New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-01

this fact were shown mo by Mr. Barber, OF Washington
who was just starting for London. which he will
make his headquarters tn series Of bids for asphalt
great cities they determine 10 lay paving of this
lilo told also that his company had sent expert TO
Europe whose report they co1hdeut that they
eould underbd any foreign contractors on their own
ground.
Icaled on Governor Hill at the Hoffman House
Thursday. As was coming away hs said that baying
been an old newspaper man. as had doubtless heard
In this campaign, ne had fellow feeling tho mon
seeking interview. even when he did not feel at
liberty to grant their request. Then he added, with
hugh There three ems IN this State, which
think might well Afford TO pay large assessment for
campaign purposes, on account OF the free advertising
nave be I paa.ast WINS wine @ nd nS
scale works OF Jones Of Bnghamton-" IL was evident
u that the huors OF the canvass had not been lost
ON Mr. Hill.
OF the three men who could speak, II they would, and
tell the whole story OF Andrew Johnsons Intentions and
plots against the Government related in part by Gen.
eral Grant to ChauucSy NJ. Depcw. and made public
two Will not speak. They General John A. Logan
and ex-5ecretary George s. Boutwell, The objection OF
Mr. Boutwell, Is that he had all his Information In con-
hdonce from General Grant who trusted him Implicitly.
The attacks that are coyertly made Grant for his
share In the matter may result in removal OF ths OBJ
lection in order to defend bis memory. General Logan
with Grant and Stanton Washington. He was in
Stanton's Office through all the nights OF anxiety and
doubt at tho period mentioned In the Depew letter
When Grant and Stanton went to their homes fer
Black Jack stayed for duty and 10 be ready for eme
geDcies. But he has seal on his lips understand
that he will not talk because or the difference
he had with Johnson and the foar that no will
be charged with speaking out OF motives OF revenge.
He n Democrat. IS job was. before the war.
They naturally to gether In personal relations
when Johnson elevated to the yicsPresdency aud
later But when johnson vetoed The Rreedmans
Bureau BILL Logan 70 the White House v
na dissolution OF political ties Ho told Johnson that
he going homo 70 mako u speech and that he In
tended TO talk about that veto and 90 antago nze tho
President In uncertain language We have been
such terms, Mr. President" said the General f" that
have thought 1t only fair that Should spPnse you Of
my intenttons." johnson walked the door OF the
White House excitedy and s0rned. but all to no pur-
pose. Logan said his mind was made up and that he
had fear OF any consequences that were threat
ened. The third man who could speak I am not &C
liberty to ut present, but he 10 the range
this discussion and it may be weeks before t comes
TO his astonties- Then Ne may get something start
ling.
General b r. Butler remarked to . friend hers about
tho Jchnson CONTROVERSY that 1t pity that Com
modors Farrsgut not alive to tell how Johnson had
consulted him NJ TO the possibility Of getting the
bers Of Congress 70 take trip Of his great ships
Of wac, when thsy could al be iurrssened at
Aasthss ssey hare hsara Concerning ssis matter