New-York tribune., 1886-06-06

uust have to succeea there will he general turning
menn IN s" NJ. s ynI maT Se for Hill You sss the south
has the votes that the Democrats must have Besides
Mr. Cleveland will have strong support 10 seys,a' % N aor
thrrn and Western States. He will nave nearly AL Nrw-
Ens land Michigan Wisconsin. Cho possibly missouri
aud Others These with the soutb wor Ia DE suhci
ert TO nominate without New YORK Hill has the ir*i
IN New York now and would be nominated II tne con.
ventOn tn on next month. But 10 s sltef me
President has thrown his pauonage into the balance
that the real test will come.
The next point which the National Democratic leaders
hope 70 attain is capture OF the United States
seae. They already the handwriting IN the wall
which tells them that the next House OF REPRESENTATIVES
will Republican and they will strain every nerve to
elect Legislatures that will Demo ratio Senators
next yen in the place OF Republicans whose terms ex-
rre In this effort they sl united r spite of diner
IN Jther The President would like DeTo-
cratic Senate act hsappDinments 80 that he may
make liberal OF the patronage and rely less on
the Mugwump sentiment for his support The spolsmen
Of the party argue that Democratic Senate would he
able TO bring the President into complete accord with
ther views and wishes got this Information (which
GRATED by various movements now on FOOT 10 the
several states Of Republican senators
cvpr-l'from promiueut Democrat. who sail that MT
TIL TENS ola 10 tca manager Smith NJ Wei, was III
Washington within ten davs aud spend amos. ar entire
da, in dscn..ng .tustion In the senate with Pres
dsnt Cleveland. ran scros, Mr. Weed and ASKER nun,
his trim 10 washn9ton. Tho Tlen poiticlsns al
have padlocks on their mouths and Mr Weed "a no ex-
cepon He admitted having been n wassingt9n ,, bit
beyond telling me an Incident o. his vst rofused 10 con-
firm deny the information | had received
The incident with which Mr. Weed was connected
occurred after a night visit the White House with
Secretary whitney. They left the Executive Mansion
sometime after o'clock IN the morning and went up 10
Mr. whitnsys house On tho dOorsteps they fonnd one
OF the reporters of Washington paper. who male ID
ouriea the Secretary about the approaching wedding
He got little satisfsction for Mr. whitney declared he
really krew nothing about It, Tie young man got the
Impression Mr. Weed was Secretary Lamar anu the
next lay he gave description Of how the Secretary OF
the Interior aomng from the White House walked along
the street at o'clock in the morning with his hat on
wiring size front and the rim much batfersd Tue
Secretary OF the interor fact had been at home In his
bed at 10 O'Clock While was talking with Mr. Weed
Pos smaster Gener, villa, passed MS ana my compau."n
remarked: d'aRr sith Was IN @ x"o .. 'nay M & .be
next United states senntor from Wisconsin,. Ihe
remark connr med in nv mind least the information
have lust given about the purposes of the Adminstra-
tiUn.
Mr. weec told me. uron my saying TO him hat there
would newer DsmOc ratio Senator from Wisconsin
"a long Senator Sawyer Is alive. that he knew Mr.
Sawyer when he an ordinary day lahorer IN this
State 1t must be all of thirty years ago or more, he
coutpuei that Sawyer at rrk In logging and coal
and iron mining for Hamu Onds about eight miles
from Crown Point In Ess"x Comfy. They had saw
mill. nn iron mine. and blast furnace. Sawyer WAS
a very hard worker ani he had saved about $1,000
when he vent 10 Wisconsin late in the fortie' All OF
bis children have been born before this time
There 1, "A story OF the manner in which he made his
millions in the three four years after he le mere
He natural woodsman. besides having good level
heal and good Judgment. Pine lands in Wisconsin AMI
Mich gan stl unoccuped The big lana safes
occurred along in 1919 or 1850. For nearly two years
Sawyer trAmped all the big pieces OF Government
lan,s making mars AMI charts for his guild nee when
the sale shouId come Of Meanwhile he was scraplns
together all the money he could posSi gather mnsn
q sal tooS place bg syndicate had cot hold OF me
fact that sawyer WAS the only man VINO reay kpe~ ns
vane OF the woodland. When he began 10 Dlu on =
tract at the first DAYS sale thev bid against him and TOOK
it of his hands They followed this mp al Gay Long
wisely kept bidding for the day 40 that they mlsn
.V wo~nS swypr Of Oshko-h to whom intrnsted me
bidding OF land for himself for the next tel days MS
POOREST pieces Of property in the Government don ain
In every the rgent OF the syndicate RAJ, tne
rroneIty M and bought IL in at biz price. Mean
willis Sawyer's agent the little LAWYER, was quietly
bidding for him all the really valuable property AZ a
song Within two years Re had resOd enough or MS
ro.-as.ions to clear himself ard have two millions ~
hand He has been heavy u|herman & evc GOO snS noS a1
S3o.O0oooo."
Talking shout Mr.. Sawyer reminds me that nave
hear story OF word he sent 10 the Republican NatiohM
Committee IN 1884. when they became alarmed aoons
the aspect OF affairs Wisconsin AMI had sent an ag-nt
to look che Stats aDd rerort on the situation The
potican bad travelled all State fore he paid
visit Sawyer and had formed his own Judgment fhat
there WAS TO he fight Tie Republican organiza-
ton wa: so 'ss s'e AMI wst o% 10
hi. mission, tho old gentleman saio ny 0icS@
ittee that Wisconsin will Democratic a. long
bank book and can furnish the noys doIiss
ihsralitr CHAIRMAN PAYNE OF Wisconsin state
committee nerfected what considered the beat State
political or ganization in operation In 1854
General Osborne, Of Kansas, Ex-Governor and ex
N,n,ster To Brazil was during the week. He has
the same idea Presidential candidates that per
vadps the Republicans all through the west anu says M
considers u wonderful Mr. Blaine keeps his hold on
the party II tho Convention should come of n1w.'
d. s thprp hp d
Mr. Bla,ne's nomination. think there Is a deeper
feeling, however In the party ranks, which Is tha'
we want to nominate the mau who can be elected His
highly complimentary to Mr. Blaine that he stanhs out
T. the forefront he does. after having been beaten
n still the voice OF the party in lssS that hs can %
esced have no question hat ne .ili & Dc m nay n.
th- Democratic candid 'te We AL know that ne can Ne
reuomnats himself IN mis- bride he will Ind his
incsnrv- She be contentst to have two y-ars
more Of gn therr and that that Mr. Cleveland
will be candidate for rcnUninaon
ExCongressman Miles, OF Connecticut, who Is inter
e,ted n the OF iron and keeps close watch
of the labor movemen of the country, said to me:
We are beginning feel the results of the strikes OF
last month A an example, was In New Britain the
other day. there large factory for the manu-
facture builders hardware Tns propretors have hah
trouble fOnr or five times IN the last two
years On every occasion the demands or the worKmen
were accedpd 10. When these strikes came they were
making 20 900 gross OF week and tnelr sales
were about equal the product. The effect OF tue
strikes cut OF building all through me West ana
from selling 900 week thelr sales uroppea
to 900 gross They did not care to pile up l9.oov
weak down t5eif Tor 20. And
10 reduce time and The have been anxious
to find out why these steIs were TAKEN ,h1y unus.I
csston from work OF large numbers Of men for con
sirrable period OF time. and all thsir sympathy Ior
strikes ami strikers has ebbef away
Standing the other day in the grand stand at Madison
souare where the President reviewing the parade !
of Decoration Day. Postmaster General Was remarked
10 me- The faces of In parade like this are
wonderful study There general expression OF INTEL
liy-nce running every column which speaks we'll
for their charact-r." The remark misapprebended
by a gentleman who Q Ood by aud VITO said that he |
thought as a rule the Gra"d Army veterans were the
cream OF the armies that fought in the rebellion ~ the
Tor