New-York tribune., 1876-09-07
THE STATE CANVASS.

The entire Democratic press OF the State is
an tintoe SAYING, in Its most nervous tones, Shsh
Don't let us nave any trouble at Saratoga"
A printed address to the comingu Saratoga
~,srtion urges Congressman G. c. b. Walker for Gov
0nS s<nCr SeD1S This must be one of walkers jokes
Thurlow Weeds letter is an emphatic de-
,.pd that Congressman George g. H0skins shall retire.
cefuy If he cam but retire ANYHOW. Mr.. Hoskins is
ambitious of third term and the speakership.
Iieut. Gov. Dorsheimer has authorized q
Herad correspondent to say that his name viii not be
resented to the convention at Saratoga as candidate
Cor Governor John Morrissey in interview with
grah reporter demands a candidate who was not men
toned At Convention No l. and thinks that Convention
No should not stop to consider the question OF CEN
surfing anybody.
The ant-Tilden papers keep putting forward
candidates who are well known to be personally opposed
,o Gov Tiden The Express for instance, gives Chief
Indge Church the most prominent place. and names as
other candidates Judge Amasa J. Parker Senator Ker-
nan exoys Beach and Hoffman. Judge Allen. Chance-
Tor Pruyn Senator Murphy Judges Miller and Comsock
and CarksOn N. Potter. OF these, all but three have
been bitter opponents OF Inuen'
Scott Lords denomination for Congress indi-
Gates either determination not to be can
didate for Governor. great yearning to make
sure of one nomination, ut least. 1t is not con-
s,dered un-Democratio TO run for two offices
At once For "a hours Mr.. Seymour was at the
head of both State and electoral tickets and Mr. Lord
bould be compelled stradde both district and State
elxetel III
nay the same comedy in Oneida County that has been
enacted on large scale in the State
Mr.. Magone's call for the reassembling of
the Democratic Convention is worded to preclude
ali business but the filing of vacancy the nomina-
op for Governor. The Syracuse Courier accepts this
view but suggests the withdrawal of the remaining can
ddaes 80 as to leave clear field. 1t says The body
of the ticket was adjusted to its head With another
Il may be the part Of wisdom to have another body
At all events the convention should be given full SWING
t correct the stupendous bunder INTO which IL was dis
GRACEFULLY tricked week ago. 'Alrs well that ends
WELL and We have faith that the little asco which has
oeked up large excitement may i'll the end WORK 10
the partys advantage II has stirred the party from
It's lowest depths and all danger OF sluggish campaign
is removed"
The Albany Argus, always a sanguine and
ehthearted sheet takes this hopeful view of the stua
ton: "The nomination of Mr. Seymour has been pro
duotye of great good II has secured from him letter
which will be received farewell address by all who
love his nme Insisting upon preserving the privacy OF
his seinposed retirement, he gives counsel and ex-
presses confidence which will be taken the inspiration
of the Democratic party In this the supreme hour OF its
existence The voice of faction viii be husned. The
overlespngs Of personal ambition will be restrained
struggle for tn robe which Tden is about to lay aside
and which seymour has voluntarily returned 10 the
custody OF the convention rendering IL 10 MN"
In seeking to remove the impression that
Gov Tllden had any hand in the nomination OF Seymour
Tae Buffalo Courier says that his nearest friends
emphatic declaring that they had no authority to use
his name in support Of any One," and adds: Addi-
tonal proof II any needed is found in the fact that
after the convention Gov Tden addressed dispatch TO
exGov that he had had no hanI what
ever in the nomination which had been made thathe was
not In any way the prompter Of the nomination that he
should not have ventured press upon him m view OF
public position put as the
nomination had been made, and the convention woud
accept other name, he GOV Tdenh ilnplored Gov
the position" The Albany Argus makes somewhat
similar statement.
In other States as well as in this the refusal
OF Gov Seymour to rum the confusion and panic that
followed lave had their diseouraging effect Nowhere
has this canddy revealed than by two Of the
Richmond papers, OF which. The Dispatch reads the
party sharp lesson its blundering, while the other
takes out in abusing Seymour. The Dispdtoh says:
We are dsgused at the conduct OF the Democrats OF
New-York III nominating Mr. Seymour without knowing
whether he would accept or not. worse bunder has
seldom been made by any party. 1t is wholly unac-
countabe to us that sensible men, astute politicians life
long leaders Of party should nave allowed themselves
TO be enticcd into such bundr." And thus The Whtg
"The ungenerous manner Of the declnaJon Of the NOM
ipaton by exGoy. Seymour would, Of itse cause his
defeat II the Democrats of NewYork should In ito OF
his refusal persist In supporting him. as The World suS
gests We doubt not there number Democrats In
the State who quite as popular as Gov seymour ana
we trust the convention will speedily reassembe ana MI
the va ancy without further appeals tn Gov Seymour
who IL evidently vergng upon his dotage or eiso Is
utterly unworthy the respect and confidence OF hs party