New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-21
ALL IN FAVOR OF TILDEN.
VIEWS OF DEMOCRATS IN ALBANY.
o,rurp,xc OF MEMBERS OF THE STATE COMMIT
rrE-pgCIINE OF THE CLEVELAND BOOM

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rrE-pYCIINE OF TIE CLEVELAND boo"
fpY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE
,v uav On The members of the Demo-
.rat;c State Committee who arrived mere to-hien'
N attend the committee meeting tomorrow VIII,
,nly one exception favor the nomination OF sanuei
J. Tilden for President The doubling memoer'
howeyer has only Just arrived. In former years he
has run with the machine" and may be trusted 10
nc enthusiastically for ilden soon as he perceves
he direetion the machine" is running. Inc
"machinep openly announces that 1t Will Try 10
nominate Tlden at the Democratic National Con-
yention. All talk of Cleveland is AT ah emu
shrewd politicians are suspicious OF this su'i"o"
aop by the Manning wing of the Democracy
They say that Mr.. Manning intends to get voteslor
Cleveland by running Tilden, and when the latter
announces his retirement as candidate to swing
most of the votes of the New-York delegation for
Cleveland.
INITIATING FLOWERS METHODS.
Mr. Manning. il is said perceived that Roswell
r. Flower was getting many votes under his con-
troll by advocating Mr.. Tildens nomination ana re-
solved not to be beaten at this game. Hence the
sudden support of Mr.. Tilden for President ana the
apparent dropping of Cleveland. Daniels Lamont
the Governors private secretary and one OF
the most influential Democratic politicians
in the State has chosen the present day for shhg
excursion in Delaware County and will be absent
a X.
the dropping of Cleveland for time at
least by the "machine" Democracy. The
Governor also seems TO have no thought now
of being nominated, conversing frankly with his
political friends concerning the Presidency ana
without any disclosure Of hope that he himself
may be nominated.
The members of the State Committee who
have arrived are Lester b. Faulkner, of
Dansville Charles Davis, of Binghamton
W. P. Kirk, jr.. of Syracuse; Mr.
McCune of Buffalo, Hubert O. Thompson, of New
York Isaac A. Merritt. of Sag Harbor; Ed
ward Murphy, of Troy Michael c. Murphy, of
New-York John Wiley, of ButialOi Z. II.
McCarren of Brooklyn, and John Keenan,, of New
York. Daniel Manning, the chairman of the COM
visited by Hubert O. Thompson John keenan, and :
Others, members of the machine" IN the altel-
noon.
FAULKNER FOR TIIDEN ALL THE TIME
Lester b. Faulkner said; 81 am for Iilden first,
last and all the time. don't think we ought to
consider any letter of declinatiOn if any
is written, and / don't believe any will be
written. The country desires his nomination That
is sufficient We have good many surplus states
men. If You want free trade, you can take
YOU Md CaTli'e cam take Mr. 70" Randall d if You
want everything in general and nothing in par
ticular You can talk DOrsheimer but Tlden is the
man the country wants and he will be the unanl-
nous choice of the convention"
OTHER DELEGATES FOR THE EX-GOVERNOR.
John Wiley said Il saw Mr.. Tiidel on horse
back few days ago; he was a gay as a lark He
will be nominated. You can't 60 anywhere but
that you find Democrats united on him. !
was recently out in Kansas and travelled through
large number of States. Everywhere found the
Democrats practically unanimous for him."
Michael C. Murphy said: "lf Tilden wants the
nomination he can have il unanimously. The con-
vention would nominate him by acclamatiOn. 1t
looks very like his nomination. think Governor
Cleveland would make good candidate
and receive a rye vote. His signing SO many
reform measures has made him.
p IL. McCaren said: Il can't find any but Tiden
men. 1t is all nonsense to say that Kings County
il for SlOcum. lie isn't our nrSt or second chOlce'
Iiden is man."
Hubert O. Thompson said q fink We ought to
nominate Mn ilden and that he viii DC nominated
by acclamatiOnD
bers also declared for Tilden. state Treasurer
Maxwell who has been complaining for several
days about tie apathy Of the democracy
of this State concerning Cleveland. said ne himself
was now for Illden, and was conhdeht thal NJ
Tildon would accept the nomination. Walter u.
Bum, Secretary of the DemOcratic state Commit
tee, declared that he fOI Illden. IhlS dec
IaratiOn is an important one rs Mr. Bum Is well
acquainted with David Manning's political secrets
There seems to be q common agreement also
that the committee at their meet
ing tomorrow will vote to hold the
State Convention at Saratoga on June :. It IS
likely that the committee meeting Will lie short
and harmonious. No attack will be made on Tam
many Hall.
Among the Democratic politicians here are Sena-
tor DAILY, Ex-senator Pierce OF Brooklyn, Luke +.
Cozans, Sheriff Davidson and Excise Commissioner
Mitchell of NewYork.