The New York herald., 1876-10-12
THE GREENBAcK HEADQUARTERS.

iii. aulEEADAth lLnH&A NJ
EFFECT or THE OHIO AND INDIANA ELECTIONS
AMONG THE pErEE COOPER MEN-A VERY
STRANGE sTATEazsT-A LOCAL oREENBAcK
TICKET TO BE NOMINATED.
There were no signs OF depression yesterday at the
Cooper and Cary headquarters. corner OF Fourteenth
street and Fourth avenue. Far from being dis
couraged by result Ohio and indians the groen
back men seemed to be in excellent spirits and ac-
lively engaged In preparing for tho November cleo
tion Tho rooms were ,hrongcd all DAY by persons
desiring learn the OF the latest returns from
the West and there many visitors from distant
parts of tho couniry, sympathizers with the cause,
who called the present aspect OF affairs The
chief topic conversation was might be expected,
the currency. Silver highly praised The peo-
pie, 1t declared, had right to pay
what they owe In what legal teuder
when the public debt was contracted. Silver
part OF the contract as well az gold when the
bonds disposed OF and this gave the country the
right of choice Gi which 1t cannot be rightully de-
prlvcd Our own mines will furnish an abundant
supply OF the metal. Tho restoration Of silver q
cga tender will operate benehciay TO couneract the
contraction of the currency and the money power will
control the lie, liberty and happiness Of the peo
pie so easily with and gold with gold alone.
place OF those often advanced the rug baby
SIDE and fully concurred by the large number
oil people IN the rooms.
THE GREENBAcKERs STAND PIRM
But the matter OF greatest interest WAS TO find out
how the elections III Indiana and Ohio were regarded
affecting the Cooper canvass. II was ascertained
old Peter would stand firm the last The party
tho party of the poor man-the workngmans
party. II required its supporters to think and act Tor
themselves and to pay their own bills. II was not
backed by any sordld interest. The grcenback cause
emphaiicay tho cause ul the lcupIe. Mr. Han
Ion, the Secretary of tue General Committee, stated
that II was the interest oil The Cooper party that The
democrats sboud carry ohio and that Blue Jean
Wllian,s should be defeated III Indiana. In
the event OF such results tue siWngh and I'M
portance Of the solt money would hays been
clear II would then nave Uecolne necessary to
cast the democratic Presidential ticket kcvcral
States In other words, the Secretary put It. the
new ticket would be Cooper aud HcndricAs, wnicn
would be supported jointy oy the democrats and IN
nationiss Woicott, IN retiring iron the head oi the
ticket IL lndiaua, had ruined himself ~ leaving
serious aou0,s as To his intcgrty but under the CIR
cunstances. Mr. Hanion remarked, he acted in the in-
terests OF the party he SO suspcousy deserted ny In
crcasns the cnlnces o Harrison's success The Cen
efal Committee, however, had nothing TO do with
Wulcott's action. 1t entire surprise them,
occasion, II was thought, any great regret
among the members. He was man Vi acknowledged
ABILITY ana IN that respect was ahead oi either HurrI-
son or Wniiuns. With regard to The election o Con-
gressmcn The Cooper party IS entirely satisfied Out
os the twenty members chosen ia ONO they ciaim
eighteen, and OF tho thirteen returned from
Indiana They never counted much ON West Virginia.
The state rs oil small Importance, and the sue, csslui
Candidates are Tor the greehbackets good enough
A STRANGE STATEMENT.
A matter OF some Importance, IL true, was spoken
oil yesterday at the Cooper headquarters II was gwen
that during the pres, nj wees the democratic con
vrutions more States Will DC again calicd to-
sctner Tor The pun pose OF making Lew nominations Tor
Prcsaeutnl electors In short Iiden Is to be repudi
and cooper taken up Instead the position oil the
parties making this statement would forbid assertions
their part oI unlouuded character, anu yet Aey
the great element IN The campaign and Influenced Win
telling elect every il used. The green
party had no panAers or wealthy men behind II ana
were q They stlll DOled thI
election into the House Representatives. but there
was possibility the country vii! OBTAIN re,ief
during tho ensuing tour years, and IN sucn case the
agitation Of the currency question would continue.
Alter the November election II national convention
would Cc called 10 rcorganlze the party The people,
it claimed, desired tue work 10 80 right on and
that was the way DO il. The question was The
great OF day and really lowered over all Others
that engaged pubic attention
LOCAL TICKET
The greenback party has called primary elections
or delegates To conventions to nominate members OF
Congress, Aldermen, county officers ana msmocrs of
the Legislature IL Is estimated NJ Headquarters that
luere between 10000 aud $4,000 vokers who Will
support the local tickets which are, is promised, to
be made up OF some oi the bcst men Ia tue com
munity. Tue opinon obtains among tho leaders OF
soft money organ! ion that tucro Is always
good many loose, undecided voters, VINO generally
last moment before coming 10 hnal con-
ciusou This class weigh carefully tue Character ol
ballots for The most worthy individuals The Peter
Cooper ticket win be guarantee that the candidates
honest and competent, and the people, 50 the
gentlemen at the greenback headquarters say. VIII
give aud them The preference IL Is stated also that
numbers constantly calling tor the
purpose Of expressing approval oil the doctrine that
ULed States notes issued drcctly ny the government
and convertible INTO United States obligations bear
ing eQultable rate ol interest," and Interchangeable
with United states notes at par Will alord the best cir
cuiatpg med ever devised, and also Tor the pur-
pose OF obtaiuing documents ior circulation among
their friends lhc people want IA currency ample at
all times the wants OF trade, ami sucn currency
can never be attended win any danger. The Guy
grccL back men outside their financial views have
policy in reference to pubic Improvements that they
CLAIM has been supported Uy tho HERALD. The pres
ent system they declare has neither head por tail TO
1t; II is heterogeneous heap OF incongruics and
needs TO be at brought 10 some definite basis
TIE new wards require extensive drainage. grading
and matters TO promote the health and convc-
of the residents Instead OF tho existing mouo
OF raising money 10 pay contractors Inc Cooper men
would have the city issue assessment bonus at 100
interest oi dt nominations low as So These would
promptly lind u market at home and there would be
no necessity of sending them to foreign countries.
The would gladly receiye them 10 payment
ard they would be readily taken in the way ot ordi
nary traffic This would prove saving TO the city and
give impetus to all kinds OF business, III which tho
work ing classes would be the chief bcnchcIaries.
The grecnback local conventions fixed as fol-
ows:-Congtessona, Friday, october 20; Aldermanic,
lOctober u Assembly, October .3 county, October
sA.t.