Show NON NOW partisanship nonpartisanship we note that the clergy are taking i pretty active part in politics in some ome of the municipal campaigns in behalf of reform and nonpartisan non partisan government jn various eastern cities the politicians in such places get up and litter a loud howl about the interference as they do elsewhere but as n sl dents taxpayers and presumed aders in moral and righteous thought the ministers very properly claim and ire determined to exercise the right of using their votes and influence just as freely as anybody else in matters which so vitally affect the common welfare in many places the women too always the best and purest force in the community are enlisted in the same good cause in no city is the contest of greater importance excepting of course the local campaign in which the reador reader Is most directly direct lv interested than in the greater new york and as an illustration of tire the teal aseal of both the ministers and the ladles we quote from the new york post as to the work being done in brooklyn brooklyn Is in still called the city of churches and there to is no other where the clergy wields so wide an aa fluence the leading clergymen of faiths axe are openly and earnestly f for forca the rev lyman abbott the tb richard S storrs the rev robertt robert 38 meredith the rev A J F be and father malone being only a ft among the many who will do ev esq thing in their power for the cause good government the spirit wl animates them may be judged fi these remarks of dr behrends vote tor low is a rebuke to bo boss whether it be Croker ism or think it is the duty of all MW minis to speak out from their pulpit W favor of low and righteousness such clergymen will find hearty port in this attitude is shown by bi fact that at the first meeting of et prudential committee of dr behres behre church after his return from E eleven out of thirteen declared 1 selves for low while the other who were rather undecided are V pi sure when the time comes to vote vot same way the women of brooklyn take unusually active interest in public bubli fairs and they are operating cooperating co to in movement for the election of 2 various organizations of women already at work to this end I 1 in mony with the Citi citizens great number of voluntary aa eions and clubs for the promote prom ottom lows election have sprung up all al fl the city many of these have b doing effective work in leaving houses cards reminding voters 0 qt last opportunities for registration a in announcing a host of me meetie and on election day they will be live in securing the attendance at polls of every voter who will su cupl low altogether the evidence Is whelming whelmine wh elming that there is now in gross gress a movement of good citizen in brooklyn for the destruction machine rule quite as powe those previous movements carried low into the mayoral mayo 1881 and 1883 and Sch schieren feren in I 1 the believers in nonpartisan non partisan city will come to the east RM from new york side with a showing tor for low the borough boi brooklyn will do the rest |