The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-09-29
Hoard OF Supcrytsors.


Board OF Supervisors.
APPOINTMENT OF RDGtsTRARs- -GR.Ar FF0HT FOR
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AFTER AMENDMENT
LOST.
This Board met for continuation II their special pro-
ceedngs, the appointment Of Registrars, last evening
at O'Clock About half an hour occupied In read
ing the minutes Of the previous meeting This was good
for the republicans tended while away the time,
the democrats being still, In the majority Mr. Little ire
puebcap} arrived Mr. VOORHEES, (epubcan) Was stu ab-
sent.
The PREsDExr said this special meeting for tho
purpose OF Containing the aPgontment ot Registrars
Supervisor KENNEDY said that thus was an adjourned
meeting, and called for the regular business
A communication was teen read from the Corporation
Counsel which he states that expenses under the
Registry law legal county charge, and that the
Registrars officers distinct and separate from inspect
ors OF election, the registrars beng new officers hitherto
unknown 10 the law. Ordered Oh the minutes.
Supervisor TwEp moved that the Board proceed TO
finish the ballot for the Registrars
Supervisor LITTLE moved 10 postpone the ballotng
I'll Tuesday next, with the view obtain information
regard tosome errors in the dstrIcting of the city
Supervisor KENNEDY said that he was pledged to pro-
coed tonight having So agreed at obtaining tho adjourn
ment On the previous night He bound in honor to
Supervisor Blunt did not consider that he was bound
by that agreement and was desirons OF aourument
supervisor LITTLE explained the OF his absence
AT the previous meeting which was because he understood
That the arrangement entered into by the respective
ties OF the Board to make proporonate division Of the
appointments, would have been strictly adhered to-
supervisor BELL regretted very much the absence OF
Mr. Little the former meeting because he believed that
there member OF the Board capable Of act
ing for the republican party but no mr. Bl emphati
cay denied any such arrangement, and explained that
the members of the Board have met 10 have made
the arrangements, there present then OF
the republican party but Supervisors Kennedy and
Stewart and they adjourned without coming ~ any
cusion As TO the law, he designated IL disgrace TO
the people: the republicans had appropriated $25 ooone
half which was distributed amongst hungry partsaus.
He reoiced in It, he glored in it, and il would be the
proudest act of his life TO assist in defeating such nef
rious law
Supervisor BLUNT admitted that that meeting was ad
journed to Tuesday, and then asccrained tho
democratic members never intended permit the repub
hcans to have the patronage of these Registrars
Several members took part IN the discussion Mr.. KEN
NKDY IN the course OF his remarks, said there FIVE
OF them (repubicans) present; "JHdas not here
1.-THE speaker alluded to supervisor Voorhees, and he (Mr
would not be herethat he had purchased by the
democratic party He (Mr. k did not think fair that
an opposition party should take advantage of their mao
rity and insist on proceeding with the business.
Supervisor TWEED explained the understanding that
entered into, and insisted proceeding with the hallong
Supervisor STEWART in the vi his remarks in fa
vor of postponement, said that up this hour he had
hoped that Mr. Voorhs would be present, and he
now convinced that he was unavoidah.y detained He
therefore hoped that the democratic members would give
them fair chance in voting on this ballet
Supervisor LITTLE said he bad been deceived by the
promises Of the democratic party but he would forgive
them now he assured them he never would trust them
again. Haughter)
Supervisor KENNEDY apyauded by capping his hands:
but the President immediately called him to order.
supervisor TWEED moved TO proceed with the baloting
for registrars Of election for the first district the Seventh
ward.
Supervisor Little said he not prepared to vote and
he hoped the matter would be postponed o'clock
on Tuesday next, if three O'Clock did suit them
Supervisor STEWART seconded this which lost by
| vote Of 9 to 2.
Here another discussion against time ensucd and other
motions to postpone were made seconded and dis
posed Of
Mr.. LITTLE, who moved the postponement voted the
negative, IN order that he might for reconsidera
ton. The vote put, and also lost Mr. Little then
moved that the proceedings be postponed until twelve
o'clock on Tuesday next This on vote, was lost and Mr.
Little moved that the proceedings be adjourned Tues
day at eleven O'Clock
The PRESIDENT here called Supervisor Bell to the
Chair and proceeded say that the gentlemen did agree
on the previous evening 10 go with the balloting
tonight and he would now insist on their adheripg 10 It,
he did intend have made q compromise but now he
would make none and he would none but democrats
on watch He did intend to give the republicans nomlna
tons IN the wards where they had maorities but he
would make concessions.
Supervisor TWEED said nc not consent 70 the
adjournment on the previous night without first obtaining
from every member Of the republican party that they
would proceed TO ballot might without making any fivo
Ous objections.
Various other motions were made by Mr. Little for ad
tournament 10 Tuesday to almost every hour and every
minute in the twenty four hours. These which occupe
nearly two hours, were lost sertd.im.
Mr. LITTLE then moved reference Of the subject 70 va
Tous committees, which motions also lost.
By vote the Board then proceeded 70 ballot for regis
trars.
On motion of Mr. TWEED, the following were now elect
ed by ballot
Dis. SEVENTH WARD.
l. Pat Keenan,. Bernard Mcguire, John Harris
. Francis Gillian, John Cronin. A. r. Gallagher.
jno j. afhaW Geo " warner warner Amc sS j. Wort
Rcbt Murray republican,, J. W MeKeeyer. R. Thomas
oR / q S.Is snn saTnss 6 Shandey
AZ: 1 Wssrs SIsSs,ssa Republican,
Mr. LT71E renewed his motion to adjourn several times
during the bsongs, but each was lost he alone voting
the affirmative.
Mr. TWEED moved proceed to ballot for First distrc,
Of Eighth ward carried, with the following result the
ward
/. W B. Smith, Patrick Hosan, John Bennett.
z. J. Mander, =. =; Harris, r 3 Peeney;
asfp G saasl s Michael a Norton
~ isshasicn, F. Fay, YIN. +: !. Chapman.
IL Ts1%sri:s sS,sss
T. J. Bionvelt rhos Fay, J Farshay.
LIB spOnord, Isaac Win Williams sst II F. Lawson.
bhGs BaSs1 T. I E Renyse h N.r Burde
!. g. 4. Valentine y. 4 schafrer, VIM, Alderman
sy isaac s hesa1 Harvey sarmoa
/. F. Ho,aling, James Downing r Peterson.
9 n A. Glcilrist, J; ADVISE, a. Bashman
% f' sou %s5 a. N9ls9G VIM s aaln
IL j. A. Hii K L. shaw T. Buchanan
vsors still proceeding with the ballot, the democra
cy being dominant in every district but few republicans
Americans being elected There good supply Of
sandwiches brouget into the chamber about IL O'clock
which gave significant sign Of the democrats determine
ton TO remain till 1a was biue' with the republicans
The reporter wishes them pleasant time, and will be
happy TO meet them at reasonable hours
The following the parties appointed me previous
Tuesday night
Dit. FIRST WARD.
! Nj: Cody John Ahern, Richard Daley.
Me s D Egan NJ Higgins
Thomas SanpSel Michael isaly Si z Mullins
s. NJ. Dorsn, Patrick James Philip J. Wood
sAf Kss " kr1 Williams fs't:t seT %s