New-York tribune., 1885-07-07
UALKs AND TALKs IN TIE CITY.

Captain Wilson Kirkpatrick. Of Oregon, whom met
here on saturday. Il stanch Republican He read
what wrote last sunday about Governor Hoadly and
the Cronin Of 1870. aud SAID 10 me; me point
made about Oadly. that hs argument was on the Only
p,in, ON which the Electoral Commission was q unit
against his client IL CORRECT In Oregon Ills enort was
considered "A An ingenious statement OF bad case.
Wait tho Republican clector. had over lbOOO votes
Croniu only about li.OOO. The cnnyassing oaFd se
clarcd and certified this vote. Tho VIII oftho people
was clearly for Hayes and Wheeler Cronin was gwen
the certificate by Governor Grover. because Watt was
Federal office. holder The issue raised one that no
lawyer who cared for the right In the abstract would
vant 10 touch Justice. equity. fairness, the peoples
will were all on the other side. The law when ran
Federal oicehoder should not act ~ n erct"f wa ia,
only ground ~ issue IL provides penalty for -irh
an office holder. There was way to punlHh Nh,t, ~,
Bnt %a ar @ hpgy TIE crcnSances ,nrronndine cronns
effort 10 cast for Iiden were dlsgraceiu 10 ihe
e1,reme The famons cipher dispatches disc.ored the
fact that $4,000 sent to Oregon 70 bgy up kernb
lican elector to with Crouin 'eheih y. VI .",-'
who has Just been appointed to an ONCE OF Is thhsu
bou for one elrgraphcd Tden about this iiine inst c
had one hundred thousand men to back MP oregon
one Democratic vote We don't make oilee h.lh.r7 o,
that Kind d-nrhers out in Oregon We give them one
hour take ~ the underDru-h
General william IT, Seward OF Auburn. Is talked about
as A candidate for TIE Republican nomination for Cow
ernor Mr. Evaris has taken occasion To speak oi MIN
In terms high praise when discussing ths gnberna-
toal field lie went into the army early IN the war aud
,ipcion I'm the civil service through his fathers eminent
position his preference to out his own fortune
since the he has been one of the quiet ana earnest
citizens OF the State. unconnected with factions ue-
waited TO his private business. and Republican Always
He ia forty-seven years OF lie Ia In comfortable
ananci circumstances He has the respect and esteem
of his neighbors lind that the coalition 0f LyNts,
Miller and Arthur forces by wnIen & ,ocs6or M IS',s IN s
hunt for nm available candidate for Governor hkCol.
Charles Gould Of hsaio vino % or %s ners yeuog o
lieutenans Of ex-PreSi1ent Arthur In chh ~ lnv
Fifth Avenue Hotel he directed my attention 10 6ehera
Seward AS the coming man.
Senator Blair. of New Hampshire. who down
last week from Concord fresh from re-election was
I'm excer tonally good spirits bis success. There
was a pretty strong light against me- he said which
"A 4 not appear by the vote. which was largely
in my favor The opposition was 30 scaterrn '"at u
did not show. I notice that some OF the Ne"-iorR
papers made my collection the occasion of rcVVhse
tax about the Bay OF Fundy bill The fact IL that
urodced the hill at the request OF constituent III
ord.r IN give him mitiec hearing. as IA otcn uonc
Ind not even read the bill. IL contained remarkhpe
mass OF facts aud ngures. some OF which were hsy var
liable certainly valuable enough 10 pay Tor prihihR
Ben Perley Poore wrote The bil into prominence on,
atcrward made "a abatement III INC D's"" "o""" 40 :"
my real connection WIN H.
Senator Blair has admiration for Senator John
sherman Of Ohio and think he will be the great
Presidential figure for the Republicans In 1883 ONO
e. ,ut a essential as New York." he said to me In dis
cnssue the Presidential question: aud votes III OCTOBER
though that may be changed Senator snerh"hs = "oip
IL updoubted, and he Ia better politician than seha'or
Evarts who IL foremost In New-York. l am told that
NJ, Eyarts is In demand 10 for Governor. with The
understanding that he shall be made the Presidential
candidate II he carries the state. There would be people
outside Of New York who wonld claim n right To De
heard on such an agreement The Republicans oi thc
country might not he willing to accept the VIII oI new
York state M such "a matter Even " the leading caiul-
dafe. for the Presidency willing to enter ihto
such an agreement IL might DO difficult to carry u out
because .. the antpaty Of the public TO agrecnents
10 take the chances Involved"