New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-15
CITY POLITICS.
HAIF-slnLL SENATORIAL CONTEMPORARIES
DISTRICT.

Quite an sssemblage Of the Ps,ent Da,,.,...
assembled on Saturday evening, at Deam,a. Ma a.
yardam-st, the occasion being the nomins,i., AZ :.
senator in the Vth district Michael Anthony Of IN.
Eighth ward WAS called to the chair, and Niohs.,
Heelsy appointed secretary.
On proceeding to ballot Mark Scenes, the prsx
ent incumbent was nomins.ed. lie has the SAT-
nomination also.
This Half-Shell movement appears TO be a ddss Of
the Sofls to win over their adsmsntineheared bro.s
efs, in almost every instance in the nonnstioss
made they have Coalesced with the Soffs.
EIGHTH WARD HALF. SHELL NOMINATION PoR As
SEMBLY.
The slfShells in the Eighth ward have no minated
the Shell candidate for Assembly, wn. b. Atiu,
who has also the " rum nomination.
TAM,iANY RATIFIC,r MEETING.
The committee Of one from each ward met on Sat
urday evening at Tammany Hall, for the purpsse 81
perfectDg arrangements for q ratification meouos-
Daniel l.. Delevsn OF the Eighth ward presidng
Lucius f. Harrison and ii. Z. Car acting a. score
taries. Trey however adjourned without doing any
business of importance, until Tueeday next
FURTHER NOMINATIONS FOR CoUNCuNEN
XIV. james MsMshon. son.
x XiI :R SassGa + gI Si sH @ortu,m.o.
yyvJ Ssm.ei {. seaman Halt ,hsl
XXXII. Iohu H,Tt, Soft.
NV. .Isasc q. Seixas, HafShel
FOR ALDERMEN.
Eighth Ward .Thoe Bradbury democrat All Wstknyuso,
sixth W ard :. NJ chi O. Donooo, (sof.l
Police Justice V ith Dist.Wm Robertson t'atePendens
EIGHTH WARD.
Atamettirg Of the Eighth ward Whig COMMITTEES,
held Thursday evening Oct. II, the following rcseu
tons were adopted:
Rsrcd That We, Wings. representing the esu.e of Foe
adopted Syracuse and viii abide by their slotOps no MT
Rssoired Thai we ud interfere with the rights Of sas
sister State bat we soemny declare that NJ toot OF teng
free when acquired by either the blood treasure Of the Noh
shall Be n ade Slave territory for the South.
Roed That the ncmr atoms made the Broad ssy house
tor city and SC s ne nS wb. he old ~ .a%
sssin ttose who first led them 10 action:
IN syraen.e and approve his action at thai conyeadn
On motion, the resolutions were ordered to be puo-
lshed.
wORKINGNEN's PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
A meeting OF this committee was held on Saturday
evening al the Cooper house, Mr. William Arbuthoot
presiding.
me mbers Of the credentid committee reported tbs
names of three delegates from each ward IN the c,y
This report was adopted by nea ly unanimous vote.
w West an few others here left the room aud pro
ceedcd to o-gaoize another committee In the eating
house below sairs.
Mr.. J. +. MoSwyny of the Sixth ward was no N,
mated secretary pro tenn, to supply he place vscated
by Mr.. Wet
The credential committee which now consists Of
w. s. Gregory, r. s. Collins, Jacob X. Slaght, ID. Z.
Henderson, J. +. McSwyny, ID Mclaughlin antJ
Cooper were authorized 10 fill all vacancies In tue
committee produced by the West bolt
On motion OF Jacob w. Seaman of the Eleventh
ward, the following resolution was unanimously
adopted
popted TO report the names Of o assembly and essues
Candidates support of the wokinsmea Of this city
The following persons we're designated;
Robert s Go iDs; p Michael Csllshsni D. C. Hendss-
son; l. NJ. N. Jones; $ William Arbothnoti O. ? ksiy,
t. M Jssn ssoh h' JscoS s.s%n IL N.sans
IS. James Quin; Il. John COllins IS s. W; Vas Wat.
u Jacob r. slsisht IL.
gates. and stated that they were sworn to act ~ thus
way. Remarks were also made by tho chairman asd
other members in reference to this matter.
The committee adjourned TO meet this evening, when
the city ard county nominations are TO be aade' Inc
chair was authorized to fill all vacancies in the stand
ing committee
SIXTH SENATORIAL sOFT-sHELL CONVENTION.
TIE delegates met Saturday evening again. corner OF
Third avenue and Twenty second street, Mr. hoey In
the chair. A letter from Colonel Ming, asking the
withdrawal OF his name "a Candidate as tue senator
of the Sixth district, was received.
A ballot was then entered into, and resulted In tho
nomination of Air. Mundey. The vote stood Munday,
30 ID. +. Tiemanp, II; +. Campbell, l.
A committee was appointed to arrange Ter ratll-
cation meeting, aud the convention adjourned.
BROOKLYN WARD NOMINATIONS.
The following additional TO the ward nomina-
tons of the Democrats made Friday night and pab
lished on Saturday morning:
In the Fret ward George Sweeny declined the nom
nation for alderman, and Joha g. Whitney was placed
in his stead.
In the Sc ,ond ward two tickets were nominated
both claiming TO be regular. ID. G. Atkin heads one
ticket for alderman and Patrick ONeil tho other.
The candidates for supervisor and constable are tbs
same on both tickets.
The Fifth wand meeting nominated John Dougheny
for alderman, and James X. MeGee for supervisor,
instead OF Philip Grogan, as heretofore stated.
The Seventh ward Democracy selected Thomas ID.
Hudson for alderman and Samuel Graham for super
visor.
In the Eighth ward, Joseph Wilson was nominated
for alderman, ard Peter Wyckoff for supervisor.
The Republicans of the Eleventh ward have placed
the following ticket in nomination.
4iidendn-TIue w. Rollins. Superrisoy-Edward COPELAND.
Aliessor-John X BulmeL Constahe-Jebn w. Gaiosy
Inspecoys Isl distyiet-Thos s. Wright, joan snth ia
dsbes-Anthony r. Campbell, VIM. 81 Wright Hid dsrit-
Nicholas Il. Rhodes, George Mitchell.
There are alsO Democr attic and Know Nothing Tickets
in this ward. The Wing nominations arc yet 10 ba
made.
INDI PENDENT CANDIDATE FOR SENATOR.
Col. G.. j. Jack announces himself a the indie
pendent republican candidate fer senator OF ms
Brooklyn district.
BRIGGS This indefatgable alderman sends ~ a
long proclamation recapitulatipg all the points In the