The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-22
NEVADA

NEVADA
THI DELEGATION DIVIDED BETWEEN TILDEN
AND THURMAN STRONG EFFORT TO BIZ
MADE AGAINST CHINESE IMMIGRATION.
VIRGINIA Crry, New, June 1, 1874
The democratic delegation Of this State elected
by the State Central Committee at Carson last week.
and not nearly strong intellectually their OPP
ponents OF the republican sidc although every member
is gentleman OF good social and professional standing
The delegation consists OF A. c. Ellis, Carson John G.
Kanecn, Mayor OF Virginia CITY; r. r. Heating,
Gold Hill; John G. Fall. UnonviIe; r E.
Kelley, Carson. and John II. Dennis, Eureka
Yhe delegation is pledged only TO the observance Of
democratic principles In tho resolutions adopted
the day the delegation was elected a very strong
one against further Chinese immigration, and do not
doubt that the delegation will the candidate
who declares himself favor treaty regulating
Chinese Immigration 10 this coast The Chinese
nuisance has become almost intolerable here. There
are a, present 100000 OF these pests the Pacific
coast and the number increasing At the Of 900
month. They are not only the dregs Of their own
country but absolutely the vlcst specimens Of human
ty the world In Virginia City there are 1000
Chinese OF whom about $50 females, imported for
the vilest purposes Both males nd females are resk-
ing with abom nahle diseases, and the opium dens
not only the resorts Of the abandoned OF their
race but Of the whites have heard OF instances OF
ItSpeCtaoie young boys ana VISITING THESE utus
But 10 give you idea Of half the OF the Mon
eoliaus would require special letter II you could
know what we VINO live here must know you wonld
not think u strange that the question Of further
Chinese immigration has become OF enough Importance
10 enter IN national politics. The democratic dele
CATION divided between Tllden and Thurman
Both are recognized as statesmen having equal claims
on the democracy and their fellow cit Of all
parties Tho question will cert ,nly be settled when
Is known how they stand on the subject Of 'Chncse
cheap labor"
A G. ELLIS takes Thurman for his first choice, Tilden
second and Hendricks third.
JOHN II. DENNIS follows tho footsteps Of Ellis he
has proclaimed himself Tor Thurman nrst, T;den
ond and Hendricks third.
have not been able 10 reach john c. FALL directly,
hut am informed BY gentlemen in his confidence that
his first choice is for Tidcn; second Thurman; third,
Hendricks
r. r KEArxo, OF Gold Hill, viii not attend the Con-
vention but viii be represented by bis alternate, A.
Brumsey, OF Virginia City, who is unablo TO make up
his mind as between Tlldcn nd Thurman but rather
lnclines 10 Tilden. think you may score Brumsey for
Tilden
X. +. KrLnY says-.1'm for Governor Tildsn FIRST
and last"
Jonx G. KAxrEx Mayor OF Virginia City, is decidedly
In favor Of ldcn for hrs choice and Thurman for
ond He considers Dir. Tilden the ablcst man In the
ranks OF the democracy, and one whom the masses
OF the people would rally. Mr.. Kaneen does not be-
iieve this party" canvass. Tho time has come 10
support the who are known to possess the moral
courage and the integrity 70 reform abuses in their own
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