New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-08

dethronement by the politicians were forced "a
know something of Mcclellan South by reason Oh
his foreign trip ana reports on tortinosons But with
him With all the rest 1t took the crucial test OF actual
war to find out what men could do"
The reports about tho Panama Canal scheme q, o,n.
Lesseps decidedly unfavorabe to that gentleman
and his associates The promise Of the completion of th
work by 1888 Ia already openly wledged to be i'm
possible and the that hundreds of millions
dollars will be required for the completion OF the canal
than he has estimated than his supporter.
have dreamed would be required Mr.. HILL of Uruguay
who recently IN indianapolis. told yesterday
he had and talked with exsecretary Thomr son
the latter admitted that the work could
the most fai Orabe circumstances now re completed
1890. The estimated cost OF 100000, which De
esseps claims will DO all that needed will be exceeded
four five times over, II the careful estimates VI com.
petent engineers who have examined the work be
trusted.
dropped Republican State Headquarters here on
election day found that Captain Cole the chairman
OF the Republican committee, has vein OF humor in h,
com oson that crops out in quaint sayings Some ons
told:about how thought the election OF 584 was lost
Said Chairman Cole Yes have heard about IL befora
There have been than 5000 in here since tho
canvass began to IL the Committee bad taken my
advice last year Blaine would have been elected took
all advice this year and 80 Davenport Is to bo
elected" The day after election lie said to me- refer.
ring this remark, guess was all tnat alylce tCof
that lost the election"
Ex Consul Long of Montevideo Uruguay. who has had
his name brought into public notice, las singular bis.
tory Long was Consul Mon teyidco at tho breaking
ont OF tho Civil War The English dominated trade in
that port then and the SYM athy OF tha business
community was with the South. SO the sympathy
Of Consul Long, whose office hung with portraits u
tie prominent leaders Of the Confederate forces He
was openly boastful Of his position AMI although hi.
father was a commander In the Federal Navy, declared
that lie hoped the Confeleracy wodd become estab.
u,hed There were few Americans In Monteydee
whose feelings dd agree with those Of Long Ono
night they spread report that the famous Albelaa
aud Captain Scmmes had arrived In port LoI, ant
cOmpduIU OF the same stripe leard 0t IL ard declared
that they would give Scmmes banquet on the following
day They Iclt overOyed at the opportunity ~ do
hpnor IN The pryateer that they im0ibrd too heavily OF
south American vino. In this coalition they GOT
Rebel flag and carried 1t up and duwn tho main street Of
Nlonteyideo singing Rebel songs and masking otsr
demons OF lEe character The next m0rnh3
they heard that they had been hoa1ef and et cheap
enough.
General Phil Sheridan thought that General Mcclellan
should have had military funeral. lie said TIA, the
absence Of either sword ag from the colin made hin
feel that Little Mac" not getting soldiers les.
,erts understand that the funeral 10 accordance
WITH General MeClellau's Wishes \ "Reminiscences OF
1854 was recalled by a remark OF Sheridan. lie
said: fought in the Valley to whP Mcclellan and Ia
elect Lincoln which the parlici.
pat;ug IN politics" 1t WAS SheIliAns victory over
tary that turned the tile ia the Presidential esot9s
mat year. when hat been settlaS IL IaYot d Me-
CeilIn up tn that tlInS.
The recollection or Judge seugWlck 10 inc 1HferOf
Court bench city recalled to old pOitca tho
circumstances Of sedg Ncks fret nomination. to that
once fourteen years ago. Ny informant vas partci'
pant in the occurrences related Apollo Hall bad juat
sprung up protest OF Democrats desiring the
throw NJ TarImany ami Tweed. The Republicans we're
dtyiles into two factions. One led by Hsraea
Greeley. IL In opposition to The Custom Ii uss
crowd OF which Chester \. Arthur was the ruling
spirit Apollo Hall not a large orgarlzatlu1 except
] II al ma IL non
OF tue ticket auI wailed for tho Republicans. Tb
two Republican organizations were irreco cisblc Tie
Greeley favored tho denomination Of Judge Fan
cher VINO held Office by appointment Tho Arthur
men desired John sedgwck The night for the adjourned
meeting OF Apollo Hall to complete It's tcRc; was at
hand, moving spIit IN that orauizatij III net Nh
Arthur aud learnei the distracted condition
things it'll the Republicans, eacn IaG"n EaFiuS al
equal representation ia the committee AMI neltuc: sAcw-
ug Signs OF giving way 10 inc Otnsr lio 'e21 ''
eau to nees that night at the ola 1'oa
League Club IN Madison Square. The Ap3ilo lal nan
ested that ho would to tho conference Wn
comm tee hi. friends and ask Tor Join, pow "vW
that the Arthur en- SHOulh Suggest 10 tho tcoey
men tu4 tine selection between FaucEcr and Se1gTicK
be left L. tho Apollo Hail representative wlic- W0Gd
arrange matters 1" the satisfaction nl TEE 'uSsVn house
prup.u. IL agreed to and tie plOsiuuiac was
carried out TO the letter. Tue Al OO Hall tcn ro' ,ted
p9nc!n. think rney disinIeres;ed. aut with
drew consultation from which they retIr1et to
urals, judge IauChcr Tor hi- virtues, out To seIrcV
Segw,ck superior availability. when was the 5;at
puni n "A political CANDIDATE IN the old days. T"e
Greeley people allowed 10 name four Uf the seven
nominees for Aldermen ny way OF com pesItDa for tic
loss IRE combination wa. able 10 elect some
OF its nominees, among whom was seds"1CA'
T. y. Benson OF Titusville, IS of the PRINCIPAL
owner. NJ Ilewater Pipe Line, one OF the concerns
that brink, petroleum East from it, great FIELD OF pro-
duciiou At the iitn Avenue Hotel yesterday Ia said
Tho hsbts had OF which tie public knew were "a,
enough but orr worst struggles never put IN print
Wc wcr. the nrst build line OF pipe to tue sedboArL
There. WAS no llN at the tune by which could obtain
the right OF eminent dDmiau. We had to tuy every "t
of ground Jver which constructed our line. We lid
AS high rs "a hundred suits over property. Finally Va
got il through and lhen cam. the standard Company
with its large capital aud is intention to conr every
thing Then there light do not Ike 10 look oAcs
over the ground. IL romuls iue of crossing rcNey
brlI.t. ON a windy night Four years ago came T. an
agra cucut that Ia, kept ever sine" ana - hiey 20
bs kept. &c Is division or th1 business hpod Al "'
pa nlsis ruere are only parties 10 tile arrange.
trent 80 that Is keep the PROVISIONS OF H. IL
tuoro were more railroad consolidation We should tdo
lever and better manIseout OF tuOse great
cav have each learned tue qndy ot thc otAcI -
n.htet. 1 remember al Frederick cry, va the var
heard Union and Confederate soldier recOguLt 'dch
utuer at Night across the INES ana IA! 70 -. .
Getty ,burg which had just been fought. IAe NOltc'h
man insisted that hts sie had fought TIA, battle WHOM
any troops bu. the old army OF the Potomac no
uutucruer insisted that there had been ttlAOttHeus
OF militia His proof was quaint lot OF them fAs'yt
down below, lie sad. auu they StIed al rs a, oy.
went Dy.' lilo knew that old troops III not indG'ee ~
such nor sense Well. when we got through oar "SAs
with the standard there was no yollih6 DetNeeH '"a
crowds We were all veterans
Tho Young Mems Republican Club have under Goa
sideralion plan make Their organization permanent
club with permanent headquarters anu - perudncns
fund The membership OF the cGb Is about 600 "nH "a
a year each member would make Il haEi'ohr ~.
como. That il the oasis on which tho permanent e.A'
arrangement Is talked about
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