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TAMMANY'S NEXT ELECTION
JUDGE DANIELS FINDS NO WARRANT
FOR AN INJUNCTION.

Hence No Opposiuon ON Monday Evening
Next, when the One Hundred and Forty
seven New Members will he Ready to Vote.
The injunction that was granted by Judge
Barrett In January. restraining the Tammany
Society from initiating the lat members who
were elected. ut what was alleged to have been
an illegally called meeting on New Year's eve,
was dissolved yesterday 10y the General Term,
Justice Daniels handing down n long opinion
The news spread rapidly among the politicians
around the City Hail. and became the topic Of
conversation of the day. 1t was understood
that the opinion was concurred in by all the
Judges. The LAT new members will. unless an
appeal is taken and stay obtained before to-
morrow evening be initiated on Wednesday
evening" and will therefore vote at the annual
ele tion OF officers on the third Monday OF April,
and It WAS to prevent tho possibility Of their
doing this that the Injunction proceedings were
begun.
County Clerk Thompson expressed himself
MS very greatly SURPRISED Mt the decision. " I
heard Of il only nm hour ago. but heard so cir
cumsantially TINT | presume il is true. But
how the General Term cotld look upon 1t in
this why after such "A clenr and sound opinion
from Judge Barrett. / should say now, II the
courts are going TO sustain the society in such
tricks rs this WIS. TINT il isn't any use \ !liing
any longer. Ihnreior' my own opinion now -
that shall droi the mnt"r nnd not Uke tito
the higher courts. However ] shall wn.t and
ser my counsel and friends. There isn't my
use In making contest at the elect on nghinst
such " cNs as tncy can use. saidtoJoal stevens
the other dnv. joel nr", you going, to vote on
dead mems names He laughed and aaid that
our 8 de couldn't because we are MI known.
You sre they'll appoint their own tellers at tho
| election. We were going 70 Try 70 get trller
| from our own aide uppointe and then We knew
thntthe election would be hon 'si. but. with tho Z
| tellers just the men they want. We cgnt tel
whether the voting Isl all straight or not. There's
| going 10 be special meeting Wednesday even-
ing. 1t was advertised this morning All
the decision Yesterday before i was announced
| and got ready for n special meeting AT tho
earliest legal opportunity 80 as to Initiate these
- Mr. joel o. Stevens tho Secretary OF the
T4mmany society," was very happy Yesterday.
that the wishes Of Talnmany Society are para
mount to that of one man. It's fair and Just
:" Are YOU going to initiate the LAT members at
You may Just stake every cent you've got
thnt they'll be Initiated at the very earliest mo-
-, - How about that special meeting advertised
oh" slyly, that il 10 make arrangements
| Tor tnr annual ee'tion."
! And 10 initiate the new mon ifthere isn'tn--"
| Well. .we can say more about that Thursday
Then you mus; have heard of this decision
| before il WAS announcedf"
Oh. no" very soemnly. Judges never let
their decisions be known until thoy are handed
| down."
II Is generally believed. however, that tho
ohi'er of Tammany Society learned sunday
| that the Injunction was 10 he dissolved. and at
| once caused the publication OF the ADVERTISE
| ment. 50 that the Numbers may be initiated at
| the earl est moment.
| Court that there WIS not sufficient cause for
granting an Injunction. Judge Potter. in a
| concurring opinion. adds: 1t would seem that
one member assumes 10 restrain the, action Of
the society Of which he is a member. IL is prac-
nenlV ne me- cas- OF slnSe m m1mhnrs attempt TO
| Eighty seven OF the ninety-nlne Sons OF