New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-08
SoNNECTICUT REPUBLICANS.
,u.nv FOR THE STATE CONVENTION.

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,r,ny FOR THE STATE CONVENTION
A., ,ouNspuaY THE PROBABLE CHOICE FOR GOV
vRNoR-Hrs ELEMENTS OF STRENGTH
.,ox Az OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF rHE rRiBoSh'l
Wvw-HAyEN. Conn, Sept. z. The delegates
- ina Republican state Convention which 10 NC nu"
", rhursday in Hartford have been elected. Inc
,r,onas OF Mr. Buckley. OF Hartford, have mace u"
ot,ve and energetic canvass In his oeaai'' anu so q"
,ars az Speaker Tibbits have urged the saVan''p's
NJ his candidacy 10 good natured and ioFcoie way @
q, ia very certain that majority OF ths kepuohcan'
.,, state prefer the nomination this year OF MI Lou
ia xin probably be nominated on the fret ballot
"a rho canvass for the nomination. which has not oeen
,;,,ared nv any personal il-feeling. will end IN
tsaytv and harmonious support OF Mr. Lounsonry anu
ar o.her gentlemen who may be nominated with nhl VI
She state tlcket II, oovor.
The administration of the present Executive-ooVo,
nor Harrison-has able, satisfactory and oishne.
His friends in this county would prooaoS 80 q,
,ama for n denomination were II not for the TACT 'n
has become custom with the Republican party 10 WV
TIA candidates for Governor but one term on'o W.
sdoption OF the biennial term In 1870 the
from the country towns, who generally nave
influence in state conventions. have been nearly
nous in the belief the rule OF one nomiha'on 40
one fail ,erm should be adhered to. The friends o Wv
.,nor Andrews I'm $780, and General Niiiam H. n".Ao
lev I'm 1884 undertook to reverse 'hS '"u -, 80
and. their defeat not because oil any ~
ward either OF those estimable geh'iou'0 ,.,., and
7, ,his state many OF tho most intimate ponlo"' "
" w.. ,,.nSs ~ Governor Harrison arc heartily sup
-, ,,n canvass for Mr. Lounshury ana IL Is sli
sna, the present Executive has expressed IN most
,arrad torms his admiration tor the abihiy oua'"o
.na conduct OF Ridgeield gentleman Neaii, ali u
49, das,a,es f,om this county understood TO DO
favorable 10 Mr. Lounsbury. are also majority OF
those from Mddlesex County. New-London ana "iuu
han, oouutes Toand will send at least one hall OF ner
delegates fo- Mr.. Lounsbury and he VIII have sove,a
xo,es from Hartford County. Fairfield county VIII 10
praecaly unanimous for him. and he VIII receive more
tnan sixty Of the eighty votes fro the County OF c
feld Ashford ia Windham County held one caucus anu
elected four Louustury delegates; the rehus OIL Mayo
Bulkeey secured the calling Of another primary whon
was largely attended and the delegates first ee'ted
reappointed North S.onineton when teionRs W '"'
New london Senatorial District elected delegates lor
Iounsbury notwithstanding the efforts OF Mr. buAeioy
aid Sneaker Tibbita East Haddam and COLCHESTER
which are full OF the personal friends and relatives Oh
Mr. Bukeley are both for Lonnsbury. The Nausatucx
yaev towns are his support The masses OF the
marty in this city including thu active young men OF 'e
Repnbcan Club, outspoken In favor OF inc faheu
Conpty candidate Notwithstanding tho influence Oh
the conservative and old-establshed Jomn~ ana
Cour, Of this city, the four delegates from Newhaveh
ore pronounced supporters OF Mr.. Lounsbury. his
general sentiment of the party Is due TO severa causes
FAIRFIELD County selected him as her candidate TOT
.aceral years that county has never nad cauuua'e
for Governor at tue hands OF the Rel u9a1 psr
been honored several umes with NOMINATIONS "n" '''0
tious- ,-,,a, 49, n,s oha ,sctar md
exne,,sI oe 10 make a good Executive. de was me
leading candidate two years ago against oovelnol
ris"n and contributed by his arguments on the STUN
and y his contributions for the general xpe1ses OF e
campaign very largely to the ssr. That YEAR He
practical Temperance man and promDe asmenis 81
OF Methodist Church; both these MIR BaIEseg
ami Mir Tbbts have never been named as cahullateS
before THIS year ana aGv ys aord to
wait The nomination OF Hartford cahuuase .or 1 90
ernor taken into consideration with te ,a "a, ma h
cans tor Senator ard that be resides III hartoiu
produce GOODNESS IN the na woud make much
more difficult elect Republican LegislatuIe. me
canvass 1854 showed that the RepnDeanS wsGe
IN the House. There nearly MY close toWIs III s
State electng either one or two ts s,rorS
prohibition sentiment that the canvass %nen maui w I
year will show any Letter o"1s nave we had
majority than their canvass IN tue ~ n's
been either because OF their better WORK 10 Tue co.n3
towns ar division of the Democrats In the larger cities
In the even years the Democrats Seherd! noa n
differences In the larger towns and therefore the epuo
Means ms wear IL they would succeed must depend en-
tiIely upon their organization ana "ork ia we ela
towns; II the carry their snare OF tnese
use the samo energy the Republicans the majority o.
the latter joint ballot VIII ne sinai a. t, IL MI
Year will be elected by the legislature, the nominations
for Governor ana other candidates upon the otae oAe
should be MADE with special reference TO securing
fhoroayh canvass and the work in the small towns
For this purpose there can be no DOUBT tnat s
non OF Mr. IounsburS will be most elective Inc seven,
towns OF the state polling about half its total
vote are sure to give Democratic plurality ranelns
xa a; Iss4 in the remaining $50 smaller towns OF tho
State entitled TO small majority Inc drsnr InsI
In 1884 tr prevent the Democrats from obtaining
majority IN the state
MOTT AN AspIRANr FOR A GOVERNORSHIP.