New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-11-27
Supervisor BLUyI-I move thu: IL take the same
cnnrre AZ the nther Mr. President

Supervisor BLuyT-I move ths: IL take the sane
course o. the other, Mr. President
This motion WA aso adopted, and both aaidsvits
were accordingly laid the table, to be acted on 81
the final canvass Of the Sixth Ward returns
TIE PRLsrpEsT-The Supervisor Of the Eighteenth
Ward Lord wss directed to send back come NJ the
returns from his Ward 10 the Inspectors, for them 70
correct certain errors, II they md that they have
committed any therein II there be objection, the
Supervisor Of the Eighteenth Ward sill now make
bic report.
There being no objection,
Supervisor LORD said: The Inspectors Of the
Second District Of the Eighteenth Ward have found
that they committed errors in the ticket for member
Assembly, and also in that for District Attorney,
which have been corrected by direction Of this
Board.
The PRIsDEsr-The Supervisor Of the Eighteenth
Ward will please 70 read the corrections TO the Secre
tsry.
Supervisor LORD then read the correction: Thr
for Member Of Assembly was simply a correction OF
lees in the total number of votes and that for
District Attorney made o difference Of 65 votes in
favor Of A. Oakley Hall. There VS. also one vote
recorded for a. o. Hall, which was not added to
those for A. Oakley Hal.
The PREsIDEST-Tbst makes the Canvass of the
Eighteenth Ward complete. The Supervisor Of the
Eleventh Ward (BOsrdmsnl whose returns have not
vet been cenvassed il present, but understand he
intends to move an adjournment be does not wish
10 canvass his returns until Monday.
Supervisor WLKENAN-I hope not Sir. hope we
thall finish the whole Of this canvass to-day.
The PREsIDEST-He the Supervisor Of the Elev-
enth Wand states as reason that it is holiday
Evacuation Day.
Supervisor WAKEMAS-I am as good patriot sup
pose any man; hut am also desirous Of doing the
work before The public getting inpstient to
have the canvas completed and it Is right that il
thould be got through with without further delay.
am for s.avng here till three O'Clock TO get all the
Wsrds caivsssed, ard then going 70 have something
nice 10 eat.
Supervisor HowARD-Mr President, move we
adjourn.
town next week.
The motion to adjourn was Lost
The PREsIDEST-Ihe Supervisor of the Twelfth
was instructed 10 send back some OF his returns
10 have them examined by the Inspectors for
ton and there one district which has not been can
ysssed at all.
Supervisor wAKEMAS-I find it is impossible to ge.
those corrections made, Mr.. President.
The returns which have not been corrected are
those from the Fourth District OF the Twelfth Ward
for Mayor. The official record az It nov stands re-
CORDS no votes for james w Barker, and none
for John J Herrick while there are li2 votes re-
corded for Fernando Wood from that District, aud 81
for Wil-oD G.. Hunt. There s one vote for John G..
"Horrick," and one for 81. w. Barker, which are
not allowed to John J. Herrick or to james W Bar
ker. The return when read subsequently, recorded
II votes for James W. Barker, and for John j. Her
rick but as il cid lot agree with the return held by
the County Clerk, II vss sent back for correction
Supervisor WAKEaAS then reported the returns
from the Inspectors Of the First District Of the
Twelfth Wetd He said These returns have been
lost, Mr. President and that is the reason why they
have not been reported before. / understand they
we're found at the bottom Of wagon, in some straw,
somewhere near the North River
The PREsIDEST-Do these returns bear the sigma
lures of the Inspectors
Supervisor WAKENAs-Yes. Sir they are properly
signed. | understand they were given TO aman on
the BloomiDgdale road who is accustomed to associ-
ella NJ NJ n.
bOrhood He went ont on aspree, suppose and lost
these returns. They have Al last been found, IS
said covered up in straw al the bottom of wagon.
The PREsfDEST-If they agree with those ia the
hands Of the County Clerk the will be the right
no doubt. may ask the County Clerk whether those
be has found in the straw slsol
The CoUSTY CLERK-No, Sir These were not
found in the straw.
The PREsIDEST-Tbe County Clerk reports that hi.
returns were not found in the straw. Tue Of
the returns from the First District Of the Twelfth
Word will now be proceeded with, there Is no
penalty for not bringing il in within 81 hours aud
cannot refuse 10 receive II.
Supervisor WAKENAS-Certainly go. These voters
not TO be DISTINGUISHED because an Inspector mis-
behaves himself
The PREsIDEsr-Ift were Soft we could refuse
tbem-a man might ci,franchse a whole district by
taking the returns away in his pocket
Supervisor WAEEnAs-WeIl, here Il is; it looks
good, clean return.
The PRrsIDEsr-It looks clean, although it was
found in the straw, does 1t
Supervisor WAKEnAs-Yes. Sir.
After some little delay, the returns were given 20
the President, who read them through, and no dis
crepsncies were discovered therein
Supervisors Bosrdman, Mott, aud Drake being alb
sent and their returns being all that remain 20 be
csnvassed,
Supervisor BLUNT moved that the Board nog ad-
jourD.
The motion was agreed to, and at ll45 clock,
A. NJ, the Board adjourned until IL o'clock this
morning.