, 1880-10-12
In GENERAL.


EFFECT OF A CHANGE OF ADMINISTRATION
Special Dispatch TO TIE chtcaco Tribune.
WAsu1SoToN, u. G., Oct. 1.-THE Epen-
ing Stur. IN telegram fr0M New York, ru-
ports tle following Interview with Gen.
Grant:
Corrcsponatnt;143It's known that you favor
the tlcctsJ!l 81 Gt;i,. Garfield, What DO you
think wGi,ltl bs' tho res,llt bf lis election
upon the business community? Answer-7
] believe tl,at tho people nre prosperous
now. Nothing 1 could say would make
my opinion better. known than tho fact
tlnt our people are doing well. l believe
that, II Gen. Garfield IL elected, our present
prosperity will continue Without interrip-
tior, and tint We viii advance In every
branch Of Industry. helIyvo that, Il Gen.
Garfield is not elected, NIL the good results Of
Il long.maturel alld now successful business
will be Immediately checked.
Q.-You believe, thon, TINT business wo,lld
suifer by n change lit Administration? A.
believe, most firmly, TINT, II Gen. Garfield
be not elected, tho change would result In II
suspension Ut business. How long that sus
pension would last I cannot say. but 1t
woultl last until n new Administration ,ltf-
ferlnG III tho policy from the present would
net Business people know what to expect
u CuNAIllAAt}V4 ~ kllN p4lIC{ VI tslS pIE3s
ent Administrator. Tiny would not know
what to expect fr0,n new on0 that involved
change of politics. They would 10 nerv-
ol,s from the time Of election and business
affairs would ba. unsettled for a long time.
There would be q suspicion connected with
n change tint would work grent injury
the suspicion that n change Of policy might
Involve losses III some why not exactly 'utl-
derstood. It would not destroy, but It would
rAtler crIpplg, some branches OF business,
mud tetArd others.
Az INTERVIEW ABOUT HANCOCK.
NEW YoHK, Oct. 1l.-Gen. Grant was In
teryewed lAst evening. and in rslly to NJ ~
qHry f H. ad 'ss ae Tue Words St'ribusd to
aMbiiions, and weak. and crazy to 10 rrest.
llancock's stntus In that hnnner-tllat H..
dill nut say Il. such words TINT he Was vAtn,
dent, but DID say something about uan.
cocks Presidential aspiratlons."
Question-.'"rhe lni'gHa.o attributed, to
Sni sh' Sy nt cssa Ts sse so rhe
conversation between DR.. Fowler ana myself
was never Intended for qualifications"
u, Q.-,,""l1low, then, tlia i con'e to ho pub
saH t. tat nm yfNEsIl NdWl,t ot t. 9|sssssss " s ,'
mud we talked rs friends, ~ man to man, tnd
when ahlsed for NY nj,iniol| or Hancock, |
Knvu 1t Nnguunlattly, RS SHOULD do IN de-
tMIilng tay ylews to ftlends H.. Wgeks atteI: o.
wrote me, asking II he could present tbs
conversation III hly political Views, llNtt
torEotits,!' III part my utterances' a"d cot
V.-"l1lcu you deny tho authorship Of tife
laHgueEa 4s presented BY Dr., Fowlcrs','
NQfS' Q-5Ff'on III yass yaaf answer II Is topo implied
tllat the statement WINS correct III the lllAllr2''
A.-".Wsll, yes. it partially expresses Any
Q.~%$Ana the lapisiaua bonds2 A.
"F0wler uverrnncIletl tho mark ut that point
as l d. not think IlnMcock Ind anything t,
20 with tiIenl. ~! '.'l ati,nirer or lia,,eoca
sterling traits as SUCH, but thel. ! don't cur.
to gnuge llklu us tu Presidential h.ness."
~" Fowler Il II error y cats''llg NY YOU t.
sTssk IfiytsMctfHy yo. * e is An
feetns II k9eat rs ii desres sSG taq IL st rsone re-
peat tlsat 1t gscat portion ut thu atatemcnt 1
tus, s,c0trtet nj newspaper reports usually Atci
/ Q.-"n0 You Intend corrccetnE tiloso state
s Sy. sy dSs F. ecel "f 9y stsfsntbx y tb yff ~
ilos't Sc Tilt i Ienial il required. Enu,ig
l'as been s,tt y tho direction alren.y"' >.
c9;csn 9h1 ;b. iMdetsr, ia.f wax kTpapsy s 'ppsys2
Fowler Interview WIS made. Was tiat stats
lnent with your knuwletlKo?h Al wa
ntsr osss ntetEe%I { sSIoc hs clsyS9n HiG stas
ilirnt lay0 na.le Expressing apur0batio
pr objection WIS Il, thu Iatrr-Oee.sn, 0t Cli
enKu. I.huye not seen THO {'tHlHutsfer art
Gle, but prbnol,lco 1t fn!se, for tlla raasn
that spoke Will llUno vi Its representative
on thu subject"
lIR. FOWLER INSISTS On TIE coNNEcTEEs
or HIS lNTEHvIEW.
NEW yOlK, Oct. l1.-pr, Fowler, who