New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-01
HE STATE CdNT1SS.

Would the Republicans have compelled Mr..
Bigclow to resign he had accepted the Saratoga nom
nation
judge Hezekiah Sturges of OtsegO, who pre-
sided at tie Syracuse Convention, is mentioned as the
possible successor OF Judge Grover
The world has moved when Democrats put
panks in their platforms like this, which is the first Of
the Broome County Convention: Resolyed, That we
most emphatcally ndorse the action Of State Con.
yention in the selection OF honest and capable men
candidates orr state ticket without regard to their
past political affiliations"
Evidently the Republican journals are not
as sanguiue as they might re There already frantic
cries for organization, while or two are deyoing
themselves attempts to prove chat the Republican
ticket good enough for Republicans and that none Of
them ought to vote the Democratic ticket This s one ot
many signs OF numerous recruits for the Syracuse ticket
rom the opposite camp
The nomination of Levi Ayerll for the Sem
ate By tue Republicans in the XXyIIA District viii. Il
asserted, heal the Republican dos,nsouj "a that locality
which made possible the election two years ago. %
Democratic Senator in the person OF George b. Bradley
That these discussions al least not entirely healed
shown by the that The EiBra Adtatiser tie lead
Ing Republican paper OF tbe district Trough II places
Mr. Ayeris name at the head OF its columns has 30 lar
not word To say III hs iaNOr
1t was too good to last. Gov. Tii1cn has en-
joycd for week or two boon Of silent from ito
Republican press his no longer The exposition
Of his crimes and blun,ers begins again. The Albany
oUn1l reyycs Tor the seventy 6eycnh time the story
about the $4,000 payment on the Willard Johnson CON
tract made under law which GOV. Tilen allowed TO De-
come l,y Oh receiving pledge from the Auditor that
lie would protocthe interests OF the state. 10 was Tho
albany JoVal that alone among the press OF NcwYork
Lord when l.e indicted bat II has never granted
Gov. Itlieu even that poor IayOr.
Exclusive letter-Writcrs will learn after a
while to be too free with Gen spinner Here is his
last letter 20 Mr. John c. Hopper of NcwIoak: Sir
Your letter the 10th inst has been received The
from you preceding it cOuched IN courteous Ian.
guage. Under the belief that had 10 do with gentle
man. answered it in like manner in strong language. TO
be sure as applied to the subject; but unlike your
swer, without word OF personality Your answer IL
made up entirely OF cowardly and untrue nsnuaton..
and of personal reflections and abuse And II anxi
clearly prove that you have not the IN
sncs much less the OF honor that obtains IN the
intercourse OF gentlemen, you have published the letter
without the writer's consent Here my recognition u
you must end
Assemblyman George w. Schuyler, Senator
sclkrcg's opponent, made the following pointed auson
in bis speech before the BroOme County Convention:
remember at tic close Of the last Senate spent
hour there ut that time. that 4 Republican Senator
high in that party said 10 IL reference 20 another
Republican senatOr-I will mention names, you know
whom mean Tell your people at home Don't, do not
return that bad man." And do not believe We Will
shall go home feeling that by this representation OF hon
esty and intelligence that Broome may b. rescued from
the grasp of the spocr. Gentlemen, lie OF accord.
and nominate a irscass tckct-onc that viii force sic
ce4s II can be accomplished. Before the nominating
convention heard that the Office would oc extended to
me. and had made up my mind 20 decline IT, The only
reason accepted was that had not cOwatdy Dalr IN
my head and l believe IN success. am glad 10 nave
met you and TO look in yOul faces ana bid you 80 ON IN