New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-08
SOUND REPUBLICANs CONVERTING wITH
aprlxrR COLE ON THE SUBJECT.

sPEAKER COLE ON. THE SUBJECT.
Albany, Jan (spcciaI. Hustled A.
rived bore tonight from PcckskiIl and was soon
eleseted with Speaker Colo, who Is hard at work upon
his committee List. Mr.. Hustled Is to be at the head
Of tho chief committee that on Ways and Means
but naturally, his advice regarding other committee
appointments highly valued. Mr.. Hustled VIII also
be chairman Of the COMMITTEES upon Rules ana IN
that position be intends ut tho present session 70 make
4 radical change In tho rules OF the Assembly by
sbolshing the sngrossing of bills and tho Committee
OF the WHOLE and moreover By securing proper
classification of bills o. 's'Tpoev
O. @. Warren, editor and dtf0pretT Of "The
Buffalo Commercial" arrived 1h4ts shs afternoon.
He succeeded to tho largo polittcd nhue7sco Of his
father, tho late James d. Waseheaho the Repnn-
licans Of Erie County. Mrstwuroh' roiied up big
majority in Erie County for Harrison and also carried
through two Republican Assemblymen, Baker and
Andrus He came to Albany to-day to $50 that Mr..
Andrus and Mr. Baker are given good committee
positions. Mr.. Andrus promises to DO one Of tho
leading members Of tho Assembly
Dr. Howard Crosby, OF Now-York City, ono OF tho
members Of tho Excise Commission, suggests tho fol-
loving Assemblymen to mako choice from - NOM
bers OF the Excise Committee: Kimbal, Of st. Law
renee: Lewis, Of Broome; Acker Of steahen !;
Bstchelkr Of saratogs gallup, Of Onondsga Rhoades
e %hRps o. ~ sst sacs
Coon, Of oswego; Cheney. Of 0nondaga. and Van
G0rder, OF wyoming. These are al hopupuoeus
For the Iemocrstic members Of the same commstee
DR.. Crosby suggests Young, Of schohario' ana Dun
ham, OF scneca
LIVELY OPENING DAYS EXPECTED IN INDIANA
Indianapolis, Jan. THE hotels arc filing with
members Of the General Assembly and their friends.
The now Legislature will convene Thursdac, Janu-
airy TO- Many candidates arc announced for tho minor
positions In the House and Senate. The interest
centres chiefly in e contest for Speaker Of the House.
The fight bias fair to DO spirited one. Both
branches Of tho Legislature ere Democratic, tho House
by majority of IA and tho Senate By T. The leading
candidates for Speaker Mason j. Niback, Of Vim
cennes; Gabriel j. Schmuck, Of Marion County, and
James E. willard, Of Lawrence County. Nfbsck is q
con Of Judge ". e. Niblsck, for many years OF the
supreme Court OF Indiana, and of the most
popular Democrats in Indiana. N Is generally con-
ceded that he Is in tho lead, with Representative
schmuck pressing him closely. In the Senate the
chief ISSUE will be whether Lieucenant0ov
Robertson shall DO allowed TO preside over that body
for tho four days of tho session before the newly
elected Lieutenant Governor enters upon his term Tho
Dmocraic members Of the Senate refuse To recognize
Robertson a. tho Lieutenant Governor and several
Senators now ON the ground openly declare that
Robertson shah not preside. 1t Is generally under
stood that the Democrats will pat forward Senator j. r.
Cox of Morgan County A. their candidate for presd-
ing officer OF the Senate IL anticipated the senate
may remain dead-locked on this question ior four
installation Of lieutenant Governor Chase. Ths
contest b At present The uppcrmost political mcme
bore - both sides arc determined, and Robortsen's
friends declare that ho viii take his seat