New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-28

Arrival or EN-sENAI0ts c"NkilN" AND ritrf
ANp OTHEEs FRoM ALBANY -IIliiE AriEAENNCI
oN ITAVlNG TlT II,tIN.

Arrival or EN-oE>.tIol,s CuNkiI>G AND riATr
AND ormrGs pnoM ALBANY -InfiE ArrENEtNcl
ON LEAVING THE Gia,IN.
The train from Albany bearing cX-Scnator>
Couklns aud Pla't w,th large n'unn"r of ,hrr f'i.
lowers arrived at the Grand Central D. pot lat night at
:: i5ociuck thr,'iut ~ ar h"Ir Dit Ihrrr
an entire abscuce Of the usual crowd II admirers ~ t
station to welcome the returning pilgrims. although
their coming had been announced in the nir ruo"i
u.urr- The third man vino stepped from the train.
which came stop before % Wa- inside thc hI! iE,
was ex Senator Platt lie alone. carr. Ing -ohc,
and he oOAcd ~ he had Just lurrd hl, asi friend
lie glanced neither to the night nor the ic nut walked
rapidly out Of the station and disappeared down ti.
street
Following Mr.. riatt came State senator
strahan aud George Bliss, Who looked %
he bad just escaped from whrlwind Mr B!--
refused Kprc.s any opinion u the contest Albany
Senator stiln looked und.turboi. bat IA to
INJURY us how hc regarded thc uutOok for the
Senators said he unable to cxpIe-, any opinion upon
1t at present.
struggling along behind these gentlemen came cH
Senator Conkiiug, accompanied hy h- ever faithful
teIdant A. Il. johnson, OF Cuc vii" cricd h- satchcl
Vicc.Prcsidcnt Arthur. attended 10y Police Con--loucr
French aud his counsel Elhu Root. "J.mm,
Dn,is Asscnbyman Williams, john b. iHw-on
and few others. There also number
Of Tidcn Democrats, including Police Justice MimIcc
Power Excise Commissioner Mitchell senator ia o.s
ori scoator BlNhy. When Mr.. C0nkiing stepped from
the train he walked slowly and ,ady along. with Tie ap
nearnnce of tired and carcworn man. Very soon. now
ever he apparently became conscious that nc Wa o5
ryd las the reporters aud hc altered hi- b,aiIIy in-
,,,tlt.iy lIr began 10 Cnat pleasantly "itu H'rHd
,n,,r,er bowcd In a smiling Way o. oth'f-.
',,d snake iu IA tone loud enough to br hchid
hv seyrfn pcrsoI- OF his codhdtncc III ul-
reelection lIC entered fOullh Avenue car "Ilh 'I
I,lu..n and rode duWu to IWtni4 tntri IT,, walking
az ,r t thc Fluh Avenue Hotel Wncn nc entered thr
hnt,i e A crowd of ei,-t- iti lolh~cis "i0 stand
ing IN the entrance and IN the corridor.
Dir. Cunkiug bowed Etaci"u-It l." III" ,i"""' '"'i
sho,s hnr,i- vim Colonel c. spencer llIr evident
Willingness To .nkc hands M afUd, aud the Ihtt mat
he was - the hr-t time 10y many "I lh"'c
present, caused the crowd To press around MN,
and for few inuutc- hr GIVE hiii-ri
up to IA general hand,hlHns-a novel position '"r Nf.
CuuklIug. Later IN tNrinus Mr. Conkllng hs~ultd
friend that emo Igh names could have u'c onah" i"ta
caucus had ID be- tHoI-i aNisibit 10 hold one ~ o
his return Albany that wus matter Tor lHiuIt d-
John D. IAwson went to Albany few days ayo piofcs
.uv great coufdtnce that Nj. CUnkius ana dr. I,au
would bc nominated Il" WltnUui itoiur' At a caucus 10
la. n, i Thurnny uicht aud that they would be- unl-
muu-ly elected tuesday n'At Last might, when Mr
Law -.in ted iioin the train carry ing btch bas, lc
ns n the death o. the had taNcn away list
hone uf becoming the successor IN COnsfcss oi Gcurr
Anr1u g. Mc' uuh.
Wunt do You think Of the tx SENATOR'S reelection
now e. ne was asked by fEibUNL reporter
Oh guess II wil come "ut lli H-ht "dS ia" reply.
Bat you didn't hold t.dt caucus thursday uisAt &
No." ~ tic -Olt mn till.
DIDN'T have enough iucs T. suggested Tie reporter
" vii fnrrt IL, one on Monday might e.
don't care Shcthcr there y or not IL don't make
any dincr,uce. .,,..,,
| don't know an, thing about hin. You had better
ak him He II back there AID, 81! ing lnla, Nj Law
son disap ppeared Ia "a street CAk