New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-24
THE STfIE CfNVASS.


SO far il is not a campaign Of character,
That IL something 10 Dr. naicful Tor.
There are five candidates for Governor in
the nel ana not has been accused Of any capital or
infamous crime. / this The inillcnniuail
II seems that the Hon. Patrick COIbett, Of
Syracuse. does not propo stump ilr STATE for K.y
previous announcements io The contrary nofwitlsfsn
n This is Gorptrs. true, bur u i hardly important
When Mr. Wad-worih is Controller o. there
is every reason suppose l.. viii be next January nfs
auercs.or IN The Assembly viii probably be Archibald
Kennedy. whom thc Republicans 81 Livingston County
have nat rominnt,d. NJ Kennedy srrycf IN the Vs.
leading men OF Livingston.
Governor RObiHsOn's attempts To mor;pu-
late the cour.s IN behalf OF the Anirammany election
inspectors IS received with great indgna ON through
The State Dy the Republican press. The people Of
NewYok do not Ike to the put 70 political
day lie Will lose "a good many votes by hls on
Grafton than ne gained by pulling bis own yeio.s
The friends OF Assemblyman ID. w. Tall
madge Of Brooklyn, making strong canvas. Tor i
reconciliation by tne Republicans. Jonathan OGDEN H.
W. Garrett Bergen James Jourdan other. have
written strong letters IN his behalf Mr. OGDEN VINO has
always commanded the respect Of both parties n tae
Assembly By his character and ability. Is srenuou. in
urging iir Ialmadg''s rejection ana declares ihat
Kings County viii lose much " 10 Is no; accom- lishcd.
For the people of Ulster County this CAM
pagn Will have intense local significance. An cner
getic attempt viii be made to overthrow the Demo-
cratic Ring which has plum Tered the iaxpayers Tor 80
many years Last year, Tor instance, the local
penses aud payments including debts and dehcepcies
amounted 70 s127,l JOG, - - Tor woman
aud child IN The county n is not likey mat me tx
payers 81 either parry care To have tni' Orm
borrow Governor RoOinsons phrase, continue.
4 prominent young Democrat, James Glib
son. jr OF ex-senator Gioson OF the Rensselaer, D
trct. has returned To the Republican party, which he
left IN 1872. NJ Gibson has chairman Of the
Democratic Committee of his Assembly District. aud
wtharaws from his position and from the party De-
the representative ofthe nocracy n Congress-
IN state legislature and elsewhere lave failed io carry
o m letter ur spirit the reform Programme ~
heraidcd alc advertised ~ i-72 and since" ~ VA- tle
Extra Session thar settled thing, Tor ~ Gibson ii
action FURNISHES "a curious and instructive commentary
upon tue conrs, OF the sixty iniautine Republican
"scrltrhcr-"
A circular issued some days ago by some
sixty al eyed Republicans OF this cty. calling upon Re
publican voters 10 scratch" the name. of ar Cornell
and Mr. sou!e Is attracting rather attention 90
interior than IL dc-, rvcs. though il :. NOT attracting
great deal. The Democratic papers naturally magnify
the affair." and white iuiicOu-Iv supl rc-ing The Names
refer tone -iluers of tbc circular as "mcn OF pon-
ncncc" etc. tuced hart no ones feelings say That
they afe nothing of the kind The only nam on no
circular which can justly be called prominent arr those
of Edward FggcstOn. Putnam. tine Publisher,
aud one OF the Colgate solU-makng nFm. The sguers
are mostly Young men of excellent Intentions
whose ignorance OF Iracr'al POLITICS ~. lea t-rm
iuio Whist may bee c9lled political hnI'
Tie degree of sf-ariy ,nh od.,d an, in ih' i'ot ,.
mcnt may Dec inferred IRON iic ihrt tiat lhc .ii'r
rcnudirtc- Sir Cornf because Do. D. maohih" can
Gdn'c ird rcctiy r,c"nr,euar Governor Lo1n-on.
wh" was terminated %! ins ~ .N"ll,,'' " h,' l, M
cni date Was. aud rs ln. moreover, OWED h- nom Ha.
i.on directly Go i"e hiolJ !.i- 4it IL s i.t ai az
these PEI teuen de- NOT 1n'" that thrie is bfooiyn
have not voied ior year,, ANA others nave No'eu Is
Democratic TICKET.