The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-14
WILSON,.
How the Nom ination or Henry Wilson fol
Vice President Is Taken.

How the Nom ination or Henry Wilson for
Wee President IL Taken.
washington June ol correspondence OF the Boston
Observation-Disclosures
Senator Wilson continues to receive congratua-
lions from his numerous personal and political
4 Intends IN all parts OF the country. Among the
j large number are the following
Boston, June !, 1874
NV DEAa notwithstanding upon old friendship ana
old lines write you upon the new honor
which WIS yesterday paid youby the Republican National
debt due op for n services four yssr,
VIII give strength he Ticket ts and the chances arc,
At present that il viii be successful. How shail
Charles II Francis Adams been nominated at cncnnat
should have einod with his supporters az once hye
Mr. Summers speech has not In the east shaken my long
nor anything that may change my mind
in regard 70 HIM Once more mating you upon
own as thirty five yearsago, WILLIAM sCHouLER.
i Ex-Governor Walter Hartman, OF New Hamp-
SHIRE writes rom Boston -"The ticket Win be tri-
umphantly elected, and you shall be promoted to
the lrst place IN four years. Isaac Myers, Presl
dent of the Colored National Labor Union tele-
graphed from Philadelphia on the evening OF the
domination 1.-THE colored laboring men OF the
nation second your nomination and VIII march in
solid phalanx to the polls in November and cast
their votes for the representative aborlng man of
the nat,on.n The President OF the German Ameri-
lean Protective Association OF New York tele-
graphs :-"Accept most heartfelt conglatus tous.
The German heart reoices at your nominatlon.n
On Thursday evening this was received
] Natck sends greetings, Your neehbors and fellow
@y S0" ''s NEWTON On Morse Sls SoH
For the people
4 Lieutenant Governor Ransier OF South Carolina,
and chairman OF the Republican State Committee,
says:"As worker for the ticket that shan bring
campaign, permit me to congratulate you upon
your nomination and to pledge South Carolina
! 1900 majority TO the support OF the mill
: tary hero OF the present century and savior OF
our country, and to the friend aud champion OF the
poor and oppressed throughout this land" Henry
= tews telegrapls Senator Wilson that his election
is forcgone conclusion; William L. Dodge, II will
do all can to secure inal success" and eXGov.
ernor CLIFFORD, Of Massachusetts,, 'Good for Pha
delphia; now for the redemption OF our promises M
Worcester" From the headquarters OF the Depart
ment Of the East, at New York city, comes The fol
lowinR.-
Among the ma ny congratulations you are now receiv
Ing from all parts Of the country please accept the warm
'"'' = ''''' IRWIN MCDOWELL, Major General
General Neal Dow writes nom Portland. Me. I'll
am glad with all my heart and rom the first hoped
1t would be 50. ! esteem and respect Colfax very
much but thought he ought not TO have retired
from his firmly expressed determination that under
no circumstances would he again accept any politi.
cal Offices Many applications are also coming to
Senator Wilson to take part in the campaign,
but he now intends to return to Massachusetts
Immediately upon the adjournment Of Congress
and to wait until fan before resuming his active
labors.
from the Boston Observation-Disclosures 10.l
The absurdity Of nominating Vice President
| from STATE 10 ne stFOHN
for the party whose candidate he Is may seem al
the Ill st look to be most orciby cXemphed in the
selection of Massachusetts, citizen for the second
place on the Philadelphia ticket but closer scrutiny
will perhaps reveal shoals and rocks not very fa
below the political surface, which IL was thought
Il prudent to endeavor TO escape. Although indiana
IL contiguous to Illinois and the existing radica
majority in the former State Is by no means stroni
y enough 70 bear up every burden which wilIulnes
Of Grant by sumner has not been without Its apprS
= ciahe efect; and the mere apprehension Of losin
,l.,aC tn I'm Ia p1inln nnnann
7S il damaging that II cost not
b pang to leave Indiana TO- Its chance
bold inpeacher of the President its represents
n tive. Not only must Summers influence over til,
4 wick must be made to repudiate him by It's tina
vote. Hence Wilson on the ticket with Grant
And the TWO to be elected the shout would q
Z up that Massachusetts repudiated Sumner out o
II her far stronger preference for Grant
But there is great deal more reason for this ap
Mprchension on the part OF the administration thar
il has vet deemed necessary to confess The action
= at Philadelphia does not quite answer all the con
a ditions Of the case. Mr. sumner has already told
Mr.. wilson that henceforth their political paths di
p verged. AS he has pledged hs efforts to the defeat
4 OF General Grant, must he engage them in the
work OF defeating his associates also. Aud there i
Mr.. Bird, too with the same positive opinions abou
the head OF the Philadelphia firm which he has Ell
T. tertained rom the beginning. He cannot fai
+ TO prove an uncomfortable adversary In the i'm
Il pending canvass. and his influence over his party
81 has not quite been destroyed by anything done a.
81 Philadelphia. His organizing faculty is as vigorous
~ now when he carried the republican party o
Il Massachusetts on his shoulders. Then comes But
Ter. sworn to be even with Wilson for the very colt
shoulder the latter turned him in the last guberna
"a tora and covetous OF his seat In the Sen
ate. Here are three powerful agencies in the verJ
n heart and centre Of the republican party In Massa
u chusetts and Mr.. Wilson's nomination by no means
~ ncutrallzes them. suppose Mr.. sumner active
s. General Butler vigilant, Mr.. Bird candidate FOL
: Governor or Congress as demOcratc-repnbcan
n such az he avows himself and the democrats
making no nomination, 1t would indeed be prett.
: question whether either Wilson alone witt
(p, Rn Atat IN tbp sha lou
II fric who think IL nnrfertlY secnrn