New-York tribune., 1876-08-23
LOCAL POLITICS.
DEMOCRATIC DISSENSIONS.

DEMOChA1lC DlScENSlONo'
COMMENTS OF roHrIc'ANs-pEEsENT AT1IruD" OF
TIE TAMMANY AND ANTI-TAMMANY oRGANIzA-
TONs
The failure of the Tammany and Anti-Tam-
many organizations to agree upon basis OF union in
sending q single delegation to the state Convention still
continues to be the principal subject OF cOnver
satiOn .amOng Democratic politicians in this city
There are prominent Anti-Tammany men to be
found who do not hesitate to express regret
that the Executive Committee did not accept the offer
made by Tammany Hail. These men express the opinion
that this would have been much better for AntTam
many than leave the matter 20 the State Convention
Others insist that the convention cannot afford to do
less than grant them equal representation with Tam
many Hail. inimating that Gov. Tillen's interests
directly involved in the matter, and that he does not
wish to ignore Anti-Tammany any longer.
Some OF the Tammany men charge that the Anti
Tammany leaders did not desire reconciliation, Decv
ing that it effected they would necessarily
be left out in the cold while long there dis
affection the arty there would be chance for these
men to occupy sOmo prominence before tho punllc If
not to attain official positions more charitable view.
however, and the which appears to held by
majority of the faWmany leaders, IS that the members
OF the Anti-TammanS Executive Committee were
scnation bat that they led TO believe al the last
moment by John Mo,rissey tbat they would bc abe to
they would leave the matter to the state C9nyenuo.
Ths The Tammanl men say was undoubtedly the reason
s,rucled not to entertain any proposition mat
would not give them onc-Dalf the delegation
prominent city official, who Is member Of The Tam,
many Genera. Committee said yesterday tlat ne L'l
told y John Kelly and hers VINO TOOK part ia the
negotiations Saratoga chat Emanuel H. Hart, Senator
BIxby, ami O'Bnen and otder Anti-fahmany men eN-
pressed entire willingness at SiraioGa 10 unie upon
The basis proposed by iammany lia, ana III was wen
understood both SIDES mat this was the naSis 10
be adopted, until the day that the conference
committees met Yho Tammany leaders Si.iI say ho oo
lection will hr made ut the cnion by ialnmaHy
delegitos 10 giving the Antlainmany delegation the
ropr, el,aon that has already been offered 10 tc Or
ganizatiou. Thi7 be done, they SAY, by Admitting
Tho AntIaninany delegates from seven (onethIl!D ot
the Assembly districts in this city, ana the Tammauy
delegates he remainder or hy admitting bolh dele
cations floor of the convention and giving 10 caclI
TalIulny delegate twO-tEiris vote q to each Anti
Tammlny DELEGATE oue-tiiiId vote. The latter pian
s,Cns be regarded being tie mere cqitGbir
and nearly Iust division. WHlc IL Is admitted
tIat the cUnl entiOn would have no Hght
arbitrarily such Adjustment OF the matter
II is claimed that 1t Will br perfectly pTotr II no ONCE
ton is made by any the regular NyEIOk cay Ge!"
CATION as scL arrangement cannot N any way AFFECT
the state ticket. No prospect remains OF union Delc
the convention meets Aug 30, ANA each organization
81 making active urepratoa lor tho hoiGiE oi primaries
ty q