The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-28
THE LOCAL CANVASS.

PAIGN-A BUSY DAY AT THE VARIOUS HEAD
QUARTERS.
The politicians entered upon the work of the last
and busiest week of the campaign yesterday with
vim. The Aston House rotunda, Delmonicos. the
corridors of the City Hall and Court House and other
downtown resorts the centre during the day OF
active politicians, candidates sporting men, who
lauded the claims and merits of those who seek the
suhrages of the people, who desired to cm-
phasize their opinions by the stalking of money
on the result in greater lesser amounts. lnthe
later hours of the day and in the evening these
scenes Of turmoil and excitement were transferred
to the uptown hotels and political headquarters AT
the Fifth Avenue Hotel the republican machine ran
with lively whirr. and a good deal OF money was
bet that the republican State ticket would win by
25.OOO majority. The rooms of the Republican state
Committee were thronged, and feeling OF con-
fdence in the nature of the result pervaded the
atmosphere.
The St. James Hotel is tho headquarters of the
Democratic State Committee and of the party or
ganized by the Committee of Fifteen to promote
Governor Robinsons local canvass, under the lead
ership of Charles Z. Loew, John Fox. William IL.
wickham. Peter Bowe. Robert d. Mooney and
James O'Brien. This place contained an eddy
ing circle of politicians last night that nlled
motion was matter of much difficulty.
During the afternoon the Committee of Twenty-four
appointed at Clarendon Hall ut tho meeting OF the
Central Committee of the county Robinson orgaui-
cation Saturday night, gathered at the st. James
to the meeting to be held at the Madison
Square Garden tonight and also as to whether the
organization will run" boxes throughout
this meeting going on the throng
In the hotel resembed the familiar scenes
of excitement at the Everett House during the days
of the last Presidential campaign. Congressman
James OBrien held sort of levee among his bench
Of aacrity and yoinbiity that showed he was on the
warpath In earnest. After long consultation be-
tween the Committee of Fifteen and tho subcommit-
lon in regard to running boxes would be reached at
Among those who visited the st. James were Dan.
lei Manning Of Albany; Henry Tilden. brother of
T;,i; n tucn, SOnn III n - w. lug
Cattarauous county: O. W. kellogg of Cortlandt:
Colonel H. G. ONeil OF Tioga; DAVID NJ Goodrich.
OmeGoi Coi9 1 D ArEy " n,n,iss;;
Townsend Cox. Ambrose NIcGlachlan, Thomas
Brown and Colonel Fred Cook. OF Rochester: Deputy
WioL% rn,.I m;S y Po,;nann ,d Crti,
Isaiah Rynders
At Mr. Relly's headquarters. at the st. Nicholas
Tho dv A~n th 1,. rn W. Vs. Ss
man S. s. Cox Assemblyman Houlihan Colonel
Harper. J: Wilton Brooks. Augustus Schell. Assem-.
NAr1vfv LIB, II uaot aud Iovs,A hDxl
It was reported that new Kelly clubs have been Or
ganized at Cuba Rome Yonkers aud Piermont
Thirty thousand circulars were sent into the in
terror yesterday which censured Governor Robin
sons course on the convict labor q question:
There was busy rhrong in the rooms OF the Re-
publican State Committed last night The state
ment that there would be any considerable detection
to the Robinson ranks on the part of independent
Republicans was rdicued bv the rcpublican leaders
and officials in charge Of Mr. Corneils canvass To
counterfeit any such movement, II it was contenl-
plated, the fact was pointed to that such men as
Of Ohio, would take the stump III this State this
week. This battery of oratory, it was thought
would have much effect in giving heart to the weak
kneed and doterring those Independent republicans
who had thought OF doing from scratching the
name OF Mr. Cornell on the state ticket
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In many of the Aidermanic. Senatorial and Assem-
blv districts nominations were made last NIGHT bnt
a. .o,,or., ;,,.,.,,..a a.,
~ several 'n'AnoeS INC o"n'on'ions Ao'ournea un'ii
this afternoon or evening 1t will BIO observed that
Henry Bischof, Jr was nominated for Alderman
the rammany Convention as we'll. Thomas J..
Dreamer however. had still iivslier experience. As
he was returning from accepting the ant+Tammany
nomination for the Assembly from the Seventh
Assembly district he dropped into the Tammany
Senatorial Convention for the Seventh district just
IN time to see Mr. Bischof decline the honor which
naa DeeI oo.eu upun I'm snu ~ 70 ~
.,,. c.r..o E..,as,ra v.s ro,oro;ratsa hx Oh. ..,
T,c. @ Ih TsSi oe ~ IN, tue T,
$500 ron;nat;or Ir tha Iottar orvant;or Lo,,
49, 20. .co,ath;,,,, 49,, ,rn n raSt ,rS .
S,at io Eva, was th TstssantS Sevart"am., S
delegates from the rnteenth: oeVenteentn ana
Twenty fourth Assembly districts voted for Mr..
Haskin, but those from the Nineteenth cast their
votes for Thomas O'Czllachan Mr.. Henry d. Purrov
was in the chair md declared Mr. Haskin Nominated
by o majority of As votes; but when the candidate
appeared to accent the nomination Mr.. OCal-
rar,;sans kocs,ne disorderix ana ,vouid not
n,sr,v u.st 20 snaaL ;ntarrurtn, rim, x,,th
aii9 W spon 80 i. nv. loOso
anu !eils anu stampinss on .io hoor' Anere are
threats from the Nineteenth Assembly district not
to support Mr.. Haskin.
Ant-Tammauy made the most OF their Assembly
nominntions Mr. w W Niles who was nomina ted
a.. tLa r,v.,,tre ov.., aistr;ct w.s oiontad -
~ 'ns ,,S ,o u. was c,evseu 70
Michael Dolan. nominated in the sixteenth