New-York tribune., 1870-10-07
LOCAL POLITICS.

cofntt twenty second ST. ana flftDaVe, WIN
Gen John Cochrane in the chair The Republican cleo
tors OF the city and county requested 10 meet at
their headquarters in the Assembly districts the 18th
or October for the nomination OF Congressional County
aed Assembly candidates. 1t moved amend
ment. That the Secretaries OF the respective AssOca
ons attest the various certificates OF election. and act
with the inspectors appointed by the presdents - IL
spectors OF election" vote was demanded, and Mr.
Brown. Recording Secretary, declared the vote 10 be
Yeas co. Nays 20; Mr. COsehmsn Corresponding Seore-
tsr reported the count TO lie co Yeas and u Nays III
from the room 10 asserted that this was not the
trst time That tho Recording Secretary had acted ia TINS
manner. II there any attempt 10 commit fraud on
TINS Committee was in the power Of the Committee To
correct that fraud.
The Chairman said that the vote on the amendment
was a. follows: Yeas, ~: Maya g.
MIR T. Desteid smith said that he had no feeling ot
anmo. against the Secretary hut no really could not
understand how he made such extraordinary mistakes
here the counts They had 10 rely upon the Secretary
for the counts and he had three four mistakes Of
from 70 lr ana IS votes IL was a wonder that any
gentleman should sit down cooly and take counts and
Mr. Brown explained that he was anxious for the
cess Of tho ayes, and in his anxiety to count them he
counted mp the wrong column.
Col. Duganne moved the following resolution:
, is ~ M - s any oG,Sf s0ns09 = eS o I. ..aS % -
eligible ss sbo dre indirectly holds appointments under
Mr.. Spencer moved an amendment, that no men,
Der in this Conyention shall vote for Democ rat -.
intention the ehsr"eer Of s Any % man who Geed tea
Democrstc RAJ hartV, but when they held Republican
convention i was rather out of place for Democrat
90 there TS TS SGnsd n En Ster oo GO or hfa n
directly IN their councils h1"cser pun dvtv "io 10
feaessy. From the time this party had been organ
ICED m today, they had never declared that no man man
identified with another party shOrd be allowed 10 take
part IN the COnyenton Unless man was honest enough
TO break away from this Democratic party, he was op
posed 10 voting for him Col Duganne said that ne had
idea that his resolution would occasion such debate
He thought innocent proposition IL was ne iOr men
who served the Republican and Democratic party to STOP
man ho owed hs bread to Iainnany Hail "und v1td
the meeting that the Republican party was partly the
cause Of the present troubles voice "Ihat :
men in Office and they mad regained control OF the
city and he thought that II they could keep few Re
that the Republican men who were In the Demo
cratic ranks were as good Republicans as those who as
sailed them He had been accused in the columns OF llE
NEwYOKR TRIBUNE of being in the pay Of Tammany II
any person made that statement TO him personally lie
would call him a liar to his face.
The amendment was then put, with the following re-,
SUI sG agsS in S nT nSyS to the harmony Of the Re-
ution Tie meeting declined 10 permit the withdrawal
OF the resolution by vote Of 70 yeas TO 81 nays After
further discussion and after all persons not delegates
resolution was adopted On motion OF Col. White, the
meetings for State nominations were hGed as OhONs
Congressional, oct 10; County, Oct 2C Assembly Oct
Il; City oct. q.
THE FOURTEENTH WARD COLoRED REPUBL1CANs
The Fourteenth Ward Colored AssOcia-
ton, Mr.. William Freeman President, met last
evening in the basement OF Shiloh Church, cor
ner Of Prince and MarOn-sts. The Association
numbers 81 enrolled members, and the Ward has
over 400 colored votess Mr. Frank D. Curtis Of The Troy
Iies addressed tue meeilng ne sall ne "Vu gu n pv
by nquiring what the coored man owed 10 the Demo
cratic party, and he would answer the question 10y the
single word Slavery. What do they owe TO the RepuD-
lcan partyi Freedom slavery, with all its attendants
OF woe and and anguish gone forever ana IN
its place have freedom clad with halo ot nap
pinesreodom with the scales OF Justice hanging 10y her
side lie drew comparison between the trst little band OF
fugitiyc- from the South which took refuge under the
porticO Of the Capitol AT Washington during the early
dark days OF the war; and how Abraham Lincoln refused
to give Them up upon the demand OF the COpperheads
II he had done said the speaker the future OF the
ent II would have compromise OF all that
mad been done t0war paving the way to liberty for the
coored race in years previous Mr. George ". Frances
(cooredt followed taking his audience back period of
nifty years when slavery in full force, when the
black man grOaned beneath the shackes, which, thank
God. are dropped from off his Limos forever. ZAP
plauseJ He drew contrast between those times aud
the present told how the work had been accomplished
gave sketch of his own experience as free boy from
debt of his master, and how he escaped Mr. Frances
applause. At the mention Of Lincoln and Grant and
others the cheering was loud and long. He impressed
ciay THE TRIBUNE, as the most Trustworthy method Of
becoming posted In the true issues OF the campaign lie
adjourned at Il late hour, cheering for NOOdIord ana
| KaufmaDn.
The Middlesex County, n. j. Republican
Convention has nominated Lew j. Jairald iOf otatc
senator, aud George Farr for sheriff
The meeting of the XIIIth Assembly District
Republicans last evening, az the corner OF Eshth-av5'
/
dressed by MI. Pctrel
| 4 Repubhcan mass meeting will be held,
ue,t Tucsdav evening At Union Hil, " J when II Is
expected that addresses Will de- made by the Hon. Johh
| Hill, John Davidson, and Others
The Middlesex County, n. D., Democratic
Convention has nominated Jane, App' Ior 1 1t,e
| nson, and Perrne for Coroners.
The Seventh Ward QNth Assembly DISTRICT
Woodtord and Kaufman German kepuol'an 'Inpa.Sh
Cub lived. Hast evening, 10 lOu Mdss HIetls WIN
| tbe Eighth ward Campaign Cub
The Repnblicans of the Ist Assembly District
held an enthusiastic meeting last evening AT No l2 west
Broadway and completed arrangements 10 holu 'rs
| ratifcati6n meeting next Thursday evening
The With Assembly District German Repub-
IIotel Preparatons made for grand mass meet
! ing 10 he held within Few days. twenty persons
inrd the Association, which now numbers 52l members
| The Executive Committee of the Soldiers
ana sailors General committee had eonterSiot ~ tb
discussion last evening, with Gen feasohtou IN @ tne
cnnir ON propositions for uniting WIN the Othi 7Oers
and sailor, organization. They also discussed measures
for sppressiug repeating ana Ohcr duds PIaCleu u!
| the Democracy upon election days'
| 4 large and enthusiastic meeting of the Irish
Peuuhicans the IId District under the auspices OF
their Association, was held as evening at az
No. Isl Chatham ;quac Aadresses m OIL ,e 1r, WacI
Inb NcOur. and others. committee was apIoihrl 20
devise measures for grand ratineaon meeting oI the
| Irish residents Of the district
AT a very large and enthusiastic meeting OF
the XVIIIth Assembly District Soldiers ana sailors
Woo1ford and Kaufman Campaign CluD last evening,
Gems Hail. Barnum and Burke made addresses, IN f "lon
thew portrayed yividy the dement's mat NOl. &
tbe election OF Gen WOOdf0rd 20 theIguberDaordl Sh
Tbp meeting Was very much entertained DN te
af sIcridan's Ride and the Dying Soldier by MI
Mm. ii. Pope.
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