New-York tribune., 1876-08-11
DEMOCRATIC FACTIONS N THIS CITY.
THE PROBABILITY OF EECoNCillAlioN GEoNNG
STRONGER

The statements published i'll yesterday
TglnrSE IA regard TO Che pending NEGOTIATIONS for
a union o. the Tammany and ut-laminany factions IN
this city were confirmed as evening by persons "h" Id
Inst arrived from Saratoga n was stated that the leaders
of both factions earnest IN their eE"it- 10 oilaS
about such result and there was good reason 70 believe
tina; they would be- successful. The first step toward
such union VIII De to agree upon single delegation to
the State Convention This will be Effected 1t was
stated M giving 10 each faction Ia the several districts
representation IN proportion 90 its admitted numerical
strength In conference t"mhl''ee COMPOSE"
of specified number Of delegates from oIch district
The advantage of such committee over one appointed
by the two Committees on Orgdnhtl0h' IL WAS cIi''
viii consist in the direct representation 1t viii give the
ueorle II ia considered mpoltic 10 take up any qnes
ton Al present beyond that Of delegation I" saratoga
first because the consideration Of questions aHt''
ing local candidates at this time might ue
yclop dillercuccs Of opinion thht would hieNlI'piS
tesI toward breaking OH the ncgotiaeons 'nd secondly
for the reason that there Is want OF confidence IN oac
other ON the part of the leaders Of the two factions III
il thereto proposed 10 test the sincerity of Their pro-
fcssions upon the only question that II Is necessary
should De decided during the current month
surr,.at. Calvin arrived Yesterday from Saratoga and
In conversation with TRIBUNE reporter he SiId lhere
was unqueslonaby hearty disposition ON the part Oh
the leaders of rammany Han To unite the different ele
II" also hrlcVcd there was reasonable desire among
rrsuIt Mr. k,v ne said regarded The question rs one
of grrnt moment not only In regard To iocW Affairs
hui he also believed that tie union OF lhe parry
this Fall VIII have salutWy cH'cl hpoh lhe
October rlcctions Iie was Therefore earnest m hIs pro
frsson of desire that there should he only one derga
tion from ihs city the state Democratic convention
and ne would do an hc could to bring pboht Slch re-
suit lie Is equally earnest IN ls support oi Gov III
dcu" continued Mr. Calvin, ana lhetr are many ram
many men to-day who cOuscouiioihiy opposed lldehs
nominations al ST. Louis WHO nave since seen
tLpir mistake. aud who are just dh SINCERE
in tb.r heller tiut he was the best candidate
who could have been nominated as they were Ia their
former oppOston 10 his uOmaiatlGn. III my opinion
there b. mutual desire on the part o we eisi' on th
New-York City Democracy for itI ahu tin"pi @ nu-
instment of the differences that have existed IN the
}rtv and th.r Is good reason 10 believe their efforts
viii he crowned with success
The ur,al reason given for the extra effort that the
Democratic leaders are making to unite the party this
Fan is the effect that such union viii l,lve upon the
success OF the National ticket. regarding when thee IL
10 apparent difference OF opinion, aud II s claimed that
they are willing to make amy reasonable sacrifices Ia
local matters for the sake of national success There IL
no present prospect N union between t4e EspuDueans