New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-29

nigh reputation hore. Among them wero Augustus
goheu Of the nrm OF Solomon Scheu u, maits.er'
Howard II. Baker. ship chandler Lewis bapst.
largo property owner Leonard Dodge, Hour mer
chant; Eugene Bertram insurance agent and chair
man of the Democratic County Committees and august
Book president of the International Brewing CON-
pany. These candidates had tho earnest wishes OF
business men tor their oucccss and were pnsnea Ior
Collector as Business men and not rs pohucians
They pressed for the place by Republr'n' as
we'll by Democrats. President Cleveland hi q sre-
garded all the petitions. however, in favor .. tne
Buffalo candidates and appointed James o. Hanon. OF
Medina. village near Rochester Mr. Hanion was
pressed for the plsoe by Samuel !! Tiden oy Jonn
Bigelow, by Daniel 5. Lamont and by Daniel Man
ming. II WIS Mr.. Manning's influence that finally
induced the President it is stated, to appoint Han'on
Mr.. Cloveands ingratitude has naturally muoh
augered the people OF Buffalo. whether Republicans or
Democrats The Presidents appointment OF his wiies
cousin, Benjamin Folsom, as consul to Shenheid. Is
also resented by tho Democrats OF Buffalo Ihey cay
that he voted the Democratic ticket until 1903
1t was as Republican that no sought TO be appointed
Judge OF tho Municipal Court in $50. and it was as
Republican that in that same year he was appointed
clerk to the superintendent of Police an oihce yield
ing him with small toll 81 200 year. Inc
Buffalo Times says: "Mr Folsom was also clerk to
Republican City Attorney John b. Green. In 1888
But these are not the only Republican oihccs he has
hold. He is clerk to the Republican Board OF city
and County Hall Commissioners, worthy body ana
pays of the hands in the hall monthly when not
absen in Europe" Ex-Cana Appraiser William D.
Nor. an one OF the editors Of Tine Buffalo Com-
merciai,' said to-day Mr.. Folsom certainly isa
Republican Three weeks ago be told Mr. Austin.
the city editor of The Commercial that he WAS a
candidate for the Republican nomination as Judge Oh
the Municipal Court"
About sll the boDors that have bern bestowed have
been granted to BsseIl Goodyear and Sioard the
members of Mr. Cleveland's former Law firm. Arthur
BisseIi u brother OF Wilson Bisse, of the firm. has
been appointed Collector of Customs. Frank H.
Goodyear. brother OF Charles w. Goodyear, of the
firm has just been appointed inspector Of section OF
the Northern Pacific Rail way-which gives him tree
ride through the Northwest and Montgomery sicard.
brother of George j. Sioard, OF the firm, has been
rea al lief nj Or1nan0a DeDartmeQt
Washington Otherwise the President has turned
his eyes aY from the who did much tor him in
Erie County Republican politicians bave wondered
that he did not offices outside of Buffalo upon
the Democratic politicians here who worked ard for
him. But to live in Buffalo seems to disqualify any
one from anv kind of official position or any influence
with the Administration The state OF mind OF the
average Democratic politician was sketched vivldiy
a fc days ago by ex-Mayor solomon Sobeu In talk
with a TRIBTNr correspondents Mr. scheu asked
give his opinion of the prospects OF victory by the
Democrats In contests in this city
al know nothing abOnt the politics OF this city and
do not to know anything about it." replied MIR
Schcu.
q But was not your son lately candidate for Col
lectOr of Internal Revenpe}"
q Yes, he was; end he had the support of the
business men Of this city. Mr.. Cleveland ought to
have appointed him be ought TO have been glad to
know that my son would accept Inc appointment l
cannot yet believe that Mr.. Cleveland was so heart
less No one IN Buffalo has done so much for him as
myself. Ny sons and myself worked night and day
to elect lin Mayor, then Governor, then President.
We contributed over $1,000 to the Democratic cam
How did it happen that your son was rejected and
HaulOn was appointedf"
alt was Mr. Mannings doing he persuaded Mr.;
Cleveland to turn away from his Buffalo friends and
give the Office TO Hanon. But naturally we do not
care talk much about the matter publicly, 49,
Yes, Mr. CLEVELAND may DC the CANDIDATE ida, OF the
that knew 10 continue to be successful
politics who had gratitude and who was migrate
full to his friends
Few OF the Democratic leaders will talk as frankly
this for publication. Jonathan scoville, for
instances declined to say aoG Ms 'he pston
of chance to eulogze the Administration reveals his
hostility to it 1.-THE Buffalo Times" in recent
issue, gave the following amusing account OF chat
with him about the Administration:
Last evening a reporter ex-Mayor Jonathan
scove aud aked his views on the subject He was aked
retaining Republicans IN oics aud epecly OF It's neSect
to remember thomen Ia Buffalo who marched . through
mud their money and worked at the polls TO ecct
Mr. scoyiie thought a moment and then Remarked:
Il don't say any hing ABOUT it. rs no funeral
of mine not disposed to crticise the ats OF any
body You only interview me regarding agriculture
But You nave your opinions on these matters as
Democrat have you not 4" veutured the scribe.
Yes but doot care TO say anythng rsnlis q, MT
cultural pursuits AID trying TO make hsn 's' 0" o'A'
The hostility of Buffalo Democrats to the President
found vent in indirect way in comments upon
Hanlons appointment Collector. Thus Judgc
Titus, CT tho Superior Coult. said few days ago:
Aeoa as rs. ts T @ fe
the position OF Collector Of Internal Revenue FOR this
district told him could NOT do mat aa we M 20 n,
in that place Personally am aud always lave "ern III
favor BIZ Hao Milling i,ufalo ois SEES I'D erstooi
no Bnfalo mau o the appointment and was
not surprised 1t Vas simply decided that Buhaio was
not to he recognized in the matter
Daniel N. Lockwood has said:
signed neither petition nor letter for Mr.. IIanlon
was AMI am OF the OF iuon tuat tiere 70 plenty OF
good In Buffalo Tor tho posi-. equally CONNECTICUT
with Mr. Hanuu. | ihink u Buffalo man should have
been srlorte for the place.
Charles w. Goodyear, n member of Clevelands late
law firm. in eryiew printed in The Buffalo
T.nes," is reported saying:
hrr IN MT. Hanlons bennlf We Of course refused TO
wr ur.ing his unconditional punt ucDi aud
thea requested to wie sa' lug that II no Buha"
,nan WAS the Office wOUl favor Mr. Hanl ms
clam. None OF Us wrote as re luose We wcr" I'M
wling for mOrnt to aimit tacity the pos, llity
that Office could b- To other tnan Bun 'o
For ti, reason wo lid MOI sign don see W ~
the men did ommrni II iulon sbond po araii
rOs ~ will only say this: Bucso men snou noid
Bun'o o'iices doni KNOW how much tbs st m'ys
will ailect tho lOc ii Demo :racy. Not much. think,
thOIgh its tendency Is mt COOL.
Elk Controller Mahoney said
lrcierrr"i Buffalo IN al aud next Mr. Hanlon.
think BnnaIo men -hou iii Bun io Offices.
Perhaps this ettcr could better end than with
A. f. Scheu's opinion Of the Administrations:
Tue ten .rDcy OF the present ,nnlsra ion IL To ruin
the Drnocr TIC party IA the CITY a'd cou n.y. Tor t"o
family did goo work far cievcla"d Tnr appointments
made ave OuIstsei t'e patty Tue resu Is
tue party Is ruine Tuerr ,tner Democrats esid"s
Ciev,. ani ani they may 60 to o W.Itr House He
has dIsregarcd az claims of Bund0. ~Uii ut have
acted 10 has; no D'Dorrat "on!i IL NAV be ne Is
prolaring 70 invite a popular voIe Tor reelection.
certain II Is h. las In ur-d Democratic pr ec la
Bufd". Ills election. W cl Oh" conn De 40 racy
worked for most faithfully. has. as you sggest "raio
Sr,%esn t1s @yss It is hari 10 arconot for saca
cond ut If tue Democrats OF THIS county nad not
worked as they a he would have hai at loast l,oOo