The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-03

q port Grant Koerner lives at Belleviue in South
Illinois and the state campaign win be close and
], Gratis to the Times is bitter and denuncatory.
4 Willie Todd. cofax's secretary, is in the city,
II taking charge of CoifaXs fol tunes. He Ia young
man, almost boyish, who acts the private secre-
Sol the Vice President and halls from Chester
4 county, Pennsylvania.
q Continental HOTEL and also Ex-senator Abbott, OF
North Carolina.
q CHARACTER OF THE DELEGATIONS.
4 look over the delegations will show that the
regular republican party retains very many of its
ablest and original men, as well as some new and
good accessions.
THE NEW YORK DELEGATION.
4 New York presents very strong body OF men,
wao sed 5a abbps ss BAN bond
Horace Greeley, and who Is an old original aboli-
1Sniss and VINO gave great sums OF money TO aia
the list OF delegates at large. He has passed
through many mutations, mental and financial, but
appears to be as sound as formerly, and fully as
d discreet. William Orton formerly Commissioner
OF Internal Revenue, is a very ardent Grant man
Telegraph combination, which has enormously devel
oped under his control Mr. orion Is TALL fine look
er intimate friend Alexander J. Stewart, General
Grant now receives the support Of Stewards great
rival, Horace P. Clanln who comes here among the
Ndeegates at large Among the alternates are Presi
dent Grants commissioner to st. Domingo, the Col
lege President, A. d. White; John A. Griswold who
is one OF the three owners of the Bessemere steel
patents in this country and Freeman g. Clark, for
merly Comptroller at Washington. Mr.. Clark is o
very wealthy man Of Rochester and Is at the head
of the secretaries of the Lincoln Convention, In
. 1860, Is expected on the ground. s.
THE PARTY OF 1860 AND 1872.
Queer mutations have happened since that Con-
= venti0n was held twelve years ago. George Ash
more Of s presided oyer d he as
wards committed suicide in New York harbor, while
! Collector Of the Port under Andrew Johnson; and
by Carl Schurz who has Of late been the chandelier
: OF liberalism, but Is thought Just at present to
be very weak in the knees like the mel e.
he he'"g resembles e That convention in 1850,
: at Chicago, was temporarily presided over by
The oa Rstnns dys ss s
asa ~ss II a0&Ss oES
Wder now Mayor Of Rochester and not Very
Il ardent Grant man. and aaron Y Cragih how Senator
q from New Hampshire and the intimate counsellor
~ Of eight States called without response amid
misses and laughter, and the States Kissed the most
Sna G %eTs rese
IA has some expectations of carrying this fall
"a CHANGES IN ILLINOIS.
N Stephen T. Logan who Is delegate at large to
d the capital town Of Springfield. Gqstavus
we're Da then Da desga sa at large D'S~ C%
x Illinois, with M. B. Judd, and Of these
only Judd remains rs, ste 9,. to Grant In ls72
M people, and David Davis was q candidate against
III Greeley at Cincinnati. Burton q. Cook, since
G members Of Congress, then also represented IL
III WISCONSIN IN TWELVE YEARS
II Wisconsin headed the list in 1860 with the name
81 OF Carl SchurZ, and scarcely name Is now recog
"a nized In the delegation which came forward in
81 Fairchild who is bland dapper, agreeable poll
~ tcian OF the medium size, and young man, not
T. very old in public affairs.
~ MssoURI's FLOP.
III At the Chicago Convention the observed OF all
81 observers were Francis P. Blair, Jr., and Horace
ala and xt,,rp n1afr 1nlA -
a large was b. Gratz Brown The Missouri delegation
a due In philadelphia is a strong one II the mem
y the only man who voted against Johnson's convic-
N ton at impeachment trial who Is not now with
N the Greeley republicans, and some say that
q always entertained a grudge against schurz
b for taking advantage Of his misfortune
Is States Senate and If he should come here it would
n be on the score of that old grudge HeniyT. Blow,
n foreign missions, and Gustavus Fnklenburg, free
trade German republican, are set down In the Mis-
" souri, list this year.
sends modest delegation, few names upon 1t being
known, and, indeed, in 1860 1t presented no dele
~ gate who afterwards grew to much stature.
IOWA.
by n bSg IN OF
u Union Pacific Railroad and In 1t are Indian
NIKE r. T ns
n was delegate at large, and John A. Kasson, who
has since been routed from Congress for domestic
p Flur pas nearly at the head OF the list. j. b.
81 Grnnell now Greeley man. in the Iowa list in
a 1860 as wen as William b. Allison who beat Harlan
Il OREGON AT CHICAGO
q had Horace Greeley and Ely Thayer among Its five
delegates but nobody In the list Is Of much account
~ at present, except one or two office holders.
Fl PENNSYLVANIA HALF STEADY
Inc pennsyvania delegation ut the time MT; LIN
n powerful. There were Thaddeus stevens, Titan J.
= Coffee twho is now Governor Curtin's Secretary at
William Hin HsI Tiomas S0s Since " aone "n to
8 Columbia delegation for Greeley at Cincinnati, and
: number Of men who have since gone to Congress
y send, o. j. Dickey, Andrew Stewart and S. Newton
~ Pettis, who was implicated two or three years ago
by iS orSn May 'ne Ia
and the only other delegates at large at all known
Henry and at ra
81 and an old anti slavery man. The district dele
q gates at Philadelphia mainly belong to the Hart
s. fore known to few people at distance. Two
r congressman are promnent-scoaed and Gilnllan,
and most OF them ore In town already.
MARYLAND AND A DOZEN YEARS.
The Maryland delegation In 1850 was very quaint,
v in that old Frank Blair headed it, and Mont.
q Row the chief delegates at large are
) Jacob Tome, an! uncle Of Postmaster General Ores
"a tmOre. The great Adams Express man on the
y Southern route is now in the Maryland ist-Sam
81 PACIFIC COAST CHANGES.
In 1850 senator elect sargent was made Repre-
sentative from California and Il. W. Chcesman, who
has been nominated once twice for Office by Bout
. well and rejected Now the California delegation
contains few oflceholders. but nobody OF national
note.
ONO REAPPEARrNG.
Ohio was led In 1880 by y. X. Cartier, who is now
opposed to ColfaA for Vice President and is judge
at Washington. The district delegations then In
u cluded Ben Eg9leston, who has been an office
holder for the last fifteen years; Fred Hassaurek,
who edits sore-head Greeley paper In Cincin.
natl X. NJ Corwin, who has made 100000 out of
Fremonts southern railroad; Joseph II. Barrett
y who has been Commissioner Of Patents; old
q Tom Corwin, now dead; willard Warner
. Deano now Secretary Of the Interior; Bob Paine,
an Office hunter around Cleveland, and Joshua II.
d Giddings passed away after vaorous career. il
Is notable that the Ohioans who were at Chicago In
1850 have nearly all held office or been In public
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