New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-01
LOCIL Politics.

RErUBLIcAS COUNTY EoHrSATISG CONvESTIoN.
Tic Delegates chosen Of the late Republican primary eee'
tons for the purpose Of nominating Sheriff County Clerk
and four Coopers met IN Convention last evening at the
rooms OF tie Republican Central Committee conner Of Broad
way aud Twenty third street.
Tire Hon r. A. Conkng caed.o the chair and Mossrs
Shaw and Donaldson chosen Secretaries The Chairman
directed the Secretaries call the various Ward end make
st Of the Delegate who reported themselves IT was found
that there were coute ats the Seventh and Twentieth
WGd, but the latter withdrew. The contestants from the
Seventh wG,d referred to committee ppointd by the
chair
In consequences Of the interruption crested by the incessant
Of tie lobby members who crowded into the
apart for the delegates motion carried that oil
persons except members Of the Convention retire from the
hall Tbis general movement toward The door and ID
Htc time the lobby members hsd distributed themselves
among lie various saloon in the ucchboood where they
patiently awaited the result Of the deliberations c the Conven
ion. %s>-s.,s. ..Jf' o..
Order having restored motion made 10 adjourn,
which was clearly Loot. The Committee Credentials
then directed by the Chair retire Several motions
made In regard to taking and finally carried
10 tske gu intermissiOn OF hfeeu minutes.
At tie expiration Of the time Messn Keyser Brennan,
southworh Chapman, BlesSey Sherwood and Boorst Of
the Committee Credentials reported that they had given
the representative from the VIth Ward hearing, and had
decided upon admitting both of delegtc the ten dele
gates choose five Of their number TO vote for rominse,
After discussion upon the subject the report Of the
Committee was adopted.
motion was carried that the Wud, be called &c order and
that mention the Of candidates for The office Of
County Clerk Tie Secretary had proceeded far as The
Eighteenth Ward, and the names Of Me'srs pi' hone
Kcchan, Bsssey Kirby Mcpherson and GhieI lad bee,
mentioned, when delegate opposed the further calling
the ground that was occupying valuable fine ''ne Of the
Wards bad MINED three or four candidates
Ator fome discussion upon the subject Mr.. Van Buren,
from the Twenyfrst Ward in making motion t. adjourn
for one week, urged, Ia spirited speech the necessity OF
doing order TO consul, the public opinion Of the people
without distinction party twoud not do Tor the Conven
ton to make nominations 10 the face Of upou"d public
opinion. 49,
Speeches were made by Me,,r. Key,er Hu;ohi IN Day
ton and others It being coniended the one TIA. make
nominations tonight would be runo1s 20 the rtes,.of the
party while the other de It s argued tina, the Iepub
icans owed allegiance to no 9s and perfectly c'mpet
to make nominations and that certainly rot FOR
their Interest TO TIE ~ with such the Union party
sny other party chose to put forward The questonbeng
called 10y Rs put and declared o.t-i' Yeas 60 Nays.
motion was ade thst the Convention proceed 10 nske
viva voce nomination or County Clerk which, after variety
Of amendments, and sppeSls fran the decision Of the ;hsir
finally carried and the Secretary was ordered 10 cal the
names Of the delegates
The Chair announced the result follows: Jo'eph FoIie,
a votes; Edgar Kecham, l6 GeOrss Diik' "a Edward
Merherson 7; Spencer H. Kirby. To- Andrew BlakeJ. .
JOSEPH sonthworth o. CLARK b. Wheeler l. samu Scott
I Cha. Wilmo;, Peter Rou, ! ,. A. ConslinE IL l.
Van Buren,, 2.
motion was then made TO adjourn until r,Ii soEdsy
night, and carried by 81 to a.
FTTH-AyEsUE HoTrL USoS COYyrrTTE.-The
Frh Avenue Hotel Union Committee met IN Psro II q the
Hotel Last evening Judge Edwards Perepont IN the eha
The following Committee Of Conference aPpouisd
John J. Astor IT, Wm V. Brady, Alex. ". Bradford Geo
w Blunt Andw. CsTigar, james NJ CToss. Peter tooTrr
VIM r. Dodge VIZ. NJ. EyATti, Stephen Hyat, Christian
Hetzqsr Dennis HcCsriy, James b Nicholson VIM C1ris
! Eoyes Bartholomew O'Connor, John J. Ple'Vs Eo,s
Phelps A. T. stewtr, Daniel y. Temanu Geo p TsllHsn
Moses Taylor, X. A. Wiihuuf -, "a,
The above Committee then appointed the folowi1s SUB
Committee to meet with the oher Union Committees IN Wal
stree 1t noon to-day with view 70 the selection Of Union
County tieket
James b. Nicholson Wm Curtis Noyes John j Phelfs
ROYAL Phelps A. T. Stewart, Geo =. TsimEn r. A. Vihafs
The meeting then adjourned,
MOZART HALL.--A Special Committee Of the Ma
tiousl Democratic Association in se''oa fromS TO
O'Clock yesterday afternoon at No. 8i Broadway for sbe
purpose OF hearing reports from delegates Of the different