New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-17
PERSONNEL OF THE TICKET.
TEACHER SEEMS SURE OF THE .IOMINA.
TON FOR GOVERNOR
LIGHTNING CHANGES IN THE CHOICE FOR LIEU
TENANT GOVERNOR AND JUDGE OF THE

TENANT-GovERNOR AND JUDGE OF THE
COURT OF APPEALS
tBY TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUNE
Buffalo Sept 16-At midnight the Democratic
State ticket in most popular favor had the fol-
lowing names on it.
For Governor-John Boyd Thatcher. OF AL
bany.
For Lieutenant Governor-Amos j. Cummings
Of New-York. or Thomas Ryan. Of Syracuse
For Judge of the Court Of Appeals-Robert c.
Titus OF Buffalo.
For Electors-at Observation-Disclosures Wood Of
NewYork and Robert p Bush Of Elmlra
Senator Edward Murphy. jr.. has declined the
post Of member of the Democratic National Com
mittee In favor Frank Campbell Of Bath. and
1t Is said that a general agreement had been
reached that Elliot Danforth ex-State Treas
urer. shall he chairman Of the Democratic State
Committee
The nomination Of John Boyd Thacner. II II
is made. will be made with the aim OF obtaining
for him. II possible. the support Of the gold
Democrats. David r. Hill went TO New York last
week for the express purpose of entering into
negotiations with the gold Democrats for thor
support Of Thacher. the ground that Thacner
had made gold-standard speech at the June
Convention OF the Democratic party. The gold
not accept any such programme.
Henry A Richmore said to-day: Mr. Hill can
not lure us into any support OF Thacher II that
individual accepts nomination a free-coln.
age platform II appears me that the Demo.
cratic State Convention. at its session to-rnor-
row. should pass a resolution declaring that.
whereas, the Democratic party for ten years
past has repeatedly declared itself in favor Of
the gold standard. and. whereas. only in June
last. II reiterated its faith In that standard
and. whereas. It favors the free coinage OF
the silver dollar al ratio Of JIG 10 ]. be II ie
solved. that the chairman OF the Democratic
State Committee he instructed to issue monthly
bulletins telling where the Democratic party Of
this State Is at on the financial question.
At 1920 a. m the Democratic leaders. Hinkley
and Sheehan. offered the nomination for Lieu
tenant Governor to William b. Kirk. ex-Mayor
Of Syracuse. MI Kirk said he would take the
offer under consideration. 1t was also definitely
known that Amos j. Curnuings had declined the
nomination.
The Democratic leaders named also decided. II
they can bring it about, 10 indorse the nomination
Of Judge Irving G. Vann. of Syracuse. for Judge
Of the Court of Appeals made by the Republican
Convention at its meeting In Saratoga. Judge
Vann of course is a Republican. This action
would rule out Judge Robert c. Titus, whose
nOrnina alton Is urged ny the ETC county Defno-
Gratis The idea of nominating Judge Nann would
be that such nomination ought not to be made po-
ltical that Judge Nann, in view OF his eminence
as a lawyer, deserves a reelection without oppo-
sition.
The Democratic ticket AT 12:3O a m stood
therefore follows:
For Governor-John Boyd Thacher. Of Albany.
For Lieutenant Governor William y. Kirk Of
Syracuse.
Fer Judge Of the Court Of Appeais-Irving @.
Vann.
A. 12:40 a. m. II announced that if Mr..
Kirk should decline the nomination for Lieuten-
ant Governor II would be given to Moses Shine, a
wealthy German american lawyer Of Euffalo