New-York tribune., 1882-02-08
THE DEADLOCK AT ALBANY.

TAMNfANY IGNORED BY THE CAUCUS.
| THE NOMINATIONS OF JANUARY AGAIN MADE
TAMMANY's REQUEST FOR AN ADJOURNMENT
VOTED DowN-NO IMMEDIATE PROSPECT OF A
sErTLEMENT-wAIrING FOR THE COMMITTEE
LIST
iBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRiBUSE.i
ALBANY, Feb. 1.-THE Democratic members
were saddened tonight by the thought that the dead
lock over the organization OF the Legislature likely
to be prolonged Apparently the Tammany members
were informed by the leaders OF their organization in
NcwY York during the that until Speaker Pater
announces his committees they must grant any
further patronage to their Democratic opponents IL
Speaker Patterson gives the Tammany members posi-
tiOns prominent committees the deadlock n the As
sembly, at least. will come TO the end.
Upon Saturday the Tamnany agents in.
formed Speaker Patterson that the TammaDy members
desired positions especially the following commit
tees: On Cities. Maher Cullen, McManus anu Costello
on Railroads Began. Costello Patten and Haggerty on
Commerce and Navigation, Shea and Bogan on lnsur-
ance Patten, sheehy and Haggerty. Whether this hst
acceptable not To Speaker Patterson is not yet
known There signs that It not. and that Tam
many perceives this The Speaker 20 be con-
scious that there is a storm about to burst upon his
head, for he has deferred announcing the committees
from tomorrow till the latter part OF tho
week 1t is rumored good authority
that the following chairmen have been selected: on
Ways and Means. Erastus Brooks; Cities, ". c. Mnr-
ply; on Commerce and Navigation, shandey; the
Judiciary Mr.. Poucher: General Laws, Mr.. Cock;
on nnIs Gs"'nn'e Mr. Benedict Meanwhile I'""'ny cries
Al the caucus Of the Democrats of the Assembly to-
night, very little had been done before Mr. ifaggery'
CT the Tammany members, caused genera eonster-
nation by asking permission for the Iainany deIega-
tion to retire for consultation Inc rcqnest was
granted. the caucus meanwhile DONG nothing. Mr.
IIaeGery returned and said with mournInl ar;
am Instructed by the gentlemen representing FAM
many Hall to ask this cancns to adjourn III 10 O'clock
this speech the Tanmany members stood outside OF the
bar OF the Assembly Chamber ready to eGt at tne nss
Democratic members had a troubled look NJ Key OK
minister and 6erec is drilled in the Iay Of pcace
said. glancing al the ramnany group think would
what do, and Mr.. Morrison Of the County Democ
rscy OF New York, sad why should We adjourn ".
No one replied 10 this cOnundrBm. Mr.. Benedict, or
Ulster, SAID. with an air OF doubt truly anxious
that legislation shall be no longer delayed thmk wo
Mr. Hacgerty thought that the caucus was Welding
In meluous tones he said Ny object Is IN the inter-
eower esE Of rher than liberty There Will be notn
ing lost by making haste 6trch,,n so"H;, i6a
caucus as to the cause Of Tammany's new bolt The
vote the motion for an adournmentmia, 10 sn-
Wien the vote was taken Mr. Hsggerty took his hat
go on with the ticket" In swift succession all tho
f9r tne nOp op npSsV were repesed.
Rescnded on "wednesday last they were again
thus, thus, to oil appearance, gain nothing by
consentng to vote for Mr.. Patterson for
speaker None Of the minor offices OF the Assembly aro
given TO them. They might well have attended inc
caucus of January and submitted 10 all IFS declslons
A Ttldeu Democrat has been made Speaker, and I1den
Democrats are nominated for all the minor places In the
Assembly, and the standing committees are yet 70 %
heard from. -. a., - n,
The Tammany Assemblymen after the caucus dis
solved stated that they did not consider themselves
i'm attendance upon IT, and should not vote Tor
licye that tie County Democracy members arc en-
Cravoring to prolong the deadlock: Their action
i'm the Assembly caucus tonight urging the granting
OF Tammanys request is cited as proof OF this sus-
picion -, an,
other minor candidates were known 10 nave neeided
majority Of all the votes. Nothing could nave been en-
dangered therefore. by ad0urning the caucus until TO
morrow morning Nevertheless, the other nominations;
Arms James DE Long, OF Putnam DOOrkeeper, John
Quincy Adams; First Assistant Doorkceportj
WilfOfd Purdy Second Assistant Doorkeeper, Albert
Lee: StenOgrapher. Spencer G. Rogers.
The result viii be that at the ballot Tor officers IN tho
Assembly tomorrow there will be no election. The
deadlock broken only far Mr. Patterson is cons
cerned The deadlock in the Senate seems more hrmlY
established than The Jammany senators have re-
turned with the determination 10 resist the eectlo
senator Jacobs as President pro tenn I'LL the end of
their terms If necessary Mr. Jacobs announces that no
does not intend to withdraw.
conference between the Tamnlany men and the cau-
Gus committee late tonight resulted In no settlement or
p point AZ ISSUE which has been brought down 10 the
question of the makeup of the committees. Another
effort will be made tomorrow before the hoIr tor the
meeting Of the Assembly to effect a settlement.