New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-13
m SAVE TIE CITY'S HONOR.
, not CAMPAIGN AGAINST TAMMANl AND
CIVIC SHAME.

OPENING MAss-MEETING TO BE HELD
TOMORROW NIGnT-TnE SPEAK
ING WILL BE or TIL.
HIGHEST ORDER
The fight Of the people against laT'nahN an"
,,;sgoyrrnmcnt has fairly begun Inc "i9"''h
h,aves have accepted the issue and they are "Ii
waved for thc contest. II Will he oitter one.
Nm the ono side is the organization in power com
,osed Of men used to living and l!vlng WE'LL az
- .,x,.,us, Of The city. and on the other are
.hoec who lelipve that reckl">sneSS ana en-
.-.,carce il, tie control of municipal affairs have
,o,e far enough The campaign which Is now
snor Will un,,oub,cdy be as keenlv contested as
any within the memory Of the most vcnrrahc
rormouy POLITICIAN Every indication now points
., the slccee,, OF the entire ticket which was nom
;no,.d ~. tlle Peoples Municipal LEAGUE and in
.,, iu}n-sod with great enthusiasm by bath the
p.,ub,ic,u and County Democracy ORGANIZATIONS.
All tia, is now needed is complete and thorough
ru,on of all .rti- -Tanintny forces. This Ill great
oeosur. has been accomplished. and witiIn the
ney, fcw davs the allied forces against IanmUnN
will n, WORKING in absolute harmony to attain
,hc sane end. Committees representing not "nlI
,be Ica.uc Republican and County Democracy
ORGANIZATIONS are 10 he IN session d'iiH 'hr"u1h-
on, the campaign, bat the representatives OF
various labor organizations which are In sympathy
with tie movement against I2mmahy have asked
to be allowed Ia uni;c III t"r great WORN. Al
though there Will he many wllnG hanuS I" heip
There will he none too many. ldmhahS Hal! i
powerfalY and strongly cntienched '"hiho me
Ircastworks of oiisr and patronage. 2hd ho'h'h-
will l,e eft undonc by th"sr Wn" ar" '"h'h''" "H
them to retain the places when Ill" "!Sdh|"'!"h
now holds The Wiswar leaders kl'o" 'hh' I"
lose this election means c0iipIr'c u1sIdP''oh "'
the faction perhaps for many years. ana 'h'F '1'
now hard at WORK whipping into Inc as MANY
as possible of those who, from one cause "i
another are discluntlc,l. ami likely 10 break
away.
The oppor,rni,io- which the new ballot Law
presents for independent vo'ln- are g MANY
stumbling blocks in 1ammaHy path. ana 'h' ih'-
possibility ot watching u voter ami hh'"i''- 40"
he votes hIs added p'rccAta-c OF uncertainty
that has rarely troubled tLr od c;'mp"I@ Ae''.
Without this law and knowledge OF the ludl-
yilual s.rcn-th ol each District ORGANIZATIONS
crourl traris could he run irto New-Nork 10
give tie Wi-waIL ;iciic; nrI"sit5. Ia" Tr-i"-
trat!on on the first day oi REGISTRATION sh""ru "
remarkable iali.n2 oil N IL" districts IL "h'r'
Tsm,nany's great strength les. This fact has a
ready cans,d "a considerable lenathrnla- of the
fac Of Tie avcI1-c TaDmanr hc".cF. IL" d!>-
trcts in which tie -rr1; filiu- "n In The feEis'i-
ton IS shown ere raInly thusr ~ which are "'' J
cheap lodEina-Eou~e,. kept by uascruPu "'N me-
who sell the votes of their iodEcrS !" /" 4N'N
district eadcfs and candidates lhS year. unlcr
tie new law tncr" j. no way Of o'1"Iidi'.iA2 no"
I.rn will vote and TIE clearinghouse n""lc1s Lave
ttken little interest IN the class oi custom
or. winch heretofore have been eagerly sought for
by them. There has lecn. Oh the "iher hiHd Il
remarkable increase in the registration OF voters
in the uptown districts occupied almost cn' r"N
by iutclliccnt wO:,iin4nien. mechanics and hI>I-
Less and Professional men. VIII" seemingly ln'c''.
70 take advantage Of the new Law and vote a> they
pleasr All thc.r Things point 10 large v"' '.i''
entirely independently of political halcgN par
tics or district organizations. AID III" g Who
have watched former elections Do not hc,i'a'" t.
declare thar this augpis no good for the corrupt
faction now in power
Those who are concerned in III" cif":t I" ONc.-
throw tha, party and 10 give tie city a clean and
honest government are gl,.,I: eHcpura@cd hN III"
way in which the tic,ic, which has ben preS"n,'1.
,o the public bv the Peoples Municipal LoaGia
in conjunction with the Rcpihli"an. County
', ;ol, N.,,...
I''el'ei. a.! '!e i'iIl'H''A '""l" !" pa ''
III it have thus far failed. The Iaininany ";drr"
Lave at,n T., ,bo,u.lvcs . .rnot ,,uoul1 of credit
=, .r :.:. e .,
on account "l ue I"'li!i'"| h"'lh'"'i'n VI ~"
men who We're previously nominated on III" 'l'N"t
presented by tie P.up.rs Municipal League.
Controller Myers and Jndcc John j. Freedman.
",o % VIII H"''"'' .r,; rn w ~, d,,,o
o!EccH "hlrh 'h'N no" h"F'' ms ""' ""' ''"''
because Tammany did not want ii.e~' "Nr"s.
There arc many men in the Tainmanv rank, who
,uo ox,r.v..l ,G.onn.;,tcd Lecause of Tins
' ''''-" N!P
action. ii Was rot dom" on a''o""' vi
any sudden hurst of T;nmnn; virtue nor '"rau."'
of t,o T.,u,rnuv admiration ard cA,cn,1 for tW0
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