The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-07

manyites. for they allowed them only one Assem-
bly, distrct-the Seventh. The other map was
Inscribed SHOWING apportionment OF Assembly
districts adopted by combination of Tamman,
and republican, Aldermen by order of John Kelly
showing vote of 1879 republican districts in black.
According TO this map the republicans get five AS
sembly districts in place of and all by orders
John Kelly to the Tammany Aldermen in the Board.
The maps make an appeal on the gratitude OF re-
publicans to help Tammany with her local ticket.
At the headquarters of the County Republican
Committee in the Hoffman House business be-
ginning to look little more animated. The secre-
tary, Mr.. Scion b. smith, thought the prospects
very encouraging for party both in the city and
state In the city with which he was best ac-
quanted. tine organizations in the different districts
in good trim and excellent spirits and the
paign goes forward satisfactorily.
ROBINSON HEADQUARTERS.
At the Robinson headquarters. st. james Hotel,
whom were John Bgelow. Charles II. Winfield.
Congressman Veeder stephen II. Ten Eyck, of
Seneca; ex-Assemblyman Want, of Rockland
General Thomas +. Bourke and others. The country
callers spoke in sanguine strain OF the strength
prospects of Robinson in the rural districts. In
fact they seemed to the detection of Tammany
Hall AS OF no serious moment, being satisfied APP
parently that the extra democratic vote to be
invoked in tho State by Robinson would counteract
fully the Kelly opposition. At one side of the room
visitors saw with surprise several posters inscribed
III large black letters. "a. Il. Cornell. but ON nearer
approach line OF small red letters printed across
the black ones. was perceived, For Governor, John
Kelly" THAT meaus," said the secretary, "that
Kelly is behind Cornell At another side of the room
poster. resting on top OF q large sized photo
graph Of the Governor, proclaming. For Cover
nor Lucius Robinson, who saved the State
$l6,0000O0 in taxation." On panel of the
folding doors was cut representing u
huge countryman, with ieartuly contorted
counterance and gestculating with savage energy to
a small, timid seedy city democrat and saying,
"Robinson is agoin' to be elected Guv'nor OF this
yerc State and don't you rorgitit.
The Robinson campaign Is being earnestly carried
from these headqux and number of speakers
engaged to leave last evening to take the stump
throughout the State The Kelly party have
many sixty speakers ready to take the field. and
the republicans have whole battalion so that the
triangular fight promises to be lively.
TAstNASY BRAVES COUNCIL.
Tho regular monthly meeting of the Tammany
Society held last evening i'll the basement OF the
Fourteenth street building. Grand Sachem Augustus
Schell occupying the chair Although none but
members were admitted to the conclave it could
easily be determined by the number which passed
out of the hall at the close of the proceedings that
the attendance was not large Among others
present ex-Congressman William Il.
Roberts, John Kelly, Joel stephens. John
Fire Commissioner John j. Gormar and Michael
Tuomey Those of the Tamniany braves who still
remain true to Mr. Kelly went prepared TO do battle
for their chief. il case Colonel Fellows and Nelson
j. Waterbury should have been able to muster suf-
cient strength among the adherents of Governor
Robinson TO secure endorsement by the society
of the Governors denomination. Those two back
sliding members the Tammany Society, however.
after counting at secret held
they had only II Robinson votes against 105 which
solid for Kelly. Thus it was that. contrary to
general expectation. the meeting passed Off quietly.
Fire Commissioner German elected sachem to
fill the vacancy caused by the resignation Of ex-
Governor Hoffman. the vote being los to 3.