New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-22
JOY OVER THE VICTORY.
REPUBLICANS IN THE XXlliD DISTRICT
CELEBRATE.
norsING SPEECHES BY COLONEL STRONG. con

ROySiNG SPEECHES BY COLONEL STRONG. con
GREssMAN QrIGG AND OTHERS
The dinner part of the entertainment given by
the Republican Association Of the Second Election
District of the XXIIII Assembly District at the
Hotel Majestic last Tuesday evening took up 50
much time that IL late before the speakers OF
the evening could be heard-too late to give the
celebration the notice which II deserved. Inc
association s. justly proud Of its work in the last
campaign and the POSTMASTER i. !. smith, re-
ferred to the fact that there are more Republican
votes in the election district than in any in the
city of New-York. He spoke in strong terms III
favor of recognizing the party on the election as
trct plan
The letters of regret and congratulation from
Thomas T. Reed Governor Mckinley. Levi i. Nor
ton. ex-President Harrison and Senator Lexcw
were received with great applause. ITO win is only
the first sep--to hold is the important task. sad
eX- President Harrison in his letter and the senu-
ment was the text OF the evenings speeches
Il have a letter dated Lakewood " said the
chairman. and before another word could be said
everybody cheered. even the women. who looked ON
from the musicians gallery. DR. Parkhurst wrote
follows:
Lakewood y. J.. Nov ~. 1924.
1t is matter of deep regret tha' am goi n T., T.,
join with the Republicans Of the HHllld Assembly
i am stopping at present at Lakewood. and am
obliged Keep myself as quiet and uniht,rrstcu as
ISOLATED with you my interest in their proposed
ga thering and especially in view OF the ansplcious
are Just now environei" There is certain pro
priety in our pausng for moment to take an IN
ventory OF results already accomplished We ma!
as well unders iand however. that the WORK dTeiuN
done is rather largely of negative and dcstrnctv"
kind than Of a positive and constructive order. W
have gotten rid, practically, OF corrupt nn-
ncipa admniStratioi ana mus nav , iaIc oIrdJ,'.
the law of higher principles ana larger ho'iNe
ourselves with the present situation III orIer tu''
We may square ourselves to II and be abe 10 NAH
our efforts conform TO the REQUIREMENTS "i IN
slant necessity. We have gotten rid oi Tamlnaiiy,
but we must remember that Inc rossiDill.rs 81
Tammany exist in every sort OF political orgail@a-
ton, and that eternal vigilance Will still continue
as IN the past We havC gotten rid of Tammany.
and nov our wafare mus be gans BGsf n y %py
party and in every movement. no matter how hon
there Is small element TO whoih victory mean.
nothing more nor less than spoils ana That thd'
which. the 9Th OF November our daily journals
have given the matter Of official positions in our
Colonel Strong note expressing M profound ad-
mration for the in which he has stated his de-
self and To fiji positions OF trust with men o. ms
one great service which honest citizens can render
to themselves to one another ana to the forihcom-
government EXISTS for The sale of the city and not
for the sake OF the small percentage OF citizens
who may hold petty positions under its auspices.
The demand of our town Will still continue 10 be-
as it has been in the past for men whose efforts
benefits We shall not be safe until reach the
position WHERE appetite for political leaves and
been difficult ihins to win victory. but II is going
be still difficult thing wisely honorahly
and periodically to utilize the fruits Of victory.
Yours very sincerely,
Timothy L. Woodruff was the first speaker AMI
was introduced as the representative OF "our bride
elect-Brooklyn.' You have won your BRIDE he
said "and she will prove 10 b. Your better half"
The Rev. Henry f. cobb spoke OF the magnitude
OF the Republican victory.
Congressman Lemuei f. Quigg received with
tumuluous applause. followed by three cheers
Not single district in the NXllid has cas-;
majority against the Republican National repro
sentative" he said. Npplause) let us turn 30
our opponents ana say to them Match it il you
party Of gacf,on Knowing n"iiSrr how ~ lcsI mr.
how 10 follow. bli Mt ony turn hnck or 10 stand
with what pleasure he looked forward 10 meeting
the Democratic members % Congress and TO- hear
ing their excuses f9r their defeat. Nmn l"lk
over at Springer. Holman. Hatch and al the rest
OF i ,he deaH ana t1nr ana n"il.', .,.,'., r
VIII De beatnc expression "n my 'nlhIEi
which am unable 10 give you an iIca If now. go
sy ,,, o. a ,nJ s" t,, i'' .,. .r.
with t-"dsgus,cd with Cleveland. the D.ss-sf Ein.-
bug OF them al. disguised with ;s' EnSifh.n'H
from Georgia coming from his pm, Grove .. &c"
us here In N. great l.niir' Sta'c hy" - ~.
ing and arithmetic. dsgust"i with Brio" an! cor
man and nm ana all ne rs,i Of 'h'm ,.r.
body chcered and then ali sang strong. Jolly
in his usual conversational zone, II had JUST come
from the Chamber ~ Commerce dinner. ana sali
that if h" began 20 como ny 10 TIE expectations -
the menih = of IN Climber N'w-York Nonii nANr
when compared with Tho victory ~ over mo coun
Try because here we had the assistance 81 good
rcss Upon the Repub icsn pary Ike H., ~66
arose when Sumter was hr,d upon. Vow. a. than.
We are called to maintain The flag Of our Union"
Other speakers were Louis &. Wilton. Judson