The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-05-01
THE CONVENTION IN UTICA
VERY FIVE TORk THiT VAS DOVE
BY SOME POLITTCfANS.
The Anti-Tilden Mems rcbcme for the Cap
f"rc of the Delegates AT Large Defeated by
Scratch-Lanin aud Matcrmnn'- Gimme.

'"e H"'' ""r" We" = S'"e"e i"r inc 'hp-
.s . u, '"rtc "e.e"'e"p ny
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very Few people KNOW Dy whnt mere
scratch. a. IL were, Gov. Tilden escaped deci-
siye defeat "A Jrtic." sa,d , Ueli.Luo,yr p,r,,
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ctat from the central part OF the state warm
friend and admirer OF the Governor, to SUN
t.no-,or ves,erd,y
How was that p asked the reporter.
"Whv there WA ope ~ th. rc,,,st ,i,rro1
scbo,nas 20 hoo, ,ruaon ,,,, -, a., ,,.,.. -,
o''"'' :" ''". i"ue" ou' W .ne ue"ea'es W
large ucocted, and, rs I said before. II was
| only by purc accident that n failcd or course
| van Lro,, ror1 "a. ,.n.,. t..... ~,
YOU NM" r"'u banin' formerly inspector OF
| state Prisons and now one OF tine Democratic
| state Central Committce
ne,or,er-I h.vs hoa,, =, NJ. ro.,.,.,
Latin. formerly state Prison Inspector.
Democrat-Everybody calls him Ford don't
| ~ ~ '" wv
/ th'hk one man IN hundred wouid Know VINO
you meant II YOU should SPEAK TO htm about
4" Fordvce" Iaair wcu ,h.t Lain h.,s
,.iu',e i"''". "'"' 'nu' h""n na'' =
| l'den heartily Is no secret, ind he was one OF
| OF the Convention vo,e, =, tho s,,,o ron,ra,
", 'uv .o"'e..,o" No'eu IN .ne s'd,e 'eh,ra
'ommltteet u nave the committee Tor the selec-
ton Of the delegates at large consist of one from
oach con,,ossior,l ,is,r,c, ,n,t ,,,.tos, ,naro.
ernor's plan. as well MS all precedent OF two from
| each judicial district md he was one OF the
! ,A,.,.o, ,.., 81, H.. a. -, ..,,.-, ,,
tolrteen VINO STUCK there the next morning and
refused to vote to reconsider Robert II. Water
| IN nj IN no Of ha
G.. :, 80. u.s.. ~ ~. ~ " .'0
state Commttee' out ne was put down by tho
| friends Of the Governor as an out-and- out Ill
| den IN n, lrst last and always. To their great
| surnrisc hovcv,r he ton vnied ag.tnst ,bc t,
| cicinl !, isttict Milan ~ making the crT,nitt.,s
| but when the matter was tx olaned To- hin, bv
| tho Coy, rnnr.s frtends Le ID 10 ~ Il rntoi
undcT n Observation-Disclosures and wo,Id ~ot w 10y,
consider tine action I'm The mnrninr i'm III.
he did not do II he bnd /, a. ,r' rs
shan prooaole that the scheme that had
unti tnn Ists tn intsrfcr. .,th 4, rnnn,h
u,n,,h.r, III bo,raS,r c.,rna ,he;,. 800 .,
a"feat Tho rlan az nnnointins tho COMMITTEES
I'm, rnn.r,ss ,iistrics "a a'Iort ,ha i,'dici,i
district system THIS gave Lafiin and Water
70 se,ert daIeg,tea at ~" frn,, Tho ihi,% In
dlclal District. Waterman appointed himself
he xnuid not ne hson 'g dis,rh.S ~ the
riends Of the Governor had TAKEN me alarm 'p AZ
49," , NV ,r nau taSe" ."o asr q.
wh,cb was solid Tor r,Iden' COT to,athe, and ~
they nd the risht to do, insisted upon naming
ana nut on Mr. o Neal. to the great disgust and
, ., hi, W n , "an, "n' Lhn'h nninea
TIitnn hS c,. go @ ni,., W
knew That the Senator had announced that
IL Wou M DC nnpoIrsi',e iot MN , ~
70 A,pa"y - loon aite' ma.'S s ~ w"sn ne was
knew that ;he ncht between rammany and
Anu IammauS woulu consume az OF the nrst
~, ana that before tue committee on Dee-
would probably have returned to Albany. and
with tins IN view he mad kindly consented To
act as sInstltute on the cotnnlttee ior the SEN
fore the work Of the committee was accomplish.
ed. wen, every nihx ,"orheu JusI as IL hdu
, been PLANNED. AS Is always inc case ~
/ committees had been agreed upon and the most
OF their work done before they were announced
TO the Convention. Having agreed as to who
should o. named as tne deeIstes az large, aite1
J the 1Ormaiiy OF announcing tue committee anu
ther t.uIlng LOT ue"oe..tlon nau o9 1s e1 ne
: through with In the Convention, on THURSDAY
; morning. Senator schoonn aker ickei his
ysnse and started Ior the AI.any traln, leaving
Lann 70 tept,sent n,n a, ,e ,VTai nee,shs on
: tne committee; Inc whole nhll' lden neleg ;
| ton were IN 'front.' OF toe hotel 10 see MIN on,
out before ne was ialfly out 81 s'-ht tnel were
l at the tar t,ktnc their whiskct straight, an
cNluehliy W hlEn SPY us o'er the su,vtss "
. laid plans Of mice and men gang aft nelee." 50
u proved III anls ease ne notels AT L tlca were
iuii 70 oNetn.w,ng IN ,ac. u was a,u!os. iin-
20, ''hle 70 rev my INN. 10 eat W,.nou. Matins
az hour 90 noie' anu s,nons pue!s VINO hau
snp.e" a." ~ ny ~ w., uep ~, ny ~ I'LL
nr 70 ,aA. a., up ~ S"neu anu .vn s sor
a. .c ,unvu = wr'o ~ 20
oi o,ac 80, $500 anu r.. n ny ~ r e
stnau' vn M, LIE " az ~ -, W,
: 'ns to,e .iaen; n, .,ar. ar. van, .,,,,
: | ser,t,,%' " ~" 'e
!. senator schoonn,ker-To Albany haye
so,on an, M n'ai,rrs ,hc q "a hich 1cm and m =
II prrsenc" "
d 'secretarv n,elov-nut my dcar senator v,u
. mr.. on . go tr,tnr,art c,',iit.e hsre he
II Teye. Have YOU made any arr ,ngements ABOUT
y Senator schoonm,ke,-ob. wee. Ford latin
r viii represent me there lie knows wnat want
Secretary Biselow--Can you trust him, Sen.
atorY
senator Schoon.raker- l surpase so. OF curse
l. was appointed at lis suggestion on thu coui.
n.itt.e md lie know. inst now feel ana ISL AT
| Iwaut
"irust the devil" broke IN little Apgar "w by
don't Sou know that Lanin Ia ties iiden worS,
thhn , cat mates no s0nn and that n mere /.
n the slightest chahce he viii i'm with the ef.c
eoc@ed ntf You must noi leave Us now
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