The New York herald., 1870-05-20

ward but never held any office until last year
as a. member member o. me Board OF Aldermen he
Is member OF that Board al present, anu
is regarded as an ndu trlons representative. He is
OF medium height and wears an immense mus
mnlated fortune in his husine u az rectherand DIS
uer Which ne stiil continues At No. dO5 West EgA-
W ~ ,e roufteenth Dstr CT, s native OF the county
Cavah, ireland. and Is thirty years OF age. lie
came TO this country thirteen years ago ana has
been for some time prominent in politics IN the
seventeenth ward. He carries on a large rela
nquor trade, and has secured quite y competency ia
MS BUSINESS. He mas been three times elected as
Assistant Alderman, and al present holds the posi-
uon OF President OF the Board. He Is OF medium
height, light complexion. and, although very quet
IN manner, is a good business man. lie resides at
2So Tenth street, IN the Seventeen ward.
ERAsrUs LIrTLEFIELD,
OF the Fffteenth district. IL native OF the city of
New YORK, and Is now some fifty years OF age. lie
y well and favorably known in business circles as
President OF the Fall River hne OF steamboats,, and
bears most excellent character III private life. He
was Drought prominently before the people as q
good service ms Inspector In the Sixth school dis
tlict; comprising the Twentieth and Twenty.nrst
wares. lie i at present an active member OF the
thoroughly representative New Yorker. He is
somewhat above the medium height, with steel gray
hair ana whlakers, and has good business appear.
ance he IS at present engaged IN the express
business at No. " Broadway and resides at sos
wesl Ihirty-tnird street. in the Twentieth ward
EUGENE DuRNIN.
OF the Sixteenth district was born in county Louth,
Ireland, and is in his thirty second year. HIS
parents came 70 this country while he was yet an
lniaht ana settled in this city. during the past
three years he has resided in the Eighteenth
Ward: mas grown with the district and IS one
men. not alone OF that section. but in the
entire city. He received a good education at old
pauv seoo m no o. ana was intended by his Snd
NOT the vocation" and he entered into mercantile
pursuits. serving as salesman with the firm Of Nor
rison * co. uifail the outbreak OF the rebellion.
During the war he served IN the Ninth regiment,
and after the return OF the regiment was elected
captain Of the veteran company the nuc Gus of The
regiment as now commanded by Prince FISK.
He has filled the position OF sergeantat-arms to the
board Board OF suparVlsors and was appointed Deputy
ShsrlH under Sh rim O'Brien. This latter position he
resigned after lew months and went INTO he prac-
lce OF the law. During the last Sc son OF the Legis
OF the Assembly. He Is OF medium height, dark hair
ana eyes and blessed with a good, healthy
iush on his checks. Lie is nervousy viyaclous and
Is always on the move. He Is quick In his move
lnents and most social, whoie-sou.ed gentleman in
private f. He Is president Of the City Club libra
rlan OF the Americls Club. leadng member in the
blossom and Jackson Clubs. and holds the position
OF Major Oh General Postley's stan. In the cavalry
brigade lie Is az present engaged In the coal busi-
ness and resides al 1874 Third avenue In The
Eighteenth ward.
CHARLES FEiTNER
was born In this city OF German parents and is now
III MS tnrty-thlrd year. He Is by trade Il butcher,
and carries on the business at Washington Market.
he Is strongly built and with dark complexion,
hair and eyes. He has for some time past
taken an active part IN politics in the
lwenty-second ward where he is very popular
He served as member OF the Board of COuncimen
IN 1865 and Is member OF the present Board OF AS
slstant Aldermen He makes good, efficient repre-
sentative, although remarkably quiet in his manner
he resides at No. 404 West Forty-sevcnth street. in
the Twenty-secOnd ward.
PATRICK GARRY,
OF the Eighteenth district, Is a native Of county
Westmeath, Ireland, and is about thirty years OF
age. He Is by occupation contractor, and,
although he has taken an active part in local poll
tics ne has never held any Office before this time.
resides nd reat
in the Twenty-frs ward.
BARTHOLOMEW M'DoNALD,
OF the Nineteenth district Is native OF Cork, Ire
land, and is now In his forty eighth year. He came
to this country twenty years ago and by hard work
mas acquired comfortable competency. He is a
contractor by occupation and man Of quiet retiring
disposition. He served as Assistant Alderman in
1863 and is member or the present Board. He is in
appearance steady, easy -golng business man. but
with sparkle in his eye which shows that
under the quiet exterior there is keenness which Is
OF much service in business and public life. Pre-
vious to being elected as Assistant Alderman he
never held any political place, although, like the
Others, he has mixed actively in local politics. He
is OF medium height and has evidently been strong,
muscular man in his younger days. He has sandy
hair and whisKers and slightly norid complexion.
THOMAS DUFFY,
or the Twentieth district, was born In The Seventh
ward In this city and Is now In his thirty-fourth
year. He has been for many years resident OF the
Nineteenth ward and has taken much interest IN
political affairs, although he has never held any
Office up to this time. He Is builder by profession
and carries on an extensive business. He Is stout
height and has very ford complexion. He looks
like a man who conld enjoy Joke and hearty
laugh, and one who believes IN the "laugh and grow
fat" doctrine. He is well "fxed" In pecuniary
sense. and resides at 22S East Fifty-frst street, In
the Nineteenth ward.
WILLIAM II. MCCARTHY,
OF the Twentyirst district is native OF this city
and Is now about thirty years OF age. He was born
III the district which he has been elected to repre-
sent and Is certainly genuine representative man.
He received good education at the College Of st.
Francis Xavier In this city, from which institution
he graduated with honor. He iSsby occupation a
contractor and, like the gentleman last above men.
toned, is ''well orr In this worlds goods.
From the nature Of his business he natu-
rally became mixed up in political matters
In his district, but has never held any political Office
He was candidate for Assembly last fall,
and made strong run against Mr.. William Hitch
man, He Is an active business man, good speaker,
and genial and social In his disposition; is about
medium height and strongly built, Living so long
in one sectiOn and having ell the clements Of popu-
larity it Is but natural that he should have HOST R
friends and supporters. He resides at present In
YOrkville, in the Nineteenth ward.
THE ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD
will be effected during the first week In June, In all
probability, with Mr.. John Calvin president and
Mr.. William II. M0oney, the present incumbent, as
clerk. Mr. Moloney has acted as assistant and chief
clerk to the Board for several years, and has dis
charged all the duties incumbent on him with re-
markaDle zeal. Thus far he Is the only person
named for the position, and will, no doubt, be ap.
pointed 80 -.