The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-29
CITY Politics.

INDEPENDENT CoUScILMASIc MEETING IN THE
SEVENTH COUNcHNANIC DISTRICT.
An adjourned meeting held last evening" at the cor
ner Of Forty street sixth avenue for the purpose
Of hearing reports from committees Of i've, appointed at
a previous meeting to mako Councinanic nomination in
each Of the following warcs-Tweth Nineteenth, Twcn
tietb Twenty iarst and Twepty-eecond Mr.. Lebins
Ward had tho chair and Mr.. VIM. W. Niles ofaciaed
Secretary.
Tho members Of the committee Of eve Of the Twelfth
ward present were Messrs Stephen Roberts and Walter
Brady Their choice was Mr. Charles N Decker, present
representative, elected by the republicans.
The committee the Nineteenth ward, composed Of the
following gentiemen--Mr Z. sturgess Lockwood, Mr..
Richard Reed Mr.. Ash, Mr.. Cbarles SnitLson and Mr..
Vim. L. Lock @ooo-nominateh Mr.. Hambin Bibcock.
The committee Of the Twentieth ward nominated Mr..
Joseph Mi1wood,a manufacturer Of sewing six aud
The committee of tie Twenty -Grst ward handed in the
Of Mr.. Thomas C. smith, builder by trade ana
The committee Of the Twenty second ward nominated
Mr. Iran Aen present representative, elected By the
Considerable discussion the comparative merits
OF Mr.. Thomas c. Smith and Colonel vosborgh, who had
been subsequently proposed by member OF the Conyen
ton, MIR. webb at Inst, however /, decided
THY the nomination Of Mr. smith by the committee
the Joint nominee Of the i've wards or the sixth Council
nomination. During the discussion tho merits
70 settle fact whether he at the present time nolds
public of6oe or HIS military reputation was men
finally after much delay wac decided that
Colonel vosburgh would be suitable man
Other uames proposed for this nomination. Mr.
C. C Pnckney's and Mr Daniel To@nsen6's pre-.
scented but, i've committees hal retired and dis
the merits OF the candidates. they brought In the
following result
18Th waId-Colonel vosburgh. votes.
1eh wafd--C c. Pinckney Observation-Disclosures
20,h ward-paniel Townsend ........."........6
2iet ward--Colonel vosnurgh. ~
-22d ward-COl0De) foBburgb .................b
committee tn appointed TO whit on Colonel VoS-
burgh nj 40 East Trteih street.
has ppofip1 tf
cepabee the Convention In writing Tho meeting then
adjourned.
REGISTRATION OF VOTERS.
To day those entitled and who dii vote at the last
election and whoae names, consequently not the
poll lists will have opportunity " register ter Names
The registrars meet at the places in tho October
registration.
FRAUDS IN REGISTRATION.
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS OFFIcB,l
NEW YORK, Nov. zS, 1859.
To TIE IssrTcroRs OF REGls1R,:-
Information has been communicated to mo, which
deem RELIABLE that plan haA been Set on loot oy certun
persons to place large number Of names frnuduenty
on the registry lists, the ensuing election there
lore II proper call the attention Of tho inspectors
10 the matter and urge thc To scrunize with great
care every name they place upon the registry LIST
whether personal application ~ made 10 them or not
the duty Of the Inspectors to REGISTER every person
they know 70 be voter; but neither ot the inspscrs
should know the person Seeking to be registered, aad
they have other satisfactory assurance as To HE right
10 be registered, viii measure OF prudence 10 al
minister tn him the oath provided by law. II any IN
slector wifuliy causes permits pcrson 10 De Nig NY
ane state prison for not less than year aud IL VIII be
my unty 10 prosecute vigorously any such case which
may be brought 10 my attention
NELSON j. WATERBURY, pstrict Attorney,