The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-05
CITY fathers AMID FLOWERS.
The Public Service Loses Can't. Twemey
md Gnins Another Cornelius Flynn.

md Gains Another Cornelius Flynn.
Inst years Board Of Aldermen tiptoed
softly out OF existence at 1O5a o'clock yester-
day morning and an hour and n half later tho
Board of 1892 came gently in amid the odor OF
flowers. large percentage OF the old Board
remains in tho new one. Anon. the absent
ones is John Morris Of the Seventh district
tTam.. whose parliamentary knowledge kept
the Board Of 1901 from any serious entangle-
ments and whose flow OF oratory retarded in q
remarkable degree the trans action of business.
Mr.. Morris's successor is Whitfield Van Colt. q
Republican. The other familiar faces that
will be absent from the new Board are those
Of Henry Flegcnhcmer tTam.) OF the Tenth
district. who las been succeeded by Joseph
Martin Tam.): Jacob KuEZenman Of the Four
teenth tVoorhisl. succeeded 10y C. J. Smith
(Tam.I; August Mocbus tTaml OF tho Twenty
third ward. succeeded by Henry L. School
CRep.): Thomas NJ. Lynch (Tam.) OF tho
Twcnty-fOurth ward. succeeded Ivy William H.
Schott und.l: Charles H. Duffy tTam.) Of tho
Eighteenth district. succeeded by Jacob c.
Wund tTam,. and Isaac Fl. Terrell tTam.) Of
the Thirteenth. succeeded by James A. Cowe
tRcp.t.
The meeting OF the 81 Board was for the
simple purpose Of RAISING resolutions con-
graduating itself. Alderman George d. Morris
OF the Eleventh district offered resolutions
extending the thanks OF the retiring Board to
its officers and to the press. A touch OF pathos
was given to the proceedings by speeches
made, by President Arnold and Aldermen
John Norris Harris, and Mo, Morgan E , euioEz t
service, OF the Common Council TOR nearly
thirty-iive years. This year he steps ont to
speeches the head Of Capt. Twomey dropped
oyer the Clerks desk and when he raised it
THIS now hoard is made IN as follows:
President-JoGn Ii. " Arnold. Tam.
? rSss Ss:s7
a-pat; j; 0,iie rue. Tam. i7-ret"rJ poolrg; Tam
fatlSk myas ram Taa HAN Tam
fsnSS a Keep MSrssn Tan Tam
s stGrasam sS Mead ram Ts 5sE is Bailey Tam
1o-Joseph Martin n. D. I'D wurd-ienry L. School.
1-fGfss i AsF. te' cath waraTSMh IL scno,..
| i4-Charlcs j. smith. Tain.
Including President Arnold there are 20
| Tammnry men In tho Board z loss OF two:
and four KebubllGnns = gain q three; Sch9tt
There were big bouquets Of flowers on tho
anu Cowle Aldermen Clancy. Norhc. Ryder.
GU. Smith. and Van Colt were. not present
N NnSnan a'a yo A~
School and Cowio voted for Morris. and Norris
to, .r Gn
| Tw0mcy. The Republicans voted for William
II. Reed o. the Thirteenth district,
Alderman Hart balanced himself on his heels
and In a dccp voice ulnyed that Cornelius Flynn
be made Sergednt-at- Arms, Alderman Corne-
| Illus Flynn OF the First district sprang to his
feet ana. turning his old gold moustache and
flashing eyes upon the little man from the
| Twenty second thundered:
"surc, it's deep disgrace that tho first Sos
sion o this body should be transm9Erilied into
circus. ask 20. gentlemen. is this the time
| Hart us tho clownT'
ALDERMAN Flynn then pumped into his seat
Little Alderman Hart rose slowly. and stand-
| ing square on his feet this time softly cX-
planned taHt there vas another ne Gone'tns Iynn
tor the SEt hf he rannt rs
The Cornelius Flynn lie referred to ~ his mo-
tion was the other one. who halls from the
| Twenty second district
ri didn't know, there was another Cornelius
Scrgeant-a Arms. Aldermen Flynn. TAFT. and
th 1tr tho SV Board Of aldermen was ready ioi
4 few minutes later tho Mayors private sec.
Rotary, Willis Holly appear ed with the Mayors
~ have the honor" said Mr. Holly. to pre-
sent a me ssage, in writing from, the Mayor
The reading clerk red the first page OF the
Copies COP. W We're e. ordered Printed. WV A'aA>
The only committee appointed yesterda,
was tho Finance Committee. which consists o
and haley M9
tees will be- ANNOUNCED later,
The clerks Of the Board will be appointed b!
Chief Clerk Blake In accordance with th'
successful In getting this patronage.
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