St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-12-13
POLITICAL POTHER.

Rob Evans. who has been SojOurniug 81
Washington for several days past PreSGua-
bly, in he interest OF his friend Gene Hay.
ha> returned home but minus that broad
smile Of happiness that usually covers his
honeSt-loOking face. hob gives no reasons
for looking 80 ''down-iu-the month, hut on
the contrary afhTms that he never felt better.
Il IS wei known that Bob went To help his
friend Hay IN the latter's candldaey Tor
the district attOrneyship, and that thouEh
he weighs 25o pounds without ms
oveTeOat his avOrdupoIN had no weight vi N
Senator Dav :, VINO has openly advocated me
appointment Of Senator Steeherson, OF
N.SCkSluh. Brother EVanS. however, wee
tured tbs. prediction that a solution OF the
much talked-of war between The two Sena-
Iors from Ninu5SJla would soon be an
nOunced- That means, Of course 'nat tlS
few Democrats now holding Once may pack
their grips anytime.
It's said that the reason why Senator Wash
burn did not consent 10 senator DAVIS
proposition 10 shelVe Hay for SJeenerson,
ana that he refused 10 even lake Inc PROPOSE
ton under consideration. WAS that members
Of The Union league requested HIM before he
left for Europe TO sacrifice all the candidates
for the other Offices If necessary 10 secure
Hays appointment The Minneapolis At
torneys OF the Republican persuasion think
there is a St Paul Ethiopian in the fence
that Davis has erected, and that
while he pretends 70 divey with the
country. the principal part Of his
scheme Il 10 keep the profits OF the attorney
odica IN s. Paul. II STEVENSON were aD-
pointed, he Of course would take up MS
quarters in 81. Paul and all The cases coming
under his jurisdiction would OF course De
heard in II. Paul This the Minneapolis
brothers think would give the Flour City the
go by, and fer that reason Senator W ash
burn has seen iii 10 take the stand he mas.
The Democrats in otfiee can afford 10 watch
the fun as long as their monthly vouchers
Gre hono7ed at Washington.
Noman in Minneapolis is enjoying the
open air picnic that Senators Nashhurn and
Davis are holding at Washington these days
over the few remaining piums that nallg on
MinneSotas political tree better tnan Loren
Fletcher. Uncle Loreu, recognizes IN TINS
hanging up Of the offices the political death
OF some OF his enemies. .te readily under
stands that few Office seekers can hang
around for more than a year without losing
their temper. All this j Of coure Nuts for
Loren. and he will see they are all cracked
when the time comes.
What i the matter with the Fiambeau club
taking hand iii the senatorial embrogil0E
Il Knocked out the veterans az the Mime,
haha Driving park last summer and carried
of the box office receipts. When in Wash
ingIOn last the FlambeaU's made great I'M
preSSiouS therein the mud. What's the
matter with them turning The crank once Tor
4 recent judicial appointment by President
Harrison recalls a story that foaied around
among Washington newspaper CORRESPOND
ents u hen the same person was appointed TO
an inferior judicial position some yeSrs ago,
and which was generally believed IL news
paper row" The story was that the ap-
pointee went 10 United states senator from
his state and told the senator that he wanted
the place. The reply was. How much do
you wants' We'll. say $1,000" answered
The applicant All right replied the SEN
ator 1t shall be done. and done il was.
The removal Of Deputy v arden Westby,
Of the saltwater penitentiaTy. and the ap-
pOiutmenr of s \. Langum. Of Preston. IN
his place. Furnishes another one Of Gov. Nc
Gills friends, snd rewards one OF Gov.
AerTiam'S pRrtiSanS- Besides that, Il get nd
of an officer that has made an excellent rec
ORD and Institutes a new and uHtrled man.
The change viii cost GOV. Merriam the sup
port of GoOdhue county in the next state
convention il there is any strong candidate
against hiEl, and viii not materially improve
his chances in Fillmore county.