, 1881-05-07
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cxlst at tho time t!lecaucus pledge was ,nnLe,
and that they will consider themselves NO
longer bound to ab'lc by that pledge. That
notice will be- gtvrn In Mondays caucus.
\ FRIEND or CUNKf.ISu
expresses ulo Opinion TINT That dire disaster,
anu wreck, AMI ruin OF the party witch was
exprctef Inst night may not come; that Atr.
Conkllng will discover tint, II tho
Republican party In New York . Is
defeated, he will be practtclng
lnwyer md not United Stntes sonatur
mid tliat tho Interim between now mil Du.
conlbar may servo to show Tint tho Admins
trntion will .io Justice. A Senator who was
member Of tho sclf.nptmthtctl committee
tint welt to tho White House Last night II!
the Interests Of whit ts cattctl "harn,nny he
tween tho Administration and Senator Conl.
ling" thus describes tho interview: ~
n,slnGcr OF III went 10 tho President Inst
hight,
SIMPLY To 1:SrnEss ottit OWN OPINIONS.
We did not gu rs committee. We lid not
represent Mr.. Conkling's vIows nlone, but
tho gentlemen who went werv purposcly su-
lected from tfloso who were known 10
bc for and against tho confirmation OF Rob-
nrtson. 1t was the unanimous opinion, Of
NIL ut JUS that tho President should itave
Withdrawn nll tic Now York nominations,
ant 1t was our, opinion TINT 1iu shenltl still
do 1t. III the Interests bot1. of hnrnony aud
consistency VIC recommended TINT course.
Tho President listened 10 It's, und Aon mado
the sppccli which lle had made to seyernl Ut
1ls before.
11E A1tosE IN MS cnArH,%
walled about tho room, became very
, earnest, Enve emphasis to his sptccil by
striking tho tnblu. ,r,l Insisted with
emphasis that In hnti not sorpht
a ultnrrpl with Conk1Enu. nntt dj,1 mt rn,v
srrk II. I'm a,,nniv ,vtai"1 Tint hIs A d,,inta.
trotfnn ,,,o,,,, IN .mna.,, =. t.a.. ..t.,. 10
s.'.a. ' ft's ~, " ~, Ie",s' ~ Hna, W."
siee1. ~ sal" tlat' IN 'l's opllt'of', CohR-
!i''e "aa piahheN 10 het upon inc itotllha-
TONS of Ills hWl' friends, nihl then to force n
ilslAl adjournment, lenv!ilE the nomination OF
Robertson In his own Committee to smother
until December, The decision of tho Repltt.
.,s" .,,. tancns Eo"intte9 l'Iu elSen Conkune
,nls power, ~ said. saeh MI actlon, Lie
hish' ahd he ma determined to- slso
all OF his efforts to secure solne
as.n. W. npoa lNoef1son' s ne a.a hot lnteha
tnlS ~ "l' anIohe u Ms; lohkHng' anu no ie-
but tllo stcp WINS necessary Us laeans to Sc
curo Justice to the Ad1ninfstratfon.n A. Srn.
ntnr fluu insnrihas
,,%.,,' ~ -,n.4,r. ..,,
ONE oF coSRLlN6's STRETCHES
ho hnd bnnn misrcuroscutnI ii I'm nrcus
that Ito td not think 1t worth while to correct
these misrepresentation. lie Ind determined
~ es''aas1 every possipie means 10 secure Nh
honorable compromise with tho President. ami
ho hui not opeueu his mouth ard shottft1 mt
until ali those meuns wore ] ox,o,,ste @ s.h "h.n ~.
w.. .s," .,.e ~, n:.,'s W.. WI. y"
nc sa'', ~ tho tiElit must como, ahall light to
tho hest Ut my utility" $ ....
r;it pi,Es,nrS1. 's'D W
aova ,b., cor n"s,;,,,, =" - :. ...a,. ,.., .o,
tug In tho matter Of tho confirmation or Judge
Robertson. Ito sa!ti to prominent Republican
tn.,,ov tlo+ fho *.n,oo ~ un""."., ,,s... 49,
.,ra.,o so". .', sn1 'o.ss esaa'oss upon tnIs
Inesooh Wou'o oe test OF PERSONAL
ann pol't1eal ttehotuass gu tho t'art
" tno eehatoes, a1lt' u no nho oh'y haao rhts
snao nomination ol hls own selection. ho
could not but regard It as nm i1nfrtpuulY net to
reftise condemnation In ot thnt II, ,rnro ii,tn