The New York herald., 1870-05-05
CITY POLITICS.
Democratic Union General Csssmiites-Th
State Judiciary Ticket Kna0rscd.

DCm0cfotlO UNION U0u0roI VS&susto0-T0e
State Judiciary Ticket Ea&ersed.
The Democratic Union General CoUmittee for
1870 met last evening st Masonic Hall fos Qrganiza
tiou aud to nominate candidates for Aldermen and
for the Judges to be elected May IT. The Fifteenth
and TwentY.second wards were not represented.
Mr. Peter Woods, OF tne Eighteenth
ward, was elected temporary chairman and
IN brief speech expressed bis hope
t1at the committee had met with an earnest deter
mina'ion to achieve what they had so long been
struggling for. Thetme was ausploious, as general
dlscoment with Tammany Hall existed in the ranks
VI tne democrate party, and II was not toomuch TO
cApeot tnat by determined effort moral victory,
"ho' success, might be gained. He greatly re-
greued that the attempt. which had been made In
sne most entire good faith, to effect union with the
sn,tn Ely party, had resulted in failure.
., me ron OF delegates being called, II was found
ward. This gave rise to i rather acrImonious dis.
cusslon. II was objected to Mr.. John Hallinan,
whose name appeared upon one OF the tickets that
ne belonged 70 the Ely organization. Mr. HaIlinan
retorted upon his adversaries by charging them with
being place holders and tools OF Tammany. lie
was prepared 10 give the names OF the delegates
on the rival ticket who held places under the rinv
ISensation.l FINALLY after god deal of wrans.
tienent Upon motion Mr.. Robert b. Roosevelt was
elected permanent chairman He said he regarded
MS selection as an endorsements OF his past record
II was to be regretted that recent political events
had not Injured more to their advantage but stll he
thought w6n1 that before the year was over they
o. that success which they desired TO achieve Tam
many many Hall mad forced a charter upon The people
deprived the democracy OF Kew York OF the rights a
that belonged TO them, and IN consequence feeling
operate 10 the overthrow Of the present despotisn
Mr. John Foley was unanimously elected Treasurer
oi the organization for the ensuing year.
Mr.. NELSON J. WATERBURY, then moved that the
committee proceed 10 perform the business they had
assembled as;e ed @ior,-namely the nomination Of cand
mocrats, who would adhere unliinchlngy to the
standard Of pure democracy- ana maintain the
was happy to say pecnged the Candid casaiaates les
for Judges OF the Court OF Appeals nominated
ticket he would like to see Mr.. John Foley, Mr. John
II. Anthon and others nominated and elected, but no
matter VINO might be selected they would receive
from him. II only they were true. good democrats
an earnest and enthusiastic support
Resolutions endorsing the nomination or Sandford
A. Rapallo and RUFUS W. peckham, ana referring
the nomination Of candidates for Judges OF the
Court OF Common Pleas and Marine Court and for
Aldermen TO committee OF one from eaoh Assembly
districts, were adopted.
1t was moved that the committee should NEE,
upon Friday evening ana proceed 70 nominate can.
dldates, which was adopted, when the meeting ad-
journed, subject to the call Of the chair
Meeting OF tho First Ward william M. Tweed
Club.
The above named club held their regular weekly
meeting last evening at No. 1Ol Broad street, Mr.
John z. Ryan, the president In the chair. After
calling the roll and reading the inmates OF the last
meeting, which were adopted, the following pre-.
amble and resolutions were put TO the meeting and
carried amid applause
Whereas through machnatons OF unprnciped par.
ties 10 further their selfish
respecting nationality; therefore, be IL
Resolved, That citizens of the First wart
the trus! placed 10 electors do Indignantly epudse
all feelings Of national aninosy, and will without
regard to nationality the ticket regusf
Tammany Hall organization.
Resolved, further, That the William NJ Tweed Club
of the First ward respectfully recommend TO the Demo.
cratic Genera -Commitee OF Tammany Han the nomin
OF Nicholas Muller OF tho nfcen Aldermen 10 be
chosen at the ensuing election.
The PRESIDENT stated In explanation OF the above
resolutions that the Germans had held asmeetng
Gently at which 1t was asserted they had declared
they would not sustain any oi the regular demo
| cratic nominees because they were given principally
TO the irish and thai the German portion OF the party
| were entirely ignored.
| Mr.. O'LEARY, o keen little fellow for his years,
| next addressed the club denounced the youn,
democracy IN most emphatic terms and calling upon
tile democrats OF the First ward To stand by Tam
| many ana have nothing TO do with such men Us Air
| Fox and Mr. Murphy.
There were about 200 persons present, among WHOM
| were notlc ID Messr;. Iapine ana Egan ol the Tam
| many General Committee.