New-York tribune., 1885-09-15
PREFERENCES IN ALLEGANY COUNTY.
nyt.pG ,rgs TO THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION NOT
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FprENDsu1P. n. Y, Sept. ii Especial. D.-Ibe
Republicans of Alegany County held their convention
here day for the election OF delegates 10 the hep
can state Convention Among the pr0mlneht hep"oh
cans present were ex-Congressman kcnaruson' VI
Angeica Attorney general Hamilton ward Oh scr
mont; ex-senator Baldwin; ex-Assemblyman iian,
Assembly,nan McEwen, of Wesvle; E. V. Barnes Oh
The WellsriHe Reporter; ex-Assemblymsn horeal' VI
Cuba; ex.Assembyman Moses, of Granger ana TX
Assemblyman wakely, OF New-Hudson. Ex-Auorne!
General Ward desiring that delegation shouu pe sc'
in favor of the nomination of Dr. Swnhurne OF Albany
for Governor, it was suspected that MI Wam reaiy
des,red deepation that after ballot for Swnbune
would vote for James ID. Warren, of Buffalo. Mf'
Ward himself desired to be member OF tDe oeiegauo'
After an honrs work. however, he found taV he couiu
not make any progress with his plan. Ine convention
elected as delegates the Republican state convention
the following: Assemblyman W. II. McEwen, chairmahi
II Brown 8. NJ Norton. y. W. Barnes, A W. smith,
Charles r. Burr, Charles s. Hall and Frank 5. smith.
All the delegates ced present ana they decaroo
that they had preference among the can oAateS o
Governor It is plain however, that eX-Onlted o'a'os
Senator Thomas c. Platt and Health ocer smith, Oh
York will have large influence with the delegates
when they como make their choice among the seNefa
candidates for Mr. Platt has several intimate
friends upon the delegation and DIR. Smiths son Il one
of the delegates. 1t has been supposed that MI f
favors the nomination OF Levi P Morton Tor Governor
Mr. Barnes one OF the delegates elected docs not co
firm this rumor. 49,,
81 was IN New-YOrk last week." he said to-day ana
cav, Mr. platt sas b. butcher and others. At that time
certainly Mr. Plat had choice for Governor. should
think he rather avoided making choice asked nm
what kind Of delegation he thought we Gns1t 10 % sIu
men TO the entOn and that some man VII pe ho
mated for Governor there who WI gel he uneu W. ]
,f the Republican party in this state. Mr' baihes
himself is opposed TO the nomination OF Dehera OI
think # would be highly impolItIc to nominate
General Carr for Governor. In the country ulsI@lotA @
II would do us harm for the Democrats WVu oI3 r ~
10 whlsper that General Carr was Cath0mc ana oni
Protestant followers would bolt the ticket tey Gu o
care SO long as he was mercy the Inaneemeni Of the
public schools by the appointinent OF I'M ~, III "
Public instructions they would stay away if2 the Pos
I shall 20 to the Saratoga Convention, as nave saiu'
entirely unplcdeed in regard To the 1oVernorsull,
prepared to vote for the candidate thaI lnhA Can o"!
Assemb'yman McEwcn. who heads the delegation.
said: am not committed 10 a candidate ANA do mol
expect 10 be until have considered tae merits o. tho
se5eral candidates In discussion WIN other SphrMns ~
at Saratoga. Last winter voted Tor Alf' h9rioh iul
HATED states Senator / think represented my con-
stitnents faithfully in casting that vote ont 90 not
understand that Mir. Morton Is now capdae .9r gov
ernor. II Is am not eoinmitted 10 ms support I'll
Ex-Assembyman Hail. another of the dele sa,es s1l @
with the thought OF nominating some Inau Who VII.
gain votes In New York City. man that l. satisfactory
TO the NewYork delegation Will be satisfactory 70 w.
Levi T. Morton. We think, would be such y lnhh' nc
showed when he ran for Congress IN oIh ona. o
popular In New YORK HIS career as Nyistt''an ma
ard slinister France has been ds'ingulSleu or
still. understand, that we are h0t p'euseu 10 "''
Norton" ,,, 4, ,.. .,,,,..s
Ex-Congressman Richardson. who VIII be substituted
for one of me delegates. sd We shall 70 10 Saratoga
absolutely unpedg ged and with the sole desire al ter con
galtation with delegates 20 nominate the het
possible candidate for Governor Ihero was leahlhE
In this county toward General Can, bat thihk ltiH
less than IL was" The contention icn0mnaici Assem-
blvman llcEwen for Assembly by accamati0n
Mr. NcEwen was declared by q member o. the conYcn
ton to be indeiatigabe IN the execution OF ms uuueS
"a Asseiubl yman and Of incOrrupublc morals
Delegates were elected who viii favor tue rfnomln3-
ton OF Senator Fassctt. OF Eluiru for senator IL a
plan already that the Chemung and atcitrn county
Repndicaus viii take sin liar sier and that therefore
Mr. Fassett's RECONCILIATION Is assured.