All eff to reconcile the political
differencesni New York City have so far
proved abortive. There are four regular
Democratic Committees, and although
the Republicans haie only one Simon
pure Central State Committee, the har
mony inside of it is very much like that
interesting fable which has done such
excellent service in second-class jest
books for the past few years, about the
monkey and the parrot. The Herald,
which never nominated a successful can
didate, has already selected leaders for
both the Republican and Democratic
parties, and of course it is no news to
tell you that to receive a nomination
from the New York Herald is equal to a
political death warrant. The men it
opposes are generally elected by the
people, while those who are honored by
its commendation are always sent to
Coventry. Suffice it to say, that the dis
tinguished gentlemen mentioned in its
columns, however worthy, will not be
noticed by either convention. Though
he may not have a walk over the course,
Governor Cornell will be nominated by
the Republicans, and either Andrew H.
