New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-07-01
ArlIK uirH cHIUNCkY NJ DEpEW
THE INDrrrNpES1s IN piLEMMA-wHAr THE
DEMOCRATS Arr LIKELY 70 20.

DEMOCRATS ARt LIKELY 70 30.
Chnunccy NJ Dcpcw who win sail tomorrow by tho
steamship Oullin Tor two months trip To- Europe Wha
seen 10y IKnrNt reporter ut hts olco ~ the Ut"nd
Central Depot yesterday Tho reporter showed HIM
paragraph from The SUM- IN which currency was
given to rumor tlnt the object of Mr. Depows Tip
wa. to rpi'c money among tho American bankers III
Europe Tor tho Blaine aud logan campaign
There h not word Of truth In ~ said Mr. Dcpew
" The sole object of my uip il rest shalt visit Eng-
land, Ireland and Scotland. and initiating The example
of all good Americans, ,htil 20 to Paris, viii be- back
September !, 10 take the stump for blaine ANA Logan
~ flr ~ may br compatible with attendance 10 blh-
meas ! shall endcayur While over there To satisfy inc
different Governments that I blaine u elected thelc
will not be- any war, bat that they must respect tho
rights If American citizens Hbroad Mr. Jones oi me
Timc4 - also a pa--cngcr in the Gala Sand II he isn't
converted before hand there ia danger that he Will
ucutrdZo my efforts 10 raise money from the loFelBh
bankers for Blaine and Logan. BY the way, the In
Dependents in connection with all anti-machine men,
have been struggling for twelve years to secure
fair aud independent representation of the people IN
the National Convention, of the Republican party ana
t. dcsroy the dominating Influence OF the bosses ana
the carrGptiuQ influences of Federal patronage con
trolling the organization. Here was the HrSt 'ohN'h-
ton in a generation which met all their requirements
and demands and whose delegates by ;hc district sys-
tenn were directly from the people lls Wac the best
practical cyidenc" Yet presented Of the Pilhcaoh 81
our politics Upon that theory they heartily participate
in the proceedings of the convention from its beginning
il close, and admit IFS careful consideration OF ho
rights of the minority and of each ind, dua delegate
bat. after its adiOI nmcnt, they Tcpudate ltH results
II seems to me that have here in perfect grape by
thc4c gentlemen the horns of the dilemma: either the
old machine and office holding convention Il better than
u popullr one, or else m n popular conVcnuo1 the
minority should make the nominations AMI the Daajor
ity gratefully support them.
- think that the Democratic Conveu on will rush
after ildcn, because they afraid OF al living issues
and hope for something ont OF the Shosy ne which he
voccs The ghost, however will eludc tn, grasp aud
then they will have presented to them the ethereal
Cleveland whom the independents have IN uuiaCtHred
and will consider him until they understand whether
tho real and robust Cleveland intends To iuiul the
promises which the independents haveigot from the
ethereal Cleveland; that under the prime pie! OF ClFl
service reform he will turn any Of the present Fed
era office hodeI4 ont of office If Governor Cleveland
answers this question t0 the satisfaction OF the In
depcndcnts hr will not be nominated to the satlsHc-
ton of his party the independents viii drop HIM
Then We shall have Bsyard or some other me OLD
Democratic gentleman Of the real old sort who Will
represent the genuine Democratic principles upon
which the party have been beaten twenty-five years
and will continue to be beaten until il possesses better
principles and moro patriotism than It has Yet ex-
hibed.
''Whcn I return in the fail expect to find On OK
cccdncy lively and interesting lon foot with
olr Democratic brethren behind their torChght- and
red ire lcalouy taking care, by all methods OF the
loci and lucrative places III which the metropolitan
delights to himself, and, incidentally
the public while the Republican party will have 80 set
the broad National Issues before the people ~ to MAKE
Blaine ana Logan the next President and Nice-lIeSi-
dent of the United States with tho of return
ing prosperity ia business and American policy
which shall mean neither war nor diplomatic compIca-
lions but new markets, which rghttully belong to us
for the products of our spindle and orgcs, end the re
speo ot ourselves and Of the world for the rmness and
II IIi,y of American craftsmanship