New-York tribune., 1874-10-26
INCIDENTS OF THE LOCAL CANVASS.
A ;o;nt nnatinr of the Committees of th

A Joint meeting of the Committees of the
Chambers OF Commerce. Importers aud Grocers' Board
OF Trade. Cheap Transportation Association Butter and
Cheese Exchange. German Properly Holders Orga9iza "a
C6amhrr at oclock to-day to make provision for the
printing and distribution of the ballots Id raVof OF the
adoption OF the Constitutional Amendments.
At meeting of the members of the Butter
and Cheese Exchange Saturday. TO consider the
posed amendments to the State Constitution as bearing
an commercial matters the following was adopted
R,olred That IL is cur citizens to means
power votes favor Si he tGopnIa o We F S
with other committees appointed by the different commercial
organizations OF the city.
f. r. Meade. who is the Tammany candi-
date for Congress Vth District has felt compelled
TO write in sefde.ense a persistent attempt having
been made to mislead voters of this district by mis-
representing the facts concerning my residence desire
TO state once ALL that have resided IN TINS city Tor
over Is years and III this CongressiSna lor
considerable portion OF that time nave never resided
in Chenango County since left there at the age OF IA
years, although It is true an te SWnet b %. @ @
vcars INV family has spent time there during the
Svmmer months The further charge made against me,
that / was connected with the prosecution ol " ~
Michael Corcoran is an unqud'!neu anu h"Aoou' "i'o
hood"
United States District-Att0rney George
Bliss. DistrictAttorney Phelps, Assistant District
Attorney Lyon, and Assistant Corporation Counsel
Geo. p. Andrews, Saturday called on the foilce
Commissioners and asked that separate box he pro-
vded for the reception OF the ballots for Aldermenat
Large They based their request on chapter olo OF the
LAWS Of 1874 which passsd on he 3otu Vi ApriI,
and which provides that Inere Sha also pe SIX
AIderne-at Large TO be voted Tor osa oaiio
ID r. Hasbrouck Chief Of the bureau oi Eectlon,
thought that the intention OF the hct was mercp 10
declare that the ballot Aldermen should oe
senar1te from the ballot cast Tor tne auerinel III he
anatorial DISTRICTS The Board OF Ponce nhay necIueu
-, ask Ihe advice of the Corporation Couhse III the
matter. -, WIN,
The Liberal Republicans OF the With
Senatorial District nominated on SATURDAY, Ahure"
RIes,ipc. william H. Mccarthy, aud Henry d. Purroy
for Aldermen. NJ. o
The Xth Assembly District Republican Con-
ven,,op met ON Saturday evening at No 80 Avenue A.
george ]. Dambmann presiding. Col. Charles s. strong
was nominated for the Assembly by acelamalion Inc
P"nnbcnn Aldermanic Convention for t1a Win oeua-
traI District met In the same place. the non oooh d.
smith nre.lding Cheser A. southwark ana Cdspar A
Haaden were nominated for Aldermen
The Republican Ratification meeting this
evening at the Cooper Institute promises TO be large
one There Will be addresses by Senator Eimunds OF
Vermont George william Curtis, the Hon John u.
swift the Hon. VIM 0rton, and others. Oiccs VIII pe
sung by the Anderson brothers'
The Liberal Republican Convention OF the
With Congressional District ton Saturday evening at
Sccopd-ave aud st. Mark'sa.Ane, JNAus hArRpxT