The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-26

which Ia held ny the Woods and their partsans an
ec almost as large and as a ~ tue o1aer
patronage" Is 10 skifully planted by organizations al
most on every block that by its means alone the seces
maintained II has therefore, become an accepted fact
that the abrogation Of this influence must nrst DO
achieved before the secession sympathze here can be
unseated or their mischevous designs for the further
fermentation OF disturbance and discomfort among the
southern people checked the ps0ps arc NATURALLY
II Is upon this idea that the Union City Convention
have dsregarded the Tribune and nominated Marshall
o. Roberts. There may be temporary hesitation about
this nomination for a day two, but by election 1t Is
obvious there will be such hurrah for the idea that
vast portion of the democratic will be drawn into
the vortex and carried Oh in the enthusiasm No means
will be spared and every influence will be applied The
outside democratic organizations have more at stake in
the defeat OF Tammany Hall than in anything else. The
officials TO DO chosen Of small account compared with
the issue OF organization and the contest before
give protection 70 the Tammany ocshodsrs will suit
them BEST and for this they would even confront defeat
could aGe a a' ssss a os
organization and the latter afford TO be defeated for
the security Of the departments II they can get IT,
BIG BLACK CAT-rHE GREAT PIER AND WARE
HOUSE swINDLR.
This review Of the municipal campaign would
not be complete without clear elimination OF tho strife
about big Job which has controlled some very i'm
portant interests In the thus far This job 10 the
great pier and warehouse swnde which came into exist
snce under the last Legislature The corporation for car
control, organised with ten millions capital, ha.
made frequent application TO tho Commissioners Of
the Sinking Fund FOR graEuy of the fee Of six piors
and water lots In the best portion Of the harbor, and
nave urged their claim up TO three weeks since WIN
almost daily pertinacy. The opposition 70 the grant
ths Tar has been based upon the fears Of certain OF these
commissioners lest the press should very properly take
up the subject and hold them responsible for such an
extraordinary proceeding Whatever may have been the
action OF the commission Of which Recorder Holman is
member is certain that Marshall O. Roberts last win
ter addressed remonsrance to the Legislature IN regard
to the bill 1t then stood II will be found that this
affair in which the Gunther family and several other
municipal families concerned will have great deal
TO do with the 1t the cat in the Hecker meal
UNITED SERVICE cOUNcILMANIC NOMINATIONS.
Councmanic Convention of the United Service Society,
held pursuant to the call of the United Service Society
General Committee the following gentlemen nomi
nated:-Lieutenant Thomas w. Shuse, Tenth ward Cap
tain David Hogg Eleventh ward; Lieutenant Clement
Watts, Eleventh ward Sergeant Bartholomew Ward,
Thirteenth ward Lieutenant Anthony Hartman, Seven
teenth ward; Major Lewis l. Mares Seventeenth ward.
SCHOOL COMMISSIONER CONVENTION.
The School Commissioner conventions OF this organl
cation held last evening" and the following candi
dates nomnated.-First district, Timothy Brennan;
Second district John Mccarthy; Third district Andrew
Matthewson Fourth district Samuel Patterson Fifth
district, William H. Nelson; sixth district, John Holz-
derber; Seventh district, Frederick Smythe.
REPUBLICAN COUNCILMANIC NOMINATIONS.
The following gentlemen received nominations in the
Third district last nght:-Alexander H. Keech VIM. b.
White, J. Wilson Green, George D. Kellogg, George II.
Mckay Morris A. Tying