New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-22

! Of these amendments TO sci ~ one siue
IAurERBACHS DECLARATION.
And would ask you 10 notice that in nothing
/ that has been said. anu in nothing that mas oe.
dcne by the Republican organization nave az oo,,.
tntmatei the s,ightes: willingness TINS year u -
duc, the campaign Oh municipal issues oii!. vi
| Lautelbach, speaking as chairman OF the Oou"'s
| Conmi,teo IL the spring stated openly that 'heF
would rather have Tanmany N chair q on non
PARTISAN platform and VINO vas not an OF om1 citv
man Ard the pattern, sdP Hy ~ euterbach and
IL pu the party precisely in tne pcstion for
w wSE,h iSe convention had bec called APpiause
So then. it seems TO ne mat INC G,aaf d.
advantage in their appeal to TIC kepuDiiceha OF ,l
city tina; they have departed that heS s ii,rnose
\ platform which departs, from the C~cidit' F''PO~
OF the party to municipal matters ,. came to
Then hsEe Is angler guS Wss sry so
not As General Wager Swayne says II J, ~ IN
now TOO late TO discuss p mc w' Of scptcmbcr The
indcpendent nomination the basis OF th's i' ,
P Ds Msyor OF Tie city great applause ana
cheeIs) mad either to dec''ne II hnu,d have done
tglt iha! n ny ?I power SSi 10 make dc if no!
impossible sponaneons HnoG aco ans o' and cTes Of
Hear hear'O There. accepted tas nom, h."
without askiny ANYBODY: consent I 20 more serou.
public evil to be discerned ID our ponca over 10
tine than pqsv 'R pseG G 6ut Of popular
troll Great applause) so long IS nohliails
TemtioaS exp ~ ~ n," nomination by that method
was natural enough, bur the moment that tion
| Of one donninan, Will then the popular pa " W.
practice ceased 10 be effective App.anse)
THE MACHINE FIGHT l.; TIE COURTS
Accordingly felt that could not as soou 81"
zen decline 10 stand on this hoinlna'o" NI
nlause) Now. what has happened: We IND an or
a",i,o,io, actually attempting 20 prevent the nom
t,a,;on from going upoa the Official ballot OIL t'o
! ground a. a technlcaluy QIisses) Ana they az
real :lu9y appeal to aI .ne tb"t freed the
10 stand by organization In IT'S enorl hon hey
free mia1ed men from MI N9' ajamse Did tho
cid claim Of the divine RICH. of kings 80 iui, h
fh0u that? The organization actuiIiV c'so ~ a' r.
he peopie are rot 10 be permitted 10 nominate il
they can in any way prevent IT, h,, Beppb-
uc Ihen oe r 10 snppor this ticket think We are
pretty much the only ticket that me I'Pun, manv
are ant TO support al all that Is 1eHtihE or
Hail dong and thunderous applause) Icr ssbtinr
anly. think can be sag e. . ,he c,fv: but KepuS-
can nominees seem to me TO be ISn1uhE or
their friends and for the the real
foe is Tammany Hall applause ..,, oroso o.,
is only three Eears slpc ey h IL fotrol
It had fer the second time he NAM ~; OF woTI
0pb e}-%xGid we have no right whatever TO eT
pect that 4. Tammany Han Is reiisoat. er WerWVorl,
| VIII do anything else as 10 the Dlea'e' ->'"
TAMarANY's TAN RATE
listened with the greatest interest TO the figures
,h., were read by His Honor the Mayor. ZAP
| rlausA) They wers instructive simply as hguios'
| but | lhink they have u significance deeper sun
TamInany Hall boasts Of It's low tax rate wen.
why was tax rate low? lCries OF No sch69s. -
he city II Gould have built more schools as you
b9t It dqn DC + 70 make asa ess small parka
in the crowded parts of the city but II ddh ao ~.
tioh Tas on he statue books bat ii didn't do T.
applause They allowed the poor ana Inc , slrS
Of rriy
enourh 10 provide reasonable habtations for them
on the ea ai9 that Ss Of tbs city
absolutely Th bsy s Sa R' w sate TO- TO
hold on TO tho government. and couEs II ~, bte
greatest honor OF Mayor strong and an honor thnt
long after the small criticisms that have been
made tas they viii he MADE Oh tne nnSt q ~
his everlasting honor that when, he entered n.
sly Han IN pq 6G Of The The cay ax I Ta but TT Which
looked at The needs Of the pecpe Of tho city and
this cit city = habItsbe Ter the great masses Of is
population. Qroloneed applause voice; liht ree
What's the mater with Carter Harrison
REPUBLICANS NOT CONSULTED.
want TO call your attention to one other aspect
Of the question which ] think Republicans may
Justly be asked to remember. So far IS have been
able Judge from the progress Of events there was
wonderfully little effort mado u ascertain thf
minds of the Republicans Of NewYork upon thes'
questions by he regular organization, Dut tner,
great effort made OF the part OF IN" St tl
leader Of that organization TO sec that me result
reached IN The convention were those that n, dc,
Of o'e NewYork? ca Voice eI' no; Tiosaj
In the midst OF tho campaign sometimes quos.
Sa Me 6eev wd and nd? yet suppose that the
ment was literally correct tina, appeared IN NUN ,.r
returned from Owego. whore he had gone to reei;
1 ten 10 sonro tho SITUATION N the c1S OF New
York through the operations OF machine. itse
SS% the by city SHe Of pSi 1t e S
so ar that side OF The house IS concerned, OF th
slightest se!nDlaDcC OF home rule CAppiauScJ
CROKER'5 "iOME RULE
But ! should be singuarly unjust II permitted
any one - believe that 1 thought for a momen
tn, home rule you offered the other sid
was any more to be desired. daughter) ! thnl
such spectacle has never been presented bcfor
in free country as The return or Mr croker IRON
'fainmany Hall whom they should nominate-
means mat New-York IS 10 be permitted Il Il viii
10 vote for the whom nc has selected. havini
suDpose il would be ungrateful on the part OF tn
cltlzens not 10 recognize his thoushtfuness Ia on
But should Ike 10 ask on the Other hand
" eth p G w " Sd c igusS1 not Gi Ser mn lite
q q nomination. Prcl9nSe9 applause IN m
l ynlScs the Sery question Of home rule
When Charter Commission vas in session
har Vas si ngf.e They wanted 10 restore to Ia
, city Of New-York The power to shape rs ow
Il had cnjoved that power for many years past
J I suppose you know that OF late years whcn-y'
II necessary 10 borrow money Tor school build
incs' a special law had TO be passed 10 give H.
: city authorty That is az true OF the city Q
rrooklyn a. az the Gay Of New York. In tho char
Ter that IL changed. The city authorities can lol
row money for school buildings and other publ
, buildings under the authority OF the charter. an
without going the Legislature for it. applause
THE SPIRIT OF ROME RULE
recall that two C The Republican Senators
: vhcr. they became familiar with that feature
! the charter men from the interior Of tho STAT
|, / EXPRESSED their utmost satisfaction. They sal
K that they were glad vi it, because they believe
that New York knew better wha, IL needed in sue