The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-09-04

Hotel pelng tile uueral headquarters. Nineteen "a
the twenty-0ne members we're present. An infor- |
nal vote resulted as fOllows:-Schell IA, Seymour
Church 2, Herman l. Mr. Tden pressed Herman |
very strongly but IL will be that he was unaDe
to gain any converts from the Schel side OF the
delegation. 1t IS quite evident Just now that
HERMAN, BEACH AND sCHELL
have each strong following yet it is by no means
ce tain that either OF them win In the end get T.
nomination The impression Is fast gaining Rr .,und
tonight among the delegates that the ma .vidual
strength of the three men is too evenly .sided to
admit OF compromise upon any partce lar one Of
them and taat the best way to get out OF the tangle
-'.r' TO NOMINATE JUDGE OH'.fcH.
lnasmnch as delegates who Support Schen con.
tend that Herman cannot carry the state; that
those ia favor OF herman beieve Schell would be ut
terly> routed II nominated, and that the
we1 e es for onv De oSs
rthe three who can be successful. and that the
Kerhan ana schGn men are or opinion that Beach
wVlid have no Sn0w whatever OF getting elected.
is highly probable that every possible effort will
De made t9 lpduce the Judge TO withdraw his with
drawal from the race. Late this evening when
the knowing ones began to see the way the wind
was blowing, and 1t became evident the cry
Gratis was for cSurcS ana ea nothing but cSnrcU
a telegram was sent to the Judge by Senator Lord
asking him II he would accept the nomination 4
as an absolute necessity. This telegram, under
stand has been answered, and although ! cannot
1t by authority, have reason to believe II the
two Conventions insist upon 1t Church will allow
his name to be used. AS matters now stand, the
general IL tnat the Cnlef Will carry
the two Conventions by storm. Once his name Is
presented and it becomes known, he will, for the
sake OF the cause, be willing to run as standard
ponds upon whether the Judge has really consented
to "put himself in the hands Of his friends"
THE LIEUTENANT GOvERNORsHIP QUESTION,
it was believed this morning, would create quite
rumpus among the liberals as It was generally
would insist upon having a man OF their own
choosing on the second place on me ticket: II Is
W
nominated for the position, and the excitement
has subsidized accordingly. The understanding seems
just now TO he that II the state Prison Inspector
and the Congressman at large are conceded to the
liberals they will not insist on having the
the way on both sides which will require no
small amount OF pulling and hauling before the
Convention meets. to overcome. 1t is this:-
ia the chOice-I might say the unanimous choice
OF the democrats for Congressman at large, and
when the question comes up they will not readily
give him up simply TO have the barren honor of Sc.
Letting Lieutenant Governor, who, Of course, will
be elected If the at the head Of the ticket Is
successful. 1t is probable that, in the long rum the
liberals will take the Lieutenant Governor slice OF
the pie and let the democrats do as they please
about the other positions In view of their determt
nation to cling TO Cox though the heavens fall.
THE MOST PROMINENT CANDIDATES
| mentioned In connection with the Lieutenant
Governorship are DE Witt G. Lttejohn Thomas G.
Alv3rd, formerly Lieutenant governor Cnann,cey
democrat and will be sure to get the nomination,
if 1t should be decided that the liberals can
Governor. Littlejohn does not seek the Office,
his nd none Ts c making ono mo tsa he 3 no
anxious for the place under any circumstances.
Il the liberals are conceded the position on the
Depow would be the best man on the
Governor, as Oneida and Onondaga counties
are too close together to have such candidate on
the ticket They also +s claim M that in case Of Rer
be power in the second place, even greater than
littleohn, in view of connection with the Central
If the liberals should get the Congressman at
large. their choice would be- judging from present
and Frank Hiscock, Of this city. The most prom
inent candidates mentioned for
STATE PRISON INSPECTOR
are, among the liberals, Charles DeWolf, of Mont
gomey, ana John Stanton Could OF Columbia.
Amos Pillsbury, of Albany, ana John Doyle, OF
he m
cumbcnt and Henry J. Maury are the most promi-
nent candidates for Canal Commissioner.
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR BEACH
arrived by the late train and Is busily engaged
ORGANIZING his force and laying his plans for to-
have the best show, always taking into consider
alton that Church is not in the neld and
! with iOrty-three votes, exclusive Of Kings and
New York. The Beachites say they are sure of
claim. tw enty eight. Tiden, In a speech Tonight
at a caucus OF the New York delegation. said chat
he mad received letter from ChcT justice Cnurcn
the day previous, in which
THE JUDGE PERSISTED IN HIS REFUSAL
to allow his name TO be used in the Convention,
and pledged the support OF his friends TO Herman.
The canal interest, which would go strongly for
Church If he were nominated, 1t Is announced, are
now working strongly for Beach, and the Kings
county delegates viii, 1t Is said, go for Beach
Finally, after they have beaten about the bush suf
ciently satisfy themselves that by doing so they
can beat the kernOn, men the latter have got
wind OF this and there is an immense growl in con-
sequence.
TIE TWO CONVENTIONS
will meet tomorrow ut noon-the democrats In the
Wheeling Opera House and the liberals in Shak.
speare Hall. The first business In ORDER after the
selection Of the respective charmen, will
be the appointment of conference
mittees, who will be empowered to de-
eide what places on the ticket should be
given to the democrats and what places TO
the liberals. They VIII not, however, he empowered
to mention the names of candidates by this
means, after the partition OF Ollices has been
made, each convention eau go to work and nomi-
nate its candidates with the certainty Of having
them endorsed by the other. The Presidential
electors will be chosen by the democrats, being
selected IRON democratic districts and the liber rails
from republican districts.
SENATOR FEErON
is here and is working quietly to make the two
Conventions harmoniZe He seems to care very
little how the partition of oiflces Is made.
The liberals nave selected the officers OF their
Convention. Ey-Speaker YounglOve will be tenn
porary and eX-Speaker Littlejohn permanent chair
man.