New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-05
THE NEU BOARD or ALDERMEN.
PUTTING THROUGH THE rAMMANY sI.ATF-tN
ANt'-ING INCIDENT.

PUTTING THROUGH THE TANMANY sLATF-tN
ANU-TNG INCIDENT.
The Aldermen Of the Board OF 1901 held their final
session mt 1890 a. m. Yesterday, AMI pleasantly
wound mp their official existence. As all but seven
Of the wenty--lx had been elected for another year.
WAS not a monrnful occasion 10 most Of them. Alder
man George y. Morris If the Nth District, the only
Republican member Of the old Board. offered a resou
ton pIai>ng the imparality ability and gord-nnture
Of e,idcnt ArnClt which unanimously adopted,
after which resolutions were passed thanhng Vie
President Noonan ard all the other officers for the
excellent In which Their duties during the year
had been performed Especial reference made 70
the retiring clerk, Captain Francis T. Twomcy who
terminated service Of thirty four ycars. I'm few
well chosen words President Arnold returned thanks
behalf Of himself and his associates. and derared the
Beard cf 1851 adjourned sine die.
At noon The new h1lrd was convened Handsome
floral designs adorned the desks II Aldermen Whit
field Van colt and James \. Cowie. two # the newly
elected Republican members. and also those ri Alder
men Joseph Martin and Patrick j. ,ier. The calling
of the roll ~howtl the following changes: In tha WIN
District. Mr. Van Colt. Republican. IN place If John
Morris Tammany in the Nth Joseph Martin NoOriis
Democia;. in place If Henry FiaZcuhcmcr Tammany
In the NIllth MIR C0vic Republican. IN place Of
Isaac II. Terrell Tammtny. the NlNti. &. J.
smith Tsmmany IN place Of Jacob knnzenmann.
Noortis Democrat. I'm the NVIllth Jacob Wund. Tam.
many. in place Of Charlie, If. Duffy. Tammlny in tine
Twenty third ana Twenty ;ou-ih wa'ds Henry H. School
and william H. >clott. Republican and auti-Tdmmany.
m place Of August Mos bus and Thomas NJ. Lynch,
Tamnanv.
President Arnold opened the meeting with brief
speech Ia which ne hoped that every member would
faithfully represent hi, constituent, and win honor
able record. Tie ramman, Hall slate va, then put
through Alderman y \. Norman. Of the lNth District
war elected yitn idrnt. Giving seventeen
votes. sixteen Of these were cast by IamHa'y
member, and one by Alderman schott. the new
member from the Twenty fourth Ward. Aldermen
Cowie and school voted for Alderman George H. Morris
and Ia, latter voted for Alderman Cow'c. owing T.
-eycre md. ,po~on. Alderman Van cOtt Wa unable u
r-ach the Common Council chamber until the session
had b, -pr. ara too late to cast hi, vote.
D~paS Clcrk Michael T. Blake was elected clerk
lie received eighteen votes. coming from Alderman
o,ho't Aldermen Cowlo Moui, and school voted for
William II. Reid, jr. q Nliih District Republican.
I'm amusing incident occurred when Alderman Hart
Of the NNIld. to nominate the sergeant at arms
Mr. Hart had drawn thu Olhcr AZ The IAmmany rattle
and had elected Cornelius Flynn an earnest WORKER
i'm Dis district. SOMEBODY told Alderman Corneiu,
tvun. { the 1T District that Mr.. Hart was making
fan II him. aud the gigantic representative Of th'
Eattery ar,,e in towering Indignation. " TINS i an
Outrage" he exclaimed. III, classic ac, changing from
a r,iid {, white heat 1t /, II disgrace u turn
th, Ll>t e--iOn Of The Board into circus. Alderman
Hart If better look for engagement - A clown
Mr. Hart cAplaucd that bee had merely named Il
.cnuiuc constituent Of h.- for the place hr hal dawn
| and that 10 the mans misfortune not his hul.
that hi, name va, Clrucli. Flynn. All present wcr'
rnnvul-.d with nmght.r. and Alderman Flynn. with u
.hancl expression, Withdrew hi, offensive remarks.
III name AXE elected.
Nc->r-. Flynn, Hart and Morris were appointed by
president Ia wait upon the Mayor aud inform him
that me Eoar VA, radN to receive anyttirS he mi.h
d,,Ir, to communicate. IA, MAYOR. a few miuHt"s
II Nald. a. Ia message, which VIII be ipund IN
au,t mr. uari Il IA, Tribune President Arnold made
an advance announcement II the Finance COMMITTEE
u. follows: Niclrlf, I. E1Wn, Chairman: Bailey q.
Npr- .lg. MORT, ana Murphy. The appointment con.
Times VI. Brown - member ~ tn >iulnnE fhhh
Cniuini sion. Thc f"~t 81 tue committees VIII b.
Given out - the next meeting, ON January L.
Clerk Blake viii I'LL he places under him. ahout q
dozen number. u accordance with the desires ~
fin, TaiimauN Aldermen who drew prizes az Tn"
Wi.Sam o.icr,. vi. h,Hkc warmly congratulate ed
ou T.. own election hy host Of friends after the
Board adjourned lie |, well known 4, "A newspaper
man. and for the hat w. year, ha> btsn deputy rirh
81 rh, HOaid. The salary of hi, new Oicc Is 5000
q wear.