New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-20
CITY POLITICS.
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CLUB

DEMOCRATIC NA1loNAL tLtb'
The club above named met last evening at their
rooms, No 6G3 Broadway, c. Godfrey Gunther pre-
siding and John b. Fogarty and George G. Byron
acting as secretaries. The club then proceeded to
ballot for officers for the next year. On counting the
bao,s the following officers were declared elected:
Gen. Elijah Ward, president; B. 6. Hart, treasurer
A. C. Morton, corresponding secretary Geo. F. Al
den. financial secretary John b. Fogarty, George G.
Byron, recording secretaries.
The election for vice presidents was deferred The
club resolved to attend the mass OF the Hsrdsneh
Democracy at the Metropolitan theater.
A committee was appointed to draft resolutions e1-
pressye of the favorable opinion of this club in regard
to the Hard-Shel nominations. The following is the
committee: John B. Fogarty, j. II. Anthony, A. Z.
Morton, IL. II. Hooper, Jno King.
Gen. Morton offered series of resolutions express
ING the regret of the club at the decease Of Henry
Allen condolipg with the family Of the deceased
On motion, copy of the resolutions was ordered to
be sent TO the family when, motion, the clud ad-
jouned.
FOURTEENTH ASSEMBLY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
CONVENTION.
Tbis convention met at the Homestead" No. 202
Eighth avenue last evening and elected Tnales Bnss
chairman, and George Dean, secretary. On proceed
il to ballot Mr. Ezra w. Dean having q majority
of all the votes cast declared duly nominated as
the Hard Shell candidate for Assembly in that district
Peter Caray is the Soft candidate 10 the same district
EIGHTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
The Wing and Republican senatorial conventions
Of the With district assembled two bodies In Hud
son to day at O'Clock z. NJ. Each convention
agreed upon John de Ia Montagnie of Fshki Landing
as their candidate This gentleman is member oil
both the medical and legal professions, and gradu-
ate of the New.York University in 1874. lie is de-
scended from one of our Knckerbocker families, aud
was member of the late Republican convention az
Syracuse. Upon his nomination the candidate msde
q terse speech, approving Of fusion and denouncing
Hindooism in manly terms. We learn too tha. he Is
sound on the Temperance ques ion.
REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
This committee met last night and permanently or
csnzed by choos ne the Hon. Charles c. Leigh as pres
ident; DR.. James W. Kennedy and 5 +. TOWNSEND
yice-presidsnts; George F. Coschman and james l.
NJ Beakey, secretaries and Samuel Leeds as treas
urer The committee then, al er an animated discus
sion, nominated city and county ticke, which VIII Dc
found in our editorial columns The President was
authorized to appoint an executive committee the
names TO be announced on Monday, with reference 70
senatorial and assembly nominations.
Adjourned to meet at the call Of the chair.
TEMPERANCE NOMINATIONS.
Tho city Tenperance alliance me. last evening at
,bair rooms. corner Of Broadway and Grand streets,
pursuant TO call, for the purpose Of making nOnina-
tons for city and county officers. The ahanee nom
mated as their candidates; for governor Oh AIMS
house, Isaac J. Oliver; for commissioner Of repair
and supplies, Joseph SOuthSOithi Tor corporation
counsel, Louis n. Glover. After whico' WITHOUT
making further nominations the alliance acloufnea 70
meet at the same place on next tnasy' oe'' ~ a.
7iP.M.
rJrRTHER NOMINATIONS. ,,. ~.
-, .Dv,,,r.'Twentsth ward Robert @. Ssls, Hal
siel Twelfth ward. D.vias Jackson son SSsH hin Hard
For CouxcILNEs-yth district G-oLss xvIiIth d.
gict, joan D. Bsss HS. na S0f. Lila ais''' ''~~