The sun., 1894-09-14
TAMMANY MAKING READY.
LEADERS REPORT THEIR DTs-
TRICTS IN COOP CONDITION.

|
Meetinp or tho Committee on Organization
Dates Fixcd for Primaries and Conven
tions-The General Comnittee 20 Nee
To-nigbL
That the hosts Of Tammany are eager 10 attacl
| their political enemy all along the line was In
| diCated by the big attendance and enthusiasm
at the meeting Of the Committee on Organiza
ton last night. The big room in the basemen
! of Tammany Hall was filled TO overlooking, ant
| many bclatcd members of the committee wer,
| unable TO gain admittancc.
In the absence Of County Clerk Purroy. Chair
| man Of the committee. who is in Europe, tx
| sheriff German presided. II was the first
meeting the committee had held since May lC
! last, when the resignation of Richard Croker
was received, and, for the reason that 50 long q
| time has elapsed without meeting, II was re-.
qucstcd by Mr. German that the district lead.
ers, on the call OF the Assembly districts
instead Of the usual ANS well with
us" or "Our districts in good condition. '
should make detailed report, aud also give an
estimate of the strength of the opposition tu
Tammany Hall In response to this request
several reports Of that character were made.
but most Of the leaders contcntcd themselves
with the general statement that the organiza-
tion in their district in good shape.
Col Michael G.. Murphy of the First district
reported:
"Our organization Is in first-rate condition.
II we have any trouble in the district we will
settle 1t among ourselves. 1t is little family
matter which needs no outside interference.
The settlement will be made to the satisfaction
of the organization and all parties concerned"
II was generally understood that Col. Murphy
referred to the disgruntlcmcnt Of Alderman
Flynn and Deputy sheriff Daniel +. Finn.
Police Justice Diver was not present to speak
III
walsh did it for him. MIR. Walsh said that the
organization is In as good shape as II was last
disatrcction earlier in the yeHr but that had no
lasting effect. Il can say, too said he. 80 that
the Republican vote in the second district will
not be- increased over that of last year"
When 1t came Ia senator Timothy Dry Dollar
Sullivan's turn to speak for the Third district he
Were IN pretty good condition in the Third
district; but want to say right here that the
district let Is not so strong i2r t"mmany Hal as IL
reason for IL. You made the Republican leader
of our district n Police Commissioner, and he's
using his oflice against Tammany Hall there
Senator sullivan was about to resume his seat,
when Chairman German called out!
What's the strength of the opposition In the
"One Police Commissioners" was the senten-
tious response of Dry Dollar.
Coroner Fitzpatrick, Speaking for the Fourth
district organization; said that that he had never
new election law with reference to elcctionecr-
ing at the polls might cause slight falling of
the Republicans would not gain any over their
vote of last year.
There is one unfortunate condition of things"
said he. THAT IL the failure of the Federal Ad-
ministration to remove the huldovers in the
Navy. Yard. our district is more affected by
OF mechanics in our organization who have been
employed in the yard. | don't say that we
"my the sd a M
ought but such action would be conducive 10 a
better feeling in the organization"
The reports from most of the other districts
were of the conventional sort. showing that
there was no break in the lines anywhere. That
from the Eleventh Assembly district showed
1nmmany Hall last year
On motion OF Coroner shea the Committee on
was directed Ia secure head
quarters and the clerical force necessary. and to
proceed with the usual naturalization OF men
who desire To- vote the Tamnauy ticket.
President Martin of the Police Commission,
Dn behalf OF the Executive Committee, pre-
tS loT %, can T3f tne Prdrrs ana
after which the dates for the primaries and the
several conventions were inserted on motion of
Mr.. Martin. The primaries will be held on
Monday, Oct /: the Congress conventions on |
Thursday, Oct. : the conventions for the nomi-
lay, Oct. s, and the County Convention on We'd
John +. Carroll. George w. Punkitt, and
James w. Boyle were appointed "A committee to |
provide for the transportation of the Tammany |
contingent toend from Saratoga and for their |
will leave the Grand Central station about noon /
next Monday. The call of the roll OF districts |
Indicated that 900 men, including the delegates !
and alternatCs. will go to Saratoga. On motion /
II James j. Martin II was provided that the .
hartman of the Printing Committee, as well as /
he Chairman of the Finance Committee and the .
'Ommitte" on Correspondence, shall be- ex
li!iCiO, u member of the Executive Committee
:N-Shcrfr German is Chairman Of the Printing
Committee.
Before adjournment Assemblyman Sulzer
made little speech suggesting the advisabi!ity
If q particularly large attendance at the meet
ng Of the General Committee tonight.
Then" said he 1--WE start the local cam
,aign. then we throw down the gauntlet TO
,ur political enemies and from that time until
lie polls close On election day Tammany Hall
will know no cry hut success. IL cannot meet
lcfcat, in my Judgment The organization Is
United to-day as well AS IL ever was in its his
ory. You have heard the reports OF the dis
rict leaders tonight. They pOrtend success
hat success must be due 10 the great mass of
'Otcr-, the working force OF the organization
4ct them turn out Tomorrow night and begin
heir work for victory"