New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-28

administration OF the clty's government the best
No, the Mayor is a great and a wise ruler. ana IT
Is no surprise to US that he nas Of aderents Of
the party that has governed the na1iO' cs biv
%. 80 isaay az 95e being OF a municipality
he "a a wise ADMINISTRATOR of noble trust who
invokes the best Of experience ana SA IL
tantamount 10 fusion Of Democratic and hepuD-
The success that has been visited upon the Amen
Corner IN the wise provision OF ITS I9unoeTs iog
oiticai op2on. 1teIiigence and taentsin short
the undisguised and very pronoEhcs9 so -
lying ali successful achievement. namely that ne
Is wise who. N MS unoertaSI1gs oS IN the
accomplishment OF the result upon which his
nighf- listening 70 words Of wisdom from one who
mas devoted many years and many eLOFos 70 h -
sane ana hesithfui influence and support the Mayor
has unfortunately failed 70 avail himself tneaeoE ~
srnnoT-e-fshing our party is sufficient eEloehce OF
hs dispositien to possess himself Of all possible
sP Pssi6g On Behalf Of the brethren of the Amen
Corner II may be so bold we weic9ne t h ba NAV nav
leave here with larger impulse ior Je e IS the
aceompIsaahen ,- ~ y1sleT Of CITY in which the
All OF It's Citizens is more distinctly felt In its
goTId As Citizens interested in its highest vel
type OF American manhood as its executive mead
Borough President Littleton Of Brooklyn
drew the toast, Our city-Those VINO Don
Like It Can Leave It."
Mr. IAttleton said that the Amen Ooiiiei
demonstrated that while Democrats sometimes
oould not all get together. Democrats ana re
publicans could lie said that il was reminder
to the Democrats on the eve OF FIes1uei4'-@'
campaign that If they don't get toge'heF pc,
hans the Republicans and Democrats "ou4U
fusA His toast reminded him that ne 0aiiie
nretty near being told sixty days ago ina =
he didn't like his party he could leave 1t -
he looked hard at Senator McCarTen' anu 'iie
crowd audibly smiled. .s,-..
Senator Depew was introduced as
-,,,sbad cburchnan," and drew for his toast
..cboula After Dinner Speakers Submit TO Cl'ii
Service Competitive Examination!
Senator Depew was in a happy VEN anu
vt,,clr m his toast for three-sixteentns Oh q
minute. Then he went ahead and began 10 ten
what he had been thinking over.
SENATOR DEPEw's TRIUMPH.
That was not all The lights went OUT anu
revolvers rang out In the gloom
The Senator waited. The lights came OaCA
So did Mr. Depew with his speech. Again 'he
choir. Again the darkness and pistol shots'
Senator Depew would not surrender. he was
seterr,ined 10 make that speech. He STOOD anu
smiled. The POSTMASTER said he could hoI CON
troll the organization. Three cheers were given
for the Senator. Then the lights came PACK loi
GOOD and the Senator had won He began Win
a story OF man who was drowned OUT III
PeekskiII He continued, in part:
EXCEPT in the municipality OF the city o. EeW W.
York and under the auspices or te IIld he i'm
possible. We here of al shades OF cpiIri isI
him Godspeed. Many of did our best to pre i
his achieving the honor and with equaI ness Ne
know that II he gives the city popular g0'ei n5
So while we express unlimited confidence in nm,
we have abiding faith in the limitations i ~i5T
viii be drawn about him. The charmhg, PoI IE@a
siity OF the Mayor. his openmndedness and c9urie-
sy 70 opponents won MN t n made him
easily the best candidate Tammany could nave
History runs in parallels It loves to repeat Itself
hundred years age De MY s,a4as 70 become
MAYOR OF NeW-York 1t was because the MaZoralty
f ta sg %2s srTfhs s ho NOT 50 now
eapses almost to year; and Coonel acI t be
noSe NsVor of NeW-York 1t is because the May
9TaB 81 Th Of t f House Of
Such is its CONSIDERATION not only al non1s o"i
met reee5y of Ho1rs There were about twenty
% es in q IN london and said: was he
membeT Of Congress-? oh no. he said he
held much more important place; he was Mayor
OF New-York. Abraham s Hewitt - -
Mr. Hewitt had been ,pemRer OF of the
most useful and distinguished as well as one or
b fue poitfcian stands upon slippery places He
lost the stake he had been a lifetime aecumuIatang
on the city Hall The lesson may be a useful one
20 young Mayor in his pocab AZ fdnr g8fes
of the ancient city Upon the first was BE bold
bP Ppn ' aHd upon the fourth BE not too bold
A mayor must not be confident of himself
vile ne he pTesded over the desinles Of this
I always found him alone in his Office He said TO
ne one 6ay pointing to the crowds hurrying up
and down Broadway and through the park you
see those people rushing 70 ana from reT N beTe 10
out yonder2 None OF them ever eG III al He T. 81
me. none Of them even look thls way. ~ Is
old Dutchman Is taxing
sorbed in their own affairs without having any
He thought that this would lead to a reelection
with substantial unanmlty MS name 9 VIZ no;
Of sight with sickening thud. Which is also
Eef his Office and HIS applaudabe deeds constantly
before the public. More than that. he should be
The best thing for any man in public life. in my
Judgment is 70 be himself The pubic knows nun
himself he cannot fool the people There IS great
wien ~ Henisphere ana the Second greatest city
OF the world u he IS equal 10 NC occslon FRESH
We All have read the prediction Of very elo-
cuent and powerful preacher. made after election,
that commencing with January l. New-York would
be he'll with the Id or am n9t a I1heologlain;
which hell could be purified WAC to lift the lid, on
sumption by open air and sunshine, that the rays
OF the great lumnary of the day. penetrating the
Internal regions. and the air of heaven circulating
through them while the ventilation carries of
heat. sulphur and smells ought to produce conoi-
relieved.
Some of the diners didn't ike the treatment
accorded TO the Senator. They insisted cheers
for him. Father Lavelle was the next speaker.
He drew from the hat the following toast:
Does the Constant Use OF Scotch HlghbaIls
Proiong Life?"
When he solernnly read his toast there was
loud guffaw. and when he said he would have to