The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-08
OTHER INCIDENTS OF THE DAY.
What was Done with the Prisoners that were
Taken by DavenpOrt's Marshals.

What was Done with the Prisoners that were
Taken by Davenporrs MarshaIs.
The Democratic National Headquarters
In Liberty street were closed and all Of the busi-
Of the Committee was transacted in their
rooms In the Everett House. Extensive tele-
graphic facilities were brought into requisition
to secure the prompt receipt at the headquarters
from all parts Of the country. All day the
Everett House was filled with enthusiastic Demo-
Gratis, all confident Of victory
At the Republican Headquarters in the Fifth
Avenue Hotel the day passed in comparative
gloom. The Police Commissioners sat In their
Offices all day to MI vacancies in the ranks Of the
poll clerks and Inspectors Of election Mayor
Wckham quartered himself In the building
throughout the day.
Dewitt G. Judah, a Democratic Inspector in
the Eleventh Election District OF the Fifth As
sembly District, was arrested for dropping bal
lots, and his place was oiled by the Police Board.
The facts are reported in full elsewhere. James
Mullin, Democratic Inspector in the Twenty
third Election District of the Eighth Assembly
District, at 3l3 Houston street, was arrested,
and James Nc Donald, Democratic Inspector in
the Third Election District of the Fifth Assem-
bly, District, arrested on charge of obstruct-
ing voting. Several inspectors aud poll clerks
who we're unable to perform their duties on ac-
and their places were flied.
The broadway police, the Steamboat police,
and City Hall police were In reserve all day at
the Police Central Once, and coaches were kept
in read ness In Mulberry street to taAo them 10
any given point.
on the complaint of Thomas Il. Fisher John
Paine, "a negro, was arragned before Justice
BHby in the Washington Place Police Court for
Illegally voting in the Twenty-thrd Election
District Of the Thirteenth Assembly District.
He said that he lived Al lS} West twenty -tft h
street but Thomas Clark, who lived In the house
AT that number, swOre that Paine had not lived
there for twenty years. lie was held In SLOW
bail
William p. Hall, a rold-spectacled gentleman
OF 40 years ana MS SON were arrhigned Tor Not-
ing In the Eleventh Election District of the
Thirteenth Assembly District, neither being a
resident Of the state They said that they lived
AT 'Rlo West Twentieth street, but subsequently
a'knowledged that they were only temporarily
| employed as clerks IN one Of the departments in
| Washington, Mr. Hail said that when he regis
tered three lnsyeet1fs 3ui OF Inc four decided n
| his favor, the fourth being the complainant.
| They we're held In sDO bail.
RErunLICAS COURT.
| Commissioner Little held court all day in the
| Republican Headquarters al 10th street and
| Third avenue. -Four arrests were made through
the fault Of the inspectors IN misspeing the
| applicants names. The prisoners We're prompt-
| Is dismiss az were four Others who had been
| wrongiully accused Of false registration. Jos.
| Malone dOOrman In the l9th street police sta
| ton, was arrested on charge of giving a false
residence, but he was discharged on the ex-
planatinn ~ his huusekeeper, who had Informed
| the detectives, surprising them Ia be agents Of
the city Directory, that Mr.. Malone had moved
| 10 ~ ia street.
When simon GeoQheean's vote was challenged
| he produced papers signed by Judge McCunn,
| Oct |, 1858 After being committed he WAS re-
leased under Sl,uO ball. Adam shaun was ar
rested by Onicer Perry on charge of false regis,
| Try. lie produced papers similar to those vi
Oeoghegan, and WAS discharged.
United states Commissioner Duell held court
| Ia the Lincoln Club rooms In University place
| Ihlrty-nlne prisoners were arragned before
| hun, twelve OF whom he committed, the
others being discharged Internationally, oil
on their own recognizance to appear before
| him to-day for further examination. Bail was
gwen by two OF those committed, one OF whom
was John W. Taylor, who claimed I5j East Thir-
tesnth street ~ his residence. bat Aokno log cd