New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-17
POLITICAL NEWS.
TIE BREACH IN THE DEMOCRACY.
ACTION OF THE COUNTY DEM0CRATS-lHE IAN
MANY SENATOR'S CENSURED.

TIE BREACH IN TIE DEMOCRACY.
ACTION OF THE COUNTY DEMoCRATs-IHE TAM
MANY SENATOR'S CENsURED.
There is a difference of opinion on the part
OF the County Democracy leaders as TO how far IL Is peS
10 go in the proposed OF the Tammany SENATORS
for their action toward the Governor. The more ou'-
spoken Of the leaders denouncing Senators Grady
Trcanor and Browning iu the clearest
and sharpest manner and by infer
the organization to which they belong Tor not re-
bukiDg them. The more timid think 1t would De beNer
policy approve the OF the Governor declare
that he should be upheld in the matter OF appointments
and nominations and possibly condemn those who op
posed him. but without mentioning any names IheSe
falnt-hearted leaders fearful that II any steps
are taken looking toward anagonlzng Tam
many Hal the County Democracy will be censnrcu
by the country Democrats for breaking tho harmony
which now exists in the Democratic party in the state
and that the County Democracy will be placed in the
uuenviable position which Tammany Hail occupied for
two years-of being outside the regular Democratic
organization Those who favor vigOrOus measures
saw that there is no need of this; that the
fight Will he y purely local one and that the County
Democracy is aborng under the disadvantage OF being
placed in false position last fall bT the County Demo
Gratis The organization was formed they say "a pro-
tes, asalns, the methods Of Tammany Hall In local pol
tics and they purpose to endCsvor to out the
original plan.
The subcommittee appointed TO draft rcsolu-
tons consists Of L. Elery Anderson, Edward
Cooper Nelson !. Waterbury. Corporation Counsel
Andrews and II & Brattc. The resolutions agreed on
by the subcommittee were present last -, n- az
caucus OF thc leaders ~ the County Demo" lcy n the
lcal9uart,rs 80 Union square The rcsolut ous are
not so strong may Of the leaders would have wished
and ale intended to meet the approval OF the more con
sentative They approve the course Of the Governor
ana tho reform policy recommended by the las' Demo
cratic s'atc Convention. They ccn'lre the action
Of those Democratic senators WHO opposed The Governor
in his Efforts TO carry out the policy recommended
by the ou and declare tlat they have proved
recrean, o. tIe trust committed o. them by the Demo
crnfic voters OF thor districts. Tho last resolution con-
graduates the Legislature on the passage Of the Appo
ionincni h and especially Ou tat part Of tho o. re-
latiur to the CRY OF Ncw-Yotk.
Police Justice Herman presided over tie caucus.
and II. s Bcattle chosen secretary. L. EIery
Anderson prc-cntcd TIC u0us. He sad that they
were the result Of conferences with Governor Cleveland
ard large number Of The moro Influential otac country
Democrats Ex-senator Ecccs.uc said that the rcson-
tons were practically declaration Of war
against Tamrnlny Han. Il not good
policy to raise tie black n4g aud enter Oh
war WIN T4mnany Han ~ which no one cou'l fo-c-
N9es'Sd -" GONG ,''D'i p,I tg . '''' III
cated thai there was practically nu -li'hr" between
d dl@r. i-'Ni ~ay shown IN TIE cio.as h5u s.
of Tho session % tho legislature. lie dc-
uouucrd such an alliance. There practically the
saur kind OF alliance IN IL, Eoald o. Aldermen .n
this civ. cylcut that there WI- DO community
of feeling bc wccu tho arc-rHtatyes o. Ianlnlny
II all and tte county Democracy
ir Lcclosiuc ioIDHrd the same strain g before
And m his remarks alluded g. Hu understanding, /
on deal" VIII cl certain officials Lui wi,n PROMINENT
mon Ia of Ter orr iniklfious fh. icuaTa- were eve
drutl ahmed 81 Commissioner TLIup oI ho 1" ID /
in l,tcr manner declared thti hc NOT pAlty tO
d deal 0ltu any parts or faction. ic only OwrI ale
ri 1ce to tine County democracy. Io concluded by hop
in- That the resolutions wound b. -doifrd
Police justice Power sppEc 10 favor o. the !
re.ouii,ns, ami Police Ju-tcc Murray aud Aes.st- /
ant D.-iIic;-Auoucy O'It rue -rJugy ad'oca. .d ,
them. several OF the fpc k'rs d.clIicd tAa, .u.
many had carrie out No pledges 10 support tc ~
1oru pocy rrcoiuin led 10y tue H.urci-u ~t1tc Con
ycnti6n and s4i tuatJohn ke wa c-Poasibr for ms
breach Of fL and the course OF s senators IN OPP
posag thc Governors nominations They thought |
ib, inc resolutions should be amended 70 c-L-fc
il, Ianmany Senators ana that Organization for not /
Denounced d.. representatives, Tor their course In
tLr legislature. II the duty 81 every good Demo
rrat 10 stand by The Governor in this emergency
Sir Anderson thought IL would bee well 10 time |
10 consider before burning their bridscs behind |
them II they entered fight with Idnmany ilau !
inc contest would necessarily be long Sud bttcr one,
and the Democracy OF the State would hold 10 % strict
those who deemed Responsible Tor
frc,kIug tho harmony which now existed.
II ya- we'd tnnt there slOuld be- some Oh nCNs IN
he phr4a.oOcy OF the resolutions. ana that they should
submitted tie County Committee, winch has tern
allied TO meet tomorrow evening AT No Union square.