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THE ALBANY DEADLOCK.
Prospects of a Settlement.
FOREIGN EVENTS OF INTEREST.
THE RENEWED CONTEST.

All on Hand at AlbanY-COmbina.
tiOns and COmprOmises-PrOb
End This Week-Mr. COnkling's
Organ, Etc.
Especial Dispatch to The Euenin0 Star.l
ALBANY, NY, June 2s-The managers of the
senatorial contest are all on hand early this week
The constant repetition OF the statement by
Mr.. Robertson and othsr leaders on Saturday
and Sunday that it would eliminate on Thurs
day has brought the politicians all back early
to see how the culminatiOn Is to be made. Mr..
Platt, Mr.. Conkling and Mr.. DepeW reached
here last night and are watching as anxlously
as the Second Adventist ever did for the day
fixed for the world to come to an end Numer.
Gus plans have been arranged. but none OF then
appear to WORK as the designers intended. With
all the talk 1t Is apparent that II an election
takes place this week it will come as one OF
II ose unexpected events and without previous
arrangements by any one. Senator Robertson
and those who have been cooperating with
him orked all OF last nigtR trying to secure a
combination for Congressman Crowley for the
short term, with DepeW for the long term. The
stalwarts charge that this is a move to use Mr..
Crowley as a Grub to break Mr.. Conkling's lines,
draw away some of his supporters and then
drop Crowley and take Cornell on the idea that
when Mr.. C0nkling'S lines are broken Mr.. Cor
nell will consider that he is ab3olved from all
further obligations to Mr.. Conkling and then
consent to ee a candidate. They announce With
great posit1veness that the scheme can't b
Oh by any such arrangement. Another move
ment has been started to make combination
with Controller Wadsworth for a short term
and Gov Cornell for the long term. This Is ths
plan OF some OF the half breeds who are opposed
to Depew, and 1t Is charged that Mr.. Cornell
insists that the long term Senator shall be
IL is dodge 10 defeat Platt with stalwart aud
save COnkl1ng. The strain has become intense,
and 1t would seem that there must be break
In some direction soon. The stalwarts' organ
mn n NJ mn "a tn no
tion. which summed up Is that the LOBBY ana
the bulldoZing OF the administration leaders 10
setting one side party caucus has made iU tul-
possible to elect, and the only way out is to ad-
Journ and let the people elect a republican 10
the legislature who Will enter a caucus and
abide by its decision" 1t ADDS: "PerhapS su h
legislature would not elect Conkling and
Platt. but It would elect some one, and that is
more than Blaine will let this legislature do"
1t is now announced that among the indct-
ments presented by the grand jury sealed. yes
teTday, were those of Senator Sessions aud
Lobbyist Edwards.
by associated PresS.l
The BallOting To-day.
ALBANY, N. Y, June 2S.-The vote In Joint
convention to I'LL the short senatorial vacancy
was as follows: Senate vote-For Potter, 6;
Folger, /; Crowley. i; Roach. /; Rogers, /.
Assembly vote-For Potter, 43; Conkuag, 2l;
Wheeler. s5; Cornell, 2; Lapham, ID; Crowley,
G1mGined i9 v9teFor postsr 49, Conkn
l; Crowley. 2: Roach. /; Rogers, l. No choice.
The convention then proceeded to vote to fill
the long term vacancy with the following re
suit: Sena1e-Depew, 12; Herman, 6; Plat, 6;
Cornell, 2; Wheeler, l. Hoskins, l. Assembly
Depew, IS; Kernan, 43; Platt, 81; Cornell, /;
Crowley, 6; Lapham 8; Tremaln. !. Combinei
9; Wheeler, !; Crowley, 6; Hoskins, l; Laphan
3: Treman, l. The chair announced that 20
eltc ion had been had in either case.
ot'on 10 adj )urn was carri ed-yeas Is,
noes s0-and the conve 1titn ado rned.