The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-25

Maryland legation, according to the best ad- |
Vices, stands six or iden to two for Hendricks.
Only few OF the delegates have re lcbed the
city. and his estimate NAV be too large. but Q
majority Ia certainly for BIN.
nuInher Of delegations have arrived to-day,
and the inten -ity OF political feeling IS on the
arrived sSs p es sy
Senator Stockton, and announced promptly
that they would support the Hon. A. J. Parker
1hs Michigan delegation has arrived. and Is
nearly solid for lilden. rhe Wisconsin dele
three scattering. From several other States
portions OF delegations have arrived. A general
much In the lead.
ruR NEW YORK DELEGATION.
Senator :. Il; Pierce Of BROOKLYN. Senator
Henry O. Murphy. delegate at large, Senator
G: Kingsley, delegates from BROOKLYN, arrived
They are strong 1iden men. ACCOMMODATING
these gen,lemen are William A. Fowler. Presi-
Nevins, Chief Engineer OF the Brooklyn Fire De-
pattment; Gen. II. W. Socum, n. n. W Wheeler,
Robert Fu.ey, John Herrin. and Charlie. Hig-
gins. Great Interest Il manifested In the din
Guilty In the New York delegation. the Western
deleg gues being desir of learning the real
merits OF the case. August Belmont is working
quietly, but etronR against 1ilden, and Kelly
aud his Tammany following are working as
strongly, but more noisily. Mr.. Belmont occu-
pies suite OF rooms at a fashionable private
hotel In Washington avenue, while the more
openly aggressive rammanyites operate at the
An interview with fifteen members Of the
New York delegation show over nfty Of the
deleg ation for Ttlden under any and all circum-
stances. The opposition Of the remainder Is
understood here to be from local causes. A
this fact becomes understood lildens strength
appears not at all lessenins 1t Ia estimated that
John kelly's following here amounts to no less
than 40. MIR. Augustus Schell Is another Of the
opponents OF Tilden VINO are actively at work.
MEETING or NEW YoRxs DELEGATION.
Tonight the New York delegation Is holding
a secret meeting, and up to tue present hour
nan is making a speech at the Lindell House,
and at one OF the parks a number oi well-knOwn
speakers are advocating rilden's cause to
Missouri Will vote probably for Broadhead on
the nrst ballot. small Rreenbsck deleeation,
Is here, but is not Attracting much attention.
The money questi IN indeed has thus far been
| neglected by the delegates entirely.
opposition To Kelly. When asked what he
q ns s nos ns S pss dsn he
been oppased by these fellows. What was the
resultf Why, he carried the State triumph
antly. and planted the hag Of the party on the
| rampBrts Of the enemy.
The nomination Of Hayes was a concession by
we now go back on that idea, when has gained
| us all we have achieved7 o o so Is TO invite
Views, and spoke as II fully convinced OF the
Importance Of the truth Of his convictions.
IL. dne d ONO aeieR & ,.s held a m, nse'iTs tonight
undoubtedly the second choice of the delegs-
| tion. The chances Of { Is candidate have un-
| donotedly somew hat improved. Among the
late notable arrivals are senator Herman, Major
Gen. Slocum, Manton Marble, Mayor wickhaD,
| e1-S natOr Doolittle, aud many Western pOliti-
| Clans OF note.
THE LATEST ESTIMATES
| The lowest figure at which MIR. lilden's least
sanguine friends give the vote ON the second
ballot Is 2l0 electoral votes. his estimate is, Of
course, to certain extent estin, ated. but 1t Is
based ON the re, resentatioLs uf well-iniOriDed
men from every State in which he has vote.
1he extent Of MIR. Hendricks vote on the first
ballot VIII ue ns follows: Indiana, Is; Kansas,
8; tennessee. II; Michigan, /; Maryiand,2 2; lii
nois, Q.
Ihis, Of course, is based on inform alton ar
rived up to this time. AID without any accurate
knowledge as TO bis strength In ALBANIA.
| Georsia, Virginia, North Carolina. South Caro-
iin,, and florida. II Pennsylvania breaks tie
unit, Hendricks will get several votes from that
Hancock has Louisiana, which has instructed
for nim. Five OF the delegates from Penn
syya,n1 WpV resone1 , ae,e ms N 1n,ns' r,, say
OF tie delegation, and that there Il good prc 8
peot o. the vote beng considered SOLID for him.
Nnat bis strength viii be In other States de-
pends largely upon circumstances. The south
unquestionsoly has warm feeling for him, and
there Is n possibility Of nearly solid vote from
that section going 10 him II there Is deadlock
la the Convention.
THE GENERAL PRESS DESPATCH.
ST. LOUIS, June e2i.-lndlyidual delegates from
the Southern States talk pretty freely, but are
careful not to commit their delegations to any
particular opinion or course. One Of them, very
! prominent in AlaoamA, Is for ilden, and said
that he believes that most OF the representative
men Of the South prefer that gentleman. though
To- modify some Of hi. views on The general lii
uation, anu he thinks IL likely that such will be
the case with many delegates from that region.
South lately, and next TO Iilden he Is the choice
OF Southern Democrats. Although the South nAs
| the una tOflty Of the Democratic votes necessary
| to elect President, Yet tn y do not propose 10
| dictate In the least. theY only want a candidate
h sV % Sy sGs ,hs eI,G one M Se9 win nlsee
| Gov. Hendrcks, this gentleman says has lit
tie strength In the South. SIN, II II is thought
| thdt he Is the strongest man IN the North, nd
! can carry New YORK and such other States AS
win ensure success t. q South Will gladly accert
| him ana give him It's fun vote. IL the South las
any demaud to make 1t is that the Candidate OF
| the convention snail be "A man against whose
| loyalty to the Federal Gov rnment durn. the
| late war not even shade OF suspicion can at
tach. Other Southern delegates express similar
| opinions TO the above.
HOW ILLINOIS, NEVADA, AND MICHIGAN STAND.
Mir. Perry II. Smith, OF the Cook county, ILL.,,
| district, US OF the deleg ites from that dis
| trct tnat six are for Iilden, aud from the best
Information he has, he places the state
| for ID ys, and nine Tor Hendricks. Tue Ne
| vada delegation Is uDpledged, but ths mem
| bers Of IL favor 1ilden in preference TO
anyone else. Hancock ana Hendricks tney say,
have many admirers In 'nd west OF toe noun
tatns, out there seems TO De al general preference
| for 1iluen, he being regarded as the representa-
| tive II reform, anu as most llkely 10 carry tue
Democratic parry To victory. Al! the delrgat tes
I from the Pacific slupe seem ANXIOUS to nave tho
/ Chinese immigration question discussed, and
there viii, no DOUBT be an effort ade TO incor-
! purate into the platform Of the CUnv ntiOn
plank on the subject Individual meubers de-
Z sire an acknowledgement tnat the people o the
Pacific states are right ia their opposition to
! MOugOllAn lmu12rdtiOL,
| Prominent delegates from Michigan say their
! del cation nus mad no conference yet. Ihey
! are wttnGut Instructions, ana VIII vote IA the
best interests OF the party seem to Indicate. 1t
| Is claime1, however, that Is ~ he - deles Ites
! ar fOI Inden and IL Is PROBABLE mat the state
will vote as u unit for that gentlem n
POOLS ON THE ST. LOUIS CANDIDATES.
Frencn pools were sold m JohnstOn's rooms
! last night. he figures were: lden Z, Hen.
dncks l. Hancock ]. ward =, Thurman D. Held
0. Seventeen y OILS In all we're sold.