, 1880-02-11
NEW YORK.
How n Grant Delegation IN to In O..
cMrctl.-ConitliItE 10 IAlte the Via.
l'rcAiticncy.

c"TSNNtoHh4ttE 10 AAe tMe Vices
Presidency.
NHw YonK, Feb. s.-Thc actIun or I'm
Pennsylvania politicians It, chansIng /, Grant
delegation tn Chicago las attracted tue Al.
tent1on Of New York politicians tn tba
methods Tint are being pursued In this Sta,a
to accomplish tie same e,id. Tile saetIrs IN
be followed wcru sl!own 0n Friday, wl,cn,la
machine Ill Albnny close Grant ielvgatp,
from TINT county tU the State Convention Ia
bo held III Utica o,,. tho eth inst. Tie pp.
puh1tca,,s IN Albany County have lpe,s cor,
trolle!l n Conklinag's Interest by JnhnF,
rnpt practices, however, bcrnme 10 ,liStaste.
full to the better members nr the party tha,
they combined lust full a,ml defeated he
Smytl! cnntlltlate for Sheriff, nnl lnye snee
pnscd of THO leatlng lsepubllranso OF tho coun.
~. ;FEis Club Increased 80 rapidly in lnpr-
berslltp md influence nA to muke Il apparent
tll0t tho Republicans Ut that county were Oh
POSED to Grant, John L. .Snytil, winds
sIcs to l'e renoihinntctl for INSURANCE. Super.
ayers that his denomination would bu iullt,5.
sible unless i.o conltl elect delegates to ths
Stute Convention from Albany County wIo
w1ul,l 10 Conkling's bidding.
In THIS emergency, Il en1c'1s WINS callel,
cxt lay Wrlay5, publishing te call III, ID III ;'s
Sl,ytli organ, witch has u Very limited cir.
clllatfo.'. IN the meantime nnttce WAS 10 bs
glyen IN all tho Capitol employees attl rins
followers 70 t'e ~ lltl,d 4t the prilnAries. 70
SSn,,ytl, eayll one was furnished with i pins
ballet, with the naDlu Of Grant printed omit,
Alht containing the linltles Ut tho SlnytIl tlvl.-
Entts. Thy pln!l worked well. The majority
q the .Albany Republicans tl!tI not know
tliat primaries !att BEEN. called until tha
election, was 0yer-alln0linclng that Smyth
Ind carried the tluy.
Tho result Is /. row III the Republican
cnmp Ex-senator Hamilton Harris, George
)Awso,l.. Matthew Hale Smith, and othet
tion injecting to bc held IN Tweddlr llnI llest
"Wednesday, evening, when new primaries
will l,e eallctl NIL i contcstlug delegation
sent to Uttca. This, however, will Itsnlt
IN no goMl, us Snlytl's delegation wllI be
wttl,staitling the ol,t,nges Of lis election
Slnyttl calue down to New York yesterday
O'llrieli, Wheeler, aid otller Republican
lenders, deyislng plnlls siNnllar tn tllB ons
ss.t III Aeany for eisctllE dgleEates from
ton IN places where there Is likely to be up
position to lnuclline methods. III this mai.
ler there Is 1lo doubt TINT tho tnacllne. The
G;onyention, Will send ~ instructed GRAFT
t}elrgation 70 Chicago. Besides tll!s, 'ne, i9
Is run by Gov. Cornell and Gen. Arthur, ,hays
been NIL through Western New York, prom
islng places OH tho canal and elsewhere 10
local leaders Il they would send !clcgatesto to
Utica pledged 10 work tremendously wth
these circumstances il ConkiIng does not
lInyh ll!H OWL Wny ut Utica.
"Wi'l. Grant 30 nnmillatel?" was asked
lust u!gllt nf q former Chairman Of tho Re.
publican Slate Committee, " think very
Essy sisste %s te ssny e viii nVs ass s
Naw York n1ut. Illinois delegations. This
will give him ITO delegates. It will require
TD to nominate. Sherman ,Cnrl!at b0 non't
Mntctl. and annle one must l,u who call carry
thls stAte. i must be either Grant or conk. @
sec 10 opportunity for Cunkling,-a!!d, mind
ynll, l.e Ii working largely for himself HON..
will Insist OIL Grnnt. He IL 4 candidate, and
Will ret,aln on ulltil tho nomination Is fHats::
llo will Rct lnnny of tho Southern votes, L
will ll.vn pledged, .wlll nominate him, an|,
to make New York St!lte sure, Cank!lng wlll
accept the Victsl'resideney, But n Conk!ing
bonn Is now working, Tic Harrisburg Con.
y%lst!on ilns War'Ietl the mel, n tls s slase'
@ aid III tI"t @ tora is VIII Gs Jig siIrs i }srs
Ills nomination In order 10 cnrry, tlls State
kelortsr-" Can l'e carry, this Ssatem A..
1lepuhItcn1l-"T Tint IL Tie question; the
Republican minority In tho St,ls0 IL tho Last
election was $1,000. Now, It will he l,rgM
TINT the only. hope for tho Republicans is the
continued division Of the L)eu,octuts; tha!
Conkling is tho unly mai, TINT can keel, il;at
up through, his Understanding With krlly.
Therefore, the only hops Ut the lsrpuh!IraIs
carrying this Stale Is fnr tho N0Mi4atlon o.
Conll1ng Or his candidate. 1t rrnlntts TO "
scn,l what effect thts. will! i.ave." ,,,,.n
lleMrtNr-"Vlll tho Democratic division
c0ntiNlG?"
1'olitlrinll-" Yes, there IL no doubt ttatls
will, It Afr. Kelly cail keep 1t up; but lMs
not think he Gun cOrtrnl N,tlly v0tps.-7 ,ot nos
erOugl, to Rtyu thu State to Grnnt ngalls'
any g00l Democrat"