The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-12-12
fs,,ac, Al 70 the Philadelphia Ttmes.l

ds,hroned Today fiom the comptrollcr-
" ~ the civ. was bereft OF pretty mpcb
s., I,,Ie patronage Tammany Hall bad re-
ai,t,S and was Inundated by seeing one
49, ,,nS, hitter enemies put in his place.
Q, ~. ,,no,er seems 10 have crowded all
20 Toooeance against Kelly for repeated
,Ls ond insults inc this one act. The
I''.co.ebtng overthrow bad excited the
I,,,,is,sns here for week or more. Ru-
II 49, a an alliance between The Republic
II ms and the Auti.rammany Democrats,
u ,nScr which Mayor Coopei's nominations
I Int he confirmed, bad been rife, and yes
,crjav taey took the shape OF positive asser-
rons' Tammany, however, SUCK 10 u 10
1 he los, that they we're masters OF the STU
I sion. There we're political conferences
h.iinc bali the night, anu early To-
i s.c The CITY Halt and downtown hotels
~.,o swarming with politicians. The terms
', o,ice 81 The Comptroller and others had
~vrired. and the Mayor was 10 name new
l ne. N their confirmation could be pre-
1 ."o,e6 the old officers would remain In their
i ro.tioDS. When the aldermen met the
l r.mmonv men .outnumbered the others IN
I ,.c crowd 6y tWo 10 one. The police with
I 5;g;cpltv Kept the crowd back. All SORTS OF
1 sfories nre,a,led. There were Tour or bNe
,,3srmcn who were conceded To be shaky,
l snd os clcat issues were at stake, and the
80 q money was freely charged. no one
4 .ccmea 10 know what the outcome might
| ~ THO first les, vote, however, showed IL
,,,,i,,.t @ in favor of taking up the Mayors
i ACCOMMODATIONS. aud IL showed that the
domination against Tammany was intact.
and would win the day, and the name OF
Alien Campbell rs successor 10 John Nelly
/ wa, read.
THE ALDERMEN EXCITED.
II The excitement was now InienSe. Inc
Il TqmUany men reSoited TO every eXpedienl
4 n ward 90 the vote 10y which be would be
4 confirmed. bUt Republican alderman had
/ the chair ana thirteen OF the members sus-
tanned bis ruling. Alderman Sauer. Tue
i Tommany leader. smoke with great disgust
| n The position taken by the Republicans,
and he abused the antI-fammany men
| ,oundly. lie was very much excited. SAID
he. Five yeaiS ago / voted for Allen
C,mnbrll for Commissioner OF Public
Works. | ind that be is an inscriptions
inirigiler. The JudGseS Of this Board OF
course must support him. Let IT Eow
on forth 10 the world who i responsible
| sor The defeat OF the Democratic party.
| Tine presS has charged Nj. Kelly with II.
/, i main now VINO are Tie RepnOUcan
lilies What is to be done. as Is now
| tnown. is disgrace and an outrage
Never let the stigma be placed upon ram
many Hail." Al this point Alderman Ja'
cobu> called Sauer TO order, but The latter
yvcn, riol,i on. :" We shall now show where
T,mmany Hall stands" ne cried. "lt j.
NAMED for defeating Governor Robinson,
/ lie removed from Office as good man and
officer rs ~as in Office, and for what! Fol
| doing what his predecessors had long done
| He removed Henry 4. Gnmbleton. trede'
rjrk ". L,ew was kept in office. and Gov
erpOr RObinsOn's son, rumor sald, cameo
s9a. O0O Who are the men now trying u
suike down John KellyI John Kelly IS
maB who stands by his frlepds. supported
him proudy for Governor, and woulc
suDport h,m again. The political Jud2se'
IN his Board will be branded from tins
Il time out.
Alderman Shields followed, and charged
1 that the new deal had been accomplished
only through corrupt methods. LEI u
see" he said, "who is sellne out Mr.. kel
Is. The very men he built-ihe men h'
made. They take the first opportunity Il
| cell him ont and 10 sell his party Out. III
time the 20 men win do anything Tor per
sorol advantage. They are going TO cas-
| their votes against the man TO whom lhel
bowed.s II mus, be done for an object, as(
that object must be something more tbaI
spite. / say boldly that the sum Of $3.50 OO
has been raised, it is said in some quarters
for accommodating he compact OF Arthurant
! CooDer. aod | ask if any Of my Democrall
colleagues in this Board have been consult
ed by the Mayor in regard TO his nomlna
tons"
REPUBLICAN RING.
Alderman Slevin charged treachcry II
Tammany Hall and inhdelly to the Demo
cratic party by aDtI-Tammany. When Al
! derman laughs name was called he sprani
10 his feet-and said be had tiled to sustain
Mayor Cooper's policy and nominees, Dt'
n lad been pretty tough work at times ii
4 had thought him a man OF honor and inteS
! rifv. s.bui," said he, " cannot entertain
/ thai opinion any longer. Tue nominee W
4 are asked 10 vote FOR to-day VIII so entrencl
the Republicans that tbeie is only one re
4 suit to be looked for. You Will make TINS
Republicm -ring city like that Of Phiiadel
Il mia. II il is victory 10 day for my DE
mocratic isnti-Tammany) colleagues the
will find il is not a victory in snort whll
from now. /: Is all right for The Republican
end Of the string. Be careful. | charg
| Mayor Cooper win actually entering into
y cOTrnpt bargaiu, for we have the evidence
here TO-DAY. / decline 10 vote"
This ended the talk, and the nomination
was then confirmed. a. were the subsequen
ones OF Scion Il. Smith, Maurice j. Power
and Hugh Gardner for police justices
William Laimbefr for dock commissioner
William p. Mitchell for excise commits
siOner; Morris Friedsam for excise commits
sioner; Hubert o. Thompson for commits
sioner Of public works; Salem ii. Naie
/ for park cOmnis sioner; W. &. whitney 10
CORPORATION council; aud John ID. Lawson
for president o! the tax department.
REJOICING AT IRVING HALL.
These men are all Republicans and anti
Tammany Democrats. Their appointmen
does much toward revolutionizing city pol
tiles. Il robs rammany of the Datronag
worth having il possessed. There wa
great rejoicing among lrying-liaIl Demo
Gratis, Vi 30 this evening are having 1ubl
lee over the overthrow Of Kelly. The ma
chine epublicans profess 10 be dissatisfied
sa,in. il was bad politics for their men Il
eater into the combination, for now tha
Kellt's political power is gone harmon.
VIII result In the Democratic ranks. TIT
TammaDy men are vcry angry at what the!
call the stupidity OF the Democrats, who D!
this course leave the Republicans free u
pass any laws relative TO the city or lis char
ter 10 tie Legislature. Many OF them an
beginning TO call for The expulsion o
Kelly from TaInmsny apd the re0rganl
zlliOn OF the Hall. The general opin
ion in political circles Is that kelll
il dead ,ntufcatlv Mare than ever Is hi