New-York tribune., 1872-09-26
INCIDENTS OF THE CANVASS.


The Francis Herman Association of the
Nineteenth Ward has $50 members.
Gov. Hoffman left the city, yesterday, for
Pennsylvania to take part in the canvass
The friends of Martin Oakley, at meeting
at No 50 Mot-st last evening, recommended his nomi
nation for Assistant Alderman
The Democrats and Liberal Republicans of
Peekskll westchester County, will hold meeting
this evening. The Hon. A. c. Davis and G. H. ). VIII
liams expected to speak.
The first Liberal Campaign Club of Hemp
stead. L. will raise fine Greeley and Brown banner
this evening After the banner raising the meeting will
assembeat Liberty Hail. where distinguished speakers
are expected.
A mass meeting of the Greeley and Brown
Club of the Is and lid Districts of Castleon, Staten
Island will be held at New;Brghton on Monday even
ing. Speeches are promised from the Hon essfS' D. D.
Cox, Fernando Wood, and Leon ADDott.
large and enthusiastic meeting of the
xyIIIh Assembly District Greeley and Brown Cam
paien Club was held at No Fourthaye last evening
David Maxwell OF Brooklyn made the prominent al
dress.
Mayor Hall and United States Commissioner
Davenport Chief Supervisor Elections for the South
ern District of NewYork had, yesterday consultation
upon the subject Of appointing inspectors and deputy
supervisors elections They also compared the state
with the United states elecllon la"S anu abtce" upon
their construction.
A William X. Roberts campaign club of the
Seventh Ward was organized, last evening, at No ei
Market-st, and resolutions were adopted indorsing
Greeley and Brown, and recommending VIM. r. Roberts
for Congress. Thomas Shells for Alderman, Edward
Clarkson for Assistant Alderman, and James Ryan io
member OF Assembly.
The Rev. Mr. Gloucester, colored clergy
man. while passing through the City Hallsquare,
Brookyn yesterday morning. was peed with stones by
crowd of young rowdes at the nstigation OF Federal
oice-holder The clergyman attempted TO defend MN
self when the ocehoder caused MS arrest Oy ponce
man OF the First Precinct. Capt smith ordered Ills
release. .
A Greeley and Herman banner will be raised
tonight at the Walton House, No. SIS Grand-st at %
o'clock ratification meeting will take place. after tho
hammer raising at Clinton Garden, Nos l26 and l2S Cl
tonst where eminent will speak under the aus
pices OF tue Thirteenth Ward Ianmany Association au
General Committee The following are ne SRcaAeas I ~ an
Creamer the Hon. John X. Fellows, the HOn. Henry
woman Dr. Philip Merke tne h9n & o. d be eof Hon ane o
Campbell Col. L. A. Seayer, and many others.
At n recent meeting of the United Me-
cbancs Political Association, committee OF represent
alive workngmen appointed to consult with various
nnblic men in regard tho influence OF workngmen in
noics The delegation called yesterday upon Control
er Green Isaac Wood said that the workngmen of this
CITY demanded recognition, and asked the aid OF Con-
troller Green effect this object through any political
hodv with which he might be connected. Controller
after thanking the delegation for the courtesy OF
their VISIT said That he mad been Too busy TO devote at
establish the governmental affairs OF the city on firm,
economical basis and 10 secure for every man IN the en-
poyment OF the city proper payment for honest services
The friends of james 0'Brien attempted to
sr the masses Of the Twenyfrst Ward into blaze Of
enthusiasm for him last night. banner bearing his
porrat was stretched the street from the front
OF Dllger's House, in Thrdaye. stage was erected
near the sidewalk there wero lanterns and
fireworks, and music, about 1900 persons
gathered and listened with tolerable attention.
Addresses were made by Peter McCorry, Charles A.
Townsend, Francis Purcell. Peter Leery aud others.
The drift of the speechc To cXtOl OBreD hH an
adyocate of Reform friend OF the lower classes, ana
genial man. His lack of culture was male negative
9rmmenf i'm his fayor and the changes were rung
on his nationality his career a5 sheriff aud last years
Ring Developments,