New-York tribune., 1872-04-29
nd auestion the coming man.


In support OF this he claims from correspondence etc.
large part of the delegations from the District OF Co
lumbia, Oregon, California, Minnesota, Wisconsin, I'LL
nois, Tennessee Mississippi, Alabama, NorthCarohna'
Georgia, Florida. Maryland, ewHnnpshire, Nrginli'
and westvirgna. and that aer the first vote Missouri,
Colorado and Kansas will fall in line for the judge Inc
latest division IN Illinois rallies upon Gov Palmer
the main candidate. but they are content Win sec
Ond place II the Judgment OF the majority 80 deerecs
They argue that the record of Gov. Palmer would
excite enthusiasm among the people OF the west tha'
would 20 far toward assuring for the ticket II
Gov Palmer should be decided on for the second
place. his supporters divided between Greeley and
Adams for the first.
The drift OF opinion, caught mp here Is totally at
variance with the Liberal preferences of majority OF
the States expressed in the newspapers until very
late day. at least You have already been apprsed or
the effect OF Mr.. Adamss letter on the Western press
Ohio now seems 10 only Western State resoue in
his behalf The Cincinnati Journals strongly for him.
both German and English, Republican and Democrat
He supported they declare not so much because he
represents the radical spirit Of reform evoked in TINS
contest. but because he is man comparatively ui-
trammeled by party-One who can consistently assume
the leadership of POLITICAL crusade untouched by the
hatred and contradictions the ana the foies OF
an active political leader. The Eastern delegation,
which arrived last night consisting OF sanuel bo"es
Z. L. GOdkn, Edward Atkinson, DAVID A. Wels, EhoI
colt. and others, earnest for Adamss NOMINATION.
hey
his chances and are sangune Of success. The whoie
cry YOU the ticket only here and there the plat
form has been discussed and that only by the radical
Reforners. The growing diversion In favor OF Adams
the Western charge squarely upon the Democracy
and engineered by August Belmont. who is faceuosy
represented as snpe-shOotng But the greatest NUMBER
OF the Ohio delegates are working vigorously. and COM
mittng the new arrivals to preference for Adams Inc
advance delegation from louisiana led by Judge Sloan
aker came last night and gave great sasiacuoh 10 e
Adams men by announcing that the entire ueega'on
headed by Gov. WarmOth, were as one voice Tor mr
Adams II the President is TO be taken from the East;
from the West, for Trumbun, with Horace Oreeey Ut
Gov Curtin for Weep President.
The Louisiana representation numbers lOO ana mas IN
its ranks every delegate that attended at Chicago III
1861 and every State EectOr that ran on the Grant
ticket Some Of the representative coiored men Oh 'he
South are in this delegation, among them l. '" Dehiil
Dellasco Col Barrett and several colored planters u
great wealth. The editor Of the German paper OF New"
Orleans also accompanies them as delegate AIaDama
Mississippi Texas and louisiana have joined hAnds Ot
the trip and are very nearly unanimous IN the prefer
ence for candidates. The Judge AYERS theY protest.
however that their action will be guided wholly Dy inc
exgences arising in the deberat Ous OF the CoVeho
They Willingly defer TO the North as best entued 10
select candidates and as better able TO bring forward
the right men, only stipuating that they VIII utterly
decline 10 sustain anything that might smack Of compro
nise with the Democrats and further demand Gov
Warmoth as President of the Convention. Tennessee
has a few delegates, and Kentucky and Georgia have
some already here The Tennesseeans are rather wait
ing DEVELOPMENTS than neutrality-suspicious. willing
ness TO vote for the most popular man, but WIN
strong toward Horace Greeley The Reunion
and Reform delegates, indeed have strongly worded
letter from the Hon. Emerson Etherdge, in which ne u
equivocally commends the movement OF the LDe!aIs
and advises the associations TO drop forever the
Democratic party he urges them 10 send none but pro-
4,a unfo nd
venou The friends Of Gratz Brown are camorous ana
full of confidence they point to his record with exu-
ton and defy the friends Of his opponents to match MN
In the essentials Of genuine reformer They point 10
his antavery battles TO inspire the confidence OF tle
radical sentiment Of the country ohis amnesty contest
and Missouri success rally the Southern sympathies
and with strong arguments and jaunty confidence pre-
dict his nomination To result they claim that Mis-
souri, Kansas, Nebraska. Minnesota. Wisconsin, Iowa.
and Nevada will contribute strong vote and several
Eastern States more or less strength.
MIDSIGHT-several things have happened to-day,
which, while they do not seriously modify or clear the
field Of and obscuity tend TO restore confidence
10 the real Liberal and Reform The Free Trade
League represented by its ablest men, Atkinson Wells
Horace White, Lloyd etc, met for conference on the
present aspect OF the Liberal movement and the COM
promise necessary to bring all friends OF Reform into
amicable relations upon any points that may re-
main in dispute. Mr. Dorsheimer OF New-York was
Protection and before the machinery of the Convention
Is ready, the minor derencesit now seems probable
Will be adjusted Since the arrival of the Eastern dele
CATION there has been systematic attempt to brew
hostile feeling between adherents Of tho two shades
of economic opinions This meeting restores the har-
mony that seemed for moment endangered. Not less
significant in reference this subject series of
speeches made at a supper gwen by Cen
Barnet OF Cincinnati TO Samuel B0wles Horace
White, E. W. stOughton, David Wells, and Ed
ward Atkinson. When the speeches were made, Mr.
Dorshemer his purpose of sustaining the NOM
nation of the Convention, without regard 10 prefer
ences David A. Wells and the reiterated the sent
ment. The result is a more buoyant feeling among the
delegates speculation about the platform and officers Of
the Convention are reviving with great animation
From Kentucky Cassius NJ Clay from Illinois, Leonard
SWEET and Gov Palmer, mentioned
from Ohio Gen. Cox, though he declines
the place from Louisiana, Gov. WarmOth
from Tennessee Senator Fowler; from New-York, Gov
selden, Waldo Hutchins, anu Gen. COchrane; from
MARYLAND Gov. Bradford, who with Cassius NJ Clay Of
Kentucky seem most likely to carry the day. There
was a general desire that Senator Schurz should take
part in the Convention as Chairman, but his friends
think it unadvisable for him to move actively i'll the
proceedings Senator Trumbull will not be present
Senator Harlan passed through the city yesterday
route for Washington, and free to that the
explosion pretty big but that it would blow over"
CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS AND THE DEMO
Gratis.
ALBANY, April 2S.-The Argus Of Monday
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