The New York herald., 1878-10-21

democracy, reprsseHted by ex-senator Bixby Ira
shaIer, Emanuel b. Hart and otho,a rhs story goes
that The hed iost by the conbinalionsts Tor want
OF funds; that the men stated to come forward with
the nsedfui 10 '.beat' The election machinery
did not put In appearance at all; that
dust thrown in the eyes OF certain members OF
the county democracy by tns other branch OF the
antirammanytes in the matter OF barrel OF Copen-
hagen intended for distribution, and consequently
much disgust ensued, resulting in barter aud
sale among the ''boys'' at the polling booths.
strong clrcumstauslial evidence of this State of
affairs was aftsrward adduoed in the lower
wards OF the Fourth Senatorial district upon election
day. Hundreds OF voters. was said, iookea in VAIN
they had been spirited away three hours after the
opening oi the polls, and when citizen asked Tor
,ainea inc Tammany candidates headed by yredsrick
W. Loew Tor Register. IL not difficult under such
crcms tances in an exceedingly close race, 70 turn
the scale OF victory on one side or the other.
EXPLANATIONS.
From such alleged proceedings some DEDUCTIONS
may be drawn as 10 how combn was actually
bsaton last November There are Others however,
the idea that any such notorious plots were
generally carried out. They concsds ihasi ID mpos-
sble election without some lrsud. and shat
atsls Of y was o. course carried on tnroasnvus S
John Morrissey had run IN the downtown senatorial
dislrct-tne Fourts, instead q .he upper sae
Seyeath-ths comoinatioo ticket would have oeen
successful The explanation Tor this is given IN the
statement that dorrissey and nw irienas
fourth, while BY leaving il for another location,
considered perfectly safe In any event Tor anti
Tammanyltes and repuoileans, me most importan.
such asseruons' noweyer may DO nkened 70 the pol
icy docking tho stable door alter the horse Is
stolen" I,i.s
A vIxDlcTIoS-TAAxANY's THEoRIxs
The returns OF last years. election show the follow
Frcdsrck w. Losw (rammany).. )........s...... a., $40
Jacob Gas ICON D,nation) .,-.s..sss-r, oo'oo4
Loew,s majority. . =. =. !. -. 2,0S6
II 10 now coutsndea by pammanymsa. in support OF
their side OF the argument sAnt a. perfect comhlna
lion IVES pado ~ 1877 as ever could or Will be
cemented In New York city again Tney aege that II
well Enown tact that NJ. Hess posd great many
tammany votes and now ask The pertinent question:
"What did the anti-rammany people give him ~
Thay diviae tho figures ioiiows:-
The vote Tor Churchill republican candidate tor
Secretary OF State, was &C. 985. Adding 600 votes
from Tamany for Hess the vote cast for Cnurchil
makes o965 This would leave 10 200 votes brought
into the com bnaton BY the anti-fa democrats
TAxNANY TUE COMING COMBINATION.
Leaders the Tamany Hall organiz atom were quite
ready yesterday give iu explanations ~ - the in-
meaning Of the combination about 70 be 0onsum-
mated They set forth the case as iollows:-
"a daal has evidently been made between Tilden ana
republican leaders the interests OF Mr..
ConKling in certain Assembly districts, not alone ~
ward Cooper IS the uLdoubted represen atve Of the
Tilden side. should that gentleman succeed IN the
canvass he Will DO able 70 handle the whole ma
chnery OF Lhe city government and its great
patronage In tho intoress OF his chief. BY that
means Tilden expects TO get control Of the
next State Convsn.,on which nominatss Governor
by tnat means also secure the delegates roM TINS
State 70 the next national convention The success
or the comblnatonists would then bring upon us IN
this city chaotic state o: public anairs which has
not been Witnessed here for number OF
years Tden papers throughout the State
havo been charging all the summer that
Iammany Hall has made bargain win
i'd elected 70 the Assembly from TINS oity IL
Is perfectly plain thai instead OF TammAny hav.
ing entered into bargain with tho republicans that
contract has been arranged with rildcn, Cooper
and company. The latter willing TO give away
any and all memoors OF Assembly II they can but So
.Ihen It seems 70 bo question, from your stand.
psint as 70 whether or not The republican party VIII
assist IN tho builaing up OF Tdenr was asked VI tho
T4mmanyite.
THAT is It exactly Many republicans In my
opinion, Will not vote At ali whe wi vote the
Iammany ticket IN preiereace. ComPsrpler Kelly
has reduced our taxes and made most shc!snt imam.
cal officer Tno masses have aith 10 him and 40 not
wish replace him oy throwing the whole machinery
OF The city government into confusion:"s
..You Claim, then. The hant OF the outsiders -
pilshmsnt OF 81. .nsh ondsr" .a-# tss 1*4 AsN
..UnaouDtsdy. ! win give You an example. The
Hayes Finance bill Tnis same biil was two years
before loudly advocated by the ho then.op
posedis they GAINED a. rho time thai would save AZ
prepared II rs Understood that Mr. Cooper was one OF
tue men that supervised II Ths gsnnepAa vent TO
semb yman Daily. Charles Il. swan, former Tiiden.
and now acting with lammany Hall. was present
concluded by cer.aip aemocrals and repub.i-
cans 10 strike out all that was po-
portion which would prove smportanl TO the lax.
payer Then and then oay did the Tildes phalanx
thcy dtdu't want DILL IN TACT tnoy lntl-
mated that It was injudicIous 10 give Mr. Kelly tho
power OF reducing debt aud taxation in New York
city because 1t would make him too strong with tho
people. And these are the men who now want 70 got
control OF l1airs In New YORK."
Tue abOve probably tne exact issues upon y hich
Tammany Hall VIII go before the people 10 November
The combination party, u is said Will start out In
the paign with great cry Tor .reiormn aud ths
necessity Tor ths overthrow OF The wigwam ~ at pres
cnt organized.
CAMPAIGN NOTES.
There are tour candidates. ior the Queens County
Trsasurership-two democratic, one grosnback and
one republican. G. Edward Carll tho pressns demo-
cratic incumbent, expresses hrs determination 70
stay The field against his successful competitor
the Convention, Francis q Baldwin, and the green.
back candidate, Tuomas Smythe, also declares that
he will remain u cand date until the votes counted.
samuel W Iiiets 10 tho republican nominee.
numerously signed petition, 20 which 10 attached
tho OF we'll known citzcns has been presented
TO Dr. Isaac Hayes. the Arctic explorer requesting
him to permit his uame to DO used again as repre-
sentative OF the Seventh district IN Tho Assembly,
which they believe he has most accepsabIy repre-
sentsd IN the Legislature heretofore ny 'meusares
Calculated TO reduce taxation and encourage com.
Uierce.n f1asN aN
TIE last opportunity viii be afforded the voters Of
Brooklyn to reeister to-day. Tbs places oil registry
to eleven NJ.
The LABOR League OF Kings county met In conven-
ton last evening, and made tho following nomIna-
tous:-For Congress, Third district, w. u. Robinson;
Fourth district, Osborne ward; Assembly, Third
distrIc,. Thomas J. sheridan; Fourth distrIcs.
Robo; Skin district, Charles Sangerfodt; Eighth
district, Cabe pink Ninth district, John +. Esgau