New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-07

10 ;anJ hcfcrc iae reopie o, his city before my
own Conscience before my God. in the future. If |
machine rc ard % invcs: '' Sur real government with
H., the ds ah All W authority ana the ynG 10
[oc INA; ma iso and ha ;ea-on aon ,,o Si e
and ! shall il what can In IVA, direction.
MR. SCHJMANN THE NEXT SPEAKER
Although a stranger to many Of his auditors.
John II. schumann. the candidate FOR President
q the Counc',. met a gratifying reception lie
said in part:
BY tho Constitution Of our STATE. passed In 1894
It was decrced that 'ninicipa elections snould no
thai municipal government might b. lifted out 81
the low and most contemplate coldiuon u W.
6Me sn b 2'? SITE m anG F%adna e Sg and no
who thinks FOR romcn, or this subject anu VITO VITO
can fan 10 -ympathze with our efforts 10 m he
our os n ,a fmPEra rnnn M O ener Rcre
The politician, who always taxes care 81
payer last. II At All. must take back seat this
time. II orr reasoning Is correct 10,
citizens who cSnstltute this large assemblaee 90
night who constitute the tiiz"ns Inlon p'uIr.,
ann ar " Vo,e ' Of both TIN rr S par Csn we'll ao
10 trust with the i'ins 81 me hr., t,''tp ,h ov,
who know no tear compromise and VINO
stands Tor purlty, q purpose without ICer' , have
conferred ny selecting ne as canaiaiio FOR pro
r.es W,tn II such great Responsibilities. should ne
choice OF the eopio fall 10 my lot, ronr Platform
and his 1esiarcd principles on municipal govern
ment. WI iud IN re the strongest suppor'.
URGED TY MIR. EEAMAN.
Charles C. Isoaman was then introduced ana
IN a vigorous. convincing speech he urged the
total elimination Of State or National roh'i'S
from municipal issues and elections. In inc
course 81 his address, which was frequently
b:ok n IN upon with applause. he SAID
Cilzeus-r 40 not say feow-citzens for lfarnea
by eSpercGee 'hst IT Is net z Sy nio Nom You
realize what the word citizens means? 1t Is not a
term 81 7. roach # the Inhabitants OF ely
/; hat and. oseeaer Ter one rR Pur
iose to eiec, men y. Tnai me mas been omitted
to-nglt Why am +. Kepuhican earnest as
Not simply because believe czcne should inanase
their ovn affairs. not o"'au:" ! ber.r ma ~, "o h
cause I believe ia the SEPARATION OF cily ees.os.
from saf, election and Na;iona' e.,tion , Nt
h ary nr' Az ~ %eg-yorK in this election in
so wa. senator Guy Last year marched in the
3a,nd in th Evan ranks and YET today Is tus
as welcome back Of Low as am. "dnt wv ~ ~
I'S y TO e' Ne Who believe in seth Low should
stand together and stand np aSiHSt al 9rgar .
Mon Ike De Lance Nicol and Choate were party
and records vii s9ow y 61 if be kcp sp
rate ami distinct from Stat and Nalonsi P9 o,or
on Of good government, was here when nhoate
itcana and Democrats here were in favor of that
no"s,i,1tion We carried the city oi Now-lork hy
sono sixfeer thousand majority, and We carried the
S,ste OF New-York by som. eighty thousand ma
iory There were inany ,n'hTs N o., IA, amand
nent made Strong Mayor three years instead of
two. $1,000, ,.-r-r,,,.,,
think II was my friend Mr.. Lau,crhaoh Cawycr
rho on he
,,tx,ure q, National and State politics with munich
nal issues The cause OF good government. mean
ing thereby honest and intelligent administration
can never be divorced from tho Republican party.
Did Mr. Lautorbach know wha, he meant? myself
n, not know Did he mean absolute divorce or
merely limited divorce So FAR az | am concerned
I don't know that It ia the proposition 81 the Re-
pubcar party that L. Is It's function 10 unite S;aie
ana ely pS PC say ~ Min men wo sse that
Kind OF government which cannot IL" as an honesi
al politics from tn, municipal poltos should be- an
absolute divorce. or question: q; National politics
with my partner. Mr. Larocque.
Vow. citizens. Jet W. GET toge'hrr whtneVer we
We are. Mr. Croker and Mr. s4echan. or somebody
has nominated Mr. Van Wyek Tor Mayo, IN. ma
and and that Governor 10 say we lndorse your noml
36o.e W s6o sS o wall not o say Mr SS''
Now. gentlemen this Is the senefa kind of y,ainii
Sees on Tnch sss go -a arod here to our ond;
let u. take this matter with them and see what
o, New-York. four years Mayor Of t- sfea,cr ely;
with all us future and all re- inPortSfce IN H. own
feiec;ed men 10 portion contracts 20 people be;
cause hey voted no ,ST Is r{an or rrc or M BasK
or against him. No. Pick men from the city or
;TSn sTpIy for her fitness Now on mat plat
form shall We stand we Will stand on II ana we VIII
A..
TO MAKE THEM UNDERSTAND THE lSSL r.
Gentlemen. want TO make the people under
stand this issue. The man who believes tnat NC
Kinley ought to have been elected President or the
United States because he wanted gold dollar may
have that gold dollar still In his mind. and you
will have hard work persuade him to vote
against a gold dollar II he thinks Il Is the other
side now and Just with those who believe IN q
silver dollar: they will fight against the gold dol
parties H. 10 make them understand what we WISH
sn,iv how The situation stands We do not want
State aucstions give us city questions ana ri,y par
a Word OF GU: Candidates. Well they are 1T.
There IS only suggestion have heard about
them that has bothered ne, and that has BOTH
cred me little II was made TO NE 10y d e Iht.e
guess you know him lie was with US last year
he may be with " now. ! saw by one OF me pa
"Your candidates too ideal; they are not vote
gctters" Well. gentlemen. that may be niue nt
them. YOU know. The:e IS another good thin. thing
selves. Perhaps 1t t. better that they Themselves
cannot change II s. great thing In candidate.
and y Is a great thing IN an officer after he ~
elected and that liz one thing about this man. ii
Is a great thing about all these men: they NAV be
too IDEAL but tnai Is .hc kind o! men they are.
THE LAST ADDRESS.
Despite the number Of speakers that had pre-
coded him. very few 81 the audience had left the
hall when Henry Weissman. General secretary OF
the international f}akers Union. rose and moved
the ratification Of ths Citizens Union ticket. Be
fore formally reading tho resolution. he said
among other things:
Mr. President Ladies ard Gentlemen ana Fellow
Citizens: This j. the second lime within the la't
four years that have mad the exceptional pIea"-
urc Of speaking upon :hc came platform WIN me !