The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-12
NEW YORK POLITICS.


HITT NOMINATIONS.
sorr sasL1 DsMoORSgIC JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS.
!. The convention INST IN 7smmany Hall ~ svsAing
Ansos Esrrck in the chair, md Chas Boyce and Edw
McConneil. acting - sscfetarhs e.#p
After the organizs<isn Of ths convention, the ballot
ias wss proceeded with, = foaows:--
r3 1ft fl lssooanm
Jenss n Smith, Jr....ae Judge Uishosnsr........
I Ira. = 1illOu.., Capt John Brown 1895. .
II vas then moved and seconded BY Mr. N ssasrist,
wat James M snifh, ", Be unanimously nominated,
IT was ben moved that Lorenzo B. sAspara b nomi.
acslamstion
gentleman stated that the committee had waited on
Mr. Shepard aud that he had declined the nomination.
To- deelinatien We. as, accepted Sy the oonysn ton .
tosney, WREN there appeared
FOR usTncT A1TonNr-FRsT lAILod
6haurey ssh.asr. YIN Mexdlrsy. ........
John beSeIia ~Sosn.. -
Isaiah RJndsrs... .rco.I ,i Bank ......'..
6dsuS'ey seaaasF. 80 4sn s Ssvss;n
ohaier vas then declared nominated BY this conven.
ton 1t then moved that his nomination be unani
nous,y adopted which was carried
The convention after great deal Of excitement, ad
journe6, to NEE. on Tuesday next to nominate City
Judge and sarrogste, which will complete the city
rhs c.nad.tes for City Judge are Ambrose n Puney,
Wu hcMnrsay, and for Surrogate, John h. Brady,
LuciUs hobnscn, fhilo I. Russell and David j. Chat
field. sMf
FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
At Congressional convention of national democrats
for the First Congressional District held pursuant to
public nctoe, at Hampstead, the 10th OF October,
1854 Richard D. L;ttel of Richmond county chosen
Chairman and Martin J. Duryea, or Queens, and B.
Hutchinson, Of Suffolk counties, chosen
IL. HOA
Allen, Of Richmond County, unanimously nominated
for representative 10 Congress- and earnestly
enoed well worthy OF the sursges Of the democracy
Of this coner asbionAl district
THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
The convention of the national democrats in this dir
ric INST last evening, pursuant to adjournment, at A.
vese7 street, E. F. Probst President In the chair On
motion Of An3,ewJ McCarty, of the Third ward it
resolved that the convention proceed to the selection of
nominee to represent the national democrats of this
district in the next Congress- and that the vote be given
The convention being full, thirteen votes
necessary to choice Twenty ballotings had with
cut efsctirg choice: nineteen of the baotings did
not on the two prominent candidates, vary from the
following -
Z. B. Hsrt...........I1 Gershom Cohen. ........ s
The twentieth vote stood -
F. B Eart............l0 wedekind. ............. 2
C CliSson ...... M sSsl wSlfs.........
Mr. Hsrt's frienss claimed they sought for him
only tpe complimentary NOMINATION. Inc convention
was unable to agree and motion, adjourned to meet
at tie same place on Friday evening 1t ~ O'Clock
EIGHTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
An adjourned meeting of the delegates to this
ton elected for the purpose of nomaatsg C,ngress-
in lieu Of Francis B. Cutting. Esq whoEe term Of
Office expires this fall held last evening at Burn.
hams Hotel Boomingdals road. Isaac Townsend Esq,
acted as Chairman the OCCASION and Mr.. Mcspedden
and Heman Burr acted rs secretaries.
The roll being called, the chairman announced that
they should 60 into baoting for nominee previous to
which, however. lstter rea from Daniel Taylor
declining the nomination Of Congressman.
II. FRENCH moved hat they 90 into voting for
nominee By rrd He ade the motion so that each
man might know where the other stood
Capt CONNOLLY taid if MIR Frer CHI wished to spring
trap upon them by taking tho ballo. box away from
them be would vote against him.
Mr.. FRENCH said he did not why the word strap
should be used BY his friend, Mr. Connolly. His
always free and candid He ma de the motion 80
that they nigh! despatch bu.iness promptly II the
delegates had committed themse ve they should
be afraid of voting he ought that the
Of voting by the democracy Of New York.
Mr. MURPHY opposed the notion OF Mr. French for the
that they bad begun by voting BY ballot and he
thought they should conclude their business In thst
For his part he would not pin every his
open tickst.
Mr. FreDt here Withdrew the motion. The bsllot:Dg