The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-10-22
BINDING THE COMBINATION.
,,crRIrciNS iGREEINd TO SUPPORT
,nW,RD COOPER FOR MAYOR.

,... Named for District Attorney, tuy
.,~. and AIdermen-at- lnrue-Thc Ttcket
a. o,,o.,tI.n to the Kings Men TO no
.,,.,.s ~ nj the , Joint Conference To-day
Tho various Conference Committees met
49,, ov.ninc in the rooms ot tho ASH
,.,d House which were occupied by John
~arrissey during his canvass for the Senate
a., t,u The object " the meeting was the Sc
% -, ,S, candidates for Aldermcn-at-
49,, Tic Irving Hall Democrats. be- |
na.,rs that Edward Cooper OF their
- ia ,o be tho nominee for Mayor.
ssonn,1cd the candidates for Aldermen to
,ha ,,hor two organizations. Alter some
..,,u,tion the committees of the CITY De-
u,S.rocv aud the County Democrats. finding
,ho, they could not agree upon two candidates.
,a,o,,,in,d 10 name five men each. the ten can-
s,Ia,ea ,o be submitted to the Republicans with
,no reouest that from thom they select two. In
.,.,-danee with this Arrangement the CITY
ncmocro,s named James +. Coulter. Georgc
" Mclean. Nicholas Iiouehton. Henry +.
lynch and Cornelius Flynn. The candidates
oftho County Democracy were seth {. Douglas.
Dr Feodoro M.crson. Robert Power J. Graham
Meat, and Michael Halpine. Nobody was
,,reed upon for tho ofllco OF Coroner. rs the
csrdiia,e for that place Ia to be nominated 10y
he
sos,ed that Coroner Eliinger would be n salts
factory nominee
On motion Of cx.Sherii O'Brien. II was re-
solved that after the ticket had been formally
nominated b, the three County Conventions. the
Campaign Committees OF tho thrce organizn-
tons should do their work from one headauar-
vr during tho Convention. and that tho three
parties should hold joint mass ratification
meeting.
It Il understood that in selecting the two
Democrats for Aldermen at Large the Repubh-
can Committee will not be limited to the ton
names to be submitted to them. Nor need they
choose one man from the City Democracy and
one from the County Democrats. They may
select both candidates from either party. or
they may rejcct all OF the men named and ask
that the names of other gentlemen bc submitted.
Information received 10y the Democrats after
NE adjournment OF the conference. made Ii
clear that the Republican conference commit
tee's meeting had been POSTPONED 20 9P. NJ. TO
give further time for tho settlement OF the CON
test between Al. Dttenhocfcr and u. X. Phelps
Tor tho nomination for the olice OF District
Attorney. Mr.. Dittenhocicr's friends have
claimed from the day Of the mcctuc of tho Re-
publican County Convention Tint no had Me
support ~ the a'tive mon In tho party, and
would ba nominated unless the leaders inter
farel But the leaders did interfere. and flr
H.. rn-' five DAYS they have been using every
possible effort a. secure for the rrnouinRtion ol
District Attorney Phelps the votes ut n ma
,ortv VI the Conference Committee appointed
Ills committee on Saturday the Lenders
du noe venture TO force settlement
Q ih" cont 81. l"-t Mr.. Phelps might b. bchon
Iu'y therrforo used the prot. Atthatthey wished
t. know who the Democrats would nnme fui
Aierinan NJ Large to adjourn IA. conference
uutil yesterday. This move gay. ihoni further
ftttl t. \ ! ttDf
of yceterdnv they were busy p-r-unilng mem
h'fH OF the Committee who were known tu t',
Tnrlps. Yesterday afternoon M Ddenhoef,i
relieved them from the necessity ~ continunl
thTr wors hy wit9d@wG6s ,6 T9@ t9g s9
turned their attention TO tn. settlement ot tht
contest for the ofiire oL Ciiy Judge. Tho thrce
pfpminent nsprants Tor thi. nomination were
POLICE Justice Morgan md District Attorneys
ToNins and Russell. Tho friends oi Juetic'
Morgan were the workers in the party. IhciI
trkct wns Dttenhoef-r and Murean Tn
leaders choice was Mr.. Rollins. Had Mr. Dit
tenhoe'rr hren named for District Attorney, or
had thr leHDere hnrn compelled 10 take another
nan thbn Mr.. Phelps 10 defeat him
Mr. Rollins would douhtl"rs have got
tn W. nomination for Guy Judge, Bu'
Aii.t tNoy hui secured tie rcnomluhtur
of Mr. PNris the leaders decided that IL would
nn' d" Co. f'." the nominee for tity Judge IRON
the District Attorneys ofiice. But they wer,
opposed 10 tho nomination OF Justice Morgan
~. ArElucnt u-oi against him was that h,
lad hy" ,ygrs 70 s-rve "a Poll,
] we- Also said TINT II Mr.. MOrgan WAS eleced
cry Judge his pH'c on the Police Court bon, Il
might he fllrd ~ a Democrat A canvass Of
tn conference Committee showed that ii
majority 90 is members were in favor
o. Mr.. Morgan. Tho lenders wer" puzzled
THEY ware lrt"rmin"d to heat the Justice tut
ihey could MT 3D. n vim either MIR. Rollins OF
N, hu--.l both ~ these gentlemen heiug con.
Ar tel ~ifA o." District AtturuDy : office TheJ
Merlor- resolved t. nni new candidate
They solicited Rufus Il. Cowing. and then sc-
curAt N0'ns Ia their conference committee T.
nQmilte him.
When IN Conference Committee met in thu
rpom ~ the Lincoln cub. at y T. NJ. everything
was lLel % TIE satisfaction of the K"publi.
AMI %" business was quickly done. III
war; Cooper was unanimously selected
ior Mayor. and hy the same vote Benjamin X
fh'i- Wrs mud" tho ound!dntr for District At
t9rhoy. NuIu- Il. tlwlug WIS then chosen tpl
III Office Oi cry Judge. and william II. Geduey
I'll Frederick lIrrk fnr Aldrrmrn-Ht- Large.
ina hton Of N" Conference makes EdwArj
uoNl"r t.o 'umhiuut on candidate Tor MAYOR
M Irmri me- conference Committee hhNinL
hNf1-'f"i IN" kHrunlinnns 20 cloO,e eithcr h m
pr Nh"h"ri /, hntpp Tor that ONCE. At the
lllli '' n'crruor TODAY, the Democratic Com
mlV."~ VIII hHV. - approve the Republicans
can '.iH'ts inr District Attorney, Cty judge
' -'lu's from 10" candidates prop scd Ivy tht
D'ih |rr'- two n' u'- for the other two Alder
Iirh "a large. Bon the HepuhhcHnH rnd The
H"W'ih'n Mi have 10 approve the German
brrm"'fN- hInln .e Cor Coroner
,lNnfr is llulrnOuit tnut utthrcomblnHto tioko
tnrlT l'r Irir. Z Attorney liulua B Cow ~
ior lF Jnlw MurW EHngrr Tor Coron'r
ahl WlIIim II. Gr.n-y. Frederick Finck. nnC
W. men SET t. Ore A4mod, iur Aldermen al