The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-11-05
Political.
Tho Candidates for Co.sre~.


Gratis have placed two more candidates. In tho
hed, moss Of whem ere maxim, stron; efforts to Oh
tain votos. Tho Republicans are more united, Lar.
monriug In every districs except tho sixth.
In tho fousIn Drsrnios Tsmmnny Hal and
Mozart have nominated Morgan Jcses. who viii b.
opposed by an cx-Democrst, Csrolap o'Brieu Bry.
Ant, who received . Republican nomination., and
irumeiia,ely sterwa the candidate originally
put totwsrd by smother Republican organisation
resigned. Curious a. this proceeding appears, II Il
somewhat accounted Tor by ths feet Of this district
hong such q stronghold Of tho '-unterr,hed," NJ
candiiaic Of opposItc political faith has rhe gln-
mer of q chance. Hiram walbridcc, WHO was de-
'eased at the last election and whose speeches hnve
politically ruined him, A Independent candi-
date, with Republican affiliations, although the en-
pcricneo Of committee of that party,
during the last chccton, Will hardly recommend
Mr.. wslbridgo 10 Republican OF Dcmocrs.ic voters.
Three other oandits oi Democratic faith are also
Ia the field, but they not stroAg enough to Oh
tain many votes.
In the Firrn DisTmcr, the Dcrocratic opp,nenin
Gift rammany have nom. mated the Hon wu. u.
Malay. who has slrc4iy Is ersi times scce. e.,abiy
represented HIS coust.tYnts of ,h,s Dk!rie, Con-
onc Of The bss, roprcsc ai.ycs ever sen, 4, Wash
ington from this city. lie Ia . true patriot Ind
very popular with ,he workingmcn. whose eauso
he espou,ej gu all ocsrions. lnc Republicans
have nominated Er, g. E--ay, su agreeable rem
tlcrnan who Va well .rDSn Ia tho distriet tho
foremost man Of the ..ty. Tothc uniir.ng ACTIVITY
Of Mr.. Elery, the Republicans owe the COMPLETE
Organization Of their party In this district. Nelson
Taylor, the ranmany candidate, Us also represented
populsr man. Another Dcmocrstc candidate
10 put forward by tho Mozart party.
Ia the si,Tn Dsrv'cr tie R. publican rnrty srs
divided by the conflicting claims Of Henry j. Ray
mond and Rush Z. Hawkins. Both gentlemen 70.
oc'vcI regular nominations. hT. Hawkins wss
frr Nominated by tho Draper organization, sIsa
subsequently, the Darling Convention noninateA
Mr.. Raymond. Conference Committees appointed
by both Conventions, having hiled W agree upon
tho wthdSavsl of either oandidAts, both Of them.
Mr.. Rsy mond caused the matter W b brought BE-
fore Tie 0cuersl Cominitsee, whore propositions
were submitted whioh Ar. AAwtins' friends
| thought he could noe honorsbly socept, inAsmuch
| ~ they wsru male very much the prucipls u
"Hssds win, and tails you lose" Mr.. Hswkns.
tsAsr his Convention offered W withdraw him In
/ sevcs VI my osADS AAsh eSSOpN ~. hey thouu,S
therefore remains . candidate Of his party. ~ the
| Colonel " he oelsbrstsd -Hswkns' Z0uavsA"
Mr. IL V we'll known 70 tAs patriots VI his
district. and u . very popular man N the
party. He had charge Of ths ''sword contest
a The SANITARY Commission Fair. and eoo-
tibutsd very much towards making that
election Tho chief nature Of the exhibition Mr..
Raymond 10 well known - tho editor of the New
Daily TInn- Ths Democratic opponents Of these
gentleman, ere Elijah Ward. who hes rscsived The
TsmmAny and Mozart nominAtonA and ". y.
Rankin and Ell r. Norton, who represent ths
othsr Democratic organizations. Elijah wsrd 10
The mos popular Democrat nominated. bsins Ne
present Representative Of this district,
In the asvKnTn DIsTnoT the contest In I'll On one
sd~ John W. ChAnlsr, the present incumben.
twho hes bssn nominated by every Democratic
orgHnizaaoul received last yesrs majority of
thAn az thousand votes As II rcpressnted - .
popular man, talented and benevolent, doing good
70 he poor without colonization. His Rcpublicsn
oppOnsnt William Boardman, Esq v the proprs.
sor Of ths Neptune Iron Works. Although oppossd
70 NE ariks Of shs machinsts lest year, he is said
70 b kind employer. ~ business man Mr.. b
has achieved an suvAbls reputation.
In the EIenrH DDrnIoI, oil tho DstnocrAsc Or.
ganizssions opposed " Tsmnany Hall have
nominated the Hon. james Drooks . gentleman Of
| educ alton and ability. who has served several
| terms in Congress, whss his tslcuts enabled Inn
70 obtain tho respect sui friendship Of his Repub
| llcan and Democratic colleagues A. an opponous
q The Tsmmany nominee, the friends of kr.
Brooks expect him 10 poll strong vote In the die.
triot which last year gave him . majority Of over
| four thousand. Thomas j. Barr, The Tammany
Hall candidate, % . horsedealer, in which capacity
he has traded with the 0overnmonk ths rebel.
Hon broke Out His educssiou has nos been such a.
70 d. him for the responsible position Of Congress.
man, and bis record while In the Common Council
10 not such q 70 recommend him for election 70
higher, and more honorable ONCE. The RepubH.
can candidate in shis district William e. Dodge q
elected 10 Congress- will 30 " the best repre-
ssntsslves sver ssnt 70 that body from this city
He Il . msmbsr Of the arm Of Phelps, Dodgs Co
and enjoys . wide popularity ss an educated. 10.
nevolsnt and charitable gentleman. No citizen en-.
| Joys, In = higher degree, the confidence and
esteem Of The entire community, and II will be sur.
prisng the Of oil political parties in rts
Eighth District do aOs csss Shor votes for Ns.
| Dodge.
In ,hs NsrB Dsmior the condition sf tho Den,
ocratic party implies an alnost certain dossat.
| Hor. Anson Hs-rick, who WIS originally renomi.
mated by tho Tammany Han party. having been
Withdrawn by shss organization, Is determined to