New-York tribune., 1874-10-12

opposition was manifested In tne OVns Vnst NJ
Hayes viii be bitterly opposed in strong Demo.
1 TnmmSDy Hail General Committee, and his absence
from the County Convention. although chosen 70 nesa
accepted by the majority IS open defiance on nis
part and an indication that he would oppose the ticket
II Ss 50 s se
TO know the motives that influenced Senator Fox IN IN
rG howeVer what are the his
withdrawal There has been for long time
between M0rrissey and Fox. and TINS cuiminhoou ft
in personal encounter in an uptown saloon aoSa. Sss
three months ago Since that ne,%sen %s ohsrg she@
The dropping of Fox's name from the State Central
Committee aud the substitution OF that OF County Oean M
Walsh Fox also ascribed to M0rrsseys intrgnes anu n
finding that he was beaten in the Registers hght FOS
deemed it to Withdraw from the organz lion anu anu
openly oppose his rival rather than remain quiet anu
bde his tune There has been strong opposition 20
Fox his district OF late. led by James Mssey anu
Nicholas Muller and there may therefore be vey tnes
looked The contesng delegations also IN
case Of opposition Democratic party being organ,
eanized to make 1t warm" for some VI the Iammany
ANTI-TAMMANY COMBINATIONS
Gen Cochrane and other members Of the Liberal Re
publican Conference Committee consulted with John
Kelly on Saturday previous to the hodns OF 'ne ia"'
many Convention NJ" Kelly when asked If Tammany
was willing appoint conference committee TO meet
that OF the Liberals and any other outside ORGANIZATION
and agree upon candidates declined to favor tDls course
Their Convention called for the afternoon ana couu
not he postponed He could not call the Committee on
Organifation together before Monday, and that
would be too late. The action OF the Convention -
accepted by tho Liberal leaders as an evidence tnat
Taminany seeks no alliance with any outside
organization, and they do not deem me ticket placed
in the field a good one, they will join with tue German
Reform other bodies iu the support OF
candidates who Will meet the % Ul se @ pSi
cations that all the organizations opposed 10 ldmy
will unite on candidates Tor Mayor Regser M TSere
several names mentioned, but as notnng ~, ueo ,na"
determined on II might be premature " in0"
SKETCHES OF THE CANDIDATES.
WIN. II. wickhsm. the Tammany candidate Tor Mayor
sprang from an old New-York family. He was porn IN
1884, and therefore AZ old He has been Demo-
crat ever since he entitled to yote but has never
before been candidate for political ofce, although
for several years past prominently identified with the
Tammany and Apollo Hall Democracy he was ior
several years employed as cIerk ~ tne re a 70 ss
the agent OF the Company Ia TINS Guy. no Saia5
joined the 9d vounteer Ere ,d PGdeg Go@pspy No.
I5 became trustee OF the Department vice-Ilesi-
dent and Pe'dsnt sscans s GI library xsso
cation. He withdrew from active Participation Ia
subsequently took an active part IN tme hs.cr o
movement OF 1871, being member OF the Cotnu'eg o
seventy and a prominent member OF the ADolo Han
orgsnil,tion He was a member OF the Reform Demo-
cratic delegation which went TO the Democratic 0oh'en
Tweed yp M and his party the result Of which that
neither delegation admitted TO seats n Tue oonysm
inc TO accent the candidate the Liberals aud Demo
Gratis for the Presidency. Mr. WlcAham resigned tne
drew from the organization. He strongly advocated
the nomination OF Abraham X. Lawrence TOT mayor.
When Tammany reorgaDiZed Ia the ran OF ioiy no
became member OF the organization, ana IN tle IooW-
inc Snrino was chosen of the Sachein5 OF Iaany,
and again elected Sprug. He Is also ono VI tuo
Comn,ltteo on OrganizlII OF Tammany.
James Hayes was born in this city In May 1880 and
the trade printer, but abandoned II as soon
as he became of age, and entered aeuVey INTO p0ts
Ue was n member OF EDgine Company NO. . OF tie Old
Volunteer Fire Department sna hnay iseo d ss re
elected serving until January 1861 wheh naVng oeen
elected Supervisor entered that Board ana served
until 1t abolished by LegIsa'S % and ~ n,her
IIe oined Michael Norton. Henry W. Genet, ana Others
of the Young Democracy In the enueaVor 10 oVeItO"
tbe TammaDy Ring, in 1871 He was chosen 10 tue
Assembly Fall of that year and served tor three
years He reported TO De very "eaehy' anu nae auo
the greater part OF II In polltlcs -. -. r.,
WIN L. Cole Is aged IS years and Is native or Ire
land He came TO this country when ene
trade OF printer and, after WORKING III various places
i'm ls9 In company with the late Patrick Lynch started
The Irish American During the Rebellion ne served fOr
q time as paymaster. ~
came TO this country 1851. and worked for time at
his trade OF pianO-maker He afterward for two
years business manager OF me Ne,e Yorker Soarn IN
For the past five years he has Deen an importer
of German wines. =.
wears, He engaged in an importing ana nanufac-
turing for several years. and retired IN 1851
He served several years in the School Board He Is
President the Association publishing The Hebreo
Leader and has for long time past been regarded as
one most influential members Of the Hebrew COM
Magnus Gross was born in Germany, and is aged So
years He for q time engaged as an apOthecary,
both IN Cincinnati and st. Louis. He removed to this
city OF the editors OF the
tdds-zeihing In 1857 he chosen memDe Of the
Convention. In 1869 he appointed
member Board the Education and In 1870 he APP
present OF the editors of the new German
religious paper.