The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-12

Louisiana and Arkansas the States which this ticket
would carry and which other they say, can carry.
The Conkng arc confident; they
count on New York. Pennsylvania and the
Southern vote, and are likely 10 mako
their count good II Mr. Blaine should be out OF the
battle the Morton people say that they have more
thorough organization than any else and this must
tell. They we're disposed Friday TO give their
strength to Brisow to-day they talk loudly Of their
own success. Mr.. JEWELS friends talk of the Woo
Presidency for him with Western candidate but
the chances do not look promising
The organization Of the Convention begins to be
talked Of and General Logan and General Harlan OF
Kentucky. are the principal talked OF far Tor
permanent president
THE STATE DELEGATIONS
will meet on Tuesday 10 select the members OF COM
mittees. Colonel Schuyler Crosby who has been work
ing with untring energy for Senator Conkng during
tho past two or three days, notwithstanding the
excessive heat expresses himself we'll satisfied with
the prospect lie has reliable Information to-day
which leads him to believe that several Southern dele
cations viii turn TO Conkling's side, and that the
colored delegations likely TO como over TO tho New
York Senator in body but the Colonel says that no
finds delegates harder manage than musings, and
that tho way in which the ball OF tho nominations Is
knocked about from side to sidc is astonishing.
General Burnett h here in the interest OF General
Brstow whose personal friend he is and he expresses
himself satisfied that his candidate will poll handsome
vote on the first ballot. But the Blaine news throws
everything into chaos for the hour. The news about
him tomorrow will settle many vital questions and IN
til decisive is received Of his condition nothing
can be considered settled.
on THE wuoLE,
this evening" and in the light Of todays news It les
between SIR. Conkling and dark horse 1t is not
probable that Mr.. Brstow can get moro than fair
vote, enough to recommend him Vice President or
an Eastern ticket the utmost Mr.. Morton's success
also improbable although his friends boast tonight
they will stick him to the last 1t is doubtful II The
decisive vote can be reached before Friday.
w THE DryELorNxSrs
Certain bottom facts have thus far developed them
selves to those who have been enabled get behind
the curtains the several delegation which arc
Of interest at this stage OF the struggle although tho
progress OF events they may not have much influence
on the nna action Of tho Convention. The Blaine men
determined TO make very determined fgt for his
nomination They have resolved upon programme
as bold and aggressive that pursued their chief in
the halls OF Congress- and may to sccnc In the
Convention to aid their candidate dramatic As any
enacted IN tho House Of Representatives the
sadc against Blaine was first initiated They press
upon their republican associates
THE INQUIRY
"On what ground arc you going 10 fight this cam
paignY Are you prepared to admit that the invest
cations and alleged developments made by the demo-
cratic House of Representatives havo been made in
good faith and that they justified BY the results
II So you admit that the democrats have done good
the country; that they have dragged TO light
hidden corruption, and that tho republican party is
unworthy to be trusted and should be expelled from
power. Or do you intend to take the true
and just ground that these pretended In
designations and Developments are only the
tricks Of rebel Congress designed to break
down the republican party and place the ssccssonsts
IN power that there is truth in the charges
cocted by them and that the stories they put FORTH
after star chamber inquistions, unfair examinations
and garbed reports unworthy Of credit II SO
you have right to give heed to any democratic
SANDERS AGAINST BLAME,
and are bound to regard him as the champion Of the
position you In the campaign" Basng their
ton on this argument tho supporters of Mr. Blaine
will it is SAID, place him in nomination in speech in
which will DO claimed that he has been prosecuted by
the rebel Congress because they feared his power from
a taste OF his quality they received when he
drew their secession fire effectively in the amnesty
dcbate that he has tho title to the nomination by
the effective battle he has made upon tho democratic
forces the House OF Representatives and by tho dis
may he has carrirktnto the democratic camp and that
hu has nothing az AHA. hnswh It would DO necss-
sary further explain defend 1t 10 their intention
by such appeal well by exciting the sympathy
OF individual delegates IN their candidates. favor
on account of his pluck and determination
to call up his vote on the first ballot
as high possible. They claim TO DO able
to get for him 800 at loast $50 votes Should the
m ho drcf hall In oiv
asserted that before the result is announced Pennsy
vana will get up transfer her from Harranft
TO Blame; that Ohio will follow suit, giving him in the
two states 102 votes, and that then State after
State will flip over, sweeping away Conkling program
mes and Morton programmes Washburne probabilities
aud Hayes probabilities Bristow ntrigues and Morgan
intrgues The danger OF this sudden result of tho
Convention Is deliberations Is and acknowledged
by the Conkng men, and they to-day doing their
best TO IT, but they fight great disadvantage
They cannot express the belief that Blaine
is not fit candidate for tho that his letters
prove him to have been jobbcr, seeking to obtain PEI
cunary favors from the who bad 1t in their power
to help their creatures 10 ortunc-thc Jay Gouds
Tom SCOTS of tho moment The most they do
10 say that the party afford fight the Prcsi-
dental battle the defensive with candidate who is
compelled 10 explain. But tho Blaine mon meet this
needs explanation and his ght will be an offensive
one defending himself but charging that the rebels
and their democratic allies have been in
A CONSPIRACY
to break him down Of the exposure no brought
upon them and their fellow secessonists and tho drub
bling no admin stored to them. The supporters OF Mr.
Conkng particular, debarred from indorsing IN
any degree the democratic Congressional Investigations
as thcy struck especially at the administration OF
which Conkling, both senator and nvowed third
term advocate is tho peculiar representative Thus
the fight 10 head or tho apprehcnded Blaine raid IS
necessarily less vigorous and effective than
1t ought to be. AZ the same time some
Of the New York delegates and outsiders arc
moro bold and less discreet than the majority OF tho
leaders One delegate declared to-day in the presence
OF the Indiana delegation, his belief that Mr. Baines
friends would dare bring him before the Copvcn
tion that he would, fact, voluntarily withdraw his
name from the list Of candidates, and would probably
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