The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-12-02
as our reporter saw the flag which he thought to be for
Tiemann, 10 be thus
G>~~~~~~S~~~~~~~~~~~~~~e~~~
STOCKJ0BBERS
TRAITORS CANDIDATE MAYOR,
DANIEL u. TTEMANN
And flag tho opposite side Of the street, suspended
on the same rope, there WAS flag for
The REGULAR DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
For MAYOR,
FERNANDO WOOD.


Rynders laughed at his being taken inn at first sight
and in return took all the boys in TO drink The Captain
was lavish of his money and gave the boys the regular
democratic interest," hves, tens and twenty dollars at
time TO attend 10 the comforts Of the booth men and ticket
distributors.
In tins ward man named Davis was arrested and COM
med having recorded illegal vote and four others
for attempting illegally There was no riong in
this ward Up 70 the closing Of HE polls all was quiet
EIGHTH WARD.
This is usually turbulent ward, but yesterday the
election passed of without friendly knock down;
in fact was stupidity quiet and tho "boys" all declared
they'd spe if elections to be conducted in this way
in future There was little drunkenness and the police
arrangements under the care of Captain Turnbu
excellent There much confusion in the minds Of the
voters growing out of the new Aldermanc districts,
which puzzled every II impossible To mako the
old voters understand that the Eighth ward did not have
Alderman of its own to choose, and there much
this grew Of the candidates Police
and Civil Justices All the parties had candidates in the
magisterial honors. There much feeling the sub
ject The friends of the Civil Justices anything but
civil and one or two persons who befrended the Police
Magistrates ought to have been committed However, the
difficulties did not result in blows Two persons
rested for Illegal voting One gave his name as John
O'Donnell, and said he by trade. The other
gave his as R. Mills, and alleged he was black
smith by trade. They were both sent to the Tombs.
NINTH WARD.
At early hour in the morning the doorways leading
to the different polling places in this ward literally
choked up with persons rushing to deposit their votes
There very little disturbance during any part the
day, every one walked away almost Immediately
after discharging the business which brought them
TO the polls About three O'Clock however some boys
began TO visit the different polling places, but found
1t impossible to inconvenience the voters in the slightest
degree and an attempt on their part TO get up row in
the Sixth district AT the OF Hammond and Fourth
streets resulting only in the capture of Of their
Der by the police they after d,oted the ward alto
gsjher, pradently Judging .hat they might their
efforts not TO better at least to important
elsewhere. Almost all the votes in this ward depo
sted before twelve O'clock after which hour few except
the police, could be standing the polls The
number Of bystanders did not until about five
O'Clock 2. NJ, when there was rush to the polls by
large number Of persons who anxious TO learn the
result of the ballot but there such disposition to
queness and order evnced throughout the entire of the
day as is rarely witnessed on any similar occasion.
TENTH WARD.
There six districts in this ward, and although the
polls were of considerable excitement especial
y during the earlier part OF the day everything passed Off
quietly and could be ascertaned arrests
made. The "Wood" vote in this ward is unquestonably
very large, for daring reporters stay at the polling
places the citizens going the regular democratic
ticket Quite rich harvest was reaped by lot OF young
who yended poetic illusions the characteristics Of
the rival candidates for Mayor. One ragged urchin
cos,ed citizen with the freedom Of who felt he
how drive trade with "Here is Fernando Wood, only
cent" "6et OF with you, you little brat, was the
unceremonous reply Of the addressed with air
of offended dignity ~ don't want any Of your Wood bal
LADS (ballots). Bah its because you q Know Moth
ing reoined vender OF poetic literature
and fastened away Gong on few steps further our re-
porter heard enthusiastic admrer Of Mr. Wood observe
that he would bet 500 that Fernando Wood is Mayor
of New York now" The advocate OF nemann responded
by saying II don't differ from you that point but will
bet you that he will not be Mayor next January"
ELEVENTH WARD.
The Eleventh ward quiet yesterday for a wonder,
and the police had nothing to do. This unlocked
for occurrence, considering the rowdy ma,er in the
snassfU D..
"Four Gun Battery &C, &c. The only excitement APP
peared among the friends opposition candidates for
Aldermen-John Anderson and Frank Boolcand the ia
Of each at times uproarious and pagnacous
yet there little blood split, and the Wood men went
strong in favor OF Wood
TWELFTH WARD.
Mr. Temann lives In this ward, which includes Harlem,
Manha,,anvle, Carmanville and Boomingdale, ranging
from Ninety second 10 l5sth street The Temann
banners much more numerous than the others AT
the First district poll there material obstruction,
and no disturbance Of moment A party Of the "Black
Jokes came up, but did not make any serious demon.
sraiion. In the Fourth district, where Mr.. Temann
lives everythngfwas quiet, aso in the Third and
FIFTH In the second district the boys complained that
they bad not seen "copr of the nemann money, and
they knew there plenty Of about They thought II
The police we're parong tho ward and stationed large
force al the polls Up TO shutdown they had but two
pr'soners-one named James Madden, for attempting 10
vote Illegally, and one for DISC rdery conduct
TuIRrEESrH WARD.
This ward quiet. There seemed 10 be more anxiety
and demonstration for the Adermanc ticket than for that
OF Mayor There noisy set o. boys Mt No ~ sheriff
street but their anxiety all whether Mcconnell
or Adams should be successful Alderman Beyond this
and a few patriotic ebullons there disturbance.
few fellows taken up for drunkenness and lighting
FOURTEENTH WARD.
Hundreds Of the bhoys congregated around the polling
places as soon as they opened and The crowd gradu
ally increased tll noon, among whom exceed
ngly rough characters, who, II they nduged In a
few glasses Of bad rum would have been very hard 10
MANAGE the police arrangements perfect that
the least attempt at getting NJ disturbance would have
been npped the bud Although the propretors Of the
drinking saloons proessed 20 have closed their doors
many Of the patriotic citizens mbibed freely and that
too IN seh o posse Of officers who did not Interfere
Il was said that Temann had majority two Of
the districts but Mr. Wood carried most Of the districts
by great majority There were no arrests made FOR
illegal voting this ward and not the slightest symptom
n disposition 90 develope the combave instincts M
egitimate who presented himself nj the
sixth district when informed that he Incompetent n
vote for some cause or other expressed himself very
adicctvcs which needless 20 repeat but the
officers speedily removed him juvenile OF about eight
by vocera,ng the top Of hts voice at short inter
walls. Here you are, regar dmeera'e ticket fernandy
Wood FOR Mayor"
FIFTEENTH WARD.
Unusual quetuess prevailed the polls in this ward
In the morning the voters n great force 10 deposit
their votes that considerable number Of persons
crced the doors and passages leading 10 the ballot boxes
Towards noon however IL easy TO effect passage
10 or from the boxes and in the afternoon only
onai voter could he dropping In 10 exercise the
right " franchise There disturbance OF any kind
AZ any of polls In this ward but drunken fellow who
seemed disposed get up promptly arrested
at one Of the polls aud forthwith conveyed in
ceremonious 30 the station house Towards the
close the voting there rush 10 ascertain the result
OF the baong all the polls in the district but amid all
the caperucss manifested 20 obtain information the most
crcditibe tranquility prevailed.
SIXTEENTH WARD.
The voting in this ward conducted with muah spirit
and general good feeling among the opposing factions II
was very generally conceded 70 be the most quietly
Quoted election considering the amount OF party feeling
and importance Of the canvass which has taken place in
that ward for several yearsprobaby owing to the fact
that those who felt disposed commit breaches of the
peace deferred from In consequence VI the large
posse Of police and specials distributed at each Of the polling
places. At the Ninth district man, named Robert