The New York herald., 1871-11-06
the scenes and see for Yourself how The machine Is
nm tnen You behold spectacle very

and though II Is one full OF bewilderlng excitement
ret II IL panorama of such passing occurrences az
most citizens would not care to be mixed up In.
There IL no time OF the year when this extraordi-
nary outgr0wrh OF American institutions can be
seen 10 such great advantage as on the eve
Of election day. and certainly no election
has ever come so crammed with interest
ing peculIarlties as that which takes place
tomorrow. 1t seemed 10 be fitting dispensation
OF Providence that the day Of should this year
almost Immediately precede election day, for, did
not the sinners need prayers the viruous continued
supplicauons and all tho soothing. softening IN
nuences OF the Sabbath bells? But what do p0lIti-
clans care about morning or evening Dels on sun
day. especially the Sunday before election day. So
far from being IN any way affected by the religious
atmosphere OF the day, far from being stimulated
In any way to reforn." in the way Of preparations
Tor good days repeating the truth is they seized
the blessed day itself iortuitous political wind
fall, ana worked accordingly. There was not q bee-
hive ever known in which
THE HONEY MAKER
ever worked 80 busily, 50 steadily and with such
will as did every follower OF the four great candi
dates OF this years campaign at their several tyst
ing places yesterday. Everybody knows by this time
that the great fight of the campaign being fought
by Jenny O'Brien vs.. Bradley, ami by Ledwith VS..
Barrett. You may be sure these four gentlemen
were yesterday ana just now In pretty hot state.
But their friends were yesterday so COOL so pleasant
10 unctuous-so full OF politics, honesty, virtue and
friendship for reform-that any one not knowing all
about It would necessarily believe that Ut last the
day Of triumph had come; that democracy had as
serted herself and taxpayers for evermore were to
be hunky-dOry. There was . good deal Of talk
going on about the Ledwlth- h-Barrett fight
freely 's, given ana taken. Right or wrong,
Ledwlth was the fayOrlte, and some
money changed hands Or viii change, on the result
Barretts friends accuse the enemy OF having gone
over to Tammany. Ledwitns friends say why
when Tammany knew, for its own sake that
LEDwITH WOULD ANYHOW BIB ELECTED.
HAD ne not beaten & ammany N.Y. before was @ true true
he not unlmpeachabe, Tree from every stain OF cor
ruption, leader OF the pure and the undefled.
ndeed 0i the legal profession, and an exjudge; but
how came he into the ranks OF the relormersS Now,
have become a rerormer just when the reform party
wanted o lawyer ana Judge Barrett wanted the
handsome little sum OF $4,000, which, as the story
But what is very strange IN this Ledwith- Barrett
fight Is that IL has given rise to the strangest
O'Brlen hates
HIS QUoNpAM FRIEND, TOM LEDwTH.
and that Tom hates Jimmy jus. as cordially. Now,
LcdwiLh . frienus 10 heart and S0ul-at least big
bulk OF them-f0r Jimmy O'Brien, and big bulk Of
Jimmy O'Brien's f1ends ara strong IN favor Of Led
the funniest and most ineXplcable thing in the
whole mudde OF the campaign. O'Brien does not
neipea but i can't and u tereiore ' must u ' be- en
3! work somswhsrs To- O.. bring TINS mis- state tate,
own way this time, and Will do as they ike.
Next TO this conglomeratl0n comes Christopher Pull
mans intermeddling position in the Seventh Sena-
torial dis riot and this connection his climax was
reached last evening by the Committee OF seventy
CARD pENouNCING PULLMAN,
and including on the black list the names OF some
seven or eight candidates for Assembly. O'Brien
care either for nm or his friends Evidently poor
Pullman won't pull many men to the polls this time,
and he u fortunate II ne has ms accounts square 80
nue.. near Jimmy OBrcn's. were deserted and DESC
late, and not even hanger-on showed his lace IN
rooms, where Jimmy O'BrIen reigned supreme,
moving around, and was
THE GENITAL FIGURE OF A HUNDRED HENcHMEN,
all OF whom seemed TO delight in buttonholing the
Chief. ON the piazza OF the club house and IN the
al anu verv ao o men
Inside, In all the rooms were crowds Of men folding
the cxes making them up Pm INTO bundles ana SLOW
silently, mindtng the duty they had ON hand while
jimmy IN the centre OF the room, listened to the
nanaes or the "bOx-men' being called over, anu
rom time 70 time issued his instructions. As each
man was called for he answercd splrliedy, giving O
hopeful ring to his affirmative response. The scene
here was most exciting, and probably Jimmy him
self was the only man VINO was really COOL though
felt. The excitement contagious and the sturdy
followers OF the ex-Shcrlfr BUSTED In and OUT
hurrying for INSTRUCTIONS diners returning with
messages; some giving information or the move
ments Of the enemy, others seeking for q moments
private talk with the leader but all most decidedly
working the route for jimmy OBrien. Tnc prcDa-
ali ne nerr relief o ag an So
for the night toers and new relay OF hands was
put on, and la during aii day yesterday and during
will be continued today and lar into tie "wee sma'
hours OF tomorrow morning. Politics as worked
yesterday in the Jackson Club House is OF per.
haps are no easy trade, and the youth ambitious
Tor public honors might take worse advice from his
EscHRw THE TORCH AND THE BANNER
and turn 10 some honest calling HERALD
reporter eb0wed his way up the stairs OF the club
he beneld tne smoothly shaven face OF the Grand
Repeater OF the State and with some trouble ap
REroRTER-SneriG you are very busy, see.
From all You know Of the canvass so far ten me in
few words how DO you think It VIII De on Tuesday
Ex-Sherln O'BRIES-I am, as you see, very busy,
but keep my head cool nevertheless. In answer
many M OF majority on tuesday next as Bradley viii
get votes altogether am not sir, by any means
exaggeIat'ng. I know Of what am talking, and
think know the Seventh Senatorial district pretty
well. Men VIII vote IN this district Tuesday next
who never voted beiore-old citizens and respect
vote for me. Inever had Iriend in this district
who ever voted for me beiore--at least very few
who Will not vote or me now. No
one will vote for Bradley VINO would
not vote FOR the Ring, and as far as Pullmaph is
concerned, he Is merely 0 TOOL put in BY Tammany
to cheat me: and, anyhow, he amounts 10 nothing.
80, all thlngs considered, feel perfectly certain OF
beng elected. II the other side thinks 70 overawe
me or my friends at the polls they win be terribly
mistaken. am bound 10 get fair play at the polls
under any circumstances, and VIII have 1t.
The reporter retired, aamiring the "pluck, push
ana pietyn OF the great ey-ShefT and moved OH the
cneiny's works at the corner OF Thirtyfrst street
ana Fourth avenue, otherwise known as the head
quarters Of Alderman Croker. This seemed TO be
fhe workshop OF John J. Bradley, and buster spot
could not well be hit uDOn The TWO pleasant rooms
OF rhe club were found to be devoted TO number OF
tables, some improviseh after the most primitive
fashion, and abandoned TO
TAGS AND HEAfs or TICKETS
bearing all the Tammany nominations especially
that OF J0n J. Bradley for senator. Seated around
the benches and tables were In either room some
twenty or twenty-five OF The boys, and II is not ex
aggerahon TO say tnat more mirthful, devil.m
care up ANY tim. sort OF crowd could scarcely be
got together even In Gotham. whoever tnat Wit
called Mr. Riley Is ne deserves 10 be handed down 70
- s.l.fA IN AfatA