The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-20

PASS to the candta placed innominatfon Tor sem
taial honors in this city.
FOURTH SENATE RIAL DISTRICT.
This district comprises the r. st, Second ihlrd fourtr
Fifth, sixth, SEVENTH Eighth ana four'eei'h "aras'
nearly half Of the wards Of tn Guy was ieir'
cnted in the last Senate by =. Mci7oo murphy
now colonel in the Union amy lhere ar
four candidates in the ncd in this disria' competing 10
Senatorial honors Christian b. Woodruff has been nom
by lmmany Hall, AMI endorsed by III za and tn
Cooper Institute Union organzaton presided tvor by DR.
Austin He Is about thirty three years Of age, native
tho ctyof New York. and has served three years
Der OF the Assembly at Albany. lie has been quiet but
industrious member serving in 1859 the Committee OF
Privileges and Elections and in 1860 the Militia Com
mtee ALSO the Committee the Division of Towns and
Counties. He supported the railroads OF that session
with the exception Of the grdiron and opposed
the Sunday law In 1861 no member Committee
on Cities and Villages, and an influential mem
Der Of the committee; opposed the resolution to
amend the constitution to prevent the sale Of intoxi-
war bin in every shape that it up and therefore
early on tho record for tho He is and has been
The last two three years. the First Assistant Clerk Of
the Board Of Aldermen
The republicans In this district have nominated John
H. Watson We are unable to give anything about this
person 10 seems to be new mnn in politics There
arc two persons in the district by that name but we are
unable TO say which Of tho two is meant One is John u.
Wason banker 200 Broadway and tho other is connect
Cd with Frank Icse's paper and is author. Either Of
the two is crcditahlo nomination.
The Marshall organization have nominated james Stew
art, Treasurer Of the irish Emgrant Savings Bank
Chambers street, Of which Mr. Carrgan is President.
The Fifth avenue party have nominated Francis II. Til
In.
up in politics OF late and unable say whether
he anliates either with Tummany or Mozart. He was
City Recorder from 1852 to 1885, is upwards of fifty
years Of age and resides in the vicinity Of St. johns
park.
FIFTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
This district is made up out OF the Tenth Eleventh
Thirteenth and Seveiteent wards four wards the
struggling and eastern section Of the city which
away off into tho east river, almost out Of cosmopolitan
grasp, seeming almost like world by itself and
ncted with tho busy whir OF the city Of which in reality
il part -Four candidates have been presented
this district and fairly in tho race
for tho fight. Luke +. Cozans, tho Mozart nom
nee, is young man about twenty five years Of ago
He was born on the island of Prince Edward and came
10 New York when be three years DID, He grad
Of the Free Academy studied law with Ogden Holt
man. and young man far above the common run of
talent tiiHheI Soou spedkcT. WIS mem
ber Of the last Legislature. and cassed by all OBJ
servers Of the lawmakers Of the incorruptble
members, scrupulously honest, and always his post
ready any moment to engage in debate always giving
evidence be had carefully studied all questions
fore them lie eoqucnty advocated the reso
utions offered by Robinson, and every occasion that
offered itself before the fall Of Sumter urged upon the
Legislature conciatorv action towards the South
He strenuousy opposed the resolution TO amend
the consultation 10 prohibit the sale Of intoxcat-
ing liquors-whicn was put through BY a party
voteand advocated fair and equitable license law lie
voted against the Three Million War bill, arguing tnnt it
was uncons uenal, ord especially opposed the appoint
Of tho Board. Hc is fairly and squarcly the
war PLATFORM and has been making speeches In different
parts Of the city to Union meetings, time since
speaking at tho same meeting with Horace Greeley.
Having voted all occasions against the lobby, it is
expected that that appcndagc to the Legislature will do
ali In their power u defeat him.
Tarpmany Hall has placed in nomination Alderman
Charles G. Cornell lie il butcher by trade, and repre-
sented the Fifth district tho lower branch the Com
mon Council in 1858 and 1850 and the President the
Board in 1863 He was elected Alderman from tho Tanh
district in the fall OF 1867 and member Of tho f.
nous Japanese Reception Committees and Chairman OF the
Finance Committee that endorsed tho financial budgets
the Aldermen 1t upon his motion tina: the sos O0t
substituted in lieu Of the thirty thousand first appro
prated. His also laraded throughout the
mer by all the city papers in the black list. He like
wise instrumental in the passage Of tho Hackey
for cleaning tho streets TINT has stirred up such
during the past six months The award
to Hackley ON the motion Of Cornell as will be by
referring pages 315 and 3i6 of volume 81 of the
crcdngs Of the Board of Aldermen, where will BIO found
the following words
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Of contract and his motion called the previous ques
on which having been ordered the resolution then
put and conc;rred in on div ision.
Affirmative Aldermen Smitii, Barry Eagley, Tuolney,
RUSSELL Cornell Booe, Patt Farley and the President
Thus placing Cornell foremost of all in that job.
He was Quartermlstcr Of tho Eighth regiment while
of in the government service for three months
was member Of the Native American party 1874 and
has now besides tho Tanmany nomination, received the
endo seen OF the Cooper Institute and also the Twenty
third street, Marshall organizaton and is before the
people with these threo nominations
The republicans have put forward Thomas Little q
member Of the Board Of Supervisors. He has been
sidcnt the Seventeenth ward since 184o Pennsyva
MAN by BIRTH and about rortytwo years of age. Is
architect by profession, aud is acting in that
| capacity on the new Court House now in course
| Of erection in tho City Hall Park; has also
| been heretofore extensively employed by the Street
DEPARTMENT and municipal boards in designing varou
school, police other public buildings. He is mem
Der Of tho Board Of Supervisors but has held
saaried office. He formerly an active Democrat bu
anched OF from that party the Van Buren, movemen
in s4s active in the support OF Fremont in 1856
now towards the Weed wing Of the republican party
J. Winthrop Chanler put in the field on Friday
night by the Fifth party although is said tina
he refused several other nominations rendered him. ayn:
back for Congress next year. He is graduate Of Conmb
College, young Of considerable wealth; was mem
Der OF lower branch OF the Legislature in 1859 acqut
ting himself with credit and for Congress on tho Tam
many Hall Ticket against John Cochrane one year ago.
Want of space prevents giving thing in regard
| the candidates Of the other two districts to-day.
The Mayoraty question s attracting great deal Of at
tcnon just and extensive combinations are beini
| made for several candidates. The Taxpayers Union il
the only organization that has agreed upon ticket
| yet They have nominated James Stokes
The following is complete list Of the candidates nov
| In the field in this city,
| SHERIFF.
Tregtyhirtls TdTpuneys' Union ~ Nicholas Union
Josiah W. Brown D. Fred'k L. Vnc, D. Fredk L. Vul'e ID.
| COUNTY CLERK.
| Joseph Hoxie, r. Edgar ketchum'
| rrison Blunt R. Orison Blunt r. orison Blunt, r.
| DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
| A. r. Lawrence, d. A. Oakley Hail. X John T. Doyle, d.
| SUPREME COURT.