New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-07
surrounding us-that ne will lead the uniteo ire"''
OF good government to decisive VICTORY
SENATOR GUYS ANNOUNCEMENT.

Tho chairman again put OF the demands lot
NJ Low nv announcing that Senator Charles
7, CIV was present, representing the Home
pule Democracy and had an important an
nouncement to make The announcement was
the fact that the Home Rue Democracy had an
hour before voted to indorse the candidacy VI
Mr. Low This announcement was received
with enthusiasm that seemed to have no hiti'''
Senator Guy spoke rs follows:
Mr. Chairman: In connection with the suSsesstl r.
of Police Justice Murray MI McMamus ch ,ar OF
this meeting and the citizens mere hssenpieo ,n
ne npie Of pemocrats VINO have thrown off the
yoke OF machine tyranny and believe IN nVieS, $500
weIfars Of this metropolis is the paramount issue
Of this campaign, nave to-nlsn. ho' ~ rrn,,ar Sew
nation nlso OF Seth 10" i'F Mayor u e'
Tcliow-citiz MS few weeks age plain o cltizen
had The hardihood without consulting the personal
wishc OF any political dictator to accep, 'i ihe
World IL precipaed . conflict from which there ,r,
can be no ana s Ihe eho % of american
Citizenship the carrying out Of the wshe5 OF no lis
people through his triumphant erection DIT '"e p'0
SHALL THE BOSS RULE?
Tho issucs raised are those which are accepted
wherever honor, dignity and self-rcspect are recos-
,zod throughout the universe. The issue ia'scd -
co Main that IT cannot be misunderstood. 1t Is the
foundation of free government No great ques ,
of National policy enters into t. 1t smby and free
the rs dn Pt nar Of free people The issue In
this campaign which oyerrldes Sn iunder,ies our
suos and suaran5GGed dn 1y tn the
country. be exercise9 o'y y! and conditions
Of a political boss and OH the Terms anu
he sees III to impose? =, a.,. this issue az ore
There be no mistake a randd ts PRESENTED
admitted to be one OF the foremost CITIZENS % Of
Eorcd cricency and unshakable INTEGRITY ,r
i've months since ms nai I %aYc fried in vain TO
pck iaw in his character One 1n 6y thev have
another has been raised Ty and without
a dation II is an summed up in TINS one pe
non Wlc .s1 TO the Republican machine Iha.
Is tho oniy substantial objection: the oily factions
ms ',l penn nnrE.end 10 oppose Tamnany Hall ~ tho
You should be surprised at that TnlegloI PERSONAL
nchnes YOU might well expect LIS Water
Majesty to enjoy being spia ocJ ~ seize with Joy
be hand Of his cxecutioner as 10 expect t'aT and by
believe government Of DCs andjdncv OF Seth Low
sor vor Of Greater New-York But rh tha an
VIII apProTg e OF DAY. II there is drop OF honest
manhood in the veins Of the citizens OF New
DEMOCRATS TOO REVoLTlN"'
eh,u tho will Of the people prevail or shaii mo
will of the political machine prevail! qua" ~
-,r.or, Of this great city. the second III Tue
~, lid IN population and importance, De
,tt o,r 10 the chosen representative ., ~,
'on. or he handed over 10 the agent % ,hon"ands
political machine 10, risen in revolt against the ci ca
lion IL the Democratic nacnlhe' "a announce their
nnss 70 follow the standard Of Setn Low like
course of honest goytrnmrn,a and sound government.
a stomg wn. IN this audience tonight OF hundrt h;
may say thousands % , Ike CIV also stand ready
m" ErnY'hJ,@ a hlgh and honorable attitude ana no
leadership II they o arr a ,o ow where he has
r. anhodd and to LEAD ,r rhem inos snd
canne OF sG1n e person OF Mr. Low as the ror rst
Mayor OF great new ,S Ssy co Ir who will
ndnct jfs government firmly on tne n,i admins
,rnGg aI be- for years come the nighess y '
dicatlon OF the right OF seii nconie
OFFERING FOR MR.. LOW.
Mr. Iarocque then introduced MI LOW. :.
,o,o rho last words OF Introduction were 'u' -
~, cho,rmans mouth the assembiase was IN
r,ore on IT'S feet cheering for Mr. 10" WY" Wv
sara abandon that had greeteu '''
si' woe after wave Of applause swept
ov.r the hall 1t died away with 'hree '''''e
$780,. and three more for the first Mayor OF
Greater New-York" and several i'pui,'' "'
.,,a. uos tho matter with Low. and the appro-
nriate responses Mr.. Low advanced Slowly '"
,bo cortre Of the platform and waited calmly
.,, ,,o Ain a. last gave place 10 perfect quiet
| TIL. address which Mr.. Low had arranged "
dolivcr but some Of which h omitted. owing 10
| 49, ,a,.ress Of the hour was as follows:
| a., Chairman and Feliow-Citizens: from lhe
nnint of view Of the Citizens Chl0n' MS 80
! balm has only one object. nancy 70 sv.
n-nJ government for the city or New lorh
go. ,bot If IL considered audacous IN some
nart.rs to appear before constituency com
arising more than half a million voters VIII II q
! nrorramme so simple. Many men, Know" niio
| - - ,n baleve that a cause OF this character
10 ranable of evOklng u spirit OF self-sacriice IN
INV ~ our citizens. But let us look at the lacts
| oh n
| ,,tos Tow-York Brooklyn and Long Isiaho
| CiyIthe first two the largest ana me iourt.
| LARGEST cities on the Continent. ana or 90 NOT
know how many towns anu T Wn,t nSo~ter This
rnrlacad by the Greater New ! ork char'eE M, =,
| AK ,ot mean simply that the personnel oil al
these various city. town and village goNerfh ~
! is To change on January l. But /. H,eas ol,"
| tho actual agencies or governments tHlousllou
,h, or,ire territory affected are 10 be supplahteu
| by new governmental agencies; III many M, III
! stances of an entirely different character. INC
| nrnhls,n before the voters OF View ork' thers-
| rrr, ,t this election Is not simply 10 secure
| capable and honest administration or govern.
| mental organization already IN operation pul
! II is 10 install over an Immense territory an en-
,,rolv new city government: 10 unity and har-
! MIMIC interests that have hitherto been sepa-
| rots and more or less conflicting and TO make
tbe new agencies OF government as einclent as
| those which they supplant throughout the 'ehs'h
! and breadth Of the territory affected.
PROBLEM or THE FIRST MAGNITUDE.
! L,,idontlv here is a municipal problem Of the
| first magnitude. There never has been greater
nroblcm presented to the people OF any city In
| This country or abroad. When 1t Is considered
that # affects the homes and the business inter-
| osts or more than three millions and quarter
! of ueopc it is evident that. in its municipal as
meet pure and simple. this canvass iacks NOT one
! n,oren, Of consequence to the voters OF the city
! Of New York. 49,
| II seems to me to go without saying that this
| problem cannot be successfully dealt win oy
/ Tho, No. A,'u al. 4,
| \ double object In view. !. Will tax to the ut
| most the resources OF any one whose only object
| T. ,e To- deal with this problem successfully and
| ON IFS own merits But II the Mayor OF the
| neoples choice Is elected under such conditions