New-York tribune., 1868-07-04

upon, Gen. McClernand OF Illinois will be
Chairman fun representation present. Dele
cations were present from al the States save aSa
setts. New-Jersey and Pennsylvania. There are LoO0
Delegates in town thus far.
MEETING SOUTHERN DELEGATES.
meeting Of all the delegates from the Southern states
reported that strong effort was made to induce te
delegations TO accept Pendeton and give him their votes
and meeting adjourned without trarsactng any I'M
portant business The Texas and Florida delegations wl
unite In presenting the OF Gen Hancock ana aIter
giving him complimentary vote will throw thelr woes
for Pondeton. The North Carolina delegation had :,
action as did also that from South Carolina.
FINR-DRAwN DISTINCTION. .
Two Southern delegates 10 the Democratic Convention,
OF whom belongs 10 the hghtOne ohivalrouS class
and the other to the class known Arkansas Jayhawk
ers, heated over political discussion at the new
York Hotel yesterday when the jayhawker drew pls-
Ss G So e po Mr.
to put up his weapon as he was too great coward 70
use it. Continued the &C ehlysr0us man reeo.eoTgy oUg
an Arkansas jayhawker. but I told him that would
waive the point Of distinction and offered to meet MIN m
take place or not, is question for the speculative
GOSSIP.
Tho chances OF Mr.. Pendet0n are now considered DY
yesterday Several delegates from different States
TO the side OF the Ohio candidate and now urge his
claims with vigor.
in the city, and is working with much strength and awk
wardness for the iustrious who sent him here He
who have already made their minds 10 speak once for
the President but makes no headway with the others
Clement G.. Vaandgham, the Democratic martyr, ar
rived yesterday He has established himself in Clinton
Place, and is exerng his limited influence In favor OF
The eyes OF Delaware have become set, and now
fixed upon Pendeton-that ia If we may believe what is
hnted 10y certain OF her delegates The strongest man OF
the delegation the Hon. James A. Bayard. Is known TO
| be In favor Of Hendricks
Rice candidate for Congress IN the XlAth strot
OF Pennsylvania recognized candidate for the
The lustrous Snowman, special friend Of Squire Ha-
genbush OF Reading and one OF the besnforned menag
| erie men in the world. will, undoubtedly, run as
well In the Convention as one OF his trained mules
| in the sawdust Dan. is supposed TO DO a
very honest man for Democrat and in case Of his
nation will poll large vote among tho people or the
ner bearing the legend, "THE PEOPLES CHOICE FOR
PRESIDENT, DAN RICE. OF PENNSYLVANIA" now fauns
in the breeze at the corner OF Broadway and Beecker
| ST.. and attracts much attention.
According reports. all the candidates have written
men unfortunately never the light, but are most
sacredy secreed by their recpens The last OF these
valuable documents was one receNeu 9y sno ONO Dee @
committal document which gives much comfort TO MS
Among the distinguished political magnates who were
managing the political wires last night were Gen. Nor
gan OF Indiana and ex-senator Pugh OF ONO, who SHOOK
Morgan said that his State sure for Pendleon
Mr.. Pugh indorsed everything said by the Gen
A well.known New.York editor Of Rebel procllvitle
|
dlcton who, he remarked, would carry New-H0rk by
laIse majority The speaker was willing TO give Gen
Hancock, whom he considered good fellow, the nola
tion for the NcePresdehcy In the course OF the speak
ers remarks he said certain charges against HahcOcI
true false as the story oil GRANTS interference
| with the Jews 49,. ---,-..l
Mr J. p Garresche Of the Missouri delegation arrived
| yesterday -.
The NewJersey delegation will cast their first ballo
| for OK Gov. Joel Parker.
Cen Thos L. Price, one OF the Missouri delegates was
Yesterday alluded to erroneousy exGeneral IN th'
| Rebel Army. Gen. Price. although always strong
| Democrat always, strange TO say, strong UnoI
| man. He was the second Brgader-General appointed
from Missouri by President Lincoln. and was during th'
year 1881 stationed jefferson City whore he had com
mand Of all the forces in that part OF the state He raj
against Fletcher for the GOyernorship In 1864. Gen
| Prices headquarters at the Albenarle House.
According 10 tho statement OF number OF one OF the
Western Delegates chances for Pendetons nomina
tiOn are decidedly slim. The Indiana delegation, IL
said have decided discontinue the support OF Pendleon
and TO throw their strength in favor OF Hendricks
notwithstanding the withdrawal OF the latters name
portion Of the Minnesota delegation assert that tho
| Convention will last until the 18th OF July.