New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-15
REGISTRATION COMPARISONS.

SAILING or Is The NUMBER OFyoTERS REGISTERED
AZ COMPARED WITH LAST Wharf.-The FIGURES
IN EACH DISTRICT.
A comparison Of the number Of voters regis
.esed first two days registration this year with
he corresponding days OF 1874, show decrease OF
6366 votes the total number registered thus far this
year being 6s 643 in the time in 1874 there were
10000 The decrease is very uniform throughout the
city, except those districts where sharp local contest
may expected In the First District, which If thor
oughy Democratic under an circumstances, there is
falling of Ala voters the total number registered this
year being gu, compared with S033 last year. In
The Third District, where James Hayes the defeated
Tammany candidate for Register last Fall, and the
special friend OF John Morrissey, Is power,
notwithstanding the fact that he has been thrown out OF
Tsmmany Hall the figures show heinteres that IL taken
approaching election and that strong enort will
Ia made to elect candidates in opposition TO Tam
many Hall Last year 2,342 voters registered and
this year 26I, showing a falling of OF only 81. The
With Assembly District another part OF the city where
strong opposition ~ Tammany Hall will he shown. 1he
registry here 3S5 for the present year. an com
pared with 257s last year, dinnution Of only 1876
The Xth District, comprising part OF the Seventeenth
Ward also Democratic, but, where majority OF the
voters are Germans close 10 the registry Of last
year. IL is expected that strong opposition TO Tam
many Hall will be shown Thus far this year there have
boon 1888 registered and for the time last
year, 2454, a falling on Of 12l.
crease Thus far this year there have been 2207 voters
registered compared with 2199 last year There is
apparent for this increase, the district being
largely Democratic and considered to be OF the Tam
many stronghods. In the XVIII District the registry
well with last year. the totals being 3735 and
1915, falling of this year Of 2iO This is the district
where Senator Iedwith and Assemblyman Costigan
expected 20 make strong fight against Tammany Hall
In for being cast out OF the organization. The
registry In the XVIIth District shows greater decrease
than would naturally be expected when it
is considered that within its precincts reside
John Kelly, Mayor WiCklsm, Corporation Counsel Whit
nes Chamberlain Tappan, Henry l.. Clinton. and other
Tammany leaders Collector Arthur Thomas Murphy,
and Others prominent in the Republican ranks and
James OBren and others OF the Tammany OTganiza-
pon. There registered for the first two days Of Last
year 1854 voters and this year 3is9 dimnution OF
a65. This s the remarkable sharI, contest be
tween Tammany Hall and the opposition in the choice Of
Assemblyman Is looked for In the XXIst District.
Doth Democratic and Republican organizations
are divided there Is promise OF n vote 10y .he con
tending factions There were registered Tor the
first two days last year. 1870 voters, out OF a
total OF 1881 more than oneaf Tor me nfst Two
days " the present year there 5793 falling on OF
only III votes. The three Republican districts show
greater falling OF in the number o. voters than might ne
anticipated the party leaders hope 10 carry the Legs
atue this Fall N possible. In the With Dstrict there
orc registered thus far 2 ls9 voters as compared with
2475 last year, falling on Of 2Sf votes III the lAth
against 3SI6 last year. falling on OF 26O y0terr III the
Aith the banner Republican district, the falling on 10
even more marked Last there were registered for
We nrs two days 1888 voters this year there are Only
t,e46, decrease OF At,
evident that uuless special exfrons are made by
WV parties the remaining two days OF reEstrstion