New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-08-11
GENERAL POLITICAL NEWS.
THE STATE CANVASS.

PROMINENT CANDIDATES POR THE DEMOCRATIC
NOMINATION FOR GovEByoR-SoTHING YET
DETERMINED UPON
." Who will be the most available candidate
go the Democratic nomination FOR Governor u Is
Hesion which the leaders in TINS city are now asking
The statement has been made that ChefJustice san
ford E Church will allow his to be used as can
iicatc Western Democratic Senator, who is friendly
10 Judge Church and on terms OF intimacy
with him, stated In conversation with Democratic
politician here few days ago that Judge Church could
te induced allow his 20 be used before the Con-
NruOn for nomination for Governor although he would
prefer 20 remain where ne is. He ambitious, and II
h. l. elected Governor believes 10 would far toward
F. urng him ,he Presidential nomination in 1876 The
older and shrewder managers here are not willing
q have Judge Church accept the nomina-
ton IN this instance the old adage
holds good ga bird in the hand worth Two in the
bush" judge Church IL be accepts the nomination for
Governor viii have 20 resign his seat the bench OF
the Court OF Appeals and leave vacancy TO be filed
l. GOV. DIX IL certain that he would carry the
ate Il Gov Dix renominated by the Republicans,
Gut were be defeated tue Democrats would NOS only
gam nothing but would lose a very important position
aud one that they in afford TO lose at tins time.
I, eau ou.y be said definitely that II Judge Church
has consented the principal leaders Of Tammany
city know II, and that the most Of them
d. not desire 10.
The cand date who, II is believed By OF the Oldest
sui shrewleSt o. the party managers III TINS ciy "Oud
make the most available candidate, all things con
sdared Is senator John Ganson Of Buffalo II is claimed
~ am tnlt his record while the state senate was
exceptionally good at time when corruption was
TIE ie an honesty the exception IN legislation during
TIE Tweed regime. lie not afraid 10 denOunce cor
7u9rlon az "a time when nearly every man OF pr0m.-
nence IN the Democratic party supporting the plum
dererz or silent as their misieeds II Is urged that
N. would poll as heavy this END Of the STATE as
Nj n len aau Ia the ana western part Of the
S-ite VIII r. he is we'll known. would be very much
stronger When asked allow his 10 De used one
year sgI as candidate for state senator ne refused
l. friends, placed ls name the ticket. He refused
o. contribute anything toward the expenses o. MS cleo
but De was nevertheless elected By large majority
= ,le-e may be added, has been announced IN
f-.v.ols articles IN THIS TRIBUNE, the names OF sam
u. . TUdcn. Judge william /. Allen, eA-Leut-Goy.
~ G. Beach OF Watertown, Homer A. Nelson OF
F1.gkerpsie ana others, among the possible cand-
da-as Al Is speculation az present None Of the party
Icers profess 90 be able VINO is the strongest
candidate nat VIII be likely come before the Conven-
ton A appreciate the importance Of pIttlng strong
uuJuiactiouabe candidate against Gov. DIX should the
la.cr Oe the candidate OF the Republican parry. After
a.. meeting OF the state Committee soon 70 be called 10
3 .Aer 80 SARATOGA by the Chairman the Hon samuel
T.dcu % name day FOR holding the state COnven-
To-. The question viii better understood, rs there
hen be present from al parts Of the State,
al the subject Will undoubtedly be discussed n!Or-
fa4.'v A, leuuQ.