New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-11

Governor Robinson II was proud day f"r me WpJn I
could him for good man rs JOnn
It remarked that $4,000 or $4,000 was pald 10
the ~ Governor Robinson to sage one oi nad rs hy
Frederick y Loew, Register of Newrors, 10 NC re re
seniaiVes Of Tammany Hall who are going to act Trait
orously to-day Sensaon aud ana sa a"so %
viii be az traitors and they viii be heard
OF again ApplHnG from certain pee ahcs onanc.r
that filed the office OF Controller No man. De ne
Democrat or Renubcan. traitor or honest man, can
placed in position are selling him out am ashamen
that memhers whom Tammany Hall has % selected n. WI,
g. in theii seats and against him. THIS must ne
done for something besides spite nave seen
in the press that $4,000 was rasfa 70 now much
was to get: Loud laughter] o. .o,o,nr occ..
sion. is the aueher of The Democratic party In ms
city, Ultimately, this great Democrauc s'tongmoa r. , h
due to the treachery OF Tammany Hall associates;
II is their duty to support Mr. Kelly. They have sold
how they IRE 10 be rewarded with political patronage
This Is great mcIvy to Democratic prncpleS'
Mr.. Psrley-I move the previous question - rrt.,rr
of office Of the best Controllers the cry hss ever
one in Tammany Hall should recognize They win be
heartily ashamed of their actions here and the votes
thev have cast. before they die. 49,,
Mr.. Jicobus-rhs is indeed grave question; MT;
Keys has expired II the duty OF the Mayor 10
nominate hs successor. He has done go In the person
OF MIR. Campbell. think that Mr. Kelly mas hled sne
Mr. Campbell viii Oil the office with equal ability and
with equal credit TO himself and the city. IN,
be Withdrawn 1t Is unusual thing TO have IL imposed
here The subject under discussion s o. great
is for the majority TO cut oil discussion Ill ts
Mr. strack-We have heard various charges OF
bribery I have heard something about the " Doodle J."
Mr. ssUeT ryith bitter augh)-No one would sus.
pcc tna you would take any oft oars OF laughterI
rAUNIING MR.. KELLY's wRETcHED FOLLOWERS.
Mr.. strack-Tammany Hall united with the kepuor-
cans wear ago. Whether emoluments were paid year
datrr roul cor
when we would have the laugh on you. Sensation
among the Tammany members and eXutant laughter
among the Anti-Tammany adherentsl Ii Is immatenai
to me whether the men nominated are Democrats OF
Republicans provided they are good men,
Mr. slevin-were you elected to give away Democratic
Mr. siTack-Tf the Republicans TO get the cream Of
the patronage from the Democrais I9 tnein ,'Ig I az
Now they get il from ms. Let them take u al they
want IT, II is disgrace 10 the Democrats tbat ths is
so but 1t is due to the management Oi tue Dehocra'c
p"SI MT shens-Tammany Hall made a combination one
wear ago with the Republicans ana had some men con-
frmed agree that the Republicans had the cream IA
gave IT to them VIII YOU lshaking lis finger at ldr'
Mr.. Strack-f VIII answer hat question ,
Mr. hsNot now see at you Isye 1 your G9g3se yS
You may need hm before you get through with thiS
affair .,
Mr. Perlry-This debate Is out OF order. call tno
previous question. a., ,,,
her X "A
Marshall said that the previous question was not de-
bataDle. He going on TO explain why II was not
debatab,e when hc was interrupted by MI Sauer, VINO
exca med excedy, 1t disgrace to the community
tnat should get up here with appeals TO order ana
Wr Krk-This is insisting on gag-law. Has there been
n corrlrt bargani don't believe that Alderman Per
Mr. Marshall-I have no wish TO stop debate for l
have suffered self when opposing grants OF franchises
by having the previous question sprung on me think
Alderman sauer OF those who have been guilty In
Mr. sauer ierecy)-You mistaken and are telling
"l Mr. NJ fshai-I said thought you had done so.
Mr. sauer-Mr. Marshall bss at last shown ms true
character He has insisted that free discussion should
| he allowed 1 that the Judasea are SIM IN hnP.
There ought to be II photograph taken OF them LOT
Mr. sievin-I understand that the previous question
has moved to conceal the corrupt oargdus "nicn
MT. JacobusCLet the gentleman state something
| specific about TINS alleged bribery ~ . .,o
Mr. Strack-I propose 10 ask MI. sauet quesuoh'
Mr.. Sauer-YOu can't ask me any questions.
after wear | ain answerable 10 them for my actions
Tho other side have made good deal o tlK apou' 9ot
shonII not complain. TDey gave as Police Comlnis-
si9n,r sarpebageer ana RfRSGeam SO ne Name him
| Mr. sliac1-Com missioner stephen u. French You
M svu4r"Yes. and he is q better man than YOU
| There were many excited excnmatons from various
| parts of the house
| VOTING on THE NOMINATGON OF ALLAN CAMPBFLL.
president Morrl. raped FOR order and announced
that the vote on the confirmation OF Mr. Campbell for
Controller would then had The clerk then proceeded
to call the roll what TO be the great question OF
the day II Mr Campbell was confirmed the rest of the
nominees would be carried through without difficulty
| The members voted yes or no unt Mr. Haughton .
! name was reached when lie said
In rising I wish to explain my vote. 1t Is now two
| wears since I was elected Alderman. have en-
desvored to support Mayor Coopers administration IL
has been hard thing to do. lie has strengthened tue
Repnbcan party OF this city While lie has been wear
ing the cloak Of honesty, respecthy and truthuineS'
| while have su pposed him of honor-I must
| now change my opinion. In 1879 refused To Oe the
came 10 heir aid the " deai" was carried through
No more nd oI m! oens o % Than wish to SEQ again The
effect oi tns deal VIII be 10 make inns rlnS
the Anii-Tammany Democrats 20 look well
TO what they are dong. ma liade era tna pre-,
were fulfilled You may carry out the programme agreed
upon but you will regrct tn do not tink tnis city
tollcr but charge this nomination shows that the
| Mayoi has entered into corrupt combination way
has run with economy ana transfer Llin 10 ano9er'
ASK to be exc1,ca ron v%nK D%mocraf So il Mr.
Kelly who has Inany virtues; but prefer MT Camp
he "a MIR Kelly No words can say will add lustre TO
the reputation MT Campbell has won III the place ho
now occupies He will BRING e same dialnra.ohs u 10
bear on that office III the one he now occupies he
| will be an honor 10 the position ,...-
| Mr. Siuer-I don't think the city ever hao Dette 7
been constantly decreas during hs aim nstratlon.
and we can sell the bonds OF the city AZ lower rates OF
| hen Controller VIII have tue same
REGARD for hn as TIC Judases Of HIS own party
have turned him out 1t ia death-bow to the Demo
| cratic party OF the city l know the men who are
| ire icherous here today Will some day regret their
| aClion.
President Morris-The President Of this Board has al
| vays been independent He has always come here
unier no obligations any one except tho Republican
| uarty We have before us two Democrats, both g0ol
mon The leading Republican paper OF the country ha'
| expressed my views. ,,.--.-, -
President Morris then read the following editorial par
| acrapb from IuE TRIBUNE of Wednesday:
| sigIifcant vote ia tho Board OF Aldermen yestrr
| d,y is regarded by the politicians as ioreshadow
| ing The confirmation Of the nominations which
| the MAYOR is expected to make, including one
| for Controller in place Of Mr. Kelly. Iht
changes in solyed would he numerous ana Important
They would certainly result in diminishing ihe power o
cred whether tue RepuDicIn party VIII gam mhch iu
| inning out Con troer whose integrity l. mol ques
| Unnrd nnIess they can put IA sound Republican in h;
] place" -. - -.