New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-14

Banks, too. quarrelled with Collector Simmons in
| the last Congress about the Navy Yard patronage
This sent Banks 10 the support OF Mr.. Beard as Col
| lecfor As a result Butler was alienated. Banks
contends therefore, against, inst the conservative
and rejecting sentiment OF the district, which mas
always opposed him next, the Greenback faction,
which il stronger in this district than in any other
part of the State and next, against the personal
opposition of Batter. He must have moro exraoT,
these. but there are people who believe he
will do it, An important movement mas lately been
made in his favor apparently nGItea by the HAN
L. X. Nudge N. C.Nash and John l.. Hayes Leading
capitalists He has brought over several OF Bankss
opponents, including even more than one supposed
rival candidate for the nomination. Many think it
will give him the nomination. and there are otners
who proDhesy that if he does not get 1t he VIII run
aa an independent candidate. and pc elected.
The really able man among Bankss acuVe
competitors, and the one who ought 10
have the nomination, is John Cummings, boston
business man, living IN the town of Wobun. Inc
others wno are prominent are chiefly MIddIesex OF
Essex County politicians OF the breed out OF when
has grown Butler, though. OF course, none OF them
approach him in ability audaeity. There Is mucn
danger that this district Will DO lost 10 the hepnD-
cans with either good or bad nominee. Inc
better Republicans Will not vote TOT Banks, OF Ioa
one Of his lineal successors, ana the others are
likely to sell out Mir. cummings. Inc Democrats
NAV mako a weak nomination, and throw Ihelr
chances away with some Greenbaok NOBODY 10
catch The votes of the wOrkiugmen of Lynn and
CharlestOwn and other mauuiac. uIlng places IL
thew should nominate Richard Frotnlngham, the
pAoDtAOiAA
ties would be rather IN their favor. -,
In tho With District. DIR. LOrnR will be renoml-
mated, and will have u hard hght against Char,es
T. Thompson, who Is likely 70 Do the DetnOcrauo
candidate again. DIR. Lorlng has grown III favor
with the better men of the district while IN Con
grcss and Inc always mad considerable peIsOhal pop
1Iarity there | think he will pull through.
In the With District everything appears 10 tend
toward the nomination OF Dir. George ). Boutwell,
General Buffers successor nero are o9sG1,Ons
To MIN based on his BOurbOnsm as regards southern
affairs but 10 Is reasoned that 10 is too late Tor MN
or anybody else to do harm IN tins way, ana IN
view Of his ability, experience ana SOUND views on
tbe currency the sOurness that has resulted from
his defeat for the SenalOrshp VIII De OVoflOOked'
Mr. John n. TarbOx Will be the Democratic caIidI-
date. and with without the aid Ol Du'IeI' theIo
ISN'T mucn dOuDJ OF MS defeat. -,
A severe struggle is ikely to take place I'D tho
With District 20 Ucicat eA-GOVeTnOI CiahlI' mere
BnteT has eX-COlector SlnmOifb Tor Ms Lieutenant
Governor Claim worked IndeIatlgaDly 10 DIS
place Simmons aud put Beard IN Ohlce,
anu Simmons, WHO has 2 good memory IN euch
cases, does not iOr-et IT, lie would much prefer To
beat Governor Clatn IN the nominating cOnNeh-
tion aud Tor this purpose hr. Jonn W. Gambler one
oil oImmOnss allies, nas been Drought IOlWdru' lnS
move will fail Governor Ci.In will be- again IrnOm-
mated and thea Better Will aUOr with all ms en-
erpy f,r his defeat lie cannot, probably, enst SIM
mous In omen wangTe % this end, Dut, n Governor
Cuu Is 10 be- e.ectcd 10 VIII be- safe To cay must
o, done without the aid oil eItuer ButcTs or SIM
mons's friends The plan now Is 10 have the Demo-
crat,put up che 6esJ man they have IN tue district
aud Sir. W. w. Warren declining 10 run, Mr.. Charles
T. Russell. formerly "a Wing, prominent aWyer
and q man Oi nigh staining in the community Is
~ AXE the position. inc prospects Of Governor
Clann are somewhat more favorable IMAM are thoso
of Mr. Field IA lie lild, or OF tue hcpuOiicah can
dldato IN tho Ntn but still It must De confessed
tnat the result in the yillIh Is not without doubt
INC othcI ui''i,," IN ali return thrIr present
,ueubefs OF those aDuve consiuered i believe
have made an estimate as favorable 10 the Demo
cials AS the laGts wall justly lou WIZ see 90 not
give up any but tho lftu, nor admit anything
Ikc probaDilty OF DeuUcratIc Success IN more
than three more. Tins scare about Buffers holding
tnem in his hand II really nonaensical' anu WIN
ruir effort they can ala bo CARED Tor the hepub-
IN, an party II the Republicans were IN Their best
fshting Trim, even the lNtn could DO resained,
anu mat entirely without the aid ol butleI' oucn
as NAV hs iust viii be lost more from nde-
pendent Of Buffers agency than from any eHJrG at
his hands. hIs campaign bios tar to oe the ac-
custOnled pOwder-UOat Proceeding IhfOughOuJ'