The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-07


will lie entirely bstwsss Ex-Governor Morgan and Gov
eruor Fsnon. II is very probable that the New York
delegation will not only make some such claim this.
Ostwssn ths psrtsans Of the two men Just named Gov
ernor Morgan is warmy espoused BY the conservative
mercantile republican cotsris in New York city and he
has already received pledges OF support the
sentative wing of the party in this State la conjunc
ton with this coterie he has already laid his plans and
radicals, however. will oppose him with all their might
They throw his face At present aud
viii publish at the convention in 1865 his
record 1860 Az member OF Congress he
lodged the question, hey allege whom Andy johnson
turned traitor 20 the party and very quietly kept out OF
view until The philadelphia abortion had subsidized and
marry lines (which we're then thrown ,no considerable
coniusionl again discernibe He is also charged
with fatal utilization With Thurow Weed and other re-
dubious members of The party The active and
mischisvous spirit Of the radicals will deal death blow
to his hopes.
Governor Fenton will 90 before the convention with
all the prestige OF success. From Albany last winter,
wrote you how admirably he had prepared the then
He has never laered by the roadside but has steadily
pushed 10 the object Of his ambition. While warm
friends have been his SIDE friends have been
10 his support, and bis chances have only gained
strength by the nomination OF such an opponent
Governor Morgan. His friends not confined 10 his
party in the State bit many Western republicans have
spoken out for him as the second nominee on the Pres
his election in 1867 despite detection In the ranks
of his party has been laid down TO the great West
for placing him upon the ticket in order TO make
sure OF the electoral vote OF New York
Governor Feoton is moreover, and curiously enough,
TO receive large support from the Fenian element OF
the community The reason for this is not generally
known 10 the public, but his has already been
espoused b, prominent and influential Fenian paper
the West and by that increasing class OF politicians
the republicans OF Irish and Catholic birth and extrac
ton AZ the time of the rad Canada by the Fenans,
the Mayor and militia general of Rochester made ap-
pication TO Governor Fenon TO send troops 20 that
city TO prevent the expected seizure OF the ferry
boat plying Canadian port the lake and 10
repress contemplated invasion Of Canada by way OF
Rochester Governor Fonton in reply teegraphed that
he would not interfere with citizens who had as yet CON-
mted overt act against the peace OF the state and
that he assured such act had been committed
until the people Of Rochester requested him 10 put
down any riot them against expected vo-
aton OF The peace which the local authorities could
control he would not call out the militia He concluded
the telegram by declaring his unwillingness to use The
sodiery Of New York as constabes for Great Britain
Subsequently General Barry, who was at Buffalo, teie-
graphed through tho War Department asking the Gov
to call oit the militia His reply, again was that
as 'e oned Ss naS Vss,
capital has been mado out Of these facts for the Governor
IN the present canvass OF candidates for the Vice res
Dental nomination, and IL pretty certain that all the
Irish republicans 10 the enton will their in
ence for Mr.. Fenon.
But he has played another trump card IN the Consti-
tutional Convention. You remember the Senatorial
Canal Investigating Committee appointed last winter.
The revelations OF that body SO damaging to the canal
''1nG," might have been withheld while logger, had
il been pleasing to tho Governor. The canal rng,n
the conservative republicans and the adherents OF
Governor Morgan all OF the same political kidney.
II is the Constitutional Convention called for tie
report INT 1t is equally true tina. the committee might,
had they chosen, avoided presenting it. / told You
last winter how Governor Fenton going TO hold the
investigations of this committee in terTore the
heads OF the faction which opposes him. That faction
had seen t to continue tue war and nominate Morgan.
The revelations Of the committee are before tho Con-
vcnian and the public They place tho canal ring in
no enviable light
unpledged as 10 the Presidency. While DESTROYS OF the
choice Of Chase they will remain uncommited order
II possible to make some bargain combination which
will secure the nomination of Fenon. They would
throw up tn r hats IN eSutaton for the joint ticket
Chase and Fenton II two delegations speak with
1dence 10 saying two delegat ous for the signs for the
times point such q result Of tho present quarrel
between tho two factions-if two admitted each
with half vote, IL only ono delegation is sent,
prisng representatives from both factions the schemng
the part OF the conservatives will be to the
choice of tho ticket Grant and Morgan, and the part
Fenon So much for the plots Of the republican party
in New York State for the next Presidential campaign
As have already intimated there will be no quarrel
over the State ticket DO made up the 18th inst Il
generally conceded that the present ncumbents OF the
first four Offices on the ticket will be rcnomnated if
they willing TO accept These are Secretary OF State
Barlow Comptroller Hlhousc, State Treasurer Howand
aud Attorney General Marndae. In OF declina,ion
by tho above, Mr. Frank, OF Wyoming, an exmember Of
Is spoken OF for Secretary OF state and
Waldo Hu,chins Tor Attorney General. or course u
Commissioners after the developments OF the nves,ga
ing committee This is the only portion OF tho ticket on
which Innovation Is proposed, ana among the names
Chairman of the Assembly Canal Investigating Commit
tee pure politician Of tho Dewitt G: Lirlejonn school,
and Mr.. 7. T. Flagier OF Niagara formerly member OF
Congress and Of the State Legislature These the
only names which have yet heard mentioned. Mr.
Bristol will probably be the choice
The the democratic camp this fall bids fair 10
be lively that IN their asonists ranks The
suits oil the election In tennessee and elsewhere have
dazed the democrats and they hardly have recovered
enough to see the Immense advantage which has been
given them their In the failure Of the last
Legislature 10 undo the bad work OF the previous ses
sion and the startling disclosures OF fraud by The
republican canal 'ring" Their enemies. however, will
get ahead Of them these issues in the convention by
sppessing the rank and die Of tue democracy with pro-
pos tons for the restoring of Cities and particularly
New York, to chartered rights. The democrats have
sienled names yet for their State ticket They
sh to walt until after the republicans have made their
and consequently called the convention
for October There Will DO open rebellion this fail
aainst the Albany Regency particularly against Peter
ground. Tweed, Sweeny and other Tammany braves
coming up to take Peters scalp and send him TO the
happy hunting grounds.