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% BALLOTS FOR STUFFING. | ba How the Politieal Wirepullers © Spent the Sabbath. isting Things in tho Senatorial Districts and Smoothing the Way to the Assembly. Aérolt Manipulations of Metropolitan Jere- my Did@lers—Fun in the Fourth Sena- terial and Mystery in the Fifth— Tall Talk, Soft Promises and Interesting Conversations. ‘THE CAMPAIGN IN THE STATE. ‘The ways of metropolitan politicians are past ‘Snding out even by a Committee of Seventy; but it ‘were & difMcult matter to prevent a corps Of HERALD Feporters, on business pent, from discovering the way in which party political machinery works ‘_ ‘SNdruns, Impressed with a due sense of the im- portance of the impenaing election, and desirous of enlightening its readers as to the modus operandi ef ward, assemoly and senatorial rulers, Jost before election, a bevy of inquisitive Duay bees swarmed out of the marble building atthe corner of Broadway and Ann stseet yester- ‘day, and, winging their way through the different istricts of the city, buzzed about and gathered the honey of knowledge from every gaping politician. Tiley were quite successfal. The articles that follow may be considered @ proper guide for the voters of the city; and the state- Jhents they contain, though often couched in am- bigoous language, for very obvious reasons, will be accepted as tne trath, the whole truth and noth- ing but the truth. The reporters were inatructed to ‘note the preparations being made for the great poll- Meal contest in each senatoriel district; the ways, Me Wherefores and the what nota, and to describe ‘whe scenes in the various clab rooms in the city, Mow faithfully they discharged they: arduous duties det their articles swojoined declare. Fourth Senatorial D'atrict, being that whichis moré directly under tne do- minion of the “Boas,” and embracing the lower por- ~* gon of the city in regara to location, although not { Recessarily in regard to the character of ita inhabi- tanw, comes firston the list. This district em- braces the wealthtest business interests of the city, ‘and, in fact, of the entire country. Here are located ‘: the centres of commerce and finance, the great headquarters of thé mercantile world on tala Continent and the home of the real, material strength of the nation. 16 16 indeed the most vatuabie district in the State, and yet for years past it has not been justly or fitly represented in any of the councils of the State, There have been representatives from this district smart enough in ‘their own way, but wholly incompetent to compre- end or appreciate the really immense interesta which they were ca‘led upon to represent, or de- fend, or forward, as the case may be, ‘This distries embraces the First, Second, Third, Fourth and Bixth Assembly districts, and haying, therefore, within it Umit THE BATTLE GROUND ‘Of the Dowling and Brennan factions, has all the slements of a severe political contest, In the First ward, were the Assembly district contest. ls very bitter, the crowds assembled yésterday at various places. At-the headquarters of the Nicholas Muller Club a very carnest crowd had assembied, aud were ually engaged folding and bundling the uckets of At the Washington Hotel, cor- nA Dattors meen Muller resides, there was some of the bund. these two places crowds, ~ lickets and tremuions himself was on hand working like a beaver asifhe nad not seen or enjoyed a bed Jimmy Hasson, Denis Keenan anda others of more or less note were seated around vable working quietly and devotedly to HAVE THINGS READY thin evening. ‘The district fa a large and “scary” pne, and there was work enough to be done to get the tickets buuched in time for the distribution. At house 0. ).x-Alderman Moore the tickets were , Hy bend joke and gibe and jest passed arouna the work “went quietly op. ‘The only taiag spoken of was HOW BADLY THEY WOULD SEAT MULLEG for the Assembly. Tne crowd present embraced many of the young feliows who had made their res- Wence in the ward jor years, and they were very Joud in their denunciations of the Tammany candl- “J know,” said one young gentleman, “when passed a stone on a countryman for a gola and stood with tears in lis eyes while he is that?” seid another, everybody down town knows how tt is. He Why, bless my soul, don’t everybody ‘was a bounty broker and a ticket man and man and everything of that eort?” “Well, I know, but! don’t think you have any \ w \ of this sort now.” “Oh, now,” said the first, “whatare you chinnin, about? You fold the tickets, and bunch ’em straigh' @p, if you know what you! foag ted Just, for imstance, that Iny dad will vol aes? . x veil you Li cei Keow mach tous Mmmy Healy. 1 don't supposs very heavy the education, but I ttink he's square. And here Bay sather He's lived in this district now goin; thirty years, and i'm sure he won't vote f ler, and he don’t know Healy, and I am NOT ‘GIVING ANYSAING AWAY)’ let old gosideuts wil go ana T teh yon Munley ents wilt go, an jell you Muller maa se t IN THB SECON’ ¥: C Be hist part of te eho os cin Ws sees f the reformel Jonn Galvin—oge of th sold gports-—Btackey, “¥ Monaghan and a few Ofte y TS, vee industriow ing preps the bundics ana wonderin where 0’ Donovan Rosse was to get his puli from, as pobody had seen any tickois from him or hia ‘fhe ‘lammaby joike did their work at jong’. Furlong is chairman of the Tammany meral Commities, and Re with w few of hii Ravers preparing the ab, Were bitty Ww pondles, answerlng questions and making ali other ary. ments for ine campaign. They were so ‘and withal so qotet that they spoke noi a about the general result of thety work, IN Tay THUR DW, , the reformers met ab the hoi serey Rogers, on street, Lf pp, ciriet of ith Jerry Rogers, Mike McOann end a few others, who folded and bunchod their tickets with & good natured gibe and jest at the expense of and U’Donoyan Rossa, At the house of teli the Tammany {folks assembicd and aid quietly anu lugubdrionsly. They sald but drank a little now aud them to Keep their WHRRE WHEE O'DONOVAN is cohorts, Nobody seemed to know. Tey been at work somewhere, but it was dim. where, fe and two or three fiends by the Henanp Commissioner driving ison street early in the afternoon and ie good natured, eemert sale to presume that they were spdenvoring perhans ts conve te OreAKETS of th rhaps to cow akers of une Ex Hrd Sh the "aevesstiy of reform, But where were his tickets? There were plenty of the tickets of Anthony Miller, ‘he original reform democrac: sabdiate, to be seen, dnt none of O'Donovan ‘Hossa’s. Uhe Fourth ward, at Alderman Coman’s gigi he Street, the next Assemblyman, Dun Wi one i joked and a4 fz. a ith his chief avottors, Coman, Kane, Falierton ‘or two others, were buay far into the dia not make a scope of Ji than sitting, ae tn other places, around a table aud working steadily along. In THE ICTR WARD ’ > we fom the registry hooks on (0 enyclo) At the of a Tae sat John f, Whitton, who ts to broad aw he f@ long;” near him Alderman uty and Billy Moloney, who 4 Whitton, while the rest 5 e ten or nothing ‘write, write, write. At ihe rooms of the Consteliation Club, the Healyttcs were engaged giving out the tickets. Here were Fiorenve LA Seer temas it fut MET, Sete tat r ch, but who thonght that Healy would win, As Jim Titaweralc's, ington strect, near Hubert, @ ial amount of the neral ticket of ihe reform fuemecracy was: veing folded ald bunched, Fit, bimseli, with his bunche or the First ward retormers, and { oh & man’s private Character In a matter | uninvited the Ninth ward General Committee Whatever they were | the bu ace was (ie leadquarters of the Ter- | Ginn. Here were @ number of young folio at work copying the names of yorers Afteen in number, do | & devy of LITICAL. |S2sae aes nds, bya and [edw: IN THE WARD, The Gaty pigose whee any signs of political tife Were visidl the uarters of Biair Association, the mouse of the Tweed Clab, at 105 East Broadway; the Oriental Club House and J es residence, in Henry street. At tho latter ace a bappy crowd Was gathered, bunching and ing, ail presemt seemed exceedingly con- it of the Judge’a triumpnal election. At the other places there was little gotng on that conid be detected as immediately conuected with the cam. | palgn, although the Were predicted to be in lavor of the entre Tammany ticket for county, Senatorial and Assembly nominations. THE TAIRTEENTH WARD, at Matty Patten’s, the Tammany folks were hard at work, and also at the Thirteenth Ward Tammany Olub, the Walton House, in Grand street, and one or two private houses, the bundling was bemg done. In the Fourteenth ward the work was done chiefly at the house of James Hayes, candidate of all parties for Assembly; at the house of Mr. James Monaghan, ex-President of the Koara of Assistant Aldermen, and one or two other private houses. There were no scenes or incidents at any of these places worthy of mention, and, altnough the crackle of little white poxest and the occasional snap of a ruober ring were card, there was little said and less speculation in- duiged in as to the probable result of the canvass, ~ ‘The Fifth Senatorial District. The Hon. Mike Norton is @ candidate for re- election tu the Fifth Senatorial district. Mike knows Ube district thoroughly, and it may be said with equal propriety that the district kuows Mike. The distinguished Senator’s photograpn on cauvas, confronung wayfarers on Broa(tway and flapping at them In by streets, daily disturbs the populace. Many’ persons are Now much disturbed in their minds and greatly afflicted on acconnt of the cans vass of the great Mike. They don't know whether they are to vote for a Tammany tool or for another Father of his Country, Political portrait painters are 80 exceedingly unreliable that tardy daubing means a slow return of desiravie stamps, | But not for Mike alone do the banners wave ana target companies march, howl, shout and yell ‘The district is inarms and eager forthe fray—not so very eager, however, a3 it was some years ago, for | Sing Sing and Auburn 1s remembered by many a ‘Tammany worker who has heard trom his “friends"” in those excellent institutions. The Assembly can- aiJates who hold omte the skirt of the whilom re- former, Mike, are also eager to rush against the Seventy. A HERALD writer, commiastoned to describe the Fifth (Norton’s) district yesterdgy, made due prepa- ration, and at midday walked DOWN MURDERER’ BLOCK ; and entered upon his duties, It was no child’s play. ‘There were many very valuable citizens, agents of the overshadowing political organization, who, if they had divined his object, would have wished nothing better than an opportunity of using @ slung- ; shot, leaving the reporter's body to Kelso’s police and the murder to Tammany. ‘The following nar- rative affords sufficient proof that those public. spirited citizens did not distinguish themselves, Reflecting as he went the writer stopped at Wash- ington square and turned rapidly off towards Police Headquarters, Arrived at that building the great and perspiring’ Justice of the Tombs, bursting with far off recollections, and looking for all the world as ithe never acted tn other than “a ministerial ca- (pe strode out as the sombe walked tn to the alace of the Police, jin the city, | them, to all apy “Things are going nicely,” he said, with precisely the same look he wore when t Casey came be- fore him weeping, with a guilt for a stomacher, and ‘was told that she burgiariously entered Noai’s ‘Ark, stole @ pair of doves and was sent up to Mount Ararat for 81x months, with a fine of $50, “VERY QUIET, AIN'T IT??? continued the maa of prodigious memory as he squeezed out and disappeared.. Khere were, however, several citizens in and about headquarters who did not think matters were quite as pleasant as the oracle of Centre street rep- resent ‘Say,’ sald one of thom, a red- faced fiery fellow, “this {sa fight, it is, We are agoin’ to be licked, 1 think. if we ain't licked, our victory won't be worth damn, any wag. ‘athe Legislature 1s sure to be republican, and mes of the whole mbinasnuns’ dike to know that—damned if wouldu’t.”? ‘Toe gentleman was 80 exceeding vehement that the reporter moved off and leit him to swear by himeelf in the very e9ol shage of the corridor. AS he descended the steps and emerged into Mulberry gircet that gentlemanly and urbane detective, thie ea a_superintendent of Police, trotted off : opel: we ne who not only knows “now it Win worn wnns mlore uoney than bratns, The reporter for tie headquarters of the dis- trict when Mr. Kelso Jeft. For a young man who is the proprietor of “@ six shooter” and knows how fo use ft, whose army experience 1s such that he cannot consistently object to be fired at @ few times, and is prepare’ to give as much as he gels, the. Fifth Senatorial is quite a lively and plea- Sant locality at election tUme; but a timid man on election day has a poor chance, ‘The HERALD representative prepared himeeif at Herbert's, corner of Clinton place and Broadway, and dived into the district of the great Mike, He had not travelled far when he encountered a useful agent. A man Was uspecting a “gutter-snipe.” It Tau thus eovererecesessseceronpvvanprersrpsesetees re rest 1o@ MIKE’S UNDERTAKER, Hi For Assembly. JAMES WINTERBOTTON, 3 pidb neleitoranteseronuteoennnepnrosseeiines Gilg “Damned funny fellows in this election,” re- marked the sage. “The regulars have Bot all the stamps, and the chaps who nave pot he stamps have got all the wit, Damn me if I know whether to vote for stam 8 or not. Stamps made Tammany; wit has burst It i”? Leaviag this man in the enjoyment of his refle tions the HeRaLD mip te visited the Acorn Club, in Waverley place. Little Judge Deusenbury was absent, and consequently there was no fun. The writer accordingly proceeded. Trotting. down to te corner of Barrow and Hudson streets he entered ROW: im the ctty wao have | rooms. ‘There was nopody there; even the cham. pagne glasses had nothing In them. “Say, young fellow 1’ exclaimed @ beetle-browed rumMian, as With & costly cigar in his wide month ne walked the floor and Expegigrated n a sree and i. dependent manilér, ‘‘say, yor 6 SHE DUSE. @0 A Be knows what's what; he does, The reporter went to see “Duse,"’ but did not see him. ‘nse’ was blind to everything but the suc- gess of the Tammany tickot.. But Duse or no Duse the HERALD detective reporter was deter- mined to succeed, and accordingly ne went to the Een The ee Ic, i Cathy said, is @ Jiquor saloon at the corner of Hud part streets. The ‘ighis” of the Nayar at ty Tee, Many have gone out within the last few years, and tho Fomatnder are, Slokering. There were in Tmen—or perso 08: — e low story. A atock- heated cliiken, ‘with 4 number of | glasbes betore him, spread his ample hands on the Counter, and with the assurance that sell-possession ! gives, sald as mildly as barinen usually speak, “Say, young fellow, what KS ‘The reportér gon sinnaied his ardent desire for a soda cocktail, and In due ume that exhila- | rating beverage was presented to him. Bat the | barkeoper was disgusied. He said that he never { knew & inan jn election time weo knew anything who woujd ‘POISON HIMSTLY WITH SODA WATER. A proper apology wes made. \riegling ous of this place the HenaLp writer wended his way t Mercer street. Mercer street, be It known, witn the early triumpns the of honorable Mike, while Adjacent Greene street looked on and grinned. [tis | ‘people’ in the Senate of the great State of ; New York. The reporter, dressed for th etrotied Cade bag a aoe anc stopped at Canary’. " ical §=Canary is @ rien of the hogorabic Senator, and his head quarters are in his house, Veni. vidi, ici 7 but the reporter didn’t v/ct worth # cent, The avenues to the headquarters of the, honorable gentleman were securely closed. The nearest liquor saloon was visited immediately. A curly-headed, much dressed ' and much oiled young man was leaning against the j ee blowing like a “right” whale on the po} sue. We'll Ox it this time 1 think,” mildly remarked the reporter, a8 he vehemently demanded drinks, _— get! smothered himeelf in a huge glass of soda wal LIKE TO SBR DURE, T WOULD.” W—h—at! Dense’ Know Dense, young feliow’ ' Ye can’t get in, I couldn't, Touse knows what | ees doin’. “Pixed?”? “Punk tt was)? exclaimed the intelligent rounder, “Look here, ef your # friend of Deuse, | ‘ye know how it is yerself.’ They're @ playing a fair | game; they aro; they have got ali the trumps and don't care jor the simall cards, We'll euchre the yepublicans and spoil the game of the small iry. ‘Tammany is sure in this deestrick I ith id Here the Tammany politician disposed of a half | pint drink of benzine, and looked compassionately at the reporter. a “Ye should have been up there,” be sald, “I hear ‘it was fun, Billy Bergan, Mike Norton, Deuse, | Drept Flanagan, Jimmy O'Neill, and ail the fellows | were there; an’ Lord Almighty dian’s they deal | owt the tickets, and didn’t the boys take ‘em, Don’t + frightened young fellow, we've got a | heap HP ceckiegs. cusses in” every. deentricks | they heel or fight as they’re wanted, you pet. Commintee of Seventy! Polttical Revorm | . YOUNG PRLLOW, THAIS TOO THIN | We'll run tbls deestric, an’ onr re resem tat ves wilt have it their own way, Bet ye & Nat. ras fopner. elegant wuatache, Was on hand “smilng ike a chips” and evicentiy feelin, if perc renalis OF the coming iy desling: quite sate as - oHE a Ay . headauarters 0 wa iuuorabie gona Btacom, bosom fren Assodation, awe ong Beotchy wn captivity, and prime planter “But the reform party will have somethin; on elecuion day. Confound ‘em! they'll be ing about rights an’ purity of the ballot box BD) “Not worth a cent, young fellow, They put up their Hicketa in bundies and sing & pralm witweek every vount, Look here! How 1 hell do they | know how to nee) lor a party? The first th uy | know tev'l) know notiun.’! And thie inteligen' said that Greene strect sent Mike to represent the | ~ ie Political brigand uttered a familiar oath indicative Of great political disgust. Sixth Senatoria! District. ‘The Sabbath day was exceedingly well observed yesterday, politically and spiritually, by tne wire. palling politicians of ail parties in the Sixth Sena- torial district, There isa good deal of piety anda | a great many churches in the district for the public : exhibition of the unadulterated article, but the | politicians had voo much profane work to do during the day to attend any one of the numerous houses ; of worship. With them, as doubtless was the case ‘with the politiciana of almost every other district the busy hum of preparation for the sirife on election day had @ more alluring effect than the chimes of the church belis or the peals of tie organ, And when one looks at it in a purely human point of view, aside from all Moral considerations, it 16 not to be wondered at that men who must work on Sunday to get weir bread and butter on Monday should have no hesita tion about disregarding the advice of the good re- Ugious reformers who like to see one day in the week kept holy. It should be understood that the Sixth Senatorial district is made up in large part of Germans, who— if ali that the German orators of day the say be true— are the bone and sinew in the city of the re- form movement. It takes in the entire Seventeenta ward, the Eleventh and part of the enth ward. THR GERMAN VOTER3 are as thick as bess in a well rezulated hive in the Seventeenth and the Eleventh, and the cry of reform has made quite a stir in the district; in fact, It is said that it has taken a greater hold upon the German portion of It than upon any other class of voters in the city, the out-and-out American class excepted. ‘The rank and file of the various parties yesterday, judging from a tour made through the district, gaye bat little thought to the great contest of Tuesday next. Everything was quiet, ‘rhe lager beer sa- loons were, of course, a8 usual, well patronized; | Dolitics were discussed over the well-filled glasses with just as much zest as they have been ever since the reform movement was started, and the gooa people who Fo, to church regularly iu the morning and inthe al h unctual as ever im their attendance, as tno! had been an election in the city, and they cared very little whether or not there ever would be, Wath péarances, the elevtion was as far bad ‘a8 the millennium. It was not so, however, a “ THE WARD POLITICIANS, Many of whom not only do their share of the voting | And, (aud i¢ may be more than their share when they get a chance), but. whose position in the district and whose daily bread depends upon just who the maa is who gets elected for this, that or the other office. ‘They were up with the sun in the morning and hard | into the smaul hours of the at Work all day aud wa: whe arrauging of the ballots, night. The work was tl which voters on election day find so Dandy atevery ; “buneh- | call it in their | step on their way to the polls, or the ing” of tnem, as the “boys” own expressive language. Nor was the work con- fined to any one particular party. ‘The reformers were as indefaugable a3 the men Whom thoy hope toscnd “OP IN A BALLOON’? next Tuesday, and the republicans were as diligent as the reformers. In fact, the latier and the repup- licans seemed to make common cause of it all over the district and rraternized together and “bunched” their tickefs in many places together as though the title republican was ® synonyme for reformer, no | | { matter how an out-and-out Tammanyite chose to fook at it, Asa matter of course the varloas candi- dates were on hand with the army of bunchers, purposely to see that everything went smoothly, rather, in @ good many cases, to see to it that by one of those little accidents which will often oc- cur in the best of well regulated political families their names were not left olf the ticket to make way for that of somebody else who had got up early jn the morauing and FIXED THINGS in some out of the way “headquarters,” The folding | of the ballots for the eitire seventeenth ward was done by Tammany democrats at the rooms of the Tammany Association, in St. Mark's place, where also the Datlots for three districts of the Tenth and | Eleventh wards were arranged, ‘rhe two parlors on the first floor aud the large room in the rear of the saloon on the ground Noor were oveupie | excin- sively by the folders. ‘There were three centre tables in the parlors and a long deal tanle in the other room, and thirty-eight folders all told. During the atter- noon the greater portion of the ballots for Inspectors of election were made up, 2nd in the early evening rhe work begun on the State ticket. Assembly tickeis for John Tyler Kelly and Christopher Flecke were aiso taken hold of these rooms, as well as a fow hundred for some of the election districts m the Tenth and Eleventh ‘wards, wich are comprised in the Senatorial dis- trict, 'Woltman’s tickets were likewise a part of the | foluers’ work at these rooms. Kelly and Woltman {| were on hand during ‘he cutire day, and aid their UGMY WW ttkes tho toldoim fos) ac good-natnred-ao pur sible by a liberal supply of the “WHERE WITHAL” to make the busy fellows forget that they were provably working harder than they ever workea in mer lives before, at least ior themselves. The Tammany politicians of the district, who are all ex- pected to toil like day laborers for the success of the straight Tammany Uckeb when the fight fs opened to-morrow, made the association rooms thelr rendezvous during the day, and all sorts of consultations were held in the rear rooms between them and the candidates, ‘The full five tickets that will be voted on Tuesday were printed by the district committees on Satur- day, and so it Was only a question of time last even- ing when the whole lot would be ready for distribu- tion to the men desiguated to be in charge of the various booths, Great care was taken to make the tickets as simple as possible; that is, to print the namea of the distinct candidates as plain as clear type could get them. [t was discovered auring the day that a spurious democratic Senatorial ticket in German text, with Weissman’s name on it, was ro be circalated on election day among some of the democratic boxes, and go it was decided to have this Ucket in large, clear, fall face type, thas to AVOID ANY MISTAKE on the part of the voter, who, in the hurry of voting, Tight be deceived by the name of Weissman, the reform candidate, ifin German text, being on the ballot, instead of Woltman. The tatier nad no idea of having his tickets printed, or rather his name printed in German text, bat some wag or other got the oppositionisis to hetteve that he would, and thus made them spend a few dollars more than was necessary in getting up a ticket of thelr own in the text order that would look what they were lea to belteve the other would be. The Tammany State ticket made up and seut to the various districts by the General Committee, and which also contains ine names of the party's nominees for Judges, Register and Aldermen, is printed in small capitals, the Al- dermen’s names bein, rows, headed by that of Lawrence J. Jerome, Tne name of Samucl Koch ts the only one that makes the ticket differ from the old ticket voted at the last election, he taking Woltman’s place. NEW: YORK HERALD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, i 4 arranged together in two | well, Leawith's | Baws Has een farinially bat ou ii for Justice of he | NICE LITLLE DODGES. Every effort was made during the day to get a species of all the tickets priated by ali the par- les running candidates m the district, and among } so, all chings conside: the seenes and see for yourself how the machine is , ~ rteenth street; no biaze of light told of the | a cheek for that arsonnt from James M. vr: run, then you beloid a spectacle very STBANGE TO UNSOPHISTICATKD EYES; 187L—TRIPLE SHEET. yet it 1s @ panorama of such passing occurrences a8 Most citizens would not care to be mixed up in. There is no time of the year when this extraordl- nary outgrowth of American institutions can be geen to such great advantage as on the eve of election day, and certainly no election has ever mg pecullarities to-morrow, It scemedto bes fitting dispensation of Providence that the day of rest should this year almost immediately precede election day, for, did supplications and all the soothing, softening in- cians care about morning or evening vells on Sun- atmosphere of the day, so. far from being stimulated the blessed day itself as a tortuitous political wind- hive ever known in which TAR HONEY MAKER er Worked 80 busily, so steadily and with such a will as did every follower of the four great candi- dates of this year’s campaign at their several tryst- . ing places yesterday. Everybody knows by this time that the great fight of the campuiga 16 being fought But their friends were yesterday # 1, 80 pleasant, | about it would necessaril: day of triumph had com that democracy had as- be hunky-dory. There was @ good deal of talk going on about the Ledwith-Barrett Qud bets, even though it was Sunday, freely given and taken. Right or wrong, Ledwith was the favorite, and some of this battle, Owing to Sunday's engagements, Barrett's (riouds accuse the enemy ot baving gone over to Tammany. Ledwith’s iriendg say why by Tammany, e, that LECTED. should not their favorite be endorsed a that Ledwith bad been and was a reformer, but was he not untmpeachabdie, iree from every stain of cor- , then, Who was Mr. vett? how came he into the ranks of the reformers’ Now, whether it 18 true or not,ex-J udge Barrett was said to have become a refurmer just when the reform party wanted a lawyer and Judge Bairett wanied the roy: he got irom his clients of tue retormation. jut What 18 very strange in this Ledwith-Barrett plications of pariics. O’Brien hates HIS QUONPAM FRIEND, TOM LEDWITH, and that Tom hates Jimmy just as cordially, Ledwith's iriesus go heart aud soul—at least a big, bulk of them—for Jimmy O’8rien, and a big bulk of Jimmy O'Brien's imeuds are streng tu favor of Led- with, and mean to beat Barrett anyhow. This is the funniest aud most inexplicable thingin the whole muddie of the campaign, Now, ured. “Tnere is, it is sald, a@ secret mfluence at work somewhere to bring thiv state of affairs about; but the boys Dave own way this time, and will do as they like, Next to this conglomeration comes Christopher Puil- man’s intermedudling position in the Seventh Sena- reached last evening by the Committee of Seventy issuing A CARD DENOUNCING PULLMAN, and including on the black list the names of some pobiy. Ft eight candidates for Assembly, O’Brien has the greatest contempt for Puliman, and doesn’t care either for him or bis friends. Evidently poor Pullman won’t pull many meu to the polls this time, and he is fortunate if he has jus accounts square 60 far. His headquariers yesterday in Lexington ave- nue, near Jimmy 0’ Bricn’s, wer late, and noteven a hanger-on showed his iace the Vicinity, Not so, however, at the Jackson Cl rooms, Where Jimmy O'Brien retgned supreme, moving around, aud was ‘THE CENTRAL FIGURE OF A HUNDRED HENCHMEN, all of whom-seemed to deligit in buttonholing the | chief, On the piazza of the club house and ii uunmodiate neignooriood hundreds of men were thered, ali Very scrious and very much excited. Ahside, in afl the rooms, were crowds of men folding the uckets, Making them up into bundles and stow- ing them away into bags. ‘The ticket folders worked silently, mmadtog the duty they had on hand, while Jimmy,’ whe ceutre of the room, listened to the namer sam the’ “box-men’? being called over, and from time-to time issued his instructions. As each. u hopeful ring to his aftirmative res; The scene self was the onl, man Wao was really cool, thougn it must be sald fi @ looked much more cool ‘than. Joliowers of the ex-Sheriff bustied in and out, up and down, here, there and everywhere; some hurrying for instructions, otners returoimg witn Messages; some giving information of the move- ments of the enemy, others seeking for a moment's private talk with the leader, but all most decidedly working the rouce for Jimmy O’Brien. The prepa- rations began here on Saturday evening and con- tinued all night; relief came on Sunday morning for the night tollers aud a pew relay of hands was puton, aud during all day yesterday and during last night the work went on unremitiingly, and wilt be continued to.day and lar into tie “wee sma’ hours’ of tu-morrow morning. olitics as worked yesterday In the Jackson Ciub House is or per- haps are no easy trade, and the youth ambitious jor public honors might take worse advice from his parents than to ESCHRW THE TORCH AND THE BANNER and turn to some honest calling. A HERALD reporter elbowed his way up thé stairs of the club house and into tke room on the first floor, where he beheld the smoothly shaven face of the Grand proached the ex-Sheriff and said:— REroRTER—Sherif, you are very busy, I see, From all you know of the canvass so far teli_ me in afew words how do you think it will ve on Tuesday at sundown? Kx-Sheruf O’)BrieN~I aw, as yon see, very busy, vut I keep my head cvol, nevertheless. In answer to your question I would say that I shall get as many of a majority on Tuesday next as Bradley will get votes altogether, 1am not, sir, by any means e erating. I know of what I am taking, and | think 1 know the Seventh Senatorial district pretty ‘Men will vote tn this district on Tuesday next who never voted before—olt citizens gud respect able men—and there 1s not a man of tuem but will vote for me. [never hada irend in this district who ever voter for me before—at least very few— who will not vote for me now. No one will yote for Bradley who would not vote for the Ring, aud as far as Pylimaph is concerned, he is merely 9 too) put in by Tammany | to cheat me: and, anyhow, he amounts to notuing. f feel periectiy certain of the reform and republican 1t was found that there , veing elected. If the other side thinks to overawe were many State tickets which were headed with | me or my frievas at the poils they will be terribly the regular democratic nominees, and Sigel’s name | mistaken. Others had the | under any circumstances, and | wi'l have it, substituted jor that of Shandiey, name of Barrett for Justice of the Supreine Cours | instead of Ledwith, all the rest of the ticket bein: ry uar democratic. Yet another was found wit al exception of that of O'Neil, the republican nomt- nee, patrick’s being substituted. A Senatorial ticket Was also discovered that was made u ee | otfe thy oppost lon factions, and which | they Intend 8 Circulate on election day, with the name Henry W. Oliman instead of Several tickets, said to bave been Riomeng pth cans, have Judge Alker’s nante jotten up by republi: § glveral publican reform ticket, instead of Spaulding, tor Justice of the Marine Couri. ‘This would he overstaug 4 for 4 Sea an teenth ward cont many tickets arc said to e Dee made out by the veformers and the republicans, they ate 6 up the candidates of Temmiany, with those of the other parties so extensively that a voter who can swear aiter voting for inspector that he voted straight wumany will be be : A VERY SMART MAN on ot indeed, The Tammany tickets for that port the bleventh ward lyiag in the disirict were tulded by the Tammany democrats in Seventh street, near avenue ©, William Cook, the candidate for Aseembiy, supervising the operations of the folders, The republicans and reformers in those portions of the Tenth, Wleventh avd Seventeenth ‘wards in the district folded their ballots at Patterson Hall and corner of Bowery and Fifth street. A Jarge number of reformers and re ubdlicans did the work for their side of ine house, Fach headquarters presented alively scene withio, and, judging Irom appearances, each party and faction is determined to have several hundred tickets for each box more than is necessary on election day, 80 that voters ‘who want to vote right will have NOTHING TO COMPLAIN ABOUT on the score of having no ballots to use. The Tammany men tn the district contend that they will make a complete yes | i ward with their candidates, aad, in fac} entire district by a handsome majority, The irlends of Weissman, the reform and repnbiican candidate for Senator, on the other Land, express themselves confident of being abie to elect him beyond a doubt, ware canvassed the German vote thorough, is the sicnavion im the sixih district. Wilt it be on Tucsday night’ ned by some of his alleged friends, The inspectors of election for the Seven- four names, und a great nly. What ‘The Seventh Senaterial Dintri The old saying says, “Uneasy is the head that wears a crown.” It mus! be pleasant, Indeca, for some of the city and connty oMceholders to pocket the enormons piles of stamps belonging to tneir Positions; butall is not gold that glitters, and poli- ticlans, all things consiacred, have @ hard road to travel, One does not easily Hee this in all the Wane Of ward glory, but whoo you take o peep behind | many, had” * ite the names o! the democratic nominees, with the | ana Fourth avenue, otherwise known as the head- seem to Indicate that Spaulding ts to | in the Seventeenth | 3 carry tie | Tam bound to get fair play at tne polls The reporter retired, almiring the “piuck, push | and piety” of the great ex-Sheriff, and moved on tne ' enemy’s works at the corner of Th first street quarters of Allerman Croker. This seemed to be the workshop of Joun J. Bradley, and a busier spot could not well be hit upon, The two pleasant rooms of the club were found to be devoted to ® number of tables, some Improviredt after the most primitive Jashion, and abandoned to TAGS AND HBAPS OF TICKETS bearing all the mmany nominations, especiaily that of Join J, Bradley for Senator, Seated around the benches and tables were in either room some twenty or twenty-five of the boys, and itis not ex- aggeration to say that amore mirtufal, devil-may- | care, up-to-anytling sort of crowd could scarcely be got t her even in Gotham. Whoever that wit called Riley ts he deserves to be handed down to the supporters of future candidates for the state | far from being tn any way atfected by the religious | by Jemmy O’Brien ve. Bradley, and by Ledwith vs, ; Barrett. You may be sure these four gentlemen | who havo just finished exposing the frauds, were yesterday and are just now In a pretty hot state. | ton1s looked upon as a serted herself, aud taxpayers for evermore were to : fighs, | were | money changed hands, or will change, on the result | Ei Had he not beaten Tammany bofore? It was true | bait raption, @ leader of the pure and the undefiled. ; A gentieman, | indeed, ‘of the legal profession, and an ex-judge; but | haudsome little sum of $10,000, which, as the story , fight is that ft has giveu rise to the strangest com- { Everybody knows that Jimmy | O’Brien does not | like it; Ledwith would mucn rather it could be | helped; but it can’t, and, therelore, must be en- | their | torial dis'rigt, and in this connection his climax was | ny ub | the | man was called for he wuswered spiriledly, giving a | use, here was most exciting, and probably Jimmy him-. felt, The excitement was contagious, and the sturdy | Repeater of ihe State, and with some trouble ap- | Move Within; no lead atelites of the rent al that mi | and Aaeneoae moved th the afternoon the kets had been carted awny m the building wo eir destinations, ‘The Kighth Senatorial District. | The politicians of the Eighth Senatorial district, judging from their movements yesterday, felt that the success of their standard bearers was of more | come so crammed with interest- | moment than the preservation of the Sabbath as a as that which takes place day of rest. To them it was a day of working, talk- ing and thinking—thinking how best to circumvent their opponents and insure a glorious triumph on ‘Tuesday next, The reformers had the fear of Genet not the sinners necd praycrs, the virtuous continued instead of God before their eyes, while the adhe- rents of Speaker Billy Hitchman seemed to fear no- fluences of the Sabbath bells? But whatdo poilti- | body bat Dowdney, who has buckled on the re! asain i je entrance ways. It was as “a and though it is one full of bewildering excttement, banquet hall deserted.” burt ‘orm Cour’ the opposition would take Ledwith, 3 banker, Tue activity of Mr. varrett si as the Man to prepare the aflidavit upon w h beh that f the injunction was offered, and, being a ineimbe: committee organized in the interest of reform aud honeat assoclates did not deem it ecosaary a iH aa as to cost should be mad i that a bargati @ | beforehand with oue of their own number. The | elder Judge W. C. Barrett bad previously arranged with Judge Barnard to have the mjunction grautea se Of the “boost” witch such an act | would give ifs nephew before the commumty. He | Was manip the Apollo Hall re‘ormers at the same time for a nomination for his nephew, and ob- tained It with the understanding that the comuut- tee’s infinence would be given to ex-Sherif ©’ brien in his Senatortal ight against Tammany, Tuen the republican organizations were manipulated in the Same Manner, and as they hed no hope of Sone * , RommMee of t own tuey accepted Judge ‘ A secret understanding was had between te lead- ers Of tne rival parties und factions that UM Tammany should take up Judge Barrett for the Supreme armor to do battle against the man of the silken geuilemen were in the market for that office, and ' day, especially the Sunday before election day? So side-whiskers and stentorian lunge, A reporter circulated freely yesterday among the rival factions in Genet’s district, and found every. ' | { any way to “reforu.” in the way of preparations where his friends and the republicans-active, if not Tor 4 good day’s repeating, the truth is they seized hopeful, and the reformers listless, «disheartened and apparently indiiferent to the result, At the fall, ana worked accordingly, There was not a bee- headquarters near Fifty-fourth street, in Third ave- | nue, the reformers were nearly all absent. But two | gentlemen were found, and they seemed Careless whether—to use a questionable term—-school kept or not.” They were makipg’ no disposition of ballots, but rx pretty freely of Tieman’s chances agains. Genot bemg goo in the lower end of the Nineteenth ward, In tis ('wentieth) district the opponents of titciman are Dowdney and S. 4. Moulton, the Jattes one of ‘THE SEVENTY SEARCHING STATISTICIANS hi foul vebrand in the ant-lum- ; Many parties, and an effort was yesterday beng made toget him to withdraw. The reformers, in the #0 Unctuous—so full of politics, honesty, virtue and « event of such action, hope to send Speaker Billy on Miendsaip for reform—that any one not knowingali 9 Loui believe that at las: the ; wz journey up Sait River to-morrow. At an- headquarters of the reformers at ! BREVOORT HALL | there was not the slightest siga of political anima- tion apparent. ‘Tne club room was, Lowever, open; but instead of its walls echoing back hoisteroud other pottical nanter it was the theatre of devout prayer and praise to God, under the direction of | aN EARNEST LABORER IN THE LORD'S VINEYARD, About the oiler headquarters of the reformers, republicans and Tammanyites in the lower end of { the district the same imacsivity was observable. But not so turther up. trom Fortleth street to Hariem, during the entire | afternoon were covered with groups of excited gin- |-maill politicians, who gathered under the shadow of r and fiery distilations to canvass the situation, ! le their opinions were as diversificd us the coors i 3 @ rainbow, with a few exceptions they parted ends, AT THE JEFFERSON CLUB, sitnated in Ninetieth street, there was a large | gathering of politicians of the upper rena! 1 | district, all of whom were of one way of thinking ; Personal agherents of Genet. From the looKs of quiet confidence thet rested upon their faces, a3 they smoked their Havanas and leisurely sipped the fuids go lavishly distributed in this eiegaut and fashionable uptown club, it was very evident that | ; Done doubted the success of their favorite on Tues- jay next. Nevertheless, there was considerable sur about the rooins as messengers came for con- } sultation with Judge Mequade, Joun Halt, Gidate for Assembly agaist Win, A. Whitb | Coleman, the well-known civil engineer; P: | Kehoe and others, and leit with messaves for bodies in distant paris of the district. Scores came to con- disappointed, a3 it Was rumored he was delayed aown town in @ final caucus of the pariy. AY WASHINGTON HALL, AT HARLEM, the headquarters of the Haws republicans, avout twenty men were as busy as bees folding tickets and distributing them to tneir friends from the by uniting the repablicans and reformers on Peman { floor, with James E. Watson, Peter 0. Bench, im J. Mollan, James AcKenna and others, hard Wilts At M’QUADE’S OFVICR, Tammany lghis of the district tolding tickels and prepare tor Prince Harry’s race ou ‘Tue~lay. jenev’s friends are greatly perplexed over the can- aidates for Assistant Aldermen, wno are as nomer- ous as sandfies on the Florida coast in many of te wards, and grext dificuity has been expe, ienced in harmonizing them. However they hope to do som such. & manner that no votes will be iost to their tcket, They claim that now that Haw is ont of the fight fully half of the republicans, who have not forgotten in Tieman’s alleged treachery to the republicans will also divide the reform vote. and they have not yet concluded the task. as public sentiment coul:t be gauged by the convers: ton of politicians the election of ‘Tom Fields ts cer. tain, as nonody beileves the Opposition ave really 111 | | 1 him. | ON THE WEST SIDE | of the district ali parucs displayed a luke warmness i Ph!s { in the canvass not at all creditable to then. 1s espcially 80 Wit the reformers and republicans, whose organization is very incomplete. ‘The re- publicans, it 13 reported, are divided very much by an iaternal scramble for office among tivemselves, } and a prominent republican leader, who 18 working earnestly for ‘Seman, informed the reporter that his choice had no hope oi success against Genet, THE MILITARY, A Bint to the Mea Who Would Prompt a Riot To-Merrow. As will be sven by the following order from head- Seventy-first regiments are ordered to ve “at their urmories at six A. M, on Tuesday, with tie new re- peating rifles, equipped for active service, and with looks like business, and, it is to be hoped, will be a suMicient guaranice to ihe well-intentioned citizens other band, convince tne commumsts und lovers of disorder that any outrages committed by them will be fully and summarily avenged :— GENERAL SHALER'S ORDER. HEApQuanrens First Division, New York, Nov. 2 ‘Third and Second avenues, | suit with Prince liarry, but wfter waiting hours leit . various wards, Mr. Haws, who says he; entered the contest conscientiously, with a view to defeat Tammany, and withdrew finally at the solicitation of irienas, who hoped to rout ‘ammuny’s nominec, was there, on the | at work and enthusiastic in thelr endeavors for ‘Tiem ° in the Harlem Court ilouse, were congregatca the | 1856, will vote for Genet, and that the late Senator Genev’s Iriends have beon engaged for three days in Jolding batiots, } CArnest In nominating Seymour or expect to eicot quarters, the Seventh, T'wellta, Twenty-second ana | forty rounds of ammunition” for each man, Tiis | that they will be protected at the polls, and on the | | both were open for ‘fammany’s nomination. But as Barrett got his first and did not watt for Tammany’s offer, it Was then made to Judge Ledwith, THE LEY INJUNCTION Was ‘‘cut and dried” beiorenaud, so that it could be whittled down to suis either party, a tt has eines been done, se er Judge Barnard ind granted it Mr. George vert sent in his bill for the above » Named sain tor Ais prote: al services, The come mittee were amaze at t pitant charge for such trifing services, which Would have been dearly pald tor at one-tentn of that sum. A sud-com- mittee was appointed scek a reduc- Hoa of the amount, but the lawyer was immovable, He would have the last ounce—310, 000— or nothing. He held out intimations amounting almost to threats thet if his bill was not paid op that very day the imjanction would be dissolved. Tatner than have any quarreling in the committee or any talk about tt outside the enormous charge was patd, There was then lett in the Seventy just $3,002 And Jud, exactly 115 condition and tae work before iis as#o clates. Here was 1cform with a vengeance, itissaid that Ledwith made an oiler ww Barrets that both should withdraw from the canvas m favor of Judge Sutherland, but Mr, Barrett declined this = of compromise, and Judge Ledwith, beneving | tha j THE TAMMANY NOMINATION Was equivatent to an election to the office, held on to the nomination and offered his resignation on the commitiee. The consequence ts that tne peop | Will bave to choose on Tuesday betweea Ledwith | and Barrett, while they would probably much prefer | to vote for a more competent man than einer of | them, | iG THE RETURNS, RECED | Prepurations s the Herald Building and Branch Offices, at Police Headquarters aud the Clubs. ~ Extensive preparations have been made for re- celving the election returns, Af the various polit { cal centres, at the Tammany and republicaa nead- | quarters, and at ali’ Sse principal club houses in the i city the most complete arrangements exisi ‘or re- ceiving the result of the day’s polling. Preparations . have been made | AT THE MEERALD BUILDING ' in accordance with our cusiom heretofore on elec | tion days, for the recepiton of the returns at the nh , | earest moment, and exhibiting them as fast as they ime in by weans of a transparency erected im front of the office, The returns will also be so exhibited at our Uptown Branch oMice, 1,265 Broadway, and a ; the Hera Branch establishment, No, 4 Coort | street, Brooklyn. | superintendeut Kelso has given the most concise ns of police to keep the ter sunset almost excla- he returns to the Central Office, n order that they may arrive without inter: ruption of any kina; the piions to the rule to be the specifying of the locatioa of fires or the de- ! vention of lost children, IMPORTANT PULICE INSTRUCTIONS, ‘The following police order in relauon to Lue elec j on has just been promulgated, | Oprtor, oF SHR SUPERINTENDENT OF PoLicR | instructions to the cay police telegraph wires ( #ively for transmitting \ THE CIYY OF NEW YORK, No. Seruzr, New ore, Nov. 4, GENK RDER NO. 70. Yo CarrAINs OF POLICE Ine polles telerraph inatroment after sundown on November 7, inst.. will be used exclusively ja transmitting elecion returna. ine only excontion wit! be the Central Office of auy serious disturbance re~ quiring aid, the locality of a fire ox the doter ¢ Jost chil- | dren. “No Communication whatever aust be made hetwee {One station house and another during the perlo! of trans | mitting the election returos unless onan order from the Cen- tral Ofices You will 40 ulspovs of the members 0” your com | Mand as to ingore the tranamittiog of the result of the cam i yass oof cach U at the several eles dis- | tricts in your prec to your station hows bout delay, thence to feng immediately, by election | afatrie to the Central . You wil obtain » the nvass of 6fAch district im full of the State t as provided for by the blanks, but you will only transmit by tele, the resalts on tue ollice of Hecre- | tary of Siate, ith, sich, Seveuth, Bighth, ) Ninth, ‘Tenth, 1 . Fourteenti, Fifteenth, AS iat | Sixjeenth, Scventee: tl, Twonty-lirst, Twenty- elghth aad Twenty-1 wil) send thelr revarne . | fortawith by special ressenger, successively received. 1) The remaining stations wilt wanamit by tregraph in ike manner. ot the men who are engaged in bringing the ieturna of (he tiga House to aiso bring with | ‘Atsochats «1 miso the ak Proes,” a | “Burean of E “Rare vou W potnted to receive the same. wite returrs xt this office unk Oy | progress of the canvass will be answered from the Central Uaice, but us soon as tho cantass of ouah takes js amplated vesnit will, on alacant muitted to eve: { Mouse, for the in Groner W. Dit Mise sous Mav muvees. Seth M, Harris is ihe reform candy Fifleeuth Assembly disiviet ayutns’ Al | the Tammany eaudita: | Dr. Wuliam L. i listrict, denies that | contest, | Roswell D. Tompkins also dentea that he hus withdrawn trom ie contest in the Seventeenth Ag- | sembly district, { | sig. Of Vhe First Assembly he has witadrawn from the ‘avd from Franz Sigel. Franz sige), the reform candidate for Register, hae | written the following card to tue pubiic, which he ; has requested to have pnblished:— | To THE Pror.e oy New Yorx—It 1 boli honert citizens of our gr committed at every election of late years, Ti! | frauds, perpetrated in the Interests of unacrapuioue men, | have timally resulted Iu sasteuing upon the poopie & Claas rulers who bave imposel exoriitant taxes upom , Wao have squandered and unl the people's mosey; who tare une! larg inne th In pursuance of a demand thls day’ reesived trom the | Oney each year to cont: ns in power and von- police authorities of this city, the division will hold itself i | ‘Yel; and now, Lhongh chorged with (ranis npon the treasury, readiness for service on Tuesday next, the 7tl instaut. | of nding magnitade, they come before their vielime The following namiet regiments will assemble at tiv ror their votes, spective armories at GA. M. on. the 7th inst, with the new Party lines and ‘tiglinctions are swept away iu usis great repeating rifles, aud equipped for uctive service, with forty | Combest tor reform. — Fhe honest laborer, the Active business rounds of ammunition, aad await orders irom tuese heat | Mam, the uarters :— “Seventh regiment, Colone! E. Clark, commanding. | xovernmes Tweifth regiment, Colonel J. Ward, vommandin, | aug ‘Twonty-second regtneat, Colonr) J. Porter, comman: | istered thetr names | w: the exjve. Seventy-firat regiment, Colonel H. Kockateller, . | by the press,by the eminent citizens composing the onanittee | tog. | of Seventy, ‘ana by each iacornitibie damocra an | As the officers and men of the above regimens assemble | Oharies OConor ait Samuel J. Tilden ? Te: aadimtt. it, | they will be formed and kep: withia the arapries. | A fair and honest ¢: f the aroused pu opinion | ‘The attention of the offices and men of the other organiz wil resnit In ano ng majority tov reform. In | tons of the division is called to the provisions of General | other campaigns we have A inationtive and pormiteed | Oraer No, 12, series of . | our elections to become a 5 ndidatos were “counted | ~The ai will report at these six | ont or “oonnted in” ¢ tye whims of the cabal in | olelock A. M. Now for montis ony popriace has been in a tever By order of _ Major Generai ALEXANDE of excitement as exposnre apo exposure conbrmed the Wri.ian i. Caeserrouen, Coton of Stail, Wa. Ng NATLON ALL GUARD 8. N, Y., NEw York, Nov. 4, 18/1. \ In compliance with division orders of ‘this date this reat ment will assemble in fatigue umtorm, black volts, on Tues day, November 7, i871, at six o'clock "A. M. for ao vice, By order of Colonel EMMONS CLARK. LOUIO FITZGERA'.D, Brevet Lievtenant Colone! and Ad) tant, THE SUVENTY’S TRIBULATIONS, The Committee Divided—Jadg» Barr Into the ¢ saad Dollars Drawn Out in One Han}, The best reguiated familles will sometimes have jarrings and dispntings, and, thougu it might ve shrewd good nature by the citizen’s mass meeting »Senate as a tcket-fo'der of Immense acquirements, ‘and as a Man In Whose soul there 1s a food oF loca anecdote, not to mention his gent capacity as a re- tainer, ‘A jolier crowd ‘han that here ai sembied could no. Well be sammoned on emergency, aud It i not much to be wondered at that one ot them announced his regret that it was not election time from year’s end to year’s end. The HERALD reporter had een here Dut some ten or twelve minutes When one gentleman suddenly im September, would avold or escape such bicker- ! ings, it is found that thelr petty piques are disinte- grating the committee very rapidly. Nearly every man in that body had some Ilttle axe of his own to grind, and wanted bis noighvor to turn the grind- stone, aad the trouvie arose between them Decwuse thelr were more axes than grinding stones, From struck the table, and with aloud votce cried out “TIME, BOYS, TIMB;"* whereupon al! hands suddenly stopped, foled their arms and orged @ fapid motion on the part of some one down stairs. The bell was pulled again and in a twinkling up came decanters, glasses, cigars, &c., which were at once putto their respective proper uses, and when all was over “Time” was again called and every man went Immediately to nis tickets, Tis Was mot a0 unpleasant recreation for a Sunday afternoon in the minds of some; but re- ligious people, of course, will be horrified at hearing Of rt, and the more so still when it is added that “Time” is called every thirty minutes, Here, too, the ticket iolders Worked al! Saturday nigni, yestercay and last might, and will work to-day, ‘and, if needs be, to-night also, more excitement atthe Jackson and Croker cluv honses than in Any other part of the Seventh Sena- torial district, During the afternoon the Bradley headquarters, Bightoenth street and Third avenue, surrounded by crowds of young men of the ilis- , but as no tickets were being prepared there during tie day, (he hangers-on disappeared toward evening and did not again rerurn, 40 tit AS DARKNESS WAS SEITING IX no unusual signs of display of any kind were visih'e. An odd caller dro in at Apotio Hall, the democratic reform headquarters, during the day, but dulness reigned supreme at nis piace also. The republican headquarters, Twenty-second etrect and roadway, was ail day and evenin; black, lonely abd iifeiesa, The building was cl A and not “a member of the party’ was visible to speak to fellow man. Tammany, poor old ‘am. hoapitab, ie door fi | mittee’s chief the very firsi the HERALD predicted that the com- hope reposed in the defeat of the Tammany candidates in the Novemver election, This was certainiy the hope of all the re- | publican members of the committee, though the | democrats were ready to endorse an honest demo- ‘There seemed to de | vee ODOR wide crattor office should Tammany nomimate such @ one, Tammany did nominate one of the committee men, Judge Ledwith, but the cry was raised that he was a traitor, @ corruptionist and the like. Bx-sudge George ©, Barrett wad been nominated | | by the reformers and repyilcans for the same office, and hence two members of ihe commitiee became | rivals for the Supreme Court plum, Judge Barrett | has figured very prominently in connection with the | legal proceedings before’ the Courts here up to | the time that Mr. Charles O'vonor took charge of | the business, The committee contains some euiiment lawyers in 1s membership, about twelve of whom are members of the bar, and the public have proba- bly believed that the Foley injunction and the police court suits against Mayor Hall and others were instituted at litte or no expense to the citt- deceive himself very shorlly, The Foley injuncuon cost the committee, and through them tue public, the modest sum of | | supposea that the Executive Committee of Seventy | Solons, chosen for their wisdom and prudence and | zens. But whocver bas so believed will have to un- $10,000, apd Georgo ©. Rurrott masue the charge and received ges of fraud ay are at last in their might. an honest count, noble p and honest mam, Ah corruption, The peo) All we ask is an m Let ali good and penceal in view -vi expreanion whater and | work with one cure the fullest | opmion, No | object "to tise. parts, will {rows | dation at the J taey ernment, ‘an jon of the pre i who at this m ‘8 interfere Vand whe ite in the van cnd asking ito battle maufuily on election warner otal adation uae Its wo of all national. | day for refo: capital may b i oh lomy co#tane? m avery eitigen, ti ‘and relixlons, miny uot only ced In the higie ieee OL the Dail a enjoy we results of our ¢ | Victory on the 7th of N: 5 Vian” Sek | “New Yors, Now. 4 1871, Faok Dow's Funk. | Naw YORK, Nov. 4, 107). | To Tae Kprror ov Tm HRRALD: Reports having veen cirontated that I intended to withdraw aa @ candidate on the morning of election day m the in. | terest of Tamm: Idesire the citizens of the Siuteenth Assembly district to jook won such reports as slanderous | Mia alee, andtocopskicr me acandivale until sundown next Tuesday under ail circumstances, and feel confident of | being elecied. [ make this sunouncement use | have been informed that my enemies Intend ublishing ® card on jection day tothe effect that [ withdi nd wilt therefore warn all parties to to any such card, AUGUSTUS FUN | the morning of from the eont | po credit of notic | | Bradley Ei ceed. | A meeting of the Feventh avenue property | owners was held at Milleman’s Hall, corner Twenty- | sixth street and Seventh avenue, on Saturday even- ing last, After several stirring speeches by we | President, Peter Dolan: Secretary, Julian Crevier, | dr, and otners the following Yesvintions were unanimously adopted: Resolved, That we do hereby endorse the nomination of the Hon, Joba J. Bradiey lor Senator of the Seventh Sen- | atoriai district; Xoowinz him to be uonest, capanic and in- corrup: ible and faiibful to his constiiucnts, We o bis untiring efforie in ibe passage of it make Further Provision (oe Ls oy of { New York—three-titl epee ant sn etig of and th the ‘the re, New York thereof paid for by the owners asacastnent No street, avenue or public which bas been once -) Mayor; and apy CONLINUED OD TRETW PAGE,

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