New-York tribune., 1875-10-21
THE CoNBINATIoE AGAINST TAMMANy.


LACK or ENTIRE nARNONY BETWEEN :uE RfruBii-
cAN AND ANTI-r,MMANY LEADERs-wHAr THE
REFUSAL on NOMINATIONS Il BELIEVED 10 IN
DIcATE-PRoePEC1s OF TIE FUSION TICKET.
There are Indications that the Rcpuhhcan
and anti rammauy organizations are not working well
together The long time that il has taken To place their
ticket in the field the changes made BY the Republicans.
in The list Of nominees presented by ihe anti Tannany
Convention; The action ~ benjamin T. banning, nominee
for Judge of the Of Common Pleas and Oi stephen
d. Van Schack nominee for Surrogate, ia declining 10
become candidac.-ltOugh the latter gentleman has
been iullccd reconsider lis Withdrawal; the refusal
of John Morris,cy - accept the auti-Tmmany n0mina
tion for ;, naior in the lNth District, and that Of
Gorge Iencke i 20 the candidate for Senator
in the VIih District, together with the difficulty on tho
part OF the Repdb, Ia finding Successor IN James
W. Boot b. a. candidate for senator N the Nth District
an these circumstances have had The en'ct oi dampcning
the ardIr ol those who are engaged Ia the movement
asans Tammany Hail. and generally 10 innre she pros
poets ~ the az the combination urhct Tncy
gave the average voter idea that the candidates
doubted the future ~ hr movement and were therefore
unwilling To- spend their time and money in fruit-
less cainlrgn. II was because this feel
ing was spreading that the Republican ANA
antr TAmmaly leaders held forth inducements
strong enough io inrc Mr.. Van Scack To reconsider
his lrterI.on Ia drcli1" the nomination for Shrro-
gate strong pressure has been brought ia bear ON
James W Booil TO accept u denomination for Senator.
The drcnaion OF John NorisScy not accepted for
th, rra ,un that tlrrr one rse VIII" could run in
tho district with any hope of beating John Fox, because
f the strength oi the Tambany organization throughout
that part oi the city.
The Republicans claim that the antiTammany leaders
are more intent gratifying personal ambition and
unou placing in nominat ION who would bc ebtirey
under their control than m working toward the common
end of breaking down seriously crippling IImDdDy
Hall me Commc,cim I6rertiser Yesterday contained
very sharp editorial crc,sng III" action ~ the anti
TanrIany headers. and taking James Obnen Ia task Tor
thriSng himself forward on every occasion When oplor-
tIiiy offered to ~eriirc nomination Tor Ii,nat or
friends. and declaring that the people we're irtI ~ NM
n was also cd that some ~ The nominations Ilde
I,y IN, ant -Tammany Democrats E,Ic Snch n Wodli
not receive the Republican vote. NJ The f01msrcid
I il -pppo,.d Ia express the opinions Of the Gus
tom house Republican leader, these drcarations have
n good ,l of rDui' NJ, aud thc question ~
asktl whether hr TrGtion. 'N,tiug between thS Kcpp
licaIls and IN anti iLmmJny politicians are 9n''entlt
cordial To their working harlnOnlpnaly unul
lin, close of the election. Thorc have been diner
Thomas j. Crnamrr, who was one Of the principal
movers in the effort against fammay Hall lt iic outscf,
and an active worker, has ~ Iai5 tngt'u
away altogether. This IL alleged 10 br du'
/ 10 the defeat ui his plan fer organizing thc
moycmcn. throughout the city and because his enemies
IN ih, organization succeeded IN having Inn left ont ot
An the important committees several ~ the strongest
men in h, anti Tamuany ranks dsgusicd ai the re-
fusaI of Tie Republicans Ia accept VIM G. iFaphagtn az
the candidate for Surroeate lie Ia wealthy man ana
s0ne Lai o politician, ar rather acquainted Win INC
details ~ politics and those Who supporting nm
say they arr confident they cund have elected him
There many shewd politician, VIII" believe that the