The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-05-01

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illinois, the remainder 10 be divided be.
tween Palmer and Trumbull. II Is thought
without doubt, this will be acquiesced In
by the general meeting, this afternoon, oi
the Illinois delegates, thus settling q
question that has given considerable
anxiety. =.
THE WORLD COMES DAcK AT THE WASH.
NaToN PATRIOT. y ~
NEW York, April 80.-The World to.
morrow, In reply TO the articles Of the
Albany ATguS and Washington Patriot,
protests against what II calls intrusive
\ impertinence Of the clique oil the Demo-
cratic congressman In their attempt to
control the Cincinnati Convention in the
interest Of Judge Davis, and their de.
nunciation Of the World for expressing
It's honest judgement in the entire indie:
pendence Of this intriguing cabpl. Il
has been, says the World, "our
settled wish that the Cincinnati
Convention should not act nor appear to
act under any sort of Democratic duress,
and we have, in expressing our prefer.
ence for Adams, at least demonstrated
that there is no united attempt at Demo-
cratic dictations and have saved the Lib.
eral Republicans from the imputation Of
acting as o mere side show to the Demo.
cratic party. An attempt TO revive the
system Of nominating Presidential
candidates by ngtessional eau.
Gus, which was broken down in
1884 by its own rottenness, Is
a preposterous anachronism. The pro-
claimed purpose ot the Cincinnati Con-
vention Is the reform OF the government,
and II the Convention acts wisely Ii will
aim to present q candidate for President
who, with amaximum Of Republican pop.
nlarity and minimum OF Democratic hos.
tility, possesses the highest qualifications
for the Office; who, Of all the named can.
didates, 1t concludes, combines these re.
quisites In 30 eminent degree as Mr..
Adams.
LOUISVILLE .coURIER-JoURNAL AGAINST
s6B eHa DAVIS. 3 a al ~
LoU1svrEIE, April SO.-The Courier
Journal tomorrow, will publish an arti.
Gle against the Brown, Judge DAVIS and
Palmer Curtin ticket It says: EITHER
would be badly beaten II juggled through
the Convention. We have 10 declare for
the Democratic party that 1t asks only
fBirl show OF practical integrity and
strength In the liberal movement, 10 give
1t hearty support The movement Is too
young for intrigues, which cannot be
made 70 win, and il we are to be beaten,
we prefer to go down head and
tail erect, with our colors flying. We
shah not undertake the responsibility Of
carrying certain failure. II the great
press and independent press willgo into
this movement 1t will win, and If de.
string to do so, and that press cannot see
Its way clear, the movement will lose. 1t
cannot stand without liberal press, and
as far as we are concerned, we decline to
profit by the onelegged Democratic
Boosting, which Is able to find an easier,
safer and better occupation. There are
halt a dozen candidates whose nomina.
ton would simply split the Republican
party. This split Is indispensable to re.
Suits" l
THE LATEST SYMPTOMS.
CINCINNATI, April 30.-The day has
been one OF excitement among those who
are interested in the. Convention, which
assemblies tomorrow. Each batch O!
delegates that have arrived has added
fresh fuel, and has rendered it even more
difficult to indicate what tho results will
be than II was early in the day. So far as
candidates are concerned, there Is chaos,
though 1t appears quite evident that since
noon the feeling Is in favor Of Greeley for
the first place, which has been increasing.
The delegation from New York has re.
cetved reintorcements from other quarters
in favor of their favorite, and the general
talk among the delegates indicate grow.
ing strength In this direction. New York
has decided 10 stand by him indefn.
itely for the first place. Missouri,
to-day, at q meeting Of delegates,
were strongly for Brown as their first
choice, and when 1t was suggested that
they should indicate some person as their
second choice there was decided expires.
sion in opposition to at present consider.
ing a contingency that should make 1t
necessary for them TO make q second
choice. Theydid notselect their delegates
to represent them in the Convention, but
will do so tomorrow.
The New England delegates held a |
general meeting tonight There is not as
yet as many delegates in all the States of
New England as there are votes to be
cast. From New Hampshire W. H. Good
Ia the only delegate. Maine has Mr.,
Hamlin, Of Portland, ]. l.: sigiord and
D. T. Wright, Of Lewistown, Munson, of
Bangor, and Perkins, Of Ellsworth. Mass.
has a few more delegates here than the
votes Of New England. It Is said they
will first give q complimentary vote Tor
Sumner, thereafter for Adams first and
Trumbull next, and would, it is said, be
willing to take both Adams and Trum.
bull on the same ticket, without regard to
person, favor or place. Edward Atkin.
son is chairman OF the Massachusetts
delegation. In the event Of Trumbulls
nomination there is some talk that Henry
R. Seldom would be urged for the second
place by at least part Of tho New York
delegation. b. T. RI 'gseaW
The Pennsylvania delegates flity.six in
number, to-day agreed unanimously to i
support Gov. Curtin for the Presid idency.
The vote In all cases to DO cast as unit as |
the majority directs. The delegation
from the State at large to day, arc Col. A, |
4. Mcclure, Morrow B. Lowry, Mai. Gen.
Thos, L. Kane, Hon. Geo. Hickman. Gen.
Henry Cade, Chas. F. Bauer, S. B. Rowe,
George q. Irwin. Philadelphia is repre-.
sented by VIM. II. Ruddiman, JnO. W. |
Frazier, YIN. NJ. Dull, Thos. J..Worrill;
Robt. Morris, General William B.
Thomas, Fred. Dellman, J. II. jackson,
y. Il. '6ellger, William II. Armstrong,
]. J. Brensing, ]. ]. Gumpert, Edwin +.
Chase, Heinrich Weber, Jas. Walker. The
remainder Of the slate Is as follows
Joshua Kane, Smedley Darlington, Jos.
W. Coke,TS. B. Boher, sanl. Evans, Jos.
NJ. Cluse, Alex. Irwin, DR.. A. s. Cum
mings, O. Q. Stanberger, A. J. Cherry,
Charles Butling, P. NJ. Walters, Jno. W.
Reif, Josiah Espy, Cant. Austin, ,,,Jno,