The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-22
William S. Groesbeck, of Ohio, and
Frederick Law Olmsted, of
New York, Nominated.
A Full-BlOoded Free Trade and Revenue
Reform Platform.
OUTSIDE AND INSIDE OPINIONS.
Governor Cox, Of Ohio, Opposes
Everything and Everybody,


Yesterday the cenferees over free trade, as a
ponderablc subject in the midst Of the more momen-
tous questions Of the hour got up late, ~ ter the con-
fab of the previous night. There waat Carl Schurz
in his gray suit straw nat spectacles and walking
stick, smoking good Bremen cigar and very glad
20 have got something off his mind and taken posi-
tion. He read the HERALD with astonishment and
safu:-
"lt's extraordinary. Some morning shall get
mp and see my dreams reported In this paper"
General Schrrz," said one coming by, .you look
yourself again. In this active land enterprises OF
great.pth and moment turn awry with too much
regard To 30 what is set before one to do Is the
American plan. Greeley ought TO be surrounded
with good rlen like yourself, rather than butted
against He s amenable to the highest influences,
and has behaved with charity for one and all over
1nis painful wrangle about his fitness"
1--WE hope the best,r said Schurz "Grant will
not be controlled by anybody except the passive
obedients. shan go into the campaign and per-
form my duty"
We found the estlmable and courteous Grosvenor
in parlor No. 7, Filth Avenue, engaged in hidden
parley with that elastic and springy Ohioan Gen
eral Brinkerhoff and the stalwart and eloquent
Dorshelmer, Of Buffalo, who has the port head and
eye Of President.
II can't at this minute see you, beloved, said
and be welcome"
LET him in" said the musical baSsO OF DOrsheim-
er. "Cosed doors are played out"
Our reporter could not, under the circumstances,
avail himself Of divided invitation He only in
CURED
''Wn those followers of Berkeley try another con-
ference to-day ~
Eyes. Having made themselves conveniently
small and conscientious they now propose to meet
in conference and name their ticket to mankind
''What was the matter with Carl Schurz delaying
30 longS'
HE behaved like sensible man. You know, he
has no much influence in Missouri and stands on
end and unswervingly so well that our old Anglo
Saxon politicians can't hedge him. They perhaps
would like TO run the State without him. We won't
have 1t. he began with us, and with us he win CO.
and at the head OF us, too.n
ward Atkinson came along with red valise,
looking like deacon on Thanksgiving morning,
anticipating long sermon and only cold turkey.
gentleman hailed him
Atkinson, are you going to bolt yourself again
to-day 2"
yesterday For myself fatty refused to invite Sam
Bowles and Frank Bird when requested: for said
they have gone over SO far that nobody can get
ave ought to have invited nobody here favoring
.'Weil,, said one, ..the call for this conference
was TO promote the defeat OF Grant, not Greeley"
1--WE delayed too long said Mr.. Atkinson, not
diatey after the nomination of MIR. Greeley, to or
ganize In the States and communicate with each
other by telegraph, and to nominate third ticket
In that way. Why, can't support Greeley. 1
couldn't walk on State street without ridicue II
did,
didn't you say at CINCINNATI said the same I'M
needed echo. that the platform was one on which
aIi patriotic men could agree, ~ ...,.
to be right" ~ w. ''''' '''''' '''''
and went OF, shaking the tobacco stumps OF the
Fifth Avenue from his feet
ale Is a beautiful man." said one, looking after
him. Ills serene, complacent face and premature
gray hairs look like young Keats or kirke
Whites. Wouldn't he die in the fires OF martyr
Well" said another, "some of these irreconca-
bes win go crazy. d. A. Wells is crazy now. He
has to wipe the tears Off his spectacles to complete
sentence He is az nervous as woven wire mat
tress. Damned If see what all the row Is about.
Does anybody Why, that old Judge Stallo wants
private ballot box and an exclusive ballot, and he
would bolt his own nomination if he ever happened
10 get one This country hasn't got lunatic asyiuins
enonghln
"These people are needfu, however, said the
optimistic Isaac Bromley, the hereditary jacques of
the Board; "they ant worth mucn in our human
movements but they keep things thoughtful and
brush away the cobwebs They Will, perhaps never
accomplish anything, but they are direct Calvinis-
TIC reformers. admire them, and work with more
practical elements"
~ don't know said gentlemen Of the confer
ence after the coast was clear-"l thought saw
good deal OF coarse, uneasy, low-down malevo-
lence prejudice and meanness under that assump-
ton OF purity and the search for the unattainabe.
particularly specify Goodwin Co., Godkin
an the reviewers school OF sconers.
and n sturdy life unguided by the schools
Sl philosophy are not only repulsive. but they
na.s men whom the populace love They think
stitnte the school OF snobbery, and come perhaps,
10 ooK at their own origin, and 1t VIII be waxed at
ton and estimate Ii ali as personal tribute Here
Is lne Erat.,g aost party They have been writing
carried 1t 10 any point until the young men
came IN the Western border, and Southern
political force good many men think ID A.
Wells is fraud. He can't he great political
economist and 60 slo5acning around at the gait he
has been doing Tor The pas three years caucusing
manpuyrng for Office, and falling on his head
Horace Greeley has got more brains heart and
head Than the whole caboodle. They are set OF
closet martinets trying 10 handle an army. What
do they consort with men Ike Governor Randolph
he brought over here from Jersey DID YOU
hear how they applauded that speech Of Old Judge
McNaar, which was a. reeking persona TRADE
discharged from Jersey City tickled the punctIous
Nation co;ere. They lately compared Mr.. Greeley
10 NANCY sheep in their organ OF gentlhty.
Now, III like to know the motive OF Governor Ran
doph in presenting himself here so conspicuously.
lie was not at Cincinnati at all. 1t is the Vice
Presidency he ached foi and lost That's how you
account FOR him, To look over tnat assemplage
yesterday was enough. The ardent. hgh-spirited,
iank laced men were all for Greeley the crouch.
Ing, surly, conspirator-faced minority all gan and
Mofmwood whenever that Old mans name came up.
Noltlng had ne done 70 inure Them u was pure
intellectual cussedness-the Latin school revolving
against the master OF the minds OF tens Of thou
sandsN
can Won tell" said one to this conference. who
had pledged us 10 silence, "what rs the meaning Of
the mysterious Long Branch conference OF demo
gratis held yesterday simultaneously with the Firth
Avenue conierenCe"
III was only the tail OF this farce az the hotel
anu Randolph, WHO has made himself ridiculous,
probably pioneered both. Ever since the Orange
mo9s waere hanaoph took the wind ont Of the salts