New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-17
THE CANVASS IN THE STATE.
orr, ooK FROM THE COMMITTEE ROOMS.

OUTLOOK FROM THE COMMITTEES hooao
A MORE HOPEFUL FEELING BELiEVhp ~ 49,
rur CLASS OF SPEAKERS THAT ARE WANTED
WAT THE LOCAL LEADERS ARE PLANNING.
,,ro ,vare the usual number of visitors at the
p.nrh,;can State Committee rooms yesterday
Never parsons of Rochester who was present, eA-
nressed the opinion that the outlook IN MonIoe
County was better than it was two weeks ago. Inc
d,sannointment he said, was wearing away
large ratification meeting is to be held in Rochester
on October % at which Senator Warner Miller wiz
sneak Mr.. Parsons thinks that Congressman van
Voorhs will be reelected. -
General Palmer, of the Custom House, VINO caiieu
nj the committee rooms to pay in his contributor
to the campaign funds, expressed the nope una. '"o
ticket would be elected. Several other Custom
House officials called TO make contributions o"o
of them said that an agent of the State Comm''.ee
had called upon him at the Custom-House 10 ihNi'e
n contribution but he preferred TO pay IL NJ Vno
State Committee rooms Collector ROBERTSON says
that he has no personal knowledge Oh any peiSon
visiting the Custom-Hoase as agent OF the o'a'e
Committee to ask for contributions, and that nc
will not permit of any such proceeding
Chairman Smyth did not come down from Albany
until last night He denies that he ever said that
$40 600 would be expended for campaign purposes
in Albany alone General Sharpe was still absent
from the committee rooms yesterday looking after
his reelection to the Assembly from Ulster County
Ex-Polce Commissioners Wheeler and stephen b.
French were In charge of the work of the canvass
YESTERDAY. Mr.. Wheeler said that he had no
knowledge of any intention the part OF Secre-
tary Folger to make speeches during the campaign
The report to that effect was denied by the Secre
tar,,s friends IN the city and by telegram sent
from the Treasury Department in Washington
Assistant Secretary Barker said that the volumi-
mons correspondence which the committee Is con-
Quoting with Republicans in all parts OF the ota'e
does not show any great disaffectlon pue gives
promise of a healthy reaction" He did not be-
i;aya that the men who wrote to the committee
made any effort to put the best side forward, be-
cause the committee made special efforts to reach
Unaffected Republicans. Large quantities OF docu-
ments are being sent out by the committee .to4
Amember OF the committee bewalIed tIe tacl ; tnas
prominent Republican speakers " OF the right KIND
do NOT respond promptly and favoraDly 10 Inc le-
quests of the committee TO take an active paIt III
the canvass in the State. Tins, he sald, WasSsen
more noticeable SINCE the Ohio election Mhen
asked what he meant by " the rlgnI KIM KIM ne
explained that it was Chairman olIytIrs por:oS "
have anti-C onkling speakers c0nduct Inc canvass
we do not want to rely too much, he sale on
speakers like United States NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Ienney and Townsend, Emory StOf1s ana uDe Nov
DR.. Newman who have been known as prcunl atnr
supporters of the Administration, ana OF eA-ceutoI
Conkhng ard General Grant We want a nu'n n%d
Senator Warner Miller; such men, for instance as
Senator Hawley, of Connecticut; senators dawes a
and Hoar. of Massachusetts, ana tha cIass' 'nm .
II is their duty TO the Republican party 10 colDe
forward and aid us at a tine Ike TINS. -
why viii not Messrs. Ienney, Storrs, Newman
Logan and that class of men, as you speak OF thel
do as well now as at any other tlme g, ,,.
'Well. because there is class OF Republicans
who have an insane idea that the Administration Is
running tins canvass. There are certain Iacts
which on outward appearances help the newspaper
to keep up cry o. i9s k Which has served for
creaI handle and now the story is circulated that
The President is Howard CarroPs guardian
Then Mr. Smyth, Mr. Sharpe ana IyseI nave p Deoh
known as warm friends OF the Pres-
cent But do these facts furnish any
reason why Republicans should not woe
for the best ticket that was nominated I'D inns
Statef No iair Will say they do III Is pieJu,
dice, and this internal rot, about Robson ana
Congress and the River and HarDOr DlII anu Ioleed
kilograms and Civil Service reform that nas causeu
This dsaiectiOn. Anything SAID ny 1Ilehd Oh tne
Presidents or Mr. Conklings is discounted as COM
ing from an Interested party But II HaWley OF
BIaiue would say the things, these pIeJuuiCeu
individuals who all friends of theirs, would De-
heve them, and the result lnlgnt De diHereut' 1hau
come 10 the liz mt now just as Conkllng and Grant
came to the rescue of Garfield in 1850"
The committee rooms are the naliy resort o. IN, ny
local leaders in the city, who discuss the outlook
for CIV Offices. Ii said yesterday tnat Char-
Inc Blackle and John ID. Lawson had offered lne
nomination for Congress III the flllth DlsticC "
g. T. PeIOn. John w. JacoDus eXpIesseu MS DC
lief that General McCOok, she present member, Is
certain of reelection III case he is renOnlha ca,
but il thown aside because OF the personal nOstil
tv of BIackie and lawson 1t wall be doubtful IL the
district car be carried for the Republicans III tho
XIth DISTINCT W. L. Strong Is SAID 10 nave Deeh
offered the nomination by TWO OF the ulsulcU
leaders. Ex-COngTessman Elnsteln WHO "as
slated for the nomination, now GecIines 10 10
Welt are also talked of as probable candidates III
district.