New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-23

Mr. Cooper is on his way home from England, but
will not reach here in time for the meeting Of the
committee Mr. Grace will be represented by Fire
Commissioner Purroy. Edward Kearney has the
uroxy of Mr.. Schell. Mr. Cooper will be represented
nv Robert B. Roosevelt and Mr.. Whitney by Charles
T. MaeLean. John Kelly is here, but has given
his proxy to Senator Grady.
SARATOGA PROBABLY THE PLACE.
The convention will be called probably for the
last week IN September. The majority of the men,
ber of the State Committee who here favor Sar-
stoga as the place for holding it, although Syracuse
and Utica have their adherents. Ricbfeld
Springs is urged by one or two, but seems
tomeet with little favor. The one question which
staiked of here is how TO harmonize the warning
factions of the Democracy in NewYork City, The
country members of the committee advocate
peace and harmony, but do not exactly see
Row to bring it about. The County Democracy
leader, point to the action of the last
State Convention which recognized their associa-
tion as the regular Democratic organization OF the
city aud county of New-Y0rk. and demand that one
pmars be held in each OF the GSo election districts
Of the city for the election of delegates to the forth
coming State Convention, the election to be held
under the supervision Of the State Committee.
resolution 10 this effect will be offered at the
MeetlDg OF tne clae COnlinlttte
will be bitterly opposed by the representatives of
Tammany Hall and Irving Hall. Police Justice
Power said tonight: The County Democ-
racy are only carrying out the instruc-
tons of the last State Convention.
II one primary Is held in each district it will be
doing the same as is done in every Assembly
district throughout the State. l do not see how
the State Committee can refuse our
request. The Executive Committee Of the
County Democracy has followed the
Instructions OF the State Convention. our
primaries win be open to all Democrats, and who
ever receives tho largest number of votes will be
chosen" Other County Democracy leaders uttered
the same sentiments
TAMMANY READY FOR BOLT.
Senator Grady said: &" "Tammany Hall will not
enter into any such arrangement. IL the State
committee directs us TO 60 into primaries
Win the County Democracy we Will repudiate
I've authority, elect our delegates and fight the
'ning OFT IN the State Convention. That is where
Ile matter belongs The State Convention is
iae only tcdy that has authority to set
We disputes Of this kind; deny that
sne County Democracy is the representative DEM
sfs'ic organization Of the City of New-York.
iammany Hall has demonstrated that it has more
Votes than its riyalr
AAward Kearney said: :" do not think that the
0'aN Committee will order so-caled union pri-
mary. 1t has no authority to do so and Tammany
nsii Will not recognize it. We will elect a
'an sst Of delegates to the State Convention aud
~, ~ mat body say what representation we are en-
titled tor
snenh Davidson, chairman of the Irving Hall
VeAefaI Committee said: "Our organization will
ss TO union primary If We are
svIaed certain amount of representation in dele:
H Ss; 70 Tue State Convention not otherwise: III
ss, not agreed to we will elect full set Of dele
ss 70 the State Convention and let that body de-
- between the contesting delegations" IL Is
msp that Fire Commissioner Purroy will
Tsao.. bitter attack on John Kelly ana
staa.anaany Hall in the meeting of the
GssuI Committee. 1t is to answer him that Senator
~'a's mas been gwen his proxy by John Kelly.