Show WHO WILL GET IT ir THE republican nomination for the presidency remains a matter of doubt alamon as among g the names spoken of I 1 in n connection with the candidacy none seems so specially prominent as to ren render derit it a matter of certainty at present however arthur and blaine appear to be leading the chances of the former seem to be the stronger it occasionally happens however that the nomination Is awarded to some man who has not been previously spoken of in public in connection with it this occurs when two strong men a are re up a and n d the contest Is tolerably even e v ed then hen t a compromise comp romise candidate is offered off r d and da accepted one consideration in favor of chester A arthurs nomination is the fact of his having the favor of thel moneyed men of the countr country 7 we observe that those journals which are known to be controlled by stealthy Tte Ive tie althy men of business are generally pronounced on the side of AIr arthurs thurs being the choice amonso among those is the new Yorki Vail and express which is understood to be the creature of cyr cyrus us W field money bloney wields a powerful lever lovec in P political political oli affairs and the man who secures the goodwill of the wealthy business circles stands a prominent chance charice of attaining the object of his bis ambition the reason for mr arthurs having secured the smiles of the possessors of wealth is doubtless because of his characteristically placid administration he is essentially conservative serva tive he is not a disturber of conditions an aun erratic or spasmodic man will never secure the good will of the capitalists they do not want a man of unsteady ways liable to extremes such perhaps as mr blaine capital is sensitive and values ar are easily thrown from their balance an administration that would occasion or make probable rapid changes is not desired by those who have large means invested in vari our enterprises there Is s an evenness about mcarthur Mr Arthur that causes capitalists to believe that a continuation of his administration would be safe and that while another mans might be equally secure changes to untried channels always involve more or less risk under those considerations side rations the present pres Fres president ident appears to stand a fair prospect of securing in the republican nomination |