The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-03-23
City Intelligence.

City lntelI8ence.
NOMINATIONS FOR MAYoR.-Democratic del gi'es
a, Tammany Hall last evening re- nominated Robert
H. Morris, as their candidate for Mayor. He re
ceived the votes OF the whole delegation with the
exception of four, which were cast for Thomas
O'Connor On counting the ballots the nomination
received unanimous voice, with the exception OF
one vote.
NOMINATIONS IN THE FOURTH WARp.-The De-
mocrafs of the Fourth ward have nominated Ro-
bert Martin, liquor merchant, for Alderman; David
Williams coal merchant, for Assistant, and John
V. Coon tailor, for collector The wings have no.
minated the same ticket chosen last year. VIZ
Richard S. Williams, for Alderman Alfred Ash
field for Assistant and Hezekiah Williams for collec-
tor.
The LoA,Es AND FIsHEs.-The present Com
mon Council have the appointment OF police JUS
tice in the place of Robert Taylor, Esq, whose
term of office expires on the I'd of May, 1872. The
members elected at the ensuing spring election
have the appointment during their term Of office Of
persons TO fill the vacancies occasioned by the expl
ration OF the four years term of service OF the follow
ing gentlemen:-James PalHler, police justice, Nov
l9ih, 1872 Henry W. Merritt, police justice, JAM q
1913; William Calendar, police clerk, Nov l9th'
1872 N. B. Mounlfort, police clerk, Jan. z, 1873
Daniel M Frye, police clerk, May l, 1913; Barna-
has W. Osborne. March 9th, lSi3; Nicholas g.
Everett, assistant justice OF the 4th and 9th Wards
May lst, 1913; Wm H. Bell, ditto, of the 9th, llth
18th, and l7Ih wards, July 9th, 1872; Isaac Doughty
justice Of peace for Harlem, 18th ward, May LIST,
1885, Jireh Bull, clerk of the 4th and Oh, July 9th,
1872 Peter See clerk OF The 9Th, Sth, and l4h wards
Nov 18th, 1912; James T. NJ. Beakley, of the 9TH
and 10Th, May 1st 1913; James II. Kellum, OF the
9th, lllh, 18Th, and l7lh, May ls 1913. The above
are the only persons whose terms OF office expire by
limitation of four years during the coming admins
tration Of the Common Council. The salary oil the
places occupied BY Police Justices Merritt and Pal
mer is $1,000 per annum; the police clerks, $3.50;
the assistant justices, S 600; their clerks, $500;
all nice fat snug berths. Who's to have them and
the pickings! In addition to these, there are S46
officers liable to be removed at the option Of the
members in joint ballot! What breaking up there
will be IN case the wings should obtain the ascen.
dancyl
ANOTHER STABBISG AFFRAY.-A man named
Barnard McDermOtt was arrested YESTERDAY on
charge OF stabbing woman named Bridget Fnnlan,
who resides al No. Avenue Is. He attempted TO
strike herr on the breast with knife, but she parted
the blow and received the force OF it on one of her
arms, which was seriously injured. He was com.
mltted In default OF Dali.
The HlcKoRY PoLE FEVER attacked a number Of
citizens of the bloody, unterrified and Democratic
Sixth ward day or two since, and the disease
spread 80 rapidly that yesterday, aided by band
Of music and plenty Of the "cratur." one OF the
neatest, ceanest and slickest made Hickory Poles
of these parts was placed in upright position at
the north east corner OF Anthony and Elm street.
We perceived among the crowd quite scattering
of the friends of the present Asst. Alderman OF the
ward who have no doubt erected thus emblem of'Oid
scLo Oac knY n
cess to the right side we always say, but the devil
take these petty cliques that exist thrcu ghout our
city among both political parties
NOMINATIONS IN THE SEVENTH WARp.-The De-
mocrats Of the Seventh Ward have nominated the
following charter ticket for the Spring. election
Captain James NJ Terrier, for Aldermen; James
McCullough, shot maker. for Assistant; John Rob.
bins, grocer, for Collector; David Lyon and Charles
F. Maye, Assessors; Prince John Davis and Samuel
JONES' for Constables. The wings have not COM
pleted their nominations.
ANOTHER BurGLARY.-Oficer Tompkins yester;
day arrested man named Terence Smith, charged
with breaking into the store of John Nowan, OF 80
Willstt street, on the night OF the Slst ut ana
stealing $l2 in money. On searching Smiths lodg-
ipes. 81 46 was found concealed between his beds.
Fully committed.
.Furous DRIvixG.-Anthony Farrell, the driver OF
one Of Murphy's four horse stages on the Harlem
line was arrested yesterday for driving his horses at
furious rate, running into stage owned by Memo
las Ropers and forcing il on the side walk, thereby
sndaneering the lives Of the passengers. He was
fined IS and COSTS and held to bail in the sum of
SOC, 10 be OF good behavior for the coming six
months.
MORE BupoLARY-Officers Tompkins, Tappan,
and Heskin, within the last two or three days, have
succeeded in arresting three negroes, named John
White, James Miller, and Henry Griffin, alas sam
Adam Il Hohorst, No. 100 Sheriff street, on the 18th
inst and stealing therefrom bank bills, specie, a
watch. some razors, SC. &C., in all worth $55 80.
Officer Tompklns recovered the watch from the
men had pawned it, The trio were fully committed.
CoRoSEh's IxaUEsr.-The Coroner yesterday
held inquest on the body of German, named
Wilhelm kralZinger, aged ~ years, who died from
long continued Incorporate habits at l53 Cedar ST.,
the day previous
A DIsHoNEsr WoN,N, named Jane Kelly, entered
the premises of John King 40 Orange street, Mon
stole $97 in money, which was recovered by officer
McGrath, and the woman sent 10 the TOmbs be.ow
Perry THIEVES "A man named Thomas Jones
was arrested yesterday for stealing broad axe
from the ship yard OF Brown and Bell, belonging to
one of the journeymen named James Graft.
Thomas Hogan undertook TO carry of ten pin
alley bail yesterday, from the premises of We;more,
Benedict L Co., Of 2ls Broadway, but was caught
with it in his pocket, and committed.
special sessions.
Before Judge Noah and Aldermen Balls and Lee
MARCH 22-Mary Ann Murphy. for stealing
pair Of cotton drawers, from the store Of Messrs
Vernols, was sent to the city prison for sixty days
Ryan, for stealing hat and shawl from
Martha Preston, was sent up for sixty days. Den.
mis- Mehan, for an assault and battery on A. j. lie.
w. was sent up for six months. Thomas Jackson,
aud BENJAMIN Jackson, blacks, and James Nelson,
white all lads, were sent TO the house Of refuge for
stealing a number of toys from the store Of George
Tosler T. Miller, colored, sent to the peniten.
tsry 60 days for stealing trunk, containing cloth
ing, worth ST. So, from Joseph Webster. John
Hamer, for stealing a pair of pantaloons from Jas.
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