New-York tribune., 1880-06-12


den but several Of his confidential agents in nOca
work have been in the city to obtain his orders III re-
gard to the management OF the delegates irlenoy ~
him at the Convention TRIBUNE reporter had con-
versatlon yesterday with one OF them, who was III
dcspoudent mood because he thought Mr.. Tlden would
not be a candidate. These agents sometimes re-
fleet the views of their master HIS opinion
of some OF tho other Democratic candidates may
therefore, be indicated in the report OF ne M
given 6e9W inc on gSsmt t9 %as CdTepo M"'
we think" lie replied, that we rave the nam1lnR
Before The Convention Matters will shape themselves
rapidly during the coming we H. IL Is g0ing 70 1 ~ 81 10
COnvention-not two days And 1t Is going TO nc
a quiet Convention There viii be no long contest
Some will become prominent through our t smI
port that there will he slight opposition 10 ms honnu
lion As said think during next week 1t Will become
obvious who ia 10 be the man"
NO; don't see how it can be Seymour after his
course last FALL He has secretly been hostile to lldeh
for years In 1876 his nc chew, HoratiO Seymour IT,
told gentleman III Phil 4dtlphla two days DeloEy te
Seymour pCpulari Well suppose he Is popular, as
ali men are popular who haven't had their strenglh
ifs'eu He pOppuldr' Op " Why he would run 10000
tfSSt IN ts sn' No pocra SntS
going to carry this state who hostile to Tden CT
who is put up by hostile to Tlden for the purpose
T1 fcEct SGtO"%t one Fan and then dictate who shall
be our candidate for President tne fOl0winS inS
interior who, voted the a. Robinson tcet Sict
men Shall fail 900 least below the usual party vote
wonder that the Republicans didn't put more 'Ameii
can In the platform at Oh cago" ~
"What do you mean by American ~ l.,
"Why, plank appealing to the native American Iee m
ing Garfield could have secured 25,OOO more VO'eH III
this State mad been done The country Democrats
perceived last FAN that Kelly obtained most OF MS
votes from foreign population, ,and at the first oppor
Iulnty they will punish them" .,.
What are Henry b. Paync's chances OF securing the
nomination for the Presidency T. ,,,
"It would DC q risk TO nominate him, although he is
very good man But GARFIELD Is very popular ~ ono
would utterly destroy his chances or election az ITeS
We'll there is Judge Fird-the Georgia delegation Is
almost unanimously tor HIM" - 49,
and Davd TS Dudley %H FeddcaGy enemies Of Mr. den
Why David Dudley Field was the brains of the anti ant
States nominate tue brother Of man who was leader
in ftcona fight ouly last year IN rhis state r. Il
There ls Samuel j. Randall. who has been slch de-
voted friend OF Mr. Tldens. What do you think about
him r. so,tn ror,dr,t o,o FOR him, bc ia too high
tariff for them, aud moreover haSoncnded too many
| OF their leaders In Congress- -.
| General HanC ock, then arc bis chances good -
good t an IN & maq am% nne nT
war generals who Is going have boom at Cincinnati
that will surprise people who has not been mentioned
in the newspapers yet. Aud that man Is George b.
Some mention is being made Of Judge Calvin f.
Pratt. Of Brooklyn. as candidate ltls SAID aSO lhal
"SonscnSe he is one OF the best friends Mr. Til len
has in the State. He would make good candidate he
| has good war record and has teen fine judge But
If Mr. Th!en declines TO be candidate shall not have
even AZ shall 90 on 10 Cincinnati Tildcn wil! save u
good deal of money by running He has paid all tle
little bills OF the National Committee for several years
IL would II they hud 10 one else 10 assess
| EDWARDS PIERREPONT on DEMOCRATIC UNION.
| A TRIBUNE reporter called upon Edwards PIcrrrpont
Yesterday at his residence. No. 1O3 FfthaTe to icHrn
further IL possible gardIng his prediction OF union OF
the IA etions OF the Democratic party in this state. Mr.
Pcrrcpon said he could not give the sourcc of h
| information, nor any details OF the Information
| itself lie had received letter, no said, WIN"
in Chicago, from Ccneman In the inner counc4 Of Il
nrnsfye statement of what was to done. when
ana upon what the thing was TO be accomplished
| Elected and you will know what know now. have
not the slightest doubt about tic matter may .oy
degree OF certainty that would say there will be
'o'ni'' MIR. PRIEST, OF ST. LOUIS. CAUTIOUS.
John G. Priest, OF St. Louis, asked about the I'm
pending union. but rrofessed to have head nothing
about IT, When asked If the Tammany faction wouG be
admitted to the Cincinnati Convention, he said that hat
wouh be determined entirely by the Committee on Gre
dentials which committee would bo formed after the
ossonbng OF the National Committee. when asked If
t confidence which has holding ut the house OF
ex Governor Tiden yet made choice OF candidate
THE candidatcs viii De selected in the Convention.
Nobody absolutely knows at present VII" VIII DC
Mr. Priest said he dd not 10 have ANYTHING ia
say gardng the state of political aifrs IN Nrw lorG
Only talk Of National Democracy or the party ~ lh
own state He felt no personal interest NE IN the dihG
tn'ght Inc aettlcd amicably. "And for the COnvcn
ton said lp eve do not propose that New-Yoik shall
| dictate to it,"
| ANAREA OF LOW TEMPERATURE IN GRAMEECY
PARK
A number Of the members OF the Democratic National
Committee were at Mr. Tiden's house yesterday after
noon As TRIBUNE reporter passed the house one OF
| the members OF tho Executive part OF the
| National Committee ascending tho steps
A couy6 and icecart stood IN the
strect before the front door. What tho cecart por
| tended in American politics seemed little uncertain
bui did not appear out Of place In the chilly atos perc
tvhtch has surrounded Mr.. Tildens hopes sluce the
| Chl;.ago nominations were made.
Tho Executive Committee OF the national Democratic
Co,nHttpe has /. sued cali meeting Uf tue Na
ttouaI Democratic Committee at the Grand Hotel, Gin
| cinnat, Oh Monday. at IL o'clock, noon