New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-12-23
DISCUSSING Mr.. EVARTS'S LETTER.
WHAT SUPPORTERS OF MR. MORTON AND PhEsi
DKNr ARTHUR SAY.


Mr. Fvarts's letter was the theme of CONVEX
,o,,on ,uopr politician. uptown last evening. The
,r,auds of MIR Morton were not inclined 20 say any
thing that could be considered rs opposition to MI
Evar,s Captain Chester g. Cole, OF enc
p,ung said Up iny way there IS great
respect for Mr.. Evarts. He would represent ,ie
s,,,e ai1t ana we'll Neveftheess when the question
II, xurpny e considered Mr. Moftrn Is the fntofite
cor n reason rs charge my opinion TINT he viii he the
npx, Senator" -
uv,,t, iat,tpce wh6 ias lus RETURNED itUm rai-
,,, es,tass ~ me s,a,p ~ Mf Morton interest gam
% All gne vat -iaf Mailun 1heir snt ant hunger
sef aygs,jN, .bNVl " NJ tta,ss latter tan nave nb
e,i,e, uo ,hp saiig iie 10 reNtiena hralhs' Whuee
aNiitg ani eha,aeilF Wni eHt vera eai W. sHh lNh
same 10 tu,e vi M MaeH tbs sNut'tis ~ lhp is''i
me,al e4inpss ~ lhelf AllN, Na' 'hp4 NrHt'r ''''
temsT'es.,an Buneish whon approached oe Tho sAl
lee, 1aa ~ %sNgt " ssa o ,e iarii "Why 81
oe,,rse he is nii he NOT Stand GA tho platform Tour
NcwYoIk wholly on the tariff issue Isn't lac hernb-
iican What need is there for any 70
p p"son on Protection Not the least We ali know mat
Tor thirty years Mr. Eyaris has been on an occasions ,e
earnest OF protective talin. know, iOl nave
talked with him about within three weeks that ieS
dent Arhar is an out andout protg,conse ne u -
there in his recommendation that has not bse NOp LOT
in form otherbg nearly every hepnDean
his appointment almost unanimously lie Is an 9lu
and experienced public servant dehs eoipg
rrificse his r. mort i'm minor matter upon which Re
puhicans had often voted airmatyey No. the ffes
dent an advocate of protective tar rs any
Republican, ,., I'll,
Congressman Spinner. on his way home for the holi-
DAYS said When everybody gets through MAKING n
Senator hope the Legislature VIII be gwen mitie
chance don't pretend To know anything about II:
Senator Esty who il known 10 De an aIuent isNiTlS
man. in the city yesterday. He is reported ms say
ing that the sentiment among members not To pedse or
commit themselves TO any one untll they arrive III
Albany and look the field All over felt to be strong
enough warrant the belief that the uncomnllted mem
will control the II they combine lie thlnks
Mr. Evarts has every chance to be the successful cahd
date
where he a number of local politicians Congress
| man Burleigh had long conference with him.
General H. A. Barnum said last evening: "f had known
that you intended &C. report yesterday lof which
| make no cOmplainU wOnld have added that believe
the senaorshp the speakcrshp should both be sub
ordnatcd the party necessity oicary this state ne NJ
fall and here preliminary 10 the cont st
OF 1s-s. What is sreakership or SenatOrshlp com
pared 10 that question mere nothing. have made
my choice Of Mr. Morton upon that basis lie Is an old
Stalwar whose candidacy great many old Hafbreeds
fayoring All the Old lines obierated In III,
support That Is as IL should be. and j. what want
| EI-COllcctor John NJ Dayy and Collector Pierce OF
Rochester in the city yesterday, and with General
Sharpe understood 10 be endeavorng To the
support Of city members 10 the scheme to defeat Erwin
IL Is said that Mr.. HubDcFs friends willing 10 sup
port Mr. Howe II he be oven the solid support OF
New York and Brooklyn members. Mr. Erwins friends
laugh 1T the suggestion that one can defeat hiin
but he is expected here to-day ~ watch the city develop
| mcnts.
The politicians last evening chary OF opinions
either favorable otherwise concerning Mr.. Eyartsi
| letter one OF his friends sad The contest is now
again as between the people and the politicians. tn,
Isope want William Eyarts for senator The pollti
| light between the popular will and the manipuauons O.
| the machines"