New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-10-06
INCIDENTS IN LOCAL POLITICS.

DISsESSION6 IN THE TAMMANY SOCIETY
The Tammany Society held a meeting last
evening Grand Sachem Schell presiding. There were
present Saehens John Kelly. Edward L. Donnely, ex-
sachems James B. Nicholson, Charles o. Cornell, and
Botn OF the opposing factions were well repre-
sented 1t understood that the question OF the part
taken by Nelson j. Waterbury in the Mayors fight
against saoaem John Kelly would come up, but Mr..
Waterbury was absent and nothing was said or done
about the matter. one member initiated, and
the names Of several applicants for membership we're
presented. The first balOted for was re-
iected by q decided vote II understood that no
members would be admitted WINE the present
faction hi continued Some OF the opinion that all
applicants for membership will be blacs -Dalled until
after the annual meeting IN May next wheh tue CONTEST
for the elec ion Of officers will be rene we'd
THE POLITICAL HEADQUARTERS.
There We're usual number Of callers yesterday and
last evening at headquarters OF the Republican State
Committee the Fifth Avenue Hotel The speeches OF
Senator E. D. Morgan ana Senator Roscoe Conking.
and the address read by Isaac H. Bailey the Utica Con
venton, to be printed aud circulated throughout
the state campaign documents.
The Democratic State Executive Committee were To
hold meeting to-day at the headquarters IN the Metro
GOV Beach, VINO has been called home by illness OF
wife, tine meeting will probably be postponed for
Tue Liberal Republican State Executive Committee
WILL meet to-day al the ST. Denis Hotel
The Board of Police Commissioners met last
evening at the Central Office, and sat until midnight
completing the list OF Inspectors Of Election. After
appointing 70 inspectors to NIL the vacancies caused
by resgnaons &C. the Chief the Bureau OF Elections
stated that working majority had been secured in each
district and large number of election districts there
would be full BOARD Commissioners DsDecker 90
iected 20 p. Collins OF No III Varck-st, who has
been appointed TO XYIItn Election District Of the
With Assembly District on the ground that ne had Deen
reported 10 the Board keeper or dance house IN
Mercerst which report mad been confirmed by the de-
tectiye De then moved that Collins I've directed TO
appear anu show cause whF ne should not be removed
The motion having been carried the Board adjourned
until $50 o'clock this morning
LOCAL NOTES.
The LIST Assembly District Republican AssO-
citation held regular meeting No. l52 Frankin-st,
last evening NJ W. Burns in the chair. large number
OF new members proposed and accepted Addresses
were made urging the claims OF John Robinson for
Alderman. committee OF three was appointed 10
visit the wards and urge his name Messrs
keenan,, Coleman, McMOnaglc, aud Giynn were ap-
pointed TO make arrangements IOr RATIFICATION meehs
70 be held sOOu.
The With Assembly District Republican
Association held their regular meeting last night at
their headquarters No Il University place. Commits
sloner Cornelius Van Colt in the chair Resolutions
OF the Republican State Convention, held at Utica on
Sept 3D. and Pedglng enthusiastic mn support , Aef
sion OF Is members, the meeting adjourned.
The IXth Assembly District Republican As
ISOLATION the Bleecker Building last night Reso
utons were adopted approving the nominations OF the
Repubcan Convention at Utica and speeches were
made nv ex Senator Lent and the Hon. George W.
Parker. The latter gentleman said he felt convinced
that the opposition 70 third term principles Was an
Of the ascendency or the Republican
party.
The Republicans of the lid Assembly Dis
trict OF Westchester County comprising the towns OF
Cortlandt. Mount Pleasant, Newcastle, Ossining.
P0undr1dge SOmers and Yorktown, Will hold Conven-
ton at sing Wednesday the lstn lnst 10 noi
nate a candidate for Member or Assembly.
The Democrats of Westchester County will
hold Convention at Moran's Hall. White Plains, on
Thursday the 18th inst, 10 nominate candidates for
Overseer OF the Poor, Justice of ses
slOns, and Coroner
The Democrats of the lid Assembly District
Of Westchester County Will hold Convention at the
Central House. White Plains, Tuesday, Oct. Ii. TO
nominate candidate 10 represent the district In fhe
next OF the ture and TO eject eight dele
gates TO the Congressional Convention.
Fifty gentlemen, appointed at meeting OF
the citizens Of the Xth Congressional District, waited
upon Ex-senator OBrien last evening. at the jackson
Club. Frank Kearney, behalf Of the Committee.
formally rendered Mr. OBrien the nomination for mem
OF Congress. and Nj OBrien thanked them or thsr
appreciation Of his services but he emphatcaly de-
cined the nomination, giving his reasons very clearly
He OF the present situation OF AFFAIRS
district there could be no possible chance OF sue
cess an candidate II would be not only
detrimental himself but II would be TOO great sacr
fee on the part friends who would support him
Besides he felt that he was not fuy capable o
the interests OF his constituents II he were IN Congress
and ho could much greater benent 70 them IN some
other position.
The German Democrats of the Xlth Con-
gressona District held meeting last night at No. sIs
sxth-aye A. Drummer presiding. Mr.. Hofer suggested
Timothy Neville candidate for election To Congress-
and his motion was warmly supported ny tho meeting