The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-30
GOVERNOR PARKER's VIEWS.

GOVERNOR PARKER'S VIEWS.
HE BELIEVES TILDEN WILL CARRY THE CoUN-
TRY ON THE REFORM IssUE-A HEARTY SUP
poRT PROMISED IN NEW JERSEY.
FREEHoLD, N j., June 80 1876.
In the cosy library OF his comfortable residence at
Freehold, n. j., Ex-Governor Parker yesterday ior
half an hour and chattcd with HERALD representa-
tive on the result St. LOUIS Convention and the
prospects Of the now fairly opened campaign For .
who stood nearly, II not quite far, chance OF
securing nomination Of his party Tor the Presidency
did Governor Hayes Al one time, but had his
hopes melt into thin air he presented appearance
Of composed resignation, II not OF gayety. 1t was
Ineni coursed bcncath the smiling surface OF the Gov
ernor's good naturea lace.
He was entirely satisfied with the re ult he said.
For himself b. had no regrets, though he must confess
for hts trends sake-those who had now and Away
stood by HIM so warmly and handsome y-he would
like to have succe, ded He believed, however that
Providence controlled these things, and therefore he
entirely resigned. AS regards the nomination or
Governor Tilden nothing II seemed 10 HIM. could be
frcr more strictly in accordance with time honorcd
democratic practice 1t was quite that the great
issue upon which Mr.. Tilden was nominated
THE REFORM ISSUE
II was not 10 be denied that on that point Governor
Tdeu had splendid chance show his mettle.
Neither was to dcncd had used hi. o. por-
tuuity u manner that assurance to tho people
OF his sincerity ana his carlessness IN the work OF
reform,
Ito be oil greet ability and to be- possessed OF all
the neccs AIRY executive experience aud lrmDcss to
fully qualify HIM Tor the roe OF a real rciorner.
believe the desire of the people for change Is
SO great that any fair nominated a. st.
Louis would be elected. Tho popuai demand
Is Tor new set OF books al Washington,
and "a new officers Governor Hayes is doubtIcss
very lent man. but he lacks that hrmncss winch
the emergency demands Hc is not strong enough IN
character TO carry The odium Of ranism through che
present contest The ioui record oil hs party Is
Than ne carry. Therefore feel the conf
dcDce that Governor Tildcn known and tried as hc is
n who can lay the KNIFE 10 the cor
ruptlon, whcrev. found, carry the tho
reform ISSUE. can say for myself, aud for my friends
Also that We Will give him
AN ENTHUSIASTIC SUPPORT
'sThe electoral vote u New jersey may be surely
counted for him. This year u will b. dlcrcns from
former years with the opposition They wi, hot have
the LAVISH support formerly assured tLom by the
whiskcy ard other rings. We shall have iairer fight
IN New Jersey. As regards New York, see no reason
why Mr. Tiden should not carry J, this year he did
two years ago fancy that now the nominations are
made the local troubles viii disappear and harmony set
IN. The nomination OF Hendricks Tor Woo President
greatly strengthens the ticket / am confident IL will
VIM
Yesterday Governor Parker tecsraphcd the follow
ing TO G vernon TiIdcn.-
fRKsuoLD. n. j.. june 20. 1876.
To Governor SAMUEL y. TILpE>. Albany. N. W
you New Jersey give you nm cnthusi-
astic support aud her electoral vote.