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Then he added, "But, speaking seriously, I do feel that my duty to the public requires me to exert all the influence I have for the protection of reform." "I feel the same way," said Mr. O'Meagher, "exactly the same way. I'm just boiling over with enthusiasm for reform." "Then our sympathies and desires are common. Now, if I could feel sure that I ought to run again in the interest of reform "
But perceiving that a large and dangerous class of voters was clamoring for a reformer, he concluded to humor it if he could find a good safe reformer on whom he could rely. In this emergency he had produced the Hon. Perfidius Ruse. It cannot be said that Mr. O'Meagher regarded the Ruse experiment as entirely satisfactory. Mr.
O'Meagher soon let it be known that he cared not who made the country's laws, so long as a fair proportion of his constituents were supplied with places and pensions, and his aggressive and successful championship of this principle soon won for him a proud position in the councils of his party.
Now, do you think the proceedings would be interesting enough to your friends for them to attend in such numbers as will fill the hall, Tuff?" "Say no more, Mr. O'Meagher, dey'll be dere." "In large numbers, Tuff?" "Dey'll jam de hall." "Early, Tuff?" "By half-past six." "Good. I think you'll find the policemen on duty there very good fellows.
So unbounded was their enthusiasm for O'Meagher, so unanimous and determined were they to listen to nothing but O'Meagher, and so fierce and bloodthirsty did their devotion to O'Meagher appear to make them, that General Divvy, warned by the sudden contact of a projected cabbage with his mallet, ceased at once to hammer and picked up his hat and coat.
O'Meagher. When he went forth in dress-array, belts and buckles and chains and plates of gold armored him from head to heel, and diamonds as large as pigeons' eggs blazed resplendently from every available nook and corner all over his muscular expanse. Mr.
The earth which supports you should be as free to you as the air you breathe." Such had been the eloquence of Mr. O'Meagher; and it had stirred the mind of Kit Mooney and made him feel that life should be recommenced by him under new principles.
He had the best reasons for knowing that Boss O'Meagher mightily desired to nominate a candidate of his own at the Tammany Hall convention. But he was certain to be a partisan, a spoilsman, a tool of Tammany Hall and its corrupt boss. Mr. Ruse's nomination to-night would deal a deadly blow to that plot.
Doyle O'Meagher was cold, silent, and reserved. "How are you, Mr. Mayor?" said the crestfallen Mr. Wimples, as he came upon the reformer in the vestibule. "Going up to see the er Boss?" "I was thinking of it, yes. How's he feeling?" "Ugly. He's in a dev'lish uncompromising er humor. If you were going to ask anything of him I advise you to er, not." "Thank you.
"I received your notification of the high er honor, you propose to confer on me." "Yes," says Mr. O'Meagher, "you're the man for the place." "So kind of you to er say so. You mentioned that the er assessment was " "Twenty thousand dollars," says Mr. O'Meagher, with great promptness. "Just so," says Mr. Wimples, "just so." "And you've called to pay it," says Mr.
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