New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-17

demonstration Of regard for our distinguished fellow
apon the great honor and opportunity that have come
20 %, MIN The whole city knows WIZ especially should
General WINS O Tho Whole &c city Knows O the part he
tSos In bringing me nto public life mt ell DO not
General gave me his support during both Of my terms
as Mayer ] am glad 10 have the opportunity TO
ad Sas RD ol al III s sfS q @ sa @
BROOKLYN has tile chance 70 show that the city ltsslf
was nH IN EHsSd f SsS eSaSesd 10 a next 20
gentleman who had been ndShipman IN The British
Navy at tho tInc when FarraEut IN Europe in the
spdoS the boat Which, took the R moi Old sara
admiral "' As they oo away rom Gle side Of tie
heavily armed vessel, Admiral FarraE1t said 10 him
o tho aes q ships nst d has sec sS9 OF Ss
sides OF men, thiuk IN these fast cruisers which
Ss S we are amcr 70 &c s
improves. md when sr1nor can be rgerced freedom
O movement becomes with ,shlps. Just as Il
1t aay he fortuitnus IixtapOsiton but II is SIX.
nL6eent that have b9en called upon 70 speak OF the
been so ably toasted rs politician. am one OF
@ Is whp sosd e sns IN e b 90 Of o
think men can scarcely be a good citizen without
being IN that sense politician without tS s taking o
concern the public welfare And yet am aware that
rs there ars citizens, so there are politicians and
politicians. II will not be denied that the politician
d certain sort and the good citizen look at tho
Navy Yard from different points Of vlow.. Perhaps
10 have OF IT, To tho citizen, the Navy Yard appears
to b. Government workshop whcro work Of Immense
dSae Ts Scve thcrsoc that i Should b
managed as a great business should be managed, with
Of tie kind have described, on the other ksnd, the
Esvy Yari has the look of mich cow. and tho
0 question Is who q y n 10 Of G h so tho
election provdentaiiy cuts Oh half Of the pretcnd9r
end ne Secretary q the Navy IS sGtSd1 re high
count Il sin gular good fortune that honored fellow
citizen, upon whom this noble function would IN this
York Tie ui knows the dIaercnce between administer
s uihs s s aas soss nS Ss
Navy Yard is Ours It docs not state INC INC
ssetion as between tween times and tho election simply
decides which party Is 70 administer IT, o am N sS%
whom veal we ali know and who brings 70 his trust
volunteer at time when his country was in peril and
the fairness Of the upright Judge am willing to oe,
al over s@' the country tho navy yards win 30 admin
istered as public trust In such way az 20 ds saie
makes the best SJ poitcIan For MI President good
Citizenship e like the spreading 6anysn tree tho tho
ssy sUan put; x GS' rs aSno 'H
from The branches. new roots strike into
ips eon Os large Sn and Sometimes they
wonder which IS the parent trunk And 50 4 e
toasted as Iawye IS "G Soldier as eiGS%s judge
as politician In every sphere he has lived with
credit to himself and with satisfaction 70 bis neigh
bors But when all has been said OF all his many
sided activity IL IL summed UP best In the single
has been such we confidently anticipate that bis
new opportunities will crown him with fresh latrcls
Rrookiyn "A with him heart and soul In his new
labcrS, and a. she feels herself honored In tho
honors which ara his, so she would have the thought
has undertaken to do The goodly city cannot but
wish we'll TO tho good citizen who is now the Secretary
Of 'hp Navy. -
After short address by w. H. Williams, in
response 70 the toast The Young Man in Poll
TICS Secretary Tracys friends crowded about
him and congratulated him on his eloquent adj
dress Just before the close Of the successful din
ncr.