The New York herald., 1878-10-06

slider IL after mada His reason THU was that
he thought he might make q combination. To this Mr.
Connolly declared himself opposed, at wasa man
he wanted and nos a combination" Mr. Peter
Cooper, who 10 now eigh.y-eignt years oi age
he thought too old Tor Mayor For District Attorney
the Casey faction named Mr. Theodore r. Tomlinson,
but his committee had name suggest In regard
10 Coroner no suggestion was made. l. was agreed
Mr Connolly said TO meet again next Tuesday, but
the General Committee ended this py relieving the
Gommi'!es OF Conferences from any lur.her trouble,
speeches and with much noise al once
70 go into a nomination Tor Mayor TO
an informal ballot taken, each Assembly district
having one vote. When the result announced q
was found that George Blair had 10 votes, Frank
Blair. In long speech. declined The honor. ON the
wosa be 81. aer%sn o
the party. Another recess VAS then taken, alter
which ,ne formal ballot was had: Mr.. Johnston 70.
votes Before the result was announced the question
was freely asked, VINO Is JohnstonY A point OF
oi Information, as delegate iTsqucntiy remarked,
he IS a Jeweer at the corner oi The Bowery ana
Broome street. The chairman declared him the
the nomination unanimous, there were loud
complaints and even severe criticisms OF The
voting nay 10 lao yea Tne chair decided tnat Mr..
Johnston unanimously nominated and then
mes,ing but there Was great doubt expressed
he would be found IN New Jersey or the Central Park
Az The advces this had not been decided,
and when the HERALD went 10 press this morning The
committee was still looking for the candidate.
Names were suggested Tor District Attorney, among
them the inevitable Denis McMahon and john W.
Gon OF mo. 229 Broadwav-G0f Il Pollock, on tho
top Aoor." Ar. Gon was nominated. ana his nomina.
ton was made unanimous Tho spirit OF fun still
rampant ana when the nomination Tor Coroner was
making Il appeared that Dr. h. r Miller was the ia
vortte OF the Convention. but when ballot taken
many districts voted Tor Dr. Foole. the secretary
OF tho society, that second ballot was necessary.
DR.. NJ Millef was finally nominated
THE cRUMP-CARsEY FACTION.
The Crump-Carssy faction OF the national green.
back labor party held convention OF delegates in
Science Hall All the Assembly districts, except the
Twentieth and Twenty-ar rst. were represented. The
names OF SamuelT. Conovsr and OF Edward Cooper
were added 10 the list OF candidates proposed
Tor Mayor, and those Of William =. KIRK and I. J.
Brosnan to that OF Candidates tor Adsrma Large.
member Of the Conference Committee stated that
they had waited upon the Blair Connolly faction and
found them willing TO accept basis OF combination.
He had every reason 10 believe that II the meeting
adjourned without making nom nations compromise
could be arranged before their next mcoting. On
tion tho Convention adjourned until next Thursday
night
TAXPAYERS IN COUNCIL.
meeting OF representative taxpayers Of New
York held tho Filth Avenue Hotel for the pur-
pose msnduR to the different parties certain
gentlemen for the Office OF Mayor. The meeting
organized with Mr q. NJ, Fry, pesident, ana John
Foley, secretary Among those present were Messrs
James Buell., president Importers and Traders
Bank; W. A. wheelock, president Central National
Bank; John ]. Cisco, Samuel o. Thompson,
president Chase National Bank; Edward RAN
doiph, @. G. BALDWIN, James N. Brown,
Charles NJ Fry, John Gray, Jeremiah Dsvens, Ran
delphi w. Townsend, Edward Sche, j. n. MOrrison,
W. L. jenkins, Jamss Mclean, Horace Msoy, J. Nj.
several gentlemen were discussed At lensth, and
finally the ioiowing nominations Tor Mayor were
Benjamin B. Sherman. BY Mr.. Fry; John Wheeler,
by ". H. Brown; John Kelly. by Mr. harnett; >.
Mr. a
Fry, by Mr. Condent Moses Taylor, by Mr. Buell.. r. A.
Palmer, by Mr. Busl; Angus, Bsimou,. by Mr. Buell.;
Shepard +. Knapp, BY Mr.. Baldwin; Wilson G. hunt,
by X. j. Brown George W. Lane, by Mr.. Paen. WILL
lam Wood, BY Mr.. Baker. and Ausus.ss soh.ll;
fve.-samuei d. Babcock, John Wheeler, Augustus
Sbheli, Z. M. Fry and W. r. Grace.
The following committec Of fifteen were appointed
to confer organ TO secure the nominu.
ton and election OF one o. the hye gentlemen
named 20 the .n oaiHe Of IT., ha,1r'--Msssr1 snsr.
Taylor T. 4. Palmer Edward D. Randolph, Randolph
W.rown.snd. Edward sshell, l. NJ Morrison. l. n.
Hasted, David r. Bsker, +. NJ PeyseF, l. L. Coudert,
Ed. Patterson and q. O. Baldwin. 10 which Charles
NJ. Fry. president, and John Foley, secretary, were
the Chamber of Commerce, NJ three p. n.
The following resolution concerning taxes was
unanimously passed -
reduced.
Mr. Bull offered tho following resolution, which
was unanimo ousiy adopted
Resolved That the thanks Of the Of city
Of New York due and hereby tendsrse 70 the indie
HERALD the able In which they called
the great nsss.:sy the
citizen to the ONCE OF Mayor OF the city.
NEW YORK INDUSTRIAL CLUB.
A meeting Of the Now YORK Industrial Club
held at No 81 Park row, to select candidates Tor
county ofces. Tho following names were proposed-
For Mayor-ME James Cunningham, Mr.. Jonn No
Gafvip, Mr. Walter H. shups and Mr.. Charles p.
DAILY, Alderman o at Large--Mr Patrick McCabe, Mr..
John Taylor, Mr.. Richard Howe and Hugh Graham.
District Attorney--Cou nseilor johnson. Coroner
Mr.. Thomas +. Burk and Rodger Judge. A commit
toe appointed TO select candidates from those
they would indorso tho nominations. Tho meeting
adjourned meet next Tuesday evening. whom she
committee will report
SUBURBAN POLITICS.
Democratic Congressional Convention viii be
held q. Jamsics, 1. l.. on Wednesday, tho 10th inss
Tho Richmond county GreenbacK Assembly Con.
ventou, at Castieson s. l., yesterday nominated Mr.
A. b. Chalmers.
Tho Town Boards Of the several towns Of Richmond
county will meet 20 morrow 10 designate polling
places Tor the coming election day.
mass meeting OF the sOciaitstic labor party OF
Kings county was held last even irg 10 the summer
garaen adjoining the Sasngeround Club House, No
200 Court street, Brooklyn, James Mclaughlin In the
chair. -
Tho meeting or the sixteenth Ward Republican as
sooation at Turn Hall, Meseroe street. Willlams-
burg was riotous one Alderman NJ J. Petry presided
and George Wren recorded. The proceedings were
diaord Al n G n q