New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-09

1890 .,, q, end came to this annual
,o,ing I'm Of increased Democratic ma'ol'ie' M
the masses OF honest citizens vi an pa Do,uh
Wv. 49,. vavor that the wisest thing that Repuo
ucan Legislature could do TINS year was -
the princlple and make II the law -, ,s
IT,. u,yor.s resoute courage and manly ihoe-
,,,o,ca were subjects !or comment anu p'a'se
alike IN business and pol'tica crcies -.
Said a prominent Republican iTiend Vi may ~, .
Iast evening: Tho public VIII never DC "o. ~
realize the immense pressure winch was s,,
,nor the Mavor to induce him to veto 'h's OIL
-. .,ossh,e influence was exerted 10 secure from
biz, an adverse dcc!sron-social friendships. o"s'.
noes and political alliances. church ana h'.''e'aI
connections and personal cons"er"uo"' "
kinds we're all drawn upon III tooh ' "
traordlnary poise and answering dete,''"'''o" :.
,,i,bstand the influences and Establishments anu
-, ornaments addressed to him. The people OF
~, VII ought 10 be proud that they nave snch
MON IN the Mayors chair as William l." ntrohg'
Tbcv should rally around him ana sustain nm as
their chosen agent OF reform In the most ~''"N.''
,ast ovor committed to a chief magistrate IN t''s
city"
VIEWS OF CORNELIUS y. BLISS.
corne,us n. Bliss. whose interest In TIE '"ccess
of the municipal administration Is seoo-a ~ ma
OF no other prominent citizen OF ne" io'N' mas
taken especial pains 10 acquaint himseii WIN ."c
state of public sentiment on the Bipartisan Ponce
hin Uo carefully studied both sides OF the ques-
ton before ne smoke TO Mayor Strong on the SUD-
tact of the approval, and II was not uhtii
Mr. Rllss became thoroughly convinced tnat
IL was the right thing for the Mayor 10
do and that Colonel Strong wou'd DE
abundantv sustained In his act Of assent not
only by the almost unanimous voice or the Repup-
lican party but by large proportion OF the mae
pendent citizens who desired fair and honest cleo
tons and good government in all respects that ne
advised the Mayor to certify his acceptance OF the
measure. In speaking Of the more important mat
ters involved in the bill and the Mayors action Mr..
Bliss said yesterday;
II seems TO me tha, every citizen who honestly
desires the completion OF reform In the CITY gov,
eminent should heartily aequiesce in the decision OF
the Mayor to allow the bipartisan bill - become
law. No doubt the original trainers OF this law ex.
pectcd 1t to be administered BY the commissioners
VINO have Just been removed and their Tammany
allies II this had been the there would have
been no for s s o Gu oar the
Ia w. although far from wat was desired by the re
proyemcut over the former system. The new Com.
lnss.one-s possess the confidence OF the pmonc'
they vii! attend 20 theli duties non parilsans.
and Il The Reorganization bill is passed. which now
stems probable. We shall. with the MAGISTRATES
R IN. "i pdps Peep, spar 10 P'' '"'De
have spoken with great many people in the
@,, ie TO sceep the offered essaon as the 5es,
to he had from the existing Legislature The nc,
se, and slcc: a Legislature in the fall that Will
give all we want am aware I9't ,a isM e prc
ferr,rr no legislation to the acceptanc" OF what
they term compromise. Blu, there Is no comprU,
mise about H. Compromise &c giving way on
both sides for the sake OF harmony IN any given
Gaze W. give up nothing. but. IN ~" exercise
of a Ufiic common sense, Will Try 20 i've Tor inc
time under such laws AS the representatives, o; an
no peore Of This great STATE degn 10 grant. Out
SOC This city the people seem TO be nearly unani.
nous n the belief ttai a Bipartisan Polio, boari
all that Will them from the wi.es OF lam
many in city elections. II Is singular bel'eI, con-
STEERING that the worst evils We nave eniufed he'e
nay, been under boards 80 constituted but that
tho opn'ol exists Is an untoubtcd TACT. % n,t
md ei,hc- that the people OF this city are yet by
an, tnears unanimous IN tho Wish for a single
head police Commlssion-the universal panacea' as
think