The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-22
PARKER TO THE FRONT.
PREDICTION THAT He WILL CARRY JERSEY AND

E0EDlCIlON that NE WILL CAhHI JEHbEI AMI
PENNSYLVANIA.
n Joel Parker does not receive the nominatisn for
che Presidency at the St. Louis Convention viii not
BE- from any lack oil en- husasm effort the
part Of Je,seymen. "A large number or prominent
Jersey politicians assembled yesterday al the Mer-
chants Hotel, Cortlandt street. announced
that Ex-Governor Parker would be In attendance.
bus he did not make his appearance. Mr.. wolbert,
chairman Of the Parker Committee. said TO HERALp
repor:er;-"The prospect could not be better Parker
goes into the Convention at ST Louis stronger than
Hayes did at Cincinnati You incrcdulous
but ask the leading politicians OF Pennsyl-
vania OF both PARTIES and they will bear
me out Soc, there Is ono opposite; speak TO
him." TIE reporter recognized in the individual
alluded 10 Judge Waller, oil Honesdaie, who was the
Chairman OF the Republican Executive COMMITTEES OF
Wayne county during the two campaigns Of Gcary for
The Gubernatorial election. When asked what were
his views on the Parker he replied, IL can't
Tho only democrat that can carry Pennsylvania We
SAINT 60 back on him Tor he dld not go back on us
when . tight place. As man desiring the
success Of our ticket lhope Parker may not be pissed
VIZ CAN CARRY PENNSYLVANIA AGAINST ANT OTHER NAN
they name.n Mr.. Dimmick, another republican Of
Honesdaie observed during the Of discussion
with Mr.. William G. Schenck:-s'You may talk you
please but II they nominate Parker it will knock the
Tilden's frIoads were busy in the forenoon Great
efforts have been made during the past three days 10
Of Tlden in view Of possible combinations ST. LOUIS
A long consultation was held between Johnson ID.
Banghart Of Jersey City; Judge Green, OF Elizabeth,
md Mr. Winfield, OF Orange on the one SIDE and John
Fox and Senator Jacobs, Of New York. on the other.
An attempt made TO break the Parker ranks by
the Tden men, but Il proved failure II is said that
Ashbel Green, OF Bergen county goes TO ST. LOUIS 10
the interest Of Tden under Instructions from Con-
gresham Abram 3 Hewitt, who was bitter opponent
ri RuH w her n rau for nuu
successor to Jack Rogers. Ex-Governor Price. how
ever, who is still hearty and hale is supreme in Ber-
reporter that the democracy had never a
better chance TO win than NJ the present time. II
overheard then farewell 10 the democratic party The
Ex-Governor said he would take active part in poll
tics hereafter, as business matters dcmand his cxcu
sve attention While the reporter interviewing The
Ex-Governor Custom House inspector, who has been
playing detective among Parkers friends during the
four days, boastcd that Parker could
the nomination, whcreupon Calico Hogeboom, OF Pike
county, Penusylvania remarked
TT rs A DISGRACE COUNTRY
to have fellow like that drawing pay from the govern
ment and rendering no service He is merely scout
Tor the Hayes ticket ! knew him when he ran
hearing the remark used language foul disgust
every person within hearing.
Mr.. William G. Schenck Of the directors OF the
State Agricultural Society of New Jersey, came In at
this juncturc He stated that tue directors had held
meeting hat day and during tho dinner NJ the Shcr
dan House, in Elizabeth the st. Louis nominations
formed The sole topic Of discussion. 1T asonish
lns" he said, ITO hear Of both parties freely
pressing their bcIei that Parker woul BIO the strong
est man that could be placed on the ticket" Con-
gresham Amos Clark President of this society and
General N. Halstcd, Vice President
Mr.. Joseph Scranton. the well known iron merchant
OF Warren county, n j., sad-'I decline be
Viewed but am free TO say you can't put out to
beal Joel Parker. He carry Jersey and Pennsyl-
vania any time" The Parker will leave for ST.
LOUIS The contest for the charmanship Of
The New Jersey delegation lies between Senator Albeit
Congressman Miles Ross and ex-senator John p
Stockton.