The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-10-24
TAMMANY CONCESSIONS.
TWO CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES
TO BE WITHDRA WV
In Favor of Grace Nominess-Gen. sfckfes
and MIR. Walsh sacrificed-Hill aud
Faulkner at Work

leaders, Win view to Strengthening
out the tangles resulting from the nomi-
nation of factionai Democratic congress
sional candidates in this city and Brook
| Iyn. Senator Hin addressed himself
| to this task early this morning, and had
! the energetic aid Of Senator Faulkner
| chairman of the Democratic Congress
sionai Committee, who came over from
| Washington last night The latter was
| the active mediator in the negotiations
Private conferences were held with Sen
| ator Faulkner by Mayor GilrOy and Police
Commissioner Martin, representing ram
! many, and ex-AIaFor Grace and Francis
Scott, who ran for Mayor against Grant
! in 1880. on the Reform ticket, represent
| ing the county Democracy
All il was stated, were agreed upon
a policy of concession. Terms OF COM
| promise, IL Is announced, are practically
decided upon, by which the Knots viii
| De cut and the Democrats united on
J district. All the details have not yet
been arranged. IT is known, however,
that Tammany has agreed 20 withdraw
| it's candidates in two districts and the
county Democracy IN the others.
PROBABLE wITHBB,wsLs.
The Indications at headquarters point
to the withdrawa! by Tammany Of Gen
| eral Daniel Sickies i'm the Tenth and
!. ]. Walsh in the Eighth. Dewitt War
ner. Robert Grier Monroe and ex-COh-
pressman Dunphy are mentioned as pos
sible Grace Cdn1,dates General Sickies
was at headquarters this afternoon. and
| il was stated that he was willing 10 make
any personal sacrifice 10 aid Senator
Hilrs candidacy for Governor. he opin-
| ion was expressed by headquarters people
that Walsh would be more difficult to
deal with. 70 accomplish the purpose
aimed at 10 was proposed TO transfer
Amos Cummings from the Thirteenth to
the Eighth district but it is learned that
Cummings has protested, aud his protest
was backed up by a delegation or trades
assembly people this afternoon. lie VIII
be allowed 20 remain where he was. The
Democratic managers have been at WORK
to-day on the Brooklyn congressional
situation, and express themselves as
elated over the prospect Of unity.
a report was circulated to-day that
Sickles had already withdrawn, but
that was premature. Walsh said tonight
that he was In the race 70 stay.
Mn. cIEyfLAND MAY SPEAK. srss
President Clevelanas departure from
Euzzara's ; Bay on his way 30 Washington
was an event OF Importance and gave
rise to many rumors among them being
one 10 the effect that he had agreed
that I'm the event Of united action on
the congressional candidates to make
"A speech in Senator Hills favor before
returning 20 Washington. Roth Chair
man Thacher and Major Hinckley treated
the report lightly. but the former, stu
maintained that the President would be
heard from at the proper time
Tine big campaign speeches below
Harlem" heyqn Tonight. Senator HIi
speaking in Brooklyn and Tammany
holding a mass-mcetthg At the WiSWaln
The committee OF seventy had ratl-
fication meeting at Cooper Union, at
which carl Schurz. Seth Low, eN-Secre-
tary Fairchiid Or. Parkhurst, and other
eminent ReforWers spoHe Tn favor Of
the election OF Colonel Strong FOR Mayor
and against Tamnany and its methods
Nice-president Stevenson will be here
0I TH.rsda" a41 vii make three
speeches In Brooklyn. PourhkeeDsie. and
Troy. and Secretary Carlisle has also
agreed t0 make at least ono speech dur
ing the closing week Of the campaign.
Ex-Prcsdent Harrison VIII be here
tomorrow, and Chairman Hackett ex-
poets 10 arrange for r mammoth meet
ing II possible. Friday Governor Nc
Kiuley, whom # is proposed TO take
through the state on q sueciai train, viii
open at Buffalo and will make about
twelve speeches In two days.
There is an enthusiastic demand for
Mckinley. Next week Chauncev ". De
pew viii give two days on a special train
10 speaking.
DEPICT ~ TIE NEw CONSTITUTION.
Late this afternoon Democratic head
quarters was aeitated over an alleged
sensation.
eve have made big discovery to-
day said Chairman Thacher, There
is a defect IN the new constitution upon
the adoption of which the voters VIII
be required 10 PASS judsm mt November
9Th which win create a legislative
hiatus If adopted The discovery was
made by Henry T. Utley, a lawyer OF
Wateryiiie, y. y. The burden OF the
discovery is that II the cOn-t tuition IS
adopted there will be no legislature in
1856 and the candidates elected this
year will not meet al Albany next W1n-
ter. The new constitution, after making
she nov apporNohment PfoNlaeS LOT
the election Of senators and assembiynlrn
under ii in November 1880, and then
provides that the constitution Il applo'ed
shall so into effect January l, 1880
RATIFICATION MEETINGS.
Two immense ratification meetings were
held here tonight The Tammah}itcS
met at their hall 90 ratfy the state
ticket OF the regular Democracy ana me
Tammany municipal ticket while IN
Committee of Seventy aud All the anti
Tammauy organizations Of the city pack
ed Cooper Union 70 excess FOR the ratHi-
cation of the municipal ticket which IS
expected by them 70 down Tainmahy AT
me polls on November 9TH.
At Cooper Union the proceedings were
marked by intense enthusiasm trom slaIt
Strong John ". Goff Or. Parkhurst, |
.Joseph II. Choate and ex-Mayor Grace
eyokinr loud and continued applause. The |
ratification OF she ticket was passed by
acciamation. .,-, -
o,aefIng and thousands Of braves listened |
Ia sn.Jiters at overflow meetings in Four
tesuth street The German element or the
organization held meeting OF their own
iu the basement OF the wlgwam, ana
naesad similar resolutions 10 those adopt
I'd ar the other gatherings The meeting |
was the largest ever heid under ram
many auspices, save mat Whlch ratlhed |
1;rnvar Cltyeiaud's nomination for Presi- |
dent two years ago
General Daniel T.. Sickles was called 10 |
the chair. and. his opening speech sabi |
New York city was In the midst OF the |
most interesting campaign Il had ever |
,,,ftnessad The Republicans appeared |
,,aar after year under various disguises, /
because they could not trust the people, /
tnt sought by deceit to hoDdwink the !
,,otors In was not reform, butA Repub- |
tficantsn that interested them, nut the |
- I..''..a,rattr O. candidate for Mayor had
Leafan them before, and would do IL |
again.
TIE REVOLUTIONS.
Secretary John McGoldrick'then read the
which were adopted.
Tbev denounce the constitutional app0r-
.IIim,,yyrant approving OF the nomination OF
I'm 'nckwood. Brown, Grant, and the
M candidates on the Tammany mu-
r{rinai ticket condemning the nomina-
,ton of Colonel Strong for Mayor as a
triek 10 RepublcaHize the city Govern
nent. The resolutions nnally appealed
III tta democrats who looked for the SUI |
,rcrnacy Of the party In State and mu-
pietnat affairs TO support the municipal |
ticket.
SYaSrS SAWS FoR FrRopF.
NEW YORK. Oct. 23.-Nathan Straus.
- candidate for Mayor on the Demo- |
Dtat,c az ticket. sailed on the Aller to-day
far ~ years sojourn in Europe.
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