New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-10-24
POLITICAL NOTES.

POLITICAL NOTES.
The Democrats of Schenectady County have
nominated Gershom Baucker for the Assembly
Alfred d. Post ia the Republican candidate
for Assembly In the I'D District OF Orange County.
Major Dale announces himself as q Demo
cratic candidate for Congress from the With District OF
Missouri.
Raleigh T. Daniel ia the Democratic or Con-
servatve candidate for Congressman at Large In Wiz
ginia,
En- James A. Briggs will address Repub-
Iicsn meeting at Milburn, n j. Tuesday tomorrow
evening.
In Albany County, n. Y, Edward Coyle IL
the Democratic nominee in the lid District and VIII
liam d. sundern Republican. In the WITH District for
Assembly.
The Hon. +. T. Frelinghuysen, Gen. Kill
patrick the Hon John HILL and Martin Ryerson Will
speak at the Paterson wiswam the evening OF the 18th
instant.
Mr.. Geo. VIM. Curtis will speak before the
woodford and Kaufman Club at West Brighton, Staten
Island on Thursday evening next 27th inst at o'clock
at Dempsey Hall.
A large meeting of German and American
citizens was held in Utica Saturday evening when
addresses delivered in German and English by the
Hon sigismund Kaufman, Geo W. Adams Of Utica,
and Philip A. Beamann of Troy. Great enthusiasm was
manifested.
The Republicans of the XNIIth Assem-
bly, District announce an oldashioned rousng rally at
their wigYam In Forty ninth-st, between Eighth and
Ninth-aves Horace Greeley will be present and speak
and addresses may be expected from Ethan Allen and
others The Union Glce Club viii sing some of their
choicest selections.
Robert Mccarthy, the Democratic nominee for
l
gressional District of New-York. has Withdrawn
from the field, and Dennis Mccarthy. the
present Member Of Congress, win publish card
tomorrow morning in which he consents to be-
come and independent candidate. over 1000 promnent
Republicans signed invitation asking Mr. Mccarthy to
run as independent candidate in opposition to L.
Holland DUEL
One Of the largest political meetings ever
held in LOckport, n. Y, assembled at Arcade Hall on
Friday evening. Judge Lamont presided and the meet
ing was addressed by Senator Conkling and the Hon
Seth Waseman the Republican candidate for Congress in
the XXIXth District. The greatest enthusiasm pre-
vailed Cannon fred and bands OF music paraded
the streets.
THE UNITED STATES ELECTION LAW.
EFFORTS TO PREVENT observation-disclosures TO
PUT THE DETECTIVES OUT OF THE WAY.
On Saturday last Theodore Allen, proprietor
OF the St Bernard House. OF Mercer and Prince
sts arrested by Capt McClary OF the Eighth Pre-
cinct on charge OF perjury prefer by John Genn0n OF
No lls varick-st. The Commissioner was immediately
taken before Justice Cox at the Jefferson Market Police
Court where the complaint OF Mr.. Glennon read 1t
alleged that tire eth OF August, lsGs' Allen became
bondsman for John Campbell who had been arrested Tor
picking pockets and that he owned, In his own
right real estate this city consisting lot OF ground
together with the building built thereon, known as the
St Bernard House, and numbered 20 PTnce-st ana mar
the OF value not less than s2OO0 ana is suYcct
10 no incumbrance except q mortgage on the same
Amounting 10 $4,000 and that lie is worth in good prop
erty not less than $1,000 over and above al debts ana
lawful claims on his property"
Mr. Glennon further stated that he had examined the
records and ascertaned that al the time the defendant
nsme hut had been conveyed 10 Peter W. Iangly by
Joseph d. and Hannah Meyers, on the lyth OF Augu-t
1867 and is at present recorded IN the books ~ thelf
names. and that the prisoner wliully and knowingly
MI John sedgwck and e1-Judge Stuart who appeared
for Aleu- denied the charge OF peJ ana asserted that
the prosecution was lnsutuiea n[ Po 40 pun Ps
nesse that Allen did purchase the house IN question but
subsequently he transferred the TILE deeds Temporarily
Justice Cox answered that he would he compelled TO
commit the prisoner for examination. the Oense
of most serious Deture Ex-Judge stuart then proHered
hail to any amount for Aliens appearance at an exam
marion which was refused Judge Cox saving that he
had received orders from Distrct-AtOrney Garvin 10
commit the prisoner without ball Allen was then duy
committed Tor examination, which will take place at
=. III. Today.
STATEMENT OF THEODORE ALLEN.
Theodore Allen makes the following statement;
wac accused OF perjury, and the charge was that
had gone bail for young named Campbell some
three years ago. swearing at the time that was owner
of the St. Bernard House when the house really be
longed TO my fstherin-law Well, Sir did 20 bail for
Campbell and out Of pure friendship, and did him some
other acts Of kindness for he had sick wife and he led
a rather hard life generally But then claim tat the
St Bernard House mine 3t the tne mas Deeh mine
for the last years and is mine now When bought
the house made a contract TO have IL Iebnl ana When
fonr years ago went to Canada placed the property in
my fatheT-in-laws name so that ne misht nave iu
authority in seeing the contract fulhed, ana IOf mat
uurpose left him all the money that he needed Whtn
returned / again took charge ana possession OF ne
house. and since then l have regularly collected tne
rents, and have never had my title a. owner disputed
OF course the charge can't stand day, bu hey hOptd
IA brighten into Withdrawing 10y witnesses against
John Mclaughlin, the Tammany Committeeman VINO
has been arrested for repeating, and Whose name VIII
90 Tar az to arrest James McCabe the pT1ncpa Wness
against Mclaughlin. Mr. McCabe is supervisor III Nor
TOMS district-the district yOu know, IN when more
votes are pOlled than there are living human tlIE o
all ages and both sexes combined. Well McCabe was
indicted seven or eight years for felonOns assault
and battery. lie admitted 10 bail, ana chltu Tor
trial INF tbe prosecutor failed to appear against NM
Now however after this interval Of uc the prosecutor
does up and McCabe Is not adh'Ieu 10 oah Oh '!
Who j. it that is at the bottom 81 tl, Glennon i
simply a stOOl-pigcOn in the matter. Juhl hlthnuh'
otherwise Jack Nqmnl' IL one ~ lho mus a.
rffians IN the Eighth Ward, " j. trut, hn Ihch Ne -
also a very insignificant fellow. Fix or esht hohth7
ago he was arrested half dozen charges ol r"Oi
citizens Inspector al Weghts ald HleaSu L. ar"
s1id he Is merely a stool pigeon. Behind HIM stands
norton Senator Mlchae), who hated me WIN al. b'
heart because have never ceased 10 pay
lion 10 his house election DAY 10 ndkt kh'"n !"
noltca plots that Matched ther", ana 10 count m
rrcncstcrs gho made his home their Headquarters, Ana
Wei 4 have done Norton many E'ou tuIh VI "
[.,t,u received the Republican nomination lof Ah'I
man I'm 1867. he was beaten because uIo h,ppit"Hts
refused 10 support MN b1i NJ p"'io h foIpJ re,,.