, 1879-05-24
LOCAL POLITICS.
Republican Primaries for the Judi.
cial Conventions.
4 Warm Contest Takes Place In Most
Of the Wards.
General Uncertainty as to Whit VIII Dc
Done To-Day.
Democratic Candidates Give Assurance Of
Their Houndness on lhine Wine.

THE PRIMARIES.
pnLRaATRs AND rHEIn pNEFERzNCrs.
The nrlfrasics for tue selection Of delegates
10 the Republican Conventions which mcct To-
day at Fnrwcll Hall, ono for the purposu Of
nominating q Judge Of tbs Supreme Court for
tho Seventh District, ind the other fur tile nom
Ination Of five Circuit Court Judges, werc held
yesterday evening in tie various wards With The
following rcsult.
In such a scrub raco It Is difficult to tell
who 10 ahea1. 1t would seem as II judge
Booth were more likely to sccure a nomination
than either Farwell or Williams. OF these two
Judge Williams comes next, with FarHell far III
the distance. As for tue other candidates, It
would seem a. II Messrs. ullnanu, Roscnthal,
Reed, Dow, and Wil!ott-lf the hitter has tho
| heavy country vote ho clRims-hnd tile beat
chances Of success. For Judge Of the suorcma
Court, Iii. Dent appears to be allead In tue
city. .-..--
FIRST WARD.
| The contest In the First Ward WAS lively
| one owing to tho conflicting interests OF tho
two delegations presented to the people. Some
3o5 yo:es wcre po!1cd, resulting tn tho choice
Of tho following by a majority Of 90. For Coun-
" Con7cutton-Abncr Tarlor, Arthur Dixon,
+. W. Warren, Arnold Docius, D. J. Wren, D.
j. RYAN, md 4. l.. Rockwell. As lar rs could
be ascertatued the delegation stands as follows:
| Reed. .; W. IL. King, &; Williams. s; bootll,
O.; Ul1mann, 4; Dueil, 4; Wiliest, TYta!ll, 8.
FGs Supreme coqrt RoRe- oa ri FeiP
NobcEts. This delegation is equally divided
therc being two for Dent and two for Smith.
sEcoNn WARD.
| The regular t!clsut was elected BY an average
majority Of 11o votcs. re:ultng as + follows:
j, W. Hall, A. Lc brun. j. Z. Gross, l.. u.
Stacker, c. G. Landrc. E. Il. Bliss.
| For Supreme Court Conventional. r. BILL
tpgs, William Locke, G. A. Wathtcr, T. s.
Rector.
The county delegation, rs fnr as could be as-
ccrsa!nctl, stands as follows: TuthIll, .; King,
g; Reed, 8; Buell. @; Hannah, D; Williams, 2;
For Supreme Court-Dont. 2; Smith,
| THIRD WARD.
There was onlr ono ticket in the Third Ward,
that put out hy tlle ciub.:..-a,1a al thu votes
u0Ol were cast for It. The following aro
tic delegates: Distriet Gonvcnton-Oeorga
Armour j. H. Clgngh' II IN NJ 81, snerwood: 1ngh ,a
George ". Smith. County Jud,cat Conycn-
tlon-Enos Ayers, D. K. Tcnuv, Eugene Cary,
Aaron oitps, J. +; A!drieh, !; I; + Custer "; 4. l.
Gleason, i: Whitc; J; W: Waaghop ,' D., It Is
solid for him, but others SAT- ilyc Ut them are
mutt. Due. As to the otl,er candidates, Ullmnnn
and Reed will certainly ret u part Of tie dclega-
tIon, bnt who else they will favor Ia uncertatn.
l. FOURTH WARD.
In this ward there Was qults acontcst: Three
tickuts were In the field, run respectvely in the
interest Of Reed, Qosnett, md jackson, and a
large Yots was polfed aill When thu po1s
clused there wns ut least 100 voters 10 lnc.
Tie following are the delegates to the County
Convention, being what was known as the Reed
ticket. Which wus elected by a few votes: Amos
Grannls. il. E. Mallory J. "; sscwartt, 0eorga
7. Williams, 2: J. Schuyler, Q. 8. Cook, 4. D.
Iicnry Heat, Peter Wolt, Perry a. Hull, and j.
l., Woulwnrd. 'rl,ey are unpledgcd, except to
Keed. hut Il Is bclioyed t1!a; they, vi & f.got
Williams, Booth, RosenttIal, md Mag.uder:
Edward lIat,acy, r G. Clarke, Il. II. Belling,
md Arthur i. Farwcll, aud they arc iii favor 81
4 Thumns Dcnt.
FIFTH WARD.
Over 200 yotes wcrc cast It, this ward, hghi
boing made on Martin Dcat, who was running
on tk0 club ticket tnr delegate 10 tbs District
Convention, and l,e wns dcteated. Tho foltow
ing were Burccssful: =,
schoreck. They will vote for 0cu. Smith
County Conycntloll-Tohn Raber, NJ. scllmttz
j. q. STEPHENS, George Holt, 4. ". TraIn. The,
favor Williams. 1seod, and Rosenthai, bu
couldn't say who cac.
alxTa WARD.
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1If fn;1n.inm Us '' 1re,alcs: fnnntv Conysntinn"
} '.m}. III tf.t+ Ni.E Siemonn' itt,1io,n im'i,vic
thrI. Tsst;nrner John Vant|crM.oi. uud j.
nnt, lam TfrtiYsr and H. II. Gnriick wrro 20
iaatna - lin Surname I,nnrt ronventions Tn
oI,;,s,,y 1oi"vstas nrs ,crstno To- fayor Kn
eon, s.,'th!, noS. n,,,i usai n,i nrcrohiv N,nti
~ Wti;a,t hnnlIsli. I,oxcyer' viii h
Ivc'' "a'ss ! 'omnlto,catnry vots. Il,. otnr ,les
sca ',atos arn ~. I1ant '' 4~'~
!. satc7 As' 1o' ''e"''
t sKvRNT1r WARD.
: The following delegates were declared elected
. Charles ". Woo,,nal, Il, Il, prosser, PhlI
: Mos!,cr, ii. Hewitron. ind John i, Mears 10
the SELECTION Of candidates for the Circuit Cor
Judgesh!ps; alIu.johN Sch.ncltz and j. :. Taylu
: Tor thost to tue supreme tolrs, lhe lorne
Werc IN 1avnr, as neartT aa cs1iu pe asces1a'''eo
10 OF Aceu} Hlllett, hlIu InLnill.