, 1881-05-30

date. Tomorrow promises to no very |
lively day, and ore productive OF larger re-
suits Ut any one.
TIE SINKING SHIP.
RAPID pEsEnr1oS or IT NJ THE CRAFTY
RATS. |
Eptetdl Dtspatth to Ths Chicago Tribune. |
New YonK, May 29.-1loscoe Conkllng, |
with Thomas G. platt, his former colleague.
and Chester A. Arthur, Vlce-1'restdent Of
the United States, started for Albany agnfn
tonight to push the CANVASS of bfr. ConkltnE
for reelection to the sent which he so coll
temptuous1y resigned two weeks ago. Tho
Fifth Avenue Hotel. which Is the hcad-
quarters Of the ex-senator when visiting this
morning to night. The hosts Of oillccholders
and oi,iceseekers who were wont to 1iock to
tic house and tt,ronE Its corridors
when their great chief was there
found 1t convenient to remain away
today. Mr. Conklng laas now no patronage
to dispense, and the chances are most decitl-
cdly that he will have none, at least for soma
time to come, and this fact Is atn pie expla-
nation Of the absence Of his former hcncll-
men. The rats have deserted tfle sinking
slip, and Roscoe Conkllng las begun to real
lac for the first time the meaning Of tho
phrase,
"FA1n-wEATuEn FRIENDS
The politicians who were eager 10 grAsp
his hand, and locked to the hotel for that pur-
pose during tile first week after his
return from Washington, when the
Staiwarts iilled tho air with predictions
Of his triumphant reflection and ylndication,
have suddenly awakened 10 the fact that Ills
reflection is more than problenatical, and,
having nnth,nv to ratn Mt lila hands. they de-
AnS< In $nt1s4 $Lif
cine 10 take ING trouote ~ la"h upUn n'l''
The great man fell with the toga wnich nc
among the Stalwarts 70 out on tho way to do
liz, l'onor
HUI Aoaoa'
Mh' coNhALNu "As W i'Nth
last nient' anu II was nearly noon to-oay w
fore he maae @ n's appearance N tn9 @ co1s.uoss ,n
Of the Fifth Avenue Hotel. He looked
bcarInx was w visible in Ills walk, and lie smiled
distanflv nt The clerks and the few nersons
whom he recognized ~ tne ONCE ~. leM
had descended from Ills room at 10 o'clock
and gone out for morning ride. Mr. Plat
l,ad tho appearance Of a nlnn entirely worn
out by CONSTANT excitement. LIE followed Ills
chief to the dlntng-rooni, alter passing
| few words with the newly-appofntett United
States Marshal. Henry E. Knox. After his
breakfast Dir. Conkllng aEaln went down to
inc cofrinol. aug rcinaiaeu ioI Heaty M,'
noar talKlis TO snch get.ensm " ,,nRpenco
To DO present WHOM he kne" petson"''s'
NONE or THEM wElsE POLITICIANS.
anti none Of them have ANYTHING to 90 With t1f
themM nj the 81 ex-senator said that lls was very
hopeful Of being reelected to the United
| States Senate, tIa was grlcved, he said,
in9 tint ills Business iM Albany was to solicit
votes What Ills business In Albany Is lle did
not contleSccnd to inform the gentleman. At
tan ex-AItuister to Russia, called on hIr.
Colkllng, aud the two had ilufte an earnest
conversation, which iasted for half IN hour:
gremlnease wo 9s pala ~ Its respects to the ex
senaor aqf'px % 1 es oA1sSp asy y wrp,Aw,so
Aafls1n M r ratt ay ycrsst as Y, ro
mr.; Tonkitn& ~ 1" faii i, ,Y;S pEss' Snsn ,feat
staring III tie taee tl'ey on,,1a,, Ml1l sen @
seFea by ta sat, leaaSTs qais" w1 ~ aco corrvnS G
Gonssnt!eas, ai'd tiiqs unfolding ths ,;!; las;
on SATURDAY thaf tero was nosn nr do,ne 10 De
&ninen " Mitniu in.aa ~ }'.t u r. o,t ~ hn,,.
nn tat st tna faluro Of lie oppeslton to agree
UPON tWo eGndl@a19Ss 9t1s snSs might se' '"'o" '"e
eers'n nam,s, .1 ,xn re ~ ~ ..%,s,,rpn m nrrr,nx
sfa i a',oSt Ii Tiu1siay. On the plea M that he II
S:sss;Ss sss Il tI e sS ssf f. SS;
ost IT. Siats Sskns hsH e 'ts,sfsap :!
si%f nv eee. te sSsi 3t ~ and a!
cxpesicd int by tl.!s means arss . number
OF telcgrarls and letters from various sources
may bo obtained, anA to tnaiilestatioh[ 9, q
feeling IN f9yor OF iha ot ny H. .tstn ~
lMS tun% tnse,od !ao'4 "1' p"''e ~ '''0 ~
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