[2] Charles Wells was the city's National Republican Party's nominee.

[3] Theodore Lyman II's opponents accused him of being a Jacksonian.

[4] Lyman was seen as receiving support from a number of small parties, as well as many National Republicans.

[3] Lyman also was supported by part of the Anti-Tariff Party.

[1] Result Sullivan received in excess of 1,100 votes,[3] counted in the scattering Sullivan did not run in the second vote, making it a two-way race.