New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-09

O.H,juv ourbt not TO bee tolerated on tine force
is one the Commissioners can haIii! "''Io ~
overlook. "
TN UaY ~ Esd THr IFfpIoff.
Clarnccy NJ pc,cw low las ffty-oac votes
for Senator in place Of Mr.. Plat. Ih,'c are
fourteen Republicans who ssh continue q" VOC
for other candidates. not DOW Important 'n tHe
contest and ten who vote for Governor Tor
neil. who received nearly twice a. many i'r
the other vacancy. This situation onsht to Tee
e,Silv solved. The ten Republicans W." are
voting for the Governor, if they want To see
linn elected, win add their votes {" those "i
thc me,nLcrs who favor him for thc short
term. and will show their sinc' =" desire for a
union of all true Republicans 10y supporting
Mr.. Depcw in place Of Mr.. llait. line Tour
teen Republicans who voted for other cahdl-
dates. however great the merits of those can
didatcs NAV hc. will frankly accept the de-
ci,ion Of the majority of Republican voters, and
cast their votes for the candidate whose ccc-
ton has now bccomc possible. Refusal To vote Tor
n Republican who is The choic. of a majorit! oil
Rerublicans. and who can hc elected. Will Ice
propcrlv interpreted rs an cii'rt to defeat The
election of any Republican and to give the
Mr.. Depew has fairly won the support Of
the ablest and most influential supporters Of
the Administration. Members who represent
strong ant-monopoy constituencies and who
have been personally active and Jealous IN adj
vocating legislation for the restraint oil cor
poratjonS. give their votes TO Mr. l)epcW with
earnest feeling aud strong reason. They recog-
niz. the fact that he is cniincntly worthy III
ability and personal character HIS faithful
and honorable service rs lawyer for las
clients. whether those clients have been cor
porations or individuals does not convince
them that he would hc uufaithful or incapa-
lie rs attorney for the people, and ia that
cop,city he would he retained and would
serve if elected to the United states senate
II does not appear that the friends OF MI De
new Lave made any unjust attacks upon
| ntLor candidate. in their hearty advocacy oi
Ii. election. Nor is Their" reason "a SUPPOSE
that the friend. of other candidates. whether
for the long OF for the short tr-n. VIII help 10
| bripc about Democratic victory by refusing
/ their support 10 Mr.. Dcp'w.
With q concentration Of all tl.e Republican
VOTES TIM. far cast against Nj. Platt there would
lac siW two or three votes lacking 10 make 20
!
l,novu that so,ic m,uh,r r. hasc supported Nr.
platt warmly and l.!ally 90 this DIZZY vh" q"
NOT wish 20 be found al war with Oh" "iH 'l
,Lc;r constituents at th' ,n!. ANA Who kno"
that their constituents 30 not want Mr. Plati
reclcctcd When they find that clear Waj"'-
itv Of all the Republican mrHi"t~ ~ thc Legs
lature are supporting Nh Dcp'w AND that thc
real question is whether hc shall ]" CHOSEN 81
no Republican til, slmmcr there Will surely
lac reasonable and patriotic m"u among them
who will vote for Nj. Dpcw and end tic
| strurgle If they are earnest opponents o'
railroad and other corporate mouop"'Ic~. they
will reflect that Mr.. Plat, the president of ai
cyprcss company. j. nj least a. objectionable
ON that score rs Mr.. Dcpcw, the ATTORNEY Otter
engaged bv the Ncw-York Central Railroad Il
Mead its cause. No one questions the ability
and force of Mr.. Dcpcw. But Mr. Pmtt ha'
so conducted himself in the Senate that every
body thinks OF him a. Mr.. Conhling- " N'
Too and wonders why the great state o
New-York saw fit to choose dummy for al
Office 50 important.
There are many personal interests whcl
must wait. just men will notpcrmit those inter
ests to warp their Judgment. There are othe
cnincntly worthy candidates, who may posi-
hly feel that the Administration forces shoult
have concentrated upon somebody else. Blu
if men are to work together with success Their
must be some yielding of preference 10y tn
few for the many NJ one can be choSeI
without a loyal and honest effort 10y member
who would personally prefer somebody else
There is another vacancy yet to be filled. Tn
Genuine Republicans who help to secure
victory for their parry at this time by sup
nort;ug n candidate whose election is 10y
possible, know that they could not otheIwis
hope for a similar yielding Of personal prefer
ences in favor of their candidate at the othc
election. The spirit which they slow, il
RESPECT to the candidacy Of Mr. Dcpcw, vii
be shown by others when opportunity comcs