New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-24

letter to the Editor of The Chicago Tribune
discussing, among other things, tho nomination for
the Vice Presidency, says:
the conflict forces inevitable with such brilliant
array OF candidates and favore sons Ette
said Of the YicePresdency The group OF States New
York. Connecticut and New-Jersey may all be needed 10
swell the victorious column The dense stupidity OF the
OF Democracy Grover Cleveland fatal
facility in the art o; sinking his party deep with the
incubus OF the Mills bill. that bubble will rise
tell where It down. has practically given TO Re-
pubcansm these three States provided always that
ceptable nominations made by this Convention at
ends OF the ticket William Walter Phelps seems
be the name now most acceptable TO the Eastern States
TOR the Vice Presidency lie wrested New-Jersey last
fall from the longtime domination Of the Democracy. He
can again, with the help Of that able politician VIII.
lam J. sewell. who is the unseen hand in New-Jersey
politics.
Phelps Is Republican In every faculty
Of his mind and impulse OF
his heart His intellect and his sympahies sound
a lie is none the better-surey the
by inheritance he is lowered with great wealth
BE has the courage Of his convictions and ready to
spend his great advance the Of Republ
canism, pure and undefed.
Mr.. Phelps in Europe when New-Jersey savings
bank failed Not being liable by law for the losses OF
this bank, unsolicited he tsegaphed from Europe pay
poor depos0r and they received dollar for dollar for
their deposits to the Of $4,000 This
acterstc OF the He loves the cause and is ready
the Bible says to spend and be spent In It's service
Born New strong there in aliation and bust
pess associations, william Walter Phelpss will
carry safely and vigorously the banner Repubeansm
over New-York. NewJersey and Connecticut
" sSOme criticism having been made upon Governor
Foraker of the introduction into the Convention
OF the beautiful floral piece which was exhibited yes
terday" said Ex-Governor Foster, deem It proper
to make the following explanation: About year ago
two ladies called upon me- highly accredited by citizens
Of Chicago Of excellent standing in the interest Of their
brother who had but short time previous been sent
TO the Ohio penitentary from the county In which
i've These ladies had heard from the brother for
many years and supposed him dead. They made the
statement that they well 70 do that
the husband Of one OF them was engaged
In a business In which he employed many people.
They were disposed 10 give this brother employment
wrote to Governor Foraker recommending the pardon,
As did several other of citizens. The Governor
granted the pardon. To manifest their appreciation
Of this kindly act on the part Of the Governor these
~ The floral piece exhibited in the Convention at the
siose OF Governor Foraker's speech
Tickets 10 the Convention were a drug on The
ket this morning. ticket for good seat on the
stage could be had for 81 and prices ranged down
ward as the seats ranged upward. The coored del
eeacs were not alone responsible for the oyerstockcd
market At the close OF the first session yesterday
him his ticket for The night session for al bill
many Others including few delegates and many al
ternates who might be judged by appearances TO be
above such dckefs drove bargains for their tickets
with mob of bowling dealers on the sidewalks about
tha hall