The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-18

State Committee OF Illinois are breaking up and
going to Cincinnati. The chairman has already
| The Springfield lIl State Register says that
''al the leading republicans OF Illinois, including
many Of the regular State Committee" have COM
bined to call Liberal Republican State Convention
to choose delegates to Cincinnati.
Michigan sends a full delegation to Cincinnati,
headed by Ex-Governor Blair, Representative In
Congress from the Third district. He has just re-
turned nom trip home, and reports that wherever
he went in the Northwest he found the people
clamoring for change and especially bitter
tration.
Illinois is counted upon as certainty
The representations OF COlfaXs Indiana friends
who declare that unless he is nominated for Vice
President the state VIII be lost TO Grant, shows the
weakness OF the federal ring.
In pennsylvania all the elements are in cOmmO-
ton. Hartranft Is destined to be beaten, and the
state is lost to Grant the growing feeling in favor
of the nomination OF Curtin for Vice President by
the Cincinnati Convention and the candidacy OF
Mcclure for Governor is breaking up the republican
phalanx. Herald correspondent says:-"All the
talk of democratic candidate so far, Is mere
moonshine. The democracy are perfectly quiet,
and, in pursuance OF their anything to beat Grant
policy, will not determine on any line OF action till
after the Cincinnati Convention. The democratic
leaders are beginning to feel encouraged" FIRE.
mont also, 1t is sad favors the Cincinnati Conven
ton.
A Washington despatch to the New York Epening
Post says, and we presume correctly, that eX-
Governor Bullock, OF Massachusetts,, who is now
in Europe, will support the Cincinnati movement
and will return home in time to take an active
part in the Presidential campaign.
The Grant republicans are in the habit OF boast
ing that all the republican and independent jour-
nails in Boston support their candidate and sheer
at the Cincinnati Convention. But the fact Is that
the Boston Herald, which has a circulation OF some
eighty thousand, or far more than all the other
Boston papers put together and Is at the same time
peculiarly the peoples and an independant repub-
lican paper heartily endorses the Cincinnati move
ment
The New York Times Washington correspond
ent, q malignant revier OF the Cincinnati move
ment says that it is arranged to make the progress
OF Horace Greeley from New York to Cincinnati q
sort OF triumphal procession. The route will be
through Pennsylvania and the places Of halt have
been selected with a view to crowds, hurrahs and
bonHres. 1t is all to be spontaneous of course.
He says also, "that before Belmont issued his call
for meeting Of the Democratic National Commit
tee he had been assured by Messrs. Pendleton and
Hendricks that II the Cincinnati Convention could
be induced to nominate Judge Davis they could
guarantee the delivery Of the democracy Of the
West on such bargain. AS to the Vice Presidency,
they preferred a democrat, of course; but II the
Cincinnati malcontents insisted on republican,
then Curtin or Greeley would answer.
The Tribune tells the New York liberals that they
are all right, so far as numbers, resolve and enthu
sasm go, and that the one thing needful now Is
prompt and thorough organization. "The cam
paign is to be aggressve,"it says; .attack is the
key of the situation"