The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-04
Kings County Politics.

PROSPECTS, IN rnE couSTY-TnE CONGRESSIONAL
AND ASSEMBLY CANVASS, BTc.
Our neighbors she other side Of the East river are
thoroughly aroused meet the nsue at tho ballot boz
tuesday next The people ia every election district are
Wild with enthssias and the vote that ~il DO poled
win bc larger than any former occasion With all the
boasDgs Of desertons by the republicans aud their a,
,empss 70 divert attention TIE real issue The vote
& ~ UniQp electoral ticket Win DO lager than most
peoplc suppose 4 careful canvass or tee cry rsvea
least eleven thousand fusion minority. Ine Republican
state Central Committee six thou sand democratic
majority.
the last Congressional canvass tho opposton 10 the
republicans were divided the second congrcssion dis
ict which elected the republican candidate They m
MERGED this canvs with candidates In the Gel5 but
better sense 70 have guided their councils an
they now present undivided front upon Moses J.
odcll- He Will not pol as large vote 1 the Uaion
electoral ticket but the majority asap,i The republicans
ID 10 large that be viii be elected b. handsome ma
jority.
The city and county ticket Is being contested WITH
great life and energy all sdes, and every thing ssens
70 tend to general turnout election day Every
grade OF society from the very top ihs bottom is Ia
state Of turmoil and excitement, all Of which viii assist
in rolling up an anti republican msority Ia tho county
There are three candidates for Sheriff the ci namely,
Hueh Mclaughlin, Dougas democrat; John MsSaneo,
Bseckinrioge and Anthony Campbell, the repu pican
Ibis uisrgulsr ngh, s becoming quite interesting.
The hsht for IN tee state Assembly i song on
in several districts with iis Usual e TIE democracy
In uumber Of districts present Two candidates. but ~
general thing their councils are sudei ~ common scnse,
quality found IN the democrats camp In the Eevc
raj Assem- bly, districts In New YORK 10 the First district
tho CONTEXT Is warmly KEEP, W between Provost demo
erat, aud heEta,n, rspubnsAn, Win inc Snanse'
| Ia favor Of the Former The Second dis
| trct, from all Indications, will sesd republican
uniess ch ,nge made 10 the programme of tho demo
me Tbird Assembly district present.. al the marks and
lines OF vel drawn battle, and the axht fair aud
SQUARE one, without any ambush guerilla parties "
divert public seoiIon on faso Issues NJ csioott the
OF the ast legislature, and who, whstevcr msy have
besn his record upon questions outside OF BROOKLYN was
onc o the Members OF that body for Brooklyn Inter
esu watching with Argus eye everything that would
Affect any manner CT form the rights o. the Inhabitants
OF that city The district Close one, and has Usually
been republican, bat be has the prestige o oace carrying
The district, tina, telling largely IN hs favor aud the
republicans have and novice 10 politics In
the neid who seems 70 rely more upoa the tupposed
weakness OF bs opponent than real and genuine eau
vass II s however, enc of the shupcsi connEted dis
The FOURTH district Is . onesced one, and person
anticipates but result, and that y the election Of
1 JArneH Darcy.
The Fnh district has exhibited many different
rhsses 10 the contest m kalc ioscope The candidates
have been numbered by the dozen, but We are unable 70
,.v ovrnany consider themselves running rae tso
dtnocratc parties have united upon Nj. Jones There
may be three bogus brought out ny The re
pu6lcans divert the vote. Mr. Andre ss the repub
can candidate work with great real, bui seems 70
meet With bitter but covered opposition With portion
of hs party and 10 unable 10 tell rhere 70 strike
or in what way counscrAct the work thai beiog aone
sgaest him The attitude of the tgn Tsrtss, and toe
\ crurpe of the politicians, IN tho sixth and Sayepth
dlrics point 10 the election Of tho repabeau nomnc
Many VI Tho politicians in ths Cy q CnurcAea gi wake
rp nert morulng atsr eiecoa wlsr, ard with kss1n
IN nrlstsrod 10 them that wn r They pron. by it.
1 ,oachlngs make them better men r. the i4iarc,