New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-17
HILLS STRENGTH IN NEU-ENGLAND
HE NAY GET THE DELEGATES FROM MAssA.
CHUSETTs AND MAINE

cHUsETTs AND MAINE
Boston. JAN 16 SpecaD.-A we'll posted man about
town says there is little doubt that Hill will receive in
the Democratic Convention the vote OF Massa chusetts
1t is understood that there is strong Hill sentiment
in Maine also. THE Bangor Commercial. indorses
HIS candidacy. "The Evening Record saws There
Is renewal OF the talk among the Democrats as to
who shall be the delegates large to the Democratic
Convention As long ago a. last it pro
posed by those who are running things that the dele
gates should be Governor Russell, p A. Collins, Mayor
Matthews and j. w. CorcOran, with josiah Quincy 40
an alternate in the Governor could not 60. I'M
slate, as soon as it known kicked up Robbery at
once and the opposition to it has been growing
SINCE III Is claimed that all these live in Boston
Win the exception OF General Corcoran and he has an
Office and spends all his time here, Boston is
trying TO get more than her share. berkshire County
thinks she ought TO have OF the delegates and puts
forward Colonel Cutting of PttsGcld, rich man. who
sends big check every year for the campaign fund
and who has never had any recognition other than
place on the Governors staff. Congress man Crosby is
also talked about. 1t being thought that his experience
in Congress this winter and the acquaintance he Will
form would make him valuable delegate. g. u.
etearns, Of Chcopee, does not anything for himself
but his friends Shouting for him and claim
that now there is chance, something IN the way
OF honor Should be gwen to the man who has done
SO much for the party. Holyoke puts forward exMayor
Delaney and claims for him strong support in the
Connecticut Valley especially in the manufactur-
Ing towns. John Cunm.ns, OF Fall River IS the
Biistol County candidate but he may find a strong
rival in Senator Bob Howard. The mill operatives
and OTHER bodies Of organized labor demanding
ognlion all the time. and they reason why
their favore representative should not 20 10 the con
venton
Lowell has two candidates In OF Mayor Donovan
and ex-senator Lilly and the other Of them will
be pushed for place Mayor Algcr of Cambridge has
fnrf tho Last
half but he is young. full OF ambition and his claim
will he presented at the proper time Colonel Lewis. Of
South birmingham, the Massachusetts momber OF the
National Committee enjoyed himself well al the last
convention that he Will also try to 60 again and thinks
his position entities him 10 Of the high places
He Will attend the meeting OF the National Committee
in Washington next week, and Will what strings
can be pulled there George Mclaughlin and other
Cape Codders say the party will be greatly strength
eed in their section If Is recognized and they for
ward Colonel Coman, of COtui the man who
would do them most good. Charlie Prince
Of Boston, finds that yachting. baseball, railroads and
the law do not take up all his time. and he will be
backed for place by William Taylor and that fac
ton of the party which has been completely ignored
under the dspeDsatiOa.
up to within comparatively short tme 1t was
believed that the convention TO chose the delegates
atlargo could be brough; to instruct the delegates
for Cleveland but that plan has beeu abandoned,
ana uIeBdcs VIII DC dio"eu W ~ M IAey PIeaAc
The Cleveland men Acknowledge that the Hill sent
mont Is growing all the um3 In Massachusetts. and
that from every point Of view Ill., as candidate
for the Presidency, is looked upon with yery much
NOR favor than he was ycaT ago. To attempt
force Cleveland II Is thought, would be dangerous
besides the four delegates atlAGge TO The National
Convention, Massachusetts, IS entitled TO TWO from
each Congressional district and wiz ar, elrady being
quietly laid by men who want the honor and have
the cash to pay hotel bills and fare. The Xth
District is to be represented by Josiah Quincy and
Chairman McDonOugh OF the city committee and the
other distrtcte will be heard from the |
combinations be made. The State Convention |
will be held In Nay the early part OF June perhaps
in Boston as th:re Is a strong sentiment developing |
against Worcester.