New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-01-31
GENERAL POLITICAL NE"0'
,,,r ,nprpuIA MAYORALTY.

THE PHILADELPHIA MAiORALif'
-" - or THE RING--A STRAIGHT
ON" r.LuRE-w WITHDRAWAL or mN' an. ,
eorApE FIGHT BETWEEN srohLhf AM
M'CLURE. ..,,,,v
inv ryLyGrArH TO thy TRiBuNS'l
Dan, ,rr,pu1A. Jan. 3O-7he Press TINS
-. 10 tbc following on the character OF INC Ha9V
oia,ss press dispatches from this city
raoent Democratic indorsemento oil AieNand'' IN
as candidate for tho Miyor'l'| -, ,,,,cb the 10
faint idea Of the desperate means 20 Viii continue
go @ ,ers of his city now anu WI a. ,be fact
sort,pg in their light against reform beir service the
feso t,ts a. go elreIdv pressed INTO theh eO W. i nm
, ha III Press This ncwsgatheTne ~ ia bust
Scrsood to have no oias .5 lies laid down by those
ns,oing m But in dispatch sent aoros t ,bai the
in regard 20 The Msy9ray We 1re by The Democratic
Conyontion il aaagOlisuc 10 me W,sICs W % M Tho
OF tho Deulovi III Vel mat what he thus submitted 10
a. ontsiGe world impartial we" oi 'ho S'"''o
mere was without one NoId oi uu''" ,.,p.oss
,bo ,uvention which this mornings Assoca'eo Truss
ao,o,os announced would be held for tho purpose OF
,,inc If, nomination straight ont Democrat ior inc
s,rtv did not take place. Tho callers OF II had no
st,ndinc in the party whatever the leading maioon'cn
beng known for his vaGarics in pohticS' MS p'o'nr
pence in the srai ght-out Convention whlch moi ao
Nr Greeley had been nominated at Clncnnati, anu .'o
slate Senate resolution passed in 1866 iOroiuunK "o
,,eseuoe ON the Goor Of his Migrant attempts d"
u,s colleague In the movement" as IL mas
,oo, called was Alderman McMdllin, whose
aGiliation with the party IN power Is hardy " 'o
disguised Three OF four delegates OF similar ohalaoe
amended the Convention called for 10 O'Clock to-uHs
the Democratic Association rooms. Inc goNeInoiS "
tbs association refused to allow A. L. Schoheid anu n
coeagocs TO occupy room in the building for thelr
purposes schcfed finally left dissnsted NJ Ms Sna"
following. saving. with more significance 'nS" no
rerbans intended that they would adjourn to meet at
tine IN, stcrious Pilgrims Clubhouse" As tins o'uD
f. tho stronghold OF the StoEcy party ana mas V'd'eu
the policy Of the Ring for many years. 1t seemed enh
penty III that two three Saent-odt' should ao9ouih
there. g.
declined 10 a letter written this afternoon. Benjamin
pssh grandson " the sguer OF the Declaration OF In
depencc but il man who is not known outside OF the
higher circles Of society suggested rs the candidate
Of schofed aud ms comrades bat there Is no posSoy
Of his accepting the nomination at such hands As MI
latham himself said 20 the correspondent OF IhE
TRIBUNE this morning: 1t viii be a square nBht ne
tween sokley and Mcclure" The latter opens the cam
paigu tomorrow night in speech IN when Ms PLATFORM
eill be distinctly and vigorously stated
GENERAL PRESS DsPArCHl
The socaued straight-Out Democratic Mlyoralty Con
venton has thus far proved failure. This morning
party OF 10 II persons called at the rooms OF the
Pennsylvania Central Democratic Association
Tor the purpose OF holding meeting
to nominate s,raght-Out candidate for Mayor. but
we're refused Abundance the ground that they did
not represent the late Democratic Mayoraty Conyen-
hon. and further that the could not he placed at
their disposal for the purpose intended. The socaed
delegates urged their claim, but ultimately retired
They now say they will hold meeting Monday night
DeKt.
The Executive Committee of the Citizens Municipal
Reform Association met tonight aud passed resolutions
setting forth the nexpedency of their taking action
with regard TO the general municipal ticket, and adj
Sisng friends Of reform % use their cXertOnS to
procure the election Of honest and capable men To Office
The Committee also in the resolutions, that 1t ia
inexpedeut recommend either ticket now before the
4eOple.