The New York herald., 1876-10-15

smlcable adjustment ot our differences vs have con-
ferred with the xnti-rammany committee and respect
fully submit the following repors Of our deliberations
Tue OF the Joint Committee meeting, the sub
stance OF which was reported IN the hsRALD OF FRIDAY
were then read and the committee summed up as io
lows
In conclusion your committee desire to express
their that harmonious adjustment OF the df
fsrenccs between the committees found possible.
and 20 declare their conviction that the basis proposed
by them for a Of the democracy In the county
just and equitable aud should have been assenled
10 by the New York county democracy. They
slider that in the state Convention and this occasion
the representatives OF the regular democracy IN this
city have shown an earnestness for harmony and
union which, u properly received by the representa-
tvcs of the New York county democracy, would have
encouraged and terminated democrats every State
OF the Union Your committee unanimously recon-
mand the following resolution 10 the Convention -
Resolved That with view Of conferences other
gannaons who have asked for conference tnAs all hon
or o5As thus tar 70 Sa's & as IN a. the soan
journ three r. NJ THURSDAY. 18th INST. then
hed BY the city ensuing election.
also shs' ho Conysnoa 20 the
nominations thereafter without unnecessary delay.
After the reading Mr.. Peter B. olney said
Mr. CHAiRnAk-ln moving the adoption OF the report
OF your conference committee. let say that We
have abored faithfully and with desire TO submit
such y ticket Tor domination every one IN
this county would conscientiousy support We
have proceeded with our work untir,ngly and
all nominations and that they be judcious and Of
benefit 10 the people. We hope you Will adjourn this
Convention 10 afford amper time Tor consideration
There are other organizations IN this county which
manifest . desire 10 consult with us and TO oner
an alliance which Will be conducive 10 the
advancement OF democratic interests and 10 these we
should give q hearing. Remember gentlemen, IN
union lhero Is strength. II 10 the general VIII 10 so
shape the this county as to make them
contribute 10 the success OF the nltiona and State
democratic ticket Il behooves u.s. then 10 mako no mis-
takes IN the county nominations and we are guioed
by sincere desire 10 servo the interests Of the DEM
party which say the interests OF tho whole
people. viii present . ticket which will bo surely
successful nj the polls.
After the resolution was adopted
KKLLY
rose and said that no had received two communica-
tions from outside ORGANIZATIONS, which be wished 10
submit 10 the conference committee. One was from
the Workinsmsn's Central Political Council the other
from the German Democratic County Committee. Mr..
Edwin n. Plum submitted . similar communication.
Mr. Kelly then moved that In accordance with The
conference committees report the Convention adjourn
till Thursday a. snres p. NJ, at tho draw
Ing the altsnton Of the assembly TO the suggestion or
tho report that all local bs adjourned till
afser the 19t inst This brought their feet several
gentlemen in whose districts conventions had already
been held, In which there seemed 70 DO con
siderable unanimity in the choice OF candi-
dates. They wanted 70 know II they
could not proceed with their work. Alter speak
Ing Mr. Kelly found . solution Of this question. H0
said that the report OF the committee now adopted
specified the 10th INST the day to which local con-
qusstins meeting 10 the dinsrent districts had re-
quired the appointment Of committee OF TWO and an
adjournmenI without further deliberation. Mr. Kelly
SAID he hoped the members OF these conventions who
present would follow this call They can meet
here the 17th II necessary, and see II they arc
agreed upon the nominations aud II concessions
TO be made anywhere II all agree they moet
the call directs, on the 18th aud make nominations
without regard 10 the suggestions OF the conference
COMMITTEE
The motion Of adjour nment was then put and car
ried.
PROCEEDINGS AT IRVING HALL.
The anti-Tammany County Convention assembled at
Irving Hall yesterday afternoon at three O'Clock
report OF the Conference Committee appointed
to confer with like committee from rammany Hall to
nx basis Of harmony and union in the ranks OF the
county democracy All present were aware OF the
results OF the joint conference. and opinions the
acceptance refusal OF the proposition made by Tam
many were divided Hon. Ira Shafcr called the meet
ing to order, but no such thing existed during any
part Of tho session. From beginning TO end tho
proceedings interrupted with hooslng and yell
ing and scenes tha. could scarcely be outdone by q
rio,ous mob OF tho ruians. After reading the
roll and dispensing with the minutes Of the last meet
ing the following report was submitted -
TO rHs COUNTY CONVENTION NEW YoRK
COUNTY DRAocRACY-
Tammany Hall with view VI efecting democratic
union, respectfully report that, Impressed with the
Importance :. tnc aufy imposed. the committee have
ndelily In comforting with . similar committee from
Tanmany Fail. they confined thor deliberations to
questions simply involving just and honorable basis
Oh compromise and were no: embarrassed by any
sideralion OF individual candidates The concessions
The Saratoga Convention in, according this
organization u representation OF two-nitns OF tho
delegation rom this county. and larger
Central COMMITTEE afforded the basis OF such union,
and indeed, Mr.. John Kelly had previously communi-
Gated TO subcommittee VI the Now York democracy
that the proposition met hs individual approval and
would, an his judgment, be acceptable 10 the Tammany
County Convention whom assembled. In the terms
by Tanmany Hall IN this conference tnis principal
practically repudased and these pledges utterly disrc
garded. They GAINED the exclusive right 10 nominate
every officer entrusted under our laws With Official
municipal power:-The Mayor, controlling all the
departments OF the city government; the Surro-
gate charged with duties affecting The rights and
Iercsts OF the community, and the Sheriff. exercising
power over the persons and properly OF the
pie, were positions demanded by Tammany Hall 70
reward pegpotuate It's arbitrary authority
and increase To such conditions
would DO q betrayal OF tho people who secured with
operation OF tho independent press victory
last falL That triumph, we must remember, arose
IRON the fact that We united on judicial otner
known the sincere and Intelligent supporters OF
sound and economical municipal government II the
same policy is adhered 10 III thc construction or
county ticket abiding confidence in success.
The actual design of political party TO be estimated
by its candidates rather than us declarations, and ca
pable. independent and honest nominations Will be
again sustained by the electors OF this CITY, Conscious
OF our pa.no.ic desire to secure the tn
tional candidates by onc,ation Tammany Hall
was compelled by the voice OF public opinion hold
conference but secretly resolved only submit
which scli-respect would compel 10 reject Tho
sponsibity TOR the failure of these negotiations for
democratic union cannot charged 10 this o.ganIZa.
lion, but exclusively belongs 10 Tammnny Hall, which
opposed with bitterness the nomination Of Samuel ).
Tlden ut ST. LOUIS aud Luclus Robinson at saratoga
Your COMMITTEES IL convinced that the national and
State ticket Will be sustained by the county democracy
with earnest ndcty that no political
combinatoLs, which may be necessary 10 secure efi
cent honest and economical municipal gov,rnmcnt,
will Oe allowed TO intericrc with the triumphant elec
tion OF Samuel J. Tiden ana Lucius Robinson.
IRA SHAFER. Chairman.
GEORGE H. PCRSER.
j. d. COUGHLIN
Mr.. Morrissey rosc when tho reading was finished
and asked permission from the Char hand a in
nority report. Tho announcemept sooner
made than tho waters began ruc and Indicate the
coming storm. Mr.. Shaor said that although the
ction oil Mr.. Morrissey strictly in order he
woutd "A matter or courtesv accent the ref,ort