The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-11

the Get nng o. The strEiOn, appTA1ed
decvon Of the chair, which passed by the most
hshhandcd partisan ruling ever known in any legis
His only opponent "a Harmsnus B purycs, lawyer
and Major General who has received the republican
mipaion Mr. Duryea 10 native Of Queens county and
about forty ave; admitted 20 the bar In 1890 and
has ever since resided In Brooklyn. He appointed
supreme Court Commissioner by Governor sexard ia
brooklyn was the p,rcs Attorney Of Kings county nom
1sis ~ 1854 lie a member Of the state Assembly
In 1855 and served the Committees Of Ways Means
and Militia and Public Delences; elected N the
Legislature for 1859 and served the committees
During The controversy Of the session OF 1858 for
vas frequent. FOR Robert p Van vaxenberg 10
proved his hdelity 10 bis party creci by onering In
ls6s, bleeding kansas resolutions hs military career,
raj, has been in commanding the Ff,h brigade Of tho
uniformed militia o. the state lie vas 10 1855. elected
President 81 tho state Military Assoc alton. The contest
In tho dntr.ct wil be warm
rorrru ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.
This district composed n the Second Tblrd and r1h
wards a Brooklyn TIE regular and national democracy
have both James Darcy member o. the last
legislature He u native Of Bunso, Of Irish descent,
and about twenty Eix years Of age He house car.
pcnter BY trade aud the only Office that he has held
was a member or the last legislature; he was
member Of the Committee Of Internal Affairs
Of Towns and Counties HIS vote r. recorded
in svor of ali the city railroads. from the big grdiron
do~u Ne voted against the motion 10 reduce the fare
three sud 70 four csnts ALEC ~ insert a section
giving the Legislature power TO alter amend. His
name rrcorae amongst tho ycss on the motion 10 pas~
the several railroad and the West Washington Marsc,
bills over the Governors veto
The ouly opponent ~ Mr. Darcy ~ John y Carmeycr
tanner oy trade, new man and gate popular n the
district The district " very strong democratic aud the
chances are notwithstanding the record that Mr. Darcy
viii be re elected.
TfFTu ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.
This district lists Of the Ninth aod Eleventh wards
Of Brooklyn william Jones, the person iha, repre-.
scented the district 10 the last LegIsl c has rccsivcd
the ocmnAen Of the regular democracy or the district
Mr. Jones native cf the city Of New York, and about
thirty eight be IL stone cutter by trade He received
Office In the Navy Department through tie influence OF
Hon. George Taylor, and resigned hs position I"
superintendent of the erection or marine bar.
racks 10 take bis seat 10 the last Legislature ne wss
a member Of the famous COMMITTEES Oh Cites snd
Villages but for other, the managing sprh
Of that committee considered the railroad schemes whsn
he not present He voted for chesp ferrfe. HIS
vote recorded against the big grdron eut 70 mvor o.
all the others including their pissase over tne 1ovcrnors
veto he the eng necr OF The bll 70 prevent boiler
explosions the worthy measures o, the Sos
sion and exchanged for other measures TO
lie passage, which he nnay accomplished; but
snugrled by the Governor.
me national democracy Of this district have mated
wnIAn u. caDlbeD, . sN man, lie aA present Con.