New-York tribune., 1877-09-15
PREPARING FOR THE FALL CAMPAIGN.
REPUBLICANS AND DIsAFFECTED DEMOCRATS CON-
BfNING AGAINST TAMMANY.

REPUBLICANS AND DIsAFFECTED DEMOCRATS CON-
BfNING AGAINST TAMMANY.
The time for holding the primaries having
been aupouted September u. by both regular ana
iudepetdcnt organizations, the Republicans o this city
have fairly entered the field for the Fall campaign
Thus far there little talk about the State tckei ana
no candidates from this city put prominently fer
ward Tre controlling politicians exercising all heir
activity al the present time in eG ctpg combinations
with the AutiTammany and otner 0rsanz oil as
Affected Democrats with the nope OF securing some ad
vantage In the legislative ami ward elections Ihey
make no couceahnent o the intention to do some whole
sale "tradng" the stale tic6et wherever they can
Tie r "i0Iicans in this city, while not bv means
harmonious probably siiong as they were last
wear The independent element viii content Itself TINS
wear as Last with gong 10 the state Convention anu pre-
testing IL is thought with little cha cc oi cnglh"i
Tue reeular Republican Central Committee several
weeks 20 appointed a'COumltice on grievances 10 ht'
complaints foin TIE lndep ana Oiier uSin, cted
Republicans, with view I" restoring harmony IN the
party. committee, Of which Gcors" Bliss Is chair-
man, met Oncr 10 near IN c%,9aiiloh IIoh o ~ y, l,u @
Leans ui the XVIII Assembly DIST ict III regard 70 Henry
G.. Lcasks management of aHdrs. slnre lhat tme
nothing has been done ny tue colnmuer no person
layng appeared before % with grievance Ile reg
uar RpubIcins exultau over the success OF their
ta-tics ana thli inat, haNhg utu' la "iI TO ,ie
independents, when tncy would not accept tie state
Convention wi not give the latter hearing
Jonn MorIss Us attitude lends some interest to the
local political cam agn. since ne leil the pnghsiIc
nus no. llsScy mas uau niy oh' ciu W VI, ~ s ,
respectable, ana according To hls own uo'3n on 'Iat
word. be has very nearly attained 10 lrspccldDty lie
himself been - rtSnrCttbic GdWDct
aud resp cldDt pooi-NciTF' ID Il ,ue measure VI
his ambition has not been filed and Morrssey longs
for tine approval Of the better class OF c.tizens-
10 become, In short a representative OF me s"i!.
low-iii " element IN IOi'tlcs "Jihn MOrrIsSey,'
SAID one Of friends the otter day, would rather he
stnt 10 the State senate Om of the uptown dis
trcis than be President Of the Uned States" The Re
pub with whom MOrrssey All dlcs, however, are
n1t diSun.ei To urage tins amb H. Mllrss.y has
his eve upon the Win ID strict now represented by Sena
tor G. rdId a Tammany Democrat, who has many sup
rrs among the best class OF Republicans III the dis
ticl. MUTssey, II Is sad, Is confident tat WIN the
heln, OF tnc Republicans ana OF James O'Bren
he could beat Gerard but the managing pOnu-
clans OF the Republican party fear that the
Republicans woud generally support Gerard III
preference 10 MOrssey ana heY wnt the latter To run
lost much OF his old popularity anon< TIE iols parity
because his aspirations Ia be "TcS pectabc' but pTl
rpaly for tn reason his financial affairs have not
been prosperous as to warrant INN IN Tue lavish ex
pcndurts OF money which he once made about election
imr. II is the general belief among the pohlicans OF
Doth parties that MOrrssry WI he shelNed tns year
A Republican politician holding prominent position
in the party 0rganiziuon said yesterday do not
agree with PEI sons who predict weak cOmbna-
lion gainst 1anmauy tns Fall. The Anti-Iaminany
party i IL ever was ana the Green paItV
Inc udeendcn Germans AMI the Otner small OrgauZd-
lions are in favor OF any OF union that promises
sue .ess The combinations viii lie both the
c0unty ana legislative tickets on tie latter especially
more complete than ever before. The Republicans Will
have only place on the county tcket. They VIII
name the Register, VINO Will be u Geiman tnhk the
chances o. an autlTmmauy success ully good az
they were in 1879" The kepub cans and ntIamInant
people have yet made up tnelr slate an only few
informal conferences nave taken place between the poll
of the different organizations The anti IdmlnanY
ntn not in harmony among themselves as To the
u .oprety OF rcnOnInatng Judge Brady. They think
tnat JOhn Kelly mas dDdnd1nct MS oppOsliioh 10 MS
nominations and that he VIII be put on the TamInany
ucart. resolution was prepared al the nli-Iammany
meeting on Monday hlghl, eNdtht.y aimed at Juuse
Brady. declaring mat no man WHO nad been named by
IamInany Hail should he nominated ON the opposition
ucket, but II was promptly supr ssrd Inc KepuDcais
for The most part would Ee to have Judge Brady on DOth
tickets, ana il is believed thai there Will he no more than
nominal opposition to him II he Is the Candidate VI
Iamuauy Hail.