The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-02
OUTS AND ms IN THIS CITY.
BUGH %. PENTECOST nor sUORN
INTO OFFICE YEsTERDAT

Fellows snd Mr. Nieoit-The New Co-p-
,roiIer, sheria, and Coronsr- TaNe Hold
De Laneey Nicoll and District Attorney John
n Fellows stood side By side at the great desk
in the District Attorneys private room yester-
day. Upon the desk we're two horseshoes
composed mainly Of American Beauty roses.
Niolets hJacinths and lilies Of the valley. Both
were gifts from the District Attorneys staf.
one for Col Fellows and the other for Mr..
EicoiL In 'front.' OF the desk was n great pyra-
mid OF flowers. Upon its apex were the initials.
in immortelles. j. H. f." and on its face. also
In immortelles. was Success" The pyramid
came from the executive department OF the
District Attorneys ONCE. headed by Chief
Clerk Flynn. SIr. Nicoll handed to Col Fellows
the keys OF the ofice. and then he said
No one s NOR. qusinsd than yourself to perform
satisfactorily to the public the portant duties OF this
sfhcs. wish for you and your administraton every
measure Of sucessS GeonRrstulste you on havnETs
Earned to this once At the call Of your party. ard con
srs'ust. tn. people on your return now turn over
70 you this once
Then Col Fellows said:
I.ssum. this ofice With foil pptscston OF m grave
responsibilities II came TO me entirely unsousht II
found me in sphere Of duty entirely conEeniaL a
sphere in which expected to end my ohicai Iife II
comes 10 me entirely untrammelled' am unhindered
By sny promise. aud unfsttered by any pledgs. The
Standardization OF the once will he along lines OF my
ovn. nH Il failure or success the blame or the
credit will belong to me and those who work with me.
he bsst Interests Of the city are my in'eftsS
what iittls property I have here my dead
are buried here and my living are growing
~ manhood and wonAnhood here I am only
msrts. and mistakes may Be made. but ishaI try to
perform the duties OF the once In away satisfactory
90 the ety. do hesitate to that shah model
my administrAton largely upon yours Mr.. NieoL You
:.. qsnu aS 6.c SG coans
h.rs the eu.insss as .tss, as ~ =, .tr. lhaS yGu
he fnovs: that you Ehi nave eonunuei IN youf Of
.: o.s.ni,.!iSn wS.6 P9i u the oes; .S when
%. vhoIs public Knows But the once was thrust
Spon ,9s .Sa Joa deemed 4, LT;s' -, e e! ~. pSo
htieh contest 6u, We hA's never ceased % be the
out and tsoPass. IN ~. u can c@.s lpy
irsns a. freely bestowed th.y have been bestowed
o. GS s,,: 5!,n2 ss5S nv
psrfrm.d, can only say that II wii be my hope N
sa.. are p.rtcrn:d Inn 10 The best name w
.as her. viii = non. ~ Ala t.ihiui p.ftofmsne.
eny s..:,snt, only say that expect q. ,.msG
least 20: T,!a many o q q: sfn,I,
one. oti.,s The only .qa.iineation maj Tiu insure
S.J ". t :s.S S se .y r Gt aG i 1n''
Recorder smyth then spoke in approval Of
Mr.; Nioolls administrator and in welcome Of
hearty assistance OF the bench Of the General
SESSIONS IN his work Judges MARITIME and
ths sso JuSss vent int to the G
eral SESSIONS and ascended the bench Col. |
Mscdon., and Weliman. Col. Fellows formally
and G.i 1sG
the cath Of ONCE Then Recorder smyth. In
81 r.. hoSs that hey Ho3d Continue
TO serve the people faithfully
II was noticed at once that Hugh o. Pente.
attorney by Col Fellows. or Friday. to nh the |
X HtanlaF q
who took the oath. without which his appoint |
Tsnt would be inonetasiye ;,o So even as the
murmur OF surprised comment was heard in
eous Ssd Tas soGn shs pr
Fellows. Just before the swearing in OF the as
sistants. and had expressed disnsli1aiion 70 !
Of Sss In the ssd inter
much adverse criticism, on account Of his |
utterances when In the pulpit OF BAPTIST and
ture platform. upon the subjects OF religion. |
law. labor and capital. and Henry Georges |
SasGas s COZ Fellows adminfssfation. Il COZ col
Fellows believed that his appointment would |
Mr. Psntecost said that he would like to con-
fer with Recorder spySh and Judges MARITIME
to Recorder smyth's chambers. where the !
three Judges were. and there was an hours |
dssined to say What had TAKEN me plScs coi
Feiioys quilted the building with the Judges. |
lows said that the matter had not been finally |
disposed OF. reporter told Col Fellows that |
Mr.. Pentecost had been made at the personal |
request Of Mr.. Richard Croker. Col Fellows |
Mr. Croker did not request the appointment
OF Mr. Pentecost. or any one else. have seen |
ct ssa nothas to then
about my appointments. except that he hoped |
would be- entreiy scesetsbis TO the puolie'
and reminded me that ! would be held re- |
ton for my appointments and for the conduct
pioyess Of the finance Department yesterday
morning and turned over the omptroller's |
g.. TSsHs %a
speeches were made but there was a plenty OF
bsndshakinRs and wishes OF " Happy New
: On Mr. Fitch's. desk were two baskets OF
sRs from Hass su, q the
sSPS RSis vnS I e
SsstGs ws sShSS, lynn X Wv EGT
pobbs Congressman Tim Campbell, Col
David z AHssin Is lido Ssrsus Mdo!'nan Oak
slonsr DAILY, J. Little, and De Iancey Nico!l
tond to make any for some time Mr, Myers
promised 20 call on the new Comptroller some
practical suggestions as to, how the work oil
ths once can be reduced and d., made as;. easier;
ths care OF the new Sheriff. Charles NJ Clancy.
at noon YESTERDAY. There was nothing Tor
Clancy had ofieially become Sheriff no
IeapDointed Under Sherin John, h Sex
deputy sheriff to succeed John Fox. who was
then appointed warden OF Ludlow street Jail
EX-AldermAn Butler was also appointed a
deputy sherif. Sheriff Clancy announced that
he would make no other changes in hts stan
for the present
The report has arisen again that Mr.. Sexton
will soon be made Police Justice. TO succeed
Justice Scion Is. smith. whose term expires on
Jan. q.
William II. Dobbs and Edward 4. Fitzpat-
rick. who were elected 10 I'LL the places OF
Coroners W. J. Meksnna and VI. J. II. Messs-
msr took their places as members OF the Board
Of Coroners yesterday morning.
TIMMANR ASSOCIATE LEADERS.