The daily gazette., 1882-05-08
TopK POLITICS.
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The rV ,TTrnIng Telegaph'l -, s,,ua-
s'av 5.-The political sltua- ,,,
Nv York, nay Wv = he described as qul-
~ ibis sIa1s saisscence I is not just now l','s,,ts
and qu,sIlVti qnIltics. While the opponen,.e ~
sign in Pois,d and the spOils system EN-, ~
o,,y.nIa 81 l are energetic in voIeIne s%sir their
holding Orcuaring ro TO take the the, liela ha
uds, and ], P'ebne hammers, II this shall De '.
their own own ,Se anti-stalwarts in new
necessary +, VI" one plan even SO lar
have on,y na,,y,ggestloh, and this Is 70 70
ICED as .sSaeo,Tination sao Of dovernor
the ienO aOns of defeating the
kll q Could there be lalner
StsI~aTt, Stslvnntent conclusion Cornell .,,,sor was
re i9PC,en, !Sson wears agoby the most ylgor-
pate6d .i,,'p ,hn party whip, himself u repre- IRE
sss ., # Il the most obnoxious Vs. w. q Con%. u
md the chosen looi V, ho
ne anu ~ '''I mower. In what has ne
then W',b " the economical precedents
edi WILL WIN ridden and Robinson, he
GUss'nC = " nower to veto separate items ol !.
ied nls sip,s P IN A way which has saved a
cney y ol,iD tbe = taxpayers. His appoint
deal " 'ho howeyer. been of very low
have, ,,T hpTdd indeed, that his own party
50 ,'t "% him to appoint the proposed
nO' nuTi 'roissioners. His messages nave
p l,h~ Co,,h barren of thought or slg-
' Ms claim on the anti-stalwarts
D ns ON two things, viz, the fact
OlI1'" onI not sustain the reelection oi
ulu a IP PIatt as vigorously as Conk-
aS,njed, ~ e and the fact that President
fI1alluou' "a lu0uospd to have some other candi-
issuPp ,.s How far short such a man
, 'ls'' # meeting the demands Of Mac
.s,aDls s~Ss with the opponents of Stall
''JuJ't ~ a, offensive signifcation, In this
y, y, NJ hoSn AZ, twofold,-a lack of defined
llss ~, V,,v and lack Of courageous leaders.
Pl19, .al anti Stalwarts won their great
t,s T. dsS.a,ing the reelection of Conk-
n1 "A pI,tt p thew were like pioneers who
!, ~ rack oftie native forest, and then
: aod W. n mt into the ground. The
,once of a Lapham and a Miller In
" d tbe rslgning Senators might be
~ ,ad IA growth Of underbrush in the
cleared field. Neither of them was a
fdistinguished ability, and neither of
IN public or private life had ever
.sted any inclination TO oppose that
.rstpm The uproOting of which is to be
.reat political task of the coming
The men in the Legislature who
. tbe defeat of COnkling were incapable
,dersbip which looked to a success of
pes as well as defeat of personF.
n Robertson, the present Collector,
mycd himself in the Legislature a
man on many critical occasions. Sena-
odIn had still the odor of Tweed's
Alp about him. Ex-Speaker Sloan
Nj Cornell's nomination possible in
rnfusing, at Conkling's dictation, TO
nomination himself.
this mighty contest what practical
thought of asking the advice of a
an Eyarts, ora Sherman (of Bufialo) ,
bat chance had a really able and con
riormer like them of an election 10
nate The weakness of the anti-Stal-
Ofthis State was again shown In the
erhip contest at Washington.
hIy an anti-Stalwart and a New
would have been chosen to that posi-
But when the standard-bearer was
TO be Mr.. lIiscOck, a man of no
yOfpurpose, distrusted by the best
bis own district. and with no more
for any vital reform principle than
Ing himself, then anti-Stalwart intlu-
a used to defeat him for its own pro
tiOn and keilcr- Robson was the re-
antLCOnkling men, or anti-Stalwarts
lLBreeds, or whatever they may besi
be called, have ever since the Senator.
gae decided, seemed like schoolboyt
having set haystack ON fire, are fright
U The success Of their own undcrtak.
That the people of New York State are
laule Oltheir present leaders has been
and will be proved again. 1t wai
prising Of the people that forbade an
tRtly willing Legislature to re-eleci
Nnators. 1t was the uprising OF
sople that defeated Stalwar
ate for State Senator In Sena
Nagner's district, where Demo
success was looked upon as i'm
Pe. 1t was the uprising of the people
ldeclsYely defeated Jimmy" IIeusted
le was set up as fitting anti-Stalwar
last FALL All that the people of New
STATE ask is intelligent, courageous
Shlp' They do not get it. Even Georg,
M Curtis fails at some critical june
VINO Is to supply it or when it is to b.
leli will not predict. If Secretar,
u capable, as reported, of appointing
seoSel as treasury agent, It will no
non him 1t looks now as If we wer
tll' year series of compromises
which the politicians will take thei