New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-26
NIXON As 4 STAHPEDER.
Brooklyn Nen Think He Might Do
Tim SullirGn for CoLer.

The sun 7-ent down last night CT the wrath
Ct Boss Mclaughlin. Of BROOKLYN. Charles +
Murphy. ~h0 vas q baby n arms T-h7n Nc
LlUghllr vas q Democratic district leader n
Kings. last night turned down the Demo
cratic patriarch q second time. Senator NIoCsr-
ren was the eraisssry and he sav iu-PhT ~
thu Democratic Club az O'Clock
Youn have to 90 something said Nr. Nc
Ca-ren. Ny Mclaughlin will carry this hght
- the focr Ct the convention, and fh1 entlre
ticket may be defeated"
Tel 1Ir Mclaughlin that the convention will
name an honest Democrat and that Il he does
ro- support him he is no Democrat was Muir
PHYS answer
Soon after the adjournment Of the Tammany
executive committee, which, by the way cid
nothing important. yesterday afternoon, ] Ser
geant Cram received a message from Senator
1I-Caren asking him 70 meet him at Delnlon-
ico's for dinner. Mr.. Cram is chairman OF the
general committee Of Tammany Hall M No
Ca-rea asked Nj Cram II Murphy stood pat
ana was tod ne did. Afterward. Senator Nc
Csr-en called up lIr. Murphy az the Democratic
Cllb ana then walked Up 10 the club and net
Murphy on The steps outside. The two leaders
had q lorg conversation. and Murphy told NC
Carren that Mcclellan was -he strongest man
that could be named
He said that 1Ir. Mclaughlin had made it
impossible for him (NIurphy) to abandon Nc
Cleuan now. IS he had made q brutal and insult
ing attack on hl.n. Murphy limited that j. was
Mr. McLaughlin's years alone that restrained
him from using stronger words than he cid in
his rerlv. He asked senator McCarren by what
rieht Nr Mclaughlin suggested that Tammany
with Mcclellan as standard bearer was on the
roirt Of returning 70 Tweedism. and BY what
right ne had objected 10 Mcclellan for being his
6lurphy's) friend. lie asked if there was any
thing wrong with McClellan's record. senator
NIcCarren tod his acQuaintanoes that 1t looked
more and more like a fight IN convention.
The chances are that the Mclaughlin follow
ing viii 20 70 pieces. and that several OF the
Assembly district delegations, with James
Kane as z leader viii desert Mclaughlin and
vote for Mcclellan
The Tammanv executive committee met yes
+e~dav. and after doing a lot Of perfunctory Po-
firicaI chores adjourned 10 meet az the call Of
the Chair They viii be called together on
THURSDAY noon The city convention meets al
,i-hr Al the noon meeting there VIII be passed
a resolution indorsing Mcclellan as the ram
many candidate for Mayor and authorizing the
rresentation Of his name in the convention. Mr..
Murphy has seen every one Of the district lead
ers and they are for Mcclellan to man. Bor-
,,pb President Haner OF The Bronx didn't like
n be He vas a candidate for Mayer He has
been asked TO wait bit and viii look as sweet
Is possible while he waits
There viii he an adjourned meeting Of. the
Democratic city Committee o. Tire Democratic
club on TUESDAY night L was decided yester-
ds- 10 follow the rule Of the last conference
qr5 not discuss the names Of candidates The
RFurrhv men viii not admit 81, hut they expect
that 1rcLauahlin viii surrender before the con
ve1tion is called 70 order The second place
on the ticket viii he held open for BROOKLYN
u the BROOKLYN leaders DO not see n TO present
The name either Of NJ. Cofer or Julian D. Fair
child fer Controller. some Tammanv man Is
rilze'r 10 90 it. and then the rssronsihity II de
dining viii ha placed squareiy on the Brook
lyn men.
There IS more ~ less gossip about he Nc
IauehIin mon nominating Lewis Nixon Tor
Nqvor. in the hope that they can stampede
some Of Nfurnrv's delegates. Doubtless the eN-
,,a,i7-ert v-ri end in hzzle Nurphys friends
have skaz Julian Il Fairchild president Of the
KINKS County Trust COMPANY. IN accept nomi-
nation for Controller he told them that he
-.--ri8 rot take q nomination unless NJ Nc
rsurbli7 consented Zig Tim Sullivan has
been working m the interest If NJ Coler Tor
The ,,oroiratiou Coler does not want II. and
-,,..-b,- does not care 10 have him the ticket.
-rtboueb II the BROOKLYN men viii stand for
bi,, -Irrrh,- v-iu assent Murphy is afraid II
The Guardian Trust suit as political issue
The frff committee 0f the Iamn'anN EArcu'iNA
,-or,r7irr.e was present yestzr5ay. with the eA-
ear-io- ~ Finn. II the Ist. Lantry. Of the
S-NrTd and FIsvlev. Of the XNHIst. Judge
Finn came around iust after The committee ad-
sourned
70 accord with the primary Law. The com
,--itrez changed The place for holding he As
se-1plv ana Alderman conventions N the HIAth
rf-+-ag- from Sections Cd headquarters. Nos
o- AMI - Coluru bus-ave. To the headquarters
NJ y 7 Hara-. who b,st Sexton for The leader
shin 81 the district ~ the recent primaries
when the meeting adjourned 1T Nurphv and
some Of TIE other feeders we've asked II there
had been any discussion Il me city ticket OF Of
-he rzrd.Lz-ez All agreed that me subject had
nor han mentioned
w-hen asked aseut thc sta,susEt which rs
~ 1s made rubhc before the convention. and
,shfch IS 10 be drawn NJ as an address 30
voters hy NiurPh-. NcCsrren and Cassidy.
thing hitherto unheard ~ IN Tlmmany Han.
u 1rphy sasd
This address v-ili have fer object the
restraint Of voters from believing n the Hepln-
l!can Candidates absolutely before they - ire
Democratic ticket