The New York herald., 1874-11-01

vote for Assembly stood-wa9staY, democrat and
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be close contest this year, with the satisfaction
OF an excellent representation whichever side
may win.
TwENTY-FIRsr ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.
Since this time last week the political anairs Of
at the result can be made, with great probability
as to Its fulnlment There are five candidates
IN the field Tor the Assembly, one party having
cratic party Is represented by Mr.. William G.
Wood, while the republicans, some Of whom call
following Iist:-James Hoylett, William Haw, Jr. !;
g. I. Hawes and J. Smith. The question.
able a6 =, use OF the word word .democran
OF this district Is refreshing 10 behold. The party
lines It will be seen by the number OF candidates,
stands at present IN this light, to wit THE work.
ingmen and taxpayers have formed one party, and
chosen Wood, who Is taxpayer and one OF the
sfe into rs Weoa 'hs p sne
Rst dorneS Sarss ana &sm San AsA
al good Tammany Hal! an >. men, . who
ior years. Mr. Grsnve Hawss M ' pasy ned
meeting last night at the East Side Hall, and reso-
lutions complimentary 10 their candidate were
In the following 1t will be seen how Mr.. Haw is
progressing. The ratification which was to be
favor o. William Haw, Ia Jr ior the | Assembly, was
postponed on account OF Collector Arthur, Sur
yeyor Sharpe, William A. Darling and A. P. Ketchum
only to vote but to WORK against Haw and crush
him. on penalty OF removal. The Republican Asso-
100 members, ana 10 for the past three years Mr.
Haw. has controlled the patronage. As Mr.. Haw
had been renominated by the legally constituted
was brought TO bear against him BY the State
Central Committee to force him out Of
majority " N his FAY favor @.'' The ma ma Carriers ap
pointed by Haw and men on the public works,
10 the Ss number Of we
carriers received The same instructions at meet
ing OF the Executive Commit tee held at Lincoln
officials was publicly denounced, as was Grenville
7. HaWes, the nominee OF hugh Gardner and the
ntar CnamDer UommItee Oh tne Filth Avenue
that Wood would be elected.
Last night large and enthusiastic ratification
meeting, to indorse the State and county demo-
cratic ticket, with Joseph A. Deerlng, was held at
Central Park Garden. The meeting was opened
man, proposition which was immediately aa sec.
onded and carried. Judge spauldlng was then
introduced, and spoke for three-quarters OF an
hour on the issues involved In the State election,
dwelling, at the conclusion, on the wants OF the
district and the surety or tneiY being
ecpi record in the Leaisaturs last ao' winter nad
made him 30 popular. Mr.. Deerlng also spoke.
When he rose 1t was some moments before he
could be heard, so loud and prolonged were the
cheers which greeted him. Other speakers also
addressed the meeting, which was the largest ever
uclu Ill bIit upper tuu VI Luc ISlduus
Dr. Beach ought TO beat and probably will beat
his custom House opponent IN the Thirteenth dis
trict
Thomas Carroll an independent candidate In
the T'evcnth Asse, bly, uistrct wlthdraWs in
1avvT y. ~...er L. nLeil
A BOMBSHELL FOR FRAUDS.
Intense excitement has been created IN demo-
cratic circles by the alleged discovery OF large
amount OF fraudulent registration In the Eighth
Assembly district, winch is one OF those cOmprs-
ing the Filth Congressional district 1t Is said
that the Tammany leaders have discovered about
$50 names which they claim nave been fraudu-
lently registered and warrants have been OBJ
JOnn Kelly and his counsel, Mr.. Wingate, are the
movers IN the matter There Is some suspicion,
however, that the AFFAIR has been arranged in
order to produce sensation in the district, or as
an excuse IN the 1uture Tor the defeat OF the ma
chine, should the great rebellion succeed.
COMMISSIONERS DAVENPORT AT WORK.
Commissioner Davenport is said to have issued
instructions to his marshals to challenge every
voter without distinction, and administer the
oath. This, he says, is to insure the punishment
OF any who may be detected In fraudulent voting.
Its effect will be to delay the voting and drive
many from the polls, especially among. the work.
ing classes, who 20 to the polls~ with the
before the close. Some OF the marshals
who expressed apprehension that tine challenging
OF well known legal voters might lead TO dis
turbance Of the peace were informed by Commits
slOner Davenport that the law gives them the
assistance Of federal troops, II necessary, 70 en-.
force their authority.
THE DISTRICT COURT.
There will be no contest OF consequence over
the District Court Judgeship for the Second Judi
cial district, and the regular democratic candi
cate, Charles Al. Clancy, will walk over the
course.