The New York Herald Newspaper, December 11, 1871, Page 11

rf NGS OF THE HOARD OF COUNTY CAN- OF THASSERS. Novennen 14, 1871, wisions of Section 2, Article 1, Title 5, Statutes, the Supervisors of the County of New York met at the in the New © ‘Uourt, Honse, to canvass the retarns’ of the ously Wahe County of New Vork at the \-enerni Elec. on the seventh day of November, 1871. The A. Gumbleton, acted as Secre- Toll, anda majority of’ the Supervisors ng iz. :—Supervisors Charlock, Coman, Cu tay, Hart, Invi me, Mcklever, Mitchell, O'Neill, Plunkitt, Reiily, Sehilehting, \\ elch and Woltman— Supervisor Irving moved that Supervisor Coman act as ‘Chairman of the board of County Canvassers, Which was carrie: ail Supervisors prevent voting In the affirmative. Supervisor Woltman moved that the Board proceed to the Chamber ot the Bonrd of Supervisors to begin, continue and complete the cany Mf vous, ‘aN O1 Which was carried: ali Supervisors present voting inthe afirmative. In the Obamber of the Roard of Supervisors, Supervisor Reilly moved that Joho H, Muum act as-Bergeant-al-Arme to e Board, all Supervisors prevent voting in the S moved that the body of the chamber be reserved for meibere, clerks and reporters, Which was carried: all Supervisors present voting in the aflirmative. pervisor Woltman moved that, for the puroose of com- * pars returns, theee members shall constituce a quorum. bich was carried: all Supervisors present voting fa the aflirmative. Sy ‘sor Plunkitt moved that all protests against can- g the votes of any disirict, or for any candidate, which 6 presented to the Board of County Canvassers, during resont canvass, be referred to * special conmiites of m bel Mas carried: ail Supervisors present voting in tne afirmative, ‘The President appointed Supervisors Plunkitt, Cuddy and Churlock as such committee, Supervisor Woltman moved that the canvasa of tha vo.es cast for Aldermen and Assistant Aldermen made the ‘Speci order for M: y, the 20th instant, atl2 o'clock. Which was carried: ali Supervisors preseut voting in th ¢ allirmative. Supervisor Hackett appeared and was sworn by the Chair- man, Supervisor Welch then proceeded to canvass the returns from the Tenth Ward. Supervisor Woltman moved that the vote for Inspectors of Election be referred to a special comminee of three mem- bers. Which was carried: all Supervisors present voting in the * affirimative. ‘The Chairman appointed Supervisors Woltman, Plunkitt aa eae Wat iared that, fhe Inspectors of the Third ervivor Ween moved that, fhe Inspectors o 1 and Fenth Districts of the Tenth Ward be sent tor to correct ‘their returns on vote for Sedgwick. Which was carried: all Supervisora present voting in tne a‘irmative. ‘Tho following protest of Frederick Killan, candidate for Member of Assembly, Fifteenth Assembly District, was pre- sented: — To the HONORABLE THE BOARD oy CouNTY CANVASSERS: ‘OF THE Orry AND COUNTY OF NEW Yorke :— ‘The underalgned respectiuliy represents that he was a can- aidate for Member of Assembly in the Fifteenth Assembiy District of the city and county cf New York the eiection b ine seventh day of November, 167). That Alexander Frear was also a cinuidate for Member of Asuembly from said district, ‘That in the Firat lection District of the Twentieth Ward, being a portion of sald assembly Distirot, the total number of raone registered 1 the poll book as voting therein for Mem- er of Assembly was three hundred and stxty seven (307.) ‘That at the close of the polls in said district on the ald aew- enth of November, she poll clerkv announced the total nuin- Der of votes east in the vistrict onthe Axsembly ticket to be four bundred and elghty (48)), and that the canvassers’ ‘count was announced to be forr hundred and elshty 430): and that at the close of the canvass of the aaid Assembly ticket the canvassers announced the votes cust for the ré- spective ean fdates on said Assembly tleket to be as ful- Jows:--or Alexander rear, one hundred and seventy eight (176); for Frederick Kian, seventy-eight (78); for Seth M. Harn, fifty-seven (57), and for Patrick Logan, one hundred and sixty-seven (167), That im the Third Klection District of the said Twentieth Ward, being a portion of satd Assembly District, a person ‘who was neither an inspector nor a poll-clerk, took part canvassing the ballots cast for Member of Assembly, was permitied so to ’o by the Inspectors of Election, '¢: trary to sections 13 and 16 of chapter 184 of the Act April 6, 1870, as amended by chapter 672 of the Laws and coutrary to the law in such case made and provi Jed. ‘That in the Fifth Election District of said Twentieth Ward, being a portion of sald Assembly District, « person who was nei(her an inspector of election nor a poil-clerk took part in canvassing tho ballots cast for Member of Assembly, and was permitted so to do by the Inspectors of Election, con- trary to sections 13 and 16 of chapter 1:8 of the Act passed April 6, 1870, as amended by chapter 572 of the Laws of 1871, ‘and coutrary to the law in stich case made and provided. ‘Twentieth aon Who: jepo ited in the ballot boxes bailots for Members of Assembly and other srson who was neith il, Member of Assembly, y spectors of Election, and that during a the recetpt aa well ua of the canvass of ber of Assembly only one canvassor. was present, contrary to sections 13 and 16 of chapter 138 of the Act passed A) 1870, a ded by chupter 672 of the Laws of 1871, y to the law in such case made and provided. That in the Eighteenth Election District of sald ‘Twentieth Ward, being @ portion of auld Fifteenth Assembly District, a persoh who was neither an inspector nor » poll-clerk took part in canvassing the ballo:s cast for Member of Assembly, ‘and was permitted so to do by the Inspectors of contrary to sections 13 and 18 of chapter passed Apri! f, 1870, as amende’ by chapter 672 of the Laws of 18/1. wad contrary to the law in such case made and pro- vided, and that ballots were cast in said district ror Member contrary a Twen- portion of said Fifteenth Assembiy was neither an inspector of election or pees the ballots cast for aud was permitted so to do by the Inapectora of biection, contrary to secuons 13 and 16 of chapter 18% of the Act passed April 5, 18.0, as amended by chapter 572 of the Laws of 1871, aud contrary to the law in such case made and provised, ‘And that in waid district the inspectors fafled to perform their duties tn this, that they aid not fully complete the esti- mae votes in exch box in the order prescribed Dy chapter 158 of the Laws of 1870, a3 amended by chapter 1 of the Lawsol 157), and failed to make proclamation of the result, or to complete the returns or certiicates of the votes of the said box inthe manner prescrived by suid act before yroceeding to the eaiimate and canvass of tie box or boxes next therea/ter to be canvassed. "And that, at the completion of the canvass of each bo: the Chairman of the Board of Ioxpectors of Election (ati to make public oral proclamation of the whole number of ‘votes in stich box, or of the whole number given for each person, With the name of the oftice to witch Dumed’on the bailots, as required by sect act, acd the law 10 sich case made and provided. That the Board of Inspectors of Election in said alstrict fall! to publicly proceed to canvass and. estimate the votes fember of Assembly in said district, and did not javans or estimute suid Yores, Camrat votes were cast in said district for the undersigne! as candidate for Member of Assembiy to the number of one hundred and fifty or upwards, none of which were counted, and a lurge number of which voles, to wit, ninety or up- wards, Were not canvassed, est! i, certilied or returned for the undersigned as candidate for Member of A: * but the same were wrongiully ceruided or returned in favor of poine othor person. For the reasons a(oresaid the undersigued protests against the ballots purporting to be or to have been cast for said Klexander Froar an a candidate for Member of Assembly in the sald several election districts hereinabove mentioned or iH tn any of said election district's being counted, and demands that they be with irawn oF rejected from the canvass. ‘And the undersigned olatms that he recived a majority of tne votes polied tor Member ov Assembly in tue wild Fit. teenth Assembly District at the election aforesaid, and that he is entitted to @ ceriivate of election as Meuber of Assem- MAI or whieh ts respectfally submitted All of whiet respectfa sul A Fey TEREDERICK KILIAN, Dated New York, November 14, 1871, Referred to Special Committee on Frotests, Suvervisor Coman vrocec ed to canvass the First, Second and Third Wards, aud completed the same. sor Coman moved that Supervisor Piankitt o1 ase ihe Twentieth Ward, in the absence of Supervisor Dt- mond, Which was carried, all Supervisors present voting in the tive, visor Pinnkitt canvassed the Twentieth Ward. ervisor Plinkit canvassed the Nineteenth Ward. pervisor Pluukitt moved that the canvassers of the ‘Tweuty-titth Dintrict of the Twentieth Ward be sent for to correct returne. Which was carried, all Supervisors present voting in the aflirrmatit the Ninctecnth Ward was canvassed ive. Fourleenta District of from Supervisors’ roturns, ‘Twenty-lirst District of the Ninetecnth Ward was can upervisors’ returns ou Marine Court and Set om ne On motion of Supervisor Plunkitt, Supervisor O'Neill then proceeded with and canvassed the Nineceenth Ward, Supervisor MeKiever then procected to canvass the Seven- teenth Ward. Fourt) District of the Seventeenth Ward was cauyi from Supervisors’ returns, on motion of Supervisor Me ver, on vote for Marine C Suporvinor Prumkiit m cas willl 1 A. oi, Wednesday, Ld a Which was carried, all members present voting in afirma- ire. NovRMpER 15, 1871, ‘The Board reassembied after recess. Presemt—Suyerviaors Coman, Retily and Pion kitt. Supervisor Plankitt proceeded to canvass the rettirns from the Twenty-second Ward, Supervisor Phuokitt moved that the Convassers of the Second Vistriet of the Twenry-second Wari be sent for to ‘correct returns on vole for Superior and Marine Courts, Which was carried, all Supervisors preseat voting ta the afiirmative. pervisor Hart proceeded to canvass the Sixteenth vard. WAS petumns of the Eleventh District of the Sixteenth Ward rere canvassed {rom Supervisors’ returns on motion of or Hart. perorvigor Luddy moved that the Board take s recess M. was carried, all Supervisors present votlag in the Tuner PH Nov. 1h A67L. ‘The Board reassembled after recess, Supervisor Piuakitt tn the chaff, a quoram of members present. ‘Supervinor Weidh moved that the resolation making the canvass of the returns of the votes for Aldermen and Assist- ant Aldermen the special order for Monday noxt, at 12 ‘clock, be reconsidered, and that the Honrd proceed with the canvass of the returns of the votes for Aldermen and Axssisiant Aldermen tumedtately after the retaras of the votes on the general, Senate and Assembly tickets are com- loled. PY ich was carried, all Supervisors present voting in the aaflirmacive. ‘The following protest Was presented by Poter Mitchell, atioraey for Leary Weilsser,candivate for Assistaat Al- an. Ti HONORANLE THE Boat or County CaNvass- ERS OF THY COUNTY OF Naw York: ‘The undersigned respectfully represents and shows to your rable Board, that atthe Weneral Election betd in the we, on the 7th day of November, 187i, he & candidate the oftee of Assistant Alderman for the Fitth Assembly District of the Conny of New Yori, and that Insane Robingon was also A candidae for the same oflce in nih and Seventoanth Ele Eighth Ward of the City of New Yorke said Fifth Assembiy District, in acandidate for Assistant Alder 1d. ‘that the undersigned, on the day o clad ‘ due form of law, designated by a certiticate in writing, Signed by himweit, James Hanlon, for tne sald Tenth rection District of the Elahth Ward (being aa Kiection District im which the Andoraigned was 4 carniidace), to be present at the canvass of the ballot contaluing the names of designated for the oMce of Axsistant Alderma Hikewlen duly designated George Hagerty to bo present at ti canvass of the ballots containing the naines of persons desig- nated for the ofllce of Assistant Alderman inthe said Th teenth Election District of the Kighih Ward, whieh was ai an Election District in which the undersigned was a camdl- date, That the sad Tames Hanlon and Geor; » ent at the anid Fentaand Thirteenth Fectak’ Wena ea apectivety, when the eanvate oe te ballots for the oficd of anya Jerman comment a ul te eveming of Hult election day. 8°" OF Ald districts on That in the sald Tenth lection Dist pec Election, natine us Canvacsors, white the barrdte we eee aCe ofion of Aasisiant Alderman were being mata, unlane at slezally, {raudulentiy and without any {ust cates, and wie, where the said camvass wae beims mad from being present at the canvass of the ballow aforesald which were spectiiod in the certifeate duly made and tigned by the under th James Hanlon, and which he Meant en the evening of, Ue anid election 6 if at cn the evening of (ie sald election day, the Taepect- ors of Election, weti Canvussery in the Thirteenth klec- tion District of the Eizhth Ward, during the canvass of the ballots for Assistant Alderman in’ said Election District, uo- lawfully, tlezally and fraudulently, and without any just cause, and with {ntent to injure the wnderstzned. in the sald canvass, forelbly causea the removal of George Hagerty, who had been go designated as aforesaid by the undersign and was by th Inspectors proveated from being prese at the can‘ass of the ballots aloreaaid, duly specitied, 1 & certitieate auly made and signa! by the undersisned, and whic the jorge Hagerty exhibited to the sald Inspect ors at the time of his aid forcible removal. cus ‘The undersigned further shows that the safd 1 ' a Tent; Election District announced ie tie oan ot 8 of the ballots for Assistant Aldermen, by procla-+ mation, and have returned asthe result of their canvars, that Tanao Kobinson received two hundred and twenty-five votes for said office, and that the undersigned twenty-seven (27) votes; and that the I ‘Thirteeata Klection Dist a returued as the result of the canvass in said district that Tone Hobanece, reovived three hundred and ninety (U90) votes, id that the nadersigned received four (4) votes. all and charges that the cours) of the { dist ene ra Lory nd fraudulently mas returos, y the ald Monorable Board ara fal he nee of which the undersigne:| states, and the satisfaction of the Board by the oaths of gaod ettsens ing In aia election districts, tiat the uadersizned re- ceiver. a nuraber of ‘votes {9 sal | districts, which 19 greater an the number so fraudulently aliowed to him and resurned by said Insvectors a aaid distr - The undersigned, further respecttutly shows that in the Seventeenth flection District aforsald, the Inspectors of Election falsely and fraudulently prociaimed and have re- for Assist luspectors e and t dei to undersigned alles, Ke ang rey of canvass was un: ‘ecedl sad aint ek ey, eas received ité votes la which the undersigned is ready t be stautiate Yo auch manner ug tat suc time as pour Honora: d may designate and get apart. Wherefore the undersigned raost respectfully protests against the returns OF the canvass o/ the bailola for Assistant lermen from ‘enth, thirteenth and Seventeenth Election Districts of the Eich ‘ot York being received by your lonorable Board, and against the safd returns being melded in the estimate and canvass to be made by this Board of Canvassers, and to this end the undersigned respectfully petitions your Honorable Board to throw out and wholly disregard the returns from said districts above specitie! ty muking up {ts canvass and estimate of the votes for th» oillce of Assistant Alderman for the Fifth Assem))y District. Respectfully submitted, HENRY WISSER. NEw YoR«, November 15, 1871. Referred to Special Committee on Protents. Supervisor Welch procesded to canvass the Eleventh Wi Supervisor Welch moved that the returns of the Fourth Pi trict of the Eleventh Ward, made to Supervisors, be can- Vassed on Supreme Court. Which was carried, all the Supervisors present voting in the aflirmative, Canvass of the Eleventh Wart completed. The Canvassera of the Second District of the Twenty-sec- ond Ward mypeared and corrected their returns on Supreme and Marine Courts. ‘Canvass ot the Twenty-second Ward completed. Ruperrionr Chariock proceeded to canvass the Twelfth There being no returns made to Supervisor from the Third and Twel(th Districts of the Twelfth War, Supervigor Char- Jock moved that the two Districts be canvassed from the re- turne received by County Oler‘, ich was carried, all the Supervisors present voting in the afirmative, Supervisor Chariock moved that the returns from the Sec- ond District of the Twelfth Ward be canvassed trom the Su- pervisor’s returns. Which was carried, all the Supervisors present voting in the affirmative. Supervisor Charlock moved that the vote returned in the Eighteen th District of the Twelfth Ward onthe Tnapectory = ‘urns-tor Anthony, in Superior Court, be given to Sedgwi the same being an evident clerical error. Which was carried, all the Supervisors present voting In the affirmative. Supervisor Charlock moved that the Inspectors of the Twentieth District of the Twelfth Ward be sent for to cor- Teot their returns on Justice of Superior Court, Which was carried, all the Supervisors present voting in teh affirmative. Super isor Mitchell proceeded to canvass the returns from the Eighth Ward. Supervisor Mitchell moved that the returns from the Third, Fith ant Thi-teenth Districts of the Eighth Ward be can- vassed from returns made to County Clerk on Justices of the Superior, Common Pleas and Marine Courts. ‘hich was carried, all the Supervisors present voting in the affirmative. i Canvass of the Eighth Ward completed, neopterior Mitchell proceeded to canvass returns from inth Ward. Supervisor Mitchel! moved that the returns made to Snper- visors ot the Sixth Disirict, Ninth Ward, be corrected to cor- respond with the returns received by the County Clerk. ‘bich was carried; all the Supervisors present voting in mass of the Ninth Wand ‘ote, nvass of the Nini completed. A protest from William MeMalor, candidate for Member of Peat in the Fourth Assembly District, was pre- sented :— . To, THR HONORABLE BOARD OF SUPRRVI60RS OF THE County or New Your: — The undersigned respectfally represents that he was a candi‘ate for Member of Assembly in the Fourth Assembly District, in the city and county of New York, and he teste against the canvass of the return from that Assembly Dis- (ict on she ground of frand, repeating and ballot stulling in nearly every Election District of the Assembly Distri foresuid. * For these reasons the undersigned demands a hearing be- fore your Honoraple Board that he may prove what he alleges, He also claims that he receiveia majority of tho votes legally polled ta the said Fourth Assembly District, ey hes oe a therefore bet sar es ateaae of election. of which is resp: ‘ally ar ponies Datei Naw Youn, Nov. 18. 811. WM. MoWATION. A. R. LAWRENOE, JB, Attorney for Protestant, 25 Nas- Wara of the city of New ld City nd County of New York, City and County of New Yor BS. Wilian® MeMfuhou, Gf No: 164g Madison street, tn city, being Gay, worn, deposes aud Aavs:— ‘That, at the regent election for Members of Assembly, held In this elty on the seventh day of November, 1871, he was a candidate for the office of Assemblyman for the Fourth As- sembly District, which is located in the Seventh Ward of Telty; and that John J. Blair and Henry Hocker were aiso candidates for the offic: of Assemblynian in said As trict. Deponent & certificate in writing, signe’ by him Gnenned tor on Ninth Kiection District in sald Ward, Theodore Betts. to be hel at the Seniatd hap eee containing the names of the persons designat for the office of ‘Areerblyman in said Assembly District. John Reilly and ofvciated as mavectora and canvassers on sald tlection District, at 227 Cherry street in sald city. 1c or of the canvass of ballots for Assembly- sala bly District at said place, deponent Betts that he bad been ned Is informed by out, ana the inspectors had refused to permit him to ‘watch the ballots for Assembiyman of said District. Anerwards said Betts returned. an ‘The said inspectors ceponent being present, refused to e near enough to seo the tors anil can- canvassers, vassers were behiad a counter and the ballots were poured out upon a table, which was considerably lower than the counter. ‘inspectors, and each and every of them, stayed behind sald counter, with ther backs to: ward the counter, 80 that the candidate and watcher could not see said canvassers count. ‘The said inspectors did not, ‘nor did any of said inspectors, count the ballots for Assem- biyman at all, They were engaged but a tew minutes in the preten.ed operation of counting before they announced the result. One of the said inspectors said, “Give McMahon (deponent) 17; that is enougi.” One of sald oanvassers, Whom deponent thinks was Purcell, brother-in-law of the canilidate Blair, sald, “Give nim (deponent) 20; that will make {t right.” Deponent charges that the sald John Reilly, James Basler, d Michael Purcell have, and each of them has, L ti inal ottences in viol: ing this in the manner herein forth Ue that they, and and every of the: and dealt with according to } 0} A WM. MoMA worn to antl subscribed before me this 15th day of Novem- ber, IS71—ELLIOT SANDFORD, Notary Public, New \ork County. Coy end County of :—William McMahon, of No. 154% Madison ity, being duly sworn, de: poses and kays:— ‘That, at the recent election for Members of Assembly, held in said city on the seventh day of Novemover, 1871, he was a candidate for the office of Assemblyman for the Fourth A: ict, which fw located in the Seventh Ward of said cit caniidates for the oflice of Assemblyman ia sai Deponent, by.» certincate in writing signed by him desig. ed for the Fight Kiection District in sald Ward, Edman rkson, to be present at the canvass of the ballots contain: the persons designated for the office of As- mbiym: \ Assembiv District. Christopher Barry,John Whalen and Wiliam 0, Davis oliciated ag inspectors and canvassers of said Election District, at No. 108 Monroe atreet, in saldcity. Tie sald canvassers, after the closing of thé polis, pretended to canvass the ballots for Assemblyman in said District. While deponent was present, as was also his said watcher, sald canvassers, in counting deponent’s vote: did corruptly, franiulestiy and wilfully cad out “Ten,” en there’ were thirteen, and in some instances Of ballots cast for deponent, for the olfice of Assem- blyman, as they well knew; and for sxid numoer of thirteen and fifteen votes for deponent, they fraudulentiy, and with fotent to defraud deponent out of the number of ballots ‘actually cast for him, only allowed deponent ten, ‘This was done vy them at sald time and place repeatediy. ” When sald canvassers dd this deponent asked {hem to couDt over again the bunch of votes which they claimed o be ten, They franduen'ly and corruptly. refused, aaying that they were “doing it” ‘and not deponent. One of the sald canvassers CWhalen) said to deponent that if deponent did not keep Atul he (Whalen) would not go on canvassing. Deponent charges that the siid Christopher Barry, John Whalen and Wiilam ©, Davis have, and each and every of them has, been guilty of criminal offences in the County of New York, tn vivlating the election law of this State, applt- cable to the city and county of Now York, in the manner herein xet forth; and raya that they, and ench and every of them, may b and dealt with according to law. WM, MoM AHON, Sworn to and subscribed before me this fifteenth day of November, eighteen huadred and seventy-one,—L1LL10T BaxDFORD, Notury Public, New Yo j Referred to Special Committee on Provents, Supervisor Sealichting proceeded to canvass the returns from the Fitth Ward, and completed the same, wa of the Fourth Ward taken up by Supervisor ‘visor Coman moved that the return# for Anthon, vrat and others be stricken out, the anine being re- ny an ovident cleritai error, no ballot being attached n xd, all tho Supervisors presont voting tn re, Board, on motion of Supervisor Plankit, then recess uatil Taursday, November 16 tostaat, at 12 kK. THURSHAY, Nov. 18, 1871~12 o'Clook, Board reassembled atter recess at 12 o'clock, Supercisor Plunkitt ia the chair, and ® quorum of members present. Supervisor Cuddy proceeded to canvases the Sixth Ward re. turns. Gn motion of Supervisor Caddy, the returns from the ed, Twelfth and Fourteenth Districts, Sixth Ward, were aed from Clerk's retarna, motion of Supervt hand Fourt re of the Fourteenth Ward completed, of Supervisor Cuddy the Board took a recess motio On wots P.M. ~Novewnen 16, 1971-8 P.M. nThe Howrd reaatembted after revens, Supervisor sdictell tn ne caalr, A quoram being present Supervisor Reilly proceeded to cantass the Seventh Ward. Supervisor Woltman moved that the Inapectors of the Twenueth Ward, Bighteenth District, and Tweifth Ward, How Distnet, bé nent for to eorreetrelurus on Tnapectors of Blec ent Which waa carried: all the Supervisors present voting in the aflirmative, Op motion of Supervisor Refily, the returns of the Firth and Sixth Districts of the Seventh Ward were canvassed from Supervisor’ urns on Superior Court, Ou motion of Supervisor Kelly, the vote on Superior Court nnn OTRO CANV AMM ip the Twelfth District of the Thirteenth W: and returns for State Odicers in the Thirteenth District of the Thirteenth Ward, were canvassed trom (lerk’s returoa, Supervisor Reilly moved that the inspectors of the Thir- teeuth District, Thi uth Ward, be sout for to correct their olticera, On motion of Supervisor Cuddy, the Board took a recess until Friday, November 17 inet , at 12 o'clock, Fuipay, Nov. 17, 71—12 M, The Board reassewoled afier recess, Supervisor Mitchell an the chair. Supervisor Irving proceeded to e Fifteenth Ward. On motion of Supervisor Irving, the returns of the vote on Senator in the Filth District, Vilteensh Wars, wero cau: vassed from Supervisors’ returns, ‘Ou motion of Supervisor Irvine, the Tnspectors of the Ninth District, Fifteeuth Ward, were sent for to correct returns, ‘On woven of Supervisor Wollman, the Bourd tok i re- cess until 3 P.M, The B ted OV EMBE! e Board reassem! ber recess, fm the chat : ” quoram being nt, On’ wotlon “of dupervisor Coman, Supervisor Cuddy was assigned! ta canvass the returna {rom the Eighteenth Ward, xhth, Diairict, Eigiteenth. Ward, no vote on Supervisor returns for Member Of Assembly, the same was canvassed from the returns to the Ouunty Clerk, on motioa of Super- re of the Fourteenth District, Ward, were sent for to correct returns om Supreme Court, 17, 1871-3 P. M. jupervisor Plunkitt on mation of Supervisor Cuddy, Fifteenth District, Eighteenth Ward, onnvassed from Clerk's returns, on motion of Supervisor Cuddy, Supervisor Woltman, from the Special Committee on In- spectors of Election, presented the following report :— ‘The Special iktee, to whom were refer: returns for Inspectora of Election, would respectfully report that they bi wed the votes givea for Inspectors of Elec- tion ip several election ciatricts of the several wards of the city, und now submit the results of their oauvass to the Board, in order that the Board may proceed to estimate the same and make the necessary statements thereon, HENRY WOLTMAN, GEORGE A. MITCHELL, G. W. PLUNKIPT. ‘ald report be adopted. Supervisor Welch moved tha . the Supervisors present voiing in Which was carried: all the aftirmative. And the Bourd proceeded to estimate the votcs given for fait officers, Suvervisor Welch took up the Eleventh Ward. Supervisor Weich moved that the returna for the Tuirteenth District be canvassed from Cleri’s returns. Which was carried: all the Supervisors present voting in the ailrmative, Supervisor Plunkitt Jed to canvass the Twentieth Ward on ipepectare of Blection, Completed the same. Rapervisor McKiever canvassed the Seventeenth Ward on Inspectors of Election. Supervisor Cuddy canvassed the Fourteenth Ward on In- spectors of Eleetion. ‘On motion of Supervisor Guday the Board took a recess ‘until 12 o'siock, Saturday , November 18, 1871, SATURDAY, Nov. 18, 1871-12 o'clock. ‘The Board reassombied after recess, Supervisor Coman in the chair. Presesta qu rum of members, The returns of Inapectora of blection of the First, Second, Third and Fourth Wards were canvassed by Supervisor ‘oman, The tollowing protest of Wiliam P. Simpron, candidate for Assistant Alderman of the Fiiecnth District, was pre- gen To THE HONORABLE, THE Boarp oF County Canvass- ERS OF 2U% CITY AND CouNTY OF NEW YORK: - The tyro oa Fraps y represents that he was a can- didate for Assistant Alderman in che Fitteenth Assembly Dis- trict of the city and county of New York, at the election held on the seventh day of November, 1871, ‘That Erastos Littlefield was also a candidate for Assistant lerman from said District. ‘That, in the Firat Election District of the Twentieth Ward, beluug & portion of said Assembly District, the total number of persons registered in the Poll Book as voting therein for ee aan did not exceed three hundred and sixty- even (387). ‘That at the close of the polls in said District on the said sev- enth day of November, 1871, the poll clerks announced the total Sumber of voles cast in the Distr the Assis canyassers’ count was announcei to be four hundred an twelve (413), and that at the close of the canvasa of the said Asaisiant Alderman ticket the canvassers announced the votes onst for the respective candidates on said Assistant Alderman ticketto be as fotiows:—For Thos. H. Fox, two hundrea and sixteen (216); for Lrasius Litvetield, one ‘hun: dred 3 for Wm, P. Simpson, sixty-six (68 . t (8). Chhut in. tho ‘Third Election, district of the sald Twentieth Ward, doing. a portion of said Assembly District, the spectors of Election for said slection Distriot, on said sev- enth, day of November, allowed two men to ‘vote on one ed. nth day of November, at said Election District, after canvassers had announced ther return of votes cast for said Assistant Alderman ticket, there atill Temained upon the table uncounted a number of Ballots cast for William P. Simpson, and not mcluded in said return as announced by said canvussers, ‘That in the Kighteenth Election District of the Twentieth Ward, being a portion of the said sssembly Dist ict, the bal- lots cast (or Assistunt Alderman were counted and canvassed by Peter Farrell and a police of cer, neither of whom were vassers for said Election District; said Far- up destroyed a number of sald bailots, and threw them upon the floor. ‘That tn the Twenty-fifth Election District of sald Twentieth Ward, being a portion of said Assembly District, a person who was neither an inspector nor a poll clerk, took part in canvassing the vailots cast for Assistant Alderman, and was permitted #0 . do by the Inspectors of Election, contrary to seo:ions thirteen and sixteen of chapter 133’ of the act 1870, ae amended by chapter O12 and contrary to the law vided. And that in such istrict the inspectors failed to perform their duties in this— that they did pot fuily complete the eatimate of the votes in euch box in the order prescribed by chapter 183 of the laws of 1870, as amended : y chapter 154 of the laws of 1871,, and failed to make proclamation of the resuit or to completé the returns or certiticates of the yotes of sald box in the manner prescribed by sald act before proceeding to the estimate and canvass of the box or boxes next there- after to be canvassed, and that at the completion cs of the canvass of each box, the Chairman of the Board of Inspectors of Election ‘ailed to make public oral proclama- tion of the whole uumber of votes in such box, or of the whole number given for each person with the name of the office to which such person was named on the ballote, as re- quired by section sixteen of said act, and the laws ease made and provided. That the Board of Inspectors ot Election in said District fatied to publicly proceed to cunvass and estimate the votes for Assistant Alderman in satd District, and did not canvass or estimate said votes, That votes were cast in said District for the undersigned as candidate for Assistant Alderman., none of which were counted, and a large number. of which Votes were not canvassed, estimated, certited or returned for the undersignen asa candidste for Assistant Alderman; but the same were wrongfully certified or returned in favor of some other person. ‘All of whiob is respectfully submitted, WILLIAM P, SIMPSON. Dated New York, Nov. 18, wn, ‘Which was referred to Special Committee on Protests. Supervisor Welch canvassed the Tenth Ward, A ah O'Neill canvassed the Twenty -rst Ward com- te. ete. Pie Twentieth District was canvassed from the County Clerk's return, on motion of Supervisor O' Neill. Supervisor Goman canvassed the Firat, Second, Third and Fourth Wards. ‘The Firet, Second and Third Districts ot the Fourth Ward were canvassed {rom the County Clerk’s return, on motion of Supervisor Coman. Supervisor Mitcheli canvassed the Eighth and Ninth rt, Third District of the Etenth Ward was canvassed ire y County Cierk’s retura, on motion ot Supervisor ell. The Seventh District of the Ninth Ward was canvassed {fom the Supervisors’ returns, on motion of Supervuor eel Supervisor Plunkitt canvassed the Nineteenth Ward. The Third District was canvassed from the Supervisors’ re- turns, on motion of Supervisor Plunkitt. ‘On motion of Supervivor Vinnkitt the Board took a recess unit! § o'clock. ‘such art’ RECESS, Present—A quorum of members, piltg Board proceeded with the canvass of Inspectors of lection. Supervisor Schifehting ennvassed the Fifth Ward com- ‘Te Third District was" canvassed from the returns filed in the Bureau of kiections, on the motion of Supervisor Sehitoating. Supervisor Hart canvassed the Sixteentn Ward complete. Supervisor Chartock canvassed the Twelfth Ward com- lete. ‘Tho Ninth district was canvassed from the Supervisors? Feturns, on motion of Snpervisor Charlock, mm wotion of Supervisor Woltman, the Sergeant-at-Arma was directed to have 10 readiness the returns for Inspectors of Election of the wards not canvassed by 6.30), M., to which tine the Board took a recess. APTER BEOOND RROPSS. Present—A qnorum of members. he canvass of Inspectors of wih. Supervisor Cuddy canvassed the Sixth Ward compteta, Supervisor Reilly canvassed the Seventh and Thirteenth Waris complete. Li speed Cuddy canvassed the Eighteenth Ward com- ete. Pine ixteenth District of the Eighteenth Ward was can- Yasced irom the Supervisors’ returns, on motion of Super- visor Cuddy. Supervisor Plunkitt canvassed the Twe ty-second Ward complete, In the Stxth District Supervisor Plunkitt moved that the ticket headed 2, Menzie and Radley be credited with 1: votes, and the ticket headed by Scott and Sandfc 200. Supervisor Woitman moved that the canvass of the votes for A:dermen and Assistant Aldermen ve made the special order for Monday, o'clock. te then moved tuat the Board take a recess until Monday morning, at 10 o'clock. ‘Election was proceeded MONDAY, Noy. 20, 1871-10 A. M, ‘The Board reassembted after recess, Supervisor Coman in Present, a quorum of members, e canvass of tho Fifteenth Ward on Ingpectors of Bleo- tion was taken up and completed by Snoervinor Irving. On mot Supervisor Piunkitt the Board took recess until 12 0’ 12 o'CLock. The Board reassembled after recess, Sapervisor Coman in the chair. ‘The Clerk called the roll, pervisors Charlock, Coman, Cuddy, Irving, Neill, Plunkitt, Schhchting and Woltmat 5 Aqnorim not being prevent, the Sergeant-at-Aras was directed to produce the absent members, on motion of Supervisor Cuddy, Supervisor Sehliehting appearing, and & quorum being resent, ‘The President read the following mandamus which wi ss on the Board relative to canvassing votes cast for Aldermen :— Tuk Prorueor Tre Statt or New York—To TH® Boarp OF COUNTY CANVASSERS OF THE COUNTY OF NEW Yor«—Greeting :~ Whervas, as we have been given to understand, Dantel D. Conover, of the city of New York, is, aod for mai are prior to the 7th day of November, 18{1, was a citizen of the United States, and of the State of New York, and an elector in anit city of New York, and ts, and for any years prior to the day last aforesaid bad been, upwards of twenty. One fears of age. An whereas it has been further resented to ns that at the Genoral Election, held in the said clty and county of New Y ork on the said seventh of November, 1871, the said | jel D, Conover was a candidate for the’ ollics of Alder man of the cliy of New York, and was voted for for the anid oftice by various electors of the said city. And whereas it is 0 represented to US that, at the sald election, various per- na ware miso candidates for the said ollice of Alderman, (i were voted (or by the electors of said city and county of New York, ‘And wherens {t ts represented to ws that the D. Conover was duly elected to the anid oflies of the sald election. And whereas, It Is also nted to Us that the said persons #0 voted ‘or for the oftics of Alder men are by law required to be voted for with ail other officers, in whose election all the voters of satd chy and county alike articipate, with certain exceptions, which said ballot is to e endorsed with the words “General Number Two,” and that said Conover and others were sv voted for upon said Daliot, And where! it fe also represented to ws that you, the sald Board ‘of County’ Cuovassers, are now. in selon, and ave canvassed all the returns made by the several mepec- tors and canvassers 01 election of the votes cast for officers Fequired to be voted for apon the sala ballot, marked Gen- ‘al, Namber Two, save and exceptthe retnros of votes Made by said inspectors and canvaseers for the votes cast for the ons voted for for the office of Alderman, con+ tainet ou said ballot marked General, Number Two, And wheréas, ft has been represented to us by the said Con- Over that you, the sald Board of County Canvassers, have enainninn EROTION CANV ASM eslected to canvass any of the returns for the safd office of derman, and thet he is fearful that you intend to adjourn sine die without canvassing the same, and that he and all for for watd ‘otthee will be remediless tn tl And whereas tt is your duty to canvass the returns for the said office of Alierman, and you have been guil’y of a viola- tion of your duty m neglecting a0 to do, to the great dai ani prejudice of the said ft niei D, Conover, and of all others voted for st the said tion on the said seventh day of November, 17), for the said ollice of Alverman, as we have been informe by his complaint, and whieh eomplaint we have adjudged to be trae, pears to us Of « Pheretore, we being wilimg that full and # eady justice be dope in this hehaif to him the said Daniel D. Conover, and ai] others voted for for the said office of Alderman at the ion aforesaid, a8 tie just, command you firmly, enjoin- ing that immediate'y afier the receipt of this that you pro- ceed to Canvass the several returas of vol cast im the city ana county of New York on the 1o~ vember, 1871, for the ollice of Alierman of sald city, and each of’ them, made and filed by the several ins and canvassers of eiection in the various election districts in of New York, and declare and duly certify the same as we you al minanced and required to do, and in manoer this our command shall have been executed make appear to our said Justices of our Supreme Court of Tudieature ou the Jist day of November; 1871, at ten o'olosk ‘A. M., at the Court House in the city of New York, and then sending back to us this our writ. Wituess, Hon. George G. Barnard, Justice of the Supra Court, at the courthonse in the city of New York, this 18th day of November, 1371, papas « nig A, Ry Lawnrncr, Jr, Attorney oes HORM Olerk. ‘The following preatndie and resointt ons were adopted, on motfon of Supervisor Pluniitt Whereas, A mandamus allowed by Justice Barnard, has been served upon this Board requiring the Board to canvass the yotes cast for Aldermen at the General Election held on the 7th day of Novem ‘es, U-71; an Whereas, Sald mand :mus has evidently been allowed under a misapprehension of the law as decided by the Court of Appeals in the case of The People ex rel. N. Hill Fowler a it William Hi. Bull, recently decided; therefore solved, That the Counsel to the Corporation, as the legal adviser of this Board, be and be fs herevy authorized and di- rected to make the return to the said mandamus required by the terms, and to make auch motion andtake such mea- sures as may be requisite to have auch mandamus, if im- properly, allowed, vacated or moaiied, and 10 udvise this oard a8 to what course should be pursued, Resolved, That the canvass of the votes for Aldermen be adjourned until such time as the motion to vacate or modify the said mandamus may be dectded by the Court. € Carried: ali the Supervisors present voting fu tne affrma- v t ee The Clerk then proceeded 1o read statements and declara- bites Inspectors of Election, on motion of Supervisor olima: rvisor Woltman moved that the statement and return tors of Election as reid by the Clerk be deciared the oftfolal statement und declaration of the vote given in the city of New York at the General Election held November ai f r Inspectors of Election, ¢ Chairman put the question “whether the Board would agree with sald motion. Which was decided in the aftrmative by the following vote :— Affirmative —Supervisors Charlock, Coman, Cuddy, Irving, McKi very O'Neill, Plunkitt, Scblichitag, Welch and Wolt- man—I0., The following protest of Edward Stack, candidate tor As- tant Alderman of the Second District, was presented, m, referred to the Special Commiitee on Pro- To THR HONORANLR BoARn oF CANVASSERS OF THE Ovrr AND County oF New York:— ‘The undersigned respectfully revresents to your Honorable Board that be was a candidate for Asnistant Alderman for the Second Aldermanic District of the City and County of New York, at the oleetion held on the acventh day of Novem vember, 1871. That he protests ngainst the canvass of the returns of votes east tor said office, in the Second, Third, Hiith, Sixth and | Twelfth Election Districts in said Aldermanic District, on the | founds of fraud, Wegullty and neglect properly to count the ots . The cdadersigned demands that he have an opportunity to appear before your Honorable BBard and prove his allega- tions. ‘He also clatms that he recetved a majority of the votes le- sally polled for the sald office, and that he ts therefore en- fie’ tom certifeate of election, ‘All of witch fs respectfully sul EDWARD STACK, Dated New York ry, Nov. 17, 1871. Clty and Connty of ‘Ne i ork, 88. :— jeremial vey, of id ts vane he was duly appointet in writing by Ki ai for Assistant Alderman ‘the Second Aldermanic district of the city of New York, as a watcher to attend at the polling place in the Second Klection district of the Fourth ward, No, ‘TNew Chambers att Depohent went to said polling piace about the hour of five P. M., in order to witness the canvass, and demanded en- trance into said polling place, which was reused, nt ied upon the poiice oflicerto avsiat bim in obtain; Admission, but he was not able to open the door, it being fastened on the tnsid id deponent was vot permitted to enter and see any counting of votes. That the inspectors of Election knew that he desired to emier said le ing place, and also. knew that he was entitled to beadmiied, deponont having exhibited to them, juat before ‘the closing of the polls, the certificate of his appoto tment. That subsequent to their examination of sald certificate while deponent was in said py counting of the b ‘llots in the Aldermanic ba'lot box, und nretext of disorderly conduet, the Inspectors ordered the polling place to bs cleared, and deponent, thouzh quiet ana orderly, was excluded with omens, and ‘having once been jut out was kept out as aforesaid. y 6 JEREMIAH FALVFY. Bworn to before me this 17th day of November, ELitor SANDFoRD, Notary Public, New York county. City nd County of New York, * Ciaus D, Doscher, of sald city, being duly sworn, deposeth and saith that he was appointed in writing by Edward Stack, ‘a candidate for the office of Assistant Alderman for the Se ond Aldermanic District of said city, as @ watcher at the polling place in the Twelfth Election District of sald Second Aldermanic District in Oliver street. ‘That deponent attended at said polling place, and saw the pretended co nnting of the tickets in the box for the Assistant Aldermen. That he sat near the table where the canvassers re and could all tickets, That one of the inspectors declared the number of tickets for’ Edward Stack was five. Thereupon this de- jonen: stated that he saw more than five ickets bearing the name of said Stack opened lying upon ‘the table, and called upon the inspectors to count them tn iso. Deponent cannot, state the number of nncounted tickets polled for Edward Stack, but avers that they made quite » pile upon the tabi ponent turther saith, that one of the ins stated that deponent was out of order, in that deponent aid not addr himself to the chairman, and the inspectors refused to count said tickets, and paid no attention to his demand for a correct count, CLAUS D, DOSCHER. Sworn to before me thie 11th day of November, 1871 — EL.ioT SANDFORD, Ne Public, New York County. On motion of Supervisor Woltmi the Board then took a recess until 1 P. M. to-morrow, November 21, 1871. july aworn, saith ward Stack, the ean- 3 (To Be Continued. ALES AT AUCTION. A B, MINE AUCTIONEER, By ALLEN b. MIVER & BROTHER, ‘ HENRY HW. LEEDS & MINER. Ratablished 1847.) TURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, at 103 o'clock, ut private residence of AUGUSTUS WIMPFHEIMER, ESQ., 251 WEST FIFTY-FOURTH STREET, BETWEEN BROAD- WAY AND EIGHTH AVENUE. Hanasome Household Furniture, made to order by Rac- cault & Co,, of Paris; rosewood seven octave Hiano, by Chickering, &e,, &c., !u perfect order, having been used but ‘one yerr, sold tn consequence of the return of Mr. Wimpt- heimer to Europe, comprising as follows, viz. :— PARLORS,—Rich French Moquette (‘arpets, carved rose- wood Sults, in. blue figured Satin Damask; French plate Mantel Mirror, lady's rone' Excretoire, rosewood Centre and Card Tabies, elovant Ormolu Mounted Chinese Punch Bowl, Lace Curtains, Ormolu Clock, Artistic Bronzes, Ac, &o.; rosewood seven octave Piano, made by Chickering, very aupertor Lone, INING ROOM. Boalish Brussels Carpet, carved French walnut, ebony mounted Buet, Extension Table and Chairs, gn suite; black walnut Lounge, in moroceo; fine Engray- ings, complete set Cut Glass, elegant French China Dinuer ba hry %i 175 pieces; Plated Ware, &c., &c. DROOMS,—English Brussels Carpets, Lace Curtains, rosewood and mahogany Bedsteada, Bu Armoire-n- Glace and Washstands, en suite; French Spring and best Curled Hair Mattresses French China Toilet Seis, carved rosewood and mahoxany Dressing Tables, Boudoir Suits crimson and green reps, sL8.—Ollcloths, Statr c., &c,; also Kitchen Utensil WED in srpets, black walnut Hnt Stand, ‘Rea, AC, EDNESDAY, ‘DECEMBER 13, at 1034 o'clock, at our salesrooms, 95 Chambers and 77 Reade streets, Genteel Housenold Furniture, Mirrors, Carptts, &c., &¢., removes for convenience of sale. Details in time, ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER M4, “At. 1 o'clock, at our salesroom, 9% Chambers a meade streets, by order of ' Assignee, A GHOICE STOCK WINES, LIQUORS, &c. in casks and bottles, Consisting of old Hennessy Tom, Swan and Holland Gin, St. Cro Yery'old Rye, Bourbon, Scoth and Irish Whiskeys, Dut en and Amontillado Sherries, Madeira ant Port, Cla Stomich Hitters, Genuine Heldsick, Champagne, Gran: Chartreuse, Curacoa, Hock Wines, & ang Martell Branden, old um, and Jamaica Are. JOHNSTON, AUCTIONEER. Office and Salesroom 37 Ri st opposite be Mee, SECOND HAND HOUSEHO: FURNI TURE. JUHNSTON & VAN TASSELL will sél! on Tuesday, at 1034 o'olock, at their snlesroom, 87 Nassau street, a large assort- ment of Household Farature, Retroom Su'ts, Tollet Tables, Wasnstands, Bedstoads, Mattresses, Feather Bets, Sheets, Blankets, Mirrors, Rockers, cane seat Chatra, Ingrain Light Lag Parlor Sults, Crock- re, Refrigerators, &e. right Piano, jegant Mozart Carpets, Ofice Furniture, dc. Ave 1ON. AUCTION, AUCSION, Over 60) Lots, and over #25,0.0 worth Tagaificent and coatiy Household Furniture. Rosewood Pranoforte, Mirrors, Paintin :s, Bronzes. This day (MONDAY), Dec, Ll, commencing at 1034 o'clock, ‘ani in this afternoon at 2 o'clock, ei tus large Age tory orl atthe v6 si private residence, ‘02 Went Forty-second alreety near Seventh avenue, Property of Richards, Fs Beautiful Parlor Baits latest styie, in orimion satin and Dine satin; Etageros, Cabinets, bois 'de rose, gilded and in- laid Tables, Works of Art, Bronzes, Statuary, Bronzes; ma; nificent rosewood 7\4 ostave Pianotorte, cost $200; Stool, Cover and Music Cabinet, fine Oil Patntings, Mirrors, Cv tains: Turkish Salt, in Slik reps ; Library Suit, tn green Tepe Boo! ‘able, Parlor Desk, Veivel, Brussels Carpeta, chamber Suits, hatr and spring Mat- Binnkets, Tarkish Chairs, Lounges, French walnut rd, Extension Table, Dining Coairs, Chioa Dinner Glass and Silver W tresses, Sideboa Set, Cry: ‘to, E. RIGHOLS, Auctioneer. Parites wishing to attend this ‘sile take, Sikthe Broadway, Seventh or Kighth avenue cars. Responsible men in attend: ance to cart OF pack goods tor purchasers. UCTION NOTICE.—A PEREMPTORY SALE OF MAG. pileent Housshold Furniture, Pianofortes, Bronzes, Paint. ings, Statuary, Drawing Room Suiis, Silverware and Fe aad cost Works Kis Art, aime t 0,09, at public y a jonday), at the elegant private West Fifteenth, arco, bewween” Fitth. and per sete Draw: enues, commencing at IL o'clock. Tichest description satin broca- oom Furniture, wil nd reps; rosewood Etageres, seretaire = Book. cane, Marquetrie Cabinet Tabies, Cautervury, Jardinters, Music Boxy Encoigneure; medallion, veivet Carpets, Chan: ry Mirrors, Lace Curtains, Bronze Clock, Statuary, ainents, magnilicent rosewood Pianoforte, ' celebrai lered cloth Cover, Stool, Music Books; Paint- ings by emment artists; rosewood, walnat Bureaus, Bed- Dea, Mat Blaokets, Sh Ettension 1 ¢, Sideboard, Sitverm re, ‘| » Linen, Glassware, Chinaware, Furniture servante’ apartments, barement, kitchen Furai- DMINISTRATOR'S SALE OF BENJAMIN. T BARUMILD auctionse, wil sel , y tloneer, sell o1 Thursday, December 14, Isl, ‘a 1 A.M. nv 478 Cherry ‘e AL My berry Atreet, contents of Coal Yard, ‘consisting of a large quanti Red Ash, Wilte Aah, Stove aid Bug Cost; alto a fargo quane tiy of Cumberland Coal, ti y aye Hen y together with all Fixtures, neds, id Scales; also Horses, Carts, Harness, Olics Furniture, Desk, &0, Also the unexpired term of Léase of premises, - By order of JAMES MOREHEAD, Adminisiretor of Alexander Morehead, deceased, NEW YORK HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1871.—TRIPLE SHEET. __SALES AT AUCTION. es APOTION Sacer 1m west TWENTY-THIRD ST. is MONDAY) morning, eoramencing at 11 o'eioe! LUKE FITZGERALD, Auctionecr, will elegant cos lain Houebold vale residence of B, i. Marvin, beq. Si Pianoforte, one do. Hardinan partor ire anoforte: pier and mantel Mirrors, fine Oi! Patotin, real Bronzes and Bisque, Ficures, velvet, wecellion Carpets; real lace and bra- cate! Curtains, magnificent roscwoou ttageroe, Centre Ta bles, Parlor Suits, Mario “Antoinewte nyies; lal tnd'gilded Lady's Writing Desk, Booxcsacs, 50 chs Sei Boake! Bedrooms consist. viz.:— Solid rosewood aud black waluut Bedroom Sul! Louis XT Bedateads, Bureaus, Washstan s, Cor Wardrobes, Shaving ard Dressing Cases; 25 clegant curled Hair and ‘Spring Mattresses; Feat Beds, Pillows, Bolsters, Blanke's, 60 Linen Sheets, Fillow Siivs, Turkisa Easy Chairs and Lounges, Clocks, Engravings, do Dining Room consists, vii im Extension Taos, M ificent miaid Buffet, cost Chairs, Solid Bliver and Bheleld Plated ware, French China,’ Dioner a Se pieces; Urna, Castors, fapkins, Rings, Linen, 40, Knives, Forks, Spoons, Haseme Kitchen Furnitnre. pete, fT srg Stoves, Seto boxes’ Colgate. Lantodry ‘Tens, Wines, &o., in ail lot Catalogues ready, House open ab 8 o'cl B. Reaponsible men in attendance to remove, a ds for purchasers. Strangers wishing to attend or Seventh avenue cars, stopping at Twenty- ‘aie positive. RYT SALE, Al THE SOMERVILLE GALLERY, 2 FIFTH AVENUE, NOW ON EXHIBITION FREE. valuable collection of new and carefully an and European Ot) Paintings, and are the inirel exampies of the artinis they represent, They reently heen selected expressly tor this aale, and Hof about lv of the best examples from distinguished an, aud over one hundred choice pro‘uctions tres ‘om the éasels of our favorite and most prominent Ameri, can artists, Lovers of art cannot but appreciate the great merit of the collection, and an hour apent in examioing them will be richly repald, They wil! be sold by auction on Wednesday and Thuriday evenings, the 13th and 14th of De- cember, commencing at hali-past 7 o'clock, Catalogues nowReAay. ROBERT SOMERVILLE, Auctioneer. > A large and ed Amn LBERT B, WALDRON, AUCTIONEER, AM Siirrooing, 108 Liverty, 111 Cedar and $8 Churoh sts, T Dolla, Games, &c., on TUESDAY, at 104g o'clock, WALDRON & COOKE will sell, as Leg an immense assortment of Toy#, Dolls, Games, PI Fine Plated Ware and Work, Glove and Bonbon Boxes. Atandard and Miscellaneous Books. Particulars to-morrow. talogues morning of sale. ON MONDAY, AT 12 O'CLOCK, y oun, Horses, Wagons and Hai LARGE FURNITURE SALE AT PRIVATE mansion 1'4 West Twent, HENRY ZINN, Auctioneer, sells t) 10}¢ o'clock, all the elegan’ contained in above mansion, viz. Pianoforte, rich Parlor Suits, in p! ailk reps, Mirrors, Brussels Carpets, wood and wainut, Hair and Feather Beds, also Kitchen and Basement Furniture and Dining Room. all, B00 Lots of usefui Household Furniture, Ahn A 4 SPBOIAL AUOTIOR NoTICg, . — The sale of rich and eiegant Furniture, at West Fifty-sixth street, advertised for this day, will positively take place, without any postponement on account of the weather, and the par- lors will be sold immediately after the basement and dinin; room. For particulars see advertisement below under hea of HENRY B. H&RTS, Auctioneer, MARKS, AUCTIONEER, WILL SELL, AT 11 A. M. tt Fixtures of a Di Counters, 1 one Pier Glass, Stoves, &c., at 5U9 Myrtle will be sold without reserve, by order of 1 UCTION, AUCTION, AUCTION.SALE 2 O'CLOCK, at No. 6 Sixth avenue, Parlor Suits, Paintings, Mir eect peck. Flanatoriy, Saree Rh gg eee AUGUSTUS, "WARTINS, ‘Auctioneer. Br Fra CQutON,, AUCTIONEER. ELEGANT HOUSE hold Furniture, Chickering rosewood Piano, rich Lam- Fe other pela rien” porioes ante om 80 Brussel other Cai rich parlor, dinin; ae oom Beds, Mattresses, China, Giess and Siiver c. On WEDNESDAY, December 18, at 1034 o'clock, at the private residence No. 8 Amity street, nent, Broadway, the entire elegant Furuiture of the dwelling, all of which is in first rate condition, It will embrace solid. carved black wal- nut and rosewood Parlor, Bedroom and Basement: od Pe rye oh peat er Bedsteads of the most modern style; marble top Dressing Bureaus, Oentre and Extension ‘Tables, Chickesing Piano, almost new, together with every article appropriate; also rich China and Glass Ware, Kitehen Furniture, £0, 0.’ Catalogues in time. rors, ers, brequins and Curtains, ¥ M. DOUGHTY, AUCTIONEER. This day. Clandag 9a 1h o'clock, at the salesrooms, 79 Nasean street, near Fulton, » general aasoriment of fret class Chamber and Parlor Suits, Wardrobes, Bookoase tension Tables, Lounges, French plate Mirrors, Carpets, hair Mattresses and other Bedding, &c. Also, by order of John. T. Stewart, Marshal, a quantity of Furniture, &o. Y MAX BAYERSDORFER, AUCTIONER—SELLS at 10 o'clock, at 57 First street, by virtue of an execution of the Marine Court, e lot assorted Tobacco, 5,000 Ci- gars, fc. ‘ATRICK DAILY, coe raha). WAX BAYERSDORFER & CO., Auclioneors, wery BY CAMPBELL & 00., AUCTIONEERS. on TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), by descriptive catalog ue, some 200 lots elegant, substantial and desirable Househola Furniture, in four story private residence, made to order Pimpton and other best city makers, including superb octave, brilliant-toned, carved rosewood Pianoforte, by celebrated maker, Charles D, Betts, nd superb carved black walnut marble top i it rosewood and walnut Parlor Suita, + first class a ypeclon oncied air Mattresses, French Fe Pillows and crag Lace Curtains, fine Engrav- ings, Painti ‘superior b and throughout entire ay to-morrow’s Herald, with catalogu ly office of CAMPBELL & 0., Auctioneers, No. 4 West Fourth street, near corner of Broadway. DA A. MATTHEWS, AUCTIONEER, SALESROOM NO. 7 FIFTH AVENUE HOTEL.-GRAND HOLT DAY SALE OF SUP#.RB FANCY GOODS, the an importattons from Paris, Vienna and London; MAGNIFI- CENT CLOCKS, ARTISTIC BRONZES, JARDINIERE DECORATED VASES, ELEGANT BOMEMIAI GLASSWARE, JAPANESE ‘AND SWISS CARVED GUODS, MUSIC BOXES, DRESSING CASES, CARD TABLES AND THE LATEST NOVELITES, setected exprosaly for, HOLT. DAY PRESENTS, to be sold’ at auction at storé No.7, under FIFTH AVENE HOTEL, ON TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13,18 AND 14, at 75 o'clock P.M. The ladies are respectufu'ly invited. Goods on exhibition Monday, December 11, day and evening. DWARD SCHENCK, AUCTIONFER, uv] SUPERB HOLIDAY Goons. Ry EDWARD SCHENCK, on Tuesday, 13th inst., at 60 Liberty street, an elegant ‘assortment of Dressing Canes, Workboxes, Jewel Onses, Glove Boxes, rich Oormotn and Gt Goods, Tortoise Shell and other varieties, Travelling Baga of every description, To be positively sold without re- re, Sale commences at cleven o'clock. iff ENRY B, HERTS, AUCTIONEER. SUPERB HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. STEINWAY & SON'R PIANOFORTE, VALUABLE ORIGINAL OTL PAINTINGS, CLOCKS, BRONZES, STATUARY, WORKS OF ART, MAGNIFICENT ROSEWOOD SUIT, IN SATIN, 40. ON MONDAY, DEC. 1, AT 10%; O'CLOCK, AT THE LARGE FOUR STORY MANSION NO, 65 WEST FIFTY-SIXTH STREET, BETWEEN FIFTIt AND SIXTH AVENUES, [and This wl! be the most mporiant sale that has taken placé in many years, the furniture havin been all made to order within a few montha, regardiess of coat. and being 1p eplen- cid order, will be found weil worthy thé attention of parties: fa want of reaily elegant articles, PARLORS CONTAIN ver? rich solid rosewood and intaid Parlor Sufts,in blue satin, cost $1,350; rich inlaid and verde antl we Cabinet, Pedestals, Paris Clocks, Bronzes, Statuary and Works of Art, fine Oil Paintings, Steinway 7 octave Plano, Rtageres, Work Table, French plate Mirrors, Corniggs, Lace Cartains, &c. LISRARY CONTAINS: solld walnut Bookcases and Card Tables, suitin bine and drab silk reps, Statnat I Pato irrora, &e., do. ” Heme CONTAIN very rol and sotd rosewood, wainut Chamber Rally Ar mores-a-Giace, Pickhardi’s'paten! a Redsieada, Chairs, Wardrobes, pure curled Halr Mattresses, Tollet Sets, Oriental Chairs, velvet and Brussels Carpets, &c., &c. The house will be open for inspection and catalogues ready carly on morning of tale, jOTICK, All goods mast be removed immnsdiately after, the eile, the owner leaves for Europe on Wednesday next, P, TRAVER, AUCTIONEER, hold Furniture, TRAVER 4 INGS will sel', on Monday, the J1th {nstant, at Il o'clock, at four story private residence 168 Sixty-fret street, betwe ‘Third and Lexington avenues, e! g Parlor and Labrary Suits fn crimson, green, rep ‘and jaireloth; French plate Mantel and other Mlrors, marble t Cenire and 8 bles, Curtains and Cornt tend linen Window 8! “nelish marble body Brussels 3-pl top walnut Bure Re isteads, Sofa dite, made to order by Wai curled Hair Mattresses, best Feather Pillows and Bol- ters, Torlet Sets, oak Dintog Chairs, Extension and other Tables, tne copper Borlers and Cooking Utensils, China, Crockery, Glass, Silver and Piate Ware, Kitchen Furniture, Ae, &c, TRAVER & HASTINGS, Auctioneers, 69 Great Jones atrest, Joon SHONGOOD, AUCTIONBE! ke P, 1 mahogany, ‘robes. five marble too en Ward; large lot of WILL s#LL, Muy at 24 West 7 Team, 16 one blind are, tyro double seta Whips, alt stadia ‘And also the Lense of premises Monday, December 11, atone o’cloe! seventh street, near’ Fr Nigh, in good order Mare, 8 year e; two Coaches, four Horses, in good condition; Blankets, Materia’s, to suit the trade. han Hamble Ey for one year and ahalf. Dealers respectfully invited. ‘OSEPH Mm’ UIRE, AUCTIONEER, auction, Themiay, Dec.’'12, at 12 o'clock noon, we Salesroom, 11 Broadway, by order of the lon Gratz Natban, Fi Feteres, the valuxble Property known as No, 6 Union square, opposite the Washington Monument ; size 25298 feet. Also, The Property known an 47 West Twenty-ninth street, Maps at toe auctionrer's office, 87 Cedar street. MORRIS WILKINS, AUCTIONEER, Handsome Houetiold Furniture, Oil Paintings, Mirrors, Carpets, dc. Grand Pianoforte, E, H. LUDLOW & CO, will delt at auction on WEDNESDAY, Decomber 18, 1871, at 1 o'ciock A. Mf, at the private remdence 40 East Twelfth sreet, between broadway and Univershy place, the entire Furniture contained tm sald honse, con meting of carved rosewood Parlor Suit, rosewood Etagere, handsome Disck wa'not Stand, French Plate Mantel Murors, blue aaua brocatel Curta! rosewood Grand Piano! Er , mak several elegant O1) Patacii Fosewood Dining ‘Ui root BOD rosewood Buffet, airs, rosewood Bookcase, walnut, ma Bureaus, Commodes, Wasndienda, Wardrobes Metirersen Ariens, Hasy Chairs ‘irol rene mm u ml Engravings, Ac; Brussels Carpers, Oiiclotba, Mo 66, Catalogues at’ No, ine ll 2S _AT AUCTION. DAVIS, AUCTIONEER, WILL SEL| 4 at 1024 ofcloex, a 08 Raster swven. the reais, T x abd Ingrain. Caryeia’ On Goods ved {muses deposit reqnired of all buyers, ORTGAGK SALE.—HENRY DREHER & SON, ava. tioneers, ofice 172 East Houston sorta Tl, at 104g olvloek, at 73 Bowery, om eater O Fixtures, &e., of a Sh fy after the sale, A ehattel mortgage, entire Contents, Vajnting Establishineut; 1,000 Frames, assorted sizes. Tr bles, Stoves, Desks and general assortment Stock ; also throa wL By order of JOUN A. WETH, Attorney lor '$ SALE.—R, FIELD, AUCTIONE! Ml sell this day, at 11 o'clock, 600 Tote o' omen's Clothing, Dresses, Shawls, Rem: Underclothing, Beddiag, Quill, Blankets, Bouts, Shsem &c. | also Coats, Pan! Vests; also a large of Mink and other F Ky order 8. Brower, 496 Hudaon street; ____ aid H. McAleeman, Iigh PANS BROKERS' SALE, 58 New Bowery, w lots Men's and Women’ fine assortment " 8, with Gold Nesta, Ioots, bhi nd $ age, Pins, 40 Biankeis; worth HK. Siiberstein, 2660 Division street, ene © —WILLIAM sell, this day, othin, of Shawls, ( A WNBROKE ‘THIS DAY JAMES AGAR, sepeeton feng sell, : New Bowery, 500 lots Men's ana Women's Clothing,’ Hauksisy Qalea ke DB. @ Berguson, 668 Broome street! VU 40. By onder af AWNBROKER'S SALE—WATCHES AND JEWELRY. P Re AG. Auctioneer, will sell to- Edy 6 at 69 New Bowery, at Il o'clock, 500 | ve id Guat ad Bob Chain Shoes and other goods. Order H. PECIAL. Owing to the number of applfcations for tickets to Mr. Waites ute the anie wit beheld at fhe Cutan Halt 9 instead of 817 Broadway advertised, “istr. White's precions collection,""—Tribune, roon “The superb quality of this coilection,""-- Evening Pont. —Herald, costly collection of Paintings belonging to r, ALEXANDER WHITE, of Chicago, selecte Feceoabiiy by bimwelf for his own private gallery, are now on “An embarras de richess The rare and D Exhibition day and evening, at the Leavitt Art Rooms, 817 Broadway, corner of Twelfth street, where they will remain until Tuesday, Mth inst, The whole will be sold by auction on the evenings of Tuesday and Wednesday, December 12 and 18, Lovers and connotsseurs of art will understand and ay cinte the great merit and high tone of go rare and valuable © collection of Paintings, in which neerly every example may be justly termed a gem of modern art, from the followin Haines of artists represented, with more than 100 others nearly equal famei— 4 jeo. H. Boughton. Camphausen, uy, Jamea M. liar, David Col, Girardet, ‘A. Achenbach, —@alinch, ‘Aubert, Compte Calix, Cuil Hubner, Bellows, Chaplin, Buntington, Baugniet, Comte, Jalal Brillouin, De Keyser, Eastman Johnson, 01 Diefenbach, B.C, Kook Koek, Boulanger, Baron Dyckman, Trineaa, Beranger, Ea. Frere, Joseph Lies, Gerome, H, Merle, Madon, erVon Bremen, Nickol, frevet, Robio, Roybet, Shattuck, t Sonnti Schreyer, Allan Schmidt, Toulmouche, ‘Tachaggeny, ‘Traver, Yan Schendel, Verboeckhoven, Vibert. Zamacotls, The sale will commence at 8 precisely, Doors open at Ti o'clock at the Clinton Hall Salesrooms, In order to promote the convenience and comfort of buy- ers tiokets of admission will be Istned, application for wi should be made to the auctioneers at once by letter of per- Soually, Catalogues ready. i 0. A. LEAVITT & CO. Clinton Hall, Astor place RUSSELL, AUCTIONEER—WILL SELL THIS DAY, at 206 Hudaun street, at 2. M., 2 Bar Counters aud backs, Kegs, JIXTH RUBBER Trade Sala ater Bar, & fn New York city, on Thursday, December 14, 1871, at 99 Barclay street and 44 Park place. The Hayward, Good Jersey Rubber Companics wilt sail 7 900,00) pairs Rubbers, comprising a full line of the varions styles manufectured by them, Terma known at sale, which will be conducted by LESTER & CO,, of Boston. ‘at 10 ofelock A.M. FREDRICK, AUCTIONEER—WILL SELL, THIS day, at 110 Chatham street, 100 different lots, consisting Of Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry and Plated Ware, Baie commences at lip A. M. ES' BALE. THe eee ove auantity of Machinery for the anufacture of Silk. BENJAMIN P. FAIRCHILD, Anction December 13, 1871, at 10 A. M., at 208 Machinery, Goods, Silk Manufacturing pany Beitiny together with Shafting Pulleys, and evervthing ap- ciainiog to the said’ business, By order of the Bourd of rustees. ALUABLE DOCK PROPERTY AT Fishkill, on t Hudson, ‘The mbecrihers will offer for sale, at public auction, on Wednesday, 20th inst., at 11 A. M., on the premises, the Long Wharf at Fishkiti, on the Hudson, embracing the ttver fron jon River Railroad depot, south about twenty. ve (26) fert to Thorn's boundary, raking a frontage two ( of about iwo hunred and seventy-two, G2) feeb, extending ohann Srip Jo's smal helel! nosr the depot; Hola wit arns erty near depot ; and other necessary outbuildings; !argo I ‘and cont ards, doing a profitable trade, and’ ext valuable Freignting busiheas, with ample atorebonses on the end of the whart, where vessels of the Intgeat class can lay. at any mate of the tide; terms of will be made easy. Maye gan bereen at the, ofice of Charieg Caldwell, Bi at Rewoura, end at J: 8. Soofela & Son's, at Fishel, on! the Hudson. For further particulars inquire o WILLIAMS, VERELANCK, CK, : SKIN, Exeeutors kM, on the Hudson, WINT HOOK, ot or J. D P. De Wint. 490 Broadway, New York. ty eect ABBOTT, AUCTIONEER, Ofice No. 6 Cicy Hat! place. ‘will sell, on thin day, at 10g o'clock, the spiendid Fixtures, in le ontained in the Liquor Store at #3 Eighth avenue, near the corner of Forty-second street ; one four-pull ee Ale Pump, two splendid French plate Mirrors, fine Counters, one regitlator lock, oak Arm Clatrs, Chan lags and Silver Ware, &c. ILLIAM ABBOTT, AUCTIONEER, BY VIRTUR OF A WW eietal mortgage { will well, on Wednesday, 1th tnet., st 11 o'clook, the coutents of the Wood moulding Manufactory at Nos. 89 and4l Bethune street, in the city of New york, Consisting of one Wood's Moulding Machine, two Saw aches; one variety Moulding Machine, with all the Tools belonging thereto; one Elliptic Moulding Machine, with ali the Tools antl Cutters; one Punch, two Vices, Shafting, Palleva, Hangers, Belts; also Lumber ‘manuiactured or untnanufac: tured, &¢. WILLIAM ABBOTT, Jit,, Attorney for more gacee, ofice No. 6Otty Hall place: : M. WITTERS, AUCTIONEER, SELLS THIS DAY, orelook, at 44 Canal streaty nable assortment of lousehold Furniture, 3 Parlor Suite, 4 Fi Plate Mirrors, 9 Pianos, marble top. Tables, Exten Gas Fixtures, Bookcases, Lounges, Easy, Rocking and ‘Tapestry, Three-piy and other we Wardrobes, = Garpetey wek walnut and ren. Feather er’ and Nedding, Kiteben Furniture Aiso 22 hotel“ on R Jn the matter of the application of the Mayor, Aldermen ive to the and Commonaity of the city of New York, + wicening and straightening of BROADWAY, between Thirty-fourth street aud Filty-ninth mtrect, and nleo the waking of that part of Broadway between Taity-senond street and Thirty-Hith gtreet, und that part between Forty. tecond street and Forty-seventh street, of & greuier widllt than one hundred fo IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, We, the undersigned, Commissioners of Est and As- ressment fn the above enti 1 jotice to tue owner or owners, lessee or lessees, occupant or oceu- pants of all bonses or lots, improved or unimproved lands affected by the above entitled proceeding, that in pursuance of the fourth section of the act of the’ Legisiature of pee EA See Srearnoat Ge ace act in fo the widening and stratghtening of Broadw in of New York, and. to regulate the practice ta that proce ing,” passed February 27, 1871, we have com| ‘our eatt. mate and assessment in said before entitied matter, and that ‘tract of our proposed report therein, showing the awards made fOr dATiAgS tie agseasments {my for benefit In satd matter, ey, deposited ip the office of the Department of Public Works, In the city of New York, salt * 4 to remain in sail office open to public fi and examination untti the 21st day of December, our report here!n, together with our said eo g wil resented for confirmation to the Supreme Court at Err thereof, to be held before the Mon, Alsat. & Jamice, at Wwe Sore Hizues, Ua te Sey of Now York o@ at day of December, 187!, at the ovening of Coart. Dated NEW YORK, November B 171." JOHN Q. JONES, WiLLINM Woe + Commisstoners. id matter, hered; HOLIDAY PRESENTS. _ A SthENDID NEW YEAR'S PRESENT.-AN EN: Urely new (never been used) polished res Cabinet coat oi Hey lock oan ‘all latest improve- ments; cost will be gold for To be seen HARRIS’ suirt store, 1215 Broadway. . WATCHES, JEWELRY, &e. (jeNevs WATCHER AND JEWELRY Manufacturers, A. GOLAY, LERESCNE & SONS. Geneva, 31 Qual des Bergues; Paria, No, 2 Rue de la Patz, COAL AND Woop, Gj) FOR NUT COAL, EGG AND FURNAGE, $6 6: $6 Score or ton of 2,000 t 4 RO eis, Feenpsereath iireet and were He " MARBLE MANTELS. penrivecnn rer hs maneeitigethaes KLABER, STEAM MARBLE AND MARBGKIZING « Works, 194, 195 Kast. Elghteenth street, —Marbie and velized Mantéle, Tiling, Marble Counters, Non at Prices that defy competition. Marble Turning for je TEWART'S SLATE MANTELS.—LARGEST ASSORT ‘ment in the city at lowest prices; rt new designs. T. B. STEWART & CO. 608 Sixth av,, between Thirty-fifth and Thirty-stath sts, ' LATE MANTELS AT VERY LOW PRICES, PENKHYN SLATE CO., 4) West Fighteentn street, bet wi Fifth and Sixth aveoues, "EXCHANGE. ig 8 nnn JANTED IMMEDIATELY—ABOUT SIXTY-FOUR Wiis tapentey Brunel Carpet (e00d secona hand or new), for which payment wiil be made 'u coal of any sige or quality, Address COAL, 136 Muiverry street, neat Grand. MILITARY, ie TH REGIMENT UNIFORM AND EQUIPMENTS FOR 4 hadron HARB Hered sale cheap, height 6 foes 7, ollcw