New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-02


GRESHAM AND PHELPS A STRONG TEAM
From The Wilmington DELI News
As we said few days ago. Judge Gresham and
William Walter Phelps would PROFESSIONALLY make
a strong ticket
FRESH ENTHUSIASM FOR SHERMAN.
From The Clcv Gland Leader.
We believe that John sherman is the man to.fll the
place which the gallant leader Of 1884 cannot be per-
suaded 10 accept again, and we hope to sec him NOM
mated next month in the National Convention Of his
party
ALGER HAS THE ADVANTAGE OF CLEVELAND.
From The Boston Herald.
1t is clearly fact that Candidate Algcr IS being
estimated considerably more seriously in connection
OF Mr.. Blaine turns public attention still more toward
the Michigan aspIrant Governor Alger is open 10
some OF the objections which the Republicans used
to urge against Mr.. Cleveland notably his lack OF fam
ary with national politics or achievement OF national
reputation. But Governor Alger has wealth
which Governor Cleveland had not he is a soldier.
as the New-fork Governor was not; and despite all
ability, Governor Ayers deficiency on this point Will
hardly stand in the way of his being dark horse
A FRIEND OF BLAINE WILL BE CHOSEN
From The Pttsburg Chronicle.
The cry already raised In. some quarters "The nom.
ineo must be friend Of Mr. Bame's & IS uncalcd
for. IL cannot be any one else IL It I. Republican
There are no cpencs to Mr. Blake either In the ranks
for him, believe he is sincere in his friendship
for them and the principles which they mutually foster
and support,
ALlLSON'S RECORD AND CuAkACItk.
From The Des Moiucs Register.
with his standing with the business interests Of
the East with his popularity among all classes In the
West, with his unassaiahe record In public life for
and above rcproach he Mr. Ailsoni represents com
bination Of qualities so strong that he Is naturally the
second choice Of dlspassonate men who are unable
to soc their favorte chosen.
sUERMAN's STERLING QUALITIES
From The Minneapolis Tribune.
In ripe experience wide knowledge and political
training In the legislative and executive departments
of the Government John sherman IS eNoelcd by mono
IF his competitors for the Presidential nomination
No contempO1ueous statesman in the United States
has more substantial public record Mono would
mako a safes and moro dignflsd PRESIDENT
WHY INDIANA WANTS HARRISON.
Robert s. Taylor OF Indiana in Tho Philadelphia Press
IL was Clean fair, square, honest, highup battle
Uhe state election OF 1885, and tho Republicans OF
thew came out of it with the whole State ticket
elected by an average majority Of about 4000 eleven
n maiorIty i'm the Legislature. IL turned out finally
that the Democrats were ablo to elect a Senator,
hut by a majority Of two only instead OF forysix
as they had counted on. Tho aggregate Republican
majority on members OF the Lower House was nearly
10000 That was the measure of General Harrison's
victory. But the gerrymandefing lby Democratic
Iegslaturcl had becn so eifeetualy done that this
The heat OF that campaign fingers yet IN the air Of
Indiana General Harrison ought 10 be sitting In tho
Senate of the United states to-day bacled by the
10000 majority which ho received at tho polls Tho
disfranchSed Republicans OF Indiana want chenco
10 vote for him again. and this tmo so that their
votos VIII have TO be counted. Revenge II sweet
always hut when II assumeS the form OF a political
duty it Is nectar itself Judge Gresham
holds no such relations with tho Republicans ot
Indiana.
DON'T FORGET McKINLEY, MEANWHILE
washington dispatch 10 The Boston Herald
There is one other man who Is named as an avail
able candidate in case there Is deadlock In tho con-
vention, and that IS Mr. Mckinley, OF Ohio. This
gentleman Is undoubtedly n Presidential possibility.
IFS excellent war record and the admitted fact that
all napln adv IL IN nf
tho House cause him to DO favorably regarded by
many Republicans II there should be a prolonged
contest IN the convention and Ohio should go from
Sherman to Mckinley, he might be nominated by one
OF those grand rnshes OF sentiment and enthusiasm
such as occurred when Garfield was nominated. Mr.
Mckinley would DO entirely satisfactory to the Blaine
men.