New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-08
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derby way that likely TO Beside the men de-
tailed at each poll and at an Tie Sta;onHouses, Gen
etal Superintendent Pllsbuiy has ordered - to
be held in reserve respectively at the Police Head
quarters, the City Hall. and Eleventh and Twen-
teih Ward Station-Houses. At each Of these places
Is 70 DO an omnibus in waiting with four horses
attached, ready convey the 10 any part Of the
city at the summons Of the police telegraph Four
hundred special policemen 10 aid the regular Police
force. large number Of these were sworn in yeser
day, and the remainder will take the oath and their
shields at Q O'Clock this morning.
USIoy AND HaRNoSY AwoSe Thy OrFosITIoS rs
1aE SrxrrEETH WARD.-Last evening mass meeting
OF the Opposition electors Of the XVIII Ward war held
at Cbesea Hall corner Of Eighth avenue and Eight
eentb direct The han was crowded in every part.
Ex-Ju-sice William S. Divison called 20 the
Chair. The report Of the JOINT Committee Of the Re
npb;csn and American Conventions was then read.
The report stated in substance that Augustine j. Du'
game esq, had Withdrawn from the canvass as the
candidate of the American party for the Xth Assembly
District and the Committee therefore recommended all
the elements Of the Opposition to unite in the support
of Mr. David K. Jaques. The report was unanimously
adopted,
Mr.. Jacques then came forward and addressed the
meeting. He alluded to the fact that in the Assembly
nomination there could not this year be involved any
issue of national character, and that 81 far State
and city politics were concerned, there was no differ
ence between the Republicans and Americans. He
then referred to the Importance of legislative action in
the affairs Of this city and the consequent necessity Of
having good men in legislative halls. He sup
ported the plan of the Metropolitan Police and other
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in high terms of the ability Of Mr. Duganne and the
course he had taken while member Of the Legisla-
ture in the past.
Mr. Duganne next spoke He was received with
loud applause. He advocated devotion TO principle
and said that he had consented his withdrawal from
the canvass by the American party which had created
him, ss be had owed and still owed allegiance to that
party. lApplause In speaking of measures, he said
that, above all, questions of and eolors were
questions Of vital Importance affecting the interest Of
the poor of this State and this city. The highest Office
Of the legislator was TO look for the elevation Of
tie poor and not the creating of special monopolies
which made the rich richer and the poor poorer. APP
plausel In conclusion Mr. Duganne said that he bad
received assurances from Mr.. Jaques that he would
use his most jealous efforts to carry the work Of I'M
proving the condition of the people residing in tene
ment houses which he Mr.. Duganne had instituted
when member Of the Legislature, and he therefore
called upon all to support Mr. Jaques. lApplause.l
After speeches by Stewart l.. Woodford and Wash
ington Smith, the meeting adjourned with cheers for
Jaques and Duganne.
FrTEESTH WARD.-Republcans Of the First and
Eighth Election Districts look well to your tickets az
the circulars cent by the Ward Committee either
by accident or design have been wrongly distributed
those appropriate to the First District having gone to
the Eighth and 40 rice This miscarriage unless
carefully looked by voters may lead TO the defeat
Of our candidates for the Assembly in both districts as
well as to the loss of tickets for Inspectors of
Election and District Canyassers.
-WmLAM f. RoBISsoS is in the field for Member
of Assembly from the XIth Assembly District Tween
teth Ward. His opponents circulating the report
that he has withdrawn from the field. This is false
and we state it on Mr.. Robinsons own authority
Robinsons friends are to him, and he viii never
desert them.