The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-12

denis favor, and that the canvass will take place
a ST Louis. Tildeu he said, not man OF great
personal magnetism. but his reform made
hm strong among the masses aud as the issue OF the
Presidential campaign was one OF reform he natu-
rally an available candidate. AS TO the nominee COM
Ing from New York State, he remarked that with her
heavy vote IN the Electoral College New York most
lik1iy 10 be the battle held OF the campaign.
Another prominent gentleman IN the affairs OF tho
city, who declined have his mentioned placed
Tden as the most likely and available candidate A.
70 any second choice among New York delegates he
did not say seymour, II a candidate, he thought
would be their unanimous choice. As to the source
rom which the candidate the West xas no
doubt entitled 10 the selection, and the South expected
10 have great deal TO but the situation vas 70 be
viewed from two siandpoints-one OF location and
another of availability. iilden the father OF what
must be the democratic platform-reiorm in tho I'D
mlnisiraiion-and from that position commanded
great deal OF consideration. 1t Is question how
ever, II The West Will coincide with this view,
especially New York has had the three last candi
dates for the Pres dcnal chair.
Senator John Fox said in casual conversation yes
terday regard the probable action OF the delegates
pledged to vote for any particular Candidate but the
creating power. the Utica Convention, had instructed
them to vote unit and he considered II any dele
gate declined to vote his colleagues voted such dele
gate would lose his voice in the delegation.
At is understood Senator, that on the first bal OF the
New York delegation will vote for Tden. VIII they
continue to vote Tor him, or change 10 Seymour or
Cnurchy"
They will vote for him just as long as there is any
chance for him 10 receive the nomination.
us Mr. Iildcn more popular IA the west thah Mr..
seymour
~ think not. Mr.. Seymour was not the Governor OF
this State when thcpcoplc Of Ohio were lighting the
money question: and our Governor sent IN hard
money message. Mr. Iden has made many friends at
the West by his reputation as retormcr, and u he
gets the nomination have no doubt that he VIII DO
elected
How do the chances stand between Thurman and
Hondricks?r
.'They depend In upon The action OF
Governor Alien II he throws tho influence OF his
n
money man, and favor OF Hendricks, VINO has
lodged the question, should think that he crazy
However believe that the man with the check suit
the counterpart Of Lincoln, Will be the next Governor
OF Indiana, no matter how Governor Allen acts. y
'.what do you think Of the names OF Parker, Bcdle
and Beard ~
do not think the nomination will he given TO State
with eight electoral votes and two candidates."
'lf Mr.. Seymour is nominated Will he accepty"
al do not know He Is not running Tor II, but he is
a splendid man. never saw his equal Either MI.
Tilden Mr.. seymour would be elected II they
accepted tho nomination. -
Alderman Magnus Gross holds the opinion that the
managers OF the great parties have not yet decided
upon any nominees. "Tlden has greatly injured him
self at the West by his position the money question.
Hendricks speaks with undetermined voice on the
subject. thurman has many more friends but
the people would welcome some day may
change the entire political aspect; when the managers
determine what their will be the Convention at
ST. Louis will nominate the man designated as the
proper one :,
nomination at ST. Louis the democratic party will lose
900 Now York city alone. The people do
want TO vote for man who, as the Governor OF the
State, retains IN office without public explanation, such
men as Peray and Hatch OF the Board Of Commission
OF the Fire Department. when 1t has been alleged
that evidence has been produced OF purchases OF
teria at rates twenty live per cent above the market
price His relative to the Board OF Police Com
mssioners is also unsatisfactory. Hundreds OF men
have told me down town that IL Tilden is nominated
they will vote for other man +" The Alderman
considers that Mr.. Seymour would sweep the State.