame put on
the moral ana Christian people Of cities. who are
guilty oil most cupabie Indifference on THIS whois
subject. Wnen Tweed stole his millions large auui
cnces wero assembled III Indignation, Charles OConor
was retained, committees OF safety were appointed.
city morals as much worse than weeds turpiiude
as his was worse than tnat Of The CON-
mon shopiiiter New YORK wants indis'
nation meetings TO compel tho authorItios
TO do Its work and send the police with revovers and
lanterns to OF the coorcd lIghts oi the danca
house. and marx con nscation their trunks, ward.
robes, furniture and scenery and gather up all Tho
keepers, inmates and patrons and march them 70
the romDs with Tie and trum sounding the ssRoguos
Maica." tLaughter.l l tel you tusre are raging
underneath our great cities a CotopaxL strom.
boi Vesuvius, ready To bury under deep ashes eur
cities, ashes and scoria deeper than shat which
whelmed Pompeii and Hercalaneun. On, wish the
time come Tor the plOug hshare popular
ton to push Trough and RIP up and turn under those
parts OF New York. which are plague 10 TINS nation
Now Is the time to hitch up the team TO this plough.
share, now, when Mr. Ely is Mayor, and Mr. Kelly
Is Comptroller, ana Mr.. Nichols Commissioned,
and Superintendent Walling wears the badge
OF office, and there Is on the judicial bench o New
York array OF the best meA that nave 0ccu-
pied inese positions since the founaation OF tue
city-Recordcf Hackett, Police Magistrates kibretn
and Wandel ana Morgan aud Duhy; an1 with
stained judicial ermlne such men sGild.rsieeve(Ap
piause)-and Sutherland aud Davis and CurIs and on
the United States Court Bencn sucn men al Benodtot
ana laicniord ana Choale. Now is the time
extirpatlon OF inlquity. Now is the time tor
popular crusade, and for all the people OF
cities i'll great popular assembages 10 say 10 the po.
lice authorities, so ahead and Will back you WITH
our lives, our fortunes ana our sacred honor"