New-York tribune., 1885-09-21
DISCUSSING THE SITUATION.
DELEGATES VISITING EACH oTHER-1PiSioSs TX
PRESSED BY LEADING MEN.

PRESSED BY LEADING MEN.
SARATOGA, Sept. 90 (SpecidD The head
quarters OF Che various leaders OF the Republican party
now here to-day thronSed at times. Exiovernor
Alonzo i. Cornell whose nomination for Governor IL
urged as several delegates expressed e. to retrieve the
mistake 1879" that s "the mistake" OF the Rcpub
can party in not rcnomnating him for Governor. hal
many visitors Many OF Mr. Cornels political! friends
and appoinrecs office here, and they come
from every division OF the State their friendly
attitude toward him has considerable eject
on the current OF thought regarding the
candidates for Governor. IL should DO said
that all OF them have not Joined In the move
ment to nominate him for Governor, but stl politicians
naturally that the local candidates OF
these men drop OF the contest they will support Mt
Cornell Among the men OF this class who visited Mr.
Cornell were c. NJ Dennson, Of Utica. and W. g. BOst
wick OF Ithaca. whom he appointed Canal Appraisers
sas g. butcher, OF Brooklyn, his appolntee as SuperiD
tendcnt Public Works A. Barton Hepburn, OF Can
ton, who received the appointment OF Bank
superintendent from him; Isaac V. Baker, Jr.,
Of Comstock, who was appointed superintendent OF
Prisons; Chester s. Cole, Of Corning who was made
Captain OF the Port OF NewYork John A. Nichols, Of
Brooklyn who appointed Quarantine Conmis-
sioner William II. Leaycraf OF Brooklyn, who was
made Port Warder. and ex-United States Marshal
Louis i. Payn, OF Hudson United States Senator
warner Miller also received many visitors at mis- rooms
In Congress Hall. In the evening he made tour OF
the hotels and had chat with nearly n the lie aiding
Republicans in the lobby OF the United States Hotel
Naturally the candidates for Governor
were all visited. James d. Warren in his rooms at Con-
gress Hall; General Joseph b. Carr, at the United
States and Joseph W. Drexel at his cottage In Broad
way.
Assemblyman william O'Neil, Of Franklin County y.who
k candidate Secretary OF state and up 10 this time
las no opponent, has good many calls at the United
states Hotel Congressman Henry G. Burleigh. who
came from his home at whitehall, announced that
Assemblyman Nathaniel q. Boynton, Of Essex County
who presided at the Republican ststo Convention at
Utica In 1884, a candidate for Lieutenant
Governor. Edward H. Hobbs. OF Brooklyn, candidate
for Attorney opened headquarters al Congress
Hall. There considerable talk among the New
York delegates In favor OF the nomination OF Edward
Mitchell chairman OF the Republican Central Committee
of Eew-York for Attorney General Mr. Mitchell Is at
the United Hotel and his friends say that they
| think that he would accept the nomin alton
sas b. butcher said that he had given permission to
Corporal James Tanner, Of that city, to make
| a canvas Of the Brooklyn delegates. with the
object OF getting them to vote for Mr. butcher,
for Governor. aw not candidate for Governor"
said Mr. butcher but think IT would be wel for the
delegates from Brooklyn and other cities
their votes first local candidate. Then they can
hurl them in mass, II they choose for other
ddate when the time comes 10 concentrate That seems
to me the best policy"
George Bliss one OF the New-York delegates when
asked his views regarding the candidates
for Governor, said 81 do not think that
any man yet named should be nominated.
intend TO cast my vote for James W. Wadsworth who
has not yet been mentioned a candidate. think his
record as an Assembyman Controller and Congressman
is excellent and that could carry the State with
him."
Jacob Hess, also n New-York delegate had another
candidate: think" he said, we ought TO nominate
ley p Morton IL is said that NcwYork candidate 10
desired. What one satisfactory TO the Union
League and the merchants OF New-Y0rk could we find
than Mr. Norton IL has been said that his failure
To be elected Uni cd States Senator last winter would
hurt him. but do not think that counts much against
him."
Ex-senator Do phus Lypde. one Of the ST. Lawrence
County delegates sad 1--WE have no candidate for any
thing except, perhaps General ~ NJ. Curtis. who Is
pressed for state We shall vote for the man
for Governor who, think carry the State. We
shall give all the votes of st. Lawrence County for Mr.
Hobbs for Attorney General"
ecnator Fassett, % Chemung County delegate said
1--WE were greatly surprised at TO nd such
strong sentiment for General Carr for Governor. We
shall support Davenport of course for tue position
as people earnestly for him, but sun we
recognize that there much frendlintss 10
| General Carr" W. ). Carter, one OF the Brooklyn
least for Andrew d. White about fourteen for Cornell
| and about twelve for Carr Then there VIII
| be scattering votes for other candidates, but
there Ii no support for General Tracy as has been
asserted. Henry L. Duguid, delegate from syracuse
| said respecting tho candidacy of Senator Dennis
McCathy, of Syracuse, for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; " We
| shall not permit Mr. McCarthy's candidacy 70 ombar.
tina actisn Of the onondaga County delegation