The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-08

SELF for what purpose he had there BE was, how
ever assured that he had come there 70 vote out before
he could get this idea clearly dened his better nan rush
cd wildly upon the scene and declared that her husband
should not exercise the elective franchise crowd had
by this time coleced-not Immediately before the polling
place. but short distance belowand some began "a side
with the and others with the man. The voter
however stubborn fellow and although he had been
eblivous few moments before, the presence OF his
Xantppe asserting her woman's rights seemed TO waken
him up TO OF his own prerogaiivc. He therefore
declared Lis determination TO resist unto deathor,
TO II possible and his pugnacious wife deter
mined TO take him at his word The battle was raging
with much impetuosity between the loving pair, wh
friend both parties nerfered and bore OF the elecor
despite bis kicking and yelling, to place Of temporary
security.
ball past three o'clock when pretty discussion be
gan among party OF men collected at the OF Ninth
avenue and Eighteenth street 1t would be hard TO say
positively what WAS the distinct matter Of controversy be
tween these individuals, nasmuch the disputants
IN tlat condition indicated by the "bcerometer' as not
beiDg able 70 see boe through LADDER but the i'm
poftance and capabilities Of opposing candidates 70
part Of the theme, the discussion waxed warmer an
warner and the interest Of the episode grew apac nh
the increase Of the crowd Presently and before the po
lice any else could suspect their intentions Of
The dispatants performed Morrsscyan movement and,
with the speed Of thought, sent their big lists into
others iaces-an operation which they repeated two
three times with surprising agility. Nothing IN,
cnry car,r,raS soon closed m, and Tor few moments tents
the most approved prize ring style. Much to
the disappointment Of the Spectators the two
combatants were interrupted by the police in the middle
OF their very interesting exhibition and after much squab
blng and confusion their fury was all Appearances
appeased. All again quiet; but about ten minutes
after the cry raised that the combatants we're
drawing each others cet the other side Of the
On looking around was discovered that the gentlemen
who seemingly pacifed but few moments before
were est trets, and the Sixteenth ward police there.
fore hurried of to the side OF the break up
the gh On arriving on the spot just before one Of the
polls II was found that the two pcpperng
another IN the most furious manner, and they
rounded by great Of that the guar
dams Of the public peace had some trouble TO get
in; but the by disposed give il up
So and kept driving vigorous blows for some Of
which the policemen came in. BY a liberal Of the
baton OF authority the warriors eventually separated
One man rather peaceabe than the other and
went oil with one Of the officers with little resist
ance but the other would not inch, clinging
post with such tenacity that he could not be re.
moved. The officer demonstrated with him in vain,
and when he could do nothing else he cracked the rebel
ous offender vigorously the knuckes, and by this
means succeeded in releasing his hold; he was then
borne of TO the station house. the policeman sezing him
by the collar and holding him out arms length while
the prisoner performed heroglyphcs his
movements the pavement. At the corner OF Nine
eeLth street rescue attempted, but defeated
by reinforcement OF the police, and after much dcul
ty the refractory citizen was safely lodged in durance
vile.
The only other incident that occurred in this district
a rather ludcrous The boys Of a day school in
the vicinity beng dismissed from their day labor and
their way home, came upon the ballot box Of quiet
republican receiver. Surrounding the box the boys
gan to help themselves to all the placards and printed
bills they could lay hands and notwithstanding that
the old gentleman tried drive them or they paid no at
tenton 20 him whatever, seeing that he enough
in his box The disturbance did not last long and by the
time that the collector Of tickets could scramble Of
his box the urchns had scampercd away in a directions
roaring aud laughing AT the success q their trick
ELEVENTH DISTRICT.
In the Eleventh district which comprises the Twentieth
understanding from Twenty sixth to Fortieth street.
sixth, seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth aud Eleventh
avenucsall passed of comparatively quiet The usual
compliment Of Rodger rowdies were around the booths
from voting However, alteration took place.
and the election Of quctness in the ward with the
exception Of the Second district where our .cvis
luminarcs' arrested for and battery The
Second district held It's booth 900 Tenth avenue amid
the residences Of the "Tcutonc Hibcrnian fraer
nifty, where the swill milk advocates with a warm
reception. From Twenty sixth street Forteth street.
along the Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh avenues iager is
oopiousy distilled. Alderman Reed was the peoples
choice, and the homeopathic recommendation Of
milk had many representatives and advocates,
particularly at the booths in Tenth Tho Hbcruaus
displayed their feelings the great question both
by language and physical force aided by the cafnorous
but sweet tones of the Gcrmanic residents. They
elected their without ticket ballot and the Alder
man of swili milk nooriciy chccrcd and ii eed
s'from early morn to eve" AT one O'Clock unfortn.
natcy for tho dignity Of Common Council, slight
Gentlemen holding the opinions as TO the "ho-
nor and ssbIrthr Of the candidates for Comptroller en-
forced their ideas the listeners physical and pug
nacons style, when u the guardians the peace
not cf ts city, but IL ofirocklynConstabe Lyons-nter
fcrcd in order 10 protect the peace Councilman DUNN
however ntcrfercd and unceremoniousy cndcavorcd
thrus, the constable aside when he quickly seized by
the officer and held In durance vile :. Council.
man Of the Twentieth ward" exclaimed the member OF
our enlightened Corporation. lido not care Iwho you
are / viii take you 10 tho station house. quietly re-
pArA tlg pftsa nd euiiiuw fla arfAYn t1..
word the gentleman escorted 10 the station
huosc n Thirty lth street, where upon his parole
appear before the Justice this morning. he set nj
liberty How the cncus Will end s to be seen.
In many the districts, particularly in the Eleventh
and Twcth, the conversation and dialogues around the
POLLS really amusing, but vet instructive showing
how money thrown away BY tho candidates ana their
friends AZ the corner u Thirty h street and seventh
avenue reporter Of raddys
land gcsticulaiing In boisterous manner One
Jim nay man u any years, insisted that his com.
RAMON Nike rhalan." had received the money ana
years and, 10 all Appearances, " rather soft ?
Mr.. naIy-Mke. did yes votey
NiKF--Indeed aid, and LII ray yes soon, sur
Mr. n,lY-nkc, did yes vote without gcuing yer
money!
MmS-Nstcr Pur-cr himself toud me IL wss all right.
and put his finger to n and the clark said that
a sure twenty dollars | am 20 wait here.
Mr.. nny--And 50 you may, yc grecnhorn, and the
divl o craise ye' put on my boards to night.
The ndgnan, Hbcrnieu lcf hs friend with the spirit and
viyacty which the last sep Of the Irish jg conveys;
raising HE right and unfortunately cncounteruc Mixes
The districts bordering Ninth and Tenth avenues
were without their humorous epsole during the day
The Germans. charged and surcharged with layer grew
patriotic and AZ Of the polling booths truly phan-
thropc sDeuchander,' viewing he did the dcstruc-
ton of wearing apparel, thought advisable TO
Sic noisy crowd 70 his way of thinking said he
"Me do not like h. All, AL, ahl Vat yous mean2 Dis 10
saiertic and hbertie. Why you nght On mlnc armS
slayer. viii ye quieR PEACEFUL democrac, rcpubcrac-
mine friends, come
AT this atagc the unfortunate German taken by the
legs and arms, and followed by numerous party,
conveyed a. his lager bier saloon where doubt he
ply repaid his bearers
Throughout, the ward the respective qualifications of
the candidates amply and energcticay discussed
russcr, Iaws and Russell had their admirers but the
Aldermanic seat appeared TO elicit favor from tho
ndependcn, of tie Twentieth ward than any other
Office. The friends, rather exponcnts Of the school
question were IN sad minority, the conversation and re-
marks ~ the working politicians being confined 10 the
Aldcimans and Councilman's seat Many amusing
TRADES between the electors took place during the day
II am no swin man. said one. "You'd have money In
your pocket you werc.u replied veteran And then
youngster, throwing his kossuth into the mir and the
mud, concludes with "a cheer for Alderman Radev
Mr. Connolys and Mr. Pcck's qualifications were also
discussed Presenting ticket TO n gentleman, gray
haired Hbcrnian cxclams, There IN the true ticket.