New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-02
Civil Service Commissioner Watson took the sa'"'
Views NJ the bill.
,,n ,r-T,,ppACHS ARGUMENT.


MIR LAUTERBACHS ARGUMENT
rd,.,r, rou,erbac, then presented the side OF
the Republicans OF the city. as ne "a'u' " 49,
only ~ the city but OF the Republicans apo'' w
Harlem who ala not desire TO nave Tue" ,
majortles for Republican principles "'p'' w.
destroyed by Democratic frauds IN me c.s ,r,va OF
HE I'M in an able and eloquent address "h,S Sn
drew repeated cheers from the nir'o' Ssutcrbarh
SAID thaf he came before the Mayor ns rlll .,
representing no organization ms rthl,''"s rrr,,nded
Ia nmuse Inc reform clement. when SUI ''',, wv. .
Chnirmnn I,roen,ir on The Mayors right ana ""S
greeted with dcrislvc laughi"r sLod n, Iautcr-
ia n IA imaginable mattel. hfked WI ~" . ,
bach snrc,stlr,,w. 10 stand before me MAYOR , ~,
Ncw-York as ctaen OF soy Inc Il, 400 citizens
VINO fought ana struggled hard TOT '"' ''''''
i reprcicn IN" opubran party that rePr@'' ms
ali nero is good IN reform that sinnls iGr ry 1
pr,ncplcs Of good s .nnr smch e iaH'
\ voice here cried "You bet anu '"''' W."
Mr. I Ip%ruterbach wen, on with clever appeal
on behalf Of the bill lc said mat II W's irwin in,
partisan Police Board. wh M"nray an, me Tepubi,
can victory OF last fill possible. II was AuIS i
kerwin. assisted by supernendehs s ps 81 coa.
Mr.; Iauterbach. who chansei, ,,n ,}c,orv was the
trolling elections and Republican NIr'o'S mo hiIl
result lie asked the Mayor - APPROX. w "a. ,'i
and make 1t possible for fair elections 10 w "'''
again .,.... .,a penubllcan party
across the IIariem River. ana extending to the
Falls Of Niagara and ask Your Honor that When
ilit party comes Win II lHiJollAy
To- it that they are not to be cheated at the bal.o
Bipartisan Pol!ce Department in the city OF New "n
York | ask you 10 give our party ~ ~ Mayor .
said he whom You would DO willing 10 put at
the head OF the Police Department OF tnis ,rs. he
who would possess the power 81 res"'''"S Wv
election ..nr,,. ,o- q
Mr.. Lauterbach said II would be Impossible TOT "a
depicted tho opportunities FOR MISCHIEF Wi'.h ~ w. -
a commission would give in administering III" HN
The power OF a slngle-hcaded commission,
said he in regard to the ne mise on Election Day
is acknowledged by everybody, but thaI pomr w.,
would be exercised every day IN tnr ~, h police
K6ari and have a singlc-headcd commission on
cannot have non partisanship without p'p"' "'""
+ ask you. Mr. Mayor. Republican ana T,a as
a man. to stand by the Lexow Comm,,'e -; ub,cS
stood by us last summer IL the parry OF ~ u
they members 20 have no consideration q, the
Democrac ParEy o Ga n nf Rcmovai b nor vote
10 the passage OF the CITY Magistrates hII. ies"
are ali Republican measures. While these men men
here are CRYING reform the Republican Legislature
Is doing reform WORK.
A SLAP AT THE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD
Mr.. Iauterbach spoke OF the Civil Service Board
and Secretary Leo Phillips OF that board lie sa'i
that tho board has been IN existence since 49, ana
had tho same secretary to-day that II haa "heh
1, started and that somehow Tammahy a'"aS'
managed 10 get It's men appointed o,.. on.
In conclusion he urged the Mayor to approve snn
~ q
appoint two Republicans and two democrats ON
the Police Board. no matter ~hethcr ," M. ,n al
rer,s this or not. but how will II DO "h.h your 20
,ninls,ration ends? Must return 10 thc hiiu Vi
.rn.rences this city had when Taminahy ,haIi
controlled tho Police Board and ma1ortlrs TOT '.iii-
ocrafic candidates were manufactured ~ h''' III"
demands OF Richard Croker
Mir Lautcrbach vigorously hppahnei-
Mr. Moss said that he wanted 10 cori.ct one %,
Mr. Lauterbachs statements. but me MAYOR .o''
him sharply that Mr. Beaman. who MAS 10 SPEAK
next, would attend 10 that - -
NJ Noamar then said. Mr.. Mayor. We ARC
here 10 let YOU know what the people mink OF nus
nOi Your report VIII not be what think ni the
Mi whether | disapproye II or approve H. oit
whether the people accept Il OF DO not a'c'p, II.
and I saw as a citlzcn and as a Repuhilc"h va.
the people DO not accept this bin ic't a p' ,,
when Mr. Iarocque spoke. lie IN "A Demo- 'a' pu.
bs Thought enough OF hts city 20 lay aside that
feeling and help elect n Governor ana a nhpo'
,.bn sbouI bring about new state OF 'hlhss.
Novy we wan: TO light this ting out on mes" ilhes'
ard ". want 20 keep Mr Iarocque ana othcr Demo
cr,is with us until settle 70. question: tnae
citIes can govern themselves ana max mo country
shall not govern thcfn. 100000, ,..., ,..lr -,
q, ,be cans. OF good government. aud Eepublican-
ism was the result OF the election or Governor H"r
go ana AZ this point the Mayor heartily "l-
,Iai,deJ AT the close OF Mr. Heau1ns speech
the Mayor said 49,, .,... e,..o, :
will not announce my determination """' ""' wa
lei II be known .aier -, -. .. .o,
The Mayor VIII probably take few days 20 con
e,ic, he blll before acting upon H. ~ the section
rci,,ing - the selection ot policemen were r'lil-
,r,,ct many believed that he womb APPROX" IN"
,i cncc A. /, IT, the friends Il the measure arc
cnrnlen, that no Will give II hts SANCTION