The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-17
CAMPAIGN AGAINST MAZET.
TIMNANY OPENS UP IN TENTH
AVENUE RATHER SHIBBILY.

AVENUE RATHER SHIBBILT.
Amateur Orators Com lin mt Their Slender
| Audience On Not BeiaE Carried Away
| by Enthusiasm-Dopew and Roosevelt to
Speak for NaEet ON Thursday Night.
The Tammany- paign against
| the reelection Of Assem- b lyman Robert Mazet
was opened last night at u stand in the middle
| OF Amsterdam avenue. near Sixtieth street.
| There was lots OF fun at the meeting. but the
| august city officials and the solemn crowd OF
| Amsterdam avenue and Eleventh avenue cti-
| zens who stood around looking at them didn't
have 1t. Enjoyment Of tho occasion was al
| together confined to gang OF little boys.
| the biggest Of whom wasn't knee high to a
grasshopper, who spent the evening pelting
| tho Hon. Ike Fromme's silk hat with gravel
| and hearing the hat and'the Hon. Mr. Fromme
rattle when struck.
Mr.. Fromme and Warden Hagan OF the
| Tombs. who presided at the meeting. circu-
| lated reports that miscrsants had been hired
| by Assem- blyman Mazst to break up the meet
| ing. They gave fierce instructions to the at
| tsndant policeman to arrest the rufflans at
| all costs" When the policeman at last sue
| oeeded in surrounding one OF the miscrsants
| and dragged him to the platform. the eminent
gentleman said. spank him and chase him
away"
There was band there. II played. Just
why people wouldn't come half n block to hear
that band. nobody seemed to understand. least
OF all the Hon. MIR. Fromme. They didn't come.
anyway. and half an hour after the time
8" Tor tho oo meeting ti 10 begin there
,sb, o, them cnm. irom
| saloons to which they returned at fire.
| auent intervals. On the platform were
| Assistant District Attorney Osborne. greet
cd by an enthusiastic fellow clifton lust
returned from one OF the saloons as the hero
Assistant Corporation Counsel Bach. .I.Con.
| gresham Quinn and not single representa-
tive Of I, tho Citizens, Union f, S by which
reIez w. o.e"ai' wa. sac 70 haso oesn noini-
tn. Tammany tiok.t,
Mr.. Bach began til. speaking. He spoke I.
Gu,S,ae o., ,ne s.a' o, rsna' eaeops 'ne HON.
We arc to 60 into this election not merely to
discharge the ordinary duty OF exercising the
the ,radueor. the slanderor of this lovely
city and the noble men who participate in its
eovetnmen ne sa'a: IT. 10 Say 10 nIm 1noa
S nnaso mot uraE 10 % 'p uo.
,n nan $3.50, n' ~ w., - NV
,rst W." shontsd 7, xoice RI. r,m,rk n,oh.
Het ~ snou'eu 'oee' M ieoA pioO
ably referred to the gave which was missing
the six hat OF the Hon. Ike tromme and cares.
sing the earnest and speaking eountenance OF
MI. Bach.
ing n9neIntltY sntited to rssleetion / ask
much agitated. answeredlhis own question with
roar that could pave been heard on tho Coll
um5uf avenue cable cars; sennquoIo
%. He was rewarded by chser. put Pref.
Robel. a long haired old German, who was to
speak later broke the force OF II by turning to
Mr.: Mitchell Erlanger and renarHing, quite
audihy: ~,
That is not oratory. NO. II, j. am well ac-
quainted with true oratory."
After Mr. Bach had said that the candidacy
was an imperttnenee that out-impertinsnced
an impertinence. and thTeatened 70 farther
yet befoul the pristine bril!lancy oil the lmpo-
rial city, ne SAT down
Mr.. Erlangsr made a speech. so did OK Con-
fore mel" said Mr.. Quinn; " is q meeting OF
quiet. conservative. thouEhttui men.not carried
Shut up shouted Mr.. Bach from rear
seat on the platform; Mr. Quinn looked
grleVec Mr.; bach eHplaihed mat ne was talk-
nf 10 ,p ps al otn oo'' 'Ha' "ei' p'a'ins Tax
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"a 900 n The hundrsds OF tbousands Of ths
defendinR their homes. 80 are YOU