New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-01-03

waiting with their hats their hands to harrah for hs
Centennial candidate"
| Ex-senator Reyels's explanation of the Mia
ssspp election has convinced the few who were doubt
full about the wisdom Of Senator mortons mvosgatioo
the best thing he do with his resolution ia In
burn it and say more about IL. TIE Uhca Herald
which has already expressed Its dsapprOvai Of Senator
Morton's project thus comments Mr. Reyels's letter
II will not do for any Republican TO assert that those
coored did than their duty when they voted
against men incompetent and dishonest who yet called
themselves Republicans. II is of the encour.
aging signs OF the progress aud development Of en-
franchised citizens The Republican party learn
that the negro is longer for IT, right wrong He
viii always be for it when Il Is right-nO fear Of that
OuE 10 og anS me- was against IT, That
to be the whole story IL does not neod Investigation
1t does need Ratification"
The assertion of Southern correspondent
that the weight OF Southern favor grayitates toward
Gov Tilden a Presidential candidate the it
Of The AUGUSTA (Ga Chronicle and Sentinet and prompts
it to make II the correspondent has been n
nearly all OF the Southern States during the past year,
and after studying the political situation carefully
that the Southern people favor the )minatiOn OF
Mr. Tilden, Is either a liar lunati" Southern
people do not favor the nomination Of ;'den. and
the truth OF this statement will be ;Ily pven by tho
votes which will 10 by their delegates In the next
National Democratic Convention. We have doubt
that NewYOrk wishes 70 force him upon the South but
II Is one thing TO wish and another ana very different
thing TO do. New-YOTk has been intriguing for long
time his nomination, but New-lOrk will not be
permitted to control the next Democtatc convention.
Gov Tilden may assured that tho West and South
will nominate the next Democratic candidate for tho
Presidcncy-and that his name will not be Tiiden."
Bishop Haven is as ubiquitous as the spoOk
he talks about so much day ago he turned up
away out In Omaha and yet the last mail from Cinciu-
natl chronicles his arrival that city OF he
gan immediately talk about the third term. lie was
little shy about speaking OF Mr. HOrdhOf-s letter, and
pretended TO be unwilling 10 talk about denomination,
but few insinuating questions from Commercial
porter brought out this roD0nse: Well theirs are host
who think as do in the North. The Republican pott
clans are favor OF third You know am
DOitcian--Only q minister seeking do good.
Grant OF this country. The people South.
who hato him. recognize that TACT While they hate him
certain element, mean-they fear him. They admit
these exCOnfedoratc generals colonies and majors do
that he crushed the rebellion. They claim that but FOR
him they would have achieved their independence But
II can't have Grant I'D be willing TO accept >herman
and he's Catholic. YOu see, there two questions OF
the close utre shall our bonds be kept IN good credit
and shall che FOR which we fought qge ysas
h. generally admitted"
Republican opposition TO n COnkling delega-
ton this state continues. The RDcheseT Democrat
and Chronicle which has been slow to favor either side.
says now that IL potent for an unpedged
delegation. and addsi We 10 not want delegation,
even for Mr COnkiDg, Nhicn can DC HHed Tor tIa1hk
purposes Lot this at least be thoroughly understood
And we may permitted doubt IN ther IL would he
wise this Juncture for The party 10 commit Itself
favor OF who has not set developed that degree Of
popularity which makes his nomination, much less his
election probable Senator COnkling cannot be cOnsd-
cred to-day prominent although be u certainly posi-
BILE, Presidential candidate Mr.. Blaine, Dir. BrisiOW,
and Mr Washburno uuquestOnably the leading can
didates to-day, aud other names which might 6e men
toned stronger than the name OF Mr.. Conkng" The
Albany Express which has been opposed 20 COnHling
delegation from the start reveals It's therefor by
announcing thai tho party could scarcely make oelt0r
selection for candidate than Congressman Wheeler,
aiding: Nj. Wheeler T. man Of large experience m
public lfe ~ liberal and comprehensive views, ana Of
undOubted integrity. lie has not been prominently
talked mp Presidential candidate, but Should there
be- much strife In National Convention, he would DO
admirable compromise candidate We should sup Ort
his nomination with great deal OF satisfaction" IL is
an interesting circumstance that the sort OF talk
about Mr. Wheeler is becoming rife at Washington.
MANY Republicans there boast that they mean 10 put
Mr. Wheeler as rival to Mr.. Blaine for tue leadership
o the House. By way OF preparing for the rivalry ON
larger field