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New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
WHAT CLARKsoN n. POTTER EXPECTS.

In view of tie suggestions at various times
that the name OF the Hon. Clarkson y. Potter might
come up in tue Convention in connection viii the Prsl
DENTAL ticket his views OF The result Of special H.
teresl lie found at S Office hy TRIBUNE repOrtcI
a few minutes after Genera Hanc0cis nomination WIS
announced Thursday afternoon and wien asked bow he
was pleased with the choice. h. said
81 had not .x!,sctei the nomination. and have this
M ment heard y. H. and have therefore had Oppor
tunty TO think it. But know GcDeral Hancock
and Ike him. Hs and my brother Robert commanded
adjoining divisions the last advance Redmond.
and then formed high opinion OF him soldier.
subsequently know him not only good sol
der. but as a sonnd upright and abe man."
"Wbat d. yOu think will be General nancJcks
strength throughout the country 7"
"EnOugh, sincerely hope and believe. TO redeem the
country from the rule OF the Republican party. I
noticed Indiana voted the last for Governor Hen
dricks, but know reason why she should not heart,
lily support General Hancock"
"will he poll full vote Of the Democracy and Will
unite the 1iden aud Kelly factions In this State 7"
~ dn not doubt it,"
"wi ne take any votes from the Greenbackers ~
"I say. could understand enough
about Grcenbackers In this State to know what they
what is the prospect of his carrying NcwYork and
About Pennsylvania am not able to speak. New
nomination. 10 he doubtful. understand Geuera
Hancock to he very popular 81 PENNSYLVANIA"
"DO Won expect him to let the whole Southern voet"
"I should say the SOuth will support hun most
heartily think he Is certain OF every electoral vote
south OF Mason and DiXOn's line"
Will the Ttlden support him unanimously and
not feel Mr. Tidcn's not getting the nomna-
tion 2"
"Why should they not support him 2 MIR. Tidcn de-
clincd The hUniua and after that the NcwYOrk del
egatOn do not seem 10 have given auy
the idea that he seeking the nomination. do not
anything fl the nomination TO make any Democrat
fee sore. well have thought that Mr. Bay
ard or Mr. Morrison Mr PayUe other favOr'te
would have made stronger candidate and better
President without foeng sore at selection 80 temper
ately aud YET % unanimously made"
"Wll NJ Kelly and hs supporters WORK unitcdly for
General ancnck after they have been shubDed 80 openly
IN this COnventiOnf"
al should think so. most heartily had supposed
that he NJ. Kellys h st cOce in 1876, and next 10
Mr.. Bayard, his first choice nOw."
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
NATIL ORDERS.

WASHINGTON, June 24.-Rear Admiral, Ed
ward T. Nichols has ordered To duty Lighthouse
Inspector the Third Lighthouse District Lieutenant
Edward NJ Hughes to duty on the Coast Survey; Chef
Engineer Edward Fthan TO duty ut he Morgan Iron
Works, New York
Rear Adura John NJ D. Citz has been detached from
duty IA Lg house Inspector Of the Third Lighthouse
District aud ordered TO settle his accOuntS; Captain
Oscar {. B,dger from special duty ana ordered TO the
Naval Asylum Philadelphia CIpta II Edward Y Ne
Cuuiey from duty ut the Naval Asl lum, Philadelphia,
and placed waiting Orders; Chiei Engineer John Ii.
Long from duty at h1 MOrg.ln Iron Works, but
duLY ut Oh, Penn.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
THE ARTISTS EXCURSION.

UTICA, n. Y, June 25.-On the return of the
"artsts' excursion" irOm the Canajuharlc Mining Com
pnuy's camblkc, the artats paid their respects s.
L. Frey. at Ii" old mansion In Paatinc whore they fed
their the unique and Indian collection
and also ted the old revolutionary committee rooms
whore were panns some OF the important movements
o rcvont .Oury tmas. Mrs William j. Arkcll, late In
the cycnug entertain ID the artists. Tue party stopped
long enough at Litlo Fails to make sketches the
grand. the. and received Utica
about $50 y. The nrllss entertained last
ing Nv Commissioner Joan N. EaIl, who lakes them To
Trenton FAILS TO MORROW. They spend Sunday at Rich
fold SpriuRA
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
CIVIL NOTES.

The attempt of Mrs. Theresa R. Schaefer to
regain by suit in the Supreme Court the dover
rights which she signed away when she separated from
her husband III, derrick Schaefer defeated by the
verdict OF the jury before Justice Van Worst
The suit of William Remsen against his
fatherin-law. John Hay, for harboIng the plaintiffs
wife and preventing her from living with him, was
plced Thursday before Judge j. f. DAILY in the Court
OF Common Pleas. The pnintiR sued for $4,000 dam
agCs, The gave $500
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
THE ISSUE.
From The BOstOB AdUeTffscr (Rsp)
The IsaIle IL nnM fairlY innrl-linrflnld and

HO iHouV 10 HV" i"i'J Joi"' =" O"IhOiu anu
Arthur against Hancock ana Engrl-tnc former
seniIng the u peS OF nationality, Uf in ttce and OF
puOic faith leu dnring twenty years Of RESI- Onsblr
ndmluist ion the Kepnb ictn party has is
nb iy made part O the Jaws and the Constitution
lLr latter ntin2 the prr1lOuH theory State
sovereignty which, beginning with Resistance to the
adoption Of tue COnstituIiu ~ns confirmed by the
lutiOns OF 49, survived lCdLiOn ana rebellion, and
under all cIICumsiuuc's hats been the shield O slavery
nud the DulwHTk of Injustice to this hour.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
EVERYBODY HAPPY.

from TIE RIchfnOIlu btdte IDeIH.I,
With such a leader we may securely look 10
a triumph There is not crevioe IN ms ar9oa DOT
nor q stain upon hrs shield. He Is man whom the
country has held uniformly In honor, and he hos so
guided himself in the discharge OF many and great dues
Of war and OF peace that party nor section can DC
found even 70 hesitate a doubt Of his patriotism, ms
purity or his power 10 bear the burdens OF responsible
ity handle weightiest affairs Except Senator
Bavard there Is nah the country httef Tor tne
high post which the country will call Hancock IN
Novamber nPxt
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
VIEWS OF THE DEMOCRATIC PRESS.
Az ~, LUSIVE VIEW.

We prefer to contemplate our candidate
from the 81 sttnupuiul O lh ana stnitsH n. IL 10
not every General that would maxi good President.
lac C.id Magistrate Of tAs p"Jrc needs 10 nncrsaud
the true theory and spirit HE supreme IA dsr-
butiun Of power. ana the prIcticsi WurSs NJ the
cnery OF every department OF The GOvcr"neIt. Gen
prGl Ilcuck has .at special ocTAVn Tor ndylEg and
prIctcing tbs scirucr Of Government.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
WHY THE SOUTH rs SOLID FOR HIM


Winfield Scott Hancock is the Democratic
candidnte for the Presidency the United Statee The
South takes him and will give him her un1iVided
lie rolled away he earnestly Fought against impos
OF despOc expedlency upon the Southern conmu
nitcs the military division OF which he was the head
lie understood the war to havo been fought to manten
supremacy OF the Constitution over the Southern
Staes aud when tho conflict ended he kew that logi-
cally these States under the Constitution and that
the OF the sword for civil governments was
hut phse of rebellion against the Constitution Tor
which tho linton armies fought
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
POLITICAL VIFWG-NONE.
Prom The Ltica HeTdid ReDl.
NXrllll

With an education altogether military,
General HancUck has never shown tnr sighrs rest
III the government OF his country any DINER thnn the
military relation Brave aud siug hO und0ubtr rdIy
Is statesman he ~ not aud never be- Personally
aud socially hr would a.Orn the Whtc House; r the
Cabinet he would bc dummy. No UIr AnoVss mt
opinions lie holds The financial question: the tHr IN
tcrnal CONNER CO. any n;hcr current p hucu issue.
Ii uay reasonably be dOuD;, Il II hc holds any al.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
PLACID VIEWS OF SMITH ELY. JR.

Ex-May0r Smith Ely, jr., was found at his
off No. 1O3 GOidst. He was sitting at the time with
his legs crossed anu his wte "pu2" hat slightly tipped
back his calmly enjoying the strong odOrs
OF leather which were waited into the office from all
parts OF that fragrant neighborhOOd e expressed him.
self as we'll pleased with the Democratic nominations
although It noticeable that he showed none 0t the
cnihusnam which exhibited by Republicans after
the nomination OF General Garfield
.How do you like the Democratic nominations, Mr..
Eyf
"Itbink General Hancock Is the strongest man that
could Lave been selectod am personally acquainted
with him. and have the highest respect for him."
" WHAT do ycu think of Mr.. English I"
81 think he will probably make strong anlidate
have never met him, however, and know veg little
about him."
How do you think General Hancock will run In the
South 7"
4" | can't see any why he should not run well
think mvsclf that he will pol every ID mocratic vote
United states and that he VIII receive besides IN
support q, many IndepCniclt Republican voters Gen
cra Hancock Is a man against whom DolhlnG can DC
said and tn The rh ct qualification nowadays Ior
Presidential cauuldtc.'
" How are tue DE uOrratS WhOm you nave met H"tis
fed with the nomination =
Nearly everyone has thought he was the strongest
man that could have been chosen Inst evening was
the Manhattan Ciub and there were many prominent
Democrats there talkng about The ConNrntlol Neary
all of them thought Hancock would make the strongest
candidate"
MAY ask who some OF those prominent Democrats
were Z"
- I would rather not answer tn II question"
" infer. hr. Ely that you thlnk Hhnc"ck VIII Doth
carry New-Y York and b. elected Pres dent"
Tnerc L. not tha slightest doubt about his carrying
New York. and am certain that he VIII b'rtcteu
President this Fall as can he ccrain o. anythug.'
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
A THREE -FULD TRAGEDY.

CHICAGO, June 25.-IIadcn Brown was
hanged ut Huntsville Mo-, to-day. lie murdered his
mother-iDlaw. Mrs. Parish. In 1877. Brown claimed
that hs wlfcs parents trying to separate him from
lis wc. The wife commit ed suicide at Kansas CITY
iew dayS ago. md Brown attempted to poison himself
IN prison Lut was prevented.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26

State this evening; but it will reduce the Repn1;
lican majority there. 1t is strong ticket ana VIII
give theaiust 20 GarfeldO
" They can't wave any bloody shirt over Han
cock" said an exultant Southern delegate. Wv
Ex-senator James Starbuck OF WatertoWn, n. l.:
expressed entire satisfaction with the HSket
throughout, and his opinion is o sample OF those
expressed by the Tiden men generally.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
A TICKET WHICH WILL GROW WEAK.
ETOn The HOStOn J1urAaL lKen.l

Next to eX-GOvcInOr Seymour, General
Hancock III the strongest man the ID tuuCris cOdid
We would have our Republican fncnd, ully un-
dcIatGnd tba There IL, however this tEing about Il :
Among thoughtful men, and those known IA indcpend-
cnt voters, General arOck VIII lose str Myth wI the
lnpSC OF me- They viii see that he hus spec al
ia flcatons for the Office, experience In civil llIe
and familiarity with cIyIl udmlnIsIra ION week
after his nomination ne cOIid gel his largest vote
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26

sOntrol of Tammany Hail But the defonderl OF Repnb;
tcan stronghoas In The country are perfectly satsneG
With the Republican nominations, aud they VIII carry
this State provided thre shall be honest election m
This city. Tue strength OF the DeIociato Xxx, ugNt
should incentive to the Republican p.rtv 10 prInE
out full strength the POl IL the Repnoncanh 10
heir full work, there need be no doubt Ct Inc tesul "
ia tn
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 1880.

fights md UcarJ, hazardous marshes, wero not mofs
confdept IN their oheftains will and bravery than Is
the Democracy which to-day iprusts to h" nrm grasp
hren named 10 bear that sacred banner TO the White
House bigaer IN ar or with manlier tread than the
patriot hero, Winfield Scott Hancock.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
WHAT FOUR REPUBLICANS SAY.

"Its one of the easiest nominations to beat"
said Distrct-AttOrney Phelps, "we could have nae
Hancock cannot possibly carry New-Ycrk. As to New
Jeraey am not well posted, bnt do not believe ne
carry that state"
Judge Cowng, when asked for his views on tho Domi
nation replied "There Is denying that Hancock Is
q good man STILL honestly believe he can't be elected
Times are not Us they when Tden was the candi
dare four years ago. Now things are prosperous anu
the people don't want change because they don't KNOW
what they might get Hancock is stronger man than
Tilden; with the latter 1t would have heen walk
over for the Republican party On the other hand an-
cock lacks experience in State affair.". He Is purely
soldier. and s at q greater disadvantage than Grant
was As Chief OF the Army, Grant was brought in con-
tact with Cabinet officers and staesmen and learned
much from them The Republicans will elect their can
ddate but they must understand that they VIII nave
work hard to do sO." . , .. -
General Stewart L. Wood'ord said 81 think It an
exceedingly strong nomination. But have so much
confidence In the people of the United States that be-
lIeye they will elect General Garfield"
Postmaster James, In answer TO "A request Tor MS
opinion, replied Iregard the nomination OF General
Hancock rs The strongest the Democratic could have
made. unless, perhaps, they had chosen Bayard Inc
nomination makes square issue between the two
parties have faith enough In the RepubicaDs TO
believe that they Will take off their coats and elect Gar
Hal1
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26


HOW GENERAL HANCOCK SPENT YEsTERDAY-LST-
TIERS AND DISPATCHES OF CONCENTRATION.
The visitor to Governors Island yesterday would
have seen nothing to indicate that one OF 'he resi-
dents had been nominated for the Presidency OF the
Uptea States by one of the great political parties
In fact. there was less than the usual life ana ac
tiytv. owing TO the great heat. About $3.50 O'CLOCK
IN the morning General Hancock appeared at Head
ouarters where he remained only shor; time, eav-
ing word that he would be back in the afternoonto
omen b,s mail which consisted of more than nfty
personal letters. He then came to New-York. es-
cortine several ladies' Returning 10 the Island at
1890 D. m he remained in seclusiOn during the
afternoon.
Colonel Mitchell, into whose bands General Han
cock anneors TO have entrusted the dispatches of
congratulaton that have poured in until they num-
Der more than 500. present at Hea quar-
ters in the early part Of the afternoon. lie said
that most of the dispatches were from persons not
known to the public-frOm personal irleh0S ol Gen
eral Hancock, or from mel WHO Dau eeI|eu uhuoi
General Hancock, it appears, was informed OF his
nomination IN the following way lie icIt ttc ba,-
island at noon Thursday. At IL O'clock ana len
minutes the message announcing hlS nomlnatiou
was received over the lines OF the american u,io
Telegraph Company. and placed III the bands o,
Messenger No 30 William Williams. connected
with the Pro luce Exchange Office of tie conpany;
The lad quickly jumped into waiting rowboit ana
steamer had landed, and before the passengers had
all got IN. He ran hastily TO the Generafs house;
overtaknr him as he entered the Lali, anu hanueo
him the message. Upon reading the message Gen-
eral Hancock said to the boy:
"This is my trsl notice"
II rs understood that General 1IancofK VIII meet
the committee from the Cincl1nati Convention AT
the New-York Hotel on July ~ and be Informed
officially of his nomination.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
TmE TAIL ono sTEONGER


The tail end oil the ticket seems altogether
TIC stronger. Tor. wIe II promises 10 srt are Oubt-
State the head urOnHrr 10 secure none tuat I'D
not have been secured II Jcn. DAVIS Instead OF
General Hancock had been the candidate.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
\ NiIri .nlnIEE.
trn,n nhc - ~ L..rlnn - -in.l H.nl

From me Ner Inns L,'tinD |'Af int Np
II Is an uid S,i'Iug thai IA 'vr>s Id iIC hcld
IN tie camp trLu ' -: ~uC.--S lh WI Ht-
n IN. ritr' thr l-Nr 10" u ~ rr IT,
plriy h.s repeated hs I'@ whr Y.or a'i persist.
ur, tor lrurS. Tn sIrC Ily Il t. iu0r-t may ir
ted ~ the tact tna. Il .u.n d is '4c, upH l H.
ana nuiiuuicI iUr an nI5t r,I!i 0irr ~
country IA -OIdl r
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26

THROWN FROM A ROOF BY HIS FATHER
Michael ONeil. alaboreI. of No. 80 James-st.,
while intoxicated Thursday night throw his son Patrick
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
DOSTOh'S POPULATION.

BOsrON, June 24.-The census Just taken in
this city hc population TO be about 352 600 The
population ia 1870 OF the territory at present caded
IN Boston 29j 500.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
HANCOCK AND ENGLISH.
VIEWS OF THE RErtBLICAN ppFS>

JERE EI.hCK'S POLITICAL COD-pN
FFOlH The Acir. jOrn fo,iteicid' .tdrTiiST' tE'pl
IF General iiahrock could nc tirC.cI, Jrd@c
J lr b, uld Goa. frii t,np r'.u i' =, I'G
III th.- l.ul. in Block ha- hrrn Gru'rh I'm. ',
;mlltIcl 80 f. Ecr and aas pti;o mcd mil t"l ah.r
.,lN NIra. for nm.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
AHEGIL\i: AI:NY FIX.


The reporter who went tO notify General
IIaIcnck - his HOiuiudi.uu IOGhd Inn f.tci;uTe
Island u,r"undcd bY " hi- military tr"nI-." liz ,nrs
not Ih1 ! l. proi,b a .hri, tii1t 10" W. bopicn uuG
euurr H. The t"ICc m"cracl nf th~ c'i nirr VIII Hot
r.a ~ fer week %bL regular army ~ hCy
Ia
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
RHAPsODiCAI..

Out of the darklIng clouds oil doubt and
dread bursts today tine drzEing sun OF yrtry riadc
sure There nO tmiu csitaiiOn N lac leader
ship OF Cncnmuti's nom TIE biuc.cish soldiers
who followed him uui the dag in hundred Stubborn
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
FATALLY HANDICAPPED.
t5om The AiGany irtnng Journal (EcpJ

FTJHI ITE 1IIVIWW T.TtII'IIJ J"HTIIII VI.FVI
Looking ~ the two men apart rom their
pa urh and GHrrld tONt hgn above the other
trllcciua and fitness for be piar frr which hr j.
named. LObh M tuCm III cOnnrru with TIE part
whose iPpIrs they ANA he advantage ~
Garfield is meal liable Tie Republican party II his
IrOnqucfablr helper. wh'r Hancock ~ fatally han1i-
CAPPED by the party hat stands behind him.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
THE rROn1G ALrOKGlYEs sONE MORE.

1t wGuid be "A grand Ihing ii there could BE-
complete ieprganizalO OF Inc democracy IN nus ity
and SiLtc Ou new OASIS. Ibr Hahc cK Ai.d Engi>I
cubs should have blcKw ,ri loog. riyc pref
rrences any uf THE Oh orlhiz izIiloat. L. IA taSc
new era Of good iccin. really 40 well - name.
aud di,turDs II should Ds bran 'ci RcpuD-
iicaM cnIssary
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
THE DEMOCRATIC CHOICE.
wbAT HAS BEEN SAID AND DONE.

MOVEMENTS OF GENERAL HANCOCK YESTERDAY
MORE CONGRATULATIONS FRoM personal
YRIRNps-OPINIoNs OF REPUBLICANS AND DEMO-
GRATIS ABOUT THE RESULT AT CINCINNATI.
General Hancock spent most OF yester-
day. in retirement Oh Governors Island.
He exchanged complimentary kilograms
with Mr.. English. Talks with men
of different shades of political opinion
in regard to the Democratic nomlna-
tons are given below. A few delegates re"
turned from Cincinnati.
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
THE COURTS.
A WIFE As KER HUSBANDS cREpIToR.

WIFE AS HEX HUSBANDS ChEDIiOh.
An interesting question as affecting the
rights OF wife AZ tho creditor OF her husband has just
been decided by tho General Term OF the Supreme
Court In Brooklyn in the suit Of sIas Davis and g. d.
Benson aGanst Louis Leopold and others. The DEFEND
ant Leopold In 1870 owned two lots, Nos 90 and %
Maiu-st., Astoria, where he kept bakery, his wIe
working for him assistant To pay her Tor tnese
services and for money loaned by her TO him. Lot NO. 90
was transferred her through other persons In April
1877. Leopold had owed the plaintiffs considerable
sums for -four, and TO secure them he gave In 1877
mortgage on lot SO for $500 In December. 1877
they demanded another mortgage and he gave them
further lot for 300 to secure new IN
debtedness Lot No. So sold under foreclosure. put
1t left deficiency the plaintiffs debt Of 81 ,851 DO
They then brought this action TO set ASIDE the convey
ance to Leopolds wife the ground that was rauu
uept and TO permit her interest in lot 30 to be sold
under executions issued on their Judgments. .
They claimed that they had demanded hat the sec1no
mortgage should both lots and hah supposed ntt
was that the wfes claim TO payment Tor services as
her husbands assistant and for her loans 70 nun was
mado only for the purpose or deraudng other oredio
and that such payment would not be sustained Tne
referee found for tho plants The General Term re-
this finding and order new trial Justice Ggert
in his opinion says that the indebtedness OF Leopold To
his wife was proved by the testimony OF both or the
aud was uncOntradiced. AS they were not lmpeaohed
reasonable TO inier that Mrs LeOpoids opJect Ia
taking title the property was 70 OBTAIN payment
for this indebtedness +. E. aud A. Blackwell appeared
for the plaintiffs; Cornelius A. Runkle for the de-
fendantS
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26
RESTRAINING HIS WICKED PARTNERS.

Marcus G. Stanley has brought suit IN
the Supreme Court against Charles L. Howard, F. F.
Wilder B. Moore Son and others Of his copartners
In the Louisiana State Lottery to restrain them from
carrying on the business within the limits Of this State
Mr. Stanley IN his complaint that as the laws OF
the State OF NewYork prohibits the sale OF lottery
ticke, he as part OF the Louisiana Lottery, Is
made liable TO prosecution by constant infringement OF
the law. Judge DOnOnue granted an order requiring
tho deendluts to show Tuesday next wDy tney
should be restrained from continuing the business
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26

two years old. from the roof Of ths hudl1iuG
to the payemspt The childs skull was frsSt!ed bod
lacked up In the OAK street Police Sfstou. Tne e3
died yesterday at the Chambers street HsspissL
New-York tribune., 1880-06-26

OUT OF THE SHELL.--Sub: What lRoky
dog you msjori Lovely GIRL Lots o TIN e1ppo1e
you' be for leaving the service Major: Jney wnxe
to. oh, Hs all fair enough. IL ech ouf, FD14ow8
shell out; dye see f-fFup. 6
The school girls Of Whitestoue met tho
other day and crTantsed eceety for rnstaal l.e.ye
bade the use Of slang words. Up spoke . tfse Rfit
"Oh, that's bully rue-Ifl vote Tor thati"