New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-05
LOCAL POLITICS.

COOPER INSTITUTE UNION PARTY NonS iHh c.,
CoMMITTEE.-A meeting was held oy '% Of nom.
mi,tee last evening, for the purpose Oh IUn a
;n,;no candidates. Tor county offices. Dr' aus
Tin acted as Chairman. MI blngndIhn ,ren
amounted Sergeant-at-ATms' Solne uoo "f Gov
arose in the meeting IN consequently Iioootos
e,ol members alleging that number 0, eeIeha'SSo
S.ere not allowed admittance, charge oelhg ilaue
aga;os one of the Secretaries with regard 10 Snans
ing the roll This was however, salislaIeGiiy oU
tied but the meeting was generalty ney CInrI and
IT. w Grant was nominated LOT Ioun,iE NioIn or; .,e
A O,tev Hall for District Attorney. Inc meeting
r. nassed resolution empowering the members 10
or,,anZe the party in the Wards, ana auJourheu 10
Wednesday evening.
Tur KIyGs COUNTY "UYoS" CONVENTION
The Convention called by the organization known as the
Y,g, Comfy Union General Committee met in the cover
o,s Room of the City Hall yesterday afternoon for the pnr
nose of making nominations for county officers Day o. Rel
los was selected Chairman and Hugh Allen Secretary The
roll Of delegates called and 50 answered to their names
sees Of resolutions in favor OF prosecuting the war win
yiso were presented by the Chairman and adopted mo-
ton was made to indose the Peoples Union ticket but lost
and motion to ballot for candidate fo Register was car
red One informal and formal ballot were taken, result
ing as follows on the last;
Cha1L s. Rowland. woes
Hugh Mclaughlin. .....-...'..''''''''''"i No.es
yesyPh Hegeman'''''''''' yote
Blank No'e'
uo,ion declaring Dr. Rowland the candidate for Register
was carried amid considerable opposition, which Tor une
threatened 10 break up the Convention Finally something
like order being restored ballot was taken for County CLERK
resulting in no choice On the second ballot the vote stood
follows resulting in the choice Of Charles l. ConeA oil inc
Eastern District;
Charles c. Coutrell.. votes
Chafles ]. Yotes
John NJ: Sesrns. ..'''''''''''''''''''''''''' ,e
James h. Cornw eli's''''.' VIZ
The lack delegates expressed dissatisfaction with the result
and threatened 10 withdraw but finally pacihed va
Iiety of motions madetO adopt the Peoples ueAe
reconsider the nominations already made &C., when some
one moved that Dr. Charles A. Van Zandt be nominated oi
Corousr and the motion carried by reclamation J0hn
C. Vanderyeer was nominated for Superintendent OF the foor
and Nicholas stwe and VIM H. Hoyt for Justices OF the
s,n motion to refer the nominations for Senators and
Assembly 20 the District Delegates to meet Monday night
next was declared carried The delegates from the win
Assembly District having meanwhile selected their candidate
nominated Mr. Joseph Nesbit aud the nomnatio was con
frmsd; after which the Convention adjourned
The following the ticket thus far placed in nomination py
this Convention:
Reeser-Dr Charles s. Rowland, American County
Ciek-Charles c. Contre Dem ,crat CoroneT-DT Charles
e yssr Republican justices Of sessionsNiehoss
Stilwe and VIM II. HCyt lPeoPies nominees
With District, Joseph Nesbitt Democrat
THE PEoPLEs UNION CANDIDATE FOR SENATOR
IN THE nID DIsrRcr-A there has been considerable op
poou to the nominee for Senator in the lid District h'
Hon H. C. Murphy based upon rp,rt that he was Sc
eessop the following letter to the recent Chairman OF the
Kings County Democratic General Committee Mr. PsIk')
will explain his position: zoe,
"MY DEAR SIR; In reply TO your inquiry toacbiug m!
views upon the subject Of Secession and always hay
considered the doctrine heresy and the act itself revolution
The charge that have said or written the contrary
ande BY whomeyer made regard the powers OF IN
General Government granted by the Consultation paramount
throughout all sections Of the United States and that ever
State End the citizens State bound TO yield then
implicit obedience. The present movement in the Souh
unwsuaued by any reserved Of the States and shou
ru cost Of blood and treasure az RAM
rebellion. Such have always been my views
Mt liberty to make such Of 1t Is you deem proper
Yours truly, HEN G. MURPHY
UyIoS MEETING IN THE NINETEESTH WARD
numsrously ATTENDED meeting Of the people OF the Nine
teenh Ward favorable to sustaining the Union and eio
organized asoccon and elected the following officers
President, Levi Hart; Vice Presidents Severn d. MouoI
iESpi i'''' D'' ~ 'O'''''' ''''-' '''
The KINGS CoUYTY REPUBLICAN GENERAL Con-
NIT1EE RECONSIDER THEIR YORKER AcTIoS RELATION
CALLING PRNARIKs.-A special meeting Of the KIM
County Republican General Committee held last evenin
c. W. GODDARD esq in the chair. The room having becou
packed by outsiders motion to request item TO retire vi
and carried 81 Yeas TO 81 Nays but they refused to
notwithstanding An attempt to clear the
cessfpl and meantime the ghs put out and all lie
in darkness Inspector Folk for and he cleared
every not q member of the ,mLaee in short orde
Quiet having been restored Mr. Potter moved that the
Ire last meeting be Ieeondefed MesMs Potter BSriee
Wnslow aud Reeve spoke in favor OF the motion and me,s
Cole, HszzsTd Wilson, and Gale against st. The previol
question at length called and the motion 10 reconsid
carried by of So Yeas 10 IS Nays THE vote
which the motion hold the primaries carried the pr
yious meeting 10 Yeas to 81 NayL) motion by Jnds
Birdseye to refer the report Of the Executive Committee beC
delegates TO the Judiciary Convention OF the I'D District
discussed,