The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-22

caa, mo r'a Union uAahlAtnh anu ti1e fhth aSenho
reform party lilo is csockery manufacturer repre-
sented the sixteenth ward III tho Beard Of Aldermen
during the years lS47 ls4S, and Was Cor time
q the Ten Governors OF the Amshouse, which
lcgisaed Of office by the passage Of the bill creating
the Commissioners Of Public Charities and Correction. He
was candidate for tho republican nomination for
Senator two years ago, against George oplyke; and
after two weeks ballo,ing compromised the matter
by nominating Manierre has this time been sue
cessiul IN getting tho NO j, and Is for the race
The fourth and last .Ate is Senator Maiilerre'
who has representa- district he last years
In tho State senate. He appears on the as
the nominee OF the Marshall organizat on the Cooper In
situe aud the Taxpayers Union. lie native Of Con
neeticut, and belongs to family several members OF
which have hold important public positions. lie is the
Preside Of the importers and Traders Insurance Com
rany, and an active member Of the Young Mems CHRIS
an Association was originally democrat OF the Tam
many Hall school hut went Off in the Van Buren, move.
mcnt Of 4S, and has been found in the Old Wig
wan srcc lie opposed tho numerous railroad jobs be-
fore the Legislature during his term ard his vote is
record against all OF them from the big grdiron down
His such to make him particularly obnox.
ous to the Albany lobby, and that portion Of tho Legs
ature engaged manufacturing pubic opinion againss
him.
SEVENTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
This district comprises the Twelfth Nineteenth, TWEEN
tcth, Twenty lrst and Twenty second wards Of the city,
about onchaif Of the territory Of Manhattan Island and
las been thus far in the contest the strongest
contested district IN the city, the struggle being
between Oliver Charlick and Hon. Richard b. Con
molly, flr the nomination from Mozart and Tam
many Hall. Oliver Charlick, however, finally appears
the candidate OF Tammany Hail. at least nornn tied
by three Of the district and has the endorse
mo.t of the Twenty third street Marshall Union organi
2aon and the Cooper Institute party. He is native Of
the city Of New York, and commenced business in
n shipping store near Coenties slip, afterwards on
gagged in importing liquors, and from that went into the
steamboat and railroad business with Law spent consda
rablc time the Pacific coast looking after the Cali
ornia line afterwards connected with Law IN the
Eighth and Ninth avenue railroads, and, we believe,
at one time superintendent OF the Eighth avenue
road He, however, has quarreed with Law, and has
sold his interest both, having interest any the
city railroads at present but living in retirement his
accumulated fortunes lie member Of tho Board
OF Assistant Aldermen in 1913 and a. and President
Of the Board Of Aldermen in 1876 During the last two
years there spirited contest the school system
this city, in which tire native American party took an
important part desiring TO certain changes ar
Charick arrayed himself against that ary and fought
them throughout lie opposed the Efforts that
made in the Common C1unc 60 repeal the
school laws thdn Ia existence, and seemed to
have worked himself into trouble with hs associates and
occasion oensured by vote or the b, ard.
Ills present opponent is ex-senator Richa. b. Connolly
who appears the tho nominee portion OF
Tann,any Hall and the Republican invention. Mr. Con
molly is native of Ireland and is about fortysix years
Of ase camo the city Of New York in 1925 His n =,
business engagement wns n the capacity OF clerk in
Haggcriy Co.'s auction store; still loer ho was under
0f uran in
first public Office that he held that Of clekshp IN tn.
Custom House. under Cornelius w Iawronce n 1870 he
left that position, and appointed discount clerk IN the
Bank of North America; was elected County Clerk in
1852, reelected in 1855, and commenced his Legislative
in 1850 as representative IN the Senate or tn,
district that he is now seeking tho election from
The session of 1850 win be long renembsrei for its rail-
road legislation. Mr.. Connolly opposed George Laws
monster grdron and favored all the Other little
During the last session he Of the democratic
senators that out boldly for sustaining the
war, and made strong speech on ,hs pas
sage Of the Militia bill, in favor Of Its passage
abiding to the fact that the country htd been
plunged into war his ccuntrymcn he Irh) would take
this occasion to pay the debt OF gratitude that they owed
to the United States when famine spread desolaton
throughout the Emerald Isle. II account of his
platform that the republicans endorsed him.
pr. T. d. Bradford is in the field the Coop Institute
nominee. fe has been for long time active worker
in Mozart and member Of the lower house OF the
legislature in 1887 Acquiring himself with credit he was
nominated last for Congress, but afterwards withdrew
in favor of Deiapiane afterwards appointed to some
mission abroad by MFR. Buchanan, but believe never
left for the post It is said that he intends to decline and
take the stump for Connolly.
John J. Phelps has been put upon the race by the Fifth
avenue reform party. He is merchant in Broadway
and man of considerable wealth. never held any Office
that Of and has the confidence OF the bet
class OF citizens II s known at the present
writing whether lie viii accept the nomination or not
The Republican Union Association and the Union De.
nocrac Association have nominated Jacob L. Smith for
the Assembly from the First district.