New-York tribune., 1884-12-21
POLITICAL ODDS AND ENDS.


WORK HERE FOR SENATOR AND SPEAKER
A REPORT THAT PRESIDENT ARTHUR is PRAo-
TIcAILY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FOR ihE
sPEAKEBsIIP.
Yesterday was a busy day in this city IN
tor-making There Assembymen andpohticlars
here from all parts Of the State. and conferences "ere
ne the odtime public sale bills used TO read, too hu
merous to mention" An important feature OF the day
wa, the statement made by politician from western
New.York whose relations TO james warren are elo7e
that both Mr. Warren and Mr. Draper have sent Woiu
over the State 1T is unvise TO press fresiue'
Arthur into the race, II there is to.he fght against h
s II is now evident that the antagonsm to the fresl
dent ie strong throughout the State this statement wa"
taken by many politicians es practically Withdrawing
him when Messrs. Warren, sharpe and Draper were
here some time ago, Mr. Warren expressed himself lh
favor Of making the President candidate hst vi hO
Hght Some people thought that If such Word mas pon
out 1t is merely ruse to stop discussion "po"' '
President.
The Erwin and Morton men have discovered that there
"a danger I'm the constant mention Of the candidacy OF the
two for speaker and Senator dependent on each otne
The managers uf Mr. Morton's canvass have al aohs
asserted that they had candidate for speaker MI
Erwin has persstenty stated his intention oi No's
for Mr. Russell for Senator But the tenein
,n,rression has gone out that Mr. Morton's fret
,o,t ~ strength would be IN tho effort ~ make
Nv Erwin, sreaiet whether or NOT the Morton men men
ae new unwilling tnmahs Their contest go eeill we
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eendfaeiea Mn fwiha ftIehih nave asserted thni we
,eieila that hp n the Merton mrlpheht he.p htN
Neles away fipm hlnh Assembly, men n".Hs.th
al Madison / naiiey, oT Tennessee, anh HNi'Nh
oi thRuauqua, are all iuihhri hgmNplN
ahd haA ioems together iast WiWeh Mrss's
na.heli and Haley, Who are reported lot MWtHh Hlp
said n he eniea Nurinl % draw Mr Horton away hNni
Nh Marfen Ar Haskell aad 90 q ihih' M lefmlp
"hiy choice lee Ia the grave, iuI you caht mahe
dead hero into live SENATOR IL lao we're hhNe my ki
ereuoe Would bv Charles j, Fplger' "h"so
ability aui integrity were mover questioned -,
" Who is in the lead OF the men IN TIE racer
That 10 not thing that can be dolefnilhel No one
Is In he lead until ballot Is taken Ihc!e arc great
many contingencies which the senatorshlp may uo
pend The settlement of the speakoIsip Is Ohy one VI
these"
"Tho report that am reported as foi MT Morton anu
Erwin is probably true have no doubt am repoi'cu
as for these gentlemen .. ~, r,uo,,
Mr. Haskell refused to be moro explicit. but Mr. Bailey
who was present added, 1T might have been said VIC arc
pretty likely to he for Morton and Erwin
Ex-senator Brdsall, OF Long Island, eX-AssemDyIhi
Dean and ex-Assemblyman William j. rOnnss were
date for Clerk. has prepared map OF New 0rk Hte
and has marked in the counties tho distrDn'loh OI
Offices by the Assembly of 1881. His object Is 70 SNOW
that Lewis and Herkner the great pehhcl!rles'
While the counties had practically nothhg
He attributes this state OF things 10 the manipulation ol
Clerk Chckering AGAINST whom his canvass u u"ctcu
Colonel A. W. sOper. OF the Rome, MatertoTh anu
saws OF Mr. EVartss intention 10 write letter on ne
tariff question. that not Cne man in tbOushh9 HhoN
ANYTHING about tariff and advises him not 10 40 so u
The World is correct. !, IL the thCusandth man lut
we want 10 hear from that the other SJ9 men ma! oe H.
struCted."