The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-17
KINGS CCyNTY POLITICS.
Democratic County and City Convention-The
Ticket Nominated.

Democratic County and City Conventi0n-The
Ticket Nominated.
The Democratic County Convention or delegates
to nominate candidates for the Offices of Sheriff.
Superntendents OF the Poor and Justice of Sessions
met yesterday at No. Court street. at hali-past
twelve O'Clock. The Convention was presided over
by James McCauey, ana Andrew Black, Of the
Nineteenth ward. oflciated secretary. The fol-
loving Is the ticket which was nominated unanl-
mously:-Sherif, John Cunningham; SuDerintend-
ond district, Henry Carr; Justice Sessions stephen
]. Voorhees,.
The City Convention, which was held at the same
place at three r. NJ, was presided over by Supervi
eor Howell, Of the Eleventh wald and Mr. j. d.
Fielder of the Fourteenth ward ofliciated secre
taly. MI. k1nsella, with few remarks PREDATORY OF
euloglstic little speech favor OF the nomination
OF Martin Kalbfeisch, took occasion to aude to the
wild and exaggerated statements made by men In
the name Of reform, and asserted that reform must
come through the dominant party or the county, and
the only way to overthrow the evil which they claim
has crept into the municipal government, Is Tor
the republicans putt to down their own party. The
ticket as nominated stands as follOws:-MayOr,
Martin Kalbneisch; Street Commissioner Robert
Furey.
Republican Assembly OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
tiOrs Inst Night.
First Assembly Dfstrct.-This Convention was
held over the Post Office, Washington street. ana
nominated John Coshow.
Second District.-Thc Convention OF delegates for
this district was held at the same place, but
adjourned without making nomination.
Third styfct-Hans Christian was nominated
for Assembly by the Convention OF this district
which met IN Clinton street. near DeGraw
Fourth DiStg-iCt.-Thls Convention met in Fifth
avenue, near Twelfth street, at eight O'Clock, Jol
l.. Spader in the chair, and nominated unanimously
Morris REYNOLDS, OF the Tenth ward, to represent
that district In Assembly.
Flsh Dtstrict.-W. W. Goodrich was nominated
for Assembly in this district The Convention was
held at No. ga Cumberland street.
Sigth DistY'ict.-The Convention adjourned without
making q nomination. The contest Is between
Jacob Worth and Joseph = Knapp.
NAL ballot, with the following result:-Joseph X.
Thomas, 4; @ aptain 9. T. Maddox, 2; Charles W.
Cheshire, 2; J. p. Short, l. Robert Potter /, AID.
journed until Friday eyeAsg next.
Eighh Distlfct-After I'm exciting contest be-
tween the Bliss and GODDARD factions, James L.
ton.
Ninth Distgict.--George N. Shelton was nominated
by the Convention for tine Ninth district, which was
held over the Post Once, Washington street. in the
afternoon.
Convention.
The Second District Democratic Senatorial Con-
venton was held at halpast elk O'Clock last even.
ing at the rooms Of the Democratic General Commit.
tee, No. Court street. Mr.. Horace Holt, OF the
seventh ward, was chosen chairman, and Mr.. M.
Fitzgerald secretary. After the names OF the dele
gates had been called Mr.. David G. Atkins nomln.
nted James r. Pierce as the candidate OF the Conyen-
ton for Senator from the Second Senatorial district
The vote for MIR. Pierce was unanimous. He subse.
short speech. banking them for the honor they had
conferred on him.