New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-23
THE MAYOR SAYS "NO."
TO MAKE No MORE APPOINTMENTS.
HE Will. LET ME-. GILRoY DISPOSE OF SOME
FAT" OFFICES.

HE WILL LET NE. GILRoY DISPOSE OF soNh
Eat OFFICES.
yovor Grant Yesterday confirmed ne report prln'eu
,vclu,iycIv in The Tribune yesterday. tGat nc "'"'"
make no moro appointments to Office during inc ''''
Of his term. ,
~My reason for this course he said. as that IN nv
cfdni,n ns iIlc. an OG;GoinG Mayor shouiu NV ~
the closing weols Of his term appoint oih'io'S WIN.
rlu necessarily tasc pat In the administration OF
municipal ann!rs during The term Of the 'r'''""e
Mayor. This Is especially the case where i'i' o"'
,oing MAYOR and his Successor hold the same lohu'"
views.
where the laws Of the state ond the wef'rc oi
The people O. TIE c., permit, all vacancies
after tho election ~ a now Mayor A'o'" " ''D ~
him. Tho terms Of Office OF two Police Juices e.
ni,cd November L. 500. bnt matter of fact 'h'
r,..cc- p,v, holding those Offices were appointed III
Tho month ~ Jaunafy 1888, AMI Will ONLY have s'r'oi
t truycar tern intended b. the statute ai''r Nay
elect Guroy shall have entered upon BIS
tion Certainly t.osc vacancies should mol De "'c'
by me.
Another vacancy among tic Police Justices IS for
an uncxpircd term. extending only to The 1th d"y VI
November lal3 whom th.. plcc must be- filed iof
n,u torn BIZ Mr. Gilruy This would leave bat one
voc,,,c, arnonx the polio" Justices that under any
circumstance, should bc lllcd n This tine.
The fact that Mr. Fitzgerald. who was named rs
ono Of the COnml. ,Jncrs OF Eccoi7I' mas p'" ''o'
surrogate II III, county. will leavc vacancy III ti"'
board after January l. and under such cir "mshhccs
there would be- littc advantage III orb""'"'"@ ~
Board before that date.
have therefore concluded that the public Interests
will BE- best served by my making no appointment
during the remainder Of nv term
Tn. MAYORS decision was received with NJ HUE
sunrise as It had been taken for gran 81 '''' ~
would at Least III the vaconcie' In the ho''u
=, p,uce Justices occa,.oncd by the death OF
nortIN
epront Comm, toner's In the new Boa" q Hccord
ros not so su,pr.ne as It Is known that W. Grant
, had craze doubts regarding The necc sdty for such
Beard. ..
c,ao ,heorr which obtains crcdcncc In some quar-
,o-s is TINT the orgln,aton,H which of c,r" m ans
Mr. Croker had asked Mayor Grant 10 make certain
uppoint,rents which were distnstciul 70 hlW' ana
which be rcsar;cd nimica 10 Tho iuhh' INC ic''''
and that rather than make ncu he reiu'cd - III any
u thc place..
rler. va. n long ust q applicants for the Offices
which the Mayor has now turned over 10 Mayor elect
Cilroy md they must iring th"r pail 10 tear upon
Mr.. Gnroy II tAcy SIN desire 70 serve The public.
Among tho g who had been strongly recommended to
the Mayors favor for police lustcc>hls were super
visor W J. X Kenny, Of The ty Record ; Peter /.
Brady assistant counsel Of the Excise Board cN N'"r
man VIII am p. E'nckhoG 4 The ANlllh ID trict ma
J. 2. salornan, Editor ~ "Thc Hebrew standard
Wills Uolytc Mayors socrtiry. II was thought. was
10 reeve a J ustcrn appointment. senator Pun
HIS candidate Peter T. Brady. II IS believed. VIII st
tie seven year kolce justice vacancy, made y Justice
Nclly's death. Cougrcs- man Timothy J. Campbell Is
now spoken o, FIR Of the year terms. 10 sue
coed either DuHr or Kihrc'h. with the ultimate pLr
p,s, 4 making him Tnmmany leader - the VIII Va
emily District. Mr. GiiIoy vii iavc Il host Of can.
dictates and thcr friends huzzins around hl ears on
II, return from California. The TX Offices which
Mayor Grant las turned over 10 lin, ana the appoint
mcnt Il his own successor rs Commissioner ~ Public
Works. aid q Fire Commissioner 10 succeed County
Clerk elect Purroy, viii give him employment from
he moment ic taacs Office. on Nay neat De VIII
have ( appoint a C)-poia'ion Counsel. Commits Toner
Of Public Works. Ci:y Chamberlain. q Dock Comal,-
TONER and several other officials ~ high Importance.