New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-21
OnIIRr CALENpAR-TaI. pA1.
CITY Politics.


ABoaRp OF CousrY CASyAssERs.-On Saturday at
70 o'clock, noon, the Board of Canvlssers met and
nroceeded with the canvass Mr. Purdy in the chair.
All the returns were corrected except the LIST District
NJ The Eighteenth Ward, the returns for which have
not yet been sent the Supervisors The canvassers
from the With District Of the Fifteenth Ward, whose
names had been published rs denquents, appeared in
answer 20 the call Of the Board bat il at once dis
covered that their returns had been duly made, and
che canvasers in blame were those the With District
OF that Ward, viz: Richard Warren, Frederick X.
Shermsn, George W. PiDckney. Mr. Blunt acknowi-
edged that the mistake which had been made his,
m intimating to the County Clerk the With instead of
the With District. Mr.. Kennedy moved that the inno-
cent gentlemen from the With be released from limbo
and blame, which was carried. The County Clerk
was then instructed 10 send for Messs Warren, Sher-
man, and Pinckney forthwith.
All delinquens, they appeared and corrected their
returns, were released from further obligation.
The Board then proceeded to foot up the various
Wards and portions of Wards which belong to Dis
sricts, and adjourned till to-day, AT 10 o'clock.
The canvass will be completed to-day, and the
official result be made known.
TAnnANY MAYoRALTY CoSvESTIoE-NoEISA-
rIoss.-At O'Clock on Saturday adjourned meet
ing of the Convention called under the auspices oil
Tammany Hall for nominating candidates for Mayor
and Corporation Counsel was held at the Wigwam
large crowd assembled outside and waited anxousiy
the result of the proceedings
Since the meeting Of Thursday, the Committee OF
TWENTY-FIVE have been sorely put TO it for candl-
date. None Of the names presented seemed TO nave
the ring of popularity that would avail against Mozart
Hall and hence they fell back upon ex-Msyor Have
meyer in their distress, and urged and besought him
ofal Aafn he was cgnpelled 10
aeoede to their opportunities.
Sheriff John Kelly presided.
John E. DevelIn, who has been prominently spoken
Of az the candidate for Corporation Counsel was In
yitsd 70 address the Convention.
He aceeded to the request and his appearance on the
platform was greeted with loud cheers. After advo
eating the haroonzing of the different elements in the
Convention as matter Of public policy in the pending
contest. Mr. Devein withdrew his name as candidate
sor nomination asked that they support Samuel j.
Iilden, ESQ., for the position Of Corporation Counsel
resolution Of thanks Mr.. Devein for his action
IEss offered by Mr.. Waterbury, and carried.
Judge Smith Of the XIiIth Ward withdrew the name
al Recorder Barnard a candidate for the position.
siuilAr vo g Of thanks moved 10 Recorder
Barnard, by John Cochran, and carried.
Isaac V. Fowler then read letter from James T.
Brady, esq declining 10 be candidate for Corpora
ton Counsel and announcing his intention 70 cordially
support the ticket Endorsed by Tammany Hall.
The reading of the letter was received with load
cheers.
Mr. Fowler then presented the report Of the commit
bee of twenty-five, recommending ex-Aayor William
r. Hayemeyer and Samuel Iilden the candidates Of
he Democrats party for the respective Offices OF Mayor
and Corporation Counsel.
The report WIS received with loud cheers, and was
ratified by the Convention with no dissenting vote.
Jim Irving declined TO vote.
A member Of the Convention appeared on the bal
cony and announced to the crowd outside the result of
s elaboration Some efforts TO get up cheers were
made, but they failed.
Mayer Havemeyer was twice elected TO the Mayor
alty Of this city-in lS4S and in lSiS.
Mr.. Tilden was a member of the Constitutional Con-
yention in 1886, but has never held Office.
ArrKsPrED MUTINT n MOZART HALL-THE MU-
TIMERS Recommendations Billy Wilson,
having been squelched al the Mozart Hall Msyoralty
Convention in his eoIs TO obtain the Craftsmanship Of
that hooy called meeting Of his reiners for Saturday
might to nominate candidates for Mayor and Alms-
House Governor.
But The Mozart Halers proper had blocked the game
Of the oisaected by hiring the whole building for the
occasion, including the Mercerstreet drinking-shop
and when Billy arrived at the premises he found HIM
seh exeluoed from the headquarters of che party he
Psotessed 70 represent with policemen present to stop
any disorder Aaa might result fiom his exclusion.
Ihas fooled. they proceeded 10 the small hall Of the
iSrnyNesAn' Institute, adjoining which was hired and
taken possession Of BY Billy and his three dozen back
era The meeting wac called TO order, and sitter tn
iornality OF calling tho ron was over, il was moved
secoudeu and earned, that the Convention nominal
ex-Msy0r Hayemeyer and Patrick MeElroy for the
Offices Of Mayor and Alms-HOose Governor, respec-
lively.
II being thus decided that the influence OF w. WI.
son. esq., should be thrown in the scale with TsmmaDy
Ball tbe meeting rose.