New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-03

So- the strenuousnes. OF its political contests.
Drawn is held in greater esteem than polish. and
St has always been dangerous TO declare ones self
g Republican there.
or course, il was a great mistake TO try any
rhetoric or highhoVn language. and several speak
ers from outside the district who tried IT were
made TO feel that they were lucky 10 escape with
their lives. One McCarren orator completely
spoiled what had been effective speech by not
suppressing this figure that came to him at the
latter end Of his appearance;
Whose was the hand that steered the gallant
ship OF Democracy through the turbulent political
tea?"
Happy Tooligan." roared three lusty Iongshore-
men IN the centre OF the room and before the
restrained laughter died out the speaker sat down
Another orator met his finish before he had
got half through with a speech that was tu1 OF
carefully polished periods The young man VINO
a pink IN his buttonhole. beamed with Joy
when the audience greeted ms hrst climax Win
noisy clap0ing. Right there ne mace hls mIsIahe
sn believing the horny handed sons Of toll were do
ing more than Euying him in a good natured way
by their applause, and he said IN his sweetest
Tt Is with exceeding qualification that I accept
this manifestation OF appreciation .
Where IN the -- did you come FROM" came
s.RacE 10 The woods was the laundering ad-
monitor when the trembling orator again tried
10 omen his lins. The audience simply would not
let him 20 on. and he made his escape rom The
hall by a rear coo-.
Senator James scCabe, who as the representative
Ct Senator NcCaTen opposed Assembyrnan James
enemies attacked his record in the Senate, saying
that al he had done while there was TO introduce
medical bills Referring TO this accusation at one
OF the mass meetings. the senator said;
L admit that 7 have devoted considerable atten-
tion 10 medical and sanitary measures; but for that
demned Health is OF primary importane,e TO ~
20 Won II vau didn't have your health?"
I'VE know bowed q lusty kehoe man You
-r.,-,s r-er all ,f.r money
T5e Senator lrariediaJely changed the subject
In tho evening of primary Gay the faithful fol-
lowers % Kehoe gathered in the quarters Of the
1Nth Assembly District Democratic Club in Van
-srunt-et and made merry as the returns showing
,p.t ,l,ev had won came in. Each man wore a big
hutton rpon which was one Word-"Stck' 1t was
amusing 70 watch some ~ those. who apparently
~ 10 nc teller aud ask FOR the figures Having
see ,,letaflv Tllez would Immediately get out
sn The middle Of the room and begin to yell io1
No. ne .'AicCar-en viii have TO dig deep TO get
%cSsSe v-rere we buried him" and similar express
present He was wise lisd ne Deen 1here ne ne
- room knew where ne was.
Down in the With District DoEle orator .aT. Eas
~r,-rr - ulav on the old bribery charge. II has
feen stated" be said. dramatically that the Nc
Carer Zen fsH i ' her hands Wonder IL they
think that your support can be bought as cheap'y
You're right there old man yelled voice from
the rear Of the hal Ne NM Charge issue Tx.
q hot potato
In ordcr that the meetings might get more ex-
.e,de5 notices in the papers both sides in the
xrrtb District fight employed sienographers who
.ooi< down tire more important speeches and repro
6uces them for the reporters. One night there APP
,o.red in one of these reproduced speeches start
W. r,rase that would have astOnished the public
.as II arpeared in print Il was in the typewrit
- COM The phrase read senator Patrick Henry
-rcC,aTrrr the Republican lcaccr or Kings county.
- ba5 nof heard the speech appealed 20 in
e. effort 10 dnd out just what the speaker meant
y. st5,'f .ate this man long 10 solve the puzzle.
.TY~ha+ the speaker sald,' cNfltlnce ne was re-
S' sadly see how the mistake occurred The
1tbvc.-fartou FOR reputed - rptu ara loI itepuD-
-, s-vt,s The Adherence between The symbols Tor
these authorizations Is only sAsne Jos ~ 80, IL
.e r.t,ch Nv Instinct other way IN ts oliSe
a court sfenographer. who had never hau 10y \
l,erence IN political reporting; mace q lhls.ahe ~, =.
rea ding notes y strange sLDJe.l. log I'L-s
Tnd that court saenoerilisaef - tvoo i'' Wy
little else.
The laborers and construction force In the PAX
Department are 90 g. on ful time tomorrow Tor
the first time since last fail This Is always an
indication that spring has actually come and IS
more reliable than the almanacs. The outdoor
gangs always SCI 20 work 51st os soon as the
frost Is Oat OF the ground and u Is possible 10
plant and work the sod. The full dine" order
came iater this wear than before. Last year
81 about February -. one OF the experts Of
fhe department after a scenes of experiments IN
the frost before It began 20 break up was twenty