New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-02
the audience, and he was cheered as only true

the audience, and he was cheered as only true
orator ever is Mr. RhOades spoke as follows
am deeply sensible Of the honor conferred upon
me I'M selecting me as chairman OF this meeting. AS
look this audience am inuch eIa'nou W S' a.
that when the trumpet sounds the call 10 rise IN oe
fence of our civic rights 1t meets with 80 hearty
response from the people at arse, Al. 30 on,or once
Ne have come together here To-Day 10 enter oloo
more our earnest protest against the continuance OF our
y in the charge s o. 1eat P trst paecd in
their hands. We meet 10 pledge anew our aieglanee
principles embodied I'D te no' md 20 arm
%,r Selief that the candidates nominated by that
League deserve the hearty support Vi e'e'' '''' ~
'' No meet here, not as Republicans nor as Demo
Gratis members OF any po ~ do dSr nm liars
W irns ~ rs fair name from the evil which has fallen
upon and to endeayor 70 s nde Of is nhabitans
nS ~ fne administration OF ITS public Affairs at once
an example and mcde Ior nV Of Francs NJ Scott as
or candida,e for Mayor, confess to some mlsgvinss
as to the wisdom of MS seecto ,cr 'I read bs letter
Of Acceptance and found that ne aid Gown te Alv .
that the administration o. psD and not Of poicS and
that the election Of public SGers Sn no, NC s
divorced from Gne s!a the a Reynoe OF tbs
and nnnted the only road 10 good government Me nv
possible end 70 And as have read M stirring speeches
and found that he grasped so readily e eur do
lion with " enc that he is the man for the day and
Se hour and that the vast Interests OF this great COM
muIy a aO I my Intention as presiding officer 70
discuss in detail the charges maze asahst te fr ~
ntMre development These are questions can sai C
leave with those who are to follow en me t asa T es
The lines which divide the two opposing sy forces psf f
sharply On the sy Sns h mc Ms oe in tho
gilt Of people owing their election TO 'ai NTH the
of s0c @sru ID our Followers S WSo so
the affairs of government that no sooner Is tne Of
% tSap there is revealed depth Of in
capacity and corruption which II Is ica'iui "
On the other hand have great movement R ie.
reform, in which all party issues are ai 10 S existing
condition of affairs determined that the ci Gerry
be redeemed are calling upon you ana me Which he
lives TO cast of the illusion What is every man
business, is no mans bu.ness and join w NTH I the
rovernent Shall be- purified and the city itself rem
dcred fit for the habaion Of honest me AGAINST IN
compeency co1Tpton fraud and ID even ss, crime e me
this battle ns ae s se es 1hS se he at
issue for them falls heavily the burden b Hi cty
millions Of dollars capital and scores Of commG Scr
and manufacturing enterprises which IL oGateo ,
would furnish thousands of the industrious CLASSES VII"
steady and remunerative employment. ,,, -.
Through this MAGNIFICENT ftewaH, WHICH, maS nv
NM nS s ie ncone of all lands and with berllty
unparalleled In the history oil tue woiu; Eees u I'm
snfrase which is the true badge Of our sovereignty
Thousands year by year. find In this city the employ
With cSsewIere have been denied to them: These
thousands go far to make the largest portion OF our
Let each man, therefore, whether he be free born
or citizen by the grace OF free people As Ne no'o
HE ms cti iu link we'll of tie freedom which he
here enjoys and well of the debt he owes 10 ms oou
and to his fellow men, before he consents to part Tt
that which should be TO him sacred trust TO ulter
lie interests OF party who stands revealed a. I'D
servants of the puolc, and whose only motto to ne
ali its beauty and IS strength stands covered , Wt
Shame and confusion In the eyes OF inc ciNnhsu
world How IL will stand on the morrow depends
upon how much each man on his cchselente' anu ~,
Men Of New-YoIRi Upon your shoulders rests . the
wr5ng viii be viewed another test OF the strength
Republican nstitSons and Of the SE Of WirS S
well Let answer be v majority { Ior sS S
tractors will be silenced for years to come.
MR. BLISS SOUND SENSE.
After he had finished his address Mr. Rhoades
said that he would have the pleasure of intro
| ducing man we'll known in the commercial CEN
| tres of the world. and ore, too who was always
| 10 be- found on the side which represented the
| welfare of the Nation State, and city. lie re-
| ierred lie said. to Cornelius n. Bliss. MIR. Bliss
is always popular with the audiences he addresses
and he was cheered heartily when he arose to
speak In substance. he said
grave problems for this Republic TO solve is that of the
Of great cities None can be Of greater
Of the City Hall Many experiments have been tried
none have 5esn en ts or iSfSn
| of this problem. Tn two great National parties IN
| heir contest on State and National issues and TO
join in patriotic effort 70 redeem the city OF View
before which that of the Czar or Sultan fades into in
| significance. Great applause( ooo ,a,o.;,.,.s
Of New YORK government that shall be satisfaction
pride to every Aeroan a e sbd ey p roe o s
world that Americans can govern themselves wisely
we'll whether On the sparsey settled pr s e or
the emergency OF msrule in New York. as we met tle
crisis Of l' appaaseo at v ior 1s p Gneos Of
tariff of election laws. Of Congressional qnorums ana
all other ssss on which mpn adopt the
| of tie locality in which we stand, we here ana nov
notify n Tam% many nnf on a January ed AppaS
All the people shall be partners. the books shall De
t. asan psye and G ah The will
docks that will not be ashamed Of our parks Gi b
paope our neichIors over the river will take into
the firm if they wish to join applause, and they
Our CITIZENS Shall be prc.d TO cali themselves Of the
city Of NewYor. even as the Roman OF old p f tHc
himself upon being citizen Of Rome mistress Oh .n e
world. But. gentlemen You have work to 90 Ior ,nd
next forty eight hoars Tammany Is sun yl caas ntl
more than one half of the ballots 10 be cast or ~
DAY. folded enghwse and cro t ana 10 The
union found TO have kept their engagement, anu
Of this there cannot be question d there o can Have az
Corsa and Bcamv will he the working partners OF our
| new firm from e91 10 500. (Appausc)
LISTENING TO THE NEXT MAYOR.
When the cheering which followed Mr.. Bliss S
remarks had ceased Mr.. Rhoades said that the
| time had arrived for him TO introduce the man
| who was to lead the people TO victory IN thcif
, struggle for pure government. 1t was hardly
necessary, I've said to introduce that man, for this
was the part of the city in which he was best
| known. and whSre even his name was a synonyme
for sturdy honesty and high character. Gente-
men," said he you will now have the pleasure
of hearing your candidate, Francis NJ. Scott
The band played The Conquering Hero and
the crowd cheered wildly. Three times three
cheers were given and repeated twice. Mr. Scott
| - s.Ain.. IL crnwd calmlu fnr 20 Acrnl minnte