New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-09-07
POLITICAL.

TIE TAMMANY PRIMARY ELECTIONS.
Primary elections, ID pursuance of an order of the
Tammany Hall Democratic General Committee, were
held last evening between the hours Of aud o'clock.
In those WARDS each Of which constitutes an As
ssmbly District, delegate and one alternsts
elected. 10 the others Committees were chosen, to
meet in convention topight, to elect similar represen-
fatves. Much interest unaffected at al the
polling places and at some of them there was con-
siderable disturbance.
In the Tw ent y.secobd Ward the excit ment was in
1erse. Preparations for a general fight bad been
made. Two cart LOADS Of stones piled Ne the
polling place, the corner Of Seventh avenue and
Fifty fourth street. These missiles hoxeyer were
not brought n.o pay because of the vigilance Of Capt.
Coult r, who had on the ground whole platoon of
hep, while another platoon was held in readiness at
III, Station. House i,r immediate action Taere were
two tickets in the feld-ole bearing the of
Biioh,el Police JUSTICE Connolly for Dele. ate, and
Alexander Ward for Alternate, and the other Peter
Msstersn, Delegate, and John Wilson, Alternate.
There VAS also split ticket bearing the names Of
MastersOn and Ward. The crowd 10 attendance wss
very arge md their anxiety for general yht couli
scarcely be restrained. At O'Clock the polls wer9
closed, and inle;s tLsn ten minutes thereafter the
re III: ON ed as follows:
Whole DuuhI Of vo'os........................l6i6
For Delegs'e-Miche G. nuoly .................. 20
For tsnate-Als xalder Ward b9t
For Atenate-John %!
The friends Of the Cafested ticket loud in their
denunciatons. They positively declared tina. less
than 500 persons had vted, Of which number n.
molly received nsorty-that the whole thing wa
a farce as the Inspectors had previously received
inaructons. The Judge expressed himself perfectly
satisfed.
There was considerable fighting in the Sixteenth
Ward, though only ticket was run, which was
declared chosen by about $50 votes.
In the Twen.y.frst and other Wards there was co
disturbance of momeOt The Delegates and Alter
rates elected
IIII..,.is......wm Mcintyre. Peer IslPin
Xl...20...... Peter d. Sweeney. keson "atrIoary
XlV...l8....E Edward Cooper hohsrd MURPHY
XN....2...... Andre fIcment befra'a NJ Oape.
XNI...Ig.... Bryan McCshilL Dsn"l McOaIthy'
ANIl...l2."...Jsmes hackean. IhoHas ha.It''
Col Miller has resigned the Office OF State Treas
urer of Illinois, aud VIM. Butler Of Springfield has
been appointed by the Governor 10 fill the vacancy.
A Portland correspondent Of The San Francisco
Bulletin in announcing the official resul, of the Ore
con election a. set forth in another part of THE sheet
soys:
81" rumored on the streets that Mr. Logan the Republican
fsudidse will the yet have nothing OF posi-
rye character that wssu in making the assertion that sny
thing OF the Kind will The expense attending contest
of that character will be item in the faarc career o.
politician Of nsdeTabe in posnce; and MI Logan WI not
sppehend result unless the OF TIE
drgTe indicate Republican principles O;h-f
~s he will abandon the idea aud T 10 ~o's ihr proper ma
tbDey pertaining to Successful CONTEXT at the next Oo
gressiolsl election