New-York tribune., 1880-06-25

Kelly numerous. After lingering ht Tue pucS"'
for few minutes the crowds hurried away to pread tne
Intelligence and make way others who might stop TO
read. Tho interest In the nomination for the
dency was ecpsed bv that shown in the result oil t1e
struggle 1rst place and when THE TRIBUNE bulltt
that English. Of Indiana had been seIectea
heard was tho inquiry who English was. Many men
said "That's Lat to catch the vote Of Indiana rou
In the afternoon q salute was bred IN lheNlO nan
Park IN the presence OF large crowd.
IN AND ABOUT WALL STREET.
The nomination OF General Hancock was received WIN
great satisfaction by Democratic brokers ana banKeIa
They referred proudly his rs soldier and as
Military Governor In command OF the Department OF
Louisiana and Texas after the close OF the war his
nomination. they sad tended to reconcile differences In
the Democratic party and his election was predicted
witt great confidence. Some Republicans SAID that tne
nomination strong one, but that lts strehg'n lv
IN the faot that the candidate had no political record
Republican said that during the first days or the ke
publican Convention Clarkson N Potter had remarked
n his presence that II he wero To select
a Republican likely to win the election against
any one the Democrats might choose, that
man was General Garfield. II was said at the time 'hat
General Garfield could have only slight chance Tor the
nomination that nc was a mombcr OF the convention
and was advocate OF prominent candidate Dnt Nr'
Potter insisted that General Garfield was tbs only ke-
publican who could surely carry the election against any
nominee Of the Democratic Convention.
It was thought by certain Republicans that General
HancOck's connection with the execution of Mrs sur
Edmund d. Randolph. president o: tho Continontai
National Bank expressed great satisfaction with the
nominatiOn Personally should have preferred BAY
ard he said know hin WE'LL aud III all the rela-
lions Of life he ia clean and pnre confess, however,
that the selection o! Hancock is stronger ana more
severe conditions, and his career u tho management oa
Southern n'liIay deP h at boor 1e war Ts Gov
ernmcnt he did not trnclte to southern prcludices.
man +" whom to nIust the control Of the Government
The only possible objection to Hancock 3 that he rs
poitc and Tor That reason should have preferred tho
selection OF civilian but General Ilancorks virtues
peeminent that am perfectly sau'hcu WIN tno
choice Of the Convention" -.- -.
Similar views expressed by John T. Agnew. vice
president Of the same bank and member Of tho Man
huttau Club. who said that General IiancocRs decnra
tlom while IN cnarGe OF southern tnat 9
authority was tho 1tterance ni saieSlnan. uirctio
the nomination and declared with much carnrsness
that NewYork would 30 Democratic by at least 5oooo
Charles NJ. Fry. president of the National Bank Of
EewYOrk said that the selection OF Hancock WAS an
The Republicans ought be well satisfied" he said.
for the success OF either candidate would place me
Government In certainly not unsafe !andH. L am par
ticularly pleased with tine n0EnnatiOn however for
am tired professional politicians. and the election or
Hancock will take the management OF affairs from the
hands Of mere plpcr-se. kerS" ,>...,
d vigorous Ropnbc.n, was gl"d tAat ne KcIubLcan
party had respectable man 90 beat. HancOck VIII
carry all the SOutAein States ana although havo
moi examined details OF the ballots. am sure that
the Democrats will hiS in n"ilcing III united
=
think be is very far rom nclnG an able nan ReIer
rng TO Gcuera HancocAs ;End4G's ',r g IrSIgS o!
" 1t would he great G'"nge at the White house-Iom
hut rrniik t. brandy
no EXCITEMENT ~ THE PRODUCE EXCHANGE
Pcrhaps no other trGie body absains from the discus
sion OF politics moro than the Produce Exchange P0
tica questions mover discussed in any way on the
floor II 10 stated that excitement on any political
question ever was exhibited The Exchange Ike tnnt
which prevailed during the Chicago Convention There
tfta
tlou although nearly oil the cxprcsdens OF the Ey
change are Democrats. In talks with members ycscr
day the expressions Of opinion In regard 10 General
Hancock as the Democratic candidate for President
were few
Forrest H. Parker president Of the Exchangc said in
reply to q request for his views: I am much Grathed
with tho selection III General Hancock AMI think that
IL elected he Will honor the position His war record
will do much 10 ,trengthen his canvass. believe asO
that the nomination OF General Garfield by the Rcpul
lcans WAS good he campaign Will be one Of pin
cple"
Franklin Edison ex x-presdent OF the Exchange. sad
OF the auy cGnd dates before tho Cincinnati Conycn!
ton better selection than General Hancock could not
have made lie has record so pure that IL cannot
be attacked from any point His business views nrc I'M
derstood by prominent business men ns hcpg SOUND be
ls q hardnoncy man, and make stronger appeal
surages OF the people than any other candidate
could have done"
etephcn d. Harrison Of the firm Of Jewell Harrison
& Co., al ex-prcsidcnt OF the Exchange and u member
Of the Cotton Exchange aeo, said " Ihavc had
and official acquaintance with General Hancock for the
last two years. and know that hts nomination init
sell be strong appeal TO the people to support the
Denocra' ic tcbct In his affiliations with business
he ha studied their interests and has sound views
the needs OF the country. don't why there ehoul
be any eor.-hcads IN the party. Even Tsmnany can b"
satlSnGd ana te "en'rA WI" uf@" n'' " arc oi 'he BOZ
r. n Vali Ingen OF W. J. Wilcox & Co.. 4aid al, "a
pilpIit
walk.over lie will divide The votes OF the Grand Aiy
of he Republic aud these will help to give him an easy
EfchanSe Gn sad: % Tne cuciT%ad cnScHon ven H"n has
shown better than had expected"
r. ]. Wngatc, OF tho Cotton Exchange, said :" he
l,eve the nomlnat"n 10 be ~ good as coud have b'cn
made, ana, Judging from the expressions Of other
bora whom have spoken To-. Tic selection o; General
Hancock gives general satisfaction should have pre-
Itrred BaJuId 10 Hancock Hs we know what his
financial views arr; bui General lancock has ntyrr
committed himself In any way. The Illumination Of
General Garfield by the Republicans was also nn excel
A. b. Miller Of No 50 and 90 Poarl.st, and Repub-
cock the strongest man that could have boen n"mi-
mated but on the score OF fitness he IS The weakest aud
General 0arile,d."
"What are his financial and business vie ws 2"
don't know tiHl no has ever committed himself In
upon tho tariff other important questions incro
are subjects which OvershudOw all Others and thrse
whether the North shall control the Government of tn
county, together with thc patriotic ciuzrns OF the
SnItl whether the rebel element Of the SOut shall
control Il. II the rebels succeed they will fnd sOni
way 10 draT millions Of money from the Treasury, and
eDdanger the continuance OF American institutions"
INTEREST IN THE COURTS.
The Democratic nominations were the subject OF
general ut the Court llOuse yesterday Tho
reception given the depended much upon the
faction affiliations Of Democrats The reporter coon
ucr the announcement OF HancOck's nomination was
in n group Of lawyers. the members OF whom were |
ardent Tiden Some Of them sald nothing; Otner
gave plain expression their disgust a the rejection Of
the leader they had hoped for. statement by Of
them that he would support General Garfield rather |
than General Hancock met with protest Other !
Democrats declared themselves well satisfied and those
who have been Tammany adhercnis became cnhusasiIc
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