New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-06-06

,h esont leaders OF the party the machinery and the
masses-they had none Of these The Governors iehuS
felt confident that whatever danger there Mgh' h"'e
been from the action OF these men was past Inc Coh'
ton had spoken and It's dctlm could not wen DC re-
yersed This same effort had Dcen made before te Oou
yention with very tnng success AMI there WIS 10 to-"
son 10 suppose that it had any lighter prospects now
IN regard 10 the recent advertising seaman "hict
had excited go much discussion throughout the country
this gentleman said he had the best assurances a' "o'
Tidcn had not known Of the matter or been ohseu a.
all with reference It, and that had not been Gone py
any one near him 1t the idea OF business man un
used 10 politics who had a great admiration for the Gov
ernor and did this his own responsibility Tue au
yersng agents warned him against the danger OF such
sep but did not feel themselves called upon, in times
like these when an order for 50 900 worth OF advertising
wa. not met with every day, to decline taking H.
In response 10 the question whether Gov Iiden sul
kept the hold on the Republican vote which his support
ers claimed for him, the gentleman said:
al certainly think he does. | can give you few Incl
dents tnat will show why think So In Albany last
week a prominent Republican said to me, We cannot
hold the farmers against Tdcn and is time that was
understood The Governor has reduced taxes IN TINS
State and they think he will do as much or more al
Washington This ia only straw OF course,
but there are a good many OF them arouhu
Just now. For instance, very Intelligent GU
zen from one OF the northern counties Of the state
Republicans in his county who said openly that they
should vote for Tden. He estimated change IN his
county alone. II Tden shoud he nominated OF looo
votes. Well, here's another straw leading kepuDica
lawyer the interior OF the state said at the Century
Club the other night that he had determined to vote for
Tilden il he had a chance"
"Are these changes in Republican or Democratic
countesf
81 find good many OF them in Republican counties
For Instance the supervisor of the town Of Pompey, In
the county Onondaa which has always been strong
Republican town in a strong Republican county says
that Gov. Tden carry that town. and no 0ther Dem
ocrat can"
Has this ereenhaek movement been aided ny the anu
TIlden DemOcratsP
ayes OswcgO County was represented nj the Conven
ton here other day by Aaus"u :. Page, who wa
Speaker McGuire's Canal Committee chairman In the
legislature OF 1873 Onondaga COMFY represented
by a sou-inaw Of Gale, of the hrn 4 Denison X Bel
den, who IL defending himself IN the courts Gov
Tildcn is opposed all the State by such men, lie
would he opposed In just the same wa, by Tweed
Sweeny and Tom Fields, If they were here. You re-
member Gov. Hoffman said at Albany: We have not
time 10 get "a manifesto signed with suppressed
chucRlcD. My idea Is that he was thinking about the
difficulty of getting the signatures Of those old friends OF
his"
What do Won think Of Gov Til.en's strength other
satcsi
e That | don't know so much about. can tell you
this, however, that distinguished gentleman OF TINS
civ not particularly friendly to Gov. Tdc. while visit
ing Boston only last week, after this Albany conference
had been hed asked number OF the most prominent
Democrats whether 10 failure to nomin 'te Gov. Tidcn
would give general disappointment throughout the
Marty The Uniform answer was, yes Why sof
Because the was, there Is large number 81
tuil men the state who hesitate 10 Trust the Demo
cratic party and yet auNious for change Thc@"
men will vote Thon, and for no other Democrat lie
then asked, Are there enough such men TO change IN
vote Of MassachuscttsP In every the reply was,
$50 we believe"
ADO you think, them that Gov. Tldcn's nomination Is
cerainW
As certain that Of any can be-undcr the two
thirds rule"