The New York herald., 1878-09-25

son couidnr manage his own fight. This is hts Con.
ventlop, and Illden doesn't want 10 interfere"
"What about the patormr
''That's another conundrun. Ono thug is certain,
Robinson will be ndorseu, but as 10 the currency
plank It is doubtful. Kelly, think. wants sonwah
plank, yet don't think will be as he says
THE GovERSoR's SON THE PLATFORM.
d. G. Robinson, the Govsrnor's son, SAID as TO the
don't krow, though; perhaps it ISN'T sc."n
"wili your isther have the Convention2"
al shouldn't wonder I"
"You're not n delegate?''
"Oh, I'm only here to explain anything that
may bo unsatisiaclory--not fully understood
"fben you're not otherwise Interested ?"
"Not at ALL further than to see that fatbers In.
terests are not imposed upon or misrepresentod."
DAN nAGoNE's IDEAS
Dan Magone hadn't any deHnite ideas informa
ton about the financial plank OF tho platform. lie
said :-"Purceil Gray, OF the Buffalo Courier; Dan
Manning of the Argus, and other good Will, no
doubt, be on the Platform Committee. | think II
ought to DO a sound one"
"What is the complexion OF tho Slate Committee
now?"
"rhat don't know, but 1t Is close, no doubt.n
"Will Tammany be let IN ?"
"Perhaps halt OF each. would advise that They
both ought 70 bo put out. no doubt and let tho people
controls Tammany well, but there Is too much fight
IN him, especially when wrong Yet he's an honest
map, and means well. and respect him for thatn
MR. APGAR NOT CONFIDENT.
Z. X. Apgar, who WAS successful in his own district,
In rompkins, said:"l do not feel as confident about
our strength In the State Committee some. l be-
iieve we are outnumDercd."
at is said that you SO tho next committee
ayes, can II wish, but have not yet decided"
WITH
Caspar c. Chids OF Sing Sing, said to be tho
ant.Robnson men on tho State COMMITTEE was lou nd
when be arrived TO bo with Tilden. He said Eyes
was against Robinson and Tlden TIL about three
months ago shall vote for them now"
KELLY CONFIDENT
John Kelly was very oDldent tho State Commit.
tee went into session, and remarked
81 know RoDtnsons men brag deal of what they
DO and what they intend but it's all boosting
We have mhJority, and we'll show them tnu before
we are through With them.n
TRIUMPH OF THE ANTITILpESIrEs.
These short interviews, as The members Of tho
State Committee filed into the largo parlor arranged
Tor their meeting, gave some Indications OF what
might result when the thirly-thro gentlemen sat
down to compare notes. They went into secret sos
came out that ex-senator A. +. Lanng, OF Bufio an
nl-Tldenite, had been chosen US temporary chnir.
man Of the Coavsntion the specuations were at an
ground 10 TO the decisive inomout. The singular IN
formation wae also furnished that Lanings selection
was upanimpaA Either the Tildenites had concluded
that there was no use In making posi-
tive ngnt agninst Laning, as they stood In u
mnoRity, or s0u1o adroit scheme was intended to
be played who's tho Convention comes together 10.
morrow RuEhors flow around In this con necson that
ne iisnds he'd majority OF the Convention
atrap SO az tcupset Al sna. was done In committee
proposing % 60 e. FAR as the substituting some.
body else Tor LanlhG THIS proposed plan, however
considered as OF toe Revolutionary a character
to succeed. The. .Tammany mon expressed great Joy
at tho result OF tHc choice in committee would
not give any credepce TO the rumors thus sent out
Mf. Clarke, !, of Nalertown, a Tilaon man, was pro
9aeey a ~%%
teo. was nominated BY the opposition. Quincy was,
OF course, elected.
that the from each Cong s,:
trct should futnisn no list OF OF their
delegates to tho secretary the State Committee Ia
order that tickets Tor the Convention might be given
TO them
General hcQusde moved an amendment that the
list OF contestants should DO also furnished General
McQuade's amendment was cctcatod by a vote OF Is
This action VIII result In admitting 10 the floor on
tho temporary organisation tho sixtytnrce Tammany
Mclaughlin delegates IRON Kings. It s'Vs is
consequently probable that the anti-Tammany
people. (anless the Convention Itself upsets
this arbitrary action may 90 expected back 10 Now
York several hours ahead OF their Tammany friends
II the action OF tho committee is sustained Messrs
COSTLY to remain in Syracuse after two O'Clock TO-
morrow.
DISCUSSING rnE SITUATION
The discussion continued up to midnight as to
whethcr or not Inc Tdenitcs had any chance OF con-
trolling the Convention in open aebate, In WOW Of
mittee; under Mr. Kcilys resolution oil tho CON.
testany IN every district IA the state
%ss s'a .uass i nsa ,;%'ns ~ 5. to BE
tomorrow by Tildsn his opponents Noone to-
night seems 10 know particularly where the real test
many men seem to concode that resolutions
Will bc passed indorsing Governor Robinson.
Auo AoSs eAu uunt hSuS may ensuC upon
the composition Of tho State Committee for 1879
which tho great bulwark 10 be used either for or
against Mr. Tdon in hts Presidential aspirations
Hand has boon practically abandoned by the T,den
tics. Rugcr, OF Onondagn, and Henderson, OF Tiora
arc mentioned Tor tho Court Of Appeals nomination
MEETING OF ANTI rAMMANY.
Tho antt-Tammany people mold meeting at eleven
O'Clock tonight mt the Syracuse House. Assein bly.
man Daily occupied the chair and cx-Judgo Ack-
ert, James Fitzgerald ana Jopn ID. Coughlin
wero appointed secretaries Arrangements were
made for handbag in tho credentials OF the an,Tam
delegates ha oil
committee was appointcd TO argue tho claims OF the
delegation before the Committee Contested Seats
today:-Nelson J. Waterbury, John b. Haskin and
Ira Shaier Two more Will be ADDED to the commit.
tee