The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-10-27
City Intelligence.

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City Intelligence.
WING NOMINATION FOR REcrsrER-The Delegates of
the Wing party assembled the Broadway House. last
evening" nominated George Eichell sail maker their
candidate for Register of the county of New York He
received SO votes the last ballot Calvin Balls Captain
Alexander Schultz and Others receiving the balance.
He was then selected by unanimous vote j. Sherman
Brownell the present incumbent of the Office is the De-
mocratc candidate for election and they both
devsh clever fellows, the will be closely
tested one.
NoMSArIor JOHN McKEos FOR CONGRESS. The
Democratic delegates Of the Sixth Congressional District
comprising the 18th, 18th, l5th 10th and 18th Wards
minated John McKeon, last evening, their candidate
for Congress. The vote stood for McKeon 49, Thomas
Jeremiah 81 Fernando Wood 3; Eli Moore /. Moore
withdrew his name from the list of candidates Tuesday
afternoon. II will be remembered that McKeon de-
feaed in the fifth district comprising the sth 9th and 4th
wards and wequestion very much from the feeling
hbted last night whether he obtain the full of
the Democrats of the Sixth. We shall see however.
The Who's of the third Congressional District,
posed Of the LIST, 3D. 3d. 4h and 5th Wards meet at the
Shakespeare this evening" to pass upon the nomination
Of Phenix for Congress- The North River boys will be
there in strong numbers to oppose the nomination.
Much fun may be looked for and that old will
be exhibited on the platform all alive.
THE COUNTY CoURT meet at IL o'clock this morning to
continue the farce of the prosecution against Justices
Stevens Masell and Parker.
The GREAT Thor between the celebrated horses Anne.
rcus and Ripton came off yesterday over the Beacon
Course The match for $1,000 aside three mile heats
in harness. Americas the iavorte by odds Of two to
one before the start and considerable money posted
The first heat closely contested, and by Ameri
Gus in sm 03s The betting here ranged at 500
Americas and but few takers found at this
long Odds The second heat was sharply contested but
Ripon proved the better horse, and it in SIN. Ols,
beating his competitor but short space amid the shouts
ofthe assembled crowd On the third heat Americas
still the favore and kept the lead until the quarter
THE last mile, when Rpten passed him, and won the
heat in sm 0Is thus taking in all the knowing ones and
putting many roll in pockets of small capital that had
risked all the long Odds Americas kspt continual
break up coming in at the end Of the last heat thus
giving his opponent advantage which he turned
good account The three heats, Of nine miles, thus
accomplished in "a minutes and seconds being the
rate of 80 miles at hour
THE Boards OF ALDERMEN ASSISTANTS met last
evening pass ordinance giving Of the time of
holding the ensuing election in accordance with the
cent law of the State This ordinance makes the duty
of the clerk of the Common Council to prepare map OF
each ward, containing the several election districts,
which map is to be placed public places of each dis
rct He also to furnish copies the inspectors
of election and place notices ofths time and pac hold
ing said election in each district and the time opening
and closing the poll in eight places in each district
sEpucINo THE GERMAN VorEs.-The wing corporation
dischargng the Irish workmen employed in various
parts Of the city, and putting Germans in their place. in
order to seduce the votes that portion Of the community
for their candidates at the ensuing fall and spring election
Pretty fair management this and will have powerful in
iuence, if the honest Duchmen easily led astray
r., a.. A.,
together at Sing Sing during working hours. AL
len having previously served apprenticeship in carpet
weaving, has undertaken to instruct Edwards in the
and sery of the business Mitchell still boss
Whitewater.
THE MoRRs CApErs.-This new company of military,
rade this morning. and will be reviewed by the Mayor in
the Park at O'Clock They then proceed to Jersey city,
on a target excursion
BROKE HIS ARM-A Mr.. Decker fell from one OF the
Harlem Railroad cars Tuesday night and broke his
arm He narrowly escaped the loss of life the
passed over the track within few inches of his body
CAPTAIN OF THE WATcB ARREsIEp.-Captain L. Leeeh,
of the fifth district watch arrested yesterday
ing by warrant issued by Justice Garrett Gilbert of
charging two prisoners in his eustodv by Se c d
watch He was held to bail for the offence, which is
distinctly laid down in the statutes Of the State Justice
Gilbert has shown by his promptitude in this act that he
is determined to render equal and justice to both
wings and democrats. Captain Webb, a democrat,
arrested some time since for similar offence and
Captain Leech, who is wing, is served ditto.
Micro IN A CLoAK.-Perry Hoffman, black fellow
in the service of Mr. H. Carleton, ~ Warren street.
servant took the liberty to steal his masters cloak worth
about $50, which found in his possession, and the
rogue locked up.
suRRESpEREp.-The man named Owen Mcintyre, who
was detained at the lower police Saturday last
pcon Of his being the who committed the recent
highway robberes in the vicinity of Brooklyn, deli
vered to the authorities Of that city yesterday and
after recognized the who shot the coored man
who formerly servant with Col Jones of the Fourth
Ward Hotel He appears be partially insane. Several
other have been stopped by him the road be-
tween Brooklyn and Flatbush, from whom he has de-
manded money and obtanedi il. He was committed to the
Brooklyn prison for further examination.
TOUCHED TooK.-Officer Drinker arrested girl
named Lucy Titus yesterday and recovered 500 note
of the Bank of New York. which she had in her posses
sion, and which is supposed to have been stolen.
PIECE OF MERINo.-Two boys named Daniel Donohue
and Patrick Keegan committed yesterday suspi-
con Of having stolen piece of English merino which
was found in their possession
MARRIED IN THE ToMBs.--Joshua Lovely married Ma
nv Dudley yesterday ut the Tombs, and joker named
George Fowgo stood bridesmaid The loving couple
forward to be united in the bands Of wedlock in
gloomy prison. Strange taste.
NIBLo's-Those clever little folks, the Lapand
| Dwarfs have a benefit TO night On Wednesday
next they sail for Paris, where they are extremely
popular in their vaudevilles, &c. We perceive
"Elen," which is now an established favorite and
"Mazume," are the pantomimes given, with other
entertainments We refer our readers 10 the adver-
Using columns assured the bill of fare Joined to the
| merits of Mons Carlo and Mdlle Caroline. will en-
| sure full saloon.