The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-07-30

llOu All he Wdntcu 10 see was kuO0
men to represent the democratic party OF the
Thru district in Tammany Hall
General COMMITTEES, said II mattered NOT 70 nun
whether he was ru ed out or not; the party was
poI gong 10 ''oust up' because Hayes was thrown
out. The democratic party was not dependents
upon either HAYES, Morrissey or Ledwith; 1t lived
before taey ever were known, and would after
tRey were gone. He said he mad belonged to the
Tammany committee Tor over three years, mad
run his district for Tammany against MS own
friends, and he had no idea OF giving up now.
II they dld net want MIN he was satisfied to geE
out; there was one thing, sure, they could not
keep MIN from voting the rammany ticket. AS
TO Hayes he had a good many friends; he had
lived In the Fourteenth ward all his life and was
well known but Hayes was no more than many
other good men who have mad to step Gown ana
out.
the WIDOW and orphan Fund OF the old Volunteer
Fire Department, and VINO has done business in
the Fourteenth ward for over forty years, stated
that while he had not gwen the subject much
consideration, he CONSIDERED taat there was a
vast field Tor Improvement IN the Third district
IL was a Disgrace TO any party 10 permit me- OF
no character or standing to become the recog-
nlZed leaders, Just SO sure as they were so
allowed Just so sure would they keep respectable
men out or the party. he knew hundreds OF good
democrats VINO had been driven out OF the
party because they would not be governed
or dictated to oy rowdes and Dulles.
lie was glad 10 see Tammany waking 10.
WHY sald Mr.. Giles, "Tammany can never
make any Roadway with the RAFT OF men they mad
on the General Committee | told John Kelly go
Just look at them-Over i've hundred members
and four hundred ana n,lV want positions. This
Is fine way deal out the patronage TO q party
These Jour hundred VIII take care or themselves
nrst before they look after OUTSIDERS. The fact ls
the General committee should not exceed TWO
hundred and they should be business men-men
VINO are not looking to or dependent upon polit-
teal positions, but VINO would be ao.e 10 deal out
justice ana night to those deserving OF recognition
Tor services rendered their partyn
Francis Mang,n, member OF the committee OF
the DISTRICT said mat the whoie tnlDg was "a
put up Jot" The district, he said, was meyer bet
yer CONDUCTED; All was harmony a1f peace; not
ing OF the committee. Hayes the strongest
man IN the WARD, ana he VIII hold the district in
spite OF Tammany, ana would, IN his opinion,
carry ~ this iali II he wants so TO do, no matter
what Iammany might do.
Judge Clancy did not desire TO be interviewed.
lie said he was as lgnerant as the rest OF the
committee as TO what would be done, ana until
the fnal result, on Saturday next OF the action
that was 10 be taken at Tammany Hall he could
say nothing. He was a Tammany Hall man, at
all events, and snould so remain.
Mr.. William Costlgan, gentleman who has
done business In The Fourteenth ward for years,
but mas never held any pubic position, stated
that he dld not care how matters went; he would
SUCK 10 Iammany anyhow, out ne would go
against Hayes every time; "lor, I'd Mr.. Costl-
gan, ''when Mr.. Hayes could noG md man IN
The Fourteenth ward TO I'LL Inc position Of clerk
In the civil court az a salary OF 81 500 but had 10
go outside ana give 1t to Elijah +. Purdy's son, he
Is no good TO u.s."
Harry Hin, whose place is the resort OF all
classes Of politicians OF the Third Assembly dis
trlct, was very ready to give his opinion. II
don't suppose" said Harry, ''that there IS a
place in the ward where one has chance to hear
them talk more than here, and can't see for the
lie or me but wnat Hayes Is good man any
OF them. l can tell you they have turned out
good man in Morrlssey. A squarer man does not
SIT in Tammany-I don't bar even';John Kelly.
Morrlssey IS man that never goes back on mis-
word. and that Is more tnan majority OF them
can say who SIT as judges over hlgu.n
at the occidental hotel, corner oil Broome and
Bowery, were gathered group, among them an
eX-de rectiYe. One OF them Vcntured to remark
that Iammany was Killing Itself by going against
the workers.
give them nad fent; ne Will not only pat up
money, but every gambler VIII put up to beat
Iamnany Ana II Is wei knoWa iact tnaL the
tae hard voters OF thu democratic party are no |
tax but all work, and they WIZ give Iammany a
lesson this fall, one they Will never get over"
At Foley's on Spring street (HayeS' own dis |
trcD. there were about twenty men, all OF whom
were loud III their support oil Hayes.
THE FIFTEENTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.
The removal of senator Ledwith ana his hackers
on the committee dld not seem to have created
any great amount OF dIscord OF excitement IN the
district. IL rather seemed as II 1t mad been thor
oughly discounted in certain quarters, while IN
others Ledwith's stock appeared 10 have risen
considerably rather than to nave fallen by reason
OF the decision OF the committee. The district
runs from Twenty sixth street. west ii Ninth
avenue, and from Thrty-second street, west OF
Sixth avenue, to Forueth street The first seven
Leenth districts, are strongly democratic, while
the other sections run about even. Ledwlth has
are twenty-six members In the General Commit
tee, among whom are exJudge Kane. George W.
McGynn. Peter Radley, Edward FItzpatrlck and
Peter Radiey, formerly Deputy Sheriff, and one
OF the Immortal seven who voted TO keep Hayes.
Morr1ssey Co. IN the General Committee, was
free to express mis- opinion. "Well," SAID MIR.
Radley, 81 nave been lifelong democrat, and nay
father me before me; have always stuck TO
Tammany Hall; both sides IN this dispute are my
friends. / nave always found Judge Ledwith a
true and nrm friend, and | know that there 10 no
man In the dIstricb tDat 10 q better democrat. |
believe That he mas always had the interest OF
Tammany at heart, ana has TO this day, but you
see ne stands In the way OF others.
REPoRTER-In whose way Is her
Mr.. RADLEY-Wen, you see, Judge Kane has
found MIN little obnoxious. and Kane Is no man
To let point slip. Then, again. there are otuers
as well as Kane. For instance, there's George W.
McGlynn, VINO Is ANXIOUS to become the next
State senator. or course, there IS some talk OF
Ledwltn being In the race. Mr.. McGlynn and Mr.
Kane are Doth good men-l can say nothing
against them but they are the parties who want
to crush Ledwlth. / think Ledwith has gained
more friends among the working classes oil late
tnan lie ever had before. You see the poor peo-
pie have got the IDEA That Tammany is the whole
cause Of their getting no work and that Tam
many advocates the reduction or the Door mans
wages / fad it IL Impossible TO drive 1t out OF
their heads. 1 voted against the expulsion OF
Ledwltn because / beneved 1t was doing MIR. Led-
with injustice to tnro " MIN out. AS 1 sald'helore
am q friend to Doth sides; SIN am indepen-
dent, and always vote according 10 my own con-
thrown me on the ticket. am democrat all the
same, and never was polter.
At Farrell McGowan5, on Ihirty-iourth street,
quite Number we're gathered together, express
ing their views on the movements OF 1ammany.
Mr.. Joseph Powers stated that ne was opposed 10
KEW t1dt Iammany would mo great chanSe
IN tile vote next TALL IN the Fifteenth district.
Sucn men as Thomas Costlgan, Charles ConleY,
James p. ROdge 5, James j. Campbell anu host or
others had been TOO long cosnec ed with the
Workings OF the ward to be fooled wltn. He
thought that when they had gone about altering
the district committees they should make clean
deal and remodel the whole OF them. tie was sure
there was great need OF 10. IL would not be a Oad
IDEA to cut out few OF the stereotyped names
that have hung aDJut Tamnany Hall so long.
THE ELEVENTH DISTRICT.
Thomas A. BanckeF, late Deputy Sheriff under
OBrien, one OF the members Of the Eleventh As
semoly district, declared himself strong support
er OfJohn Morrissey, ana that Tammany would re-
greet the DAY IL took the course 1t has. he claimed
tnat the eleven signatures IN tine Eleventh AS
semDy district (petltOn so caltedl did not repre-
sent majority OF that BODY. as the committee
numbered tntrty-four. several had signed under
false representations. de believed that even MI.
Augustus Scnel now regrets having signed IL.
Mr.. Frank a. Hamilton, one OF the committee,
signed under the express understandln2 that
Thomas Mullgan was 70 be ruled out and not Mr..
MOrrlssey. be was informed that the removal OF
Mr.. MOrrissey and others brought about by
Governor Iilden. but he had latin ia the
statement, for the Governor and MIR. MorrIssey
had always been on the most Intimate terms. AS
Tor nlmseifi II mattered not. He nad been in and
% TammauV The change did moi