The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-10-01
COUNTY TICKET IS NOTIFIED.
THE ANTT-TAMMANY CAkDI-
DATES ACCEPT WITH SPIRIT.
Justice jerome and Sns Fellow Nominees
Formal, Told by utisens' tnion Com
mittee Of Their selection TO Make the
Race ON Behalf Of Fusion Parties.

The candidates on tho county ticket
were formally notified Of their nominations
by the Citizens Union at a meeting NJ -
Union Square East last evening and re-
sponded in a series Of spirited spesches
which sst things going with enthusiasm
ai the start and kept up the pace al through
TO the end. Justice Jerome. the nominee
for District Attorney. was the first To be
called upon 10 stand up and have pleasant
things said tn him. Chairman T.. X. l..
Gould did the talking. Among other
things he said that no man could have
had a more thankless task than hat which
had fallen to Justice Jerome during tho
past few months. hut that II tho work had
h~sn cold and cheerless the Justice might
nave some consolation In the warmth OF
public appreciation.
Justice Jerome. who had been greeted
with much applause when he was named.
said Ia reply:
thank YOU gentlemen, for your hearty
reception and ! thank you profoundly for
the honor YOU have conferred upon me Ia
orlco However cold may have been my
experiences IN the past. 81 | Au elected II IL
possible thsro may be- some Who viii find
hat my Occupation l. sufficiently warm
for their comfort The issue In this cam
paign, broadly stated. L. simply the plain
ISSUE ~ y FfIl NffFl'N Alt lhAAtNfh'f CfhA
tor cantor. Who. when he Il elected. will be,
I will not say a little Mayor. for little "a not
"a word WITH which 70 Slaiity shat WI oe
but senator Cantor when II comes his turn
70 make a speech this evening will doubtless
| only say. in thanking you once more for the
honor you have conferred upon me, that
am elected shall ends@vor. nay viii
discharge my duties according TO the letter
and spirit Of my oath 81 Office
When or senator Cantor. candidate for
President 81 the Borough, was formally
notified Of his nomination by Calvin Iomp-
kiUs he said .
FOR once I will have 20 disappoint ny friend
| Judge jerome, Tor J shall not on this occasion
r.ss,nrsI. Tf r%TyeolrSsn3 f IN a''s ,hs present campaisn
will merely bog at the outset To- thank you
and the citizens. Union Conveutiop Tor the
high compliment and honor paid me !
realize that not only during the coming cam
pAigu am | to l.. Tie candidate Of your or
sssndsnt pomoerS and German ofsaniSs
ions. for that Ligh and very responsible
In accepting this nomination at your
hand. | pledge myself. II elected. In the ek-
ercisc Of the duties Of this great ONCE, 70 ac-
within the spirit and letter Of the sentiinerts
and principles already expressed ny our
superI leader IN this contest. tho Hon SETH
Low by s,yins 70 he peSpis a .rlcty gym.
| ofhc' md corducting y on well recognized
! business principles and policies without re-
gard a. political distinctions OF party doc
-hsI insist that the retention In ono
| Of all emuloyees aud suhofdiuates shall de-
pend wholly upon their honesty. Intelligent
| aud loyal devotion o. their duties aud not
upou a.. personal within 81 caprice Of any
| iTiividual. a.. dictates Of any political ma
chine. 81 the friendship OF any political power
! OF faction
In addition - this. II will 10 my high aim
g. 10 economical IN the expenditure ot public
funds. carefully guarding every dollar n tic
people, money, recognizing that the burdens
| Of "a Ration. 40 high Undc the present adj
ninistratiou. are after all borne 10y the reut
| paversAnd real estate owucrs % ~" city
William J O'Brien. candidate for Sherin,
Ia rt=ponse ~ the notification spe~sch or
James u Reynolds, after thanking the
Ctiz-nS' Union Convention foT las uomina-
ton. said.
IL has been found that our enemy. under
the banner Of their leader. have been work
lnx for their own pocket all the tine. and l
am inclined 20 think that the nrsi duties
| n the nominees who are 20 receive the mott
Neation IN tbrir nominations her. this even
inc. will be. after 'hcv are elected, 20 hold
al Inquest Oh rammany Hall. and tho yer
dot will b. that Tammany cam" 20 ~ d"ath
from too much Of tho own pocket bust
ness
John u J Ronner. candidate for Reg
,ster. Thomas l. Hamilton. candidate for
| County Clerk. Samuel Seabury, candida'"
! for Judge ~ the CITY Court, and Gustav
1 Schnler, VI Y Jackson and Soloman Gold
ankran7, candidates Tor Coroner-, wcr'
next notih~d. and all made hrof sp~cch'-
IN response. after which tho meeting ad-
,nurned for an informal social chat that the
candidates might NEST and bcCome better
I a-uuaiu'ed with the district leaders present.