The New York herald., 1864-08-25
The city DelcH ateS.
AUGUST BELMONT

Is German by BIRTH resident for many years IN New
York, and banker by occupation. He hei9hu 10 the
class Of "wealthy and liberal contributors 80 valuable
to all parties He has meyer yet been candidate for
oce though is supposed that in the event OF General
Mceean's attaining the Presidency a foreign mission
would BIO rendered him. in compensation Of his early and
faithful adhesion to "Litte Mac's cause. Mr. Belmont
is small, dark compexoned man. walks lame In couss.
quence Of wound received in duel some years since
aqd speaks with German accent. He is the Chairman
Of the National Democratic Committee appointed by the
convention which nominated stephen A. Douglas for the
Presidency in 1860. Fraa i
JAMES M'MAH0N
is resident Of the Seventh ward and represents the
Fourth Adermanc district In the Board OF Aldermen His
business is that Of livery stable keeper Alderman
Mcmahon OF Irish BIRTH about forty years OF age or
dark complexion and medium size He is influential
member OF the Mozart Hall wing OF the party
DANIEL E. DELAvAN
veteran In the councils Of the party and has been
Sachem Of the Tammany Society from time immemoria.
he s fine looking portly old gentleman OF sixty years,
rubcund and CHEEKY appearance, and noted for bis
pensity for office holding. Colonel Deavan recently held
the Office Of City Inspector, from which he was removed
by Mayor Opdyke TO make way for Mr. Pooe and he has
Just boen appointed by Comptroller Brennan one Of the
assessors In the Tax Department.
IGNArIUs FLYNN
10 publican Dy PROFESSION, ana nis house II famous
resort of democratic politicians in the Ninth ward He
active intelligent and businesslike gentleman, OF
about forty close shaven aud good natured and weds
large political influence the west side Of tho city, Mr.
Flynn has never we believe held any Office. Ho is Of
the Mozart persuasion, but bitter enemy Of Fernando
Wood the Mozart chief.
OSWALD orTENDoRFER
is the editor and part proprietor OF the German war
democratic daily, published in this city, the Sas Zi
tung. He is tall, slender, angular man, with pale
face and light hair perpetualy accompanied by cane
and segar. His associations are with Tammany Hall,
and bis paper has supported with energy the policy Of
prosecuting the war against thesouth. Messrs Belmont
sOtendorer the only Germans on the delegation
from this State.
exmember Of Congress and exSherd OF this county,
ono OF best known Irish citizens. He began political
life Alderman Of the Fourteenth ward and successive
ly mounted each step which bis ambition inspired him
TO essay. He is . stoutly built, powerful man. OF be.
6ty and sixty, with cordial and
and high reputation for honesty.
HENRY HILTON
is an ex.Judge OF the Court OF Common Pleas, and
formerly law partner Of the late Greene G. Bronson
he large and heavily built gentleman with genial
face and mannere Judge Hilton belongs to the McKeon
organization although, unksAcKeon, he 10 10 favor Of
war policy.
LUKE ?. cozANs
IA NJ present state Senator from this city, and for
merry also Q member OF Assembly. He Ia OF Irish
Descent and probably under forty years Of age Heis
small man, but possesses . good voice, and 10 much
esteemed a. orator he is President Of the Young
Mems Democratic Asyocation organization which has
proved its usefulness In campaign work. Mr. Cozans
an antLwood Mozarter
MICHAEL CONNOLLY,
commonly Known "A the HBs Judre IA dne stalworth
standing fully six feet In his stockings and approach
ing weight, We dare say, three hundred pounds sollt
svsrdupos-a rcA OF unfsilins soodnature, fun ant
shrswd common ssnse Probably there no more popu
lar leader than he among the Irish residents Of this city
a. proved BY his repeated elevation, BY their votes,
Office He was last fall reelected Police Justice FOR s'
| years
lawyer, formerly member Of Congress and Dhtrics A,
.orney both for the State and the United States,
almost too well known 70 need description. He y
forid, active, impusivs gentleman, genuinely Irish
although born IN ths caunsry, and ardent parssau
whether iY political or religious matters. Hs
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