New-York daily tribune., 1859-01-22

Of August; srS IS thst Club composed Of msuh..
respectively belonging 10 the Canal stree, pat, ~,
the Nin'h.Wsrd party, struggle between ,As ,,,
parties for sScsrdency, il wss appSeni, wood Ia,
take place. The CsnAl street pstty, however IA,
many advantages over the latter; and at a so.r.,
meeting Of the Club held Jolly 30, succeeded ia ss
ing the Inspectors and Ttllsrs of the then conin, .
iion-s crest point gained. Wei, the 9th Of Auy,,
came As ru1ors were circulating TO the efF-c, ,h,.
the Nirth.wsrd patty irteueel to ,mash the b.us
box they cid OF gain TIE day. or rather the ey.pa,
about o'clock force from 'be Mayors Office msreasl
into the Lectureroom of Suyvesst Iosti,u,, 70 kAs,
the peace. AT o'clock The President Of the Glib ni
tire chair when Il was msnise.t tia, the Csn,.r..
party were in lsrge majority, aud the momen, N.
poils were opered those If them that ha certificate.
and vere entitled to vote cas-, their bso for m.
ulsr ticket TDe polls remained open only Sre mi q.
utss an actual fsct ia which slort time eighty vos
cast, and neNy every candidate on tSsi ticket
was elected by e plurality certificate os member.
chip was ntcessaIy to enshe person 10 vote. hu ,
subsequently ssid by toe NinhWsrd party ths: # "a,
polls had renamed open an hour lOrger, they soGa
have cast two hundred votes. Tie truth wa the ca
Iastreet party had @sjori,y, and permitted 20 ora
to enter the room unless they satisfied TO 90 "A
and opened the polls at moments notice, acd easll,
elected their ticket. They too quick iOr Aei
opponents Tee porter OF the billing, while sweeping
the room out the next day. found under bench ban,
ole ccnsriug nesry 40 huodred of the tickets Of s
Ninth.WaId psrty. Fey saw the 6s bit was hopeles.
srd gave il up.
II was Understood that an effort to have been
made at ths, election by the Nuth-Ward party b gx
Sen,tor Cntenten endorsed as the candidate Of the
Cub for the next Presidency. It WAS defeated soty
by The superior msueuverng " he leaders OF the Oh
side the mejoniy Of whom were snd are Douglas nea
The Hon. Cbs'lts I. Mus, the President of the Ga,
is a Douglas man, and toe cepresident, Jos.ps
FORBES and the Recording Secretary, Jno. tn e. Phi
hps may also be clsssed. Although rome of ,hsss
individuals belong to tle "Adnatc Club" ls Doasr
CLUB recently formed this city, get they are w,s
and enthusiastic in their cevoton 70 and edm- -aOn IA
the Little Giant" snd they are managing the Y0ue
McLsNsor al American UG,on Club with special refer
ence to the approaching National contest In 1860 With
mustsr.roll OF nearly sthousaud members, II bilshi
when the tre for that contest shall have approached
to be one Of the most formidable political Clubs in e.
isence smoug us.
Ibave stated that the Can al treet party had after
the Nnth-Wsrd party sepsrated from them, formed
themselves into GeOeral Temple. For each Ward
dele gate was appointed whose duty it was to prOs-
lyte but in the most cautious snd shrewd way; and 70
that end each provided With small printed book
containing number of questions to be asked c.rii
date. snc the following osth:
You col, mnly that you win at all Ii nes sud
uncea,ngly york for the benefit of this Order and x
men bers. 10 preference io everything else; 10 xok
for the good of your religion and to obey, without
question or hesitation, the jast demands % ths Assp.
citation, expressed eitter through its heal or aHya
your superior officers
When any person had satisfactorily answered to
questions aud had taken the OATH his name AMI other
particulars TO the Secretary of the General
Temple, into which he was admitted after he had
taken other osths and subscribed 10 other oblig atoms
Of that body.
Bot must concluje by promising to avail mysslf Of
the earliest opportunity to write you again.
Very resp. cttuy, INQUIsIrOR.
Nslc l0rk, Jan. IL, 1859.