New-York tribune., 1886-08-05

was patriot evidenced by his action In 1876
word from him wouId have stimulated nres OF OF
civil strife; As business man no was P'"cto"i j"
James l. Colgate-Mr Tnd~n's career is patent to
every one and the poi zeal -renccs exist regard
ing cannot he changed even now statesman, an
allie business MAJ his services t. the State ana country
are wei. known and nothing can b. added 10 Inc
President Sykes OF the Chicago Northwestern
RaiIroad CompAny-i know Mr. Inden intimately. lie
was Al time director IN our COMPANY. lie was
sound man aud an able statesman AthouSh GlHrrru
with him fl pOtcsI admired MN an able and upright
and typical descendant OF the Old schooi OF
Ex-Governor Rice. CT Massachusctts.I dih not know
Mr. Tilden personally. but cons dercd hin one oi he
ab.cst men in country lie exhibited marked ability
IN breasihg az The Tweed I.ine, bat whether ho was
actueted bY PUBLIC "r personal motives III utt WoiA Is
cstun shall not pass up0n at resent As lawyer
exceedingly able and as hnai cler ana business
ties Ike ~ his actions, deserved greater credit
han they generally received liis course drnS t.e war
preferred 10 him made President rather than al" 9tler
Democrat favored tie Electoral toinui' soh "i $50
thou.h Thought at the time IL going 10 seat MI
Fden i'm the WLite House. | don't thlhk MS patty
Governor Ftzhueh Lee (who was about to start for
Newport. whore his family are MIR Tden vas very
Sasacious statesman ih' peer 0i any man IN me Demo
cratic paTy Ill possessed "idr Information and almost
always displayed excellent Judgment. Tho party has
ost ~ u wisct counScllors and strongest leaders
Roswell 7 Flower sir Iiden was srcat st t--inan
lie showed his ability while Governor OF THIS tate. and
had he been allowed 10 take the l1esdctl"i cnI us
Administration would have gore down to los,riy WIN
those of Ie@crson, Jackson and lihcon Ia l-oi II MS
friends HAD permitted sh0bid nave gone 'o ''' 20: "a.
Convention aud asked that the del gates IL the en-
;Lat be Of ali men VAS cntillcd 10 tine nomia alton
Kohci g. Inger-oii, Men OF ali lariie, NM Ply, WI"
IN -~rnat0i Francs kcruau: II il over year r.nce /
saw Mr. linden last. and then he seemed quite we'll al
many years yet. When Le lived N Griiucr,y IA d
removed TO Greystouc / have soci him less ire-
qnrnty. Yes, think we sinai mss him as party
nation. Inieel tho Democracy has missed ms
counsel Tor some time past unable to give II on
account of hs feeble health. have always regarded
nan tnr to his convection, Of what believed to he
night ana sincere IN his Efforts ~ re'ormrr. ! was
chance to adninsier The Government. for ! be.
I'VE that he would have brought us back TO
the old of simplicity and honesty. A. to The pl ce
will occupy IN his ory 1t difficult 70 say al present
,n,es has ever attained greater and more enNi"9'r
am. O.e fact that always impressed IL" was ne
retained possession of his mental powers IN 'nrpr,ni
way. His intellect was as vigorous as ever ""'h i'''
him.
The Sachems OF the ammany Society me; late yesier'
day in The Wiewam IN Nnthst Genera. S"chen I.
Henry Duero presided. 1here were present George H.
Forster. InghJ GrantJohn Gornln, Jane. J Slevln'
Richard croker. james A. Flick Charles Wrdr Bernard
t. Martin. Joel O. steven, ard Morgan j. OBrien aud
scribe John r. Toai Mr Forster olcrci resolutions
pressive the grief OF the society al the loss 81 ts
member. samuel j. Tlder. rccitnc his public services
ard resolving that the meeting room he dr'rei In
Mourning and that the members be requested To attend
the funeral III body. Mr. ridtn was FOR many years
an active member Of the society. When the Two d Ring
was ovcrthrown Tweed, sweeney. Connolly
and their associates con,rolled tho society
and 50 hr" control OF the buiin; IN which
Inc rammany General Committee met 1t
this which enabled them TO prevent the young De-
mocracy M 1870 from Ontllnlug control o' the Lam
many General Committee. and ihu> Wrestling the com
miiree from Tweed and liz assoriars A'icr the over
throw OF the weed Ring. Mi. Kelly, Mr.. llien amt
their associates obtained control o. the Iamnany So
cictv and the election OF the society N ,Alti''
chrm and associated with him on the
tsa l,' ori T. church samuel j. Taen John KrIy AMI
August Belmont. Mr. rden was ~arh"in nuil !" va.
elected Governor III l-74 when ne wrLGrew. lie did
not again holi ONCE IN tnc society . ,.
john o ORren. chairman of the Democratic ~ta'e 'oN'
mtt~- SAID last evening that he had tclo-raphrd tp
revsiome TO when the funeral services womb
he held. lie would probably ascr t'ln tns to-day ana
mitiee reoue.iiug I, cm to attend the fun"ri..
No action has vet boon taken by %" fanmanT Com
mit;ee on orSanizhtiln u : I!'.'b' IN '.
Gram today with fl' ic "lns incinhri "i
to the advis.l.ty OF calling meet
to take sIiishlc action.
The County u .mocrtcv ga i~rs VIII al-o decide lay
whether q meeting ~ the Executive Committee" can BE-"
held In time take slrh acil'n a. l' proper. an
a large delegation oil the oT-'nH4iIlI WIZ "a. .'
In tie subway Commission yeslerdav. Mr.
Flower offered resolution cnio-1.n- lr 4il+e"' ""d
SON a. tue 80 o, oi the detth ot eN.GovcruHr I'-
den wss knoNa In Eroo,yu the flags or th" t'ft lt-
ani oincr puhlc hnInin-s "rie r'c"i '' "'. '','..
Board lcrnen tor tomori"V even n-'
wen ht.ns ic-pntnns VIII le pe'rh i""
ni,feo vii ,nrct 81 flic sam~ 20 take gcnu = 8.
rSprcietti9t fnc Alrrucn VII nrier iAc Pu'h" bIii
d. - to b- 70 fpt tllr.v tArs Ilr -~urrt '.-
sion of oIu o. w,s tnai the - .u"cr4ir patty h44 i
is ah.est adv srr most c4fa'.c sit r-Itn it
1l!dru visited BrOok1n wnrn h' ws- a can - 't'r Tor
$40 81 Ir-Iurnt- Of t'e National PItrl 81 ir i"'
eci Psik par .ronui II" large proFestr i- ~
csts IN Grecnpoint
Np IIIJT'~ ESTIMATE OF MIR III.DIN