[63] Mr. George W. Smith, Mr. Tilden's private secretary, informs me that, according to his recollection, Mr. Tilden did not cease to be chairman of the State committee until he was nominated for Governor in 1874.
[64] This address was found among Mr. Tilden's papers, and was written by him at the request of the Mayor.
[65] Son of Judge Campbell, once a surrogate of New York, and, like his father, a Democrat.
[66] Former Secretary of State.
[67] Presumably then managing editor of the Evening Post.
[68] Referring to the approaching election of State officers, at which the Governor's canal reform policy was to be submitted for the first time to the popular crucible.
[End of volume I.]
[Transcriber's Notes:]
Simple spelling, grammar, and typographical errors were silently corrected.