New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-01
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mission Of the offence.
WANTS TO PROSECUTE HIS CoLLEAG UES.
THE REAL MEANING OF DE LANCEY NIcoLL's
AwEINsPIRING PROCLAMATION.
Distrct-Attorncy Dc Lancey Nco sent out from
his Office Yesterday remarkable proclamation addressed
"To the Electors of the City and County OF New-fork
1t abOunds in high sounding and bombasac PHRASES
which strangely from the pen OF minor Guy
Official. Some of the wclllnown sections OF the law
referring to the intimidation of voters are quoted from
the already widely distributed pamphlets containing In
sructons to inspectors Of election and after several
"wereasess Of the most aweDspiring character, the
young official in imitation Of the language OF the fes
dent OF the United States in his most important
proclamaons, continues NOw therefore, l. De Laneey
Nicol District, Attorney Of the City and County OF
Ncw-York in obedience to the mandate OF the statute
in such case made and provided DO solenniy direeu
attention Of the electors of this city and county ana
of all election officers, to all provisions OF said acS
and especially to certain quoted sections. lie does
further "warn all persons that any such uia"iui
attempts influence electors, or by orlHery' e's'
menace or intimidation to prevent electors Hsh eA'
ercsng the right of suffrage, or to unlawiuy ucay'
hinder or interfere with duly qualified electors OF WIN
election inspectors poll clerks other election omoers
will upon complaint thereof to me, Dc ierth"i'h proeo-
cuted to final judgment"
The duty of the DstrictAttorney to prosecute SUCH
complaints is made imperative by the statute ana from
any other than a Tammany oihce TINS announcement
that he would do his duty would be unnecessary INC
most important part of the document is that In which
Mr. Nicen criticises the usual methods OF Iahnany
Hall and its plans for the future by freely acKho"lNs
ing that certain evil disposed persons Tor the purpose
of partisan advantage and acting under Color VI
aud other unlawful ways to influence electors from
giving their votes and to hinder, delay and eInbar,ss
pfarfee with delay and hinder inspectors OF election
pol clerks and other election Officers III e oischAlse
Of er in this city rests With Tsnmany officials
e meaning OF this warning is evident, ana Mr. NcoI
desire 70 eceye due credit ii it is not exhausted
before election day
BBEEzE RAISED BY A PROHIBITION ORATOR.
Orange, Mass, Oct. 31.-At a Prohibition rally
held here last evening the Rev. j. Wesley HILL "a
Utah. commented severely upon President Hairisons
record and OH Governor Russelrs position on the
proh,M-on ouestioa. The Rev. George W. Judson,
nastor OF the Congregational Church. Kissed the speaker
and was asked to the platform to defend
his action. Mr.. JudsOn took the platform, ana an
exciting debate ensued between the two men, lno
audience became greatly excited ana MI Juusoh
wife tainted The pastor Of the Unniversalst Chnrch
arose and denounced Mr.. Hill and declared that he
ought TO be made to leave the town. The audience
io,nea in hostile demonstrations. A deputy sheriff!
escorted Mr. Hill TO his hotel where he was oiiowea
by crowd from which he was protected by TWO moro
officers.
RAISING A CORRUPTION FUND IN HOBokEN.
An Assessment has been levied by the Demo
cratic executive committee upon all employees VI
the city OF Hoboken The rate for cIerhs anu
tanjtors has been fixed at $40 and polcemeh
and fremen are expected to contribute the same
amount Many of the employees have refused
to pay this money to the ring and There is CON
siderable Indignation over the assessment. IL Is Do
leved by men opposed to the ring that the same ucuc
will be adopted Tuesday that the ring used iast
fall when the declarations that the balotpoAes ha'
been stuffed were freely made
At Republican headquarters it was said rnat tne
srctest watch would be kept all day and unu tne
Inst vote was ccunttd at night: The Democrsuc rlns
is known be we'll supplied with money ana mas oeeh
THE PAYERS WILL OPPOSE TAMMANf'
There will not be many votes for Tammany among
the broadway PAYERS who are employed by sup-Coh-
troc+or Swift Their outrageous treatment by the
Tsmmany contractor who has the broadway )oo mas ,
turned them against the "Tiger" almost to man. All
through the summer the men were paid regularly c'es
two weeks. About month ago swift peeah to nun
hack one-hah OF their wages. Believing that IL was
for political purposes the men resolved hst h1iuas
10 tolerate il longer. Complaint was na'o "
cecretorv William McNair Of District Assembly 49,
ala not get full pay The laid their case BEFORE
Contractor John d. Crimmins. who promised that on
The following day they should have their money ou'
neither Crimmins nor Swift appeared
On Wednesday the men went to swift ana oehianusu
their money lie declared he had none ana imfncai''.y
every man quit work In less tah twenty n. w." sI.
Srit, had the money and paid every dollar due his
uor,men. The matter has been discussed freely py
knights of Labor and they are in anything out t., q
pleasant frame OF mind about IT, But i0f t t them
70 "a taken the men would still he begging LOT uelr
money Secretary McNair, who has taken Nead IN
arnst in tIr troubles OF the PAYERS. SAID SesfIWN
Tie men viii resent this unjust treatment IT is gem
III h.Iicved that II was for some political purpose
that the money was withheld hom ueh
HE WOULD MAKE FINE ALDthMNN'
Alexander G Fisk the Republican candidate Tor Alder
man in the XXIst District goes before the voters ,ne
with the highest possible recommendations ne Is
Young man OF energy, integrity and abhty. ne
member o. the Republican Club Manhattan Athelc oup
Wi, -hle,,c rub 9TH Regiment Veteran Club, ana