The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-03
the ELECTION IN the CITY.
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SCENES AT The POLLS.
Quietness During the Day.
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Appearance of Tammany Hall and the
Broadway House in the Evening,
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SHOUTS OF THE UNTERRIFIED.
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The Noise and Confusion in Town,
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SCENES AT The POLLS.
During the Day.
SHOUTS OF THE UNTERRIFIED.
The Noise and Confusion in Town,
THE DAY AT THE POLLS.

FIRST WARD.

rY< pol,s were opened in the three districts of this
x,rd at hapast Fix O'Clock yesterday morning. aud the
voting proceeded with great regularity during the day
.rcuarly /. the first district The supporters Of both
the democratic snd whg candidates became very noisy
In ne second district about midday, and few prominent
characters seemed well dispoed get up row. IL
mot fo~ the police arrangements which excellent
This tone feeling altered by amusement crested by
an Irish sailor, who made speech. and drew Jack
tar, parallel between English toryism and American
whigeery He said that the English aristocrats we're
10 psmpesed that they had eaten up all the poor
FOOD as veil their and that If the wings succeed
"a here they would d. the same but General Pierce
wexo elected evy might eat much he pleased,
or anything he pleased This speech caused great fun
At the close Of the poll the crowd dispersed quietly
Cbkd DISTRICT pcaceabe-poDng orderly.
SECOND WARD.
Very Quiet during the dayvotee taken in cool order
md In very proper places No liquor traffic going at
he polling place in either district Mr. Keys support
ss yy Sans sine of his for the Office of Sheriff
THIRD WARD.
In the frrt district Of this ward, there spar
ring the out door and elector supporters OF
the leading parties but nothing serious occurred. At
mid day the police arrested for resisting the OH
cers the execution of their duty they endeavored
10 keep the poll room clear The whg party vsry
ssDguine Of The second third and fourth dis
ufcts Nuio< dteat ldcHLNs gwen 10 volprt III All
FOURTH WARD.
The eatre surface of this ward was much excited
owing 70 the prevalent enthusiasm in favor of Mike
Walsh Many OF his friends got into carriages and rode
through the district cheering for him. in order to ami
mate his friends. few fights occurred IL the
fourth district but they not at any time serious
to call for the interference of the police Both wing
and democraic candidates ~ledsed that the ward
wss unusually quiet during the election.
FIFTH WARD.
This ward has been OF the most peacabe wards in
this city During the dsy there fighting. The
caDysfsing carried on in very spirited BY
che wings. On account OF the severity of the weather
the animation not great as might be expected
SIXTH WARD.
In this ward the between the two democratic
candidates. for Congress Mike Walsh and Patrick Kelly
kept tho friends OF each party In busting state of
citsent during the most part OF the day To wards the
afternoon violent attack was ma lie by the Kelly
the pou Of the sixth district In Walker street Clubs
were by the assaants causing number OF broken
heads One belonging to the Mike Walsh party was
knocked down. by stone the head seriously in.
jured Captain Brennan Of the police assisted by officers
Downing Martin, Baker and Others to The rescue,
ard three of the riugeaders, who armed
when errested. with heavy clubs The prisoners
yeyed the station house where they locked up
until tundows and then liberated from custody.
SEVENTH WARD.
This wnrd was conducted without vioen during the
secon some considerable oud talking was of course.
msniicsed at the various polls but take i. altogether the
whole affair went OF peaceably
EIGHTH WARD.
In this vHfa there q very spirited both
sides aud the worked eneryeticay At the
various polls all quiet throughout the day. During
the yso,prg the voting very spirited and, notwith
not untn the polls closed.
METH WARD.
There was littIo DO sighting in this ward spirited
contest prevailed during the day but the very best feel
ing was manifested each other during the polling
time At the closing Of The polls there great excite
ment Gil sides There very few Of drunken
uess and al pssse1 CT a quietly as could be wished
TENTH WARD.
Towards the afternoon in this ward str ong posse OF
Mike wsshs friends made assault a. the various poll
districts cspsed the Kelly ticket boxes distributing tie
tick cts the street and then hurried of without
making any personal assault.
THE ELEVENTH WARD.
Yesterday 1T six o'clock A NJ, the polls OF this ward
were opened ard the Proceeded steadily until IL
O'Clock AZ which hour The workmen 10 the uegh5oring
manufactures coming in considerable bodies to vote
caused = momentsIy exctenent bat from that hour
till the closing OF the polls at ten minutes to FIVE o'clock
kaIdlJ sny en- hufiasn exhibited by the crowjs
Occasionally the chnyastrs OF either party might be
heard to shout when conner presented himself ct
the doorway Here you sir the regular democratic
tickets for Pierce and King Here's FOR SCOTT ani
Graham ycu bad better take them for have but
two or three Of them ieft bat with exception Of th
and the olamor Of few rowdy boys excitement
shusiasIn prevailed There was fighting or disturb
snce and the oply difficulty which bstween
Of the far sexprobaby sdAerens Of the women's
Rights secieyoppose the poll at $50 G which
was promptly queed 10y the police In several instances
when the pole had closd the poll boxes Of both Thg aud
democrat br,l up aud ,de bonfres There
can be doubt but that this ward given large dsm
ocratis majority.
THIgTEEsrn WARD.
In this wsid The election at the oerent poll istriots
canned on in a very ptaceable
FOURTEENTH wAgD.
There Use some eight seuffing in this ward but
which amounted 10 nothing. The sssiDg the polls
carried on In very eprited manner At the cose
Of the poll there great deal Of excitement Which
gradually subsidized as evening advanced,
FIFTEENTH WARD.
throughout the entire dag there were no indications
except In the WHERE the pcng go ~ on that
grst and important battle inz wagsi tie result
Of which r faugh with much interest TO the leading
parties In the State and TO the country general All
The efforts OF be tctoneerers eeeae TO be centsfe1
those spots who're the decisive struggle had To be carried
on, at TIE places whsae the decisive blow he'd TO be
struck where the had lie res st.Ied The various
polling places dio, indeed, exhibit busy and annla ing
soeneS Crowds STOOD oorscgsted around, aud aud
anon as voter made his sppesrGn,s he vas eagerly
seized on BY yhs and democratic s1i atkei
IL had ticket aud furnished sIth the lie desired
Several pc ceneI OF each voting place, but IL Is
gratifying 10 say that their services not brought
htc reputation, fcr the people though in s.aVe Of
enthpsbsn and hc .ienL excitement d,t net exhibit
tie fiigbtet coubatve d po.idon or interference with
be den' voteIs 10 rsood theit wishes scco dug TO
ue dictates q der coOscsnces Had thor been u all
oenous breaking the peace they could have gra.ldsd
"' "Nsfse' Pre- pestfs In other streets where there
peicensn g. in.errupt tb,r. Thrs :. !. -.
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