New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-09
CITY POLITICS.

TIE First Republican Assembly Convention Eist at
the corner OF Murray street and College place last
evening. John Fitzgerald, Of the Third Ward Nas
spp lated CT srman, snd Robert p. Barks, of the
First Wsrd, Secretary. Joseph A. Girdioer a life
loI Wing and native of the First Ward received TIE
unanimous vote Of the Convs ntion.
The Fifth Assembly District Campaign Club meets
tonight and every Tuesday night at Republican Head
quartsrs Metropolitan Hall, No. l7S Pfiace etrset
There will be good meeting, as usual which will DO
add,essd by eminent speakers, AMI the Wi1e-Awake'
ii meet in The same building for dril. Tle Eta AS
sembls District comprises portions OF the E'Sa'D'
Moth, sud Fifteenth Watdr.
EIGHTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT REPUBLIcAS CONVEX
rIo> THE Convention met p1Fslan;to %JourhmSne
OIL SATURDAY night last az No 425 Grand street, ihsre
vers two Delegations from the Eleventh Ward in at
tendance On motion of Delega'e from the lhir
,.etb Wand two Delegates from each delegation were
admitted tie Seventh Ward voting III the Degative
On 81 nor cling tits v,te the delegs ion fcoD the Saw
e1th Wsd, together with the Eleventh Ward dele8s'
ton retired, and unanimously pomoated as the Repnb
Hcau candidate for Ase nby, Mr. Os,ar G. Sawyer Of
the Seventh Ward. The other Convention, consisting
of The Thirteenth Ward and the irregular delegation
Of the Eleventh Ward, nominated Mr.. Andrew Graft
Of tie Thirteenth Ward
TIE UNIoy ASSEMBLY CONFERENCE.-The Conven-
tiors If he Union party to nominate candil1es To-
Assembly we're {, have been helt last evening, but in
eary every instance they held no meeting PROBABLY
on account Of the Cooper institute denomination.
TIE only nominations returned by our reporters are
those OF Andrew LIE ws, ia the With District, and
George W. Varian in the XVIII District.
MINUTE MES's CoSvESTIoN.-The Minute Mems
Convention which was 10 have been held at the c)r-
per Of Seventh avenue AMI Twentyeventh street last
ni,tt, did not take place The reason probably sas
{ a. the Minute Men we're all in attendance al the
Urion meeting at he Cooper Institute.
FIFTH DEMOCRATIC CoyGREssIoS4L DISTRICT Con-
vEsroN Tbs Convention, composed ofthe Ia nnany
aad MozsIt Delegations met at The Oriental corner OF
Ridge and Grand street, last evening, and nominated
Nelson Tayor. The vote stood: Nelson Taylor, l6 w.
B Macclay 6; scattering, L. From NevYorE there
were % delegates casting avoe eacn aud ON
Wiiamsburgh delegates; from the Ia ter place be.
jig absent. A committee Taed upon Mr.. Taylor to
infGm him of TIE result when he appeared before the
Convention and eped the nOmiuaiJn. The foli)w-
ING preamble and resolutions were adopted:
Bhe.as has come to the knowledge Of this Convention,
at On n. bT g ChO.n Ot and
Secretary which they styled the osr Deaocr1,
Hheeos saii sellsyled ConyeHton mace nomins9T and
have since msde application 70 the GeneTa COMMITTEE Of knss
County q have their proceeding rec ed Dy ts p0dy taes
Re- reg That the dele gates acting in this C9qyentioa elected
Of the CITY Of bocyn together with The fSsdeG; Of this
the General Committee Of Kings County Of the action OF this
and 70 TIs ln before s as
and ana9tho,ized by .ge OF
knw6sed BY hs boiy 70 be The OILY regular Congntio ned
| 0. the Cities Of Brooklyn and NewNoTk.
! EJGuT WARD REPUBLICAN ASSOCIATION This As
s0ciation met last evening at the Republican Head
QQaIters No. 178 Prince street. Andre Bleskley in
! tie chair After the usual routine business,
nttee Of one from each District in the Ward sp
poU ed 10 select the Of known Republicans from
TIE rolls Of the Lncola and Hamlin Clubs in the Ward,
and propose them TO their Association. The folo wing
resolutions offered by VIM +. T. Chapman were
unanimously adopted:
J. Ralrea That The nominations made By TIE Republican
Campbell and other good and those to which
beatty respond ard viii sorluhly support.
R,s,Lred Th,t in TIE nomination Of Amor J. williamson
for Congress we know hat TIE n4ses VI" have IN eicen. and
troe representative Nai1ton aud me stigma Of rotten
borough long applied to District will then be done away
Resored That in the nomination Of Honest John Ksyser"
Of the Nnl Ward for Register tgtAeT WI the rest Of the
County Ticket evdeI Of Right irt and Justice 10
be incoPoist in the City Government with fathfness in the
oiscbrse Of their duties
l. Resord That in the nomnaiong Of Jshn sh.v ia the
Fiji and John O. Gi6,on IN the Tnifd Assembly Diti,t We
VIII 10 wi Presidential State Cengre,sona aud
County Tickets have believe De lm phaLty
etcted Old Abe then forward and siogug lively
End ning which he enumerated Old Abe yueI aad
how be would make the Locoo,os ny to Dixr's LAID
5. L. Hpll maze few el quent remarks, and the
meeting adjourned With three cheers for the candidates
al ogether this was ole of the most enthusias i:
III etiD e ever held in the Ward.
The Sixteenth District Tanmany Assembly Con-
vention unanimously nominated Mr. Henry ArculaIias
Of he Nineteenth Ward for Assembly last evening
-Joaeph Hoxie and others viii address the Repub-
lcans Of Aetoria RaveDswood and vicinity, nc Wash.
iugtcn Hall, Astoria OH Tuesday evening, Oct. 9 az
y O'Clock; after which the Wids-Awakes will form
procession snd parade through the principal streets.
Mir. S Lambert, the lrisn Apprentice, will speak
in the evenings TO his countrymsn, tie Republican
Headquarters in the Wards OF thia city bslow men
tored as follows:
7tl Ward, 18th October. Ali Ward 10th October
18th Ward. l2.h October 9Th aud 10th Wards % Oct
9Th WsId 1911 October 2lst aud goth Wards, 23d Oct.
lao WsId, 18th October lot sld "a Wards 18th Oct
18th We'd. 18th October I'd Wsd, 25th OCT,
18Th Ward, l1ih October llth Ward, 70 h October.
I'D Ward, 18Th Ocober 18th Ward, 2ith October.
18th Ward, 18th October
On Saturday last large and enthusiastic: assem-
bsge Cf Republicans was convened at Richmond,
Staten Island in order to rs,ify in mass meeting the
County nominations. The mesting was presided over
10y James Guyon, snd was addressed by Joseph