New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-06-09
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
MUNICIPAL ISSUES.
ruE INV PoIICE JUSTICES AND THEIR PROsPhCIaV'
COLLEAGUES.


,r,p WV po1Icr JUSTICES AND THEIR PROSPECTIVE
COLLEAGUES.
There is a lull in local politics. Inc attempt
N oan specia meeting OF the Board OF AdsruSn io'
toAav failed for lack OF the requisite number OF slgna
tre Tqore seems 70 be no reason to doubt that the
Aldermen viii lay the nominations Tor PONCE Jus
So. Tor time at least. Some OF the Aldermen arc
nxious 70 defer action until all tue nominations are
SON, an II this be done IL viii be accepted by many as
voriHcation Of the rumor that several Aldermen arc
willing to form combinations 70 secure the MONT
nation and confirmation OF their faVorltes. Meah"hie
the list OF candidates for Police Justices grows every
aav and there has been only onedeclinaton. Simon a.
stern announces that he is not candidate. The Doan
ot,ons already made for Police Justices are still the
pbieet OF discussion political circles On)ecuSh is
made IN Mr. streeter thai he has been for only snort
time resident Of This city; that he mas never Seeh
prominent the councils Of the Republican party "'
he has no claims whatever upon the party for the once
a. bicb be has been nominated and that he is unit for
the positon As an Offset friends urge that he has
been a Republican, although not prominent one aou
that his efforts in the Reform cause last Fail should
count for something
Mr. Ackert is vouched for by Samuel j. Tllden ana
others a. Reform Democrat, who did good service
An securine the overthrow Of Tweed and in reOrganEing
the Taumany Hall General Committee by expelhng
those who favored Ring rule. Objection has been made
70 lin that he is Democrat It Is not deemed by any
means ccrainthat strict party vote the DenOcIaIs
woud not he foun 70 be in majority There are Tour
TamVany Aldermen, two from Apollo Hall. one OF whom
Alderman Van Schaick, has publicly stated that ne
Is an applitant for admission 20 Tammany Hail. aud
Aldermen OtteudOrfer and Clausen who may properly
H. clossed as Independent members. but who have IN
INC mast acted with tho Democratic party, ana only
broken the bonds when that organization IN this city
became GROSSLY corrupt. It is not believed, however
flat auv such question viii be raised Thus lar
marty lines have not been closely drawn, ana
rs each Alderman Is more or less interested
m some one OF the candidates, the probability IS
that nominations that unobjectonabe IN point OF
character and ability will be confirmed. Several nom
nations will probably be sent in on THURSDAY. Ih0se
who conceded TO head the list OF available eau
ddates are Justices Ledwith Bxby, aud Hogan e&PO-
lice Justice james H. WEIGH, George kasmire, Col Wag
staff Assistant L. :. DisrlctAttOrney Purdy CHASSIS
rant DisricAttOruey George W. Blunt jr, Assistant
District-AttOrney Allen aud others. 800
The opening Of bids for the publication Of The City
Record which to have taken place on saturday, was
adjourned until to-day owing 10 the absence OF Con
trOer Green. The investigation into the alleged rregu-
larties of b. Young late Clerk of the Board Of super
vIsors also adjourned from Saturday TO Thursday
next ,
One week from tomorrow the Mayor viii leave the
city trp Pennsylvania, returning on the follow
iug Friday. President Vance Will, OF course, be the act
ing Mayor IN his absence.
resolution offered by Commissioner Stern OF the De
parment Charities and Correction for the removal or
Warden Fitch of the Peuentiary empOye under the
Old BOard OF COmmiss and the appointment IN ls
place NJ H. Moore, said have been an officer IN the
Union army defeated 10y tic votes of Commission
ers Laimbeer and Bowen. The politicians regard the
JOINT action OF President Iaimbeer and Gen. Bowen as
politically significant. - '-EzsN,S' g'~~--