New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-15
LOW IN BROOKLYN AGAIN
A GREAT DEMONSTRATION AT HIS SEC
OND APPEARANCE.
ENORMOUS CROWD AT THE CLERMoNT b.
RINK-TiiD CANDIDATE KEPT BUSY All
THE SPEECHES SHAKING HANDS AND


THE SPEECHES SHAKING HANDS AND
ANSWERING GREETINGS.
Hrool,ivu seldom Crects a candidate for pubic
office with more ardent ami genuine marks oil
approval than it last nigh; accorded 10 Se'n '-o"
on his second visit az candidate Tor Ma!oi VI
the Greater New-York. The Cermon' Avenue
Rink. where Mr.. Low spoke. was the scene III d
great demonstration. No special eiiort haa nee"
made 10 advertise the meeting. hut tremendous
throng turned out and gave added impetus ~
the Low landslide which is sweeping over hrooN-
Ivn I'm the assemblage Republicans were III '''c
majority but Democrats were s6attered apo"'
the building i'm sufficient numbers 10 aPPdu"
Justify when Jacob Ncu one Of the speakers an
nounced In emphatic terms that he was De'o
crat and always expected to he.
Non -partsanshp in municipal affairs as inc
first necessity for good government WAS '"e
,,.v,oto of the evening The ringing speeches
kept the audience cheering from the uh'c 'nc
,rontipr was called TO order until it was closed
An attempt made by about a huhureo ma
chine Republicans to make demonstration for
General Tracy but the effort was dlshai 'aii-
IRE The first attempt to applaud General
rrocv ,vos turned into n hurrah for Low be-
cause the crowd thought that Mr. Low was
orterinr at the Vanderbilt-ave. door The later
at,emnts to generate Tracy enthusiasm brought
forth misses and groans. which quickly dscour-
aged the hired enthusiasts
Iustico Jacob Neu and William J. MchelNey'
~, ,ro making an aggressive campaign TOT
Sheriff, and Register on the Low ticket S"a''"
with President Low the honors OF w" eNei''"e'
Ex-Superintendcnt McKelvey received s'e
ing not less cordial than that when was i
corded Mr. Low, and his companion was
ceived IN like manner Immediately iter""''
,ar,os Nckeen presided, and the speakers in
addition To those already named were 'o'' "
r,.tor cornoration Counsel under Mayor Low
Dr H. r williams. the independent cau'"'''
for coroner: Jacob s. Van Wyck, canui'ia'e i"'
County Treasurer on the Low ticket ana rie'
.,.,, ~ 1,rrichs candidate for President OF
tho Borough. -, ,ho
staco was Chester b. Lawrence, mci''"c' VI
,h. Republican General Committee from the
Seventh Ward Mr. Lawrence announcer last
r,cb, ,bo, ho will vote for Low. but that ne
,y,u no, resign from the Republican organiza-
,,op "a do So other wcll-known people III the
a,,Iiorco ,,erc the Rcv. DR.. T. T. Mcleod. Enos
y Taft. Max Brill \. J. Jennings August +
co,,nar 1ohn r. sutton. Edwin s. Piper. 5 l..
Woodhouse General Horatio c. King John H.
Burtis (who Is for Tracy ana Henry l.
Schmidt.
LANES MKEEN'S REMARKS
Horace + Dresser called the meeting TO order'
pnd Immediately presented as the rresidihs OH
cor lanes McKecn. president Il the Hamilton
club. Mr.. McKccn opcrcd the meeting with
brief address, IN part. As follows:
Fellow rtlzens. The situation impels me 10 -. I'm
the people OF tho greater city TO condemn a. , ,ny
polls tho doctrine that no c9niidHtes a'" ,ry
nrrani1",tons TN, history eliminating In the car
ncrn HAL Convention Of September = u'lho.,
ind'oard"nt niotrruents in municipal matters. we
an know that there VAS IN lrooKy az Ur' ~ ~,
middle of Aneus, both factions ,e
,rocuTc for him The Republican nomination sue
denly there came change Barnutn II, ~, 49,
I"S on a Wa dispiayed by certain political aero
bats IN rookyg ana Ana, h %s sudden Change al
most wholly brought about by tn' uf't ,ba "ciual
or POTENTIAL uso Of Federal patronage; ana snrlq
,ar.ly has been such an cNhibit1n OF, w.
kind Of machine politics as We had j" VIC O"''
venture To- speak OF nhase of It Which mas has
N.w-York organization offered n resolution. M''H n
went through without discussion ahn Wronccd 70
.lcrt n president OF q city committee ana WA.
said president. when "cct.G, Sn"Ih| ~ he council
districts except the Smith and T"nth' ai,u W.
80, ,ach ~ those the said committee. when so
const,,u,cd 10 have power not only 20 conduct tne
Do"dirr can,algn throughout the municipality;
but 70 have charge OF the interests and nnnTs G
,he p.nuhllcan party I'm all municipal ana boiouEh
rn,,i,ns The passage Of this resolution Wa l',
medSgy G%"o Of "a iRat t commI,cc and he dd
dav or two inter cons'ltut" thi' new cry
! by his appointment nuh 80 ln' r a." nrv E,-
comfy organization IL CARRYING on hoto ~,g -
,hls now committee venture 70 say thu MI, g.,
! hgh-handed usurpation was never h'A'' o' III
Anie1i "r rrcy elorlcs ia the fact 'hat he was
! ono OF tho founders " tn" R'puhAcan p'iy ~.
that he attended IT, first convention ! pretC, ,mn
| 49,. ,housonds ~ young who this y"l, lhtch1s
:" cas-, their hrst vote for seth Low for Mayor 2r
tho Greater Ncw.York WIN Ei9lX IN nv ~ nr voted
| Tor Freron, and FOR Lincoln. An ihIsn'uIuvnii
movement to elect Mayor rcscrhrosy or distmrb
IN. propcr exercise Of Federal ard state poi,ST q.
organization within tho ci' ., w. State Nil still
| ~ ,nvcrn9r 81 the Greater Ncw-iork. ana the
ircs'I'U, h -. Grc,tcr New-York: the state Judges
uii continue TO cnforcn the laws. and the collector
| OF Customs VIII coh'l"'" I" '"''''' VIZ
| States revenues
WHAT JOHN A. TAYLOR SAID.
The next speaker was John y. Taylor Mr..
| Tovlor's vigorous address drew forth hDerai ap-
nl,usc at frequent intervals lie said in part
ON the second day Of next November the cI'lZohS
- Tho second metropolis OF the world arc TO de-
,orr,I,. 70 whom hey Will intrust the adminisra-
of their government for the ensuing Tour years
~, I'm, deliberate vote OF all tho people tins quo
| ION has been separated by constiutIohal enact
| FOR fhe' nr,, lime in tho history Of the Empire
STATE We enabled to address 9ufseNcS HI', ,n
| 10 the question OF into whose hands We snaH m
trust the protection Of our lives ana prop'rty' u mc
children. the cleansing OF our streets, ti'n tnIs
| ~ our revenues for taxes and the expenditure OF
the fruits Of that taxation for the bcneh' oil inc
two classes Of people have offered solutions Of
| tho Republican and Democratic party respectively.
who urge upon inc No'.r ,i1t nr s''oTr mnr"v