, 1880-02-02
Thc Pennsylvania Demonstrations and
the Correspondence Bureau.
Now York Party Leaders Strongly In
Favor Of Grant.
nm camc,oos Plan 10 Beas BlaIno-The Third
Torn In His State.
flaw 10 Stlstt Candldaie-llr. Washburnos POSI-.
tloa-letters Supportlug Him.
WASHINGTON.
ntA1SE AND Hts FjslHNI)B.


wAs,11yar0S, y, G., Jan. W.-Mr. D1ntno hns
bceuuc su prominent MS Presidential candidate
dnrinu tho last ten tlnys that hs frlonds Rro get
.I,r " little nervous. 1t would be n misfortune
fornuy caulldntc to obtain clear lend III tho ritce
nj this early lny. Tho prsco Of prominence IL
i,r,racton; and 1t ts a moro question Of tme iiow
lang !, cat,ditlMte for the Presidency can stand
tho studied attnols Of all tho uthor cRnddntcs.
Gho,uh Il IL conceded Hon, 0rnnt has an I'M
,ucnso silent strength, which will mnlso Itself felt
nj tic proper tttne IN tho Convention. II heav
himself cnndttiatc, thoro nre many politicians
hrrr WIN profess to think TINT Blaine Ia fur tho
,,nre likely mat Of tho two tO be nominated.
tlnr thing which stands In the way OF Grants
nomination ia tho doubt Us to his cnnlldacy. lle
Hurclyls -..-...-.-- --......
that Is, he Is not willing to hnvo his Natnu sub-
mIt,eti to tho Convention, thcre to tnko ttS
chu,,ccs Of shpwrccl1 upon brcnkors or snfo
h,ycn uf rest In tho Whlto House. No such
doubt uflllcts tho public mind In rcRnrd to Mr.
ualur IIe was In tho CtncInnatt Convention,
md he will be In tho ChlruEo Convention, to tnko
hIs chances. This much Ia posttlve: ho Will bo
aoat1tnte whether Grant, or Johit Sherman, Or
The Devil runs uK.ti,,st him Or mott Thorr IL
something captivating to tho people III this bold,
chyn,rplts, R1ld confident appeal to t,otn for
sympathy md 8npport M nKnnst NIL corters.
Thetc IS much In assuming t0 DO sro1tg with tho
Il {Hft1 al Sr6 kvE IhDTN
peop'e' nt'u n",'o ..:' n"aso a.,,. s.,,a,.i,,.
ia much nlso III haVIhg tho het''Al' .ouo"llB
which his own oycs have witnessed III neary
eycry part OF tho North. Those arc his sources
w., ,.th nnS thov In worry wn ,vhyio he IL In
8" s.ees % ar,u 1t ~, - ,s ~ nas cen ntintca his
tho tcu. h"I IL hs n'ls pee1' Hlt.nA.eo' W. u's
power should soon seem to ovcrshadow that OF
lrnut, he would no lotgOr bp IN tho Held" lln
would 10 tho fnvorlt. Tho political Jockeys
would Ie utter h!n,--tho whole force nf his OPP
punents, iii full cry, seeking to wear hin, out, Or
cYt,wd him, "brcnk his heart ~ the tlrl IT.
purtg.H sly, before hu should get to tho hone-
btretch. 1t rcMly is
DANGEROUS THING 70 TIE IN TI1E LEAD
so mnny months peluro tho CONVENTION meets.
G.ui t,uinr % mothinr 1T present to nccelcr,to the
,nt"smrnt N, his Urhnlr, Thoy wish to huve It
,,,";rYstno1 tht h' Il tnklnv III, leep intcrrst tn
to s,,s""t. thst his finn as irrn f,,lIy occl,.
nI,yi with other rnuttorH, mud thut e will lenvo
tlp people to tnlse cure uf his Interests.
Tic sherman and Nr.nt nut! do not. however;
view nll tho proceedings IN l,cnnsylv,it,in mud
Ohio with entire 9.,ictnde. Their m.1ttarings
hgtnSt l3Nnn ll.&vG l,Cnn rDIHnrkuhly common
t,f utn They 41p,l1 IN he ttHrtC0 That he IL tho
lnnst dangerous man III the 1lc1 to tho interests
Of their respective candidates.
a Urlllt nInn with whom w9s spGAklng freely
Inf tFSGfH