The New York herald., 1870-05-06
CITY POLITICS.
Preparing for the sprir.g
Campaign.
The Tammany, Republican, MozAft and German
Democratic General Committees in coun-
cil-The Slate for the Coming Elec-
tion--The Coalition-Minor
Political Items.

for the primary elections for the coming extra elec'
uOn. Grand Sachem Tweed filed the char fgu'
ratively and literally ana previous to calling the
meeting to order chatted quite gaiy with Judge car
dozo, who was all smiles, ana with
THE IMPERrURBABLE BISMARCK,
who was obliged to keep up continuous nodding
to parties who wanted to show everybody
else that they were on noudlng terms
with Hthe great chief Comptroller Connolly
sat under the brick red daub representing
an Indian chief and jbed with Doug. Taylor, the
Commissioner OF Jurors, while County Clerk Loew,
with his bowers, Judge Koch and Alderman Volt
man. conversed In earnest tones about the fate and
prospects OF the Eleventh ward. Judge Dodge and
Excise CLERK O'Neill compared notes with others
from the Ninth ward. The Thunderer, Norton, and
the tall Senator, Creamer, conversed with the Hon.
Tim Campbell and counsellor Tracey regard to the
coming canvass. At the side of the desk opposite
where the last mentioned party stood Alderman Co
man sat conyersing with two or three friends In
TIE CROWD
assuring them that his swollen foot was not an evil
dence that he afflicted with the gout or the 'go
out and receiving assurances that his chances for
wall at one side with his protege, the Hon. George
W. Plunkitt, and near them Frank McCaoe, assuring
everybody that Billy Mccarthy would certainly pc
the next Assistant Alderman from the Nineteenth
ward. The gentleman last named seemed to accept
inc situation, as ne made q s.G, strong n run
being within the fold OF the faithful, had much
confidence in his final triumph. Mayor Hail. like
true democrat sat among the crowd quietly convers-
ing with Judge Mcclure, while the latter gentle.
MANS particular friend. exAiderman Farley, Gazed
Ing H about The delegates om down wy town We're
posted short distance behind canvassing the
ISSUES BETWEEN THE GERMANs AND OTHERS.
In the down town wards Muller the First ward
German, was literally but by no means compliment
tarlly discussed, and Terry Duffy. his opponent for
the sentiments expressed by three four represen
taken as ,ns true wnsf index soe OF
sy sae w" 4ntS Svs'sGR sRmsd dsr sh s Te asRa%S RaS
the Germans m havs had but little Voice down tow@
heretofore, the contest VIII be sharp and short:
aBp sa s %as oc Of
THE SLATE
for Judges and Aldermen at large. or course IL
could not be determined what the state actually was;
but II "what everybody says must be true, is
to state that tue nominees for extra Judges Of
THE COMMON PLEAS
will be Hamilton w. Robinson, Joseph +. DAILY ana
Richard l.. Larremore. This is certainly strong
ticket, and seemed to meet with general favor Tie
although young men, but their young blood gives
promise OF vim, while their ability gives promise Of
court Of impeachment. For the extra Judges in
THE MARINE COURT.
The names Of George Shea, William II. Tracy and
p. J. Joachimsen were freely mentioned and seemed
to be regarded with fully as much favor as those
mentioned for the Common Pleas. AS the nominees
ALDERMEN AT LARGE
several names were mentioned, but more prominent
Marshall and Robert b. Roosevelt. This would
leave eleven nominees to be selected from
be carried out according to the sentiments expressed
the next senior Board OF City Fathers will be
toned as those from which choice would be made
were:-Terence Duffy, Nicholas Muller, Edward
" Tndey me hgne eXage Sng DodHe enr EdWaTa W
man, Ceishon N. Herman, Jacob Long and George
". p!unkitt. Tie ''chmnlng" was carried on at
THE HOUR OF MEETING ARRIVED,
when "Boss'' Tweed brought his gavel down upon
room was filed with delegates and tobacco smoke.
Comparative order obtained. when the Secre-
answer to which it was found that the committee
was almost unanimously represented. 1t was
seedS e Of p Jad s and aenen sn %
Monday evening next, and recess was taken
TO allow the Committee on Organization time to pre-
pare list Of the places Tor holding the primary elec
tons ana naming the inspectors. This work was
carried out most effectively under the supervision OF
list was completed 1t was read off by Mr.. Hltchman
and being found satisfactory the report was adopted
alter which the meeting adjourned.
The Republican Nominations.
The republicans held their district conventions
last night to nominate candidates for Assistant Al
dermen. The usual active spirit seemed to be want.
ing at most these conventions. In four districts
there were two conventions held. AL OF them ad-
jOurned over without making any n0mlnatOns
The Republican County Convention will meet to-
night, and they may nominate candidates for Judges
OF the Court OF Common Pleas
In the Seventh district IN which there are two
organizations, the Conkling party appointed COM
mltee TO- confer with other organizations, for the
In the Ninth district the two organizations are
inclined to run separate tickets IN order to test Their
respective strength
In the Twenty first Assembly district balloting
was had for candidate for Assistant Alderman, and
Mr.. Charles II. Cooper received tweniy-ODe votes,
but this not being sufficient the Convention ad
journed. The executive committee held brief
meeting for formal business.
There was diversity OF opinion in several OF the
districts as to whether, under the charter, it
was necessary to nominate inspectors Of election.
Mozart Hail General Committee.
The Mozart Hall General Committee met last night
at Masonic Hall. Mr.. John McCoo presided and
Mr.. John Slgerson acted as secretary. On motion Of
Mr.. Thomas Dunphy the resolution passed at the
last meeting to appoint committee to confer with
OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS opposed TO Tanmany was
sriken from the minutes and the following resolu-
ton was adopted intead -
sbs General Commee be and they are hsrbs APPOINTED by
che chairman to confer with all ou,se and
vidual support to the ticket so nominated.
motion was made to ratify the nominations for
cratic State Convention. This motion was violently
bling put for the third time 1t was, after lively
discussion, adopted. The members Of the commit
tee appointed TO make the nominations for the
county ticket were directed 10 meet on Tuesday
evening next, after which the meeting adjourned,
subject to the call Of the chair.
Meeting Of the Tanlmany Club-LarSc Demon.
strntiOn In the Twenty.first Ward.
Pursuant to a call Of the friends Of Mr.. Richard
Croker, mass meeting was held last evening at the
corner OF Thirty-second street and Second avenue.
large number of residents of the Twenty-frst ward
were IN attendance and resolutions were adopted
urging the nomination of Mr.. Croker for Alderman
by the Tammany General Committee The hall
being very small an outside meeting was held, ana
through the streets AT the inside meeting Mr. A.
uallanan was chosen president Richard Julian. |
George d. Hickey John Kearney. Bernard Kiernan |