New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-14
sENATORSHiP And SPEhhbBSHIf.

80. ,x,rpvrrw WITH SENATOR sLoAN-sUNDRIEs.
Miller gazed VI the rain that swept MANSON
eouafo yebteray from largo room NJ the ironO o' '
Eifth Ayspue Hotel that he is using as pohueai he
nuarters while Levi p. Morton looked forth Hoin '
yindows OF his headquarters in the Everett HouSe upon
IN eoualy desOlate scene Union Square Nelther III
the candidates for Senator had many visitors but tney
ks,t THAR clerks busy erng letters they had re-
vc from politcians in the inferior OF the state botn
n,oessed much confidence that their canvasses "ouia
be successful ,...
Senator soan OF Oswego, who represents inc counes
Of Osweeo and Jefferson arrived IN the ctS Seser'S'
Senator Miller an intimate personal irehn Oh MS 70
tnat Mr. Miller entrusted Mr.. Sloan with the
of bis successful canvass for the senator
shin IN 1851 Yesterday wnen he was asked oy IRB-
USE reporter state his views on the election Vi .no
limited states Ser ator to succeed Senator ler tns
reply was made by Senator Sloan: am unaD'e 10 seo
onv argument that will hold water in favor of retiring
Senator Miller My personal convictions nave oeeh pro-
nounced upon the subject from the nrs put nave 'ee
re.srved about expressing opinions until could know
the opnions of the Republicans OF my district Iho
district represent composed OF Jeer on anu oS""So
Countes From the best information can gather as
TO The sentiments in the former should say thae IL tho
voters could have chance to express ne pree'envo'
II would be decidedly Miller, Republicans VINO nVo
In that county aud had wide acquaintance Win
m, reople there tell thout doubt Miller l. the
favorile far as to say that amOhs e 'o'o'
who are uninuenced by personal considerations l"ere
no opposition Miller Such men reason IN tnis way
They say Mill made good Senator anu ought OIL
,hat occount 10 be returned They moreover that
70 defeat him would offend the agricultural ana dary
inerests 40 deeply that the party strength would he I'M
haired II must be said however, that among the he
pubcan leaders in that county there 10 some division OF
ooin,on There are men OF influence there VINO iaVor
Morton and think too that Hscock Is rseenea hiRny
In the county of Oswego where live the sentiment
IA practically unanimous for Miller have talked Win
orea many Reput Leans of Oswego County In the last
thirty DAYS and do not recall instance OF opposition
Tn Miller have in my experience known Ereael
unanimty OF opinion upon any political Issue III Ns"cs.
than this From all can see anu e'
n wonld not comfortable fol- mo In my district es
neciay in my county II we're 10 CAST my 'oto !.
The eaucu, fol- any but Miller; my OPINION IS io
that JefeI County Will he entirety sStsncu II
| ia renomlpated So that on the whole you may eoon
| the Xxx Ist Senatorial District 5liler district
low Won that my estimate regards Os~egO county
| moi an Imaginary Will mention tlat Tue OPl'lo
of the Repu 9ean embes or the boaiu U ouPcI,
obtained last week and every one % lhoui VIZ.
eycen,ion declared for Miller The IN Doaru "heI'
the Republicans are in the ascenuahcY snu III ~
| WHEN can give $500 majority on a popular Note -
straw that Indicates decided strength or Miner III ~
Iural dlstricts aud il is in the rural ustricIs In"V '"
look for Republican votes, is II noti -. .. 60 a.,
Assemblynan Arnold, OF Otsego county, c"uo " ~.
CIV and ssd that hs still candidate FOL speaker
Romeh there bad been paper reports OF contrsr
n,fnre He expressed asOnishnent at there rcpOIIs
he said he never lad the slightest INTENTION Oh WIN
! drawinr from the Contest He had received an e1
ceent support and consi Tered the ehances vi '
candidates for speaker would be General Husteo an