New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-29
THE STATE CANVASS.

Advice TO Senatorial Conventions. especially
the Republcan-Don't nominate rcnominate any more
jobbers.
George u. Lords special plea seems to be
generally accepted as plea Oh Gui'y' ou' uou Pro
pose 10 let you prove it,
Party lines seem to be pretty nearly dis
solved in this state Each candidate rivals his opponent
,o professions OF devotion Gov TIlden's reforms
The names of District Judges BlatchtCrd and
Wallace. and ex-Congressman Robert g. Hale are men,
toned connection with the succession to Judge Wood
ruff.
Mr.. James J. Belden's Assembly Convention
in syracuse is expected TO renominato Mr. Beldens
friend and ally the Hon Thomas c. Avord Mr. Belden
may be good for nominations yet, but election is
another matter.
The recent nominations to the Senate include:
Levi Averil (RepJ of Chemung, XVIII District;
James f. Stabuck (Deml, XVIIlth District Assembly
man :. II. Hammond DEM, XXEth District; senator
AbJih j. Wellman (Rep). XXXth District.
James T. Starbuck of WatertOwn, Democratic
candidate senator in the XVIIh District, was Secre
tary Constitutional Convention OF si6. Of which
Samuel Nelson. samuel ]. T6cn, Charles OConor Mi
chael Hoffman and Levi 5 Chatlcld were Democratic
members.
The fact that Mr.. Tinsley, the Republican
nominee Canal Commissioner does not reside on the
Middle Division grateful reminder to Demo
cratic papers OF the defeat OF candidate some years ago
who was in the prodcament. 1t was I. A. Tall
nsdge of Ncw-York who nominated for the same
Office in SCI on the Peoples ticket headed by Daniel
Dickinson. All the OF the ticket elected by
majority of over 100000 but Mr.. Talmadge vas 0c-
feated. and the Democratic candidate was elected
The charge that the Canal Commission was
Instituted partisan machine makes little headway
against record Partisan machines not in the habit
OF crunchng up members Of the party which set them in
motion And even the most captiOus critic must admit
that the Democrats have been ground fine the Re
publicans by this pitleSs Commission When the future
reports of the Commission show unmerted severity
toward Republicans and uumer!tcd mildness toward
Democrats tbs charge OF parsanship will hold good and
not before.
There is a partisan flavor about this recon-
mendstiOn from The Albany Argus. but just now when
spcuou Obbers being Landed to the SKIES
II pleasant TO find organ least warning It's party
against them says 1.-The immediate duty before the
friends Of administrative reform in the State OF New
York ia To render certain that the nominees for mem
beers Of the Legislature are active sympathy with the
movement and will give it intelligent and effective
seryice Not single should be allowed to secure
Democratic nomination who wilnOt be thoroughly re
liable in the of his election The strongest lepub
Noan may be carried by placing true and able
in nomination the strongest Democratic districts
aeid"
The leader of the Republican majority in the
Senate last William h. WOOdin, one OF the
five Republican Senators who voted every tlne against
their party the bad legislation dictated
nO;Oriey and belief throughout the State that
these lid do as they dId without due con
alteration received therefor. and every man o them ex
cept WOOdin has in consequence been reegated perla
nenily 10 private life. The scandal OF Tweed
Senator heading party the Senate should not
be the coming legislative session TIE Repub
ncan party having more refused 10 perform the
necessary purgation il fairly deyOves the Democrats
regard 70 party should sustain them the operation
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