New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-12-22
WALES AND TALKS N THE CITY.

The great trail six to ten miles wide, which
Texan cate-growers desire the National Government 10
act aside from the Rio Grande TO the Canadian line as
route by which they can send their beef on moor 10
northern grazing grounds and markets "Oulu cost -"
enormous amount Of money for lands confscated and
for fencing 4 gentleman prominently Identified win
the cattle business says is yariousy estimated at from
81 900 600 b. $40 The experience Of setting
aside land for Pacific railroads has set the Western tenn
per against the trail scheme.
Arolltician who knew something OF the Republican
National Committee work during the late canvass said
Yesterday: Senator Chambers assertion hat the h"ui
hers Of the Cabinet did all that could be reasonably ex
pected " them probably refers 20 the promptnes WIN
which they responded 10 the requests to come to
New York and make speeches In the closing week OF
the campaign The state Committee was crying out for
speakers and especially for gentlemen connected with
the Administration and the National Committee made
appeal after appeal 10 different members. sometimes
thew received answer. invariably In the negative but
oftener silence the only response
Mr. Poster said TO me the other day The 'gnih
cnnce OF the spanish treaty s not merely In s relations
~ cuba and PORTO Rico hut IN its effect upon the other
tropical countries of America lta ratification will fotce
thoae countries to solicit Of Government the same
conditions and then will be opened up Us va the cont
mrrai cnnir ,l ~ The tropical tesona ~ tho two ,on
uhents We ~',iloh WI ~ eii Vuai IVY i,a, N,
rfusrcvi ct s'rniins en' sir,ia usur saN"'es, w
thrse tusinna n,pt uu luinrthn '"hreuiol7 " /"
s,lni Whether m The time uf u,rtriuiu"tnh hhd de
pioasi'u 1T uui Industries tho Wtarh' "lr",Nli ,sn
tn iat am Thoroughly rliiahrd nat when
tie treaty ,eiurs &C. hr fhN understood VII he hNNN
that is ptti,al nirtauu viii not mninnaN ht"t any
of hr Nainuai luiorsa uniraa a. hr the SUGAR thlia
nu of Louisiana aud 70 he that this industry h'7
airead, hrcu virtually dtatruitd h> Tho n'ril"dNtl"h
OF beet Ioot aud tho low price 81 sugar Ia s' 81" '"o
great tarin Wutoc tion which ~ receives
Responding To- my inquiries about the charge
that the treaty Is had bargain he
said. THAT allegation Is IA marked contrast
with the demonstrations Of the opposition
VIII en- have been made the treaty during it, nesota
ton Ia spain. Tie cotton. iron and other manuIact'
urers Of barcelona the ricegrowcrs of Valencia the
flour producer. of Castillo and the other Pcnn-uaf IN
tcrosts which have heretofore enjoyed monopoly TOT
then products the spanish Colonies ARE Ia open oppo
.itnu 10 treaty and the kug and President or the
Mui-fr, have been overwhelmed with delegations and
protests against Ing n into effect The exclusive
PRIVILEGES which are secured American products and
shipping are also regarded with dsfavor ~ tie nations
la Wing CONNIE rcial treaties with spain
Chatting with General W. T. sherman, tie other day.
he said a few pretty hard things Of newspaper men,
though hc admitted that there were exceptions To IL
ustrte how his kindncs had been abused at times he
said When the dispatch TO about the Custer
massacre called the newspaper boy al III together
Now -dv~. here L. the Dispatch ! put yop al on
your cops and return II To me Then gave IL
could ali work al turned my back, and wh,k-
Jack Kohnsonthc dispatch was gone. II never turned
M either and II is In consequence absent from the pAce
IL ought to occupy IL the official records.