New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-05
THE LAST GUNS FIRED.
c,r.r uAss.MEErrNas IN BROOKLYN.
EJIuu ROOT TELLS AN INTERESTED AUpihSo"
OF TIE CRIME OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ~"
r. A scuIEREN AND OTHER SPEAKERS.

rrrur ROOT TELLS AN INTERESTED AUDIENCE
OF TIE CRIME OF MAYNARD-CHEERs FOR
r. scuIEGEN AND OTHER SPEAKERS.
rh. finn, mass-meetng OF Brooklyn Republicans
I'm the present campaign was hed IN the Ia"
Pink in Cermont ave. last evening. III sp'e Vi
the pouring rain there was large auo'enee 40
sombled and q number Of women showed tne" III
terest in public questions by attending III COM
ro,,. u.tb their husbands. There was Wuch en-
tbusiasm In the hall. The chief speaker was Eiinu
Root of this city. who discussed the Mayha'u IN
fanny He was followed by General stewart L.
Woodford. W. w. Goodrich presided, ana Charies
A. Scheren spoke briefly. 80 ,,
Among those present were william II. Williams
periou,n f. Blair General John J. Morrison, Peter
Ostrander Charles H. Cotton, George Il. Hiiiuiy'
Frank souier S. d. Chttenden. s. H. Woodhouse'
w H. REYNOLDS DR.. T.. IL. Coomps' Joseph Den-
iamn. l. H. Cary r. d. Benedict, John II. burus
and George +. Elliott -,
BENJAMIN F. Blair called the meeting to order.
10 otd no was glad II rained because he hoped for
q fair dav ON Election Day. Such day was al
WAYS good for the Republican party and It's allies
A remarkable political campaign was Closing Inc
enemy was on the run, and was running as iast aS
the mud would let It, The reorganized republican
party had done its duty without falterlng-the su-
preme duty of trying to rescue the city from
ring thralldom. Much aid had been given by the
Independent organizations
The great question In the State campaign was
whether self-confessed felon. or an upright
honorable man should be placed on the pehc" VI
the court Of last resort.
W. W. Goodrich the next speaker lie said
the Republican party, as reorganized called this
! meeting as its final effort before election day.
The first convention called under the reorganiza-
ton had named William j. Gaynor for Judge Oh
Charles CHI Di" A. scheren had been named for Mayor
In these two conventions the party o rose ABOVE Ds
/ tha rlana nf
rlotism The independent organization ma, mad gone
further and supported these two men had co peefs
the support Of these two men as represehiha n,
YOU'D woe be- the fault afte Of the people This The
fight of the people against the self-chosen OIL
garchy of the masses against the bosses.
Mr.. ROOTS ELOQUENT REMARKS.
Elihu Root was introduced as one Of the Com
mittee Of the New-York Bar Association VINO con-
demned Maynard Mr. Root was welcomed with
great applause. He said among other things
1--WE have heard across the water in our top-heavy
| island of Manhattan the echoes of YOUR municipal
contest. We have contest there Mr. Richard
Croker has appointed the municipal officers VINO VIII
take Office in January. We have found there the
terrible power Of organization among great masses
of men. The citizens OF New-York have for twenty
years remained quiet until the steady power OF
organization has put the rens Of government in
the hands Of one We have limited mon
| archy In which Richard Croker is king. So. look
| ing across the water, your fight for free
dom and desire to encourage you in it. Applause)
Il was asked to to speak to you upon the
State issues of the campaign. There is only one
! It is a contest between Isaac il. Maynard and
! Edward T. Bartlett. Generally a contest for
| judgeship is simply question as to which Is the
better or w1nd make much the Changed 9esr Mr.
| Maynard recently WAS guilty OF crime against
# for the exalted position to which he aspires h ana
s sne PeI f annroVe of bis condict This Is not
party issue If the charge Is true it Is just as
is on the side of honesty and integrity, and many
are me or TN Of Is
partisan question of this kind: 1t is fortunate
offer honest upright and able Democrat for
Justice of the Supreme Court"
Mr. Root read Of what Sss 5 May
He committed an offence against the people
Mhd oush d IN Of f' GoN
eminent. applause Whether there was any pro
before the high tribunal Of the electors he is guilty
crime aa ns the for s e ha he h %er
not true, he ought to be elected But II It is true
Of our Judges, political partIlsanship does no.
Jsdse Maynard R is not campaign story
and half ago the Sharse was iss formally made in
| composed of Democrats and two Republi-
Of e 6 Of
Gratis and Republicans alike The report was based
charge comes before the people as an Indictment
by Grand Jury that must be tried before the
SYF GrF court OF the electors Oh the state New"
While Mr.. Root was speaking. Charles A. Schie-
rem entered. and received with storm of ap-
plause After. Mr.. Root ended his statement in
said that this crime against the people must be
redressed. The people would not give their YER
orable acts. Applause)
INTRODUCED AS THE FUTURE MAYOR
There tremendous applause as Mr.. Schieren
was introduced by the chairman the man who
would be put in power in the Mayors Office
January /. 1894. 1t several minutes before Mr..
Schieren could gain hearing. He said
We are now az about the close of one Of the most
pagn to my mind that forcshadows for the
the hat s saes . Ts p S sS sS
FOR e w n q sne ps0pe Bookyn S aa m
| be exalted above party in contest like this Ap'
It was my lot to have been chosen your standard.
bearer in Mi most interesting campaign chosen BY Te the
cratic organizations and by thousands Of partisan Demo.
& ana % Str s ana for r N
G to ds the Of g aSor snssr Sn
hrer hut with thu people behind srs. me am not
day Ha awnyo cherish Che ndest feelings toward
il defeated I shall continue 70 battle for prooklyns
ne people '" Of BooSy r and give them
ability an honest efficient and economical administration
| Of municipal affairs. (Appl1use0
Daniel Bradley. candidate for Senator, spoke
| vigorously for a few minutes.
General Stewart l.. Woodford and S. b. Chitten-
| den also spoke the issues OF the municipal
| campaign.
| THE CRITERION THEATRE PACKED.
The Criterion Theatre in Brooklyn was also
| packed with an audience which came early to
! irdorse the candidacy of Charles A. Schieren and
| tn denounce the ring of politicians that has
| aI fba M no oft
| meeting was held under the auspices Of the
| Citizens Union and the Committee of One Hun
| dred A large number of well-known people were
| on the stage. c Augustus Haviland presided
! the meeting, while the Committee OF Arrange
| ments consisted of Lewis Smith and Charles w.
| Ames.
| The first speaker of the evening General
| Stewart l.. Woodford who gave a scathng review
| of the candidates on the Democratic ticket He
| showed how under Democratic Vaccinations the
LaIh onr OH nral from ,-afth