Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1883-08-30
POLITICAL.

Senator Sherman has stated to personal
friends that under no circumstances will
he b. a candidate for the Presidency.
The Democratic convention Of Berks
county met Tuesday in Reading and
nominated Hiram Ii. Schwartz, Governor
Pattison's appointee, for judge of the
| Orphans Court. The nomination was
made on the first ballot, Schwartz receiv-
ing l0j on. of $50 votes.
Governor Begole Of Michigan, Repub-
lean up to 1878 .and since Fusionst
| (ireenback Democracy has declared for
Governor Butler as a good compromise
candidate for the Presidency, AMI one
likely to get strong vote in Michigan.
The New York Worlds Saratoga
| correspondent finds that while Demo-
Gratis from the West and South generally
demand the denomination of the old
ticket, many friends of Mr. Tilden who
championed him in 1876 aud sgAn in
1880 are not in favor of him now.
Senator Warner Miller Of New York
| thinks Mr.. Blaine has but to let his
friends look after his interests to secure
| the Republican Presidential nomination
next year without 90 much as rsising his
| finger. Mr. Miller regards Mr.. Blaine as
in every way strong candidate.
1t is now believed that the recommen.
dation OF the New York Democratic State
| Committee that all the factions ioin in
the primaries for the choice Of delegates
to tue coming State convention will he
disregarded, and that three sets of dele
| gates, representing the county Democracy
and Tammany and Irving Halls. will be-
sent from New York City.
The New York Times Cincinnati CORE
spondent says that Judge Hoadly has
been so affected by the assaults OF Re,
pub!icans and the coldness of Democrats
that he has more than once impulsively
declared that he would Withdraw from
the contest and that on one occasion, when
the Judge was particularly restive,a mes
| senger was dispatch to Samuel J. Tilden,
| who brought back a message of epcour.
agement from Mr.. Tildeu All his personal
request that Judge Hosdly should dis
miss such thoughts.
The New York SIN came out Monday
morning with another blast from Dorsey,
evidently, being some two columns OF
unpublished mountaineering letters of the
last Presidential campaign. Gen. Gar
fields signature is appended to four of
these letters in the first of which he
wants to see Dorsey before pub
fishing his letter OF acceptance in
another he informs Governor Jewell that
7. N. Phillips "hss made an important
side arrangement" in Indiana, and, in
third, he advises Dorsey snd J-weli
that whatever ia done in Indiana "sboald
be doLe quietly" Then follow Appeals
FOR funds fer Blaipe, W. b Allison,
Stewart L. Woodtord, John y. Lewis,
(Mahone's lienteuanD y. . Henderson,
Richard Smith, (th. ''troiy suan'' },
Charles Foster, b. b. Fearing,
John M Forbes and John q New. Thr
latter, with the courtesy Of Vanderbilt,
says, in one OF his letters: ~ know that
great many lies are being told about me
personally and about our friends, &c. If
We can only carry Indiana we can afford
TO tell them all be did" In another
letter MIR. New says: "Sscretary Sher-
man is director in Pittsburg &
Fort Wayne. Wonder il he would help
us. Gould can control couple Tof
railroads., and the Cleveland parties,
Dey-raux and Hurlburt, two others.
Garfield can work the Cleveland people"
deacon" Smith asked tor $4,000 in
Ohio, tnd advised that two-thirds Of this
sum ba reserved for use at the polls on
election day.