Excerpt from The First Municipal Election in Greater New York: An Address Delivered Before St. Louis Council, Legion of Honor, December 20, 1897 These figures will give some idea of the magnitude of the great metropolis, and ot' the prize which was to be the reward of the great struggle in November. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.