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. ‘4 “TMB LOCAL CAUPAIG, a the New Co Ticket. Endorsements of nation ene TAMMANY’S CONFIDENCE. Nominations for Members of the Board of Aldermen, THE HUM OF THE POLITICIAN. seeeeennndienitemmnnn ‘The politicians were again busily ongaged yesterday tm speculating upon tho chances of the rival county ekets just completed, Of cou it was thoroughly Understood that the actien of the conventions whieh last pight—republican, city democracy, county democracy, Irving Hall cemocracy and G an nde. pendents—was merely u simple matter of form. These conventions were called together for the pur- pose of ratilyivg the action of their conference com- Mitiees, The rumor circuluted that Ex-Judge Ditieunoeler’s friends would rebel against we ving of that gentiemen’s name as a @andidate for District Attorney when tbe Repablican Convention came together was looked upon us the st Boasense. Mr. Ditteohoetor has gracefully Submitted to the chances of war, and will give the Combination ticket nis support. TAMMANY’S CONFIDENCE. One particular compicxion of the fgnt was observed yesterauy by tho Hxgaxo representutive 19 his per- ammbulations through some of the Tummuny bead. quarters—ibe apparent confidence felt by members of that orgavization in the success of their ticket bat are the chances ?”’ was asked of a prominent Tammany man at the Fitth Avenue Hotel lust even- tng. “We shall win beyond a question.” “What makes you think so??? “de tho air, The people won’s vote this mongrel ticket,” “What ts the deal bet: md republicans >” “1 will teil you, The anti-Tammany democrats a be assist in electing republicans trom at least ten of the Assemoly districts in this city P”” ttHow ix that to be done ?”? “By butting Up an auti-Tammany and a republican @aucidate in close diairicts and comuining Where the democratic majority is large.” bas elae Y’ 7. Cooper, if elected, to appomt Andrew H. ‘ ju Compirotier, Nelson J. Waterbury Corporation Counse!, Jobu Fox Police Qommissioner, and two re- pabdlicay police juuges iu place o| those Whose terms @! office ex; 6 tue istol Muy wext, ‘tbe beads of ety depersments will aiso be ubout equally divided Detween republican: 4 unti-lammany vemocrats,”? “How 1s it that your people are so coutigent of win- Bing?” impiv becat ib 1@ thorougbiy understood that * -bammany forces cunnnos be held togecuer in View of these barguios us to future patronage, Several Of the leavers wiil beartily support our ticket on wleciiow day, aod w mijoriy of the rank und file will flop over to tammany Hall.’ “Will ail the repuvlicaus vote for Mr. Cooper?” “By nv means. Mauy of them look upon toe fight in nts true light—a biter controversy between Mr. Samuel J. Tilden and Mr. Joun Kelly. Tne election @f Cooper meuns the success of Tilden, bey would preter Mr. Kelly to Mr, Tilden at ¢bis time,” THK OTHRK SIDR. In conversation yesceruay with several of the cdm- dination leaders they laugbed at tbe statements of bheir opponent, “Wi you win??? questioned the HeRatp repre- Sentative as he turned un his heel trom a warm dis- dussion With (he fammanyiie, “*Mowt uudovbtealy. We will elect Edward Cooper Mayor by 30,000 majorny.”* 3 “Does Mr. Green want to get into the Comptroller's oftiee again t”” +I bave ampie reason to know tbat Mr Green would Bot go back t the Comptroller's offive tor any cun- Bideration whatever. He has an immense private business to atiend to, woich demands bis entire at- ‘evtion.”” “How as to a threatened stampede trom the anti- , Fammanpy forces to tno ranks of the Wigwam ?”” “ail mooushine,”? “There isa story in the air that the combination Will not be carrica out in gvod faith; that o ” ho publican leaders, who favored a will arrange tb feast 15,000 vor 18 novbing tn en the anti-Tammanyites y people??? ‘The republican 111 get at least 45,000 from that party.’? “are you afruid of cucating at tue polis?” “We will guurd effectually against such a contin~ gency. @ mistukes Of lust year 1D the dowatown districts must not be repeatod.” COMBINATION CONVENTIONS. The Counsy Convention of the City Democracy met Jest night at the neauquarters, corver of Cwenty-Gitb street und Fourth avenue. Among the leavers of of the democracy present were ex-Sherifl Kovert B. Novupey, ex-Judge Ackert, ex- Judge Couier, Nicholas Huughtoo and obera, The lenge halt was crowved to ite utmost capacity. r. Robert B, Nooney presided, uua cougratulated the Gouvention ou the result of the labors of ite com- mittee. mothy Sboa read the report of the Conlereuce @ ud LO the re-election of candwates on the coguty t It was Unauimousiy adop Ex-sherif O'Bricn was louuly called for, apd on Making bis appearance wos greeted with repeated Cheers. He cougratuiated bis hearers ov the result of conterence proceedings, a Wich bad been miude to secure Bbephera ¥, Koapp. He (Mr. wu that Mr. Be the of (Cheers.) wauigation of the Gemocratic parcy iw thi every man on t vurd be bea 401 politicu: orgauizatious in New York, aliuded (0 the ousivugut made sumuel J. Tildeo by Tammany Hail and propuesied ibe uuer downlall of Mr.Jobn Keily and bis office holders at the on, again cheered, eutbusiastic: Specenes wer: Edward J. Cram by Mr. Jorome Buek, x-Judge Ackert vod otuer to make ar- dquarters during the campaign tue Cooventive adjourued, NEW YOKK COUNTY DiMUCKACY. A meeting of the New York county democracy was beld «i Ciarendon fwil, Mr. BB, Hart im tne «hair, irom euch Assembly uisirict aud @ report of the Exeeutive were present, Committee was read by Mr. Juho B, Cougbun, Which recommenved the auoptivn Of the Cooper Hieket and staccd that the Conjereuce Was a uoil a5 to he necessity 0; combiualion, aud tbe oaly differ- neds of opinion were as to (ue Hames Lo ve placed on the ticket. {be report was unauimously adopted. A communication was received from the leving Hall democruvy evating that they were in session at tuat hall aod bad appovnted a committee of one from mash assembly district to cunter wiih the committee 01 conlerence \@ meot at Irving Hall at five o’cloas thie altersvvn, wed recommending tue county Gemocracy Ww appoint o like commiues, This sug- Gestion was Adopled and a committee appointed, THK REPUBLICANS The Republican Count) Vouveotion, Jacob M. Pat Person io the chair, assembled ut Repuvlican Hull, 10 1b bifd streei, aud received the report of the Conference Commitioe, preseuied by Genera: ari bur. The names of ihe c.udivates were received with greet applause. Betore tho vote was ex-Judge Dittenboeffer rose to a explanation, He bad not deen, ve w Cxvdidate of bis own seeking, bur w iu tbe Puce LY some Of Lhe loaders, WhO Used biw long enough til be could be traded off. While thanking t nit and fie tor the eapport they bad xiveo bin, men WhO Used Lis name tur ite purposes wilh any tveliogn ol respect, ppors heartily (he cuodidates suiecved by y, Dut be warved overs tuat Lue busiaess of taken porsvual pped. Wicket Was them ratified by the B. Cowling, candiame tor City Judge, vention lor the bono’ id Guct w oflice, H_ eiscted. of the offew, ty aud even th kers in euaciing crimioal law & great deal wo ine a of the te could oly nis political ver would need to Le asuamed y bad made. u beball of the Conf oy Hat wet comes moiy and Al pou of Sveridun Su0OK ported 10 tHlurm (be Cugdiumios oe tion, and wm aufourument was ordered ey lier, INDEPRNDENT GRUMANB, An adjourned woeting o: tue German independents NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1878-TRIPLE SHEET. was beld at Boethoven Hall, in Fitth street, near the eo tront fucing tbe platform worter, Judge Otterbourg, Coroner Nebrbous and Ludeck: Ubi called the Couvention to order, and, alter a lite routine buseess, Mr. Otendor! irman of the Couvlercuce Commitee, mu report. lep-mipute speech spoke of the previous effor’ combine agai muvany EH dorsed the combination ticket A Ollendorier’s suggestion » committee bg of Marcus Otterbourg, 5. D, Sew- 5 Dengier, T, G. Gluubenskiee aud A. Lisasser, were appoinied to make kuown the m anic candidal report that ty Judge m Tammany Hall, ana poke ef the necessity of crusbing the one jucidenialiy mentiqued Coroner A campaign Eilenger and committee, consisting of twenty-tw from exeb Apsembiy district and ove Tweuty-third and Twenty-fourth wards, poited, The committee, the Bumes being the order of their Assembty district, was ropo follows:—Frederick Tourelle, George Burgbard, M. Dulhvender, leaac Wolf, Adam Elrich, August Kleinman, Henry Loewy, Cuar' Zaumer, A. ©. Haase, George Kuster, Jacob Michael, Christ Sutter, L. Senriber, C. Schewing, a. Rein- harat, A. F. Buttenschoen, M, Elienger, Puiilip Dient, Charles A. Sieber, Gnarles E, Wendt, a, al. Petachaw. Twenty-thira avd Twenty-lourth Wards— Gusiavus Levy. A mass uieeting of Germans will be cailed atan early day to ratify the ticket adopted by the Convention Jast vight. IRVING HALL, DEMOCRACY, The Irving Hall democrucy met last aight at Irving Hali pursuant to adjournment to bear the report of their conlerence committee, Mr. George D. Crary the chuir, The hall was deosely and 18 i$ estimated that upward ersons Were present, When the Convention was called to order Colonel Fellows, chairmuin of the conierence committee of ‘neir Organization, presented a detailed report of the work performed by the goneral couference und the ticket they had unanimously agreed upon, headed by Edward Cooper tor Mayor, Here the entire audience gave way tothe wildest enthusiasm, cheor afier cheer re- sounding througu the ball, aud it wasat least five minates beiore order was again resiored. ‘The report occupied crowded, of filteen bundred was uUbanimously adopted, and, on motion of Mr. Morrigon, the candidates we keo up separately and pomigated by acclamation, uo dissenting voices being heard, In response to repeated calls Colonel! Follows made briet speech, in which he expiained the proceeu- 1 the couferevee and the manuer in which the 0! the severa: candidates bad been discu-seu. nator Fox moved tbat the Conlerenee Com- mitiee bo continued to couler with the other orguui- Zatious Opposed to Tammany Hall, which bud been recently recognized in the general conference, with Plan of action ag officers not embraced in motion was unanimously T. F. Bourke, ex-Assomblyman Daly avd rf then addressed the Convention in turn, each laying ress upon the fact that their cun- didute ior Mayor bad declined to aceede to the prop- erty qualifications of Vowers 1n the city of New York, After tue appéintment of a committee to arrange for a ratification meetiog tue Convention adjou DISTRICT ALDERMANIC NOMINATIONS. Conventions were held last night by Tawwany and 1m come few districts by other organizations, to nomi- mate candidates for Aldermen. Following are tho results :— Tne Tammany Convention of the Fourth districs nowinated James J. Slevin and Thomas Suiels, By the Fin District Tammany Convention Jobo Cavanagh and Juba J. Byrnes were selected us candi- dates. By the Tammany Convention of the Twenty-third and Syeniroery wards Mr, Houry Haffen wus nom- imate . ‘The Tammany Hall qemoeraey of the Sixth district pominated George Hail, tue present tucumbent, and Jacob a, Hatzsl, By the Seventh district Tammany Copvention William Saver and Robert Foster, who bow represent the district 1m the Boara of Aldermen, received « re- Domination. Ata convention of the Creamer branch of the na- tional ereenback party of the Sixth Senatortal district, George Hull, who represents tbo disirict in the Com- mov Coungil, and Jacob A, Hatzel, were nominated. The Tammany Convention of the Eightn district ——— Messrs, Toomas Carroll and William joyce, DR. HAYES YOR ASSEMBLY. The rooms of the Liacoin Club, No. 148 Bleocker street, were the scone last night of a grand rally of the colored voters of the Seventh Assembly atutrict, ia ‘and appl bi Bi a of the president of the Giud the eandidates received three bearty cheers THE MUNICIPAL sOCI¢ryY. The executive commitice of the Municipal Seciety will bold s meeting this evening a+ Manicips! Hall, Madison avenue, beiween Twenty-seventh and Twenty-eighth streets, to cousider what action the society should take on the nominations already made for eity oflices: ‘The meeting will be private, but in regard to the ac. tion that will probably be takeo Mr. Dorman &, Katon, insiructed particularily to inquire Iuio tue record of certein cundidetes, | know that the society was expressly opposed to ibe nowimation of W. H, Leaney ss Alderman, op ace count of bis vote on the Forty-second Street Kaliroad, aud to tbat of ex-Judge Ditteuboeter as District At~ torney. These candidates b.viug now b disposed of us far as the present campaign is coo- cerned 1 am not prepared to say what the so- ciety may do as to tue others; but | think there will be baraly auy discussion on the question, @ that we buve nut bad a meeting yet to propouuce on the candidates nominuted, Indi- vidually I will support Cooper and Phelps, both very cupavie men. You ask we about Mr, Cowtng, and 1 reply tat, tow all | bave beard, nis abiliy and reputation are very good. 1 will vote la every cuse Jor candidates indepeuuent of politics,” THE CITY JUDGESHIP, [From the Daily Newa, Oot. 23.) Jadge Bediord in bis leer accepting the nomina- vou for City Judge, particularly alludes to his record when he boid that responsible position, ana the pre. eeding four ye whe was an Associate District Altoruey, asa record with which the poople of this cuy are famil aod upon which he is willing to stand or tall, There can be no dotier test of adi. date’s worthiness to bold the office to which be has been nominated than the history of bis previous ad- stration of the same effice, 1+ 1s muc wople ceo b. @ the functions of d Without repr at tues aod discero ‘nich only a loog te Bediord, as Associate District Judge, bashed eight years of 4 ail (hat pervaius to th ropolitam juaice, in jebinery ot eri oser, it te Bol beuch sbali be 09 particular which be bas veen it would require tour years of pract Ky with of the City Judgeship quaity ob ere tor the exercise of those funot tuat Judge Bedturd BROOKLYN POLITICS, The following republican nominations were mauve Jas evening Firmt Assembiy District—Dantel Bradicy. Second Assem viy Distric:i—Jvouthan Ogien, i Sixth Assembiy Disirict—Lowis R. Stegoman. The democrats Lave made the followin tons First Assembly District—Jobn M. Clancy. b Assembly Districi—Cuaries H, | rosater ib Assembiy Di B. Fiyun. Eiguth Assemvly Dietriei—Jova H, Dougiass. secoud Congressional Distyict—awin U, Litchfeld, ‘Toird Congressional Districi—Kichard H, thuusiey. CAMPAIGN NOTLS, The Riebmond county republrcaus yesterday nom- inated Oliver Fisk, of Custieson, 3. L, for momuer of Asnembiy. The democrats of the Third Assembly district of Westebesier county held » convention at Pines Bridge rday aud eudorsed tue greeuback nomination of aus Of (he same divtries Held o ton Dom aud aomimaed D, W, tr for Assembly, The Kurmers’ Atiiavae, ge county, Met at Gosham ou Tuesday w f Assembly Cornelius B. Wood, of Ul W. Vou Vaikeoourgh bas buen nominated by moctais of the Sucond Assembly district, of Pratt vy the demourats of the democratic nomina im the first Aibauy county Avsemoly district. Birowy Tiomus, of Glens Fuiis, wus nominated for (he Assembiy by tee republicans of Worren county yesterua, Che Sevonin Asembiy Republican Convention of Kiogs County spit last oigut, |) be district comprines thy Fhirteenty aod Fourveeoth wurds oF Brooklyn. Lo the jnserest of William HM, Ray, eanuidute jor Aider> man ib the fuirteentn ward, tue Gonvention way ud- joarned, tv fur her the election vf William &, Melouy, Indeven deus Cand ulate fof Assambio. THE. STATE CANTASS Prognostications from the Home of “Old Salt.” CAN HE BE BEATEN? Republican Nominations Captured by Ex-Liberals, A DEMOCKATIC-NATIONAL COALIHON. Synacosy, Oct, 22, 1875. ‘The farther one travela through wterior of the State the more kuleidoscopic appeyrs the political prospect, Every Congressional district and almost evory county presents a different set of phases aguinst the same general background, Here in Onandaga county, the principal seat of the eld Canal Rivg and the home of “Old Salt,” partios and candidates are mixed up in curious conlusion, and perhaps there is no county in the Staw where political expedienoy bas bad more to do with com- Dinations and nominations, ‘Tne prestige of the republican party bas drawn to its support aud even to its leadership # great many of ite former enemies aud deserters, aud 1p or- der to successfully oppose it the democrats bave accepted every available opportunity to une themacives with the owtiovels, There never was & time in the State’s history when the once victorious democracy, formerly the bard money purty of the Union, found it mecossary or consegted to stoop to un alliance utterly at variance with its ancient principles and even compromising to its current platform. Yot 80 tho time now is, and the state of affairs in this district 18 the most thorough illustration of the bare gain and sale policy woicn bas been begun. ‘THY NATIONAL-DEMOCRATIC COALITION. ‘The greuuback purty strongth here 1s scarcely less, compared with the total district vote, than I havo described it to be in Monroe county, In the city of Syracase the greenback voto fast year lar excooded the democratic, disclosing to the imtter purity how Much tt bad tost by a jog and shaliytug local and State polffcy. This fall the greenbackers took the lead in their nominating conventions and jounced their cundidates 10 advance of the democi who, ‘¢ appears, were willing enough to hold back and ac- Gept the offered cues, ‘Nhe candidates to be voted for in the diatrict are a member of Congress, three members of Assembly, a Uounty Treasurer, County Judge und Superintondcat of the Poor. For Congress the greonbackers or nationals selected Dr. J. M. Wiotiug, owner of tho colebrated Wieting Hall, which bus beon (he scene of 80 Mapy Memorable poiticul conventions, aad where Joun Kelly utly triumphed over the Tildeo forces i spite of tue yociferation and gymuasties of Mr. Smith Weeu, Dr. Wioting is the desceudaus of an old Prassian taujly, but was born in New York, The jugident that Ore} brought him into pudiie notice was Lis purchase of a once tamous Freneh manikin, previously owned by Dr, Austin Fiint, with which be started om @ successful ieciur- img tour throu; thie and adjoining States, His subjects we: omy, physicloxy end the laws of life and health; and se popular were bis dis- Sertutions, illustrated us they were by the mauikin, that be made u great doal of mouey by them, which be subsequently invested with profitable result, He 1s & traveller of dome repute and oveo made a journey around the world with Mr. Joho M. Francis, ex-Uoied Stutws Minister to Greece und editor of ihe Troy dimes. He pays taxes Teal estate asuessod-at $225,000, apd ig avery solid citizen, His taxes aro oud to trouble bim cupsiderabiy, and be clings soutly to the dosiripe that not ouly real estate but ali bonds aud persopal property of whatever nature snould contributes due proportion of value for the support of guveram ‘Tbe Doctor is ative aud a O ve despised, uuu the democrats us ubsequent Convention prowptly coucladed not wut ao Independent eundidare aad inuorsed thoy reenback wau Uuauimously. ‘ THM XAFIONAL-DBMOCKATIO AUSEMBLY BOMINATIONS, Ju ike Mauer tue democrats vi Lhe Firs wud Sec- Ond Assemoly districts Lave yccepled os their candi- dates fur tue Assembly the greenback oyminees, Ln tue First istriot, peretoiore rupresenied by ¢x- Liewteusut Governor aAlvoru, Babivnul-demo- cratie cundidute 1s aU eX-demveratic Alderioan named Thomas Regaa, ip toe Second district Charles J. Keegan, of Skeavaieies, also formerly the nominee & two purtica. In tue th. biy district, where the uationals ikewise je & pre- Views Lowlnatig, the vemvcranic comvevtion wes split OM the propowition to indorse Bim. 4 portion of tue delegates (1iluen men) were io favor of the in- dorsom: tbe rewt objected, withdrew and nomi- Dated & separate cavdidate, fhe vavioual-Tidep cus- didate is Meredith Moore, @ discharged canul olficial aod 4 big gun amoug the bricklayers of tue Sue ‘Tne stragbt democratic nominee is a farmer uawed Horaee 't. Williams, the greenback candidate lor Superintendent of the Poor, Henry EK. Warne, who has veen a cewocrut for years aud 18 DOW & Schoo! Commissiouer, eiected by democrats, Bud We greeDbuck cundidaies lor sclovl COWMMissiouers 1D LUFee districts outside of Syr.cuse have ail been re-pominated by the ueinocrats. 1a the case of oue vilicer sioue—tue Couaty Treas- Urer—the democraus Lave made u separate bomine- tion, But there 8 & rumor that their candidate, C, G. Hinkley, will you withdraw, in whieh event the aemocrats teady to support Charles Wright, ational candidato, who Was lormerty u republican. THR REPUBLICAN NOMINEES. Tepablicun sive is presvuied ue array of cun- every oue of wuow had previously been a from the repuvlicau purty. Tus iaived cuives, Syracuse Courier aptly says, have veen kepi for tue Fevdrved prodigais, Frauk’ Hiscock, tue re- publican nominee ur Congress, was ove of those wao purty iu’ 187% aud aceepted the uwmoeratic Tuvmas G. Alvord, "Old Sult,”? of Alvauy with Horuce Groeley in 1872 und burned 1 by He 16 wow the rupuvls date ior the Assembly triet, aud two Liberals Le Dug ore = repudlicau = Gaidie for the Assemby from ihe secoud i Third districts of tue county. Tue ‘regular’? beau potiticinns are noi o oil pleased with Wiar distribution of the offices, but tue rauk the party are guiied, aud cui disputes of the Fpassed wince tbe war, ag,” whico I fud nev, in the party, (0 wiect Assembly wen enough to roturo Lim tw the Uaoltéd States senaie, ClANCHA OF THE CAMPAIGN —Cse “OLD BaLT’! BeaTEN? tween tho repubit ats aud mats 1y Dalunced thougn tow repubiieans aispiay tue mo: co aud coinusiasm, Dr, Wieting, with bie large luserests, wide w ance nud popularity a Suna abiitly, w Bard man, ‘bough, tor ar, Hiscock to beat for Oyress, aud even Me. Alvord Las @ rough rival this Year ior bis olu meat io thu Ase sewoly, ‘bemes Kegan, the opposition uomiuee, is & youvg men of Lrisu descent, (bough be Was bora 18 Syracuse, He keeps 4 seiouu, and bas a bright Uer- wan Wie, WHY 18 AMOS ay popular as ie is; and Lo werner they appeal wrongly to buth the Itisa und German vote 10 the First district, Aithougu tue ward In whieh Mr. Regad tives ts republican by 400 imsjority, by Das (Wise been elected Aluerinan from 16 On # dumycratic Heke. He is bouud bo Win Ht poste bie, ana 14 Would be one of the Wouuers Of tue yvar it the veteriuiued effort with Which be sud bi¥ iriende have avs out Ww put “Od Sait’ in oi political colle should vot succeed. (he republican numiree iv (he Second district, Mr. Wilts, Was avery incousp.cuvus member o| the Ave sewbiy lust WiDtOF, aud persoually dues Bot cor mond much puvie atieation, His oppouent, Mr. Keegan, vo mure colovraved, 18 beverihvivss beariiy backed by tue Uaiionals, WhO tres vowineted hig. ‘Still, Lhe republicaus in (be dimirie, probably bave the most Vous. iu tue Toird Assemuly disttet Me Dugals, tue republican cundidare, is vopddeas of bw ows election, Hig, pominaion dia not suit all rue pubiicaus, aud there is a large liquor juterost lojhie district Wlicu is Hoimivul to Him uo account of mis prohibition prineipics und the part be nas tak Fomoustravug agarose the granting of licenses, H changes for success are iucreused, Lowever, vy the Givision which | have mentioned of the demucrates of bis district yom two Caudidates, A KUMOK ABOUT TAMMANY 4ND THK Aus: There w @ rumor, vor tra vo ibe gull Tamu i, whieh hus secured u mujurity of oo the Demuoratic State Cominitiee, v the Assemuly courem Lhis repuvliew explanation of ‘we tuie tue cu0 Mr, Conkitug. wre you of the mber ef country democrats in would be premature to say of that large Tilden of @ ta Western New Yo im aud ov and wait. The taet that this to the odd rumor ip regard to sembly, which I ail shall ve able to write more definitely about all this very soon, NEW JcRSEY GuEENBACKERS, GENERAL HOXIE MAKKS AN INCENDIABY SPEECH. (ex TELEGRAPH TO TH& HERALD. ) Trexrox, N. J., Oct 23, 1878. A greenback mass meeting was bela b to-night in Temperance Hall, which was packe: out one two-thirds of whom Patersoa, was the orator of the occasion, He wadea Brebrand specch, lasting one bour, Ho eulogixed the greonbuck and labor party as being the sal’ the country, which brought about the remonetization of silver and prevented a trivute to Denis Kearney, Possmaster Keys, the hybrid, b: to Unite democrats and repuviicans to de! ney, but, suid Hox beat them all”? He di man of smuli brains, Jobu Sheri ® member ia that tirst administration vt th Ol acoident, McCreary, who went to lectur wod the leading press of New York for be to bis (Hoxie’s) doctrines. THROWING MUD, He alluded to the 36100 io trado in Paterson, Boonton, Oxford and auton, and anatbmetiged the pational banks, the national and State goveruments, the democratie and republican parties for tbe poverty avd distress of the laboring men iu ‘he ustion, He sald that property in the suvurbs of Trenton now was not worth five yoarw’ tyxation, He paid a high eulogy to the memory of Horace Gr , WhO, be sxid, was always mac's trend; denounced Whiteiow Reid and ealled Jay Gould, ex-Governor Bedie and Ubancery Clerk Little oprevious numes, He suid the patioual banks are more rotten than the Bunk of Sovtiand, whieh carmed off $26,000,000, He said he +(Hoxie) iabored sixtoen bours & duy as a iuwor, and Tuimadge bau waid it made uo matter whether w man carried biisiers on his bands of op bis brains. Ho alluded to President Hayes ce “Rutherfraud Hayes” aod Governor Bedio as. * Little Dot Budie, who called Out the militia to shuot the workingmen during tho railroad riots of 1877.”? GENERAL DENUNCIATION, 5 To fact, be denounced every public man, no matte: of wha party, sod made a inost violent Kearney upeven, He said he would rather take the xeveru- meat of bell than that of General Grant, and said Dis campaign of the Potomac was » brutality und every elemvut of Graut’s uature was crue! and bratel. Hoxie was followed by Jove Bevoner, af Newark, upotber inflammatery address, Be- o fifteen minutes, bewever, one- (he character of the speecues tn lowe” opposed NOMINALIONS FORK CONGRESS. (®¥ TELEGRAPA 10 THE HERALD.) Eastox, Pa, Oct 23, 1878, The republicans ef the tenty Peansylvaiia Cou- greasional district in mass convention at Bethiebem this alterngoa nominated George W. Whitaker for Cou- gress, There are yew lour Candidates inthe feld to ‘bole aisirich ALBayT, N, ¥., Oct, 23, 1878, The Albany Conny Republican Convention yo-day nominated Jobo M, Batiey fur Couxress, THE EXOCIsE LAW. The Commissioners of Excise have replied te the communieation trom tbe society for the Preveution of Crime noticed im yesterday's Heat. Aer a long explanation of the words, “inn, tavern and botel,’? \o show how loasely they are interpreted in the statutes, the Commissioners conclude:—“Wahile we do not invite an indiscriminate attack upoo the licenses we have grauted, we shall gladly. co- Operate with you in prey ing fraudulent prae- Mees under tbe Excise laws, Our rule is to require @uch applicant to make an affidavit that he bas be accommodations specified ju the juw, and to receive a written report to the same effect, mae uoder oath, by an inspector ia our employ, Li, notwithstanding (ese precaativns, licenses have boen improperly pro- cured, we suall promptly revoke them wpou the pre- Senlauion of proper evidence and upon a iui) aud far boaring of ail parties, “It je intimated in your communicat:on that you Dave jolormation that iuspeotors employed by the ing tavor- BLourd of Exeise have taken mo! able reports, We do vot kno’ Dut if they are brought to our notice, society oF by avy individu facts, we shall summarily bi made use Of ineir office to extort moucy. 6 to a-certein if other violations © prac- ers With a view to revoke tor ma! ft an, , aud sum licenses.” GRECO-ROMAN WRESTLING. Mr, Willtam J. Austio, the champion light weight Grwco-Roman wrestier, bad a bencit last night at Masonic Hall, Tnirteentn steeet, A large aumber of Prominent athletes and boxers tad promised to wesiat, but with the exception of Mr. Latin and Mr. Mr. Hess uone of them put ta am appearance, Aastin thea agreed to wrestle with and although the former wei 125 was aguin tbrown. The attendance wus quite large. A BIOTQUS MOB, Tatense excitement provutls in Paterson, N. J., over the trial of Joseph P, McDonueil, editor of the Labor Standard, tor bel in publishing as ‘aca! the non- wiriking operatives of the Adams Mills. The jury, up to twelve v’elock last night, had beon out for thirsy-six hours, avd at shat hour they stood eleven fo morning they 3 declared bre al upo: by the on & Verdict, nignt we, where the jury ing, Was besieged by & Vast crowd of sers with McDouoell, vy ate were sured ul what would be done spould ¢ Court mbers look out ad was thie! and Kio bed = through them, and buried The jury rusbed fort were induced to retur: Olive force the sire glass, pi in the opposite. rom their room te elarm, but By the belp of the vutsiae was cleared, several arrests iter, tor the balance of the ug torce kept wateb voih without aud Court House, MBS. SMI1H'S TRIAL POSTPONED. The trial of Mrs, Jenny R, smith for the murder ot busbaud, Police OMecer Richard H. Smith, .woich 4 down in the Hadsom Uounty (N. J.) Oyer and for yesterday, was postpoued by Judge Koupp, applicatioa, tor Winfteid, of counsel forthe ae tbat he was not McGili offered 0 objectiun, duy of the Dogamber term, A COKOsER'S COMMENT. Coroner Simms stated yesterday that the action of Judge Cropaoy in hoidiog un inquest ow the body of Mr, Cooper was irreguiar, He said that ty was the duty of @ Justice of the Peace of any of the Kings county towos to notily him of bh case ae sooo 48 it came under hie notice, and then M the Coroner failed to atiend to the the Justice of tho Feace would be horized to bold the inquest. Lo tue presout instance Justice Cropsey had juiled to give him avy noutication of the case whatever, The District Attorney of Kings eounty stated that he bad wat been cvnsuited iu the case bY the loou! SuLboritios aud kuew voting of tL KILLED BY A HOBSE CAR. x, roviding at No. 452 knocked down end run Mary Monn, aged eiguiy- Woat Filty-third w Tenia § Avonue o'elook inst joy at woven West Forty sixth stroet, Twouty-secoud preciues station uouse AN. HYMENEAL EVENT. MARRIAGE OF MB, DAVID J.§ BELIOMAN TO MISS ADDIE WALTER—FASHION, FLOWERS AND PRESENTS, Fashionable circies have been on tne qui vive for Wading of Mr. David J. Seligman to Mise Addie Walter, which came off at eight o’cieck last evening at the rosidence of the yr, Mra, Henry Newstadcer, No. 152 West Forty-second street. The coremony was periormed by Rev. Dr. Gustav Gottheil, of Tempio Emmanuel, and was according tothe ritu of the Hebrew churen, The ceremony consists of prayer, the usual questions “Wilt thou take” &c., an excha: of rings, » short address to the married couple, and the benediction. Formerly the bride and groom sipped wine during ceremony, but the custom is not now observed. The bride, Miss Walter, is*a lady of exceptional beauty, and last evening, in her magnificent robe, she was the centre of admiration. The bridegroom bas charge of the silver department io the banking Bouse of Messra, J. & W. deligman & Co,, and is a son of Mr. Joseph Seligman, of the above arm. 4 SUBSTANTIAL PRESENT, The presents were exceedingly profuse and rich, including $20,000 in United st four per cent bonds, from the firm of J, & W. Seligman & Co, A similar present was given last summer on the occa- sion of the marriage of Mr. Dewitt Seligman, son of Mr. James Seligman. The firm are evideatiy believ- ers in uselyl ag well as substantial presents to tho! r household, The toilets of the ladics preseat were all that lavish wealth could make them. Supper was spread throughout the whole evening, and it was morning belore the lights of the grand wedding were oxtingulebed, Among the more sglanarste Prosents wore tho: from Mr. and rs, Josepo Seligman, Mr aud Mrs Simon Bernbeimer, Mr. aud Mra, J. Greenbaum, Mr. and Mra Jucob Selig- man, Alexauder Ruthinger, Mr. and Mra. E. Wise, dirs, Dittman, dir, and Mrs. Dewitt Seligman, Mr. apd Mrs. Theodore Heliman, Mr. and Mrs. G. Ranger; Ignatz Stoinnart, of San Frauciseo; Mr. Jo- sepp Vuiwan, Mr. and Mra, Adolph Berubeimer, Samael J. Seligman, Mr. and Mrs, Gerstlo, & E. Fat- mun, Mr. and Mra Moritz Walter and Mr. ang Mrs, James Seligman. ROOMS FILLBD WITH GIFTS AND FLOWERS. The presents, oatsiue of ihe flowers, filled two rooms, und, with the twenty thousand doliar United Stutes bond, cogld not Lave cost less thua $100,000, Tue flowers wlso occupied two rooms, and came not ouly irom the city, but from various parts of the United States, ihe benediction upoo the happy pair by Dr, Gotthel was as follows:—'*May the Lord biess you aud make His face to sbige upon you, May He litt'tue light of Hie countenance upon you and grant you the dearest biessing of peace in your minds and peage im your hourts. RAILROAD REOKGANIZATION. A mecting of the holders of receiver's cortificatcs of the New York and Oswego Midlund Ratiroad was held yesterday at the office of Corporation Counsel Whitney. The reprosentation at the meeting was $743,000 out of $1,800,000 of certificates. On motion of Mr. W. F. Fynver, ex-Mayor Wrecham was elected ehairman, Receiver Stevens banded in u statement, showing the umount of receiver's certificates issued up to date to be $1,852,555 65, whieh, with interest accrucd to Uctober 1 ($415,337 24), makes a total of $1,767,892 79. ‘The gross varuings tor 1878 pres following rexoiytion was avopted ;— That this mee! ne. select by batiot, or the t, und satistacte ment to- th aud Oswego Midiund Kullway property muy be transterred tu thy bunds of the persons who arc tho reul own, « f coimpuny ich d, and utter such su by the said commit ot receiver's certifiva! a ay May be aKroed UDE ‘end th id any xgrooment, und 4 whieh does not reeogulx: ‘The folio the commit Dickson, president of W. F. Feoner, treasurer of the Rhode Isiand -Lovo- motive Works; Mr. J. Davenport. Jr., president of the Hirst Notional Bauk of Ricumond, Va; Mr. W. O. Mi Dowell, Juaye Willtums, of Clioton, N. ¥., and Core poration Counsel William C. Whitney. SUICIDE AT CuNTRAL PARK, William Kent, ef No, 451 West Fourteenth street, was walking io the Central Park last Sunday in the vicinity of the upper lake, leading a pot dog by a cbain when the animal became restive and tugged at the ebainm to §86get inte §6the adjotaing underbrush, Mr, Kent rectrainod the patios of the dog, but in making an investigation saw & man stretched upon the sward. He passed on and paid no further attention to the man, thinking that be was asicep, Last evening Mr. Kent took another stroll in the meighborbood of the lake and there saw the same man io the same pince, This time he concluded that the Cause louked suspicious, and on approaching the pros. trate fori discovered that the man Wasdead. Papers were found on the body of tue ueceased, writen in Gorman, whieh showed that be bad committed d«that bis came wes Jobo Justin, Ho Jetter that he bad been unfortunate in business lor u long time and be had determined to take bis hte, The body was seat to the Morgue. MISSED HIS BEARINGS, A school of whales were seen a sbort distance off Montauk Poiat, L. 1, on Saturday iast. The whale- men ut Amegauseti, on being notified, started iu pur- suit, but on dod that they were fub: ja of but Mttle value sooh g up the chase. Oo Sunday and Monday olghis, however, a large whale was seen in from the ocean by way to Indian Isiand, about ad. It grounued and was uaable to get off, the jaliing tide leaving it in only toree leet of water, A number of fishermen killed th bh pitch forks and bout houks, auu yeste ie, id forty ieet, was towe head bridge, where it Will be cut up sod Fopdered into oil, CUSTER'S BATTLs FIELD, THE STORY THiT WAGON LOADS OF THE BONkS OF HKRORS LITTER THE GROUND NOT TRUE Derroir, Minn., Oct, 17, 1878. To tux Epiron ov Tux Henaro:— 1 notice in your paper, duted October 11, a commu- pication from -‘¥. G. G.,’’ making a statement about the exposure of the bones of the heroic followers of Custer that, if true, should, as he says, make every man blush tor shame for a country tuat could allow it false, should pot be allowed to pass uroballenged While in Minnesota this summor I have made the ac- quaintance of an intelligent and truthial gentieman who has lived to this part of the Northwest tor over ten years, and who is well kuown to of the earliost pioneers of this State, He was on Dis ery many way to the Black Hills at the ume of the fight, and over the baitlefleld twice since that time, me that thet letter is not a correct state ment by aby means, He came irom there uo louger ago than the 20(h of August last, and was careiul to Bute she eXaet condition of tow, tuat some ove bad made use of in ap argumeut ments maue bo wi Paper nod since, in answer to my questions, are as folio ‘The day on woich tho Vatile Wastouynt aod days alver wore very warm i@ueed. No troop get to Where the poor fellows lay to bury them unui ys ulter, and when they did try 10 do do ne more they wore driven at very many sick belore eoly pumun whiten io jenly vi borse’s bo 1 his be 1 quite p a RAILWAY LITIGATION. Ricumonn, Va., Oot. 25, 1978. wo Of the Atlantic, Miasissippt and Obio Ratiroad, oa motion tor a veoree of foreclosure and sale of the road Under mortgage, Was resumed in the United States Cireuit Court to-day, further argued and submitted to the Court, Deeisivn reserved, Sub- wequently the attention Of the Vourt was occupied with the cou ‘ation of the petition of H, K, Stew. of the Virginie of we hoder of by counsel This the tile Fr js Ski Atlantis, Mh ppl Sad submitted to tue Court, DYING OUT. ————— Gradual Decrease of the Yellow Fever in the Southern Cities. REFUGEES COMING HOME Admirable Eeohomy in the Use of Money by the Benevolent Associations. LISTS OF THE DEAD. [Bx TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.) New Ogixans, Oct, 23, 18° The new cases of yellow fever reported in the twenty-four hours are as follow: Boord of Health, vew cases... Board of Health, old cases Howards Young M jon, Young sfon’s Christian Association, ol Homepathic Association... os reported by the Howar from the lower districts, and those reported by the Young Men’s Christian Association comewtrom the upper portion of the city, The old cases reported by tho latter associations all come irom McDonoughville and Gretna. HOW THE MONRY HAS BERN USED. Noaccount bas yet been given of the mannerin which the large sums sent to this place have been expended, It 1s to be hoped that such statements will be ren. dered in time by all the various awssociations: Pending the appearance of such statemens 1 give some account of the munner in which part of the tuods have been baudiva by one of the most pular of our charitable plain WG.” sitenolt, As ciation, Ipior! there bas been 480 cases and only seventeen deaths, giving a deuth rate of a litile over three anda ball pei cent, proof positive of we ma iri manoer whieh ik bave been bundied bere. I'he expenditure for and medicine bag been a heuvy item io the 7s accounts agit is re, O1 ly bo cites P08 bad required an outlay of $70 for theso necessities only, gill it ‘toere had desperate ones. One bad by tho attending physician as ustierly nopeicss, and a jas Sistare b been ordored tor the fair young girl in order tbat might du bad had the fever for nineteen dave it iutermission, aad that sue cyuid recover the physiciag did not beheve, Strange to &1 bowever, recover, but snatched ai was from the brink of the grave this patient required wore than ordinary Cure, iuthat family the Otet case occurred on the lst of Uctober, and thi has beon sick- ness ever since It wi ooly yesterday that the first case as al to leave. ber bed. Now the whole expense of this household up to the present moment bus been ouly $103. Captata Mitenell bas in ois disrict at the present 0 40 patients sick tn bed with the jever aud 61 convales- cents, WATCHYUL ECONOMY, Besides these he feeds 129 cases of destitution, Mest of which have just recovered from the tever, Yo provide tor these 260 persons, iucludipse all Guarges, bis means are only a duy, cash, aud twenty-one ration tickets, oxen teket averaging seven persons. How he is abic to muke all ends meet with this very small ouslay I do not understuad, but he does it, Not a sitgie com- jaint have 1 beard from any one to his district, and ? huve been ail over it. Where the Captam hus reason to beijeve that the money might be dissipated if totrasted to the bead of the house Places ites focery store and sees that it ‘8 properly applied. ‘arther, as 6von as the cou- dition of the patient will allow tt be enenges tue Durse jor an attendant, who ean always be nad for one-third less, Alltuis displays excellent tmun- und system, und proper economy us well, ve Captat Mischell’s district simply es ao ple ouly to show how the means intrasted ot our ass: pended, All the weredit in sume good pathic Association bese breud and m umong ‘woich tweive:— Jovn Hart, John G, Geale, Emelia Walsh, Richa hy Agnes Pascoo, ‘Tuomas W, Young, Micnaei Dononve, William Lebar, Honry Sintth, jaret Doyle, Antouto Fortoricia, Heury Juergen, Jt., Pre Corta: Rev. Tipp Foster, Barbara Diermann, Jd. MeDermotis, A PRIRST DYING. i Rev. Jonn Hi rich, of the Reaemptiontet Order, ig very low witb fevor and is uot expected to resover, Baton Rocer.—New cases, 13: tha, 1 Cuintox, La.—Five acatus terday 1a this vie cioity, Dr. J. J. Covert 1 not expected to recover, Frost formed this moruing, 4 Ourka.—I'wo deuths; no new cases; several very jow. Bay Sr. Lovis,—Three new casos; 2 deaths. Pass Cueistiax.—Ove new case and 2 deaths, The mercury this morning indicated 44 Some frest tormea, Yazoo City. —Rev, Father Monton died last night, Detta.—Dr. Gtitund, Health Officer, died last aight, McComn City.—No new cases. One deat Jacksox, Miss.—Elevon new cases. One death. ‘The Peabody Association to-day issued over 60,000 rations, Applications tor reliof tv the Young Men's Christian Association, 87; to tne Howards, 64. Dr. Choppia, Pr tof the Board of Heaith, saye due notice will be given by the Board wnen absentves may safely rotarn. [BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD,] VicxsnurG, Miss., Oct. 28, 1878' Deaths to-day:—Mr. Ransom, Ada Smith, Mary B Peale, Jacob Katzmeyor and Captain E. B, Melly, # Prominent planter in this county, and @ W. Kd- wards, The siuation is regarded as favoruble, though the weutner is warm A new express Agent arrived to-day and reopened the office for bi oa, it baviag beon closed by the desth of George Burus, who died in the line of duty. There ia ao encouraging improvement ia the of Colonei Fiowerer. REFUGEES kKETURNING. Qndertakers reported are thronged with 4g bowg yradually aro continuing to send to avroud, There wasa vy trost inst mights THB CLIS.8 PASSED, Cairo, LIL, Oct, 23, 1878, There was a heavy frost, witn thip ice, this mora- ing. The official report for the last twenty-four bours Vt 1 Com inittes reiterate their sta' the Assuciated Press a few daye 6 passed and absentecs arere turning. 108 AND FROST IN LOUISVILLE, Louisvinx, Ky., Oot. 28, 1878, Avother heavy frost tormed this mor and the temperature «yuin foil low enough to allow ice one eight of an incu thiok to form. . afb voR THe SUFFER’ RS, The Chamber of Commerce Sousnera Relief Cam- mitee yesterday forwarded $1,000 to Chattavoogs and gi00t0 Me AS. president of the Howard Association at Bat . for the reliel of Oliuton fod vicinity, The trons: J Piorpout Morgan, re the umount of $164 treasurer of the Unsuuer $085 \oward the fuad tor det ‘“ she commission now ab South investigatl Origia uid progress o! idennie, A SAD SIOKY FuuM TH SOUTH, There is now on exbibitioa at the elgat stand in tho Long Room of the stock Be change tho following arucles of joweiry:—A Watch, euamelled and set in diamonds; one pair Oo! solitaire diamoud earrings, weighing 6% earates small suliiaire diamond ring, one guid beacele With Varquoise; one large solit diam weiwbing 2)4 oarats, and on three.son ring setin OuyX. Tuts jewelry belongs to « lady te siding at Port Hudson, Miss, Who desires a member ol the Stock Kxcuange to buve them raffled tur Get benellt, Lua letter sent to @ lady triend im thts oly the writor hor in ber torrivle pecussity, She cles of Jewelry which suc keeps wi wateb aud ber wedding ring, Sue di busbeod th from her by the yellow fever, Husband Was iuterrod in au old pi $5 ow Wwkows Have pe did .

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