The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-04-05
GRANT AND JEWELL.

The FinaAsial Policy OF the Govern
ment-socfctary Richardson's Appoiht-
ment Permanent-TheC Contest An Com
necticut And xts Cha nces,,a ~ + aTraorgH
Governor Jewell, or Connections, arrived at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel on Tucsday evening, but q lew
hours previous 70 the advent Of the President and
party. IT was reported that he had como for the
purpose Of consulting with the President In regard
to the situation in Connecticut as the election
takes place In that State on next Monday
HERALD representative last evening met Govefhor
ing conversation ensued:-
I REpoETsR- Governor, your state election itakssq
place ON next Monday, does IL notf yf3epsEt allan
GovERNoR-Yes. sir, and trust that we shall
have fair weather and full vote, O. on ~ Asiliaoe
REpoRTER-Have you formed any idea in regard,
to the RESULT
I GovEsxors- ohs yes. sar (srnningy, the republican
candidate Will certainly be ele at least there
Is every reason to believe that such will be the
case. AsA- S9A-Aai'f Sss@ y A5SA of~A AA'a ''42SA
REPORTER .Governsr. 10 there not . great deal Of
dissatisfaction displayed by the people owing to
the fact that the Legislature at the last session re-
THE UsURY LAwsf
GovERNoR-At FIRST understood that there was
some dissatisfaction displayed BY anoertain GLASS;
but you will find, sir that the action Of the Legisa-
ture VIII not by any means, lessen our party vote.
REPORTER Go vernon. do you not think that che
republican party have displayed great deal OF
apathy in the prosecution OF the campaign
GovERNose Well, yes, sir.a know thar I'LL had
been running would have tried to make, better
fight; but know, sir. that our candidate viii not
be defeated oil gIIHam n9nW sl3si III ;ro3ntV
REPoRrEE-Upon what grounds, then, Governor,
do you base your idea Of
~ 4fstftkN 49,
GOVERNOR Simply because I feel confident that
Mr.. Ravens is by far the more popular man, al
though must say that they are both excellent
gentlemen. .,
REPoRTRR-How much Of majority do you think
GovERNoR-Wel, SIR II 'thinK j may safely say
about I've hundred. VII be satisfied Win I'VE
Tnr CHANCES OF OF e,i1ii ENGLISH m
being elected to Congress- loo,
feel confident that the republican candidate, Gene
raj Kellogg-who was q sodter during the rebel
lon3wiIl certainly defeat Mr.. English and think
REPORTER Governor, have you had an interview
with the President since his arrival 7
the President this morning
REPoRTER-I there any truth in the report.which
ss sr as as ss
the resignation OF Secretary Boutwells
GOvERNoR-No. sir; the report Is an erroneous
one word with the President nsr he with me, in
regard to the matter, and ], moreover, know, not
withstanding all that has been said to the contrary,
that
THE APPOINTMENT OF SECRETARY nIoa ARDsoNJ
Is permanent one.
REPoRrER-In your conversation with the Prest-
dent did you discuss the stringency Of the money
market9 SaHsi 3dl 4flacs lJ1f
GovERNoR-Yes, sir; we conversed in regard to
that matter, and the President said that The had
great sympathy for the merchants who, apparently,
are being squeezed by the tight money markets.
but that he cared not how often spectators might
fail.D w1l0G sN4tQ OH 3BA : I9I1B8W Eys
MISUNDERSTANDING your conversation did you as
certain anything In regard to fG Ja69Aa49 Geltal
THE FINANCIAL POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENTS
GovERNOR-Well, yes sir Il can say that Secretary
Boutwell's policy will be adhered to and followed
to the letter While engaged in conversation with
the President this morning mentioned to him
that trusted the brokers end spectators who
were anxious to find out from him the policy OF the
government In financial matters would not succeed
in so doing The President replied, "They win
learn nothing from me-" ' 's@
REPoRTER-Can you tell me anything reliable IN
regard to the movements OF the PresidentY
GOvERNOR--Yes, sir. The President will remain
here until Saturday, possibly Monday. He will
then return to Washington. On the 10th he Will
pay visit to New Haven to attend the anniversary
celebration Of the Army Of the Potomac. He will
then visit my home in Hartford and about the 18th
of the month will pay visit to his farm near ST.
Louis, where he intends to spend a week or so.
Thanking the Governor for his Kindness the
HERALD reporter then withdrew.