New-York tribune., 1876-10-12
THE CITY DEMOCRACY.
rAMMANY AND ANrLTAMMANY UNION.


SCENES AT THE ANTI-TAMMANY SESSION.
Conventions were held yesterday by Tam
many and AnttTammany at Tammany and Irving Halls
respccvely 10 nominate conference committees, which
are meet and upon the relative representation
TO be accorded each organization In the local nomna-
TONS well the division Of the city Offices OF Mayor
Sheriff, County Clerk &c.
The Tammany Hall Co nty Convention was called TO
order by John Kelly Henry L. Clinton was elected per-
chairman. The secretaries elected were MAJOR
Quincy, william A. Boyd, c. X Ackennan, and Leo Z.
Dessar Mr. Clinton congratulated the convention upon
the news from the West. and eulOeized Gov IHden'
Gen spinoa's district the XVIth, contested, but
the delegates were finally admitted by unanimous vote.
On motion Of ex-Judgc James c. Spencer, conference
committee OF one member fTOm each Assembly District
was appointed 70 confer with the New-Yo-k County De
mocracy. committee Of three was appointed 10
wait upon the County Convention, at Irving Han, and
inform il OF the action of the Tammany Convention
While waiting for the return Of this committee the con-
yeuton listened to speech from Gen. SpinOla He said
that some Democrats apprchens.ve about the
West but however the West might go on Tuesday, Ne"
York would decide the result in November. He con
cludcd by saying: ave will put Augustus scell III the
mayoralty chair and sweep this city like besom'
The subcommittee then reported that the Ahtl-laih-
many Convention had adjourned until to-day at p m,
but that Conference Committee was in session ana
wished Joint meeting Of the committees at the MOh-
ment House in the evening On motion OF John hely'
the committee instructed to return TO IrvinS IAN
and confer with the Conference Committee and ask Tor
ameeting OF the two committees to-day at p m, ana
for a posponement of the meeting of tie convention
until Saturday at p m.
In response TO loud calls for speech MT key came
upon the platform and received with cheers lie
said tat il the general desire Of the Democracy IN
the city, the State and throughout the whole c0u-
try that the party i'm this city should be united Incon-
yentions Of this kind ther always many gentlemen
aspiring for Office But % this crisis concessions must
be made The Anti-Tafnpauy organization must be
treated kindly and bcrally Candidates Tor once
must not stand in the way Of the union OF the party MI
Kelly spoke Of Controller Green as gentleman named
for the mayoralty, a Democrat who was expecting
nulon with the Republicans BY combination o several
associations he hoped TO De formidable candidate for
Mayor But there 100000 men in the CITY OF New
York equally as capable aS Mr. Green 10 Ill lhe
ofjce The news from Ohio and Indiana, he said,
gas conflicting the Republicans had control OF
the telegraph wires If the Democrats had not carried
Ohio they had greatly reduced the Republican majority
and would elect their candidates in November Ambrose
IT, Pudy then addressed the convention after winch the
subcommittee reported that the AntlTammauy CONFER
tnce Committee had agreed to postpone its convention
until saturday and 10 have meeting OF the JOINT Con-
terence Committee to-day at the Monument House at
THE ANTI-TAMMANY MEETING.
Irving Hall was crowded yesterday afternoon with the
delegates to tie Anti-Tammauy County Convcn ion.
1ere filled with delegates who obi ,cd 10 stand up
during the entiIe proceedings Ira Sna or was ceN -
the char and JJbu ID. COughin and W T. Mtcell were
aDpoipted Socrctncs. Tie pIOcctd diEga were chalac
rzed by the widest disorder. The noise aud musoA
sxcept the union with Tawmaly Hall. DELEGATES
.cremed at the top of their woes 10 attract the 9lt
ton OF the chair. and the Speakers NJ unts amos.
llTieked in a vain endtav3r TO MAKE lheMS. i've
beard above the disorder The chairman, with an
umbrella which he used as ga'el, en0eaVOIed
70 conduct the proceedings with little le. ulrly I'D te
mdsf of the storm of cheers and wells and sles Of the
two factiOus-One LED by mes OBltn the OtHeI DY
John Mouissey. The followers ol O'bngn seemed Ie-
.emincd to have him ap rOVcd by the convention as u'
candidate for she riff The opposition, cquAiy nll O-
stinaeiy held i;s round and prevented lhe eSlNeI"n ION
iron recognizing the claims Of any OF the candidates Tor
.e offices. In tie brief intervals OF gtlct SettIc'
Timothy Shea Thomas }. Cre.uner ana one or Two
Uhers The convention decided admit as regular al
delegates whose cei 'cd'es Oi Si.,'Un 80 -
majority OF the inspectors. Mr, Shea mlNuctcsIuiy
Le to nyestigafe as TO hcr correctness Mir. Brooke
,fftred the following resolutions w1ich were adopted
ResSsld That tho Democratic victories Yesterday in the
sicome harIn4crs Of the Peoples uiurph NlvnJ,r
scx and impose upon me DenoJiaS oi 'S Guy inc "uS "
EcSOcsd That this organization is PREPARED to form coal
ery respecting te rights and iueles Of TIE masses ant
assist ia the rcYarGt0I 0l 0'y uth, l"t !, iul ia
public gOOi aud the Consolidation Of the De
On Iotion Of MI Creancr q committee OF conference
vas appointed to confer witi IammanY Han Al u,lS
POINT Mr. McCleand tried to have The convention maxi
choice Of candidates, but was compelled 70 Nl!AliiW
resolution. On motion Oi Mr. Conc Oily ol TIC
side Inc result of the conference There OUcry
I negatives from O'BlicIs friends but lie cltdrn@u
bolt ana similar cN pressons, heard on all side
John MOrrssey 10 Oier a resolution, ana
Eas greeted with repeated cheers ana hhout'.
Ills resolution adopted, LEt the ioii ne cAIeu AM
zach district report It's names Of candidates Oi e@c" oi
the Offices TO be filled. and tAc same 10 Oe Feicfcu 10 c
Conference Committee. Before the vote was taktn Nr
NcCel3li presented resolution mat James " l5fei e
olned as DC choice convention for sheriff The
resolution received with NOISY manifestations oI
lvOr and disftyCr and amid great Confusion the CH
10 permit the delegates % consult and select TIE luc-
bers of tho Conference Committee. ,..s,.,
gates from the different dsliics n dicds,nS lAtlt
'slates" Even the recess was not le"celSg' -t IGc
O'lrlen men were loud their denuuciatOn OF CERTAIN
delegates VINO had VOJcd against the 'lch ltViu'lo
By this time IL getting da X insde lNnS nan ana
lost 20 view doorway IN tine dense Dur cl"eu o
tobacco smoke Comparative order was Ii!ni%iiiCo %
enc. Committee. The Oi JOHu Mcfflsscg James
O'Bricn aud Emanuel R Hart were received with noisy
ebody moved recess uutli p. ~. CEdileS W.
Brooke wanted the recess to extend dhti r IN toly'
Enfh prynOs !lOns were received Nth yels ana -Oots
Rufus f. Andrews obtained the oOr ana called !ot M l-
mediate action. He was received With tIlvo 3i S%uu' %
~" but held the 1oOr while lf. BROOKE made TEN
p.rate and soothing speech at Mr M9fIlSHtl s 4 Ees
tOn Then Mr.. MOrisscy Obtained the moor ana an was
uuiet while he advocated recess Untl t. in loui4'
ga. ,ed al Iis Vcr lanes % Mc1lcllaid aGvo-
BryOkes friends tuCn renewed the noise. Ia shdIcf
nj Is vigorously and declared the CONFUSION
shame and disgrace" MI McCclitnd stelt upon
the platform aud clccicd ana hOOtcd iur ny
Inut"s lie exc lailcd that despite lie noise. nc would
H. heard II hr had to stand there ana. midnight. II was
moved taat Mr.. McCieand be prodbited tO.u hpyaA!D
o tbe Cncst0n Both side shouted Yes" ana No" at
lie lUp Ol their voices. Ar MoClcdnd after word or
two found tuat he th ONgd, ana HoAl'aly lh"Hh'l
he convention Tor s attention. When Nj. BrO0Se's
amendment to extend tie recess TO y. III. to-day was
put to tue vote, side OF tie mouse nAOdtc 1c2 as
s sys al Win in9dcFine Noi" The umbrella
down in tho Affirmative and the decision was the signal
he a9tgoni,9 OF iHe Morrissey and OBrien parties