New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-02-23

.orrse IS Chief Executive but they feel that all the
angry contentious of 1881 would be fought over
again bv the friends Of Garfield If President Arthur
were nominated. single incident which occurTeu
short time after President Arthur succeeded 10 HIS
ulace has ranked in many Ohio hearts Professor
Hnsdalc who was President Garfield most IN 'i'''0
friend had been promised the post OF Mlh'seo' "
the Sandwich Islands Indeed he bad tne ie -,
dents letter telling HIM that be shoulu I've W
,ointed rs soon "A he returned from his Ne" -E"-
land trim The matter was brought 70 AI'''ue"'
krhur's attention. and il is sad here oS q" y "''
man that the letter of the deau
shown T. him. He declined to MAKE We al
,neut and gave the place to l'cu" % N0-''V-
Jones ne Nevada Without eXpehuihs ueDuuC'a-
zion uno, the act il may certainly say '"e Univ
80 - o,nsidered needlessly ungracious and I'M
accountable. II is the more ulinoul' 70 u"'e'
- +her saw. because all the other appointments
';-on by President Arthur to those who sup
r,sd General Grant for n third term. He has sent
A. Sargent to Berlin. Mr.. Aston TO Rome. Judge
Taft to Vienna. Mr.. John Nj. Francis to Portugal
MIR Foster to Spain. MIR. Nicholas Fish to Brussels,
Mr. Hoffman TO Copenhagen, Mr. John Russell
Young to China, Mr.. Logan 20 Chill. and MT fhciP'
70 Peru As against this long list Of foreign APP
nontmqDts given to the Stalwarts," the Western
Reserve republicans cannot understand why on
small place promised by President Garfield TO his
1rltuU
Iv President Arthur The matter in itself was OF
no great importance, but a key and interpreter
of the situation it full of significance anu MADE
a deep impression on many minds
As ONO is the only Oct Der State LEFT, and rs bef
vote will he Therefore especially Important, ana '
the Republicans were heavily beaten Last year, IL
will require all the encouragement when popular
nomination can give to rally the party u winning
fight The strength which the President may
will
and will have a tendency to iniure HIN IN othcr
States.
Republicans who are anxious to win, and VINO
Therefore consider every name with reference solely
70 its popular strength are uneasy about rehlueA'
Arthur They say that the only time since MS eio-
walton when he has really made his inhceaceIeI III
New-York was when he forced the nomination u
his Secretary of the Treasury as the Admih'Sua-
ron candidate for the Goyenorship. The men who
,esorted ~ questionable means to accomplish 1h@t'
have retained his friendship and support ever snce
Nsn saw his candidate was then defeated
nv two hundred thousand, and wonder what
would bappen if he himself 4hey
also say his whole prominence up
TO the lav Guiteau fred lis pistol was as an anti
Garfield manipUator and they look douottuiiy ID,
what the people have done whenever they nave
had a chance az any man of that sort, ext nIted
states Marshal Lon Payn being especially meo-
on tie other hand. of course maintain thai. since
The old fo,ticn DAYS he has behaved 80 well rs 70
laye ,yo, not only the respect but tic goodwill OF
IN. former opponents. " The goCd-7y Ill., perhaps,
the doub,efs answer, hut is II goodwill strong
enough ID convert accident in,o atoee|
GEORGE 9. IDNCNUs.
Senator Elmunds VIII uo Doubt bee lof'A"ii| pre-
eanted to the Convention by bis state. lie aN ,ae
advantage Of being the second choice of CONSIDER
-. o.. +.,. f..u .. d. t r..-
able proportion OF the iflctAa OF o'''- V'--' .,''
besides the more substaut a ones OF eminent a"lltt
and of long and acceptable public service 81, '"'
the weakness OF coming from state .-', h1'''. .'
help aud from section i'f "eS Oh" '' Ei'"' '''''-'
which ca-uoi pupHc opinion
tir ua- tAe iAItheI uI''''N"H''- "-''H' '.',- '-
1drih TOT tN' p.InolpaI Is''- 81 '''''1' ~ '"'
England e,ud'-ate. IL .Ae t'' H"'H H'i' ii.'-
dc. can pe eN'feu @-"'A9. '"' P'''''',''
when tAe party presents " ->'"-'ls ''""
IS les embodiment. ID lh'ltll WISCONSIN, '-'i-
gan and ILLINOIS, al "e""''O'' sIo"ND U-.O,' ''
most advantageous circumstances INV an
doubt tuHi -1e lf'trt'l'e 81 s'''" "''.'' ''
with the misses II embodied III calu''''e u '''e-i
own sec,..n
JAAA7 G. BLAME
Nr Blaine position j. some" -''' i 'I'"' 49,.
announce. --'-' IMAM " ''' r:
be c..-''"'le loL 'H' 1.+
IDENTITY joe lArr 9"'u I'' U''', any '-''-
would S'I' ''i'N@' ~ i.'' ......,..
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support n many states ""l'' il" '','-.
pop.'l'F "h''n N''' ~ ''' ~ - i,,,.-.,,+
is .aIN I'd '' -''"'t' ''''" ~ - s..
o. his u '.'.'' is '1' JIG ' ',, -. t4 ID.
tAe nomination anu Goes mos -.'N'''' y,
would o' Wise 'OI 'l' p'i'' 'o "a -.
qiaiiri- l'.' -.'N '' ''''' ' ~
min i~tTatlu1 impose upon li, aS tic' Hlp"'' ui''
the President d certain inability Thoroughly /"
Non, tl.4re any doubt That Mr.. Blaine j. now. as