The New York herald., 1878-10-22
The Anti-Tammany Forces Nearly
Ready to Face Their Enemy.
EDWARD COOPER FOR MAYOR.
BeDjamin X. Phelps for District Attorney
B. B. COWing for City Judge.
TAMMANY CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES.


The city democracy and county democracy agreed
upon tho list sf names from which two Aldermen at
large are to be selected.
The Germans will doubtless name Morilx Eiinger
for Coroner,
The republican conference will report to their Con-
vention the ioliowing:-
For MaYor--Edward Cooper
For District Attorney-BenJamin K Phelps.
For City Judge-R. h. C0wing
For Aldermen At Largo-W u. Gednsy ana Fred
erick Fink.
II Is arranged that tho main conference can object
to tho entire list Of names submitted for Aldermen
large and demand 0tner candidates Tho whole con-
roversy, Ia said will be settled this afternoon
three O'Clock AZ No 81 Clinton place The
tions will probably be called together on Wednesday
night TO rasfy the action Of their several commit
toes Such conclusions practically settle the I'm
portant issues as 10 combination. What Will bo
yne probable eject OF this combination upon tho can
vass may, now be considered proper subject Tor po
ticai spcculatora 1t Is conceded that the combina
tion will be strong one IN certain contingencies
CONFERENCE AT THE ASHLAND
Tho four democratic coRfereuce sub co mmittes
came toxether Al the Ashland House yesterday alter
noon. DOUBT and hesitaiion apparent among the
outsiders who congFegated on the Sidewalk front
OF the hotel Many, however. were satisfied that one
honest combination would be entered into with Ed
ward Cooper at the head OF the ticket
~ tell you,' remarked enthu husiastic anti-Tam-
manyite. III II ominous TO ference against
Morrlsssy IN his Senatorial fight OF last year"
When the democrallc conference organizations
harmony and steadiast aanersnes to combins.
,on principles were intended. There
represented wers:-Cay democracy. ooun.y demo-
cracy, Irving Hall democracy, German Independents
and New & york Auniopal Assosa'Sn. on The last men
They came to assist In the work OF combining forces
Ss and willing
| pc agreed upon between the joint bodies.
After some snort discussion u was agreed that the
inu ha han IN tain
ferencs, which ensembles to-day tor dual action:-
For Aldermen At Lsrge-ciiy democrscy-Jamss L.
racy-Dr. Feeder Nisrson. Michael H.lpias, Seth G.
l THE REPUBLCAN CAUCUS
! The subConisrenos Committee OF the republicans
| mencsd 70 complete the TICKET by filing
BY .h. conSn.ssn asresm.n Tho delays sS.. n.V.
taken place proved favorable 70 Mr.. Phelps, the
Sssn most active IN pushing % him I' ior no@ua. as
ton. Ex-Judgs Dttsnhoeer's name was
s but o.D:
mado unanimous. The forecast gwen IN the HERALD
Of sunday 70 the noninso for Mayor proved to be
| nominated as tue candidate for Mayor The Ciiy
Judgaship. for which ,hero were several asplranis
| was nnaly awarded to Mr.. r. b. Cowing on
| = vote Of Is 10 IL the latter number having been
scored by Police Judge Morgan. The argument that
once was used 10 good effect against the popular
Judge. and the Judicial prize isll TO Mr.. Cowing's
In good part and perfect harmony restored
By The seceptanes Of proposition TO make
OF the City Judssship OF the way the ol
shs work was plain sailing. In short order the two
places on the Aidsrmanic ticks-at-largo filled
| BY unanimous nomination OF Msssra W. H. Geo.
nsy and Frederick F,nk These nsmnaslon: VIII b:
notified some day during the week
| rumor was current around she republican head
| quarters last night tho effect that none OF the
Nnm mea n m at fnp
would be accepted by the republican
organization. which holds veto power over the demo-
cratic nominations. In this ovent further delay
will bs necessary before the nnal agreement Of the
| parties 70 the conferences.
ORLANDO y. POTTER FOR CONGRESS.
The Tammany Congressional Convention Of the
Tenth Congressional district met last evening at No.
ol3 Third avenue TO nominate . candidate.
General Francis Spinola was nominated perms-
nent chairman but declined, and . committee 70
perfect the permanent organization appointed.
During debsrasioas General Spnols addressed the
eonvonIion. He spoke Of she importance Of the ap-
preaching election and declared that last prssi.
dental contest lost by the oowsrdcs the stand
ard bearer Of the party and his Kitchen cab
met, Hewitt and Cooper. Applause followed
this alter moment OF surprised silence,
aad the speaker continued saying that Mr. Tiiden
was nominated by trek; bu. that II ne had been
been the President of the Uni,od States in
stead OF sitting In the midst OF hrs kitchen
Green and Waterbury, .sho msaness dog or all
(Appiauso.) A permanent organization then Of.
isc,ed by the election Of Mr. Joseph stern as char.
man Tne Convention tnsn went into NOMINATION,
and when, call oi districs. the delegation from
sp,uols again rose some gsn,lomsn should toll IL.
Convention who Mr. Potter Hc Understood that
Mr. Potter was ludorsed by the leaders Of tho party
nsve ave men IN the room could tell WHO Mr.. Potter
was. He suggested recess for day or two for tho
af AAl lsf0rn AtA nIln
| On the ballot which followed, Mr.. Potter
earsd nomins,sd by vo,s Of 81, SO delegates declin
his appearances Ueoro the convention. Mr.. Potter
| lives No 20 Lafayette place. He 10 saii to
sne @ Hsnhs,san Club. So % much s''i was geo. o.
/ eraily known; but everybody in the room
tne reoess. Mr. Henry stper, who spoke enthusiastic
cally the nomination, sad, 81 dop's know who ne
ibusias.iesIIy ehosrsd Colonel L. Gshi introduced
him 10 the Convention. He thaoksd the Conventon
not hitherto lived In sss district, bus should do sO
He had lived swsasy.nvo years. IN the city.
LAWRENCE n. JEROME ron CONGRESS.
Tho Eighth distriot Tammasy Congressional Con.
vention assembled last night In Chelsea Manor
Rooms, Twenty -nfth street and Ninth avenue. The
Convontion was called order by Colonel Gilon and
on melton Of Com missioner King Mr.. Aigsrnon s.
Sullivan was oloctsd ehairman and Joseph
W. Lamb ana John A. Lnder secretaries.
Va motiou oommitee ot tnroo from encn
district was appointed SOLICIT the name Of candi-
date for Congress recess which lasted nearly
hour taken, during which addresses wcre made
by George w. Morton and othsrs Ths
mitiee reported that they had unanimouniy
selected the name OF Mr. Lawrence
H. Jerome thar candidate Tor Congress.
General Elijah Ward, Horatio N. fwomoly and
Colonel y. A. CoDkiing were then put In nom
for Cont gress BY thcir frendn Commissioner Nichols
and said that Generai Ward had told him that,
owing to his hoal,b, he would DO compelled 10 decline
the nomination.
senator wsestsn seconded tho nomination Of Law
romeo X jerome la eloquent auuress The Con-
vsntion then took vote. ard Mr. jerome received
neary ali tue votes with tho exception Of few cast
Tor Conkiing. Tue Nomination was madc unapm nous,
and the Convention alter appointing committee to
walt ON Mr. Jerome and notify him OF his nominson,
adiourned.
FERNANDO WOOD RENoMNArRD.
Tho Tammany Hall Congressional Convention Of