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New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
AY ESTATE c0NSUNED 8YBEQUESrs

Sarah A. ROsekrans, a wealthy spinster,
lived ut Poughkccpsle until tho death OF her father,
Captain James sekrans, when she oaue to New York
and boarded with Mrs. Ana oiker at No. 1874 West
Tcuta-st Sac died last Summer leaving VIII which
bequoatcd $1,000 90 her nurse. Mary Moran. $1,000 70
her friend Sarah \. Churchill. and arge number OF
glfts to various city charities. There also small
requests to the Rsy. Talbot y. Chambers of NewYork,
and the Roy A. +. Van Gi 'sen OF POughkeepsie. The
only surviving heirs were two aunts and an uncle.
They were made resiuary legatecs. but claim thar
an cia hr1ueSts have consumed all tho properly. \
of the viii was begun by them OofOre Surrogate
Calvin wednesday. DR.. Ernst T. Hoffman, OF NJ. III
LexngtOavc.. aud Mrs. Aun Oaker, the at cstng
uesscs "a the will. were exam ned YESTERDAY MfS.
O.ker testhed hat Miss ROsrkrans told Der her reA-
tvcs were tryIug maxi out thas she crazy aud
she didnt interd 10 leave her property tO them The
contestants claim hat had been FOR several
years john l.. Burri represented the prOpunenT W.
j. Thorn aud ExSurrOgate Ia Imam, Ot POughkeeDsie,
81. m fgQta
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
THE cAse or EDWAaD r. WILLI4us.

The examination Of Edward f. Williams
Of GrcenpoinI the charge Of mailing obscene letters
was adjourned from Monday ant IL IN. Wednesday,
and at that hour Mr. Williams. accompanied by his
counsel General Isaac s. Cin. and ola brother Sidney
Williams, entered the room OF Commission Allen, IN
Brooklyn. Unitea Sta ties DiStrCtAtt0uey Teuney aud
his assistant, f. W. Angel, Anth0ny ComstOck and
George Rowland, to whom the letter when
tho warrant issued, came In aftPrward. Many
Of Mr.. Wllllimss frieu0s Glled the room, In
clnding Police Captain Rhodes. George A. Kings
iand, A. X. MescrOle. j. j. Fizgibbous and tx
Commissioner Jensen. General Catlin asked that
the examination be- adjourned for week In order 10 give
him opportunity 20 ana INSPECT the letter written
Mr. Rowland. which he in-lsted part OF the
pant therefore tho property Of the Court Mr.
Tcnlrv 1t length consented that General CO lin should
the letter. and tho snOuld be- .iOurel TO
give General Catlm opportunity 70 his office
Inspect H. The case was adjourned unu $3.50
Wednesday.
ing letter has been 10 Josiah Palmer one
In Circrnpotut by whom onsnslYe
nous letters nave been received lie Will probably ap
pear OF the witnesses against Mr. Williams, and -
threatened with shooting u hc does
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
CTVU, NOTrs

George Leeds, of No. lie East Fifty fourth
ST., sued the Metropolitan Gaslight Company before
Justice Van BrunJ yesterday for injuries from a
pOsion The story OF tho plaintiff, q sxty-aine
old, was thar August g. 1878 he entered his
cellar with a candle in his hand and there ex.
pOslOu Mr. Leeds injuries were severe, and be asked
$4,000 damages. The company pleaded that tue gas
pipes had been injured by plumbers work other
pipes, and that the plaintiff guilty OF cOntrbutory
negligence. Toe jury gave verdict TO the plaintiff for
~. 800
Richard G.. Murphy in 1877 gave his prom
ssory note for $4,000 Thomas Murphy; the latter
nOrsed 1t and transferred IL TO the GrOcers Bank FOR
which receiver appointed recently. A suit was
begun by he bank against both the maker and the in
dOrser OF the note to upOn 1t. judgment
rendered bv default against Thomas Murphy IN 1877
and the referee 10 whom the referred
He'd his report the Court OF Common Pleas Gying
Judgment for the bank against Richard q. Murphy for
$4,000 10.
The United States District Court was yes
terday In hearing the brought by the Gov
ernIneut against william Cunningham & Brothers,
importers West udian and Mexican goods in this city
and Philadelphia. The action brought TO recover
81 200 interest 1871 duties vanilla beans
alleged to have smu ggled INTO this port the n-
stanc8 8bt the defendanls The not tir ished
yesterday. Assistant United states Attorney Patt
peared for the Government aud Wheeler SOuther Tor
defendants,
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
RESULTS or DRAWIAG HIS OWN WILL.

When Ira PeregO. the NasSau-St shirt man
uacurer died In 1873 the greatest difficulty was found
IN interpreting his WILL winch had been drawn by him
self aad BY which he had intended to dispose OF
AN estate OF Sl5OO0O. The claimants under the will
were the widow. Marta A. Perego three daugh-
ters lone The wife of DR. Lafayette Ranney, another
widow Of the late Charles &. Co gate and third
ytdoyy of the ate james llarper ana four sons ira
Alfred. Franklin aud Edwin. Edwin was born after
dec dents ieutn, and Of the questions raised was
whether Edwin could take under Tue trusts created in
favor o the children by the tesjaiOr. The Will was
brought cOnsttuctlCn To the Supreme Court Under
he interpretation Of Justice DOnOhde gwen IN recent
decision SURROGATE Calvin yesterday sgaed decree dis
posing OF the $4,000 Of personality. etnrd is set
ASIDE as u trust iund for the WIDOWS benefit during
the other two thirds distributed In cqua shares
10 the seven children, the share of Edwin beng IN The
OF "a trust The rel property has yet been dis
posed Of Charles Strauss represented the executors in
thai ptaff
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
DFClSIONS-FER. 10.

Sapreme Courf--C Ckaabers-By Judge Donohue-
In matter Of Lowenstein Order granted Jaeger agt
By Tad3e Lawrence-Martin ast McCahu Has not an
Insurance companyRePor cophrmed United states
Knapp act KNAPP Anericsa Hosiery COMPANY agt Hart
ma ter OF Livingston: of the Union Boitlns
Company IA tho matter o Maher Ia the matter Of Whe e
matter Of Moa9shaa granted and asessments va.
er Collins IN the matter Of Nesbtt In Ihe matter Of Ben
ham.-tir,nted. Rockford Watch company asL Lambert
ton order Cornell AT MartingI desire
Sot sei 6eotMoon denied without costs In The matter
of ma see 9 Ggh @ IS & s on. e % Ts
order sustained and the order vaosed In The matter Of
nor Modon Is compel plaintiff TO receive the
70 p5ed Of course In he matter Vechlen No g.
Motor tay pr9ceongs peeong appsa In ne matter OF
Der agt GraDerOricr granted Canhed agt TDy Foster
~ sane S" sm s5Se Se ss % s" s ss%e se Nae 1s s
ven C'rwen same agt same; Same agL same Turn
SeSc,si TsS,s- By JuGSo Van vorstThe Royal Baking
Powder Company ast shernl ami others-tindlngs and
Saj,crior Cowt-Spccial Teral-Judee Freedman
81 % a' L ts sayqP a ag on ds
iSs nooa SHia st Eoechne Order denying motion to
vacat, etc. Dickinson agi Deva Order oi Substitution
appointing zabdi sampson receiver etc Domsres sg.
tlc Loling ag Wrd Judgment for plsinuf for sam de
i2nde sn aiei With sfo costs 10 aide 9he event
set On 81 g. ColoIrO HOcGmb Fuller Bstzer agt
Flbers. Jones agt Peter. ACT same Marun aet
S;c~nri Bennett ast Rust Meyer agt. Sauer.-Orers
granted.
Coa,moa Piers-Spocial Term -Bv Judge Van Hoe
sou Cu,ley Cynes Judgment Cor deendsnt opin
ion Wood agt schwartz. nOrAndul for counsel.
Tv Judge r. DalY.-In re accounting Of liza t-Crder
mast provide for publication OF citation aud mailing see
iules 2l ana 81.
Murine COurt-Generdi Ierm-Bv Judges Sheridan
and Sinnot-Bufd agt. Zngsen-Mouon 10 dismiss tue ap
peat Is Granted
C-ap}ers- JUDGE SiunOt-SpellDergor ag Motor. No
order arst or bal denied whSlO costs ta
DlnIuun itarlin AIT @cNaD-MOr0n grated order
of candant set aside. B3hr Ernst Default
openo and summons etc. set aside with $40
Aiaheson at DE aultopened with $40 81 in
I'm to abide tle Patrick sgt. SongeTOrder settled
By Judge Goepp.-Bnrtis agt Acker Bnl Of exceptions
settled
1rfqf Term-Turt by Judge McAdam.-Sohr agt
McTaagen: Palmer ast WaldhImeri same agt. Mo9gey
Isf nm Observation-Disclosures ned. Walton ke ely
Proceedings dism sse Black River Insurance Com9any
og ChstansOn fee bl force at the time OF verdict
and application for leave discontinue
tate is proper form. Is it made AT the proper
a
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
CRIMINAL NOTES.

Michael D0nnelly and David Kidney met
John lily IN West-si on the DIgGt OF February IL.
knocked HIN down and robbed him. In the General Ses
yesterday they both sent 10 State Prison or
three years.
John Casey snatched a pOcketbOOk from
Amy j. LIE. West lhirteent hist. ON FeDruary I6.
lie is old off nder ana sentenced to State Prison
for Ave years. the Court Of General Sessions yester'
day
William Wahermeyer, Charles Luyster AMI
Peter Ialls by OF forged letters purpOrting
Ta be sgIied by ". ". Clements VI the Baltimore and
Ohio Rauway obtained from John NJ. TOucey. of the
New York Central and Hudson River Railway passes
over the iatfer from tins city TO Buffalo.
All rhree pleaded guilty in Court OF General Sessions
Yesterday. Waitermeyer, heiDg the principal In the
fraud was sent 10 state Prison for three years The
other sentenced 90 the penitcniary for six
months.
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
BEoUEsrs ro AN INSANE son.

Mrs. Elizabeth Stark died in LiviDgSton-st..
Brooklyn. recently, beGaeathng property valued al
$l50,OOO, 10 John Neihese her son By her first hus
banf, and TO her daughter. Mrs. Lucia Toerge Mrs
Toerge nd Ier husband. Nicholas Toerge named az
executors. Neiheisel ia insane Mrs. Stark directed
her executors to pay bim 800 a month, and
also devised certain real estate IN Brook.
lyn to him in the even, OF his recovering
his reason. To MTs. TOerge given two houses IN
NewYOrk her mothers iewelry and personal property
500 month, and the rents of the houses given 10
Ncheise while he continues insane. Tue will is con-
tested by Neibesos WIFE, Chrsiiaua. who Is his gaar
dian the ground OF undue influence A hearing was
had before Surrogate Livingston yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
F4TAL HGHrINA BARRO0M.

Patrick Mccormick was tried in the Court
OF over and Termner before justice Davis yestc day on
indictment for murder in the second d,.roe The
homicide occurred on Novemb'r o. 1879 in the liquor
saloon OF Charles Mccarthy, at No. Isl Worth
ST. Mccormick got INTO quarrel wi;h
John A. COnnery, the bartender who
finally attempted 10 put him out OF The
store. The bartender was worsted. and auer ne had
been stabbed or tw another present named
Thomas Welsh, interfercd. Mccormick savagely at
tached hm aud before the hgtt over had stabbed
HIM twenty three tunes Welsh died two DAYS afte;-
ward. Ailcr the trial had gone for tune VI ser.
day Assistant DistrotAOnoy Bell cOuse ted accept
from prisoner plea Of guilty mansaugher in tne
second gree Justice DAVIS sentenced the prisoner To
state Prison for seven years.
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
CONTRIBUTIONS

WAsHNGroN, Feb. 19.-The Senate, in ex-
ecutiyc session. .o-dAy condr nsd the following nOmna
tons:
louis H. Ayne OF Dsirio OF Columbia. to be Consal at
Merida.
yrm stGany be Register II the Land oice at Grand
FORKS. 70.
Idgar " to be Register o tle Land Oace at Chcy
onne. Wy.
Wiian ]. Anderson OF Dakota. bo Receiver OF Public
Money. at Grand FORKS d.
IOsnidstsrs-A =. ShaitucS At o-arge. Ma4s; Thomas
Maxwell Saugerte~ y. " John SCOT ~ Brook lie Penn
William H.. BeTea Oniu.
TIA. nomination of Henry r. Gibson 70 be Supervisor
of Census f,r tho Fst strict Of tennessee was r.;
iccted by Il strict party yotc.
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20

WAsHISGToN. Feb. 19.-Constantiue Bru-
midi the ffesco painter died 0:3O o'clock This
Constantine BrumidI was born in Rome on
fhc nIgh Of July 20 1905. Al the OF thirteen
he became - member OF the Academy Of Arts u Rome.
and began painting rescces durin; Tho eamc year Hr
siudied with Podesh CogLaetu and Capaiti. AMI for
many years the four young artists worked together
the great palaces of Rome. When Gregory XVI. was
Pope the young worked for three years tno
third story OF tlc Vatican Gallery. In 1913 Brumif
painted portrait Of Pus TX. who made GIid Captain
~ the National Guard The artist stin kept steadily AT
h. work. however and painted the Resurrection of
Lazarus" AT the time II tc italian Revolution HrI'
midi olned the Democratic party. and when the Rcpu
down before The eagles OF France he came to
America. lie went 10 Washington ~ ISo2 and thrrc
made bs application foe Datnraizltion. In 1911 nc
went T. Mexico. Returning 10 WASHINGTON the
yrar ne employed by Quirtermastrr-rn rneTal NJ. q.
M-igs then ~ capt ain ia tho Army and Superintendent
of The Capitol building. His nr,t wOrG In tue Capitol
WAS ON the walls OF the used bY the House Commit
tee on grcu ture which he has declared the frat
real rrscOing done n this cDuntrv." Since then
all the lrcscOing work tho interior Of tho Capitol has
been done by BrumldL
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
THE COURTS.
BOY MUSICIANS FROM Hl;NGARy
TAKEN FROM powrRY BrrR ptx,Nra co

TAKEN fRoM BowrRY BEFR GARDEN iNro cocpr
Under writ of habeas corpus, sued ont no
the Society for TIE Prevention OF Cruelty 10 Cld,a,
fourteen OF The young Hungarian muscians wbo hava
Deen playing IN B0wery beer garden uDder the
control OF Joseph Weber and Moritk Weiss war;
brought yesterday before JGsico Lawrence 4,
the Supreme Court, Chambers TIE sffdayit OF sn
pern'cndent jenkins. on which the writ wa.
obtained aycrred that the children were persuaded =,
leave their homes IN Hungary last year under r,ers
sepiatDns mat tboy would be carried tour through
Euiope, and that they were afterward transported Ia
America against their witt that during the time th
children had detained IN this country they had noe
neen sent church 20 school; that AIessrs Waber .
Weiss are Withholding mo- eY that belongs 10 them
aud that hel" prrscn occupation IL DreudicaI TO fhe
moral and ply steal welfare.
Inc boys VINO appeared in court yesterday vera
brigh--iaced rad lCaithg-lCOkHg. Justice LaWreDee
on The consent OF the counsel for The defendants signed
order LBug The boys into the custody OF society
uDtil His afternoon, wlen the matter Will receive fur
ther investigation ~ court
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20


Hooker: First, Blaine; second, Grant chas Cochran
Johnstown: First, Blame second Grant. William
G. Hopkins.
Lander: First, Blaine; second. Grant T. W. Bro"n
Clark: Frs. Blane second, Garfield. A. l.. Keno.
Independence First, Blaine; second. Sherman ~
c. Perrin.
Jamestown: First Blane Mercer County Is for
Baine. We have second choice, we want Blame D.
y. Sinclair IT,
Franklmyllc: First, Blaine second, any irst-class
Republican Ed. Keatey.
Barrsyle: First Blaine aud lie is the choice OF i0ur-
hiba Of Beaver County second. Blaine or anybody 10
beat Grant. My third choice Is Blaine r. '" barrls.
Jamestown First. Blaine; second. Sherman. j. W.
Marshall.
Cochran. Mills First. Blaine second, Grant j. W.
Mckee, II. ID.
R R,useviile: First. Blalne second. washburne. W. H.
Kceer.
Barnharrs Mills First. Blaine; second, -. j. B.
Crimson.
Locust Hill: First Blame second. Washburne. D. II.
Fee.
wooster: FIRST Blaine; second Sherman. Jacob Menk
Riversburg FIRST, Blaine second, Washburne. Joseph
Shaui.
Dusbore First. Blaine; second. Grant A. II. Zaner.
North Hope: First Blaine; second, Sherman 3 c.
HutclisOn.
susquohanua Depot: First. Blaine second Grant
L. II. Barrett.
susquchanna Depot First, Blaine; second. Grow.
A. &. PArllmdn.
Auandc First, Blaine; second, Sherman J. NJ
y Is
Mosiertown First, Blaine; second, Grant. The third
torin has no tcrrOrs o. o. Potter.
Crooked Lake First, Blainei second. Sherman. T.
Hou2h
-, FIRST. Blaine; second. sherman.' L. NJ. slggns
Pine Grove First. Blame; second, Giant. Aaron l.
Fety.
South Bend FIRST. Blaine; second, Grant.
Clemhed. First, Blaine; second. Grant. David
DreplCr.
BuDker Hill First, Blaine second Grant
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20

respones contain bitter expressions against Grant anJ
Cameron and all OF the letters sre siSned Dy the aI
thors names and printed in lIiE lRlBONb. Anu Se
saw tina: Blaine should give way aud take second piaeo
on fe
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
AIARGE GAIN FOR SENATOR BLAINE.

YrsrgRpAY's RESPONSES TO THE TRIBUNE CiRCu-
L,R--99 FOR SENATOR BL'ISE AND 10 fOh
GENfRAL GRANT-InE TOTAL FOR SEWN iAfs'
There were received yesterday from the Republic
can county and township committeeman OF fcnh-
sylvania AIS responses 80 TIE TRiBUN|s circular
of which 0D we're for Senator Blaine as frat ch"lce
for President and rs for General Grant-a large
gain for the Maine Senator. In all. 1.326 replies
have now been received, showing total OF i'O~|
first choices for senator Blaine and 2:s for UcneFa
Grant The following table shows the entire distrl-
button of preferences and the total for eaeh cahu
date: .r-.,, -
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
BIAINE THE UNDOUBTED CHOICE OF THE STATE.
Eronl IN, HI.tinadOn (IYnRl Journal (Hepl

II is "a Iact patent TO all that large major
ity OF the sIes iii the convention were "ntiGismt
men in favor OF James &. Blaine, bui, ny some
means unknown nOylces III pOlitlcal wrc-pung, the
friends OF Grant succeeded In passing resolution
structing the delegation TO Chicago 10 vote unit for
MS nomination. Tee resolution passed by The i'll
significant majority Of twenty. ana II would have been
stiu smaller the delegates had disobeyed
the instructions their constituents. The Republicans
OF our county who largely favor Of Blaine. grct
the action OF the convention the Presidency, and
what is true county Is likewise iue OF large
ony OF the Counties throughout the State, for there Is
no use denying fact that Blaine Is Pennsy ylyaDias
cbo the Presidency.
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
GRANT MORE POPULAR THAN BLAINE
IfOin The ALbdnH ErpreSs lRepl

senator Didlne Is undoubtedly very popular
with the Republican paI1y He BHb hosts OF friends
WAO wall do valiant service for him. But General Grant
popular and he Is stronger outside OF his party
THE NEw-YORK TRIBUNE is dong good service lOr
Blaine. IL sent circulars TO the local publican
Committeeman PennsJ ivauia asking expression
their preferences IL has OF course received PROMPT
responses ON BlaInes friends aud 1t makes the most
OF Inc encourage nenI thus glVen hin The proportion
much less than seems, h0weNer, Wbcn we note its
proportiou u the whole of commit tecmcn. Mr.
Ba.nes friends would do well to near from the whole
number be ore they make too cOnndeut ASSERTIONS.
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
HOW COULD BLAINE LOSE THE STATE.
From The CleUeLInd Le1der (PeD.)

IHE NEW- I ORk Tribune, bUspUCIIUE IIIdI
the action Oi tue Harrisburg Convention qua not
fairly represent the sentiment OF the Pennsylvania
Repub ans has sent postal card 10 each OF the town
snip aud county c0mui,toemen OF that State, asking
them the after having Nrittcu upon it
tLeir first second choice Tor President, ana their
opinion the preferences Oi neiOrliy OF their
sutuouts Thus lar 1,2OS cOumftco men have sent
Plies aud Cf tins aunber 0&S ere for Blaine II the
remainder oi tie committee men report IN the same re
atiye ratio the viii De low PennsyivanIa could
ave been made tU gave Az appafcui majority vote Tor
any other dIdate Inan Blame.
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
ExPORrS or rErRoLEUM.

The exports of petroleum from the undermcn
toned Customs districts Of The United States during the
of December. 1879 and the six ,hs ended
same, ~ compared with similar exports during
resun,ding nerlods OF 1873 were a foilows:
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
THE TRIBUNE'S PENNSTLVANLl CAN
VASS.
WHAT THE NEWSPAPERS THINK OF II.
GRANTS NOMINATION WOULD DIVIDE THE



GRANTS NOMINATION WOULD DIVIDE THE
PARTY.
From The PhuadsiP Ia Inquirer (Repl
The New YORK TRIBUNE naS been making
the flres aui INST th-ctsc canvass o PcnusyIy tri1
III connection with lhe choice o. "a Presidential car
aiiate by undOubied RcpuI IlcaAs t.ai can De maze.
II. plan was 10 OBTAIN the preferences OF az the county
aud township coBuii tietneH aud rom the rephcs re-
ceived, appears that OUT OF LODI OF the commit
tine first choice Of SOD OF them Is Blaine sd Grant
the first choice of only lt2 or less tnah ohetn o tnc
whole These committeeman must be recognized. even
by the third-teuD suppof ers, as the repIesenhVe Re
puBlcans OF their respective counties ana townships,
and also representatives or the opinions o. Their
friends and ncignbors. II this DC admitted. then 10
must similarly admitted tbat Onenfh Ol TIE Re
publcans OF Pennsylvania are iavoraby disposed
toward tnc thrd-tcrm Business. In view OF this tact.
and n rs fact known To every Intelligent Republican IN
the state the Harrisburg resolution instruction 20
the delegates to vote sodly Tor the nomination
of General q rlut becomes monstrously absurd Bur n
s snmehing moro than that /, tuli OF the
danger the party, for II Is provoking bitterness
aud nntagonlsm within he ranks OF lie party itself
threatens TIE most disas rons conseaurDces Tnc
leaders who Insst urOn carrying 10 rue
cessfui CONCLUSION their scheme 20 force ulOn
should understand tnat me ahtaso"i'n %mSh
their scheme already evoked IL not or the
ordinary SORT, to be ended the moment nomination 10
made. IL Is not M RS question OF preference Tor ms
asprsut for the nOninatou There IA 40 ieehg
against General Grant personally but against ILLS thifd
term and possible fourth. fth or SIKH term there Il
10th feeling and conviction so strong that IL assumes
the form OF principle No gIeater folly could be commit
ted by those who control he machinery OF the oIganz
ton than tempt 10 ignore the Tact mat the OFp0sl
ton to the third term movement Is 50 deep seated at
be cradicatod by any appeals 10 loyalty To
regular nominations. IDero are not ony thousands but
tens OF thousands o Conservative Repubicans, LDca
Republicans independent Republlchns ana Ann -IHlIu
Term Republicans viii. II forced 10 do
~, carry their opposition TO the polls ex-
pressed in the ballOf-bOx. TIC nomination oi
(;euera Grant would divide the party so thoroughly
as 10 render in close contest that Of
can candidate Tor the Pr, sdency should be one TO
unite party aud evoko such general enthusiasm as
TO call ont every Republican vote. Clearly, General
Grant would not be SucD canuluatc
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
THE OPPOSITION TO GRANT INTENSIFIED
ITOm me Towanaa ReDteO Rep)

It has been cVlut nI TOT IOHE IIInt IHat JIC
first preference Of Republicans Oi PenDhyVdnia Is
Blame and the trickeiy by which the -ntiOn
made Indicate apparent different state OF affairs
has ntensled the opposition TO Grant, and should he
b. nominated, which very probable TO us, the
stupidity forcing through the convention vote OF
instruction viii cost him many votes.
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
Previously Torlior

Yesterday . responses added one new name 10 tie
list of first choices, that of eX-Secretary Hamilton
Fish; but not q single undecided" was received.
Senator Blame is the second choice OF II out OF the
Is whose ffst choice is General Grant.
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
WHOM i THE MACHINE FOR, ANYWAY
From The Kingston freeman (Hep)
1'rrrs Nt-,t XapU lpTpINE AZ 1uui-iucr N On

among tie com aD, tOwusnip c"miDltieem-u Of
Penns1 IVaaa tutIf political prefer ences. TIE result
thus far F0r Blaine, 92s 0r Grant 2l0 for Shcr
man. II. And Yet told that tue 'machne"
Pounsyi for Grant Now let ~ give u can
v~s among Tue people, who not always presented
by machine committees.
New-York tribune., 1880-02-20
Tur VOICE OF PENNSYLVANIA
rur cANYAss CONTINUED.

LOCAL. REPUBLICAN woRKEFs CONTINUE AIAos'
"soLiD" FOR SENATOR BLAINE.
TUX TRIBUNE canvass OF the hepuDhc"h
county and township committeeman OF Penn
sylyania is continued below. Yesterdays re-
sponses show large sin in the proportion
of first choices for Senator Blaine MS ficsi-
dent