The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-10-07
POLITICAL VOTES.


The proposed Constitution amendment for separate
municipal elections applies only TO cities having
population over 90, 900 These are: New York, brook.
Ign, Buffalo, Rochester Albany, Syracuse, and Troy.
The ten representatives OF New York city on the
Democratic state Committee are Coroner Fitzpatrick
of the Fourth district william suger OF tho Tenth
". y. Cochran and T. r. Grady Of the Fourteenth,
James Martin Of the Twenty.nrs william H. Clark
and Hugh J. Grant OF the Twenty. third, Thomas y.
Gilroy OF the Twenty seventh. and Henry ID. Purroy
and John .. shea Of the Thirtleth.
Some Candidates Assembly; First district. Thomas
Carroll, Tainmany Third district John J. Hackett,
Independent County; Fourth J. Margolius. Indcpcn.
dent County, seventh, Henry W. won, Tammnny;
Eighth, Luclus Van Allen Republican; Ninth, Charles
IT. Macy, Republican; seventeenth, James Fay, State
Democracy; Eighteenth Thomas j. McNanus TWEEN.
tysecond, j. A. oConnor. State Democr acy and Twen.
ty.sevsnth Percy y. Adams, Republican. Aldermen
First district Thomas Clcary; Third James r. quinn.
Independent County; ffth, Hugh Donohuc, state
Democracy; seventh, Henry Flegenheimcr State DE.
mocracy; Eighth, Thomas Dryer, Independent;
Ninth. John J. Brennan, Independent County;
Eleventh. Frederick A. Ware, Republican; Thirteenth,
Charles W. Ferris Tamnsny; Fifteenth, John +. win.
dolph Republican; Sixteenth. Leon Cohen. Republi.
can; MIN steenth r. r. Dufy state Democracy Tween.
tyolgbth, HoratIo s. Harris state Democracy, and
Thirtleth, Michael Redmund, Independent.
The Twenty sixth ward OF Brooklyn, which Includes
the territory OF Brownsville, where the tailors ares
gave Mr. schiercn last year 44i3 votes for Mayor,
against acre for Mr. Boody. the Democratic candidate.
In 1899 It was carried for Cleveland by 200.
one Of the proposed amendments to the State Con.
stitutpn again makes the term Of the Governor and
Lieutenant Governor two years instead OF three, at
present. Until 1870 the Governors term was two
years, the the other state officers. Since 1870
II has been three years Nineteen OF the States Of the
Union have now four years term for Governor, as
follows: California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, In.
diana, Kentucky, Louisiana. Maryland Mississippi,
Missouri, Montana. Nevada, North Carolina oregon.
Pennsylvania, virginia, Washington, West Virginia,
and wyoming New York and New Jersey are the only
stntes which have three years term.
The Third Congress district, which includes Ave
Brooklyn wards and the former towns OF Gravescnd
Flatlands, and New Utrecht, is now represented in
Congress by william J. Coombs. Democrat, whose ma
Jorlty In 1897 was 1888. Last year the Democratic
lead In this district was cut down to a few hundred
and this year the Republicans. with some outside Ia
Dor and independent Democratic support, have some
expectations of carrying IT, The labor people have al
ready putin nomination David Healey, OF the ed
itors 81 the TTfsh World and former member OF the
Legislature from Rochester district. He had much
10 do with the passage OF the Elghthour law and is
eloquent campaign speaker. The Republicans will
probably endorse Mr. Heaey. and II they do his pros
poets of carrying the district better than Demo
Gratis might wish.
United States Marshal Mccarthy has appointed ten
deputies chosen by districts. as follows: one each
from Assembly districts First, Second Fourth Fifth,
Twelfth, Seventeenth, and Twenty.cshth. and three
from the Eighteenth district the Tammany leader OF
which is George W. Punkitt
There will be no vacancy the Court OF the bench
Of Common Pleas until 1890 when the terms OF Judges
DAILY and Pryor expire. There will be no vacancy In
the Superior Court after the election OF this year,
until the expiration OF the term OF Judge Scdgwick
Van Brunt and Andrews, out Of ONCE in 1897, and
two Of the City Court Judges, Newburgcr and Van
wyck, go out OF once next year. Both were unsuc-
cessful candidates anti Tammany ticket before
being elected to their present Offices by Tammany.
Ono remarkable feature OF this years animated
municipal contest is the apparent absence from all
active participation OF the Afro Anne rican element
which usually takes an active part when the excite
ment Is acute. There was one meeting OF the Afro
American Cleveland Democracy In West Twenty.
sixth street few weeks ago. but, beyond appointing
. committee TO confer with the Moran Association,
nothing came ot t. The Moran Association looks
with ill-conceaied dlsfavor the Chamber OF Com.
reformers, and the Afro-American Cleve-
land Union Is skeptlcai OF the sincerity OF many OF
the German. American reformers. II seems probable
at present that n restricted TO the running OF !
straight ticket these two organizations viii n
pledge written In chalk slate that professional
reformer shall run for Alderman In the Second As
sembly district.
The New York city Republicans have this represen.
tation the Republican state Committee this year:
John simpson OF the Fifth, George Hard OF the
sixth. Cornelius Van Colt OF the Eighth John Nc.
Keerer OF the Ninth, John Sabine Smith OF tho
Eleventh, William Brookneld OF the Twenty.nrst,
Charles II. T. Coils OF the Twenty fourth, and J. L.
Mayer OF the Twentyeishth.
New York city is longer distinguished for Its
cavalry regiments OF mounted warriors. but It has a
full equestrian complement in the Department OF