The New York herald., 1878-10-13

( HERALD, SUNDAY, OC
Fox Tho strength OF tho grocnpack vote is watched
1 here with interest
Mr. Cox has clear nsld before him in the Sixth
The democratic vote IN 1870 was l31t2, and the re-
publican, :. 42S
In tho Seventh. Thomas J. Creamer has been put
forward BY the greenbackers he Is strong with The
Germans; has represented tho district before; has
| been Senator ana ak Commissioner Last winter
he went 10 Albany counsel Tor the liquor dealers
and German brewers Mr.. Creamer viii remain a
Candidate until The polls close. lhe gentleman was
elected TO Congress THIS district in 1872 over Con-
rad Gsib, the vote standing-Creamer, 1902; Geib
o,2ls. Inis Is close district aud The republicans
may succeed IN sectiug their candidate should An
thony Eckhon be pitted by rammany against
Creamer. William H. Stiner Is likeiy to receive the
republican Endorsement, as he exhibited considerable
strength when running lor Coroner In 1876. II he IS
not In the held, however, Mr. Creamer wii IL Is said
receive the republican Endorsement.
In the Egnlh. the contest Tor the Congressio onal
nomination ON the Tammany sido lies between GEN
eral Averill, General Ethan Ward, Edward l. Don
close rne vote in 1874 westward (aem.L
10, ll3; Lawson (rep. 9,232 greenDack Candidate
might causo trouble here. Tne republicans talk OF
nominating General Arson Il. NJ. Cook.
ln the Ninth district close contest is expected be-
tween Fernando Wood, on the Tammany sidc, and Mr.
Jonn Hardy, VINO expects 70 run oo the combination
tho vote N 1874 was:-wood lram.l 5, 7sa; HARDY
The Tsnsn d,s.rc. Tammaay,tes ss,ii .ik OF GEN.
eral \. b Spnola ana David Dudley Field. The
candidate. The vote oi 1874 Sas:-Abrum S. Hewl,l
(ram.) 9.5o3; James O'Bris Qnd. dem.), s.Osa.
Wueu benjamin A. Willis (lummany) rau in the
aud Isaac Ii. Bailey S036. In 1915 the vote was:-
Willis, 1888; Lew I. Norton Tepubncan) 12os2.
wins majority II Will thus DO seen, when he last
was only APT. Considerable opposition has been
developed 10 AR. Wiilis' reaominAtion withn Tam
many ranks and rumor states that Major William Ii.
Quincy, OF tue Sher,n's ONCE, Is likely to be the
Wigwams standard bearer IN the district should
Mr. Lew T. Mortol consent 10 run on u combination
ticket II Will probably be difficult to beat him.
Tne candidates Tor Assem0iymsn ana Aldermen
weulu nli page OF tho HERALD, anu tho ranks con
tiuue to swell daily win aspiring statesmen. Mr..
John b. Nc Donald contractor, VIII probably be noni-
mated by rammany N the Nnsieenth district The list
ot prem eaEaidaies all other districts recently
published. remains about the same.
COLLAPSE OF THE FOLEY ITINERANr COMMIT
TEE HOW THEY pwlNpLED IN THREE DAYS
OUT OF SIGHT.
Mr.. Foey's committee to walt on the ne ~spsper
editors and heads Of tho different political organza
tons In the city for The purpose OF presenting the
claims Of tive business men OF respectable standing
Tor the oGco OF Mayor started out Thursday
three strong win high hope and purpose. On Friday
II started strong, ouI rapidly weakening, the
other having in aguraive sense fallen by way
under the burden OF their trem mendous mission ana
oraple commiltee Was lei II WAS no doubt lnte
by Mr.. Foley as somstnihg new IN tho
methods Of placing ear candids.e for oniclai
failure. IL oniy live Ia history
as example OF the folly o invoking untried paths
IN polilics The committee was supposed 70 call on
Comptroller Kelly a. eleven yesterday morning, and
/ several reporters were on tns watch record
proceedings; but the comptroller was left undis-
| turbed all DAY by any visitation OF the sort Mr..
| Foley was In better splriss yesterday IMAM on
| the day before. He naa recovered from the
overwhelming notices in the press whicn AZ Hrsl
snddened and depressed hun, and made him lo0K upon
the world in general as hearlss. AND nngratefu out
some sort of notice than none at all, and he grew
cheerful.
He said In answer to the question us to what had
| become OF the committee "fhey will be
here Monday. The business We were after
| Is done Tor US because have assurances
that OF The organizations Will make nominations
and have talk with as and With otner outside par.
| ties.'
.rhen you think that Fifth avenue meeting was
| fruitful IN resuitsf" asked the reporter.
Every mucn So" rspiiso Mr.. Foley, with smile OF
superemlnent ssit-saIisiaction mis- lace. ..rhat
meeting dsccncerled all Their plans. elected ave
meyer Mayor ana made Dix, or helped 10 make hin,
Governor OF New York, but never did Lning
than IN calling that meeting IT the Fifth Avenue.
see'@ setling enthusastic)-'ths STR II has made.
Look at the way has been talked about by the
papers aud every BODY. Wny IL just scared the pol.
It,cans, aud they don't want TO carry their
original programmes before they consult with US +"
rHE REroRMgR oPFERs TO BIT.
Mr. Foley went on turtner say that will
| Ing TO bet tue price OF hat, or any reasonable
amount that there would be no straight ticket nom-
mated by rammany. He believed that one OF the i've
men offered tor The sufrAges OF the ctzens OF New
York would be selected as the candidate Tor Mayor
pilgrimage among the newspaper Offices, and having
got the 1rst snock vi CRITICISM has resumed
wonted innocent gayeIy Of spirits
! TAMMANY COMMITTEES ON Oh SANITATION.
| special meeting OF the Tammany Committee on
Organization was held In the Fourteenth street build
ing last evening, at which Mr.. Augustus sche pre-
sided. The subject Of Commissioner Davenport's
Interference win naturalized ciizsns discussed
Places designated IN each OF the Twenty
one Assembly districts Of the city where persons,
troubled 70 their naturalization papers. might
advice and protection. Ii was also announce ed
that In all cases where papers had been given 10
Mr. davenport the parties could receive duplicates
from Mr. Edmund Plum, IN the County Clerks office,