New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-18

first ballot Outside Of New-York. the sentiment
against Cleveland was not pronounced and he
believed that if Cleveland nominated he
could carry that State. His defeat there four
years ago was in Mr.. Forman's opinion due to
Hills treachery.
TIE Vermont delegation will arrive on Sunday
and establish headquarters at the Palmer House.
B. b Smalley, who is delegate-at-large, is alleaty
here, having arrived this morning: The VERMONT Yer
Smalcy, but have no doubt that all are solid
for Cleveland, and will so vote That is true,
TOO think of the whole , Of H S ys %
Democracy is an absolute unit for Clevc and, bur
it is practically solid for him: Ihe hnl.cleve.
land light in New:lorl is variously viewed In
the East but it is nonsense Tor either Of those
factions 70 hope to carry the State for the DE.
mocracy without the support of the other.
what n a,v pO' has been On Gubcrnatora ee
tons the Republicans generally carry the State
by about 10000 majority. What they will get
this fall, it is impossible, of course. to say 50
early this.
The Palmer House will be the headquarters OF
the Indiana delegation, where ore Of the largest
rooms on the entrcsol floor has been secured
The interior is lavishly decorated with bunting,
flags, shields and eagles, but there is totI
absence of portraits of either living or. dead
Democratic statesman, save one OF the late Thomas
A. Hendricks The Cleveland and Gray factions
in the State were brought almost 10 swords, points
on the subject of decorating this apartment The
Cleveland men wanted Cleveland in Autograph, ano
the GRAY men wanted Gray in Autograph: and
the result is the absolute shutting out OF both
Some suggestions have been made that when the
end Of the baloting shah have come the portraits
of both will be triumphantly raised aloft as
the standard bearers of the party during the APP
preaching campaign. Some of the Gray boomers
reached here last night loaded with llthog.aphs
of their candidate but they were. discouraged
By the Cleveland talk heard on all sides, and have
not vet begun the work of distribution
Chairman Taggart, of the Indiana Democratic
State Committee, has arrived and has q, snnyanced
his ticket 10 he Cleveland and Gray. w. III Eng.
/ hsh the running mate with General Hancock, and
his son, W; +. English, are also here They are
stood to be authorized 10 present Senator Grays
name, il they see any chance of his winning.
They are troubled over the existence Of reso-
luton requiring them 10 vote as unit though
there is difference Of interpretation of the Ian.
guage Of the resolution. or at any rate that idea
is advanced by some who do not want - follow
the instructions Of their convention. Samuel T..
Morss. Of The indianapolis Sentinel, is quoted
in an interview as being for Cleveland whom I've
regards as the logical candidate.
quarters at the Leland Dr. {. S. johnson, OF
the comfort Of the delegation lie is favorably
| inclined toward Cleveland. There few how
| ever. who arc suspected of desire 10 hefriend
| Eoies Colonel Ivcn H. Knight, one OF the dele.
gnies said to-day: Wisconsin is for Cleveland
all the time. We have no second choice We
shall vote under the unit rule for Mr.. Cleveland
| every time. Yes, Bcies Is popular in Wisconsin.
but with us, it's the old story of never crossing
bridge. etc. We believe Cleveland should and will
he nominated. and have not been considering any
one else We are all bimetallists in Wisconsin.
While we are opposed 10 free coinage under the
conditions existing at present, we believe every
dollar should be made of equal value The
Wisconsin contingent will decorate the State head
quarters with bunting galore. Senator William
F. Villas has been detained account Of the
death OF his mother. but will be in Chicago before
Sunday.
ILLINOIS WILL BARGAIN WITH TAMMANY.
Illinois may be solid for Cleveland for ballot
or two for how much longer no one seems to know
at present. All this seems TO depend upon bar.
gains that the Illinois delegation is able TO make
with Tammany. Reasonably certain only is il that
Palmer has disguised good many of his former
followers, and is now considered as ont Of the
race. In the opinion of some he has :" talked too
much. In the opinion of others he has evinced
"a TOO strong desire TO get into the Cleveland char
lot Much more promising as dark horses In
case of MIR. Clevcanrs inability to reach the goal
are Tariit Smasher Morrison and the poctjurst
Melville w. Fuller. They have AZ least warm
friends among the Illinois men, which Palmer seems
lieyed Mr. cleveland ought to be and
will lc nominated at this convention. The reasons
choice of great majority of the members Of tbs
Democratic party and especially of the conservs'
tive elements Of the party second in the poPa:
MIR. Cleveland stands for and is the
best embodiment OF the issue upon which this
campaign must be conducted if the Democrats
ere to be, successful l mean the tariff issue.
undoubtedly many others were tariff mformen
before Mr., Cleveland, and he has had much
assistance in getting that isse before the people
but he, more than all others. has vitalized and
made that which for so many years was largely
a theory with the party. n complete condition
Third, he is satisfactory to the best interests
OF this country than any other candidate We coulo
name, and to-day no party can afford 10 overlook
the business interest.
PRESIDENT HARRISON SATISFACTORY, THEY SAX.
- There Is no denying the fact that President
Harrison is 10 a certain extent, satisfactory TO
this class We know that Mr.. Cleveland
entirely To my mind it would he source OF
weakness to us. and a source Of advantage to
the opposition. to name third man who, 50 FAR
as the business interests Of the country are con.
cerncd would he an experiment., TO make the cam
against Presidcn; Harrison, who is not an
experiment. Fourth Mr. Cleveland can
command H.. the indepcndsnt vote and whl,e
dependent voters, the fact remains, never
thecss. that without the independent voters
neither Republican nor Democrat can Ds
elected; hut 10 whichever side the independew
nomination OF Mr.. Cleveland would cause moro
enthusiasm in the party than any other. and az
9, result We should he more apt to win with him
than with some else. Certainly he is ~ strong
state or out, who could I've named while out OF
New-iork all concede that he is by all odds much
s'rSopger than any other candidate r
10 be prepared with written interviews ST
ting forth the virtues Of Grover and his strcng
points as candidate. Thoec Of them who are