The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-17

According to the Augusta Chronicle. Geor-
gia IL for Tilden.
wisconsin Democrats prefer Bsyard TO
Tilden by q large majority.
The Atlanta Constitution says . Jewett
boom would suit the South.
Gen. Butler still believes In the vitality Of
the Greenback-L party.
Some knowing ones say that Edmunds and
Washburne may be the ticket.
The North Carolina Democratic State con-
ventlon has been called for June ~.
New Jerseys favorite son, Ex-Governor
Joel Parker, II still In the presidential field.
The citizens OF Wisconsin will have an op-
portunity TO vote for or against biennial see.
eions.
The Rutland w.t. Herald thinks the I'D.
munds movement 10 really 10 the interest 81
Blaine.
The Burlington (vt.) Free hsss thinks
Senator Edmunds would not take second
place on the ticket
The Republicans Of Prince Edward county,
virginia, resolved "that we are In favor Of
U. s. Grant for our next President"
or the Columbia College boys, 1915 are FOR
Grant, 100 for Bayard, "a for Blaine, So for
Sherman, IS for Tllden, and 10 for Edmunds.
The Observer says the negroes In Utica,
almost without exception, voted the Demo-
VAGhUG kAO ANSG OA0A wa OAOGVAOA -
city.
The Utica Herald, speaking OF Dlllaye, the
Greenback candidate for President. says that
he never will be elected because the people
believe that Diliaye is dangerous.
The Tennessee Democratic State Commit
tee was polled ut It's last weeks meeting, II
members being present, and was found to
Tilden.
Nevada has been heard from. The Eureka
(Nevada) Sentinel very strongly recommends
the denomination Of Ttlden, and Gays that
John Kelly unjust DO sat down upon and
smashed"
Washington Capital: A Missouri German
paper advocates Hon. Adolph Pantz" fer the
Pantx and Schurz would work well together,
especially In connection with the government
bureaus. Bureaus having drawers.
A canvass for presidential nominees at
Princeton College resulted M follows: Blaine,
1876; Bayard. 100: Grant, 46; Sherman, g;
s; scattering u Whole number Of votes cast,
400: Republicans voting, AIS; Democrats,
12S; Independents, 8.
Senator Bailey, Of Tennessee, Is one Of the
Senators whose terms expire on the fourth Of
next March, and he IL also one Of the 6ena.
opponent will be Gov Marks; but the impress
sion prevails In the State that Senator Bailey
will be his own successor.
Baltimore American (Republican): Judge
Taft. who was Grants Attorney General, is
prominently named for Vice President on the
third torn ticket. %, being "a Ohio man, II
Is supposed that he could pick up. some
strength for the boom In that State, where i
sadly needs achievements.
The Washington correspondent Of the Rich.
mond Dispatch reports the Hon. J. Randolph
Tucker as urging that the Conservatives 81
Virginia must heal their differences. Other.
wise, he says, there will be two separate cleo.
toral tickets, each being Tor the same nominee
for President, and the Republicans, though in
minority In the State, may carry It.
A much incensed North Carolina Republi.
can writes an open letter to President Hayes
to inquire what has become Of his celebrated
civil service order. He calls attention to thu
Gently met In Raleigh and appointed Sher
man delegates to Chicago, and Is anxious *
know what the administration is going to d
about It.
The anti-Grant Republicans 10 st. Louil
have decided to begin an open fight. Ex
leader Of the! movement. who Is very hos
tile to the third term principle, says tina
resolution representing his views will b
offered and pressed by the opponents 9
Grant at the Chicago Convention. This Will
cause break Ia the convention. He assert
that II Grant should be nominated there vii
be q bolt.
Jewett is the coming man. Springer o
Illinois Ia for him, and he will have the vot
Of that State as we'll as that Of Kansas
"A prominent Eastern Democrat" told Ne'
York Herald reporter Vanderbilt will civ
$3.50, 900, Col Tom Scott will give 100000
and John w. Garrett another 100000 to th
| Democratic campaign fund II Jewett shout.
be nominated for President. Besides TIL
Jewett himself is rich. and can easily 9iy
| 100000 for the same purpose. That woul
make UP a fund OF $55O,O0O from four men,"