New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-30
THE NOMINATION FOR PRESIDENT
AN ARGUMENT FOR AL0ER.

From The Detroit Tribune.
1t would be foolish to overlook the fact that the
Republican plurality was smaller In Michigan than
any other state that chose Blaine electors. IL is
Just as important to retain Michigan IN the hePSom-
Jersey The way TO do this is to select Mchgans
candidate the nominee Of the party for President
BEST REPRESENTING AMERICAN INTERESTS
From The Topeka CKan) Capital
Every indication points TO the fact that notwith;
standing his letter of decnatlon, James c. Blaine VIII
be the choice of large majority of the delegates to
the National Convention Various names wiz 30 pre-
scented to the convention, among them General Ores
ham, Chauncey NJ Dcpcw, General Harrison, Senator
sherman Senator Allison and others, but the fact re
these gentleman do not believe that any OF them VIII
have sufficient strength to receive tho nomination and
that James G. Blaine, after complimentary vote has
been given to the various candidates above mentioned
will be unanimously selected as tho strongest and
most available candidate. The Republican party mast
have candidate who Will best represent tho protection
OF American industries, and James G. Blaine stands
to-day the abest defender of these Interests In the
country.
sHERMAN's HOLD ON OHIO.
From The st. Louis Globe Democrat Gresham boomer
There is reason to believe that Mr.. Sherman will
find it very dlfictt. II not impossible, to hold the
that is equivalent to saying that unless he can g.
into the convention with sufficient strength to win at
the start, he hardly hope TO win at all
HE COULD CARRY NEw-YoRK-
From The Minneapolis Tribune.
John A slelcher, Editor of Tho Albany Evening
Journal and of the best posted politicians in
New York, in the city yesterday. Mr. sioeber
bcamfifni vest but incidentally to feel tho political
pulse out here as regards Chsnnccy M. Dcpew. New
York's favore son. Mr. slecher says that Dspew can
surely carry ewYork State, aud with enc exception
he IS the only who can The exception Is Blaine
He thinks Blaine will be the Dominec. Everything
is pointing that way" said be-
HOW 1T STRIKES CALIFORNIA.
From The Los Angeles Tribune.
Yoo County has sen, Blaine delegation LON to the
state ConventlonIbnt thon' so PROBABLY VIII every
other county in California
THE PREDOMINANT IMPULSE.
From The Syracuse IN. " Standard
Only ono name holds It's way with uniform force,
subject to no reasons of obScur1ty, DO temporary
losses of favor This is the namc OF Blaine 10
word or sign from him is heard seem to AFFECT tho
movement setting toward his nomination ne pe'ther
disputes With him the con adcuce Of the Republican
party: the National Convention draws near ana tno
determination 10 renominste the Plumco Knight -
sui upperinost.
DEpEw's PROMINENCE AT BUFFALO.
New-York Letter to Tho Philadelpha Ledger.
II may be, as Mr. Depcw has recently declared, that
ne IS not In tho Presidential raco bat, as he VIII DO
3y az Cdds the most commanding figure 81 Tho Buffalo
tho candidate for whom The electoral vote of New:
dx sca =. 90 Cast and i S mers CERTAIN pc VIII
Just the man to hold the delegation together without
a C,eaS as iGRg as may seem eSpedsn {, Then
few of Tho astu'est Republican politicians u would
not be surprising II, after standing by Mr Blaine az
Ing him, tho New. Workers should turn around with
hurrah, and, on the impulse OF the moment, mako
Depew himself their standard bearer
OHIO NOT LUKEwARM TOWARD SHERMAN
Washington dispatch 10 Tho Springfield Republican
Major Mckinley, who has Just returned from Ohio.
Affects great enthusiasm over Mr. shc11nsns Prospects
that the lndOrsonent Of Mr.. sherman BY the Ohio con
yenti0n was not merely formal, II WAS earnest, they
meant II they were enthusiastic In their support OF
Sherman and no man opposing him would have dared
TO put up his head In tho enon. Tho convention
would have rushed such opposition and have
troddcn n undor foot He said there was no founds-
non Whatever for tho talk OF shermans lndorsement
tene only lukewsfm and the result OF great labor.