New-York tribune., 1875-10-08
THE LOCAL CAMPAIGN.


HAII-ANTICIPATED NOMINATIONS IN Ii'E 49,
sENBLY DISTRICTS
A coalition of the political elements opposeu
20 Tanmany Hall has not yet been ehee'eu' .o'nei
ences have been held by the Committees Hon .oo "",
Fammany organization and the Germans No uo'
mite agreement has yet been made ana TOT 'h' i'"So
,bc names of candidates have not been brough orNau
The Tammany leaders profess Ia ne ANXIOUS " e"
port only good mon. and say that they nave no e'u
dato bop they desire 10 press for any place Only one
thing tcy saw has yet been conclusivoly setted tna'
IA that under no circumstances will they support c"hd
date of Tammauy Hall The anti-IamInany orSshl1a-
top though strong in numbers, If is understood Is not
well supplied with money to carry on vigorous cam
paicn The Republicans have named no man prom
,rontlv as vet beside Benjamin X. Phelps for
District Attorney. Unless combination can he
made with the other organizations opposed 10
Tanimany Hall, it is believed that il will he dill
cut 10 get good lawyers allow their names 10 be used
As candidates for judicial positions. for defeat Will he
certain unless Tammauy Hall should place in the field
extremely Objectionable candidates. The Liberal Re
pubicans will not county ticket ONertures nave
been made TO them TO support the Republican nomna-
tons on the state and county tickets. If combination
ticket is formed this city, the Liberals will prob
ably he given place on it, and in any
case will be accorded recognition by the Gus
tom-house leaders in the nominations for Alder
men and Assemhlymen In the With District Fred
trick Guge ir Liberal, will be given the nomination
for Assembly by the Republicans. and is possible that
In two other districts candidates for Assemblymen
may be taken from the Liberals This is looked upon as
no very great stretch of hbery the part Of the Re
publcans the strcts proposed to be given TO the
Liberals could not be carried by the Republicans on
direct party issue The candidates in the three Republ
can districts the With IXth, and XIh will he thorough
Republicans as heretofore.
II is understood that attention will be paid this
Fall by the Republicans TO efforts for electlng Assembly
men. Senators. and Aldermen than the county and
Judiciary tickets, although the party would not willingly
lose the DistrictAtOncy An immense power is welded
by this official and his subOrdnates and the Republicans
would he extremely sorry Tammany Hall obtain It,
BY keeping the State Senate Republican, adverse legs
iation can prevented, either for the city or State
Moreover the State rcdistrcted under the
eensns and it deemed especially important BY The Re
phicans that they should have at least one branch
of tho Legislature. strong effort will be
made by them obtain both In view of
this the nominations for Senate and Assembly
and the combinations that be made looked upon
as of the utmost importance Last year the Republicans
carried three of the Assembly Districts in this city by
clear mSjorcs, and fourth, the XXth by Il plural
ity vote Republican leaders believe they do rs
well OF better this Fall they claim that there will be
more unity in the party, the grievances complained OF
will he snoothed by the committee appointed for
that purpose and there will lie stronger opposition 10
Tammany Hail.
In several of the city districts the struggle for nomna
ions is already In the let District much depends
on the contest for the place of Senator on the Ianmay
ticket between John Fox aud Nicholas Miller II seems
20 be that Fox is receive the nomination. and
ia that event il very probable that Miller will again
content himself with the nomination for Assembly II he
refuses II, it Will he given to ex-Assemblyman James
Healey. district is strongly Democratic that II
would be merely matter OF form a Re
publican candidate. The anti-Tammany candidate
has not vet been decided upon. In the lid
District, the Tarnmany men who are pressed for the
nomination are Assenyinan william T. MIX anu '9fe
iah Murphy The latter has been nominated by the LIB
eral Republicans. In the lid District John Brogan
candidate for denomination on me Ianna. W.hGi, a4
Rooney James Hayes II il understood will not himself
nomination for senator against John Fox in the lower
district but it is asserted that he has candidate for
out at the proper time and run against the ram
many candidate. In the Ivth District Assembly
Tammany General Committee and s now IN fun aihha.
lion with the Ia p fG Gg isemh weT U
Calvin, popular man the district Is the Only person
whet6er or or not Republican viii be run in the district
II is very strongly Democratic In the Nth Dlstrlct
there is large number OF candidates for the Tanmany
nomination. Prominent among these arc Warren {.
Bennett who elected ast Fall; Joscph f. Rogers,
weILknown lawyer; Henry Hughes. liquor dealer who
has been for several years member OF the lalnlnany
Hall General Committee. The anu:Iammany candidates
are eX-Assemblyman David : Paige and e1-AldermaI
lty OF strong contest Timothy j. Campbell receives
the Tamnany nomination. Heis q candidate for sen,
probably attempt 10 become A,semblyman Deputy
Sheriff Matthew Pat and Gilbert b. Wood are also men
toned for the Taunnany nomination. Among the men.
one of wnon is likely receive the anti Tammany n0mi
nation eI-AssiStant Aldermen NJ j. Healey ana win
Ceoghegan Either 1t is claimed, will prove fOrmd-
able competitor To the Tammany candidate. The Repub-
hcans have named no candidate as yet
In the With District the Republican candidate is Prof
Theodore W. Dwight. The Tamn,iny candidates are eX-
Asselnblyma John Carey, a liquor dealer, smith l..
Lane, and Washington IIadley. The district is Re
was elected. Two years Col Alfred Wsgstaf's elcc
ton brought abOst by combination OF the Liberals
and Democrats. Last year Frederick W. Seward, the
present Republican nominee for secretary or state, was
elected by majority OF 5l2 over smith l. Lane IN the
With District the Republicans ana Liberals nave
agreed 10 support Frederick Gugcl, jr. Among the
persons seeking the Tammany nomination Is George
A Sauf who was elected last Fail There are DINERS,
but has yet been positively determined upon.
Much depends the Civil Justice nomination fol- which
there are half dozen candidates IA the Ath Dlstrct;
Andrew j. Campbell late superintendent of Repairs and
Supplies, is candidate for the Repu6ican nomination
with fair prospect OF success For 1aInndny support
the contestants Ransom Parker 1r, who beaten
last Fall and Thomas A. Kennedy In the Xth District
the TaWiaauy candidates are George f. Langbeln ana
owen McGOvem. The antiTammany candidates are
Frederick Rollwagen and william p Mitchell In
the XIth District Col Knox McAfee who has
represented the District for the past two years,
will be renominated by the Republican, The
little chance Of Democrats election Oliver i. Buel,
who the Tamnany ticket last year, may be re-
uomnated. In the XIIth District John Keenan, Is lkoly
10 be nominated by Tanmany Hall. His competitors Oh
the Republican aud anti Iammany tickets have not yet
heen named In the XIlIth District hee proini-
nent candidates brought forward yet. Ii IS possible
fiat Dr. Alfred W. Beach, the successful Tmmany
nominee last year. and his Republican compeIt1I.
Blackie, again enter tue neid; join
Macay lawyer, Is also mentioned. IheLe Is a
NAV unite on exAssemhy yInan George Mackay. In the
XIVth District the aspirauts for the Hmmany nonina-
tion are John A. Foley ana Luxe r. CoIans oQth "l
Senate and Assembly The prospect in favor OF Foley
James DAILY who has accepaby represented the district
ton tOr Senator. George H. Hencken Jr Is likely to re-
ceiyG the antl-Tammany and Republican votes In The
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