New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-11-07
THE END OF LIVELY CAMPAIGN.

HE END Of \ LlN ELI tAfIt hihN'
A QUIET OPENING SUCCEEDED BY GREAT ACTIVITY
HOPES OF THE PARTIES AND FACTIONS.
The political canvass which opened in so dali
way has been transformed within the last week into
one of exceeding activity. This is due almost entirely 70
the fact the in % the Senate and Assembly
districts will very close With three county tickets IN
the field, and each organization asserting tuat u VIII
win the element Of uncertainty enters largely nto the
result The leaders OF the County Democracy declare
that their county ticket will receive average OF 10000
votes cecng it beyond the possibility Of a doubt This
pretenson scOued by the Tammany leaders who point
TO the fact that in 1870 John Kelly received 43O47
votes running independent candidate for Cover
nor ana assert that the Tammany county ticket
This year will receive at least 10000 more votes
than were cast for him. The Republican vote for
several years has been more than one-tbird
that Of the total vote, aud il the Democratic
vote Is anything like evenly divided, the leaders say
that there can doubt Of the success Of the ticket
with the exception Of the candidate for Dlstret-At
torncy.
The Democrats have been making wild assertions
with reference TO the Legislature. Some have even
gone so far as declare that both Houses Of the Legs
lature will be Democratic They assert that they VIII
carry all OF and all but two of the Assembly
Districts in this city. In several districts In the en-
deavor to carry out this plan Tammany Han and tho
County Democracy have buried their differences and
IN I'D On candidate.
In tie Yth Senate District Republican has been
placed in the Held T. would be hardly worth while. for
the district Is over Ehemingly Democratic. Senator
Edward Hogau il the candidate Of the Comfy Democ-
racy, and John q. Boyd that OF Tammany and Irving
Hall
Senator Jacob seebacher Is the candidate OF the Coun
~ Democracy in the With Senate District, and
Thomas T. Grady that OF Tammapy aud Irving
Hal There will be very hot fight in this district,
but the chances favor Seebacher The fact that oXAs-
ssmblvman John II. Mccarthy running for Civil JUS
tice on the district almost Identical with
mat of senator secbachcr will aid the latter much
in the Iyth Assembly District which has heretofore
been one OF the TaIumany strOngh0lds.
The With District, which two years ago elected fer
dnand Eldnan Republican, over Tt0mls j. Creamer,
Democrat, by OF 1900 10 9412 Is one OF .hoso
whic the Democracy endeavorng 20 capture Ihero
Ia why II should be lost to inc hePuoS,,.
John q. NOskamp, well-Enown kePuplc'n,, P"Ph vho
among the Germans, Is ptted against james Dsiy WV
has received the combined Democratic hVuh
There unfortunately division ia the iIeguohusohn hsh
ranks n the With Senate District treueIeA o.
who received the regular Republican " ni.sn.
iectionable to a considerable number oa ptnrv ~
and they nave placed IN nOuna,ot ~ ;nJ,s moth canat
dates to Withdraw in order that an effort might 90
made nominate some one VINO J,h,t %yo sccess Two
i,,iU voters of the district, Dut without 1eSe.ss
~, Rohert H. strahan carried the district Dy ma
iorty of only thirty votes over JOhn y" hroMEhs, wno
has again received the United thiond % neno
cratic 6pht is In progress IN the IAth DistIct r. -
Snnoa s the Tammany and Irving Han candidate ana
~ Fitrgsrad is supported by the County Democracy.
~ I3ennhiean has placed In nomination, Tor tho
reason that district is oyerwhenlngy Denlocraos
Both candidates have oeen pne stupme uns @ biyb Tbe
friends of Fitzgerald are circulating story whon In
damaged spinolas prospects somewhat Ine usriieS
has dwet at great length on his love Tor the
Irish and sympathy for the Green Isle In s presenu
struggle with Engand ana IN purss Ol snon m "S
regiments leaving these shores 70 hu IN neeny
Ireland and II ho were only few years younger No