The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-11-04

inlurc Bradley's chances. II ordinarily the demo
cfass can elect member Of Assembly II ~ reasynr
majority IN TINS Assembly district. Oonssdering
snas ne y personally popular oven beyond tine limits
beat him pretty badly in this Section. Inc contest
district. That 10 the republican stronQhold and
Bradley Will lead forlorn hope TO storm the cita-
carrying it is concerned; nut t6at the assaultin9
democratic column win make breach in it IL Ger.
tain: The republicans are forced TO night on tho de-
fensfvc. Thor lcader was once military orrcer
but did not prove himself much OF q commander.
Bradley VIII depend more on his capacity than his
experience, and WILL take courage from the cOnh-
dence rcposed in him. He VIII commence his forward
movement with small democratic majority OF his
Sn F. ss sus srs s ~ sS S
straGglers on inc side Of tho republicans and some
three or four hundred republicans. as ne hopes TO,
the remaining majority would hardly be match
for the battalion OF reserves numbering nve hun
Ii enc republicans could muster all their men they
could beat him In the county. Their great dimcuty
tho long ron mas been sounded In all their camps,
and efforts are being made TO have strong repuDlr
can 9cs a on raey Be
back, not In confusion but Ia good 0ruer,
covering mis- retreat ~ nj. personal popularity PA PA
county-tnere is probability that Bradley WIN sleep
fought light and tine winner or boodless victory.
There Is one circumstance that will serve some.
what to strengthen the democratic side In tine three
counties which compose this Senatorial district
three members Of lho Democratic State Committee
reside within IT. and II happens that their inlnence
Is aiTectraly distributed; that v TO say. eacn
General McGee, OF Governor HOnman's stan, lives
In watkins, anc ne looks after the interests
OF his party In Schuyler county; Mir. Arnot's
homo In In Eimira and ne attends to Its interests IN
Chemung county: whilo Mr.. Walker, at Corning. ig
In the heart OF the enemys country IN Steuben.
member OF the Republican State Committee TO
counteract their in1uence-Mr. Tabor, associate
editor OF the Advertiser IN Elmtra. -
With reference to members OF Assembly IN
Hteuben county the republicans are pretty certain
Of electing both their Candidates this year. in the
Second Assembly District the stronghold nave
spoken Of, there Is not shadow Of doubt that Mr..
elected. His brother.ln.aw, Colonel George
district with him; but the gallant colonel
is even now defeated. The nomination OF
the republican candidate In that district
Ii good as his election, which follows as neces-
eary consequence OF the decided republican majority
In that section. 1t Is not 80, however, In this the
first Assembly district. IL Is close one; some.
times 1t goes republican and sometimes democratic.
but this year he viii be defeated. The republicans
have nominated Thomas N. Fowler and the demo.
Gratis william w. Heay. Mr.. Bennett expected 70
yet the nomination. and he and his friends nave SET
up howl against the ring" which they say nolnl-
mated Heay. Tne result OF the dlsaffectlOn In the
democratic ranks concerning tho seat IN The Assem-
bly, win DO that Mr.. Fowler, the republican, will be
Steuoen county and IN the Twenty-scYcnth senate
rial district