New-York tribune., 1870-11-09

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Associated Press The following was received
from Tammany headquarters:
Woodford. WSt5lnSn ...:. s,ssa sSs Ledwii.: .Sai7
Majority s2Sss Majority Major sy,s ,2s%s 2sssl
Total vote. .l2l ,033 Total Note'h''oio
THE TAMMANY TICKET ELECTED-A. o. HALL FAR
BEHIND HIS ASSOCIATES.
New-York has passed through the throes OF
great conyulson. The iron rule OF Tammany mas long
held the people Of this city subiecton An1iouy mas
the whole country bent its eyes upon the growth Oh TINS
ea mower that the sancty Of the Natonai
itself Yesterday for the first time the order
of things was reversed. The Tsmmany leaders ana
their followers found their authority disputed. |i~oh'
cast their silent apOwerful ballot under tne proeo
ton Of the United States Marshals, ana reeuAed
with emphasis the deeds Of Tammany Hall. The adne-
rents Of that organization looked sulleniy on "atch-
ing what they could not prevent, cowed by the entai
vision Of cod stee In the perspective To when sde
as given the victory need ask 1t matters hot
how large was the majority for Hoffman, the arm o'
Tammany is broken. New-York has cast an nonest
vote and the repeater found his occupation gone
The organization, that has lived by fraud ceases 10
he dangerous when honesty becomes the rule.
No doubt all citizens felt that with abrighuSoVemper
sky above them countless deputy marshas to protect
them and United States troops to support the marshas
case of necessity they casting their ballots under w
usually favorable auspices. The general good
the deputy arshals especially noticeable through
out the day. complained that they kept them
selves too much in the background Their badges ~ere
worn be meath their coats, while the special pocemeh
blatant and noisy paraded their clubs and badges every
where.
The Philadelphia repeaters were busy fitting rom
poll to poll But they found their path an exceedingly
stony one to travel. When the vote OF repeater was
challenged he required to take the oath ana nardy
would that be done before marshal would seize MN
rnli liaI1
morning. and at that time the repeaers were especially
energetic.
The day was exceedingly quiet throughont the CITY
Considerable excitement created by the ruinor OF
riot In the Eighth Ward, the only foundation OF wmcn
vas q temporary disturbance at one OF inc polling
paces in that Ward few disturbances took place. but
the disposition the peace was evidently gen.
era There were one two fragrant violations OF law
reported to Marshal Sharpe but he did not consider
them of such serious character as to make necessary
any decisive action.
considerable uncertainty existed TO the course OF
the Young Democracy In regard TO the State ticket Re
publican politicians complain that many OF the support
ers of Mr. edwth voted the entire State ticket headed
by John T. Hoffman. very certain that the booth
keepers Young Democracy distributed all over the
city ticket, bearing the Tammany State nominations,
and the AntiTammany county nominations the name OF
Thomas A. Ledwth being printed thereon in heavy black
CAPITALS nearly an inch long, Mayor Hail. who talked so
their votes by tackng himself to the tail of the Repub
can kite Some local politicians to have resorted TO
the trick OF issuing ballots bearing the names OF their OPP
ponents misspfled in way that would have shocked
the soul Webster These attempted frauds however,
were not at all general Considerable indignation was
expressed by Republican voters at the lack OF ballots
gainst the create State debt to provide for
the payment of the Canal and General Fund debts"
They we're distributed in few Of the Wards, but the
voters generally complained that such ballots were to
be obtained at the pOlng-paces. bundle OF the de-
sired tickets containing enough ballots to have defeated
the measure dozen times lay oil day in the rooms
of the Central Committee at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
No explanation could be obtained Of the causes which
prevented their general distribution.
The military enjoyed day Of Of leisure. II they had
not been stationed In force in the city no one can 80
much as imagine the fearful scenes there might have
been enacted in streets. But Tamnany rufans have
never liked the smell Of powder, and wholesome fear
of bullets restrained them from their usual
evil practices.
tn the colored men of the city all praise should be
given. They voted almost unanimously the Republ-
can ticket and many worked hard all day In bringing
voters TO the polls. The many cOored marsha, about
whom such an outcry has been made, performed their
duties quietly, modestly and at the same time with
nrmness and promptitude.
The work day completed, the adherents of the
various political organizations gathered at the party
listened the reading Of dispatches aud
commented upon the probable results Of the election.
The boys exercised the traditional right OF every New
York boy on election night to steal and burn all un-
guarded ashboxes and barrels, and blazing bontres
Illuminated every street far into the night.
THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT.
Although there were about 5000 regular
troops in and the city yesterday, CLEAN Of
Federal bayonets in the streets The soldiers
were kept their quarters throughout the day and
none were called service The preparations to quei
disturbance were complete, and had riot occurred
there is little doubt It would have been speedily sup
pressed.
The troops came on Monday night, and those which
were disembarked marched silently to their several
quarters 80 that when morning dawned the inhabitants
even in the immediate neghborhood were ignorant Of
their During the day perfect order regned in
the vicinity OF the several military posts, and NJ COM
petey were the soldiers kept out Of sight that citizens
were generally ignorant Of their whereabouts.
The Headquarters Of the Department at the Of
Houston and presented quiet appearance.
and nothing unusual was to be noticed the outside,
save at the Houston-st door The starways
however leading Ia the two upper stories Of the build
ment, from willets poiut, Numbering about 800 men.
together with companies and OF the 9th U. = Artil
lery from Fort Trumbe, London. Conn, all under
Command Of Col Kiddoe. quartered In the halls
aud on the stairs Their arms were stacked and the
stood Ia groops engaged In conversation. AL were
armed with the latest improyed needle gun ana
man In r- .-r.. . -
Al Pier No 81 North River, companies A, b. and OF
the Fifth y. :. Artillery, from Fort Adams, Newpor,,
qnartered on the steamer Mets. In addition 70
these, was Duponts light battery OF guns. Suno woa
allowed 10 leave the boat 10 enter without pcr
The men in the lower part Of tie boat ana .ne the
ncers were quartercd In the cabin All were "h"'' VIZ
command Of Col. Hunt q Ar,u !
Conpsn.e. D. and Of shs fiTT'x Fir x.dsworth q D
lery Col y0dgcs. from Forts Hamilton ana . wuer
EcwYork Harbor, stationed In snS "r was Espt
stories Of No 2a4 Broadway. Hero the aoo ,srs dsy
closed and guarded on the lnsde durnY tne eno u"'
and the greatest secrecy n'sinss'"r"'