New-York tribune., 1888-03-25

and able man; but Mr.. Dcpew Is for Mr. Blaine.
"You may, perhaps, infer what think about
this whole question when say with perfect frank
and sincerity that don't think any citizen las
right to seek to decline the nomination Of bis
party for the Presidency. II the greai of the
Republican party demand the nomination Of any man,
that man should, and probably viii be, nominated.
Whoevor that man may b. he ought to- and he Will,
acccpt-and that man will be eleotod. Tho honor
of every gentleman concerned In yielding gracefully
to the clear majority OF his party associates when
their will Is pronounced
BRIEF CHATS WITH OTHERS.
Speaker Fremont Cole, when asked who would bo
tho Republican nominee, replied: ASK mo some-
thing easy. / think Blaine. Ho Is tho choico Of
the Republicans Of this State. We can carry tho
State for him. But he may not bo nominated, bc-
cause politics arc uncertain. His nomination looks
moro than probable now"
"who will be the nominee for Governorr
"Mllcr seems to be most prominent
VIEWS OF A MILLER AsSEMBLYMAN.
Assemblyman Van Gorder, OF Wyoming. when asked
who his choice for Governor, responded that no
favored Warner Miller. He added: / have never
been Warner Miller man until lately. was for
Morton for Senator and against Miller. but sfter
the splendid manner In which he entered last falls
canvass, after his defeat feel as though he ought
to be rewarded with the Governorship he Is strong.
too, In the country"
"Wlat about this fall7"
ave can carry the State for the right man.
"who Is the right mani"
"Hscock I would like to see q ticket composed
of Hiscock and Allison Allison and Hscock
What we want Is to carry New-York want
ticket that Mr. Blaine support In the West and
Mr. Conkllng support in the East Then We Will
4 elect it,
ENTHUSIASTIC FOR BLAINE
That political prognosticator, Dwight Law
renee, when asked about the Presidency, replied:
"The nominee Of tho Republican party will be James
G. Blame Any one with half An eye can SEQ that"
Colonel G. ". Dunn, OF Blnghamon, when the pre-
valling question was put to him, said I've can
carry tho State for Blaine He IS the strongest man,
think"
"Wi he be nomiratedf'
Al think so.'
"Wiu the delegates from New-York be for hmf'
"Not at first, but they will gradually como to
him the whole convention will That Is tho way
1 think he will be nominated"
"What about tho Governorshp?'
81 only hear TWO names mentloned-Mlller and
Bliss.o
AssEMBLYMAN CROSBY FOR HIsCocK
Assemblyman Ernest II. Crosby who represents
the Murray Hill District Of this city at Albany and
Is the sponsor for high license in the Assembly, said:
81 am Tor Hscock for President. Everybody knows
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Northwestern States as he does In New.Yorh might
be for Depew. 1t would be big card to nominate
Depew for Governor, but presume he would rcfuses
his canstic 1 lips to say: aThe nominee viii bo
Blaine beyond question. There Is no one olse who
poll such vote In New-York City, where our fight
must be made He will lose votes but he will also
gain votes. That Is the difference between Blaine
om a I the oher party when he Wrote his letter
Thought We would have to give him up, but after
fow weeks uncertainty II becomes moro ana more
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have been In every National Convention since 1854,
from old convention acqualntances in thirty odd
States. / have compared notes with them by CORE.
to hna out VINO the hsra an "a no
use talking OF sherman He Is weak IN Now YORK YORK
SS nS. he Oh to yet be sns have 90 had enough
Of Ohio for this century"
EITHER DEpEw OR BLAINE
State Senator Cornelius N. Van Cott was moro anx.
discuss his prison bill than the Presidency, but
finally said: "Tho situation In q nutshell. as far
as New-York is concerned, is Just this Either Mr..
Depew or Mr. Blaine carry tho State The party
wants man who can surely carry the state: Ether
Is confessedy weak In several States. but there Is
no question Of Banes 8 strength th n,1op Tho party Will
big wheat farm In Dakota Said he: From what l
Blaine. l have not had much opportunity for
month to ascertain public sentiment at home; But But
from what little have heard since came back, this
judgment Is cOnfrmcd.'
BLAINE THE ONLY MAN.
Port Warden Clarence ". Mead, who IS ono OF
the New-YOrk City district leaders, said: ave have
got just chance to elect candidate, and It is
with Blaine We haven't the ghost of chance with
any other man-no earthly chance, either The fight
for the Presidency will be within six miles Of the
City Hall of Ncw-York City. When tho delegates
come together at Chicago they Will have to select
def at. Blaine Is tho man. No one else can do it.
1t is no pathway Of roses for Blaine, elthcrn
crnor and Balno for President We soTld land them
sure success outside Of Baines renomnation There
has been a perfect revolution Of sentiment on this
In my district everybody Is for Blaine. They want
Blaine and viii not hayo ANYBODY else Tho aght i,t
have little influence one way tho other. The Re-
publican effort to reduce and equallze taxation may
aVS ali be H srred up "a anyway in Presidential yea
is Hill to DO the Democratic nominee for Gov
ernor2'
No think he will make virtue Of necessity
and withdraw. l don't believe he could be nominated
II he wanted to be. The Administration can bowl
tagonzed Cleveland so sharply that something must
be done to show him Cevcland's power; They will
IS State senator G. A peano, OF tho Columbia Dis
trIct smlllnsy said @why, you need not ask me me
elecied now and only waiting for him to DO sworn
y aod lake his seat Seriously. think think Blaine Is
the and Will be nominated and elected We can
AIRY New-York this year for him sure.'
NEw-YORK THE BATTLE GROUND.
x-Congrcssman J. IL. Camp, Of Lyons, who is
credited with having long finger in political manip
ulatiou, In his section, said:
al am not sufficiently advised as to the situation
over the State to make any predictions The party
should nominate tho man who can carry the State of
New.York The delegates to Chicago will DO looking
II 'MydaQ N A9ounsqO 81 0usu slH uem leql LOJ
is conceded on every hand In the party, and by Dem
ocrats as WELL that Mr.. Depew carry this State
Now they say hs Will lose some Western States
New York and be elected though he should carry
those Western States. My theory IS that with the
nomination OF a Republican who Is certain 10 carry
New York the Republlca in the doubtful states VIII DO
nerved up the highest pitch to carry their States,
and we will not lose one Of them.'
General James smart, OF Cambridge, said am
for Depew. My district Is for Depew We are all Tor
Depew and will send Dcpew to Chicago
Robert g. McCOrd, who was a recent caller on John
sherman said +" Until his letter came out was for