The New York herald., 1877-10-28
KINGS COUNTY POLITICS.

KINGS COUNTY POLITICS.
THE TICKETS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES AND
REPUBLICAN STANDARD BEARERe-AN ACTIVE
BUT BRIEP cAMPAIGN-wHAr WILL THE HAR.
VEST BE?
Tho past weck has been one OF great activity among
onice-seekcrs In Kings county sinco last Sunday
hopes long cherished oy place hunters have been
doomed TO disappointment. and Of the many who but
one short week ugo regarded themselves called how
few have been chosen. The regular party machines,
democratic and republican, havc been running at high
pressure under the experienced supervision Of tho
best tried enGneers and they have been srindiog out
candidates and sitting the wheat from the cnaT at
rate Of speed worthy OF the occasion.
Last year the democratic majority for the Prcsi-
dental ticket In Kings county about 1888, and
the registration Of amounted In the aggregate to
$500 This year there is failing on OF about ls AS
In the registration compared with that OF 1876. Tho
nomination OF John +. Henry by tho republicans for
Mayor was surprise 70 many who were not In tho
secrsss OF tho machine, and who had been led
TO Imagine that at tho eleventh hour either
Mayor Schroeder Ripley Ropes would rescind their
previous decinaton OF the Mayoraity nomination and
come 10 The support OF their party. But Mr. Henry was
strong among The workers-thc rank aud nic--and
The other converted Candidates stcadt hold
ing alooL 80 Mr. Henry is now in inc race ana he is
iaboring With All zeal ana energy win, though the
prospects OF success are not very encouraging Tor tm
the following is tho ticket, democratic and rcpab
lican, 60 far AS completed
COUNTY
Ssss'y jass. M.s.g 4 aSs.,s::.iisnry (. ass,s
County .samue! 8 POWELL. Mortimer q Ogden.
sapsry Large Knrsnd
Conn css ~ ss @ Hs,@oS Hsss
,ay s%ms
Justice Of sessions Peter ii. wicka.
Mayor. james Howell, Jr JohG r. Henry
sESAronI.-
a-Jamcs 7. Pierce. Eugene i, Berri
WIFI illism ~ f. Rocin.on..:. ''spn'A ron
l-John N. Clancy..... ...... Daniel Bradley
s-j0hn J. shaa'sy y... ..w s,G G. / S'sn%s,s s!a,s.s
s-Gcorse B. Abbott. ........'
6-Charlcs II. Trocster. Jacob Worth.
s-yosn JOIN, Douglass Aaran r ssydam.
SENATORIAL
There Is an exceedingly active campaign In prog
ress IN tho second and Third senatorial districts,
both Of which have becn for years represented
by democrats Tho Third District which has demo-
cratic minority OF several thorsand, has three candi
dates the field. Tho first order Of probable
success is Senator Jonn u Jacobs who ior nine years
represented tue Ninth Assembly district Of Kings
county IN the Legislature, ana who, Two years ngo,
was chosen by small majority (Which was contested
in the Scnate) over Colonel Kavanagh to succeed
Henry e. Murphy. kavanagh, IL may be remembered,
though nominated By the republicans received tho
Irish vote Of That district as an expression of
personal preference tho soldier and follow country
man. THIS year jacobs has no such obstacle 10 sur
mount, though he IL opposed by cx-Consressman
William H. Robinson. He mas been nom mated by tho
Siocun democrats aud other ORGANIZATIONS. The re.
publican nominee ior Stats Senator in this district Is
stephen rci who has serve ono term IN the Assembly
from Kings county. The republicans have nominated
one OF their most active partisan members for the
senate IN the Second district In the person Of Eugene
d. Berri who has been twice returned to the Assembly
from the Fifth district, and who last year ran Tor
County Clerk aud was defeated
ASSEMBLY
The Assembly nominations, as tar as completed,
may be considered ar al au average standard Ia the
matter ol partisan selections
In the First Assembly district Daniel Bradley has
been nominated by his trends, the independent and
Siucum democracy and there can DO doubt that
IN .oncst Dau as no Is called In that section OF tho
city, his adversary, Clancy. whom he defeated last
al will fnd an opponent worthy OF his most serious
consideration"
have nominated Benjamin D. Hopkins.
In the Fourth Assembly district tue Siocumites
have nominated John y. GsI..n Golden.
The regular democrats laboring hard, night and
dny 70 clcct majority for tho ensuing year IL order
that they may, With the MD o the Legislature, con-
troll the distribution OF patronage which Is in tho
hands OF tho Mayor and Common Council Al present,
/ however, The appointing power Is the republican
Mayor, whose nations for tho positions OF Police
| aud Fro Com niss,oncrs aud other places OF emou
| ment have not with tho approval OF u majority o1
| ity OF one. At this election the party managers
arc confident OF cleciiny their candidate or
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and they rely upon tho dissaiisfacsson prevail.
Ing In the republican ranks Tor success In certain
wards which now represented by republicans
In ihrcc OF the strongest democratic wards however,
lively contest IS gong on among the asprun.s Tor
rss morrow Monday evening The sixth ward
| democracy arc disturbed by tho rival claims OF tho
/ Dunu the Kane and the Dobbns factions, each being
relatively strong among Tho regular voters. and not
| likely TO give way IN The campaign upon
which they entered. But the democratic
majority in the sixth ward is large that three can.
| didatcS Without lnSurtng a
| chance Of eiccting republican. In The Tcnth ward
The struggle hes between Alderman simon Gunder.
Casey, tho two latter bcns independents democrats.
Ex-Aidcrman Trowbridsc IS spoSen Of BY the re
ward viii, doubtless, return Alderman James
| Donovan. who has represented the ward
contest aor nis' rs nuo 0OFSnsS SSS
man OF the Twenty second ward William A. Fritz has
beer nominated by the republicans In the Eigh-
Icenth ward George W. Williams has received the
| publican nomination. The republican nominee or
Alderman Of the sixteenth ward Is Masnias r. Pctry
The Fourth ward republicans have nominated Ell.
shG Henshaw for Alderman.
SUPERVISORS
Tho republicans have madc the following nomina
lNsgSr,sy 4 Moore Moore; ,s John, Jsa. & srysor
ia. ). crowrii
TnE sLocUMrrE CITY CONVENTION
The delegates to Tho city Convention ot the SIocum
democrats met last evening AT Unique Hall, Fultor
l.. Livingston occupied the chair. rhc mt
tendance was sim Mr. }. McGrcsor Steel,
oncrcd resolution from tho Conn,.lec Con
ference, advising tho Independent democrats
IN The various wards ana county towns OF Brooklyn
adopt such action as WILL in thcir judgment, bvs
defeat the Vaccinations o the Ring. Tho resolution
was adopted Mr.. steele also presented preamble an,
10 the effect that u the State
amendments wcro passed thcy would naturally tend u
the establishment Of monarchy, and setting ioril
that the disqualification would reduce the poor ma,
10 place vi scridom. Tho rcso utons den ounc nj
the amendments were unlnimousy adopted d by IN
Convention.
GREENDACK DEMONSTRATION.