, 1881-11-06

Sullivan is "sti running" and is la Bile to
beat the record Of the fa1nous "Scully." who
WIS j" still walking for some two years In this
city. The taHy resolution passed by the Dem o.
cratic Campaign Committee Friday evening did
llol serve TO sooth him. and when he read it in
hair upon his head assumed the attitude OF the
''Huills upon the frettuf porcuplnc, and he
still announces his intcution* or running
courage INN In his haiiucinntiou. as they
know he will help Commissioner Wood's
chanees. and they are doing all they
ulAr Democratic nominee, aud the CAlnpnlgtl
Committee are doing ull they can 10 sit down
upon hin, but ali to no purpose. lie swcars he
will make the dash. no ,nnttcr huw heavily he Is
handicapped Applicants fOr lease OF the
Gage farm ure happy
FRED SONNET, AS \ PERFORMER -!
The Democratic County Convention nominated
one pretty fair cAnddare for County Commits
sioner, although IL very bitter partisan-John
MattocSs, au nttoruey~at-law. Then, in mock
cry OF their protested purpose to Introduce SOME
.refurluers" into the County Board, they put
Oh their ticket the notorious '>reformcr" Fred
Somnler, Of Bridgeport, who was TIL Alderman
Tor 4 couple Of tertus. The TRIBUNE has been
to the trouble of looking up the record this
mock refor1ner made in the City Council. for the
purpose of Judging by the company he there
kept what sort Of record he is likely to make
in the County Hoard II he should happen to be
elected. ..
Tue record which Fred Sommer made dur
Inv the Calvin rfsri1nt. is r.r one calculated
to rally tu his support the business men Of Chi
cctnber 1874 until Nav 1876 Mr. Suln1,ler rep
resented the sixth Ward nov Fifth, the city
: being then divided into twenty wards That
and probably contained a larger percentage Ut
men VINO vert. ION the 1uukc'' than had been
:. n;,,.te.r !" II w,s ~ tne VIII iha :. hnrs
ru1, the City-IiuIl. aud eusy-xoiug Sir. Cofyin
was powcriess either to restrln or to guide
tha,n Var. fau. NJ Chicou,rs rnerr}upts nr
nro,rrrv-s,wners have yet for,,ofIen ht,,y near
fhe cits. wns tn hnnkrupfcy In tho,s lays whrn
the inborers on the Street we're compelled in
1ra.,ns lie sii1cc tna ,,ravitns Snretn,,er s,,d
.i1S ", rrarrs w.1r ff,r pr1tsrjns Mt ri carfs IN
the dollar.
,rn;ch nrnInn.sa 1s f,xn rei..n ,,nt .,rt.,t nlit
of crisfcncr ,,v IN c1nsnera,e nrnnia and
wn;cj, da;et 11;a cfizns Ihe rish, ~ els.cr ,hnr
,,y' car: 1for. ,r,.rt. y fe,r cntst, snr;,s vt,n
fnrInc,l rsn nnwer behind rho thrt,nt, ar,1t RIM
1nn", m s,it 1,,e1nsplres Iise,essnnfI rnn.ces-
were multiplied and tiourishcd vt the expepse Of
the 1axnayers. The :. v:tnr wns liyelier and
more powerful than ever before. There Is no
nnu nr ~ : W. nsccnIinns rhev hare hcen rre1ntrd
~ rad oysr the list can lind If in te Old records
he fttaSn nf M
yntn. as these records SHOW. with lIildrcth. nn1
ram s1ouI- Cor,s,ran. and Sweeney un nbuur
every orsmsion that the yeas aud nays were
ca1i.1 oeS"71 '4A@A~ w. '~N' "441 1"'' "~'o
In 1hosa days ,harc xras a oood deal of ,ec;s,a.
~ aaose WY tnere @as guod uea r.. u 'ssm
s"rv aUn pn esir;e 10 1hnrs tn aseat e c;ty sn1
sats M n anu a., 'a apte ;s & 80 Srass
r,;rna3 fr,nch;Sas hu ~ ,.r;s, ,,Gn s,n,anw ~
,i,n - o., ~ .1.,,9nn ~ ~. ~. ,,,o
9on , 10 reoect an oruinance. to ueleT or 70 e1pe
u.tu, e.e . -. ~ ~ T. -. A .u ~ nc ~.
column WIN tMose u t me EamS: IL w. nll Inc
sasI ss ~ u,i,l % w. f+ uo , ~ W. ~ ~. ~ .nG ;. @
!o1s. US ene3 10y " ~ wese, " u eus nlot
a9 uecl1rpa u ,r soaner m , III
WILL wi,u the e ,,,n , ue ,, ~ H.
~ va, ~ = utp"etueu t.pon 191-o 'ute VIII tuo
EaS t lu ~ tt o, r ~ IL y, ~ u
4 ue4g" - ~ n. ~. t ~ t,; ~.
,uu. :h; - ~ tne t, ' % hn
wn1Sn .ostcu so.x M on Ire Sol1us @ dnai '
" w, a!,,,I c.tu ~ u Itaua' @no leu
L" Gnultsss l.!Eht!o'1' uAAc;uLttS, auu .oss. ..
~ y ,S Sap v ~ fr Iho o' s snG ys
d - @ rI,n.,aod n ,o ec,;1c a snia.es .ha
pe,sa to m tuc % s.,s1ss sne
iamps. and The nbandonlnent Of ali street in;
provsHcnss, IN anu tne cu1.1n2 I uo~n ., me ssnooi
sys1en,. LEV .'cn9eas o1 tae SouGE,l tlsate ,,
restore the credit OF the city. But, during the
daily dIscuss'ons o. me al,pfopr1nuon oli aticr
It came from The hanos Of tue Committee VI tue
" notc, "n!ie Il nhuulu! VI economists we're
ttShting TOT the reducuon OF expenses. tho
Alderman from lne stAet1l oixtn "aEa was moi
thc aa a ee u to Ell IN
But he turned up at the next meeting, and
thereafter could TIC found % altnostevery occ.t-
sion when horsc-ra'lsoad bib "r anything re-
lattug to Eas was under discussion, rotin.
steadily with the old crowd: When. in March,
lS6' the approprla,,len 3l, r. hii Tor Tue next year
place End voted constantly Win the n-econo-
tnists.
Ills record further shows TINT he always per-
sstcntly and s1eadta astiE cast bis lot and voted
with the GhpE on JUS rt'sl-cAIi5 trOHn May.