The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-01

gray eyes, enootn Aoe sopng forehead, ana nss An un
sasy tnid oshsul expression that chsracterhtc Of
person feeling hn way thrugh some mysterious path
The only po.icA office which be held Was that Of
member Of last legislature and he ustrous ana
ATTENTIVE TO his business although he lef behind him
recore commonly called black He supp tei the railroad
bill the nrs 70 the last voted against Mr. oonck
v,ss substtute authorizing the Com ptroer 70 sell the
franchises the highest bidder and voted against reduc
Ing the from ave four cents. Also 70 pass the
several railroad bills over the Governors veto, as well a.
the West Washington market scheme, and the Commits
sioners Of Record swndle. His vote recorded against
both the Sunday laws that were before the House IN al
their various stages Although his record IL not clean
one win give him the credit Of not lodging any CUES
tion before the legislature but always being At bis post
The Breckenridge organization have divided the honors
Of the nomination In this district between Daniel n
Ieamy and John Csvanagh. Mr.. Leamy about thirty
four years OF age native OF Ireland, person OF fdl
medium height, dark hair and whiskers, and bears
very fair reputation amongst those with whom he il init
mate He was At one time engaged in the shoe bust
ness and lattery liquor dealer; but believe he has
no present but eectoneerng held any
Office and has marks about him that would indicate
the possession Of qualifications for q legislator
The republicans Of this district have brought out Ira
r. Tuthil, member Of the legal profession who has
single out at No 10 Wall street. He s young man,
about twenty three smly built, light complexion, and
has troubled Of with no evidence
that be would set the North river fire. The only
Office that we are Of his holding was that Of
notary public and commissioner Of deeds, In which con-
siss the principal porson Of his practice. He ss M
tive Of this country.
THIRD ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.
This district extends from Broadway 10 the Hudson
river and contains portion of the city lying be-
tween the Of Chambers and Spring streets Il
was represented in the last legislature by Christian
Woodruff who has been mated by the Mozart Hal
party and endorsed by the Bell organization. Mr. Wood
run native Of the city Of Ees York, and about thr-
,ytwo years Of ago. He Is above the medium height,
large face apd light complexion. He has been active
politician his district and Ut time quite pcpu
lar was member OF Assembly IN 1859, and served on
the Standing Committee Of Privileges and Eectons he
elected year ago with increased majority, and
served the Militia Committee and the Committee on
the Division OF Towns and Counties. dc was oae OF
who left record In favor OF the lobby, having
agans the proposition to sell the railroad franchise
highest bidder and 10 reduce the fare from Ave TO
four cents also pass the several gridrons The West
Washington Market BILL the Governors veo, and the
Commissioners OF Records swnde His vote 1, recorded
against both the Sunday laws. We unable 70 say
whether his constituency the lobby trying 70 70
elect him.
appears from the posters 10 be found stuck up In dir
ferent portions Of district that Michael w. Burns, the
Brecknrdge candidate Ia raising the gridron cry upon
Woodruff with great zeal. Every prominent place in the
district is pacarded with an enormous grdiron stand
ing legs, and with long arms extended as for booty
These are the political, standards OF Mr.. Barns Each
poster has the announcement that Michael W. Burns
the anti railroad candidate, and appeals 70 all the
honest voters TO vote against G. B. Woodruff Mr..
Burns besides the Of Gridiron Smasher that he
has given himself runs with the machine, and Is
nected with Hose Company No IL about twenty i've,
Thin face dark complexion aud, we believe, member
Of that Of this city who have particu
| lar business.
He was formerly engaged In driving cattle and shoop
between The Erie Railroad depot Bulls Head but has
retired from that business, and spends his time
about the drinking FALCONS Being in the market, he will
probably pubah card before election announcing his
Withdrawal for the benefit OF the party.
Joseph wosdworth, the rAmmany nominee, = sort Of
fancy gentleman got up ar,in,iay In artistic style,
about thirty ave, large build, full round face brown
complexion, wears goa,ec and mustache, and pers,
that strs up quite breeze in n small way he formerly
kept horse hotel Al the junction Of Spring and Mao
douga Streets and Ia dealer In fast and fancy
horses, making hts headquarters 10 Laurcns street.
william II. ellison, the republican nominee In the dn
or the proprietor raylor Saloon and the death
Of Freeman has been manager Of that popular
rcfreshmsnt retreat He IA person about the medium
height shiny built dark comp exon black side whiskers
with open, frank and intelligent expression Of
tenance He sometimes 70 be found n the counter,
taking change but usually looking after the
Mai famous institution generally He quiet, mo-
dest appearing gentleman, with unmistakabls marks Of
good business publication
FOURTH ASSEMBLY pIsrRrcr.
This district extends from the middle Of Broadway
the river and takes In AL that portion Of The city
lying between northern boundary Of the Sec md
uici and line through centre Of Grand street 70
Clinton through Clinton 70 the East river, and has
represented In the state Assemey during tae lAsswo
sessions by william c. Cover, who now lying back fr
sea. in tho senate nett year. The Tamuany "
district understand al ths movements necessary d
peck Convention. Aoes,An candidate for Alderman, n
the rsmmany stripe prac,iaed quite extensively duri
| the preimlnarics " tn cAmra "a In making up te
delegates 70 the Assem- bly, Coaventon; be spcnt some
time drumming about for would vote - be Dc
sired them and finally found . set who knew no,hlag
about what they expected 70 do-one or ipp Of
/ them not being able TO read write. He made
out their credentials, and 10 have tie N IL the
| Convention, but one Of tho number sent aa,,her
person. with lcs knowledge than hinssf a a
substitute, but II was found that he bad hard
Of person BY The Of Cover aud said hs sh,ulo
vote for him. This expression ruled him out Of the ,oa
venton, when . person was substituted In his taee
called BY the knowing ones 80 dead mans tern ap
piled 70 delegates that do not reside In the district By
.hh sharp practice the Alderman In question trcsgsi
forward VIM J. G Kinney - the Tsmmany Hal cedL
date. Mr.. Kinney Ia about twenty seven yeas a
acc native Of Gis DISTRICT Eve ten inchc. Ia hssat
with dAFk brown hair side whsers end mustae.s h..
somewhat Of fcppsh air about hie, and walks reru
lar cavalier style He a, time elcrk In A drug
sscse, fsom vhch be nas obtained sbe sppaAssop u NJ
d He % nov one OF the employees In the Poet o.nse
Although born In NE district be moved away vnn quite
young and has not bern resident Of thedssrts ycsr
He once Tor corsoer and defeated and ~ believe
be w. onoe defeated candidate for Assembly N The
Sixteenth ward. The Arge number Of democratic can
didascs RAINING against hsr would Indicate i'm resuu
In this CANVAS.
The BreesInrisgcn hsve nominated Tbonas Mont