The New York herald., 1862-11-20

Supervisor Briggs Observation-Disclosures.
On notion the nomination made unanimous Al
aerxran Booe who was present. asked hour TO
der whether he would accept or decline The Convention
asented TO this, and took tin three O'Clock.
II rumored that Boole would not accept the nomi
nation from conviction that he would net be elected ny
the people but this only II is given,
grano sails, for just what it is worth
German delegation was also said to have had aeon
ference with the nominating Convention during the
morning the object Of which was to oppose the choice Of
Mr.. Booze.
Tue most terrible excitement prevailed during the
sion OF the committee and noisy and threatening
matters at time that the ad OF the police had to be
seemed to be developed most strongly among the part
Of Boole and Judge Connolly Just before the nona
breaking out among the excited parties. One Of Booes
friends threw on his coat, and Immediately tackled
by half dozen Connolyes but the police stepped 30
promptly that the ncipient broii was efectuaAy sup
pressed.
1t evident. however from all the Indications that
the smoihered excitement would terminate some dis
turhance spite Of the police and this fact fully de-
monstrated shortly after by set 10 IN front OF the hall
ont street between OF the partisans Luckily
the affair settled be very serious damage was
elected
THE AFTERNOON SESSION.
As the time drew for the assembling OF the Con-
vsnton again crowds If interested parties began to thong
the lobbies and barooms Of the hail. and the exteror
Of the building exhibited all the evidences Of former
days, when Iammany ruled supreme in the metropolis.
The sidewalk completely monopozed by chattering
and even out 10 the middle Of the road the ground
covered with people waiting TO bear the result OF the
afternoon Is proceedings.
formidable gathering of sports including gamblers,
beters and muscular individuals, mingled with the in
door crowds and greatly added 10 the interest and
citcment of the occasion. John Morrssey the pusist
was on hand, the centre Of circle Of admirers,
who seemed TO attach oracular import 10 every
word which fell from his lips, and listened with eager
interest to his opinions on the important subject
Of the Comptroiership. Every member OF the
committee that passed IN was battonhoied
by Mor ssey and mysterious conversation soto coce
thereupon took place, and from the satisfactory appear
OF the separation seemed quite certain that the
offices of tho nation had been settled in the most agreea
thus honored with the distinguished attentions Of the pu-
gilist
Towards three o'clock the delegates began to muster
and about the time the high priests OF MozartFer
nando Wood sheriff Lynch, George c. Genet, Patrick
Grove and others-made their appearance Both COM
mittces Mozart and Timmany met in the same room.
On assembling general conversation took place about
the Comptrollershp. Mr. Bosic SAID he had not fully
made up his mind the subject and on that account a
further postponement agreed upon until this after.
noon at one O'Clock At least this is the substance OF the
proceedings as related by enc OF the delegates
Another delegate however, stated that there dis
position to reconsider the nomination Of Booe, and that
this caused a summary adjournment Of the council
There much mystery carried about the subject
that was next TO impossible TO arrive al any satisfactory
conclusion.
and that that Booze fully determined 70 decline,
aud that Judge Barnard would be unanimously nominated
to-day by the lammary Committee The delay in making
this fact known attributed TO the preliminary
rangements necessary be made, and any
doubt anoat booes reS'ghalion. ~ Is Understood
though he is not candidate the strict
Of the word Should he accept, in the event of
nomination he will TO resign his position Judge OF
the Supreme Bench before the day Of election Such Is
believed 10 be the constitutional requirements to render
his election by the people valid
MOZART COMMITTEE CORPORATION corSsKI.
Nothing was effected yesterday by the Mozart
mtee regards the nomination for Corporation Counsel
The committee met at Tammany Hall, tot owing to the
failure Of the Tammany committee TO settle the Comp
roership, ballots had for Corporation Counsel
1t is said however that arrangements been made
10 give the nomination 10 Mr. John reSein by accla
nation. Mr. Genet appears 70 have but little chance at
present Of accomplishing the object &c his ambition His
stock was decidedly down yesterday, and also
that Of Messrs. Hacgett and o German.
At meeting Cf the Mozart Committee hold Tuesday
evening evelin received eeven votes while Genet re-
only nine, and Ha ke,t and O'Gorm each one
The subject will be undoubtedly settled at their meet
ING 10 day al Tamnauy Hall.