The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-18
POLITICAL NOTES.

Sharon Springs IN. X, Gaxstie:-wl Governor TIL
den DO nominated at st. Louss the question the
lips Of many people. II II left for the rank aud
file Of honest voters 10 decide should have very
little doubt but that he would be nominated. The
masses believe that Tilden Is q rcformer
Utica Obsermr:-As purveyors Of tho news
wo must note the fact that thore lie sudden and
marked reaction In favor OF Senator Conk
ling as the republican candidate for the Prcs
dency. Last evenings Albany JoarHei contains bold
article asking, almost demanding, his nomination.
Tho Albany Express also contained, to-day, elabo
doublceaded leading article winding up with the
declaration that the only road to lies
his nomination" The Erpress has boon reckoned
among the newspapers which were unavorable 10 the
Senator
San Francisco charlottesville 9onanza State has
her delegates to tho National Republican Con-
venton at Cincinnati six Of Der most "solid citizens
though two OF them at loast-and the "solid OF
all In the latest scnsc-mght DO claimed as Caornians
If wo were disposed to stand upon such technical
points that Of actual bona dds residence Tho SIX
delegates from ncighboring State consist OF SEN
a,ors Jones and Sharon, tho Hon. r. s. Clapp and
Mcssrs wren Harris aud Bell The delegation goes to
the National Convention unplodgcd TO any particular
candidate, but the majority said 70 be In favor OF
Brstow.
Newark IN. ~ Adrertiser:- The Cincinnati Conven-
ton very likely to fix upon Blaine He has been
openly and confesscdly candidate for years He has
had long, active, practical experience. Alter all the
assaults made upon him hts namo ID clean and clear
He Is quick, shrewd, ALERT and withnl we'll verscd
statesman capable Of any amount OF work, and sat-
uratcd republican, loving bis party from very BIRTH
In that sense heals representative and would call out
tho full loyalty and earnest support Of every rcpub
lican. We inclined 10 predict that the Prcsden
war vii In hat Ratno nd
Tilden.
Tho Louisville Commercial says that there are very
few republicans 10 the state Of Kentucky who cannot
give the OF some OF their democratic neighbors
who have expressed their determination to vote for
Brstow II he is nominated for the Presidency.
The Utica Herald. speaking OF Seymour outnanking
Tidcn, ys-Now come the friends OF Sanford 4.
Church and allegc that Ex-Governor Seymour cannot
be made candidate for President without violation Of
sacred pledges made by him public and In private
II Is undoubtedly that Mr. Seymour IN times past
gave encouragement TO Judge Church's Presidential
aspirations, which, it's little remarkable, are re-
vvcd just after Tdcn claims to have carried tho Dele
gallon TO ST. Louis. VIII tell US whether this
now Church movement Is In the interest OF Tilden or
against him? Tho droct attack Is upon Seymour, but
his defence will DO that he a candidate at a.
In the meantime tho action Of tho district conventions
in Oneida and tho division In tho delegation TO Sc.
Louis have louder voices than hts defamation
Tho St Paul Pioneer Press says that the Hon James
Wilson, republican Representa- from Iowa, posi-
lively declines nomination to Congress-
OF poor health and desire TO leave public life for his
farm. Mr.. Wilson Is tho nth OF tho present Iowa
delegation who has declined denomination.
Denver Coll Neos rcp) :-Thoro Is strong DISPOSE
ton among tho leaders OF both parties 10 treat the
gle Eastern OF New York with the utmost consld
GRAFTON. Tho republican,, notwithstanding the almost
certainty with which they rely the nearly equal
electoral vote Of Pennsylvania, appear 10 be chiefly
looking about for a candidate that will carry New
York. Whatever small strength Conkng as a PresI-
dental candidate considered by Wcscrners possess
Is derived solely the fact that he halls from tho
Empire State. Great his deserts may be they would
be ignored no not supposed 10y his ricnds) TO
hold the thirty Ave electoral OF New York In the
hollow or his band And does her Nominated against
n Western man perhaps he might approx mate tho
success that did General Grant the same arena in
1s72 although that aided by local causes but with
Tildcn for hts competitor Mx Conkling could hardly
hope 10 carry bis State Candor compcls the con-
fession that Notwithstanding all the natural lmputa-
tons that may be cast upon Governor TlIden's loudly.
Muded reform policy, and IN spite OF the detection ID
the defn0c ranks owing the civil war between
the short hairs and swallow tails OF Tammany, Tiideu
to-day stands stronger In New York than any possible
candidate that may be named He could beat any
brother New Yorker and defeat whatever Western
! would be pitted against him