New-York tribune., 1885-09-14

.,.,c ideas have crowded that room frequenty
.vaaNs before election day and on eiec'on Y,,,.a
~, oc,v the Headquarters of the Democrats u - s
RS, Of Chemung County and OF the oouD"''
,yaatvard and nOrthward for MY "ios- 80, -,o
a. r,m ,,hre a hard working lawyer with largo
, '' "a some snare time. This he gave TO pohucs
na 10 uoliticians They were his pook Hs 'no~'' o.,
,a,v he was a bachelor but had no reeaiu io
an.s soc,ety Rarely was he seen at social en'er
,,rments Looking at life with benevoeh'y oyni'.'
amused by the political acts and speecnes Oh
So VA Glove Democracy as well as by tnose Oh 'ne
sSnr, Hairs Nor has he shrunk from the rough "ol
a, the uoils Every year from morning uil "Nn %
s,aoon aay one could always find him pedunhg Do'no
cratic ballots at polling place In the 4hrd "ar% M
as inst an openly busy there year ago. wheh no "s
nersonaly interested in tue result OF tne
ld hacome Governor If the Democrats were sueoe'N
tlas he ever was before The Repnohcah Ai'so
TTmira Mr. Flood. distributed ballots tnere III oNP
.n with the then Lieutenant Governor al uaS ons ~
,,gbtfall Mr. Flood jubilant and Mr. Hili "oAe -.
"a had beon carried for Blaine by 165 majority
A., t,,li has been hard working lawyer as stateu, ~
theurh an active politician. When too many po,i''o,n
,vould crowd his orce he would 20 10 aroo 'n ~. 49,,
eoor 20 do his work. An iron stairway ie""s W ms
rom from q lower room The upper rum 80
nas been useful as a place for secret oonsu'a
- i,h smnent Democratic politicians who might
80 90 the city Insfact entire Office seems aranseo
tor nolltlcal headquarters and might wen nave D'o
deaigned by that willy Democrat samuel D. ihuen' VIZ"
ooured such regard for NJ. Hill when he was au ASso
blyman A.. ,,h hin, ara
.o,,,,cal ones By his political power he made
Tono u staneh6eld his law partner, DisrlctAttoihy
M Cbemung County WI Muller and u T. bacon' "uo
also use the rooms both have won notoriey TINS s ~
the occupation of political agent IheJ nave 'rNe-oU
che stare seeking to enlist for Mr. Hill delegates 10 INC
Domocrat,c state Convention. STr Muller espeeialS
nos had charge Of Mr. Hills canvass He represehle"
him # the meeting of the Democratic state Oonn.'eo
An saratoga Now all reports are made 10 nun p' 'ni'
u,lvs agents respecting the condition oi 'ne "'ei ~
vass The Governors hand. of course Is upon 'ne o"n
xass Mr. Muller may be considerea TuS Us oni' " O'
,snient shield for him. Mr.. Hill comes 10 EimIa aS
o,tv "a possble TO learn the state II feehng III tue
sn,sbern Tier He came here on Tuesday last anu re-
manned for two days On his journey through 'ue "''
to and from Albany, he held consultations WIN many
leading Democrats notably at Auburn with the Dcno
crats of Cayuga County. .
II ia the opinion Of politicians here that ne VIII no geV
"a many votes for Governor he is nominated oy tns
democrats as he did for Lieutenant Governor. e @ % %
5000 votes ahead OF Cleveland when was py Tier
- The Ioeay vote he obtained IN the southern lr
and Dartly to other causes Iheie was W. ". h"ea
hostility fet toward him in lss2 put since e s se in
setIng AZ Governor he has offended many persons %
his own party. lie cannot possibly poll the vote hs s
he did In 1882 HIS cnap VeaT ago when he
a,tsmpted TO defeat Jonas s. Van Duzer tie & ~ An
nes a his command but Mr Van Duzsr was elected DY
n erlnral,ty OF 20S. such triumph In DemoeIatts
1,nt" WAS n notable evidence OF Mr.. HlIs loss OF
power Moreover Mr.. Blaine had Plqraiy Of & 80 IN
fhe county, although Of course Ny hI alu al; s id
Chemung County by plurality Of 20 II MI hlil , III :,
vear when the GOvernoFship OF New Oik tSh cV'o ~
for the Democratic ticket was not aole Dy az his pua
sonal appeals get that vote, 10 Is paln tnt ms pSe
has much waned among ms ne'gnnorsi % thst he
other counties in the Southern Iler also SHOW ndt m
woud be much weaker candidate Tor uONeThoI tuI n
was for Lieutenant Governor Moreoyer MI. mn may 'y
Do confronted If nominated ny ri'a ntg Sh m Tontv
should be nominated for Governor ny me r H.
sso considerable Democratic dislike OF MIN. AluenV
friends OF Governor Cleveland aud Daniel Mahnln5 al
fhonch they do not oppose him. do not look WIN pleas
,'rs nnon his candidacy. One OF them. an iniuenual
man said recenty "There is danger OF ISL setuhg up
FOR himself hei elected Governors although 90 nov
mean Inv that that we won't give him loyal support
Mr. Manning don't think VIII nre sHlSO on on sdlio @
Mr. Ull should be nominated In 1882 Hll. Wnen a
candidate for Lieutenant-G0yenor dd hot 70 70 aan
ming who was then the leader OF the machne anu IN
form him OF his intention to for the once MS heseeV
TO do so afterward ,aused much 70 ~ &
Nanping The latter, be II understood W1 i1ot IhnA
that every man running for Office IN the Demo ,fdue
ticket must first get his consent but he did hold tnat
snoh personal friend and political associate as MT nm
was should have Informed nun OF ms us si ana
on the contrary Mr.. Iilll stole aro9u9 tht S'.S a1
Sysn he had got the delegates dena ded me ne slu
be nominated for LentenantGoyeIn9r. ne 9lu u ~ ma
budoziug way and Mr. Manning ana MOI mEe I " 10 h
aeIuesced in II, not being hostile 10 Mt Hiil ont nc
always Thought In opinion. that MI Hli ment hase
slosernor of New York. II he elected shhud iear
that he would not second the policy OF the Natlon9 Ad
Sninstration when be could easily do So 5n wod nave
noIcy OF hs own IL he had 70 hunt about iOr u
and would pugnaclOusly follow it. n ,, 10 -,
- Mr. Iiils new spaper here The Gdzehe, mas IN
dirionsy ghened the suspicion OF the AdmlnstT
flou leaders that Hill Is attempting 10 set up Tor hle
Lately Richelied Robinson published letter 10 me
1rosJ,,5 F1oIe camparing Cleveland rather uufavor-
ably With Hill and ending with tue uank statement tna
The latter wond make as good a President AS Mr. Ceye
land This article me Ga- ne reprinted In prominent
place The Administration III my opinion Wonid not
look favOraby upOn an attempt 10 make MI hil lhe
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