The New York herald., 1871-09-26
Butler Stock Up---A Majority Secured
on the First Ballot.
He is Bound to Run if Cheated in
the Convention.
The Loring Bargain-The Doctor to Withdraw
N 1atler's Favor.


Of the votes IN the Convention, counting upon 500
out of the 100 odd the first ballot aud feeling
secure of an increase thereafter sufficient to insure
his success There will be a strong hight at Wor-
cester, though. The Trauelter OF this afternoon
Says
The Republican State Central Committee have difficult
Some these claims win DC pressed either side with
Butler dsisssies from ward No. who vim az;
Obtained raadulsn! voting and %
ssa! 'n 'Ss ne ss:S%i:f delegate. s S1s%
a. ss ss s
ssy Il. Sonvsation; Milford, Hi1Sl
n s &c w aoys 70
act upon these cases Even IN inese Mo
The straight out republican organs, like the
Journal of this city, it is proper to state cherish
different opinion. After figuring out majority OF
1877 against the General despite the facts and figures
of impartial calculators, that paper goes on 10
say
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does with the prospect Of natural growth we
ery pss
That with S G nS to He final bas m s
Of good win which he can draw raw u an
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he been carried through by the open AMI avowed
snenss so'r
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Of and Of the general welfare
CO as as nsss e REQUIRE of s
m ro% a hs tie
and from the sppcptSn Of the same system
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a @ e WITH .ns e vs
which the body Of % @ have
ever expects of them now, =,
Every possible preparation has been ma de for
the insurlng OF victory on Wednesday. Drum
mers are out in all sections OF the State
encouraging, and, when necessary, hiring, dele
gates to be present at the Convention, and
some the nature of which has not yet been
fully understood by the public, has been put in
practice to secure a full VOTE The General has en-
gagged all the halls in Worcester, even the theatre,
Tor Tuesday night, and driven his opponents into
the public streets for their meetings. In
many other ways, too, he has outnanked
them and more dlsgusted set of men 1t Is difficult
70 @ ney @ Sa
as IL they were sure TO turn up on the winning
side. Every newspaper opponent OF General
Butler Is blatant OF success, and the street poll
tiCans seem to have lost no confidence among pet
ting men. However,. there is little doubt OF the
Generals ultimate accomplishment Oh his desire
He sells even against the held-to use sporting
smile and will bring more in the pools alter t,ie
events tomorrow. Unlike horse upon the
track-continung the illustration-General Butler
will gain by his boiling, and, without saddle or
midnight show that l,OO out OF the IA delegates
have already been elected Or these Butter is sure
Of 5o7, all others 414, doubtful o. Counting an tne
would certainly be allowing larger latitude tnan
could POSSIBLY be claimed by mis- opponentss.-.he
General has clear majority OF ten votes. whether
this viii be increased or not can better pe told TO-
morrow.
bcrOn square, have been the scene OF much interest
ana excitement all the day and evening. Politi
abundance including not only the friends and sup
porers OF the General but also many who are posi-
lively sno"m to be Opposed to f hm ,rong aoG
dnlged indiscriminatey in the speculatlons
and probabilities OF the ueventiul Worcester Com
ventiOn Wednesday. Three or four spacious
rooms literally supplied with papers and campaign
documents, and tae private retiring room or the
General, we're all alike thrown open to the visiting
multitude, and the indoniitabe candidate was on
hand most OF the time to gather and disseminate
such information concerning the canvass as he was
able to obtain. telegraphic wire. connecting with
all the principal cities and towns IN the state, was
his sitting room, and as the various dispatches
we're received the contents were read aloud
and greeted according to the Information they con-
If n
lowed the announcement, but If 1t mad gone other
wise there was an ominous silence all around. The
contrary, his countenance beamed with smiles OF
satisfaction. Il tell you what It ls,' he SAID to
your reporter, my chances are growing better
every moment, and don't doubt for q moment but
that shall get the nomination OF the Convention"
estimates made up by the different papers and diff
fcrent candidates differ 30 materially from eacn
other. Some indicate your nomination and others
seem to prove such an event utterly impossible;
now do you account for thatf'
mates are made ap The General IRE replica % "6ut my
own are made up from reliable returns, and have
made the largest allowance 1s,rs Tor delegates WhG might
counted upon for me VIII surely stick by me, and
am frank to say that expect the nomination Of
"well, General, II you wouldn't consider 1t too
cheeky, would Ike to ask how your programme
A momentary silence ensued and the General
finally responded that question has been
not SO well prepared to answer 1t now as VIII be
after. nave witnessed the proceedings OF the Con.
vcntion; there is one thing certain, though, ana
that Is, II am swindled out OF The nomination by in
dlvduals or by the manGuvres OF opposition deega-
lions--and am satisfied that the majority OF the feel
ing In my iavor-I snail not consider myself as
ostraciscd by the republican party and perhaps
will allow myself to go before the people,"
From that General, presume am safe In as
suming that II you are swindled out OF the nomina.
ton by any trickery you VIII run as an independent
candidateY
"Ycs; that is about It; but you must remember
that count upon getting the nomination at all haz
ards.u
Others were waiting to see the General, and left
him to receive their congratulations aud indulge
further Ia specuatlons upon The result OF the Con-
tcntion.
BUTlER INTERVIEWED BY ANOTHER CORRESPONDENTS
, nad quite an entertaining ibGerview WIN General
hu,ur the industrious Massachusetts Gubernat0rlal
ate ~anuiuate While coming down from Lowell TINS
.nV,r.ng' snmng' ! found him as calm and serene as
fahmra morning. In spite OF the excitement anu
,Soeus na wnich he has undergone during the lew
sn W,c, p,,s., anu on the matter Of his nomination at
m,elv csr,sier convention. he seems about aDso-
Hons vesan vannf OF H. After the customary sauta-
,Ioins ,yr deu 70 sound HIM the rival candi
nates VINO are IN the race with MIN auu the CONVEX
'a' ~. ", "p,.n esueu was somewhat as I0llOWs: