New-York tribune., 1885-07-21
THE DEMOCRATIC CANVASS.
,,,,,1u THE LEAD FOR GOVERNOR.

,,vrop,1AR-wHAr WILL THE ADMINS
.s,ox.r CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUSE.l
x,n.xx Jply 2O.-The Presidents coming
., .a,rondacks is regarded with unusual inter
.st nv the Democratic politicians They are not
18th IN. present outlook In tho State and there is
n that during the Presidents stay with his irienu
80. A. w.ad the interests Of the rival factions VIII
:. .ared for i'm way to bring about better ieeh"s'
The leaders have found it difficult to get sasiac'o.
wsshinc nctop as anything like conference there a'"
Loo much attention. Secretary Manning Is eApoo''1
make visit here during the Presidents vacA''o"'
ne may also 20 ahshing for fe~ oa'' "
Adrondacks A FREQ interchange oi oP
among the various leaders Is expected ABOUT '"" ~ 49,
,-hsn varou, poiuts concerning the canvass VIII o
sett,.d Secretary Manning Is now CHAIRMAN u W.
Democrat.c state Committee, ana IL aeVoi'o' "pO .
70 call 1t together. When he does tha' no .
sepd In his resignation. and the purpose no" 10 W
Smith NJ weeds partner, William T.. smith, 90 o"-
man BEFORE that is done. however, II Will DC necos
~.,, ,o, a, the State Co mtteemen. Smith Is
voune man active and ambitious politician anu ne
vil c,osely follow any suggestions mace 10 MN W ~
IT, or C,.ve,ana That is not altogether satisfactory
TO those members Of tho committee ""o -
Governor Hill or some o.her ,
out antlCiyil Service Reform Democrat noni'
mated for Governor. . ~.
Th mn canvass has already we'll worked up ho
"a not man like Cleveland who said that he dd not care
for either the nomination OF Governor or ioi
hut who ne evertheess did everything possioie :" e
vav TO Get both nominations On the contrary uo'''no
t1,l, onepy tell. everybody that he Is eauddate' anu
rould he glad of their support that he couid esteem
b,oh honor TO be the choice of the Democratic coh'eh
tion etc There probably was before an ihcu"'
bent OF the Executive Office, who went ABOUT 'no 90
40 openly and actively canvassing Tor honi"nsiD ~
within short time he has vi''eu ~,
po,,z Oneonta Saratoga Buffalo, Niagara raiis'
head n
.,, % pesk.kin IL might be called hypercrt cal W
nsnton the visit to Niagara Falls but the racts ~
overnor made use OF that to put in some OF MS "oe
affective campaign work. Instead Oh gong uiio0'
tho Falls he went to Buffalo, where ne rem"'hou =.
night and held a reception, making tho oes' po'
mao of his lime The celebration at the faiis was "a
too much of q Democratic affair to be entirety
torv the Governor forgetting all about his concern %
the small taxpayers, which nearly LED MIN u 'o'' w
MEASURE He stopped over at Rochcstsr U" ms ~
home and is said have secured thesuppor' Vi o' w
Purcell and Raines factions. His visit TO brooA'n on
Dacoratiop Day when he secretly drove 70 hugh NC
Laughin's house and there held long cohs"i'"'o"
.u,ed no doubt in securing the Governor the sup
mort of the Brooklyn boss. After what he HAS 'o" 49,
able to accomplish In the central and WESTERN P"s VI
the State with the support Of his own Delegation on
the Elmira district Governor apparently reeiS i!
certain of the Democratic nomination IL 'ho oo"''
zion were held now his friends say that he woud GER
calmly he chosen as the standard bearer Unacr 'hco
circumstances the Governor does not want the cono
ton called TOO iate. afortng too mucn u"o ioi ~
opposition to unite on canaiaato' MS
therefore will watch with interest the movements VI
Manning Weed smith all Cleveland, who VIII Ih 'ne
Adirondack conference probably settle upon the time
of calling the committee together and OF holding the
convention.
y The attitude OF the Administration toward I'm Is ~
clearly defined At the Capitol 1t is gwen out th' 'no
Governor recently received letter from orcie.a,
the secretary hostile to the Governors M No
and assertin that the Administration ,ham ~ DO a
it could elect whatever eaaiiaac enera
Dsmocra tic Conysn.On nominated made ssr e1
preston opinion to him. There Is notnihs @ Than
Ia what the Secretary is snoD II In no way com
,nits him TO Hi[ Manning and Hill have always usnou
tosstbsr and there under ordinary circn
snces why the former should not give Hill an active
support. But the crcnms,*nee, ars S a., tsa wor. of
member Of the State Committee Who Is ir'en 10 inc
@ 81 in this state this year win be taken as
an ernression of opinion the Administration OF rres
dent Cleveland Int mo use 10 Seesas. ss win
and il unfavorable II viii seriously ,Ss srnain sn
snS n, nrn"sto5 II may make to his nominations and 1t
viii encourage all tho bulidozsrs In !he parry Sev
hecause they cannot get everything uey
want The President for that reason onght ~ see ,n'
we have a candidate in sympathy with ms "A IDA Ths
present Governor not such man He mas no oas
record Of any kind he ssys IN Cy Service Reform
thonsi he may not actively oppose It, He conid mol
hold the reform vote Cleveland The battle will be
% r snk Edward Cooper would poll the reform
nr Cooper is of more ability and OF nignSr , a%
otee-seekcr and he would poll the business mems vote
which Hill coald not get tie coud eoinap~a o,ray Isy
amount OF money ior tne CANVASS "H' '
A. opposed 10 the candidacy OF MI Cooper tbe yems
Of a wellknown Democrat In Eochcs'c' ""o :" ~ 'N'
Of Hill. OF Interest lie saiu ..,,l n.
lido not believe that Eiward Cooper con,i ,hon o.
sss.sa Sy GqT & af Our party this .trssh,
Democrat with no suspicion of ssan io Civil
ssr1oe ss% Reform 30 much the on.s.1,on SsstsG
SSsss:s ss ssa .stsa% sssss + that
Unconstitutional as II places 10 the hana, G OF ,ecnivs
Rnt lie that as 1t may the Democratic party Is no
such doctrine e. ana M IN n a~or Of the strict
of that act would lose thousands OF DOM
s: s s
not known TO bs one. He would satisfy ths party ae
for straight ana as or Sns Ss
Of Democr,tc votes Look at coopers record He was %
ticket appoInisd many Republican, ia.,nsS 70
soa sSs Tammans bolt Of s7o and lost the
state What hi; candidacy woa of as good
standing Mr Cooper No. sir he Will not do ior our
cougressinan Roswell p Flower now tells all OF his
friends that he is not candidate this yesEs We aaa
changed his mind since he returned lIom hIS
vst doubtless seeing the probable defeat Oi MS
narty Mayor Banks OF this city. Is candidae nnt DC
has no chance OF except In case OF conpronse
Ibs dsleg alton from this city will probably he Mv'a.d
between Hill and Banks Mill has secarea ,x sne ~a
Bricn and all the other old-tine Flower worker;
t:cneaai sIocums name dropped by general consent
"a wfhaut ths support of the Brooklyn DELEGATION he
could not be regarded as candidate The talk S OF
Dan Lock wood OF Buffalo, has also entirely ceased,
"a Rufao will have satisfied for some time 10 come
in fsmocratic conventions. Hill and Cooper are the
,nIy two active candidates now IN tne nrid' Mayor
s;rseo is not regarded a. . possible candidate
circular now being seut over the state ngneo py
George Jopes James M Brown Morris K Jcsnp villain
:; Dodge and Others as "The Central COMMITTEES Tor
Projecting and Perpetuang the Separation OF Cnuron
md state ia having a bad effect the candidacy OF
Mayor Grace and helping thstof H Ihs circular