The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-12-29

some of the Tnik thnt Prrrcdc- the Opening
81 the Legislative Session.

TRrNroN. Doe 27.-As the time draws
nigh for the org nization OF the New Jersey
LEGISLATURE, and tho -viatprs aud members are
droUbi ~ ulonI tu secure thoir wiutcr paurtcrs.
gossip gathers be D uuul "a tllfrtbiy clear ouin-
ION can bee formed On the sunieot lhc only
candid t.s ior thn Presidency Of the Sen te are
Senator Ahhri from Ilud on county and senator
DAYTON flom ll-igen county. Both arc men 81
al llity. but Senator Abbott has moro ruri
rentIry knnwled-t aud legislative expcrie. CO.
la fact. his readiness in debate md his adroit-
ness Is tacticlan are the main arguments oi
bis advcrsafles a ainst him. They say no is
needed ON the naor. and that If he leaves 1t bis
tilce c4nno, be filled by anybody who can cope
with Maggie u Union and Hobart Of passaic.
lii fri nd.. on the other hand, using strong
argument iu his favor. The Senate has al un
Questioned majority NJ Democrats; but there is
dtngcr Of deadlock ~ the House. when they
come to hold their joint meeting to elect
United S'a'es senator, the President Of the
senate, who presidcs, should have the nerve
and the capacity that come partly from
skill and dul and partly by nature.
That IL the kind OF man Albeit
s. DAYTON may be so, too, but he HIS
had no chance TO prove u. Many Democrats
who remember the trouble at Senator stock
toms nrst election, when ne was refused ma
seat in order to secure q twO-thirds uaipnt, Tor
Andrew JuhnsOns Impeachment. Iegud this
point made by Abostts friends IA Of the highest
importance. 1t Is not believed that the kepub-
ilctn managers haze succeeded In tanner
ing with any Democratic Assem- blymeu,
bui IL Is well known that attempts have been
made In various PARTS Of the state 20 buy one or
two nj put them where they will de- the most
poud 10 kob.suu or Fr.liushuyS.u or pboius,
~ whumsoevcr snail secure the Republican, IN
durscmcut. Win strong. shtcwd man
like ALBEIT as presiding oniccr. thoy say.
such 10 could not be put through.
Another piece of gossip around tue hotels a.
that wnen l ncie samuel comes 10 hls own III
Match. New Jersey Will lose her good Governor,
ana Uncle Samuel gain an honest an anle coun-
etliuf. Like So many little men, the Governor
II ambitious. Ii Is III that he does not nuu I've
fruits ~ political once ~ grateful o. inc taste
"a to reconcile nm the loss OF 300 Judge
snip for again Of $500 as Governor. Aud the
sea -ci OF tue story ~ thht senator \ Jheii, VINO
lives ntrd 10y the Governors house, luu is int
mate with him, Is 81 ted for the Presidency II
the senate. so that he VII stand next III the
order OF succession. ana thus CRY out the "
eturr's policy when New Jersey loses him. ms
/. III yer, nkely to be- mere conjecture ut n u
snOuid prove to b. true. New Jti~rY would have
TIE COn-uirtiun Of knowing that size wa once
mot 'rthiiY fcrre- eut-d. instead Of neug disc
gfaced. IN tue national service.
lac democratic candidate Tor the Spcakershia
Of the house wii pe VIZ t'o' OF liODokau, a
Sew York lawyer. wnu =. an ola member aud
an honest AMI esq lle legislator. II IS pchrNed
tuat tnt hru IA t-us Nal d-tta to let niu De-
cuotrn ON condition thai ihe l'tr 81 ~. 4 luu \.
D-tri. tie iirud ~ bidih"' VITA eoMe ,ther
suourdinat' "ih r.-. %. tr'. i''iniDd-
lne SecfftaI, slip II tne senate ga contested
al. uts .aN-ef.. Noruou uI Sew BunsWich, NNl
90 lIl4. -tn. and NOudtnH g mont 10. ca q
whoa, -tinus Ass. ~ tae count Ia ais own ts.i-
a., n.ht tor tie United suites scuatur.hip
stil = e., Warniy ON. ANs narrowed u"Nn
piacti,Alf to $50 c.nuiHaie~, sle--... A-nbcl
I Ircru 90 f."n county, WHO ifactiscs Law 30
N~N lN. aui Iuuh A. 'l,Plet,uu. the lr.si-
utnt oi 'ue givai ava. tulr ,unp'ns iH Jer eY
CTS. fulu aIr iilNcu electors. scr. N,PHttrNn
wa~ state Stuat0 ftum liudsOn neNt before Nr.
Nuo, O., ana very cave one also M. Green
It Is, proo.DS. tnat Of tn, iorN-1nr nieinoe. 5
ami ~'l tors VINO Niii tompu.e tho ID mocra ic