The New York herald., 1874-11-05
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THE CURRENCY QUESTION.
When asked "a 10 his views In regard to the pol
ICY ikeiy TO be pursued py the democratic party
said ~ am personally hard money man
aud believe IN return to specie pay
but doaot very mue wne,ner the
Congress will be convened before December 1875,
so there i plenty OF time IN wnica we can make
mp our mind as TO what Is the best way to deter.
mine upon good plan which VIII meet with
general appreciation. There are OF course
variety OF opinions on this subject. according to
Iocality-ior instance, III the West people want
expansion. while we IN the East want hard
money. The people. however, before the time Ior
matter. and we shail then know what To DO"
CRAMPS THIRD TERN BILLED.
In referring 10 the third term question Mr.. Ely
SAID 81 am unquestionably OF opinion that all
chance OF Grant being reelected Is now gone Tor.
ever Our late victories art attribute 10 m great sni
subject and the fear that the people had OF such
an undesirable event being consummated' Ihey.
a change. There is no telling. however,
may M nsy s decide upon Ny msresson is that
he will retire. but II he seeks denomination he
can easily secure IT with his immense PATRONAGE
ana power. He. however. tnlnK, has sufficient
good sense 10 see that ne would be defeated
nave an idea that wnen he nakes up his nina not
GRANT WILL NOMINATE HIS SUCCESSOR
who Will be one OF those men who have been init.
mate with him In his pleasures. Inat ne would
nominate either Conkling or Washburne do not
one moment imagine. He does not believe
In men WHO possess the cold. calculating and
intellectual superiority OF either OF these gentle
men. well educated man Is the last he would
think Of 1t will be somebody that Is with Grant,
o. Grant and that has always been ior Grant He
will be as he always has been, led by his personal
feelings. The democratic candidate Tor the Presi-
dency Will be, think,
HON. THOMAS +. BAyARD, OF DEIAwA ARE,
who viii be satisfactory to all sections. he is well
situated as TO locality and as We have tried twice
with men from New York and JAILED to elect them.
It would be unwise, as well as unfair. TO repeat
the experiment.
SHALL TILDEN BE UNITED STATES SENATOR?
We have u majority IN the Assembly, and can
elect, have no doubt. the United States Senator.
As to who 1T Will tie Is as yes uncertain, but am
OF opinion that Mr.. Tiiden will try hls utmost to
secure the position an0 then retire from the Gov
ernorship. The party, however, fancy are or
opinion tnat he should be satisfied. Ii this view
prevails, and think 1t WILL why then Ex-Governor
Seymour can have the ONCE If he will accent 1t.
No doubt Mr.. 1ilden would like II, Tor IL Is place
giving higher salary, greater honor. and Is. be-
SIDES hetter fitted to MS capabilities for he would
shine more In the Senate than In any position
where ne ls called upon to exercise executive
powers. He VIII have 10 De content, however,
with the eubernatorlal char. He VIII not be put
forward as a candidate Tor the Presidency. That
matter is being now discussed in this club, and as
we expect TO have something to say about the
next election you may take my word Tor 1t that
the gentleman have previously named Is the one
that Will ce chOSen.n