New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-01
DEMOCRATIC HARMONY.
REASONS WHY IT IS SOUGHT.
talk OF UNION TICKEr-TAMMANY 10 NAME
THE REGISTER.

rArK OF A UNION TICKEr-TAMMANY 10 NAME
THE REGISTER.
The County Democracy has Temporarily sus-
pended its efforts to organize in each election olscI
me interest In the meetings OF It's committee
was 30 small that 1t was dlhcuit 10
get the members together while ina Assembly,
District ORGANIZATIONS could not make ans sa'lS-
fac,ory showing from a considerable number OF the
election districts. The general feeling among tne Demo
cratic leaders now is that Tammany Han VIII De fuiy
recognize in tue meeting of the State Committee ana
that the attempt TO bar 1t out from the State
Convention will be abandoned. A division III
the County Democracy ranks this question Is one
cause for the diminished interest taken In the SUBJECT OF
organizing election districts.
Hubert O. thompson and County Clerk keenan, head
DIVISION Of the County Democracy in favor OF reorga
izing Tammany. This grows out of the bargain maze
between Dir. Thompson and certain Tammany leaders
last year which led to the abandonment by Senator
GRADY of the into the OF tue
Public Works Department ExMayor cooper. W. T.
Mitchell. E. Ellery Anderson, Henry d. furroy ana
few Others are opposed 10 any further
recognition of Tammany They assert that tie
caurse pursued by rammany in Albany last winter
depoustrates that 1t can longer be depended upon as
organization. But as Com missioner Ihomp
son and County Clerk keenan, coltrol most 0ftne patron
age at disposal of the County Democracyi Is oehev
ed that tue State Committee meets their influence
will secure peace and harmony in the Democratic ranks
Mavor Edison lanoriug assduousy in the drec-
ton Colonel Z. T. Wood, who has come to be known as
thu sgreat Democratic nesotlator." Is confident
- that peace viii reign this year ana
next in the Democratic party" Colonel Wood,
hoveyer ia SAID to have u personal interest In the
oueston from fact that he wants to succeed Corpora
ton Counsel Andrews lie can only do this by getting
Mr. Andrews elected Supreme Court Judge, aud ne
believes that good chance OF ehectng that with
peace IN the Democratic ranks. Hence he is already
negotiating for union ticket
II there Is union ticket 1t appears TO be conceded
that Tammany Hall will be allowed 10 name the Reg
etethe best paying Office De filed this year. IL Is
sal 10 b worth S75 900, and To furnish generous i'll
oome 10 more than Democratic leader. President
Re lily, of toe Board OF Aldermen, is the chief
competitor of REGISTER Docharty for the Tammlny nom
nation. II nomination were left 10 the popular
choice of the organization Mr.. Reilly would no doubt
secure the price, the interest OF Sacnem Edward
Kearuey In the denomination Of his sonin-law the
present Register makes the contest doubtful
one for President Reilly. Mr. Ke4rney is interested
valuable meat contract WIN tns ad Oh I ar
He Contributes literally TO the Ianmany eampAign
KEW spending tue summer with his fam.
lily at the same hotei H. saratoga TGese
Nso would ike to sr toe race for but so far
no except President Reilly mas hai the courage 10
come out as candidate Mr.. , kearney has
acts Mr.. Kely's private secretary He is candidate
for Deputy Controller succeed Mr. storrs but is said
any poi,icsi Office might fjure Register Dochary 3
ehances OF securing the valuable Office OF register Tor
A CALL FOR THE STATE COMMITTEE MEETING
ALBANY, July 31.--The following call was
Issued to-day:
The members Of the Democratic State Committee
requested 10 meet al The Grand Union Ho'e saratoga
DANIEL MAsSINo, Chairman
JOHN ObRIEs, secretary.
Albany Inly Al. 1881