The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-29


wAsHrScrox, Jsne %, 2s76
The news OF Mr.. Tildcns nomination was not know
hero until pretty nearly O'Clock. The hotel lob.
bics were filled With expectant and sweterng people,
and the telegraph bulletins eagerly read. There
was however but little Many Of the lead
ing democrats are absent at St Louis, and tropical
thunder storm ratified overhead and kept
most people indoors. salute was fred
at the City Hall Park in honor OF
the nomination OF Mr. Tilden the minute IL became
known and before the choice for Vice President was re-
ceved In the hotels the matter discussed but With
mixed feelings The streets are very dark tonight
and there il no hurrahng nor are there any crowds
When Tdens nomination was announced the western
democrats took It somewhat sulEy and prophcsied de-
feat; but when they learned that Hendricks
vas nominated for Vice President they
were quick TO change their views and te
declare 1t was the strongest democratic tickle,
that could be put in the Geld Ths latter fact--namely
the nomination Of Hendricks--let a food OF light
upon the OF the easy victory of Tdcn In secur
ing 4 nomination the second ballot, and "ths
combination as It is denominated, meets with
quiet and confident but not enthusiastic indorse-
ment. Ono OF your special corps OF interviewers
went upon his crrand OF inquiry the moment
the completed ticket was announced ON tine
translucent sheet Of paper in the telegraph
Office. He FIRST bent his steps in tho direction Of
the residence OF Senator Thurman, in the north
western and fashionable section OF the city, and after
Flooding his way through the rain and through the
myriads OF water pools the delueed streets found
him comfortably seated in the back parlor OF his
residence IN Fourteenth street.
Mr.. THURMAN NOMINATION
Tho Senator had Invested himself OF his coat and
vest and with his spec,aces aud sitting with his
legs crossed in easy fashion, pulled his cigar with an
expression OF grim humor. Tho table was strewn
with kilograms. ali emblcms OF ruined hopes.
Tho population is calm and determined and prepared
for any sacrifice.
gSGLrsu ByLrxr IL THE FACT on WAR
The Times this morning, in leading article quotes
the Petersburg ErchaRgc Gdrefes cara special that
Scrvia has alrdady declared Tho Times says even
II this Is untrue there can be little hope OF the
maintenance OF peace.
~ sorry that do not bring you the news Of your
nomination, was the opening remark Of the reporter
..well, said Mr. Thurman, smiling grimly, n Dc
not believe that an especially in want Of commisscra
ton. never slaked my happiness the Presidency
have known so many public men who are my 50
perors In ability ana popularity. and whose ambition
have been disappointed, that have proGted By then
example,
'You have done but little 10 secure the nomination
Win smile Of contempt he replied:-.I have not
turned my hand
''what DO you think Of the tickctY''
al do not want 10 say anyihiug' Senator Thurman
replied, With anything but hopeful sanguinc ex
preston Except that shall support the ticket a
would have supported any ticket nominated at 81
LouiAn
''what do you think or the chances Of SUCCESSOR
The answer TO this query anything bat inspiring
'Wel " said he, evidently speaking his mind honestly
aad not from rancor envy ri do not despair u sac
cess" and he strongly emphasized ne wesd sdesooss