New-York tribune., 1880-09-27
TIE CAMPAIGN AT LARGE.
PLANS OF TIE DEMOCRATS.

PLANS Or HE DEAOCRAIc.
PREPARING FOR THE SARATOGA CoNvkNrIoN-ENG-
IIsH MANUFACTURERS FURNISHING MONEY AND
DOCUMENTS FOR THE CAMPAIGN.
The Democratic National Committee Rooms were
filed with callers yesterday, ard were the scenes of
busting activity which has characterized them each
| Sunday since the campaign opened. The Rcpubli
can Headquarters WERE on the contrary closed, as
they have been every Sunday.
In addition to their usual campaign work, The
Democrats were busy preparing for the State Con-
vention which will meet in Saratoga tomorrow, to
nominate candidate for Chef Judge of the Court
Of Appeals. Tic Tammany delegates will start for
Saratoga this morning special tram. The Irving
Hall delegates will follow the regular train, as,
notwithstanding the so-callcd harmony III the
party the rival leaders and their followers do not
| come together when they can avoid it,
| The work of the Convention viii probably not de-
tain the delegates more than day In Saratoga.
The absence of the bitter contests between the del
egations from this city, which have been the chief
features of past conventions. will rob the present
one of any great interest, even 10 Democrats. 1t
will be principally interesting as afordlGg Mr..
Kelly an opportunity TO triumph over his enemies.
The candidates mentioned for Chief Judge are
Judge Rapalio, Samuel Hand, Of Albany, Augustus
Schoonmaker, ex-Judge Sawyer of st. Lawrence.
ex-senator Bradley, w. c. Ruger Aibertus Perry, of
| Oswego and others. JUDGE Rapallo is understood
| 10 be TanInany IS candidate. while ex-JuGge Hand
is the favoritc OF tho liden Democrats. He filed
the place for short time, by appointment of Gov
ernor Robinson. but was defeated for the noinIna
| tion because o MIR. Kcily's opposition. lhis
his friends claim that Mr.. Kelly has promised not to
| oppose him. .
! his speech in Philadelphia on Saturday night
the subject OF considerable talk III political circles
| yesterday
for the first time in the history OF this country Po-
| tlca tracts have been printed by the Free Trade
throu Chout this country by hundreds of thousands
of cones If The tree trade interests of England are
active enough eager enough ana interested enough
TO do this they active enough, eager and in!eI
| ested enough to put money IN It,"
A we-known business man said yesterday that
certain large English manufacturing and shipping
houses who have representatives in this city. nave
subscribed fund of $50, ,00O for use by The Demo-
Gratis in the Indiana campaign. and that this money
| is being kept for on election day. This il IS
| said. explains in measure where the Democrats
| get so much money.
MR.. KELLY'S TRlUMPHS IN HIS PARTY.
| HIS FOLLOWERS EXULTANr AND HIS ENEMIES MEEK
AND HUMBLE-IaviNG HALL PRACTICALLY AT
HIS FEEr-HaRMoNY THAT CONSISTS IN CRUSH
| ING ONE's ENEMIES.
A knot of Democratic politicians was stand
ing in front of Tammany Hall last night. eagerly dis
cussIng the dcstines of tae Nation viewed from
Tammany point Of view. They were a'tred In the Tam
MANY uniform OF silk hat, high SHIRT collar, and clothes
NJ color and cut With their huge diamond
n,ns short hair large mustaches and radiant noses
vreatled In clouds of tobacco smoke they might well
rem ind passers-by of the days OF Tweed. They
| evidently in n happy mood and as TRIBUNE reporter
WIS passiug one of them heard 10 say Ho is the
greatest leader that lived" Stopping to learn wo
This ereat man might be- the reporter heard the of
John Kelly mentioned. "Yis. be -, he's vary crate
man !, WAS the echo OF another of nr Key's admirers
| and then they recount ed his wonderful cOnqucs,s.
Mr. Kellys followers are indeed iublant. Ee has
| defeated his greatest enemies a1d others have
bowed IN submission. Governor Robinson refused TO
Weld 10 the Tammany Dictator and lie beaten. Mr
| T,ldeu declined to jump when Mr.. Kelly pulled the
string and he too was laid aside forever The Demo-
cratic candidate for Presidency sent letter to
Tammany-an hOn0r which WIS refused to Irving Hail.
Tbe Democratic leaders from all paris OF the
eagerly came forward speak at Mr. Key's bidding
although they declined similar invitations TO appear
a, meeting presided by Tldon. SPEAKER Randall
be Democratic leader In the House. who last year de-
| uounccd the "boter" and "lralt0r." came forward
and ackno edgcd featy by speaking at the TRAITORS"
| meeting Abram &. Hewitt. whose career as Demo-
cratic leader in Congress cut short BY four words
scrawled on ri ecs of paper by MI Kelly, "Nomnnte
a r. Potter" was also present among the Tammany
nos,s Thursday night, conspfcuously weaeng Tam
many badge, and thus acknowledging his mistake when
ne sd last year that The interests OF the party and
the country require that the Tsmmany dictatorship
must end forever" Daniel Manning f. p. Olcott Sam
uel Hand, Z. X. Apgar. Smith NJ Weed. and even Sam
uel j. Tiden, Of whom last year waged bitter
fare against Mr. Kelly and who declared that secret
polticai organization ruled By Autocrat hand
in,ur,ous 10 free government" aud "must esd"
showed the courage OF their convictions By sending let