New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-29
GENERAL POLITICS.
cr,,Ncrs oF THE CANDIDATES.


POLITICIANS DISCUSSING THE MERITS OF THE MIN .
NAMED FOR OFFICE" DEALS IN SOME VI ihh
DISTRICTS.
The noGticians were busy yesterday ulscuss-
inc the relative merits of three County tickets now
in the field Estimates Of the number OF NotoS 'na' wa
be east at the coming election varied coDslueI'p!, 40
much will depend upon the registration To-Day ino
general belief was that about 100000 votes VIII DC c
Of which the Republicans will poll about 55OOO' lam
and Irving Hall 0O0 and the County Democracy
about $4,000.
Mr. Rollins for Surrogate it is admitted, VIII run
ahead of his ticket as he did last year. and there Is not
mnch question among the politicians oil MS eIeo""H
Mr. Calvin the Tammany and Irving Han cahuluato To-
Surrogate will, according TO the popular Dciei' "'
more votes than Mr. Walker, the candidate OF t"o
Democracy The latter is not widely known ar INC
other candidates and his chances viii be lWnred III
many parts of the city because of his efforts to ree9ao
1sb cornoral punishment in the pubic schoolS an" W
reduce the salaries OF the teachers AZ lca .,
among other things being used against MN y! HIS
Tammany Han opponent. . -,
lis generally conceded that the superior character VI
tbo Republican candidates Marine Court Justices III
sures their election by large maorues Inc NOMINEES
of the County Democracy for these Important p"ce' "
the cause of good deal OF dissatisfaction aiming o
bcrs Of that organization. r. A. Van Wyck, young man
of very limited experience at the BAR who Is one q" inc
candidates of the County Democracy, VIII prooaoJ run
far behind the Democratic state ticket
Tho character of many OF the persons supported by the
County Democracy for important Offices has greatly
pured the organization in the estimation OF lhe p'''
class of Democrats who had some hopes that IL "ou
be barrier 10 the advancement OF unnt men, h'no"s
those who have been selected by this organization are
Jacob seehacher Edward Hogan and l. T. T. EccleSlno
and John n Browning for the State Senate Many Demo
Gratis refuse TO vote for these mon because OF ther
records in the Legislature and their acknoweused uh'
ness for snch important trusts " Nike norton
&" Jimmy" Oliver and OF like unsavory regulations
are mt forward i'm spite of the opposition OF lhe par
Association FOR important judicial Offices Inc nan
laon of city patronage IL also hO"lhS ~. N,ovor
cord in the ranks Of TINS Organization 4h"i h3s
Grace's request for the resignation oil MS
marshal because he would not support -"
n0toriOusly an unfit man as Alderman Sh,Gs iU IH{
cction has caused much disgust In the With Judl-
cal pist rct the selection OF W. Kane TOT CI JsCc
ace and after long struggle in the convention rms
has left much bitterness IheTe' anu iI h lt caIIed
favor Of reform as Nelson Naerout! ma ~ The Civ
upon publicly 10 dcnounce the action OF some OF le ~
officials, who are his party associatS IVS Jndical
District there is much bad blood IN me party
ranks because the leaders are u! Inn DinkeI I'm
election of an unpopular can ~" -, me- ,otiat.
order to accomplish this cud deal ms Dc,h ~,
ed with John j. OBrien, Robert = McOoIu anu "y {
BrodsRy the Republican sac; 10 PaGe u, I'm i1C
for CIVIL Justice c"nd&LG M mi nS spepbeTy and
he is Mr. OBnen's candidate for the Lcgls az
receive Mr. Dukcls support ana thal o ls i % IN
friends Mr. NcC ord is Mr. DnkeTs clerk ahd ne wiz
he reDgid for aiding in Mr. DnkcIs reelection py re,
appointment TO his present oihce' rus , ,
for civil Justice and Mr. BrOdsky oui OF thal IoI Wv
senate. A somewhat similar ARRANGEMENT nd' uceh
made If il said m With District TO secure the re-
election of Civil Justice W. H. Kelly Michael CF5sah -
thc Republican leader who profits IN thls case as o j ~
he rraipointcd Justice kclly's clerk. ,
In the IXth Congressional District there If iSo goou
deal of trouble in the ranks of the County Dcioc
over the nomination OF candidate for congress me
Convention has been IN session three or louI vs ",'
out reaching any conclusion ana meets &Salu "a,
noon Each session far has been one OF tIouDe'
John L. Fellows, VINO has made ms appeaIa.!So ~ -,
eions in about every district OF the city m the interest
of tie leaders OF the County Democracy mas Deth
made substitute DELEGATE this Convention; Dut even
ms pbe tongue ana knowledge OF Tweed tactics nave
failed to accomplish anything 30 lar IN inns mater
John Hardy, the TamnanN nominee says ne mas 30 Ult
of the 81 delegates to the CunN Cntio auu hl' men nay
insisted their alleged rights. Inc ltAA'is vi tN
ana his followers "heeicrs,' and say tty nave u"
rigbt i'm the Convention, and VIII not De AuHl'leu
These leaders under the belief that the Convention WI"
register their wishes, have offered the nomination 70 b.
| W Van Vorlis Herman Oerichs and others VINO nave
declined il with thanks. IL is probable tnht ehMh!0I
Tiemanu, who is a very old man. or John 4 beh
of the Corporation Counsels Office, VIII be the cahul
date.