The New York herald., 1877-10-06

10 vote Tor an entire list OF ofrepoblican candidates
sHAFKR or fHE DEFEAT
Mr.. Ira shafcr expressed himself In q candid and
vigorous fashion about tho Convention: 10 vcry
PLAIN. sa,d he .na. tho p OLD Canal King the Tam;
thicvery controlled the Convention. They have made
the tickets whether IL can DO elected or not remans to
bc secn."
"what will tho anti -rammany party doY"
what viii .s doi why, we'll beat them out OF
tion with tho republicans by g. coo we beat ,ncm
now by the same combination by 50.0O0
MT shaIcr could not have spoken IN tone OF more
absolute certainty tho returns Of the next local eicc
"wi tho state ticket nominated q. Albany probs-
''If tho republicans were united IL would certainly
not be- doubs vcry much i they can elect It AS u
H. Every honest In the State Interested IN do
ioating It, except OIcotI"
DO you regard the result of the Convention ~
personal triumph for keily?"
vIcroRy ros rHE CANAL RING.
"Oh! mol Kelly had nothing 20 do with t. II was
the canal men who carried the day. Tho naurcs prove
the motion take away from the temporary chair
man tho appointment Of the Committee on Crclcn-
votes, Kings county's n, as well as anteTammany's
votes were SILENT and yet was carried by l69 to l26
You thus thai without Tammany this test motion
carried" Mr.. Shafer continued with great
orgy:"No, there was Lanning IN the Convention the
counsel for George Lord. VINO is under conviction Tor
felony; there was Rugcr, counsel for Bcldcn and
Dennison; there jarvis Lord, George Lords
fsther-thcse the mon who controlled It. No,
Kelly had really nothing TO do with IT, except that he
Would these nominations have been made without
the aid Of Tammany?"
of 227-you no would have been nominated II Tam
many had been and II anti-Tammany had been In.
beilsd against Governor T,idsu, upon whom ho had
put his foot and who now turned round and tramped
upon hts wishes in his absance-thcso were the men
who carried the Convention -
THR TICKET DOOMED TO DEFEAT
''Yo regard the ticket then, as u weak onsy"
"a very weak onc," Mr. Shaicr replied. "Olcott Is
the only strong upon IL, and No may be elected
Schoonmaker Y . good lawyer, but no VIII ba de-
,hs. Under the law The new state apporsionm can
not take place for another ten years. and having
whtewashed WooeDn."
..But the republicans not too badly divided 70
elect their state sicket?"
s'Onl Noah Davis. Curtis, and tho other anti
meeting, but when 30 election day all rspub
licans will vote the republican tickoL"'
you say that Kelly had nothing to do with the
the work Of Kelyf"
mo Tho canal mon wanted new ticket, whilo We
should favor the old one; that was ALL We we're all
particularly in favor OF tho reconciliation OF Attorney
General Fxrchiid. When that monumental thiof
Ludlow Street jail, William NJ. Tweed. says that hc
docs not want Falrch,ld Attorney General then /
am Tor HIM. l think things have como y pretty
pass when tho greatest tibet OF the world is 10 deter
VINO shall bc the prvsecut Ting officer OF the state
oi New York."
PAIRcHrLu's DEFEAT.
''Do you mean 10 say that Tweed controlled the
nomination OF Schoonmaker?'
mo, not literally, Of course but you know that
1Ss has been orea 9a'c against fa
course Tweed, who - IN Jai, is poweriess now for
good or eviit Was the men who arc out OF jail who
beat Farchild. The canal men had been prosecuted
relentessiy by hirn. II Is still neck or nothing with
George Lord whether he VIII not 20 to State Prison
for felony.n
lyon eel confident that combination can boat tho
Tammany local ticket next month";"
absolutely connden,. Look ut tho workinsmen
In 1918 they wero paid 81 80 a day; now they can't
get anything They are naked, housclcss, homeless,
aud vet when tho Legislature passed bill by which
g. O0O 900 could be saved the c,tys payroll which
might have been spent on the b,uevards and othcr
public works. Governor Robinson, Ut tho instance OF
could 10 perpetuateTammany's power, and now they
fout him In the face"
"rhe coming local campaign, then. win be lively
eyes STR suppose it'l cost US 500, 900 to run H.
but ramnany, Isupposc will rather cxpend 100000
than be defeated !"
This concluded The interview, and Mr.. Snafer re.
apscd IN his legal papcrG
JOHN xoRkIssEY's MANIFESTO.
John MOrrissey yesterday WIS not Glow In issuing
hts manifesto. He said, when asked whether he
would be canodale for tho Senate after the present
Kelly and would leave 20 tho latter the choloe q any
dsstfca That he ttcuahi. would DO an ada5ssbie
nro3sd q q m @ o. @ we Win
satire BY added, .dowever, am afraid tha. he
.oad.s @ Ike % svs ! up sa.s $40 COO year he re- r.
thought aAser The conduct Of Tammany at Albany he
would bc q candidate. but would the district
In ono % IN tbs other Mr. Morrissey ascrisod the
results Of the Convention to combination "oetween
Kelly and Tweed at this end and the Canal Ring AZ the
other"
When asked as to the probabilities of the State
ticket being elected Mr. Morrissey plumply answered
would elected. The exclusion OF anti-Tamniany
delegates from the Convention Mr.. Morr,ssry de-
nouncet ss great Outrage. "fbsre Was no excuse, "
he said. swhy tho compromise u last year should
havc been disturbed unless was that nti-Tammany
rolled up additional democratic majority Of rs 00O
for the State ticket The only reason Kelly gave Tor
my expulsion from TxmmaDy Hall TO tho Committee
ON Contested Seats WAS that subscribed money for
workingmen's mass meeting held at Cooper Institute
In consequence of tho reduction oi thetr wages"
THx FIGdr BxroKK THE COMMITTEE.
Mr.. Morrissey gave a rather interesting history OF
carried on by Clinton and Kelly for Tammany anu
by himself ana Waterbury Tor aEti-Tammany. Hc
anti-Tammaoy as they had received Inst year, when
their union increased me democratic majority In New
York city from rs 600 to &c. O00 Mr.. Kelly Violently
opposed this claim on the ground, as no said that anti
Tammany had behind II, when he fMorrssey)
pointed tina. he had tho honor represent dis
irict which was 900 democratic and white only
eleven days In tho CANVASS beat Tammsny by I, ,5O0
Kcy in the course OF the drg nj, according to
the Senator, charged Morrissoy with having voted
with Inc republicans on the reform bills last WINTER
ana Morrsscy returned that he dic SO and would do
so again. He ihcn explained TO tho committee why
he took that Within the last few days 100
lots had reverted back the city because the
refused TO pay tho assessments. And in the face Of
DER snnum -Four coroners drew ss2. 600 from tho
city last year. tho Excise Department which could 10
we'll run for $780, cost $4,000; the Building
Department, winch need not to over
$40. 900, incurred an annual expenditure OF
100000 and the cost OF the other departments
of tut CITY government ran IN proportion. And yet
when efforts were made TO reduce this monstrous
OF public funds, Mr. Kelly went TO the Lcgisa-
ture and declared that man who voted for these
bills democrat.
A, ,sa now KxLLr sEp Uck pnfHE DKDx. si-.
Mr. Kelly. continued Mr. Morrissey, claimed before
the Committee that he Ind reduced the city ieut in
tho last months b. $500, GOO How had he done IT,
bowevcry By stopping AL publ WORKS. anu thus
bringing great suffering upon The worKngmen OF tho
city. Tho bill 10 ropave the streets below Four
teenth street was opposed BY Kelly solely because
no (Morrisseyj advocated II. Hero q
work which vas o great necessity, and would
have given employment TO at least thousand work.
ina men who now destitute. The bill which gavo
the power of regulating the wages OF the workngmen
10 The Common CouLcIi-a measure INTENDED Tor the
bone III OF tho work ing classcs-passed the Senate but
was killed In the Assembly Committee owing 10 Mayor
opposition 10 i,s passage.
These were the PRINCIPAL points which Mr.. Norrissey
meant 90 forth TO the world Yesterday IL WIS
diiIicuit 10 that ho was deeply inccnsed at the
treat mcnt he had received III Albany, and means TO
give Inmmany trouble II he can. Mr. Kelly, bewarol
CENTRAL COMMITTEE.