The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-09-07
PoHfrFcs ~ NEw JERSEY
The Aspiran,s to the Govcrnorsh' p-'rhe
dnnhIiInm of rAriIcs.


Condition of Paroles.
TRENTON. sept g. The Democratic state
Convention Of Now Jersey mcct4 ON the 18th
lust. and the Republican state Convention ON
the 18th inst Wcclort a. Governor this fail. tho
entire Assembly. athiri of tho Senate. and u
good many important county Off '.rs. 1t IL
natural, therefore. that from Cape Va, TO :hc
Ramnpo mountains the state should be alive
with politics
The chici interest contros AROUND hcn0mina-
iions for Governor. IIc holds Office for
ihrco years. has II largo amount Of valuable
patronage at his disposal, and the prizo has
ever boon deemed worthy Of the ambition of tho
foremost leaders Of parties. For many years
past the state has inclined strongly toward the
Democrats. It gave a majority to Buchanan in
1856. Il plurality 10 Douglass in $50. majori-
ty TO Mcclellan in 1SGi To- Seymour in 1868. to
Grant in 1872. and to Tden in 1876. But dur
ing these twenty years the Republicans have
sometimes elected the Governor. minority Of
the Representatives to Congress. and u majority
Of the Legislature. which secured them the
United States Senator. New Jersey therefore,
is regarded 10y both parties rs disputed terri
tory; and though tho chances might now seem
to be- against the Republicans. they intend TO
max" an unusually vigorous effort for victory
this fall.
There is n sharp contest for the Democratic
nomination for Governor. As you are aware
GOV. Bedlo is ineligible to election under
the Constitution and this clear. the course for
"a new man. W. have here what is called the
State House Ring u body which. i'm "a small
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J'r-'y O.tyo ht a VERY iormiiahle competitor
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u II mas 49,. II uir'i uuie7 hi'miuur al we
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a.,i". t""t he Is r'Nro"d "Wyer' HLd iri.Ay
~! 9ngressmnn I,ese OF Newark Is favor
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