New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-16
LEGISLATIVE CANDIDATES.

PROSPECTS IN NEW-lORK AND BROUkLfN.
INTEREST CENTRING IN SENATE CONIEsrs-CoM-
PARATIVE INDIFFERENCE As TO TIE STATE
TIcKEr-DFMOCRAuC EFFORTS TO CAPTURE THE
FFpUrICAN sTBONGHOLuS-JOHN MOEiIssEl 5
POSSIBLE CANDIDACY.
The strong feeling Of bitterness aroused
among TIE Democratic factions by he conduct and re-
sut Of the Albany Convention, has in large measure
abaicd in Ncw-YoTk and Brooklyn. Talnn"ny Hall
leaders affect TO believe. ana charge that tAe Immediate
friends o. Mr. Tidtn tney do not hesitate o. uamc Gov
Robinson. J.. K. Apcar and ATTORNEY General IaTcIidl
gle cudeavorog to arouse rtiudces against The new
names the STATE Ticket and VIII nHlcr as iar rs les
i'm fhrlr o,,r the friends ol Tdcu and Reform O. stay
III home ON election day Ii he tr-t bidgr feeling
might have had some success from 0ruYe e.
FORTS, but now the falling on ln Zee pcIn-
ocHc vote TN this port Of The state Will DE we re-
sut Of Indifference rather rhan any organized action.
ma n rcrcr has clearly succeeded 70 disgust; aud s.
interest is felt in he sa'e ticket Than n @ly Oh inc
other tchcts yet 10 DE nominated me Anli-i mmauy
organizations VIII indorse te whole state IFhel. Ihe
So uotvith,- landing their disgust. aud as William g.
Kingsley said Oh ,aturday Will and WORK vote for me
choice. on the other hand the Flrrngtons, Freeman
DAVIS and Barnes, who belong to tue other wing 81 the
Brooklyn Dcmocrtcy. heartily favor inc ne" HChet:
THO fact that interest centres almost Wholly in the
Senate contests m he two cities. Tamnany here ana
to M cauture al she few remaining Republican DISTRICTS
satisfied that if they can secure thee tie Sate ch,
can take of itsci Even tne other local tickets are
neglected. while every on.y ana an resources 81 me
,y examinations bent toward tie election OF Iuu
senate delegations from thc eight lower districts
The IsT SENATE DISTRICT
This district. which embraces Queens, Rchmond and
suffolk Counucs. has been carried 10y the Republicans
for two terms past, bat only bv small majority The
issue this year is more doubtful ban for " last iout
wl probably receive the bopuhion noninatlon, can
carry the district by hs personal popularity Tie nom
mating convention viii NEE. tbs week.
Hid DISTRICT
% Ii.fI me, or no ono
cac candid tc in he attempt 90 wrcst tlls strong Re
lilhlceu district OF Kings County from Republican c0n-
.ro The Republican candidate ), not yet decided upon,
ns tbcc arc numerous claimants for nomination tuat
As heretofore been considered equivalent 20 an election
lid DISTRICT.
john G.. JscIbs VIII probably succeed in forcing bis
nomination ON The Democracy. Ho was cared defeat
a. two year. ago. hut contested tho election. ana Re
uuu- Board counted him IN AGAINST Colonel CaYan-
aph Nothing Eas been decided %, 10 ms opponent
WITH ID TEiCT
This is The first district OF this city, represented 10y
John N0rrisscy lie carried IL two years ago 10y The
votes OF wo siugncn who were Disguised 10y tle Tam
many reduction OF the lab0rcrs wages and hc wont 10
Albany rs trer Champion. OF course be able 90 90
nothing tier" Tor ne "noic' Drie tIrr ' advocacy o
m-hcr wages. by cls. Dh-iuu OF Patronage. and 10
ken! ID Dis rg.uizltioIs of $50 while foX, s oppo-
u1'j, has continued 'o reside iheie' ana hainlan me-
close Itiaons WIN me W&ld oilahl tuH-. FOX ilnec
--fKtd ihc district bf the revelations of Ls part
Iel-Ip with Tweed and HAYES 90 ho suprryisoi, ring.
hut nt IS ct-iu hr lfs, Iligi'e 'oI cA-Junt' i"h'
hi llet4cI-u-ar. Who "h nave no Iaiuuaiy loIniua-
1901 votes a-asl Mcadcs @l3j Meade too6 tc nolli-
tIrt contest had Shown thc great stren-th OF Hogan,
..nly Iall na.ttAei o tso hn cstlu into ia. ioid.
with tio ad oil Fox. can easily defeat Nolls ey. n ne
absence of any o. tac specW tccimG 1nd excitement OF
u.Nc such another race lu the iVih Ds.uci AVID hrs
's'rd q fH 10 ti! .sSl's N!.n N,'''l" ~. IN