New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-15
MR.. 4TLDEy orr or THE RACE
HE SAYS lie WILL NOT BE A CANDIDATE

HIS SENTIMENTS As REPoRTED BY A SOUTHERN
CORRESPONDENT.
The PHILADELPHIA Press yesterday published
an interview had with samuel j. Tilden by Clark Howell
a correspondent OF The Atlanta Constitution IN Which MT
Tlden was reported ss ~ ing that he would not he
candidate for the Democratic nomination for the fres
dency MI Tilden's appearance was thus described by
the correspondent:
True his stcp was not characerzedwith The easy move
mcns OF IN the prime OF lrs nor on the oIe manu-
peced from one WHO Lad turned bis three score ana EN-
The prostratonwhich lie o. e1eitloh mao cti
showed itself Ia the tremOT his nand, Dut MS q -
the windows Of his BRAIN far more clear ana eied
TIM tbo.e NJ nine4rths of men who have yet nut
turned their sixties lie wore pam cOlh sun, LIS COai
fitted closely around his neck. a0f nj halr was pd>u
hs tro, ~ foreheae sa near him as he spoke. th?t
might catch his words for MS utterance Yas Feeble aud
win Inc throat But lhe paratiyey strong man be-
fore whom had agreeaby surprised me Oy Ms easy
movements, certainly pOrraying not the
of the confirmed inv ld his conversation was qulc x ana
he seemed To take M interest in the subjects % when
lie spoke. ono, bad a. have been picI ufe
health u an fe lie and FRUSTRATED from life OF e1er
ton. my doctors are positive that NY 'aI organs arc
perfectly sound. Oh, mol l an beng mace IaI "oise
than really am"
The Interesting part of the interview was as to-
lows;
But the general verdict of the party now seems to
point TO tho certainty Of the denomination OF the o-u
ticket al IhcagOi go .
Yes and appreciate 1t; but will not allow the use
Of my know that reformed the poiucs Oh new
York ten years ago was more -5ie then than now IL
tiers Of the General Government Alter Nehty years
of nsrule and mismanageuent corruption has become
fixed and the vigorous efforts VIII Ne necessary 20
eradicate IT, don't feel that my condition would allow
me 70 cope with It, In my letter four years ago stated
WHY would not allow the use OF my name. IL was us
credited. reasons now ur7e; they have be-
come stronger, for four year, oi ef and am more
than them would urge tnal tle luca DC ais
continued for II not right that should undertake 10 90
that which am physically unable 10 do ,,,,.u
Whom, the do you consider the most aVhlaDe man
for the Democracy r.-v ..
Te slowly shook his head he replied Well, don't
know EC3dly is good man; his strength ID me est
EN- states would ada much TO h- chances oil success
With the German vote he Is very popular, ana he Wouii
prove generally acceptable. Payne would be strong ana
could make a splendid race
And Randalf' - -.
An ADMIRABLE man, and who would serve his par
ty ana country faithfully 90. ~, ,,.. ,,
'"Wherc i'm your opinion, viii the Republican nomn4-
! ton Doe p'acedf
/ sOu q aine OF Arthur, suppose"
What Governor, do yJu tliaA N--l OF 'louIU NC 4e
lesL l. issue of the Democracy =
Reform" he replied. Reform Shoud ne the ls7"O-
After ui-ruic OF twenty years the people vi" >Jan' R
b. Tie party .aS 81, salvation ia i- o"u LANDS II I D"'
takes adj vantage OF IT. -..-.;.. -...,
Auu.lt considered 10 ne ht ono 10 saw i1 "
/ could not RESTS, it's call = &C.. .,e.,,.. MET, 2
should have 10. nave served 10 faithfully uhtH
am now unable 10 undergo the eGrtons winch ID case W
IN. election. should have To luah" IL can ot uV.r VI -
ouf NE. could not stand tnc p4Asth tHolL "'4''i
not sappoilt my party. Ny name must MOI DC OoH-
nus vas said with positive frmue7s, and a, he con
cluIe with comment on the love oI ais part! anu LIS
devotion 10 ii ncple- more taa ever CON lhced
Of is grandeur q statesman; yea L' rtcnoi l-'lo'
20 r.. As be slowly arose and raising l' voice aJo We INC
srand the physical effort "ou- not N4''p pol-' ny
I party"