The New York herald., 1877-11-04
HERALD SUNDAY NOVEMBER 1877QU1NTUPIR SHEET
,. spsf, the Following ramm.ny men w,ll probably

as p;spsi tho following rammany men win probably
Al Lsrse-willam r. Roberts. Samuel A. Lewis or
District XIdermsn-Thomas Shells. Kobsr. Foster.
J. slevin, William Lamb, William Bennett, John ~
Guntzer, George Hail. Thomas Carroll, Thomas c.
are, however, strong men in their districts With
only OF the animation canddtes elected In the
Fourth and two IN tho Eighth district tho combina-
votes. or course II Tammany makes clean sweep
she will put IN onlce all nose mentioned above
that Aldcrmanic machine which has been
TO her success Tor the past two years
THE SENATORIAL CONTESTS IN THE CITY,
Next IN interest and Importance In tho Senatorial
nghts gong IN the nvc districts Of tho city
the Morrisscy battle field are the struggles be
iwcon Colonel Alfred wagstaG Jr, and Robert ii.
Strahan in tho Filth, and Francis NJ. Bixby and
Thomas G. 4. Ecciesine IN the Eighth. danger
Gus movement has been inauguralcd in the Filth
against Colonel Wagstan IN placing James ID. McCle
land In Tho field. OF course this gentleman has not
can only succeed In drawing on a certain
number OF democratic votes from Wagslalr
m4'n or rno nas' is
very close one ana II ~ necessary to guard every
little pass and oeale with aonsummate tact Il Is. loo,
Colonel wngstaG alone captured last yoar. His
Jorty at that time ovcr Seward was only 2SS. The
danger resulting from intrigues OF tho McCiolland
character therefore apparent. IL conceded that
McClclland have other object in than tho
defeat OF Colonel wagstan. Being a democrat any
Tor his ticket WILL OF course bc lost 10 the
regular democratic nominee.
Tho Eighth district is also particularly interested IN
the bcweon Thomas q. h. Eccesino and Francis
M. Bixby. Tammany 10 almost vigorously At work
IN this section OF tho CITY TO defeat Bixby as In the
Seventh district to defeat Morrissey All the forces
they spare outside OF the Morrssoy Schcll battle
ground are hurled upon Bixby's Hank and IN order
q solid anti-rammany district. Mr. Ecclcsinc has
therefore an uphill light on his hands, He trusts 10
overthrow tho majority Of nearly four thousand cast
against Tammany's candidate IN 1915 Botn candi-
dates however, are squarely intrenched on this
issue-Bixby being as openly earnest op-
silion 10 the DISTINGUISHING clause Ecclesine.
Tho vote Of tho latter against the State Capt.
tai Appropriation is also bong used by EccIeslnes
onem,cs among the workngmon. "wo are not 50
afraid OF beng disqualified" said workingman in the
district. "as We arc afraid Of being starved Thore
arc $ll, 100000 paid every year oiIico-holders,
but the worKingman can't GEE even 81 60 per day."
hona ~ nn,os,r =. bc ns ,riinn .dwocaa
It's support ut the aAt session Of the Legislature.
Bixby, however, ts an uptown property holder, and
that his whole Interests tend IN promoting rapid
transit, apd that no has always supported any propo
ssIon to secure SO necessary blessing 10 tho people
On this vital ne explains his position fol-
lows:-ssA cheap and quick means Ot transit from
pss' o. sne Guy 70 mo aso.nS ,SsS anu parcaiay IRON
essential Tor the convenience and requirements OF tho
residents ot the upper part Of tho Island, but Is also
necessary IN order 10 develop and utilize the prop
erty and resources oil the entire city anu 10 prevent
the people IRON Withdrawing from the metropolis TO
New Jersey and Long Island. IL Is said that ono OF
tho reasons why quick transit has becn de-
iayed SO long Is that somo OF tho fran
ia,ors' whose o"iect has been nos to build Inc
road as investment, but to uso The charter Tor
the issuing OF stocks and bonds with which they could
speculate TO advantage. The only saie course is for
the capitalists and real estate owners TO make a
bined effort 10 build tho necessary road Tor thor
legitimate purpose. Whatever can do u citizen
senator toward this result l will do with all my
hearth
i. IS needless to quote anythng from Mr. Ecclesine
on this question Of rapd trausiL HIS legislative
record must at once silence any criticism upon this
head
Edward Hcgan's canvass Ia tho Fourth district ap-
pears be nothing less than walk ovcr,n now that
Morrssey has thrown aown the gage OF battle against
Shannon has been induced TO run simply Tor the pur.
pose aiding conUinaon ticket In other respects
a close aght may DO expected IN the sixth district
between tho two Germans, Martin Nachlman ana
Lewis S. Goebel THIS district IS mainly populated by
Voters OF this nationality are decl1ody CLAM
nish aud general thing they Will cut strong cand
dao much weaker one II tho latter happens hail
from "Faderiand." This propensity fulIy Illus
the last Senatorial rnce IN this section OF the
CITY, whero james DAILY, an lrshman OF considerable
ability and excellent character (now running tor AS
somby in tho Fourteenth d'sirict, was bady do.
fcated by Casper Baden a German baker Mr.. Daly's
canvass, however, was mucn impedcd ~ tho tme IN
consequence oil his being Tammany nominee The
combination tidal wavcs guided by Recorder Hackett,
swept over the city year, leaving tho Tammany
ship high and dry upon barren shore. The nationality
element cannot Tho Sixth ,distrct contr0-
versy at tho ballot box Tuesday, In 1875 The
me lis OF both candidtes Asd the strength Of Tam
any and her foes can aI0no decide tho issue
STATISTICAL EXHIBIT.
moro than usual interest IS icit IN tho Senatorial
controversy this year nexamination or tue figures
OF last election Tor Senators wi consequently DO
found useful just now
Th,rty.two members comprise the State Senate,
which at present stands as folows:-
Republicans ~
Democrats. IL
Republican majority. ....... s
should We have political somersault such vas cx-
hibled some time since IN OhIo, that State Jumping
from sonic 600 republican majority Tor Hayes Uvt
K mn democratic
torlal candidate, then II reasonable 10 expect
decided democratic majority IN tho Senate oi next
wear An examination OF the following figures Will
show las statistics can give an mixing OF tho
suit OF the coming conIcts) the difficulties to be en-
districts tho State not already
First Districf-Quecns, Richmond anu Suffolk couu.
Prince (rep.. IL 731
Stephens (dcm 1883
Prince's majority ........................... gJl
SECOND Distr,ct-Br0oklyn:-
Kcnnaday dem .....s....... l4Il2
Richardson (rep ...................... IL sl5
Kennaday's majority NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1857
Third U,strict-brooKlyn:-
Jacobs (dcm. 20 93
Cav.nagh usp)......... ................... 2O,vj4
,acobs' majority, 80
Fourth D,strict-Frst sccond, Ihird, Fourth and
Sixth Assembly districts OF Now York city -
Morrissey tdem. 13 755
Fox dem ~ 47s
Morrissey's majority. 3.277
EInh Uisfrict-Filth, Seventh, Ninth and Tnir-
teepth Assembly districts Ot New York city,
Booth trep) H. 663
Nichols (lem.) 9,4ii
Booths majority 2224
S,rth D,sbtct-Eighth, Tenth, twelfth ana Four
tecnth Assembly aisLricts oil New YORK city
Baaucn (rcp). $50. H. l45
Daily fdemj. N474
Baaden's majority. ,67l
Serenth D,s,rcfElcventn, fifteenth, S,xLeonth ana
Eighteenth Assembly districts, New York city,
Gerard tdem). II 6S0
Jaimbeer (rep ). 1,too
Monhcmer (iem.) OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ,526
,.,,., ,,,ro,,v - >
Gernrus pluThlity ~ =
E,0hM Disrict-sev. nicentn, Nineteenth, Twentieth
and Twenty.n Assembly districts, New York city
Bxby tden. ..................... IL, 659
Wheeler (rel ).... ...................... ID S2J
Bixby's majority. Observation-Disclosures. $3.50
Ninth Dstrict-Putnam, R0ckland aud Wcstchcs.
ter
Robertson (rcpl l3ooO
MARSHALL VleIn 40
Robcrtson's majority ty....................... $50
Tenth Distrtct-Urange and Sullivan