The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-08-15

8. C. Buell. of Saratoga. Mr.. William Purcell,
chairman of the State Committee. arrived at
o'clock The gentleman was rather more COM
municative than when met him at Rochester yes
terday. He expressed himself as convinced that
peaceful solution of present difficulties would result
before the formal gathering of the State Convention
What will be the test tomorrow relative to the
status of the committee Us between Tilden and his
opponents?" asked.
81 can't that there will be any," he answered.
"Will there not be radical difference Of opinion
rs to the place for holding the State Convention
Il think not; neither side will insist upon any
particular locality far as hear
Don't the Tiidenites want Saratoga Albany?"
They may. but 1 don't think they will press
their preferences shall present Rochester as an
eligible and convenient quarter"
81 understand that it is proposed to offer resolu-
ton the part of the Tildenites directing all who
participate in the next Convention to abide by its
decision or be expelled from the democratic folds.
Is that sop
81 am not aware of such q movement resolu-
ton of that character would certainly operate as .
test"
JUDGE CHURcHs CANDIDACY.
'You old friend of Judge Church. Would
he accept the nomination if it rendered him?"
81 am not prepared to answer that question"
what do you think of the Judge as . candidate?"
II think that he is the strongest man in the State
'Do you think he would be acceptable to the TIL
den intuence?"
any active part in the squabbes which have dis
tracted the party for some time; he is solid sound
aTe reliable ss S
ocrat ought to be, head OF his party in the
state. He would aim to unite the whole
build up factions. No danger would exist that
if elected Governor he would slide away from the
party that elected him and join dispense
IL Church q would
draw from outside forces-trom the republicans.
the grangers and the Tanners Alliance. One very
strong Argument. too. can be used in his canvass;
he il entirely free from association with corpora
tons. as attorney, in connection with railroad in
Burance or other interests of that character
PLENTY TIMBER.
what other candidates would you favor for tho
well. there plenty of available men in the
State who would be sure to win. We not by any
Dorshemer. slocum, West. Senator Payne. Judge
Sawyer, Nelson, S. b. Piper and others. can
reason why We should not unite on any one Of
these"
THE TAMalANY GRIEVANCE.
What do you think OF the position assumed by
II look upon this branch of the controversy more
In the light Of presentation of grievances by Tam
many Hall to the democrats of the State for atten-
hon and consideration. No matter what think Of
the method OF presenting those grievances, we
should carefully weigh the grounds reasons for
disafection If good reasons shown. then the
democrats of the whole State should act upon their
judgment, not upon their passions.
do you think 1t is possible to heal all serious dis
sensions, SO that the party march into the field
with united ranks next November?"
Of course 1t is. Personal interest must be pushed
aside. 1t is time for union aud harmony We must
have both now, at any cost"
The entire day was spent by the Tammany advance
guard in walking around the Falls and viewing the
magnificent sights from Goat Island Prospect Point
and the Clifton House. Comptroller Kelly drove
out with exPolice Commissioner Nichols, Ex-senator
Dreamer and Mr.. L. ID. Gale. During the afternoon
their carriage stood for some time in the centre of
Goat Island Bridge, just above the American Fails.
where they contemplated the gorgeous spectacle be-
meath and around them.
A GREEN coUNTRYMAN.
Colonel Dunlap was approached by one of the in
habitants of Niagara Falls with whom he ac-
quainted. "What brings 80 many Tammany people
here to-day ?" questioned the resident. ooh, they
have only come to take look at the Falls, responded
the innocent Commissioner OF Jurors.
Take that Sam Tilden doesn't take fall out
OF you people before you leave here answered
back the green nhabitant as he passed along with
roguish leer.
TAKING IN THE CATARACT
The day was thus made up of small Incidents The
loud in eulogy. Where those ere Fails?' asked
Alderman Kavanaugh as he took of his
the attention OF tonsorial artist at the Cataract
from this spot answered back the bar
Der; Guess we will have to take it in"
said the wondering City Father. The of the
rapids was plainly discernible behind the Cataract
House during this historic colloquy. Thus the day
was passed. and no new arrivals enlivened the polti
cal situation. Committeeman McEwan came from
Buffalo in a late train. and gave it his opinion
that everything would pass off pleasantly morrow
OPPOSITION TO ROBINSON.
The Tammanyites did not conceal their bitter op.
position to Governor Robinson and denounced him
openly around the hotels wherever his name was
mentioned The St. Louis tactics, where Tilden was
criticised with unsparng earnestness repeated
q small scale here to-day. At six O'Clock [
met prominent anti-Tiidenite from the
interior OF the State. He was asked for
will give you information IL you don't mention my
name" He said. The Tildenites claim that they
have secured two from our side, which gives them
majority. That might have been, but within the
last twenty-four hours have secured one from
their side. We hold the winning cards. His
name will probably be developed before the ad
journment of the committee tomorrow
HOPES or HARMONY.
.; n Ius0T sp proprietor prop OF the interns
in the committee. He stands nrm an anti Tilden
lite. Committeeman Nolan, of Brooklyn, says the
favor Churchs nomination II the present
Governor stands aside. Several politicians
have come In from Buffalo Lockport pnd
vor OF harmony in the camp, and
hope to prevent unpleasant collisions. Committee
man o Brien thinks that the committee will simply
name a time and place for holding the Convention,
without any controversy whatever. He expresses
the opinion that the Introduction any other BUSH
would be entirely out of place. all matters of
discussion should be left to the Convention it.
self. rumor was again started tonight
hat the Tidentes intended to present
luton tomorrow pledeing all who took part in the
convention proceedings to stand by the nominees
of that body, no mater who they may be. n such
step is taken an immediate fight would be precpi-
tated in the meeting. The resolution must neces
sarily operate AS red Nag to goad on the Iammany
bull.
Ex-senator Lanina. of Buffalo, chairman of the
last Convention, says 1.-THE democracy fight before
Convention, but think there is q strong proba-
biity OF harmony before together to nom
mate candidate for Governor. Who that candidate
viii be cannot guess at present"
LATE ARRIVALS
AT half-past nine O'Clock several other politicians
arrived from New York ON the through train which
left that city ut eleven O'Clock last night. Among
them were Erastus Brooks, Alderman Sauer and
Charles IL. Swan. The absence or the Tden-Robin.