New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-08
A STRONG TICKET-GREsUAM AND PHELPS.
From The Philadelphia Ledger

II "a the good fortune of Judge Gresham to be not
only of the most generally eSeeIsa d hnt RI
he especially strong in the esteem of tho people OF
his own state Indiana His general popularity, COIL COIL
and ls of his party and his supposed a6ty 90 carry n
Indiana to the paIty's Leaders, VINO VIII are'iy III
huenee the choice of the National convention, ,,,.
For a similar reason the Hon. William waiter Pheps
now occupies that which is recognized as the 4Fe Ms
PheIns Is n man of conspicuous ability Of hgh sense
of honor of great wealth which Ge USE IVY o
rs rs'g man Of distinguished character who would I'LL
as worthy tho frst as the seeonp Ttve n tbaf
Govsrnment of the country II death shoul1 mari tns
~ president vacant during the term for which ne wss
elected The time has gone by when sny1U "o fbs
ao ~, srrored ia the removal by death OF Lincoln
and Garfield warning both parties ina tnU h LII and
be cbarsctsr and of such confessed ability as 10
be- able, II necessary to dlsch%seT bers Is a. veTy
common belief that Mr. Phelps could Gary NssnScay
by very large majority his pS farmers Of that
among the Rd1 heins , riSSSg great S
oS I~dge Gresham for President carrying indiana
and Mr. Phelps for Vr coS be It Is confidently
believed. defeated even though 'n' '"''''
New-York ,.,or,,,rx,
BLAINE WOULD GET BIG MA1oiHii'
From The san Francisco Chronicle
I'm - success with Blaine At the
40 80 the ticket there DO but one ho'pst or
tbonqhf fl opinion He would DC eleniou ~ rcoi9 and
which w9uln r majority so decisive thft his taxing
ofce would not d,pcnd upon few huuutS S ,pat no
single ot apslo be- connid out by sku Democratic
manipulatOrs OF the belot-ooh
ALGER's POPULARITY INCREASING
From The Detroit Tribune
That there is a steadily groT,nEg.' clearly apparent
for General Algcr n ITe.lI,onl bnt he sentiment
in his favor il spreading Ia other o'A''' ""-
ready strong on the Pacific coast
NEW YORK MAY HAVE HER OWN CAN ,i,..n. L.
NN vvasb,ngton letter In The Philadelphia Times.
nnnher Of letters have been received here from
-, Yors civ ALBANY aud Buffalo and vanous pais
~ the rural ons Of the state % ca
~ No CONTINGENCIES Of convention preierehce or
soubts Of convention co-operailon. IhS Nv, onH
Relocation will simply sa Sgran Hafrson' Gresham
VA host NJ other outsiders, harder or easier " w.,
ocoTding as they run up or down th' st, are ~ s'o
aside and let the Empire so'e r r"'e coa,ii,on with
PPennsylvanla with the seventyw vo'es OF Nv Nv
York and sixty votes Indaha initial Strength
Moth as to numbers and presttge, TO work upon IL
IL not improbable they think that sucn con'o ,h
would carry tho twelve votes or COnhectlcUl, ro
sehteen of New Jersey. despite Mr. Phelps the t"shs
eight OF Massachusft ITS the eighi OF Nernoh'i H.
Ing up other delegations here anu there last " ''
and south
ALLISON MORE THAN AFAVoRlTE SON
From The st. Paul Pioneer Press.
Thu formal presentatlon by the unanimous voice OF
tho people OF Iowa OF the Hon. William F. NILSSON as
candidate for tho party nomination 70 inc @ &
marks something very different from tho oruDNy en-
Sorsement Of the favorte SOM Mr. Allison Is can
ddste in very much larger and better sense than this
THIRD PARTY STRENGTH IN NEw-foRh'
From The Syracuse standard
II does not require great penetration TO see that tho
Prohibition party viii moi b diminished In New Norl.
by the nomination OF any man who has been mentioned
as possible Republican candidate Inc plohiotion
a. with Mr. Gresham or Mr.. Allison running for the
[ Presidency, and 20 stronger.