The sun., 1901-11-02
BEFORE THE RATTLE

day next. The longest term OF candidate
TO be voted for Is fourteen years; the short
est Is one year. Full nominations have
been made by six political organizations
for all the offices. Of which list, two.
those Of the Republicans and OF the Citi-
zens' Union. are practically identical. ex-
cept inithe case Of some minor local offices.
Three Of the full tickets nominated are by
outside political organizations which have
no chance of success for any one OF their
Lightweight candidates, the Prohibition
lists. the Socialist Labor party and the
Social Democratic party.
The Greater New York Democracy, as
the organization at the head of which Is
Mr.. j. c. Sheehan Is called, has candi-
dates for all tho city and county Offices
and for district Offices except in Assembly
districts Five, Twelve Eighteen, Twenty
one. Twenty-six and Twenty-seven. There
are fewer independent nominations OF
outside groups or parties than has been
the case In any preceding election since
the adoption Of the present system OF vot-
ing by tickets distributed by election OFF,
GERS, In 1890, and more especially since the
system Of voting by crossmarlSs was In
troduced In the election Of 1895.
Oh tiit tithtN tHcio '' -
number Of candidates running for re-
election than on either Of the other six
tickets I'm the field On the fusion jul
dcial ticket three Of the four candidates
for Supreme Court Judge, however, are
present Judges renominated for full
term. on the Tammany judicial ticket,
oneSupreme Court Judge and one City Court
Judge only have been renominated. The
Mayor. Comptroller and President OF the
Board Of Aldermen are chosen from the
five boroughs into which the city Of New
York IL now subdvioed. without reference
TO the residents Of either but so general
Is the predominance of the borough OF
Manhattan In the matter OF nominations
that FIVE of the seven tickets in the field
for Mayor are headed by residents Of Man
haitian and two only by residents Of Brook
lyn borough. and these two latter are the
Tammany and the Social Democracy party
tickets.
OF the candidates for the Office OF Comp
troller the nominees on three tickets are
residents OF the borough of Brooklyn. the
nominees on two tickets are residents OF
the borough of Manhattan. and the nom
inces Of two tickets are residents Of the
borough Of The Bronx One of the latter
candidates is on the Prohibition ticket.
For the Office Of President of the Board
of Aldermen, whose chief duty after Jan.
1, 1902, will ho to preside over the one legis-
lative board which on that day will super
sede the present Municipal Council, but
who will succeed TO any vacancy in the
Mayors Office should any arise by,death,
disability, resignation or removal of the
latter officer. the candidates on six of the
seven tickets are residents Of the borough
of Manhattan and one only, tho candidate
OF the Socialist Labor party Is n resident of
New Brighton in the borough. Of Richmond.
No other resident Of the borough Of Rich
mond is running for any Office voted for by
the electors of Manhattan this year and on
the ticket TO be voted 10y the Manhattan
electors on Tuesday there is no resident
Of the borough Of Queens,
In one district of New York, n candidate
for Assembly, nominated for The Repub-
Hcans and the members Of the Greater New
York I!cmocrary or Sheehan party, has
declined the nomination lut H. boiug voted
for, Notwithstanding, under the decision
Of tho Supreme Court which limits the
period during which the candidate rcgu-
larlv nominated can decline 20 the time
fixed under the Election law. On the
Republican ,ickct this candidate has given
one address within the boundaries Of the
district in which lac is running; on the
Greater New York democracy ticket he
has given an address In another section
of the city. The Tammany candidate
for Alderman In the Twonty-iifth district,
the south boundary Of which is Fourteenth
street and the northern boundary Of which
l.. - ~ r.ailAs u4ppTlIfp
TO the Tammany certificate of nomination
in West IsOth street All tho Republican
and Citizens Union fusion candidates
for local Offices arc residents Of the dis
tricts In which they are running.
II IL a pecuarity of this years nomina-
tions for elective Office in New York that
moro Scandinavians, Swedes, anes and
Norwegiaus are on voting tickets than
has ever been the case before IN New York,
and despite the steadily increasing number
of Italian voters In New York a lesser num-
Der Of Italian candidates than in any recent
election.
The total registration Of Manhattan
borough i this year $1,000 and the fore
shadowed vote 81 the borough j. about
O.CDC, which Is substantially the sau"
as the vote - the stat" of California al
las, years Presidential election. 5000
less than the vote II Minnesota and SO.OO
more than the vote - Tennessee az the same
contest
Nominations for elrct,c Office boz Man
haitian THE year have hsrn mad" with very
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