The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1882-10-01
EOLGER EXPECTED TO STICK.
NO SIGN OF A LETTER DECLINING TIE
FRAUDULENT NOMINA TON
Conc 20 Gencvn-The Spreading DisaHec tiOn
Invades tho Union League Club-'rhe Anti
Monopoly League for Cleveland and Hill
backward Republican Assessments.

Monopoly League for Cleveland mud Hill
backward Republican Assessments.
Notwithstanding tho positive denial of tho
Republicans who arc managing Secretary Fol-
gers canvass. the rumor that he might decline
the nomination for Governor was prevalent
yesterday. and was taken for fact by many Re-
publcans who never attend primaries. but al
ways vote tho ticket. representative man Of
this class said, in the Fifth Avenue Hotel last
night. that while he would vote for Judge Fol-
ger II he was the candidate on election day he
thought that the Judge would do himself credit
and save the party from defeat II he declined
+ tho nomination. A Brooklyn Republican. who
Is u personal friend and an enthusiastic ad-
mirer OF the Secretary. said:
Il would rather SEQ Judge Folger Governor
than any man in the State. and II he accepts
the nomination / shall take off my coat and
work for him. But don't like to sec him tar
nlsh his good name by accepting nomination
made by fraud and forgery. l hope that he
will decline
The veteran Republican, Thurlow Weed said
yesterday that the Secretary should decline.
| and that new Convention should be called.
| He thought that the opposition was not to
| Judge Folger himself. but to the manner in
which he had been nominated. IIo was sure
| that all opposition would be silenced If n new
| Convention was held.
lH' IIWll DTtcu pOlltlclduS kcpl u'Dul
| the disaircction in the Republican ranks and OF
the certainty Of the defeat Of the ticket unless
Judge Tolger declined and n new Convention
the Halt Breeds and talk more bitterly. They
said last night that the outlook in this city. was
Sa @6d s say at me Sn Of e E
should sS decline and i"'' the sun Convention
| would down those who resorted to forgery to
beat the party and nut US out out IN the cold \,
from the country COUNTIES: Nearly all Of these
will not receive anything like the usual vote.
Some Of the writers say that many Republicans
Cleveland. Information, has been, received by
the Democrats TINT N Erie and other Western stern
opSansed EVEN the stalwarts in the s rural
districts are becoming alarmed: Many OF them
have written to New York urging the necessity
eiination. they say that this delay is prevent
ing the opening OF the campaign. and increas-
Judge Toger left tho Holman House in the
morning saying that he was going to Geneva
1p Richard GreWey Of Ioskport
other leading Republie,ans and accompb9,n,iss,a
Ho has not Indicated whether he viii accept or
decline the nomination. and last night ms seq e;
s9s Gy chat mis- will
The Administration Republicans who are
managing his campaign say that he VIII ,ac-
gone to his home in Geneva to write his letter.
Col. George Bliss said yesterday; Judge
1 have Of being q candi date, for Governor"
Edwards rpierGTepOnt
cept, as a declination would work great injury
TO- hls party snny.o bo will, ooc.r," said John +
O'Brien. the Chairman OF the Republican Cen
tra eS% nsdns he Wss fairly
"A man who is sure to be elected Governor
Of this State would be g fool TO decline nom
Asoby fbhS and fSser
is not fool" Ex-Congressman John ID. Law
son, ex.poce Commissioner Mhe n;l,,r;, Fire
though more guarded in their ststements; :.
turn to New York on Monday and that his let
ter OF acceptance would probably be ready on
In the Dem3crstic State Commiitees bead
Edward Cooper Chairman Of tho Executive
Committee, was at work all day. arranging, the
's seh fse work f q
DOCUMENTS will be begun, to morrow.
nopoly Leagues state COMMITTEES met yester.
day and informally discussed the, merits OF
the nominees of the Saratoga and syracuse
Con FrsdeTk IEh%ioes A b S3oT
White Gen Henry I. Tremain. John r iiaskin
Grover Cleveland and David b; Hill Demo
Goyernor. should have the Anti Monorolists
endorsement A suggestion was made
A SaSSHn d anS for h Gs judge hs
Of the Court MT OF Anpeals and Congrsssma1
was Dropped. The Committee agreed reed tha, the
Democrats platform was sHatisfactory to hHil
didates stood squarcy upon it there woul ID be
NJ further need q separate action by the Anti.
Committee will meet in Albany on Tnesday
and HI Gm1G S sg 5s the
nHo 4 last evening TO ratiiy the Pem9cratic
nominations. Speeches We're made 10y Maurice
f o Re s 4 ab GsrTs F.
gand and others. Mr.. Gerry, sid that he was
% dr9m the ,sn record G OF M Gfyeana as
and able Governor.
One q thedutes Of the Executive Committee
Of the Republican State Committee is to collect
rl9yees in the Custom House, Post olic,e, and
control This has been done I at former eiGo
tions by sending circulars to the employees
so far as; as the T5st Once is concerned PoiG,
Justice Gardner went in person TO the clerks
and carriers emgG{ed there and demanded
aaed shs tho do COMMITTEE Hr AZ" e. join join
F ssSsfay HiT % h5
and stnie ofliceholders il this city and State
summer, under the direction Of Mr.. Nrooman
, the late Clerk Of the State Committee SO that
! they might bo sent with circular enclosed
after the nominations were made, No circu
lars hive been received as yet at the Custom
House or other departments, and. aS
) Monday is the ray day for September salaries
no draft that will be OF avail can now be made
! by The committee on the salaries. 1t is thought
unlikely that the committee will make any de
mand on the oiliceholers for money after
Monday. One Of the causes deterrng the com
} mttec Is the conviction of Gen. Curtis the last
treasurer OF the committec, for RECEIVING vol
untary as-essmGnt7' last year, ., The commit
I in New York TO the Hubbell circular.
A member OF tho Union League Club declared
! last evening that the Democratic candidate fol
Governor had strong following n that strong
hold Of the Republican party, He said that h'
; knew Of many members of the club who, like
himself We're indignant at the methods en-
l poyed in the nomination of Judge FUigcr AN,
VIII, intended to resent the practice hy voting
for Mr. Cleveland or by not voting al all.
The state Committee Of the Grecnhark Part,
met in tho Siurtevant House yesterday. Geo
4 o. Jones presided, and about twenty membcr
Z | were present; An address was adoltcd whicl
attacked both the Democratic and Republican
parties, and chgraclerizcd the Anti-Monopol,
= movement ms ridiculous.
h A committee Of nine belonging To tho Con