New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-10-09

Es IN THIS CITY-A DETERMINATION TO ROUr
TAMMANY.
The three Democratic factions in this city
busy yesterday preparing for the state Convention
which meets in Albany Tuesday. The Tam
many Han Committee of Arrangements met in the wig
wan and appointed twenty-four aids to assist Thomas
Brennan, the Grand Marshal of the Tammany cohorts
The train which will convey Mr.. Kelys followers to the
scene oiacon will consist Of twenty-five cars and Two
engines and will leave the Grand Central Depot at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning military band OF thirty
five pieces viii accompany and march at the head OF
the nail army which will form In the depot at Albany
aud proceed to the Tammany headquarters. 1t is ex
pccted in this way strike to the hearts OF the
hay-Ot and checse-press Democracy and frghten It's
representatives from their purpose Of excluding TAM
many from the Convention Further, TO impress
upon the unsophsticated ruralists the power
OF Tammany, MaiOrGeneral SpinOa has been furnished
with a large and brilliant staff which will wait upon the
delegations from the interior and explain how peace III
the party may be secured The Chief Of Stat s Maurice
+. HO! .han; tutant-Gcnera John W. Browning; In
spector-Gercral Michael SgprsOn; Ordinance Omcer
Thomas Grady; Quartermaster-General Il. NJ Knox;
/ COmmissaCy Of Subsistence Henry A. GumbetOn Pro-
vost Marshal Leo c. Dessar; Surgeon-Genera Dr. ]. s.
Boyd Aides, H. b. MARITIME and Henry ID. Purroy. The
Tanmany 4krnish line will reach Albany early Monday
morning, anu all points will he covered before the
battle opens Tuesday Mr. Kelly who, commander
inchcr will De upon the ground confidently expects his
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condition that he is allowed onehaf the prospective
spois Lest the Tammany army should be worsted, it
will its line OF retreat to the base or supplies Dy
purchasing return tickets before II leaves NewYork
The cheftans ofthe County Democracy held councio OF
war yesterday Excise Commissioner Mtcn"lPs 0iice
aud laid outher plan forthe campaign ExMayor Cooper
Hubert q. Thompson and others present. They
decided the front this evening and survey the
battle field in advance OF the arrival Of their legons
which will leave this city at IL tomorrow, hour
The Tammauy hosts. Hubert o. Thompson will be
I'm the forces Of the County Democracy with
ex fayOr COcpOr chief Of staff Maurice j. Power has
been appointed Commissary Subsistence, Office he
ia fully competent to MI owing to his intimacy with
Samuel j. Tllden, Commauder-n-Chief and his long ex-
perienc, on former Lattlcnelds. General Thompson
thinks It necessary take only the regular force from
this city. COmmander-in-Chief Tilden has arranged
for reuforcemens from the country The council
! yesterday was unanimous IN the conclusion to show
quarter to Tammany. Chief Cooper said last night
Tapmany would be rooted horse, foot
aud d-agoons and he thought 1t would be
left weak after the battle be unable to continue
further resistance to the Tden forces. John r. Fellows,
ordinance officer said that he thought Tammany would
to this city in so demorazel condition that it
would be an easy matter the County Democracy to
capture what there left Of it. He asserted that it
| would not take long Ia starye IL out.
| Tne Tammlny chieitan has organized q brilliant
flank movement which VIII he carried out by his allies
i'm Irving Hall Mr. kellys army will occupy ITS posi-
tion hour in advance Of the arrival the den
frished rurlliss viii recover their equaumity when
General THOMPSON forces move up SO as to assure them
protection from tue bloodthirsty Tammanyites; hence
Mr. Kelly has planned to have his allies Irving Hall
| Dcnocracy. They will be in command Of General
| peter Bowe with Alexander " Davidson Chief Of
STAFF, and John Fox Ordinance officer. Nicholas Haugh-
ton, C"nnls'hy Hchcral OF subsistence, has already
shipped several barrels OF "drnkables" The Irving
Hall army will be about Ouehaf the size OF the
Tammany forces. II Will also march with brass band
and is expected TO do its share in parayzng the
! ralsts.
Al late hour last night the three armies were sleep
ing up their arms With the exception Of the chief
evident that the TAmmany cneitains were somewhas
dishcartened an thcir extensive preua-
that the Tlen country forces were preparing to
the bat lchcd In such numbers TO Overwheim utterly
both the Tammany and Irving Hall egions. The first
wnen the two sides viii be arrayed in the State
Committee rooms II is conceded that this will
result in giving the County Democracy the choice Of
sition by admitting it, forces into the Convention.
Having secured this vantage ground It viii be able to
influence the selection OF temporary presiding officer.
! will practically decide the battle
The County Democracy has secured efficient aid in the
| Mcl@uchhn. They have agreed TO aSsist General
| ThOmpson IN all ways.
| THE CANDIDATES.
| Commandcrln- Chief Tildcn has formed alliances In
the state which have greatly weakened the Tammauy
| forces william Purcell, OF Rochester VINO has been
promised the nomination secretary OF state, will
carry over to the Tilden side most OF the
| Kelly sympathzers in Western NewYork.
william C. Ruger, OF Syracuse, who has been
| led 10 believe that he will get the nomination for
Court Of Appeas Judge will do the thing for Central
Nv,-yorl more particularly taking with him the good
vilI of t4c old nal Ring The other candidates are:
Tor Attorney General, william A. Pouchcr, OF O-wego,
Ex-senator tirorc h Bradley, ~ Chcmnng eNCOnSreHA-
man Lock wood, Erie. Judge sawyer OF 81 LaWrehce
ryCougrcs-nnn Covert, of Queens Martin T. MCMAHON,
| of Nrw.l urk aud Tnumas j. spriggs, OF Utica Eh-
senator Kcrnan promised to present Mr. sprigss to
tnr and II Is asserted that ne has also nade
| a siniiur promsc TO Mr.. McManOn. of this city.
Ev.C1nal Auditor George W. schuyler Ot TompSns ~
cuutiintc tor Controller. Buffalo mas candidate Tor
the same office Ia tne person OF solomon oIhe anu hso
ndlatcs Tor about every other office In the ift OF the
Convention ENAuorney General 7choohmnker VIII nc w
| nrcscntrd for Court OF Appeals judge. MynISfd II.
Mercer OF Seneca Elliott Ddnlortl, OF IIhcnangoWlan
| II Cn,IIn, OF WcstChester and william MGAWcl,
al ,eie,re are candidates Or state treasurer III MI
Sprlggs suOuld fortunate 10 De nominated ipr Az
,r ,r, The "a ntr.t for state Engineer; otherwise he
| viii be rcnomuatcd. Tue most nAey eLhuldul'5s arc a
and Ia be Purcell Tor secretary OF state uger Tor Judge
ol tn Court Appeals, sawyer Tor Attorney
Catnn Tor Treasurer schuyler FOR Controller ahd SeJ
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