New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-10
GoRMAN CALLS ON THE PRESIDENT.
MR. CLEVELAND GoURs OUT HIS SORROWS IN
THE EAR OF THE INPATIENT SENATOR

MR. CLEVELAND ?OURS OUT HIS SORROWS IN
THE EAR OF THE INPATIENT SENATOR
Washington, Nov. (speciaD. Senator German mr.
rived here to-day and visited the White House TO con-
dole with the vetoed Presdcn
81 have no fault TO find with your work. said tho
latter although know you labored under the dis
advantage of not having entire control of the commit
tee"
You ought to have taken my advice at the start y
replied the Senator and hedged more than yop did
on your freetrade message. Your personal popularity
would have then carried you through
Yes" said Mr.. Cleveland. In dreamy sort OF way
Perhaps, made a mistake. know am personally
greatly beloved by my party have been true to It's
principles and to the who elected me- TAKE
your own case. l appointed Eugene Higgins ana
kept him as long as I dared. l made Morris Thomas
Indian Inspector just because you asked II, even
against the protest Of the Civil Service Reform Assoca
ton OF Baltimore. I have done all that my friends
expected of me, and have no cause for regret upon
that score. Some Of the party criticised some Of my
acts, but they ought 10 consider that knew better
than they what best for the party They should
understand that am the party
There said Mr. German, they will understand
It now
Well the case is somewhat altered by this re-
suit" said Mr. Cleveland. 1t is not who am de
.eatcd, n Is the party. The party did not come up
to my standard. I tried to reform the party and it
would not be reformed am sorry for the party
"Will you send in another free-trade message In
December" asked the Senator.
81 have not had time to think about that yet /
have been occupied in cOnsoling poor Bayard His
misfortune is even greater than mine. He has no
money to fall back upon, and have saved something
handsome out OF my salary. Then, too, have my
country scat at Red Top, .hich sell for good
sum- because there plenty OF rich men who would
like TO live in house occupied by President
Cleveland Now, Bayard has no fortune, and he will
have no Office He has a family, TOO. SO have
been trying suggest something for him TO do after
next March. I've thought | would speak to Joe
Chamberlain when he here next week and see II
he couldn't find a place for him. Chamberlain IS
under considerable obligation 10 Dayard-and to me,
too for that matter I've told all my Secretaries TO
get up their reports once. and when get them then
will think about my message. l may not say any
thing on the tariff l wrote essay II last year
which a very fine production, and may take up
the subject Of pension vetoes this year know
moro about that subject than Congress does. How
ever, there's time enough for that yet III talk the
matter over with Lamont
BY this time the Senator getting very uneasy,
and pulling his watch said # time to take bis
train He added that be only made the call testify
that he and the rest Of the Democratic Committee had
done their duty IN the campaign and while they re-
GREETED the result, IL something which they could
not avert lie babe the President good day and a
he walked OUT into the rain he heard TO mutter
something about big head which led the doorkeeper
TO think he had been to the races and backed the
horse