New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02
HOW THE LOCAL CONTEST Is SHAPING.
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES GAINING "hoONp-
COUNTY DEMOCRATS DISCOURAGED.
uv,o,o ,r.,.a ,otharinOs at all the local head

REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES GAINING GROUND
COUNTY DEMOCRATS DISCOURAGED
There were gatherings at all the local head
ouarters yesterday, which reports were received OF
the condition of things in the varions Assembly DIS
tricts John W. JacObus, Colonel Hopper, Jeremiah
Pangborn Jacob Hess John j. O'Brien Captain Michael
Cregan and other we-known Republicans were at the
Gsey House during the day and evening. the OUTLOOK
for the Republican ticket both state ana county was
declared to be bright The estimate OF the vote Tor the
Republican state ticket is about $4,000 If the County
ticket comes within 5000 votes OF this land no ono
whose experience makes his opinion worth noting doubts
Ihs every candidate will be elected. MI JacODus' the
candidate for Sheriff. is especially hopeful lie mas to
ceived the endorsement" OF Large number oil Dusl
ness men without respect their party ties,
and VIII poll large NOto from tno
ranks of the Grand Army of the Republic. lie
has been for some years a prominent member OF that
organization and has in many ways aluel olu
fLe Executive Committee Of the County Convention Oh
the Anti MONOPOLY Party has indorse1 HIM me Tnh9r
that there viii be deals on the part OF certain 'cluo
Ucan d strict leaders with Andrew }. Mtc the COuly
Dfmocracy candidate for sheriff, has no foundation IN
fact The Republican County ticket was hOmIhdt.u %
win and any Republican Who al enp'5 10 ln,he ti"o
with citner the County DamOcracy or IamnaHy eihal
dates viii be defeated III the attempt anu alhJu to
that they have the best chance TO Win that has boe'
offered This city for several years. ana they WI! Si"h
The Tamnany headquarters. in the Westminster
Hotel. were tnrODgcd last evening Iho Iliehus oI
Hugh J. Grant and James A. Fiack, Tho candidates
| for Sheriff and County Clerk, have plucked
| courage WITHIN inc past W. 49, -
now declare confidently that the political Isce Is pc
/ tween Tammany Hall and the Republicans Nagets a 9
treeIv offered that Andrew j White viii be tbe tJird
man in the race friends Of Nj. Flack say that the
two Keenans Patrick and John, are running an ILue-
pendent canvass practically. and that they care not-
ing for the County Democracy ticket aslde nom inc
County Clerkship. 1885,, A.. u,,,. 90. j,
Krenan should he content with what they have already
obtained Justice White has more than SIX years longer
70 serve AS Police Justice 600 per year and the
ofal contract with the Board Of Health al $4,000 per
| year the average Democratic voter believes that
Sl4 600 a year enough for man. Gatrck heei an
is inst closing years term County Cle, worth
SIS 600 per YEAR 1t is felt that he ought To give way
for some else. ,-.-- A.. ,..,,.o
| At the County Democracy Headquarters the ieelhg
is moi hopeful Messrs. waite and kee an realize tlat
they have hard light hand, and are endeaVoilag 10
overcome the opposition 10 tnem by LAVISH eNpehu
tnre of money and promises of place Ihus lar lhet
| efforts to buy up Republican leaders have tailed