New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-28
THE STATE COMMITTEES MEETINGS.


CONFERENCE
Much interest Is shown in the result of the
meetings of the Republican and Democratic State Com
mttees in this city tomorrow. The adjournment OF
the Democratic body September 90. the same date
and place having been previously hxcd by the Repub
leans ia accepted indication that the Democrats
anxious for conference with the Republicans. al
though the motion that effect received tie vote at
Saratoga Nothing has yet been determined by the Re-
publican State Committed 1t looks as though
Of the outof-town members OF the committee
would came here with definite course settled upon
A conference could only that the committee
would be asked by the Democrats 20 select some one
candidate from list OF preseuesd as the one
whom tho majority OF the committee would pre-
fer. The has yet reached the point OF
abandoning all idea OF naming candidate OF ts own.
There several Republican aspirants for the nomi
nation who would be willing to take their chances be-
fore the people election dag. The members Of the
Republican Committee who are in town that they
prefer wait and what the sentiments OF their
out-oitown colleagues before committing themselves on
any point at ISSUE II is grave matter, they think to
abandon State election to tnefr political adversates
This IA what an Endorsement OF the Democratic candi-
date would amount to- It would be the first time for
such thing to be done since the republican party was
organized and might have bad effect on the election
OF AssemDymen in which the Republicans have vital
The controversy between the adherents of Tammany
Hall ana the County Democracy as to What T. Enesy
the question OF labor agitation Is Decom-
ing more and more bitter. Mr. Anderson was strongly
advocating the toding OF state Convention he de-
cared among other nings.t alleged, that one reason
why a ventiOn opposed by Tammany Hall ana
others because the labor question would come
before and the question would then have to De met
II cOwsrdlce 10 ignore 1t or shirk IT, ne declared
The party should be willing to give to labor what was
It's just due and put down labor aRtators, who had no
right 10 speak for the mass OF wOrkingmen W. BourEe
Cochran replied. showing that 1t too late TO call
state Convention, and ridcung the claim OF Mr.
Anderson and others for aggressive partisan
policy by saying that he was IN favor OF tnat but Mr.
Anderson and other friends OF the Administration had
her
Cleveland Administration. He was glad 10 see that
they had changed their views III THIS pafucuar As 10
the labor question. the Democratic party had always
been "A workingman's party and Iammany Hall owed
its chief support TO workingmen He was opposed 10
convention being called FOR the purpose OF putting
down any class OF men, labor agtaOrs or others, who
sought accomplish their ends within the law such
a convention would never see him as delegate.
Mr.. Anderson did not reply. The Tammany men say |
that that he had committed serious
bunder and wished an Unpleasant subject disposed OF
published reports OF the meeting ala not 90 MIN
justice Most OF those who took part In the meeting OF
the Executive Committee now conscious that II was
bunier to mold t with closed doors The session
Will probably be FOR the most part an open
Captain Chester s. Cole, chairman OF the Republican
State Committee, Is IN town. He said last evening that
he had heard from many or the memhers OF
the committee and therefore could not say Whas was
likely 10 DO done at tO-morrow's meeting
prominent Republican said last evenlng: " II would
be evidence OF cowardce on our part 10 refuse 70
name candidate for the Court OF Appeals bench we
have plenty Of good candidates. Let us name one ana
BEFORE the people with him. our chances OF success
are a. good az the opposition II Will hep the Assem-
Div candidates, too" THIS the sentiment OF many
John o Brien ex-Chairman OF the Democratic state
Committee, said that he was unable 10 SAL win any
certainty what would ne tne resura s o. te ysrT
conndent that Rufus Peckham Will be the Demo
cratic nominee. shrevd Democratic observers DO NOT
beIieve this They say that Peckham and Attorney
General O'Irien both likely 10 be dropped and
compromise candidate agreed on.