New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-11-22
WALKS And TALKS ABOUT TIE CITY.
CHAT WITH POLITICIANS AND BUSINESS MEN con-
CERNING QUESTIONS OF TIE HOUR.

iuy when TRIBUNE reporter encountered him yestcr
day NJ the Fifth Avenue Hotel and remarked "That Is
agenerous smile" Why r. replied the politician
why not II is once in twcntyour years. I've been
preparing FOR 1t nearly quarter of century you
You couldn't quite expect a melancholy counenance
under the circumstances. The country will get chance
now 70 see what government is under good and honest
President He will turn the rascals out OF course T.
Oh all In good time; dont rush u.s. there's plenty Of
time"
gentleman who has made careful canvass
OF the mcmbcrs-ecct Of the Legislature says
that the Conkling- Democratic coalition would
require thirteen Repub can voes and that at the very
outside there are not three Republicans who
even suspected OF willingness 10 Join such scheme.
Mr. g. J.. Redmond merchant OF Salt Lake CITY, says
"tis understood in Utah thtdhe first step which the
Democrats will take, when they obtain full power
will be to admit Utah n state This would give them two
United states Senators and add slightly their strength
In the lower House. The Mornons all Democrats.
But they likely to he all Republicans. If the
ernment continues to he against them What they really
oppose the Government ITSELF which leads them to OPP
position to the party in power"
H. f. Parsons OF Natural Bridge Va said yesterday
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel: This talk in the papers
about possibility Of breaking the solid South would
be amusing II it not serious The South is solid for
all time. There will not be u Republican Congressman
elected from any Southern State years from We
came very near breaking It this me but there ia hope
in the future. The result of Ceycands election will be
very bad Southern business interests. Fortunately
many OF Ms hal begun to get under shelter already.
The trouble Is our people all mad for Office. There
was never anything like it known. Every Democrat In
the South expects at least 200 cerkship Talk
| about 100000 ofcehoders being turned out to make
them placesl There isn't roofing cotton enough In
the South the horde that will pour I'm Wash
ngton on the lh of March All over the South men are
closing mp their affairs tO get money enough TO carry
them to the capital In the little town Of Chirlcstown
Va, thirty papers already I'm circulation by men who
want to loo indorscd for postmaster At Richmond
| business Ia practically dcmoralitcd In tho same way
| The Republican prospect Il bright We know now who
are our friends Tho party ia organized compact
body. All its old foes Within are gone. Tho Democracy
ia mob crazy for spols II Ia not difficult to fotcsoc
| the Inevitable"
Colonel H. Sims. Of virginia, who Ia alto nj tho FIRM
Avenue Hotel. snid "Mr. Hnlno Will be- tho
| Republican nominee IN iss7, | believe lac VIII 10
elected don't booyo the party will lot him 90 into the
past without ooons him rrordont When ho was nom
mated the Republican party was defeated lilo tookltH
burdens aud hal carried ~ through occrthu victory
when nurchard sent Us back b. defeat Politically, tho
result viii bo both bn1 anl good for my state II Will be
bad because will drive the State back to Democracy
There large white vote which would have come over
to s IL Mr. Blaine had been elected. Two years from
could have carried seven or elSl out OF
Congressman These votes will now remain In the old
porty The good effect is I'm the end OF Mahonelsn The
effect VIM be serious. Northern cap
already refuses to in there. our manufacturing
interests standstill Tho DEVELOPMENT of our
material wealth will be stopped Virginia gets set back
OF ten to twenty years
In the tlrong Of Democratic politicians Fifth
Avenuc Hotel last evening there was good deal of Cabi-
net making Though Mr. Cleveland will make the Cab-
net the politicians think the burden is their
shoulders. There a general concession that Senator
Bayard should be Secretary of state that Indiana should
be given Cabinet place. which would ndisputaOly go
to Mr. Mcdonald that New-York should also be SINH
larry honored and her member should be Secretary
OF the Treasury, if fitting person could be found
For this position, however, the name
OF Alexander Mitchell Of Wisconsin, Is frequently men
toned, and the name of William C. Whitney, OF New
York City, figures for the Attorney Generap General
Gordon Of Georgia, and Senator Henry G. Davis of
West Virginia have friends who pushing their claims
as representative Southern Senator Davis is re-
lated by marriage to Senator German, chairman of the
Democratic National Executive Committee, and they are
intimately connected In business is thought his nom
inaton IA Cabinet office would be sop TO the South
and yet satisfy the North with whose business interests
Mr.. Davis Is largely identified.
Inquiry was made Of Colonel W. W. Armstrong. the
Editor OF The Ciereland Plain Deaer, What Will your
marty 20 in for strongest :" Reform OF course" And
way" The Colonel is understood 10 be a candidate for
POstmasterat Cleveland incidentally he mehlonel tue
fact that when he called Mr. Iden some months ago
lac found that the old gentleman was nursing motto -
well feeble body. Ills motto SAID Mi. AristIons
was Vengeance, Victory aud Nindication; nave
thought that Dr. Burchard may have had lesson
In ALTERATION from Mr. Ilden MloIo hc
helped Is out with Bum. Romansm ana ReoeIiOh'
Henry L. Moore Of Biddefori Me-, says "on the day
after II was known that Cleveland was elected, Dr.
Pierce Of California old resident OF Maine, now Wis
far he nj
chase Of $4,000 worth OF Confederate states DuhuS'
authorizing his bankers To pay any price Tor tne up 10
hye per cent OF their face value Mr. Plcrce Is Wos.
and has "A speculative turn of mind. do hOt khg"
whether he expects to see the Confederate DohS pau
but know he expects to make money o"' u '"o '''N'
action"
Washlngto tells me that Secretary Lincoln VIII
resume the practice of law in Chicago after the Attn OF
March next that Brewster will return to his law
office Philadelphia, but probably establish Nashng
top connection and practice ana tnat SccIsIa! IoSr
proposes to succeed senator Ilii OF colorado hS '
ry,, win Colorado friends on this subject coubi
nation was made months ago between the Hleh,
OF senator Cha1ce Secretary Keller nONetnor .'utt
and Senator Tabor who served he sholes.
laure the combination Is ahead but the question VI WHO
shall profit by II may break II mp.
Joseph villas Of Wisconsin. brother Of the silver
tonrucd orator. snys: "lf Mr.. cleveland has the
sagacty to look his party over select its best men iof
his Cabinet and shape his administration to ead his
Marty rather than be driven by u, MS lor years VI
unice will be cred able to him and the country
Senator n. W. Blair says the only election matter
about which he Ia certain - that the Republicans carried
New Hampshire.
Senator Cullom. of Illinois, says "Ihe Democrats VIII
have the Illinois Legislature II fraud VIII stick II seems
IA Al. stirking prpy well this year They have secured
tbe tnpls,trtr on the face ~ the returns. los W mnst
beriarnl unbushng Intentional fraud lhpf saw lheli
way o steal united states SEM, .hlP anu Va Nv
ths Uhanrp Taxing auuusliltinni sht" ~" 'N VIZ, ~
IL - Republican hal 21pNutes AMI DrmnDthi lh'b
ttnna uial ihp ami tho uh the tniuih' nnl sh'I'N
then nian elected 10y votes The returns 'h'W''N''
show IL
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