The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-24
VOL. KILL 2S5.
THE OUTLOOK IN ST. LOUIS,
,,Eryo EFFORry FOR UNION ON
TTLDIN AND HBNDBfChs.

hc liuderpf0Od-
sa,ora'. -tin sing ttebuEe to One 81 h'ip's
Mn rtIdeu's strength In the Northwest.
G.. 1o,,s June 23-Tnere are represen-
..,,vo ueleeates nere from al the States exceot
~, 1er,ey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland,
x,,,h carolina, south Carolina, Florida, and
-. rhe status of New jersey aud Delaware
a. :, oou,se we'll known. each presenting IA |
- son IA a candid to for the Preeidenoy. |
rh. o,her states, as yet unrepresented here, are
.,aor.tood TO be divided as to their choice. |
rbere IL q decli preference In certain sec
,,ons Of Pcnnsylvanii for Hendricks, and an
.,.uv strons sentiment IN other localities for
u.rcork The state Convention which met at
rc,stet 10 March last was oipturrd by the
ron scott wing OF the party, and 40 Tar 9 oo,-
.,hle the delesstton WAS IN ide up In the Ring
In,ereat The slate OF tho Scot managers al
thA, time was Hendricks and Cur
Mn Of the four delegates at large Sen-
.,o, william A. wallioe and A. J. Dill
ara still understood to be for Hendricks,
While Hester Clsmsr and Hugh n. Norsh have
been CON pelled by local sentiment to give out
that they are for Hancock. The district dele
,,t.s are perhaps aDOut euus ally divided between
asndricks and Hancock, the supporters OF the
former coming princip lily from the Western
eounties, and the freods OF the latter rom the
,astern section OF the StIte. There will doubt
lea, be a few delegates who favor other csndi-
tates and Il Is known bat Tiiien h IS some
warm admirers among ths DELEGATES from the
ENt. The delegation was by q trick instructed
10 act and vote 10 the Convention AZ unit. and
there will be stubborn nfht made by the Anti-
Ringites TO break this rule wnsn the delegation
meets here for organization. IL, however. the
Hancock men are strong enough to secure the
oreaniz,tion of tho delegation. they will not be
-. tna k..f
II they have not sufncient strength to accom-
plish this they will probably unite with the
friends Of other ca didates as against the Hen
dricks men TO accomplish this object. Until
this question is settled here next Monday, II Is
uncertain whore Pennsyivania's twenty-nine
/ Ihe Maryland delegation Is reported to be d.
yided between r,laen, Hancock, and Heodricks.
The best information nave been ape TO obtain
u To the eject that there are only two votes for
Hendricks In the delegation. and that tine re.
mander are for ltlden either as nrst or second
choice There 10 friendly feeling toward Han
cock IN Maryland, aud toe maj .rity Of the dele
tion would undoubtedly unite on him as com
promise candidate. North Carolina Is under
stood TO have n strong preference for Tiiden,
and likewise South Carolina, Uut Hancock will
be acceptable. How Fioitda stands nobooy here
peetns to know but IL was tne impre sion In
Washington u few weeks ago IN tue delssa-
ton from that State Was divided between I'll
the few Southern delegates here is decidedly
fur Tilden, provided always he will be satistac-
tory to the bulk OF the delegates from the
There will be no disposition on the part Of the
Southern mon TO press aDy candidate, put their
among southern delegates. At tue same time
there is no mistakipg the fact that Gen. II. n
cock Is a gsneral fsvorits with Southern men.
They are so eager to dissbuss the Mort. ern
mind Of the belief that they are hostile TO
Union men. tina. they will dc. do = anysh,ns tn they
think that one of the best ways TO do this
Is to nominate Hancock. or course, there 10 a
g..ll..s .gr ls.asn 10
friendiiness toward Hancock. lhe Southern
people with enc accord contrast bis conduct In
Louisiana with that OF Snerdsn, and belt wing
that they owe q dsut OF gratitude to Hancock
they are willing to do what they can mere to pay
York, bas discovered this favorable dispo-ition
towa d Hancock on the part Of the Southern
delegates, and they have determined 10 use him
The friends OF Hendricks do not come here
With ssnsuins hopes, and they DO not insist tnAt
Hendricks 10 the man to win with, out they o
assert that an Eastern m N cannot he elected N
pOmnAted. Two days ago they liked Of Judge
ibsn % .6sy we're hopeful Of D vis nssing great
strength 10 Illinois. The result Of the Conven-
Zion held at springfield Yesterday did moi
strengthen their hopss IN this dlrec Ion. 1ilden,
Nis admitted. obtained MI rity OF the dele
ss.es aud y Is claimed BY nis friend, that fully
IL Is not claimed that Judge Davis . any
strength outside of his own STATE therefoIe II
Ia not possible FOR Hendnckss friends e. per-
sst In their demand for Western candidate
alter they see the hopelessness OF adnering TO
!
Is true. will present James o. Broadheaa but
be, ike Davis, has no strength outside his own
State. and very little posi- i've strength there. A
Western candid. .te therefore seelus out of the
question. and the important question then 10.
where are Hendncks's rends to go when
they despair OF saving tneir first choice1"
The true frenCs Of honest government are
iborng very Eeaiousiy to hArm"nize differences
and accomplish union oi all good Democrats
on rlIen aud Hendncks. II 10 almost uniyer-
sally admitted that this would make the
stonRest ticket that could be agreed on here.
nj gh.f I'M
efrcted were II not for the conduct Of the New
YORK Democrats who come here to ngnt lilden.
dis,enson are, with some few exceptions, bad
lot. Ine great majority OF tue fellows whom
Iou meet IN the loobies OF the noteis eclainins
against Ttden are OF the snort haired, bullet
headed oiass, VIM, with toeir white plugs, are
lasiiy recognizable as Tamm an war; p, lticia 3.
TneS re noisy and dictatoriAl In their IN nner,
apd their chief com plant of sir. nluen 10 his dts
POSITION IL ignore lifelong Dem ocrats and take ~
With republicans: They don't want hepubllcst 8
Int party. aud especially they despise vfncs
leeklng Republicans. IL Republicans want 70
vote iho Democratic ticket, all "sli and good,
~ placing honest Liberal Repu nlicans like Dor
lhsner aud Biselow on their ucket. they
Salm nat Gov; Iilden has antsgonized all tue
tnl Hoffman. but when you ask them how be
las done this they can onl say that mis- effort
k.en objection able to these men. or course the
AZ room AID lobby talk of the short croppej
Sely Augustus Scheil, ana Waiter Churcn
elnKie with the Democratic leaders from 9TH or
BATES aud their solemn asse rtious that there is
lhgs and respectable element tho Demo-
f.te party In Now York bitterly hostile to III
sea AIT 10 have, for the tine being at least,
Tome weight.
me southern men are very anxious that ID ere
tnAil De 90 mistake msde here 10 the selection q
81 candidates. aud when q bali dozen promi.
seo' Democrats from New York assure them
"a I1lden cannot carry their State IL makes
tusm pause. They do not undsptaod the IN o.
n'es lhet Influence such men % Church. Schell,
snu Nelly to oppose Mr.. T1lden, and lbo DIM
bstf VIII DO 70 make them all und erstAnd the
Nsw York "
ins 5outhernsrs are already favorably dis
f. 70 hancock, and toe anti ilden men
| Ne" YORK, knowing this, tell them tn at
| Ihs ""ia can carry their Sta o., and that he Is
isouv man who can. To the Hendricks men
| S.ntnst sT mat Hendricks can carry New York II
| una.s sweep hls own State, and at the same
Ghj.gINsee seek 70 sIlr up bitterness on toe part
,EHns iIlen1s against Tilden.
MAI H. ' epphent TO me "a that the sun shines
M bsro SSpoOhepls Of Iilden from New York
n ordsS uetoimlned to sacrifice success this fall
nip viz 70 qelsnt Jilden. IL Is indeed rule or
b.ndricL Inem. They latter ths nieuds OF
blInstH snd hold out hopes to them, and at
taks.et t'he Adroltly seek To incite them 10
isn - ana unf"unded charges against III
Es lAh-SsAto 70 70 prevent the patriotic nen who
Al iroo' hs h loI harmony now and success this
/ isesn ,L Lo''nslhg about an understanding be-
/ bevs,s"e friends Of Tilden and Hendrtoks
Iarposs ~, y,'sI,ns sInson on the Southern msn for ibs