New-York tribune., 1874-10-22
LOCAL POLITICS.
y, ,,nppr>nrNT NOMINAL fms

THE INDEPENDENT NOMINAT. lions.
OSWALD oTTENDoRFER ACCEPTS 'AE NOMINATION
BOD w.yoR-sPECUIATIoNs ~ POLITICIANS ON
Roth sIpEs.
The formality of Officially informing Oswald
o,,enaorfer OF his nop,na aon for Mayor by the anti
Tammsny Democrats TIE Liberal Republicans, ana the
serman Reform Organizations has not yet been co"'
Piled With. ~ well known before the meeune OF
tuesday e'.ennc that Mr.. Otendorfer would be wiling
10 heso the ticket opposed to Tammany Hall no other
rand date equally eligible and having equally Win nun
y the confidence Of the better class OF the community
% MD be found willing To accept He was not anxious
or the nomination. rather than have the movement.
,n opposition to Tammany Hall fall through ior wan" VI
n good candidate to head the ticket he was WILING |"
serye IL is understood that one or two other eehuc
men whose names prominently mentiohed III con-
ps.,on with the nomination declined TO allow their
70 he used unless they could be also assured OF
the Republican Endorsements aud falng 10 receive 'nis
sbey withdrew from the field.
Alderman Ottendorfer called on yesterday by
,eporter Of TRIBUNE and questioned relative TO MS
seeepiarce OF the nomination He replied uDhestatnSy
that he would accept the nomination. II would proo
Ably be a day OF two before the usual formaes OF IN
forming him Of nomination aud his acceptance were
complied with but his sentiments were well unaersoou
by those active in the movement
Its understood that all Of the other Candidates WI"
,ceept and that the active work of the Campaign VIII
v District and In the Twenty third and Twenty fourth
wards Meetings will be held In each district anu TUG
ssual for election made III Is pemeNeu
tbat many of those who have left Tammany han Dut
have not yet identified themselves Win lhe feopvs
Liberal Democratic party, will be founi IN nne before
election day and working with o Will. TatDmany VIII
probably of the Assembly Districts when are
strongly Democratic when full and united vote IL
,nIed Inn i'm which there are dissensi0Ds this YEAR
Tus Is especially the in the Ist. XVIII, ana AIS.
Di,tricts Ex-senator James O'Brlen announces tDat
he Will be a candidate for Congress against AOIam o
Hewitt ID tine KIN District and II rs understood tnat
tx-Poce Justice Edward Hogan VIII accept the noml.
paton rendered him and run Tor congress agaiho'
Eiwin 4. Meade IN the WITH District
The nominations made Tuesday evening were vari-
pusy received Yesterday III political circles Inc pre-
vang opinion seemed 10 be that the nominations were
good bu that the organizations which made them were
not sufficiently powerful 10 render them IorInidaole anu
that unless they accepted by the Repu0cans ue-
feat was certain Should they receive the RepuDllcan
indorsement, however, matters wonld be entirety
thaneed The opposition 10 Tammany Hall is so strong
That all elements could be united success would NC
highly probable 1t Is not believed, however, that suon
combination be made. The adherents OF !smnauy
Hail were much elated at the appearance OF the pot
Offering 10 wager large sums thal
tle Tamnany candidates would receive anywhere from
200 to OCGO plurality If three tickets were III lne
held, and that they would be elected III any Case