New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-05
CANDIDATES FOR CHICAGO.
ALGER Az ADMIRABLE COMPROMISE.

ALGER AN ADMIRABLE COMPROMISE.
From The Washington Capital
We can see no other available candidate than Cen
successful business man, Of Michigan He will have
dida'e. He Is not personally obnoxious TO any II
The factions. lie IS man Of attractive personal
Character Alger, OF Michigan, IT is likely to be.
SHERMAN, II NOT DEpEW.
From Tho Logan County (Ohio) Index
II to look to Ncw-York TO settle The cues.
ton as 10 who VIII be the Chicago nominee the scnt
NJ. Dcpew viii lead The Repubilcaas. ''.a' lis
lsherman'S chances for nomination arc materially
essenea by he failure of his friends TO secure strong
support In Ne"'YOrk. yet with Ohio solid, largo
vote from other states, and New York hot unit he
is being recognized more fully every day and no Is
ccelvlng strong accession OF support, and should
NeW- YORK iall TO combine on Chauncey NJ. Depew lie
VIII go into the Chicago Convention with more votes
than any other candidate.
GREsHAMs EXCELLENT WAR RECORD
From The Rock Island Union
No drawer soldier perled his life and shed his blood
than alter Q. Gresham on the fields of late war.
lie Gid his duty nobly in his counrys s0res days OF
trial and he Is equal to every duty the Presidency
might demand Of him.
MASSACHUSETTS CANDIDATE.
From The Springfield Union.
George ID. Robinson would be a strong candidate
and would make an excellent President and If by any
with his name upon It Viii be a ticket 10 0Sbt and
WORK ior with grand and energetic enthusiasm.
GRESHAM MEN HOSTILE TO BLAINE
From The Cincinnati T1messtar
Gresham leaders profess indifference as TO Mr.
Blalne's course. III was matter Of no particular
to them whether he Withdrew from the Presi-
Dental field or not-so they arc boasfully saying;
Tho impression Is conveyed that their candidate had
nothing to ask Of MIR Blaine This confirms the gen
eral observation that the Gresham boom has from tho
start relied for prosperity upon wha. 1t anagonlzes,
not upon any affirmative virtue Of its own.
MR.. PHELPS THE FRIEND OF BLAINE
Washington Gossip in The Cincinnati Enquirer.
No other named for the Republican Presidential
nomination holds, or has held such Intimate personal
relations with Mr. Blaine has William Walter Phelps
No other II nominated and elected would hIlly
represent the thought the policy the action and tho
William Walter Phelps. No partisan leader has ever
had attached to his political fortunes OF large
ability who fuller Of admiration, Of devotion, OF
sacrifice than has William Walter Phelps been TO Mr..
Blaine Mr.. Phelps IS not a novice I'm affairs. He has
been active in political life and when appealing to the
people OF NewJersey for Office has exhibited remark
able popularity, running ahead of his ticket In the Co-
e1essona election 1000 votes. He is strong man ~
NewJersey, and IL nominated will carry his eta'o ~
the Presidential contest For running mate u Is oy
necessary to look back to the campaign OF 1850 no
October election In Indiana that year settled tho l
dental fight. Ex-Governor Porter carried the ctao;
lie able 10 carry II again, and will II given the soooo
place on the tlcket'
THE REPUBLICAN PARTY's FIRST LoVE-bLHiNH
From The Tltusvllle Herald.
few short months have elapsed and the Elaine
BOOM still thundes all around the horizon hhu
thing OF immortal hope In spite OF Blanes VIII VIZ
drawal I'm due official form, State delegation aitcr
south has pronounced anew for the old Leader anu
COMMANDER and no other leader feels inclined 10 an
tagonize Blaine even at his home.
All this attess, does 1t not an underlying anu