New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-28
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Chairman cooper Of N, Penn. ReD. STAT ComDtttes
The people are fond of having candidates
who in their life work aud records typiy the Issues
which they are called upon to represent and ~ = nos
ton represented the liberty Of law Jefferson republican
simplicity; Madison, Nations honor; Jackson the
| freedom; Grant the Just results OF war: Garfield.
the strength Of harmonious seton and blaine can sst
doctrine Of Protection. He Is the Harry Clay OF the
godfsthers political msfortunes there is that
the na failure of Clay shond not point to the success OF
Blaine.
the influences which will prevent i've months struggle
from Tagging. lie the candidate or faction
While be "a beloved by nine enths OF the former in'-
pendents OF thls State and Of tae country as sgs snsy
tenhs OF our former sawarts have the same regara r
We have reached tho conclusions embodied in this
article after careful dehberation and without prebco
against any OF the other candidates prominently nane
any OF whom will cheerfully support nominated
We lave not crowded our opinions to the 'front.' gr We
upon questions touching primary party action zni We
do not believe in clubbing them FOR entertaining Views
thus formed That conclusion which has been honorabiy
reached IL worthy OF plain and respectful statement
and we submit these views to the confederation %
dine the better reason II we have succeeded in hnd-
ing 1t.
Prom The Cteret1nd Herald Rep
II is possible that were MIR. Arthur nom
only possibe, but quite probable lie has given mo
country an excellent administration, quietly but wisely
country would rather have such an administration by
Mr. Arthur than the risk Of placing affairs In no
hands of any Democrat backed as he must be " tss
cratic party. But there other Republicans who
could backed by straightforward KepGbllesn sapIo
Arthur as' done GT 1 go n@. po oSs In
plain words, Mr. Arthur Is not. personally wanted
ARTHUR IN GRANTS PLACE.
From The Philadelphia Telegraph (indb
The truth Is, that Mr.. Arthur Is now IN tho
"A W9r
machine and the bosses make It He Il not work
example At the recent primary election delegates 10
the State Convention the very same machine th sweps
Arthur in 1884 and was successfully operated for him
only he had served notice upon the Federal
oee holders. by his recent nominations here that tho
machlue controlled the patronage OF Phia-
political adyenturers from the most distant parts Of tho
State were able to control our primary eections crowd
who years have worked for sand secured by their
intelligent and aduous efforts the supremacy Ot the Re
publican party In Pennsy vana by securing the large
Republican, majogtes which this city has invariably
given Presidential candidates
EDMUNDs AND THE TWO GREAT REQUIREMENT.
from The ST. Paul PtoaeerITess tIadb
Mr.. E0munds can satisfy the two great re-
durenents essential candidate brought for
wara Sy 1Ss Se .es old
objection: and he IT, at the same time, man
such unine devotion to high aad pure R.nsPes o.
dependent element which admires and trusts him. he
has had long and successful career
BIAINE's POPULARITY IN DUTcIIEss.
Prom The POughksepse EcSle thepJ
We determined some days ago To make the
attempt TO get expression nom our people that should
indicate to those appointed as delegates 10 Usa and 70
the circular. which elected these replies we had no M
tentOn to boom Mr.. Blaine any Que else. We had
even thought seriously Of coming out Ia the Eogs our
selves in favor OF the nomination Of another I've sup
slOns opinion all signed by the persons sending
them. and have them on file. And they prove con.
cusiyely the people Of Duchess retain their
old friendship James O. Blaine but that they are mora
strongly IN favor OF his nomination thsn G q. oas
of the latter name one the friends or Blaine ara
more than three times numerous those OF al other
candidates combined He has 4Os to 81 for Edmunds.
the next highest or more tlan six times as many avs 10
Sides 81 of tho 1874 who one elsess drss
choice declare him 10 be their second CHOICE 50 that
fail to announce preference for him.
FOUR REASONS AGAINST PAYNE
From The Boston Post DeaD.
There are at least three good reasons Tor pre-
ierring some other man than henry b. Payse for The
Is not IN sympathy with the prevailing Democratic sentt-
ment on the tariff question second he has long been
rul and OdOus monopoly third he aresiden OLoho.
state hAf mas GeyeE Tea . no give b Rssa p5py
was formed II Dlnated the Republicans would Oend
Tbeg sbon .Trcsed, the DemoSrstic party would %
likely to become demOrlzed ana unable to rally sum
ceny TO elect their National ticket in The mouth follow
ing. These three way we doubt the wisdom
OF nominating Mr.. Payse for the Presidency Arother
objection urged by many is the fact THAT ne Is IN DIS
CALLS THE ADMINISTRATIONS A CLOTHES HORSE.
From The Toledo Commercial lRspJ.
Ii is utter nonsense to talk about " strong
feeling in favor Of Arthur for second term IN NORTH
western Ohio or anywhere in Ohio. We Offer criti
csm OF the administration OF President Arthur. II has
been utterly coloess and neutral There Is nothing TO
crtcise IL has simply not done deserves the Same
commentator might give cl0tBesh IL Ooro
Whatever put upon II, and II did not run away IL
dried things II took all the life and SAVIOR out OF lhen
The Administration has been bOOdless 0S unsIcbone.
chief pride OF its friends has been thaS no one ever
knew what the President going TO do, or Uhat 40
thought about anything There y no more enthusiasm
for Arthur there IL for Sergeant Bates.
BLAINE THE FAvORIrE-ARrHUR NOWHERE
From TIE Philadelphia Press Rep
Our readers continue to favor us with their
opinions by postal card, 10 the Republican PreS0en-
tial nomination. We give below summary or the stste
Of polls being taken not to count any votes not
duly authenticated by the name and address OF the Foer
Jane, G. Blaine $500. 9 O40 r. B. Hayes........... }
Blaine and Lincoln $50 c. f. Edmunds ~
Blaine aud Logan. SR Il. Lincoln. 20
Total for Blaine. ,3s7 j. r. Hawlcy.........
O. A Arthur. ........ III L. Nor on
John A. Logan. ........ "A Wharton Blrker..-....
U. s. Grant; ,;......... Hamilton Fish........'
Roscoe COnkilug l.
YORK COUNTY COPPERFAsTESs ITS DELEGATES.
From R,soVtions Of The County Convention;
Resolved That we cordially indOrse the adj
mnisraOn Of President Arthur, IN the main patriotic,
conservative aud wise ana IN accord with Ills wclkuo"n
devotion to the best Interests OF the Republican party
and the whole country.