New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-25
POICILTAL.
THE r.NuANY SLATE FOR ASSEMBLY.

that power, who make our laWinhkcIS' ~ 'A"' - =
matter OF some the public to know inc names
character Of the men for whom they will be permitted
10 20 through the farce OF voting In the coming eeeon
This will be made douby interesting when we state 'ha'
the comes from one OF the tribe who mas seen
the slate. and knows whereof he anrm'
THE ASSEMBLY SLATE
Es, Dis,ret Michael c. Murphy represented the "red
men" in tb,. district last and will be candidate
for reelection should he fail In securing Qunhs place as
Civil Jnsce-a place which he feels JUSTIFIED IN claiming
since he carries the voters OF the fhth "aru III ONO
pocket and once month puts into another POCKET Tue
salaries of two places in the Street Department anu Vi
one in the Controllers Office. His knowledge OF the law
arses we believe his alledged connection Win
"diamopdp suit while he was in the Custom-house' III
which case he only took prominent part OUT iouuu
himself through mistake or other' occupying tue
o.ilon NJ neither Judge jury counsel But Judge
Bowling knows more about the matter than we do He
is the personal property OF Supervisor Fox ana when
ent To Albany dare cast vote which did not accord
with the wishes the Departments from which lie draws
his support.
Second District-Dennis Burns. employee in the
County Clerks Office has represented the req men
through the for the last two years. ana ahough
a"poor man. is willing to give up his place and serve
tbesate again for $500 year. He speaks the Irish Ian
guage Ia loy good fellow, and II 1t had not been that
his early education sadly neglected, might make
legislator He sOwned by Matthew l. Brennan
THIRD Distrol-Owen Cavanagh, who represented this
will be permitted that pleasure IL his do not find
IT more convenient 70 him aside in order to use his
place sop for the rapaciOus nav or one OF the
three hungry brethren engaged In Kilkenny cat
struggle for the AdeTmanshp OF that Ward. MI
Cavanagh holds place in the Tax Office of course never
gives expression any opinions which sensible trick OF
his leads people into the error of thinking that ne
has some slowed away somewhere The prOpretorshp OF
this gentlemen is understood TO vest In Supervisor Hays
Fourth DistrieL-This comprises the Seventh Ward
where the Grand Sachem VIM H. Tweed has pitched his
wigwam Here william, the Conqueror." reigns with
power unlike that possessed by the King OF Dahomey
John Calvin. retail dispenser of gin, represented this
district for his king for the two years past but now do
sires the more congenia office Of Assistant Alderman.
Should his ambition be graed, John j. Blair, an en-
ploy6 in the Street Department will be sent to Albany
FIGh Dstrict-This is dangerous tlocaity Tor re-
spectacle citizen TO perambulate after dark AS nothing
less than przefgher is deemed competent to expouhd
the true Democratic doctrine in this neghDorhood ram
many has handed its affairs here to Senator Mchae
Norton whose pugilistic qualities are not to be nghty
called in question and The. Allen. proprietor OF the 81
Bernard Hotel as mild hammered gentleman as ever
picked pocket cut throat" The adherents OF these
gentlemen live by continually feastlng on each others
noses cars and like ornamental appendages The only
man in the two parties who could be found with his nose
and ears in full state Of preservation being saloon
keeperuamed Peter MITCHELL it generally conceded tha1
he shall be again to the Assembly Rumor has u tha
story as a SANDER upon the gentle Peter. The Allen
intends 10 contest his claims however and backs Chris
topher Johnson against him. The contest will be bitter
one and will be fought out in way peculiar TO the den
liens of that neighbOrhood.
Sirtb Distrct-Alderman Miller carries the votes Of
this district In his breechespocket, and at the order o.
the red men," will throw them for Timothy j. Camp
bell, who is a gOodnatured, harmless fellow, whose
devotion is divided between Tammsny and the County
Clerks office. where he draws salary ior-the Doru
knows what as nobody ever knew him to do anything
there Whatever there of him belongs to Tweed who
manages to keep political breath in him, notWlth-
standing the fact that the people Of his district don't
want him, or at least banker after him as law
maker 1t will be remembered that his election was
contested last year. and fraud most Enthusiastically estap
hshed against him. Patrick McAear hatters himself that
he can him out Of the nomination. but is all bosh
Tweed says Campbell go back, and in the din
distance already can be heard the mufied voices Of
several canvasers and inspectors Of election eeehoDg
his words" must 60 back"-so there's an end ont
Seventh Disirict-George II. Purser who farms out"
the voters Of district for the sachems has not yet
made up his mind whom he will send to the Assembly
Eighth Distriet-This is a strong German District
Martin Nachtman represented 1t last year much to the
disgust of Tsmmsny's red men," whose advice he had
the independence not to follow He an intelligent man.
and printer by trade He is candidate for reflection
but Chas. Z. Loew and Peter Mcknight, who run the
District in the interest Of Tammanys Ring think Of set
ting up against him who will be more plant
tool
Ninth striet-Houghtaling and Dodge, the Tam
many agents, think Of reGecting VIM. G. Bergen man
who most remarkable TO relate does not hold place
in any OF the City Departments! f., j. FacOner. who
thinks of contestng his election has issued temperance
address to the voters Of the District.
Tenth District The funny Anthony Hartman, who
made all the little boys laugh at Albany last Winter will
be the candidate for this District should he not be named
for Coroner Should 60 back TO Albany it is supposed
hsa fs placbH Of phia
body Western paper says he was the repued captain
The object OF this organization was 10 get the highest
price market for the votes Of all belonging 10 It, Hart
man the beck Of Senator Creamer who in turn
acknowledges Controller Connolly.
EIepenh Notwithstanding to the voters OF this dis
tct it is Republican; but according to the canvassers
Democrat named Peter Trainer has been sent to Albany
for the two past years An attempt will be made TO send
him again this FAN Metaphoricay the other end Of the
string fastened 20 his collar is in the hand Of Pc
missioner h 6ce Capt wm H. Mcintyre intends 70
run independent ticket against him.
trlcts intrusted the OF Chas E. Loew. Womsn,
who represented the district last now candidate
for a place with more pickings-the Aldermanship II
not known whether Charles LOew will give Volt
mans place to Thomas abbott WIN. W. Lyon OF Joseph
Thirteenth Distric-"James Watson Of the Controllers
ONCE and Emanuel b. Hart one of the four Assessors
carry out the wishes Of the Controller this district
Last year represented for few days at the close
OF the session by Republican, but this Fall there
two saloon keepers named Win. Hapin and Bernard
Cregan anxious TO have the pleasure of suppanng him
compose Creamers Senatorial district The fight there
fore Cor Assembly will be determined by the result OF
the race between Dreamer Orchard COnnoys NAM, and
Cornell Brennan's man. for the Senaorship Connolly
goes for Dreamer to help his own reelection to the Con-
trollershp next year; while Brennan backs Cornell be-
cause he still has itching palm TO get hold OF the
cy's money again. Should Dreamer win, Connolly
will send TO the Assembly John Hennessy, emplOye Of
the Street Department; bat Cornell wlns-and II now
looks a. though he might, unless indeed, Peter b.
Sweeny, should be called in 10 cure all complaints
Charles Whalen. Luke r. COzzens both oiceh holders,
will get the nomination. -
Fifteenth Disct-Ths district is sacred TO all the tribe
OF Tammany IN consequence on s oehg tne nome OF the