New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-02
FOR NEW ADMINISTRATIONS.
CONGRATULATING MAYOR GRANT.
SHERIFF. GoRMAN RELIEVES GENERAL SICKLES
-GREETING TIE COUNTY CLERK

RELIEVES GENERAI SlCkLES
GREETING THE COUNTY CLERK.
Although notice had been given that Mayor Grant
intended to begin his second term without amp formal
reception, from noon until l p. IN. yesterday the
Mayors oce and the City Hall corridors were tronged
vatc life who came to congratulate Mr.. Grant upon
his having broken the record Of the last twenty
In entering upon a successive term and to wish him
continued prosperity. personal and political
A gorgeous floral horseshoe. six feet high filled tho
crowded apartment with grateful fragrance aud fur
nishcd a luminous background for the Mayor he
stood the desk and accepted the expressions OF
good will poured into his ears by his friends The
horseshoe constructed of and ferns. with the
letter G." and fve-ponted star wrought in blue and
red carnations and suspended from the centre. 1t
tribute from Confidential Clerk George f. Best
and his associates of the Mayors Office.
Among those who bravcd the storm to make their
New Years call at the City Hall Recorder Smyth,
Chief Justice Enrich and Judges Van Wyck FitzSim-
and Ncwburger. of the City Court; Corporation
Counsel Clark. City Chamberlain Grain and Deputy
Chamberlain Campbell Police commissioner Martin.
Police Inspector steers. sheriff German and
Under Sheriff Sexton County Clerk tiicserich
and Deputy County Clerk Scully, AsScmblymcn
Connolly and Sur1er. Aldermen Brown. Hart and
Morgan. ex-Assemblyman Oliver cx-Assistant Corpora
ton Counsel Wicbes. street Commissioner Louis j.
Hentz. Chief Clerk Michael F. DAILY. of the city Court
Deputy Clerk Michael f. Blake. Of the Eoard of Alder
men: Colonel George b. Mcclellan, Secretary John b.
McGoldriCk. OF Tammany Hall John II. spcllman. ex-
Alderman Arthur J. Mcouaid Congre> sman-ccct John
H. Fellows and Congressman Quinn, Martin i. Brown
John II. Patrick, W. H. McDonough, r. Il. Fell, y. q.
Johnson John II. NaClc. George Malone. Thomas
Clifford Daniel Donnegan. Or. John D. German. Mar
tin J. Reese. H. j. Hickey. ASscmblyman Wright liol
comb Police Justice Ryan. VI. +. Cummings and John
Thomas Nolan.
In the pile of written congratulations was black
bor1ercd card inscribed. "Shcn Woon, his Chinese
Majesty's Chinese Consul
The greetings OF the callers were in thr main cx
uberant Recorder smyth. after saving how glad he
was to sec Mr.. fairly started another year as
Mayor. told him how his morning had been occupied
swearing in District Attorney Nico long list Of assist
ants. Colonel Fellows took the Mayor far enough into
his confidence to inform him how glad he waN that ne
was no longer District Attorney, and said that 1t was
" big load off his shoulders"
Big Counsellor Nolan greeted the Mayor with eX-
IRENE hcartinc>>. IT'S ez merry the flowers Of
spring you bc lcokin'." he exclaimed. with ardor
You're looking quite we'll Yourself Counsellor Mr..
Grant replied. Mr. Nolan abont TO whisper bi
Of the newest Tammany Hall gossip into the Mayor''
ear when his eye fell upon the squad Of CITY Hall re-
porers bu,y jottnc down the minutes OF the day ana
he became charged with canton
what galaxy ov ZEN there IL. Shurc." tho Coun-
seor observed in an undcrtonc They hcv eyes loik'
our o.,cz" Then he added. apprchcnsvcly, a. he
made way for another grcctcr": r. a man 'ad ceS
nnderShrt on wrong side ovet, they'd know ut
Police Commissioner Martin remarked that he was
thirsty and hoped the Mayor would "open
bottle
supervisor Kenny besides new ready made suit.
BIO, size wore a most radiant smile he took W.
Grant, outst7eichcd hand and made neat liic
speech which he had carefully composed the evening
before The supervisors cc>tatic look wa attributed
10 the recent raise in his salary I'm recognition of his
valuable services 10 the city.
Good w.,ic, for the Mayors future successes ana
the prophecies u greatness yet To- come were sho|ercd
upon him in proiu~ion.
God save " fur 70 lie GUNNER Wit" was the fer
vent prayer Of venerable disciple Of the Nigwam III
Justice Divers district.
Mavor, Havcmcycr Wood. Hall. Grace and Grant
,erc all elected Mayor OF New York twice but MAJOR
;rsut 4, the first since 1870 10 succeed himself The
at man who dis this previously va, \. Oakley Hal.
Who was elected I'm l-d- and reelected In l-7o
General Daniel +. sickle, formally turned over !
#, Once To- sheriff German Yesterday at noon !
INC new sheriff kept busy for Al
lour or more IN qualify ~ d., MIA slD%r ip1hc s
ND IN receiving the cpntrl uii'"n, ana I"i Win
Il the numerous friends who called - pay their n"
ic,k IN the oIcc for short time 70 attend To- r."
,hair~ Of Lu,nc,, pertaining 10 Dis adHlhl-U'O'H'
w W neT thu rnw County CsrL Leonard 4 Gc.crich
cached III, once AZ Yesterday, he found large
,d-kc
,i. cIe1h- and assistants. The nt,t 0nridl al "i &
he present. Clerk va, 10 appoint h, predecessor IN
,ircc T.. j. ~cry. biz deputy. Many friends 'sii'h
~ the Office t. congratulate the new om'cr ana Wish
lim successful administrations
george +. Lyo. sworn IN Yesterday a. pcrH OF /
he supreme court circuit, Part H. for another three
cHr, term. .
De Larccy Nlooll took charge Of the Dl~inctAt"T /
Iey's onice at noon Yesterday, liI-G nun /
ger Of HI, friend, beng prc.cst h.goN"r |
,mvth sWorc ~ the assistant 1nf drput g.
istant district attorneys appointed ly Mr. Nr"ll ara
hen made brief speech n winch ne IrlcfI'' - wi"
inc, when he had occasion 80 crli .cac '9"nc, lrI
Ove I'm the cours" 81 lis term and praised b"tl W"
incoming and outgoing District Attorney. colonel
icllows also made fcw remarks. thalMug tie Il"
order and hearing testimony 10 the ability Of hi' '
c,-Or. He said that he wa sur" uiit ll' L."
order always acted for the public Interest wren no
lled attention - the short 1mings OF the DISTINCT
attorneys Office Mr.. NicO also spoke biirl ""id, %
raise and thanks 10 the Recorder ana ''i'"cI Ie'
JWs. -. a.,
Mo-, of those who attcndc/ the reception held hy
favor Grant came 70 wish Mr.. NicCll happy ""
ear. colonel Fellow, gave HI successor handsome
ashct Of flowers.
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