New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-10-29
THE STATE CANVASS.

II looks very much as if the Empire State
would vote for Republican for President il the con.
test Of 1880 should bring up the House OF Represen
taiiyes.
Every intelligent citizen can safely and
wisely vote ngainst the Tammany nominee Tor Assem-
hlymaD no M alter what his district may be- There Is
not one of them who possesses tue necessary qahca
tons oven for az Office which does not require superhu
man abiIiiy. Tsnlmany has never Nominated poorer
list Of men.
Leo c. DesSar, who was the butt OF the AS
sem5y OF s5 Is the TammaBy nominee again this year
IN the XyIth District. Whenever Mt Dessar addressed
the Chair ripple Of laughter the chamber in
autiepation OF the nonsense that coming II the
voters Of XYlt srict enjoy having THIS sor' Of
! representative, they viii elect Mr. Deoslr
Of all parties the Greenback possesses the
most gorgeous Vocabulary and shows the utmost gene
rosity in dispensing IT, The editor OF the GreeaDaeS
paper at Corning. which Mr. BabcOck, the Dtrnoerane
candidate Congress, is charged with brolhg 10 u0
sert the Greenback candidate II MS iA'"' u
naturally trying TO chow that tue CONVENTION
which nominated the Greenback candidate was
itself controlled 10y bribery. His way OF say
ing 1T was that "eorruption tapped its carbon
wings Over the assembagc and secret influences spread
n MI for the nnwary'' the local GTeenback clno at
rrtarv and remarked that his utterances were tle
eup.y vaporng and spurious coinage OF dappolnteu
uarT the person who alluded to the carrcn wings
paiDlF had the best OF
In the Rochester Judicial District, the pain
f sueotaele Is presented OF Judge the bench.
and candidate for the Supreme Court JudGeshp cater
ing 10 the Creeubackers the hope OF getting their
,otes Iudge Angle who is now the Democratic caDdl
d,te VIVA before the Greenback Convention, by name
o,d WAS referred TO By one OF Tie SPEAK
ora rs Greenbaeker He WAS not nominated
however and the day published letter apparently
intended 10 correct misapprehensions concerning hs
oston created by the speech in his favor the day ee'
hefr
Judge Angle had attempted, by q rather sophistleal
,atemeut of his opinions TO win Greeuback votes and
mat he was not unwilling 10 continue the atieSpts
The republication of this letter at this tine two Donts
after written. aud us ds.rollloh ~ 49, Aa "a
lowering rivalry for judicial office to tne Level o 'o
worst sort Ol politics
II il evident that the Greenback party In
this state Is. In various loraues, III bad way IN
the Rochester Congressional District il IL diVaea
h.tveen the Democratic and GreeDbacK nomi'
nees and exactly the same thing true
in greater degree the Emira District which Is the
Greeul,aek stronghold ia Seneca County there Is
quarrel which has resulted iH dropping the caDdidas
for Assembly the ticket for treachery In Ulster
couuty there is real Kilkenny hght Ia progress within
rho organization; In Oneida County, private and
,r,sty,,-thy reports state that the party is
losing its voters and relaxing its discipline
20, the enjoyment Of family disputes Add TO tins
tina. the state Committee has never met ana thSs
Gideon J. Tucker is supposed 70 be wandering
somewhere IN the Adirondaehs WITH those =,yyySE
900 tickets printed ut his own ekpense, WHICH
he cant got anybody 10 aeeept-and II seems gh,c
likely that tho Greebbaek parry, hafag attenptsahs
mtite the rocket, may pow be eompeiied 10 ioho" '
example Of the Stick
There seems every reason to hope tha' 'no
Rnpubhcaps Of Orleans County Will fulfil the DesteN
pectations that have entertained Of then ana VOC
for Mr. Van voorhis for Congress The Aeatha f7oh'e
and IN, orleans Republican, two leading papers OF s
county strongly urge this course. The latter Jour"
concludes AN earnest article vita these words: iA's
the Republicans of Orleans enough Of patriotism ana oo
ya,,on 20 principle to rise above all other Psderao
| and .uunort the only nomeee before tnc pecpe
who has ANY prospect OF election who DeneFes IN
,, nr,nclples and who win honestly carry Then ont
r his act,ons We hope and believe that they have and
Tia, We shall feel authorized TO speak moe decidedly
tor them next week. One other matter we desiredto
mention in this connection. IL Is this: We are
anthorjzed BIS SIR. Van yoorits 60 announce tait
he a. ready and willing 60 retire from the ttehrs
and give place 10 q citizen OF Orleans Ccany II the he
nubllcnns OF Orleans desire such change and thinkn
advisable af this stage OF the This proPosoh
On his par; ceTtaiuy does not Indicate dozgd aeta
mination In Mr. Van yoorhis 10 compel support OIL MN
self rs candidate at the hazard OF losing the olss
Calm deliberate reflection and i1dcious action ao'
duties Of the hour"