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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26

that tho delegation of his district had come to tho
Convention pledged to the support OF Mr.. Flanagan.
but that having tested the of the Convention,
and being desirous. above all things. to promote
harmony in the ranks OF the Tamnany party, that
determination had been reconsidered, and he in
consequence east the vote of the entire delega-
ton tor Mr. William II. Roberts. for whom all the
previously called delegates had voted. This an
nounccment was received with tremendous cheer
ing and all the remaining delegations voted for Mr.
Roberts.
When the Fourth district was reached in calling
the roll for Judgeships in the Marine Court David
McAdam and Michael Sigerson were named. The
Fifth district also nominated Mr.. Sigerson. and
when the Slxth--Mr. Sisersons own district--was
called. that gentleman got on the platform and in
heated speech withdre Few his name, tor the sake of
harmony Thereafter. as before. the vote for Henry
A. Alker and David McAdam was unanimous.
When the Fifth district was reached in the vote
for Coroner Mr. Edwin NJ. Fox threw bombshell
name of MR. Flanagan, that of Nelson W.
Young. Finally the names of the delegates being
trict Mr.. Young had only six votes. he
thereupon withdrew his name from tho Convention
and stated that no would support the ticket. The
unanimous choice of the Convention tor Richard
Flanagan Richard Croker and Henry Wotman.
During the Progress OF the vote General Collarheld
Spinoa voted for young man named fresch. At
this stage OF the proceedings colonel James
+. Keegan walked up the middle aisle and presented
to the president stating that he acquiesced IN
the nomination OF Mr.. Gumbleton.
The vote for Aldermen-st- Large resulted in the
nomination OF Patrick Keenan, j. j. Slevin, w. Sauer,
and j. w. Guntzer.
The work of nominating being over the candidates
were brought to tho platform and called on for
speeches. Mr.. Smyth, i'll his speech denied that
he was an Orangeman. had been stated, or
that his father before him had been one,
some OF his enemies had charged in former can
Mr.. Gumblcton, in has speech said he was
proud OF the Endorsement of his official course.
Colonel Roberts also spoke, and when the coroners
were called for Mr.. Courtney announced that they
had gone to hold inquest the political cadaver
of Llicius Robinson.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26

TffE TAMMASY gONuNEEs.
Mr.. William II. Roberts, the Tanmany candidate
has been twice in Congress. representing the old
Fourth district. lie has also been pros porous dry
goods merchant, and at time was somewhat
prominently identified with the Fenian movement.
Ianmnny has twice elected him % tho Board OF
Aldermen. and during one term hc president of
the Board. Mr.. Roberts is SAID TO be quite rich,
owning largo amount or city ana Long Island real
estate.
Mr.. Henry A. Gumbeton is too well known to re-
qurc Introduction to the readers of the HERALD.
Mr.. dumLleton entered the County Clerks Office
when mere boy. and Tor many years held the posi-
ton OF Deputy County Clerk. subsequently he was
Deputy Commissioners OF Public WORKS under fl,z
John Porter. That position he resigned TO run for
the Office OF County CLERK, from which he re-
moved several months ago by Governor Robinson
Mr.. Gumbleton is still n young man. popular with
those who know him personally and IN comfortable
pecunnry circumstances.
Frederick sinyth is a lawyer and has twice pre-
scented himself to the people on the county ticket
only 20 be beaten. He ran against Recorder Hackctt
in 1876 and last year against Benjamin X. Phelps
for District Attorney.
for the Marine court bench, are its present occu-
pants Mr. Alser IL al old ;ime folio OF Fernando
Wood and the destinies OF Mozart Hail. but Tor sew
eral years past has affiliated with the wgwan lead
ers Judge Alker Is OF French extraction. He was
one the first judges OF the Marine Court. He hap
pencd TO be on the bench when the disclosures that
killed Tammany power in the city were made, ana he
was not reelected. lie was Public Administrator for
short time His age H. about iortyeght years. his
height Medium. During his career as Judge he has
earned the good will anu favor of all the more prom
inent members of the Bar.
David McAdan, the other Tammany candidate for
the Marine Court, has occupied his present position
Undue since 1873 He IL ably Jutist and 10 has
been said of him that his decisions have seldom or
never been reversed. He IL about forty years ot ago
and the author Of a standard work on Marine Court
law entitled "The Rules and Practices OF the Marine
ptly Identified with Apollo Hall aud Nas Drought
forward in politics through the influence of James
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26
POSTMASTER GREENE.

II was currently reported in Jersey City ycstcr-
day, after tho report OF tho deficiency In the nc.
counts of Postmaster Henry A. Greene. that Mr..
Grecnc's resignation had been asked for. To a
HERALD reporter, who called upon him at his resi-
dence IN Grand street. Mr.. Greene denied that this
was so. but he said that no had made up his mind
to resign his position. lie could not toIl,whon he
would write his letter of resignation. but had prom
ised to confer upon such with some friends
to-day. and thought IL probable that he would send
the letter to Washington tomorrow. He had not de-
cdcd when he would have II take effect but tho ught
that ho would leave that until his successor was
appointed.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26
REPUBLICAN MASS MEETING.

mass meeting held last night at No. 81
Clinton place. under the auspices of the Seventh
Assembly District Republican Association. to ratify
the nomination of the State and county tickets.
Mr. Elliot c. Cowdn presided. and among those
present were DR.. Isaac /. Hayes Abraham Lent, DR..
John II. Dorm. Alderman Morris. Professor Clarke
G. volney King, Judge Morgan. and many others.
Mr. Cowdin made few opening remarks, in which
he predicted brilliant victory for the republican
ticket in tho coming election. Mr.. Morgan. Penn
sylvanin, next introduced and made short adj
dress. Mr.. George w. Williams, colorcd member
of tho Ohio Legislature. was the next speaker. Ho
made stirring address and went
the whole Southern policy. lie ridiculed
the idea that federal bayonets controlled
the polls in the South; 1t was rather. he said. the
''chivaltous" Southern brgaders, with their shot
gun policy. that controlled them There only
federal soldier to every 700 square miles OF
country. Just SO long as tho shirt is dyed red with
the blood OF men killed for political he be-
levcd in waving the bloody shirt. (Checrs.) He
then reviewed the financial question: and claimed
that the democrats had nothing whatever to do with
resumption OF specie payment. Addresses were also
made by Lucas l.. Van Allen and others.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26
REPORT CORRECTED.

New ORLEANS. La. Oct. 25. 1879.
Chairman Dumont of the Republican st'to Cen
trail Committee. and president of the recent Republ
can Convention here corrects the report telegraphed
hence OF the adoption OF resolution declaring
Grant tho unalterable choice for President In 1885,
The resolution was referred to the committee. but
the Convention adjourned without action upon it,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Republican Convention at Carmel yesterday
nominated George McCabc of Cold Spring, for tho
Assembly
George N. Burt has been nominated by tho demo-
Gratis for the Assembly in tho First district OF o.
wepo county,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26
WORKINGMEN'S NOMINATIONs

The Seventh District Senatorial Convention of the
workingmens Central Union met last evening at
Germania HAIL. in the Dowery. and nominated
Thomas j. Dreamer for Senator in that district.
The Workingmon OF the Fourteenth district held
Assembly Convention last night ut No. 2O7 East
Ninth street, and nominated William A. A. Carscy.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26

The steamer Manzapita. of the United States Light
house Department, sailed yesterday from Tompkins-
sulphur Tor the lighthouses aud buoy stations on
the Pacific coast.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26
ANTI-TAMMANY'S NOMINEES.

FOR SHERIFF, PETER BOWIE; COUNTY CLERK,
WILLIAM A. BUTLER; JUDGE OF COURT OF
COMMON PLEAS, MILES BEACH; JUSTICES OF
THE MAXINE COURT, JAMES FLYNN AND
cHAALEs J. NEHRBAs; coRoNERs, THOMAS
c. KNOX, THOMAS MULLIGAN AND @. N.
HERMAN.
The Irving Hall democracy met in Convention
again yesterday afternoon at four o'clock pursuant
to adjournment. The delegates were slow in arriv-
ing, delay anticipated the part of the Con-
ference Committee appointed for the purpose Of
securing harmony with the various outside anti
Tammany organizations. Mr.. Emanuel d. Hart
called tho Convention to order and announced
that recess of one hour would be desirable
to enable the committee to complete their labors
Delegates assembled together in the interim in small
knots and discussed the situation. many and diverse
being the speculations INDUCED in to who would
be the successful competitors for the nomination.
The names of Henry Murray and Hubert o. Tkomp-
son were frequently mentioned. the former
seeming to be the favorte. At last the
pense was relieved by the appearance of ex-sena-
who greeted with cheers. Mr.. Fox said:-As
chairman Of your committee, would respectfully
report that since the adjournment last evening
have had full and free consultation with the Ger
man Democratic Citizens Organization and other
bodies who are in sympathy with thus US. AS
bog leave to present the following names
for the consideration OF this Convention
For County Clerk. William A. Butler; for Judge of
the Court of Common Pleas. Miles Beach; for
Judges of the Marine Court, James Flynn and
Charles j. Nehrbas; for Coroners, Thomas c. Knox,
Thomas Mulligan and Gershon n. Herman. me-
ton was made and seconded that the report of the
committee be accepted. The chairman about
to put the question when he was interrupted by
loud cries for Hubert o. Thompson, whose be-
half Mr. Mitchell, delegate from the Tenth Assem-
bly, district, stood up the body OF the hail and
made vigorous aud earnest speech. There was
much confusion and disorder in the Convention at
this point aud the Chair hardly able preserve
order At last Mr. Thompson came forward III person
and addressed the assembly. He thanked his friends
them to waive all minor and personal considera-
tons in view of the great issues at stake
lie thought II would be the wiser course for him to
withdraw from the contest and exhorted his adher-
ents to sustain Mr.. Butler.
The roll was called and each delegation. through
its chairman. voted to accept the report OF the
mittee until tho Fourteenth Assembly district
reached. The chairman Of that body announced
that out OF sixty-four delegates only two
were willing to vote for the mnendations
of the committee He attempted speech
in support of the opposition. but his voice
drowned by the uproar. The question of agreeing
with the report OF the Conference Committee
then put and carried almost unanimously. Amid
loud cheers for the candidates and the officers of
the Convention the body then adjourned.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26
REORGANIZING ANTI-TAMMANY.

The ten delegates chosen IN each Assembly dis
trict by the Committee of Fifteen of the anti Tam
many party. who are opposed to Irving Hall. and
have their headquarters at tho St. James Hotel. met
last evening in Clarendon Hail. in East Thirteenth
street. Among those present were ex-Mayor Wick
ham, John K. Dcvelin. James O'Brien. James Daily
Charles Crary and John A. Foley. These delegates
been chosen from the rsorganixed districts to
form the Central Committee of that body. which
styles itself the regular democratic organza-
ton" OF this city. The committee APP
pointed on permanent organization report
cd as chairman f. El'ery Anderson; vice
presidents, Morgan Jones, Charles Crazy, John H.
Whittedge. Daniel Moore and David Devenney. and
secretaries william j. McCirath William Rothchilds
George W. Relyea Joseph Rogers and Charles C. Duf
Resolutions approving of the nomination of Lucius
Robinson for Governor were adopted.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26

After the reading aud adoption OF the resolutions
Justice Duffy, OF the First district. led of with
the of MIR. Il. w. Smyth for Justice
OF the Court OF Common Pleas. without a
dissenting voice Mr.. Smyth was nominated.
Next In order was the nomination OF County Clerk.
and Mr.. Gumblcton was unanimously named. The
nomination for sheriff followed When the Thir-
tecnth district was called by the secretary Mr..
William II. Howe jumped to his feet and said
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-26

Thomas ShicIH, Who heads the Iammany Alder-
manic ticket in the Fourth district, has been mem
Der OF the Common Council for some cars past.
lilo s wealthy, at one time ia the liquor bust
ness aud has always led the democratic ticket la his
district. His colleague, Mr.. William r. Kirk.
for Office only short time since and was beaten.
lytruard Goodwin, also OF the Fifth district, is %
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-12-01

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FELLOWSHIP MEETINGS.

By mistake the Island Pond pro-
gramme was published in last weeks
MONITOR. The following is the correct
programme for the meeting to be held
at Irasburgh this week Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday:
Tuesday afternoon, Dec. I'D o'clock
Prayer Meeting; topic, 1.-The Holy
Ghost and his Work" Rev. S. w.
Chaplin of Albany. 3-Sermon by Rev.
W. G. Somerville, of Coventry.
Evening.-7-Prayer Meeting, led by
/. D. r. Collins of Barton Landing.
Z. 30--Sorrnon by Rev. T. p Wild of
Newport.
Wednesday morning. Dec. Sd %: so
Prayer Meeting; topic: Human con-
ditions essential to success in Christian
labor; led by Rev. c. B. Thomas of
Glover. 10: 3O-Topic: Bible Study !;
D. NJ. Camp of Newport. Il: 80
Question Drawer.
Afternoon. p o'clock = Testimony
Meeting led by Deacon J. B. Wheelock
of Coventry. 2: 30-Sermon by Rev.
J. A. Bates of Landing.
Evening o'clock-Prayer Meeting !;
led by Dea. S. S. Tinkham of Browning
ton. 7:30-Sermon by Rev. j. l..
Litch of Derby Line.
Thursday Morning Dec. 4th.-9: 80
Prayer Meeting led by G. w. Wheel
er of Irasburgh. 10 o'clock-Discussion !;
topic: Personal labor; opened by D. E.
Curtis of Lowell and D. w. Robinson of
Barton. Il: 3O-Question Drawer
Afternoon.-2 o'clock-Prayer Meet
ing; led by Dea. A. B. Sargent of AL
bany. 2: 30-Sermon by Rev. S. W.
Chaplin of Albany.
Evening" o'clock-Prayer Meet
ing; led by E. 0. Randall of West
Glover. 7: 3O-Sermon by Rev. G. G.
Burnham, Westfeld.
Let all our churches be we'll represent
ed. Come prepared to work and come
as early as possible.
REV. L. PHELPS, Chairman.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-12-01
at H. F. Pillsbury's at Q. & G. steam
mill, on Wednesday night.

mill, on Wednesday night.
The new clergyman. Rev. B. A. Sher-
wood. has arrived with his family.
ST. JoHNsBURY.
Horace Randall has bought the DR..
Stokes house
The Free Baptists have raised the
mortgage on their church.
G. FL. Dwinnell has moved into rooms
over the store he recently purchased.
A fire broke out in Trescott's livery
stable last Tuesday evening which prom
ised tor time to make an extensive
coufagration, as the building is so To-
Gated as to endanger others in case Of
fire. The Flanders water works was
again brought into use, and the large
blaze was soon subdued by a stream
from the hose.
The first number of the St. Johns5ury
Inder, the new newspaper started at st.
Johnsbury, has made its appearance. It
is the size of the MONITOR and
quite neatly printed. The outside is
'patent," and the inside little mixed,
in the hurry of getting out the first
number, but it promises to be bright
and readable paper.
STANDARD.
Charlie Aston aged 10 years, tapped
sixteen maple trees on a warm day re-
Gently and got sap enough to make quite
a little batch of sugar.
T,gS 0TuuJr1er Bros. are making prep
arations to draw in large lot of lumber
to the mill at the Bend the present
winter. They have taken a lot of horses
from Canada.
School closed in Dist. No. l, last
Friday. Great advancement has been
made. The new books were used and
GilC WGIC lubCfCobCQ Ill
them. At the close of the school the
scholars made Miss Ella Pratt, teacher,
valuable present.
WEST BURKE.
On Friday evening, while Rev. Mr..
Clapp and wife were waiting to welcome
people to class meeting, about fifty Of
their friends suddenly entered the par
sonage each bringing some substantial
token of good will. Two hours were
spent in singing and in conversation Of
rather too jovial nature for a religious
service. Mr.. Clapp, in happy speech
thanked the company for their pound
ing" and said he enjoyed this kind of g
class meeting.
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THE DAILY REPUBLICAN,

Is frstcass morning newspaper of eight pages with
"a to 80 full columns of reading 1t is compre-
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TIE SUNDAY REPUBLICAN,,

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G, g. p. R. R. TIME TABLE.

Passenger Trains Leave
EwPoRT-Soun-s:o5 m; l2o m; $50 m !;
1880 m. North-545 m; 700 p. m.
ovENTRY-SOul.-s:l m; 7:O3 m; l042 m.
North-l;52 p IN; 8 81 pm.
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7:l7 m; 1888 m. North-342 m; l:4l p
m; 4:20 m; 6:l9 p m.
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sos IN.
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cLARK's-Sou1s-9:l m; SOC m. NOrth-l:OO
pm; 5:34 pm.
WEST BURKE-Soutt-9.25 m; 2:23 M Sill .
m; ll:40 m. North-253 m; 1882 IN /;
$3.50 m; 1926 m.
NDONvILLE-S0uth-9:4s m; gap m; $3.50 D
m; 1900 Northeast M 1881 m; 9:92 p
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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-12-01
CYRUS EAToN'S ESTATE.
esTATE OF VERMONT, |

y
In Probate Court held Irasburgh said District,
on the Goth day of November A. d. 1879.
c. W. Eaton, Executor of the last will and
testament of Cyrus Eaton. late of Barton in
said District deceased presents his administration
count for examination and allowance, and makes APP
pcation for of distribution and partition of
the estate of said deceased.
Whereupon it is ordered by said Court, that said
account and said application be referred to session
thereof be held at L. H. Thompson's office in said
Irasburgh the goth day of December A. ID. 1872 for
hearing and decision thereon.
And it further ordered that notice hereof be given
to all interested by publication of copy said
order three weeks successfully in the Orleans Co. Mon
itor newspaper published Barton in said District
previous to said time appointed for hearing that they
may appear at said time and place and show cause, if
any they may have why said account should not be
allowed, and such decree made.
By the Court.-Attest,
L. H. THOMPSON, Judge.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-12-01

Max, son of Col. E. H. Powell of
Riehford, had the i'll fortune to come in
collision with team the other day, and
the end of the thills striking him in the
face broke one of his teeth and knocked
him down. when the wagon ran over
him. Fortunately no permanent inju-
ries were inflicted, though the escape
was narrow one.