The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-08
EARLY SUMMER POLITICS.

Notes that Will Interest Both Repubn.
cans and Democrats
Keep your eye on Alfred c. Chaplin" said
ex-senator Murtha OF Brooklyn the other
night. Then Mr.. Murtha recalled Gov. Hills
speech In the Academy OF Music a year ago
when he made the broad intimation that
Mr.. Chaplin would fit the Governors chair at
Albany very comfortably. Mr.. Murtba was
convinced that Mr.. Chaplin, like Gov Hill. was
always in touch with his party and people.
c. A. A. OF Buffalo asks: "Wil you kindly
give me. through THE Sun. the probable
height. weight, and size OF the brilliant New
York Central's PRESIDENT"
Answer:
Height 6 feet at all times.
Weight. when In training. 1877 pounds.
Size morning, noon. and night Jupiter.
The Republican County Committee meets on
June 10 At Webster Hall. There Is absorbing
interest "a to whether the resolutions adopted
by the Republican State Committee denounc-
ing Mr.. Fish and the Wicked Gibbs as traitors
will be brought up at the meeting of the Coun-
~ Committee The County Committee cannot
undertake to do anything with Mr.. Fish. as he
is resident OF Putnam county. The question
whether they will pitch into Mr. Gibbs is one
that is now being discussed in all the
districts. Many OF the leaders believe
that the County Committee should endorse the
action Of the state Committee. Others are on
posed to this on the ground that 1t will look Ms
II there was u disposition to prosecute Mr.
Gibbs. Even the friends OF MIR; Plat. while de-
eharnG that should be done 70 show
not favor the action OF the State Committee
Besides: they cannot expel Mr.. Gibbs; They ad
vocate defeating him at the primary II possible.
The Republicans are anxiousy awaiting
Mayor Grants pleasure IN app1inting success
Borden Borden They are ali Rold.oyers, Mr.. Patter-
Year Yea and Mr. McClavo and Mr.. Borden since
May !. Mayor Grant says he Will app3Int
Geeare young
in some way be- benefited this fall While on
Police i Justice Sol Smith ad tho appont-
ment Of HenryC perley Tor P"liceC Commissioner.
mond It is believed that there are unhappy
complicstions surrounding the apnotntment
Of NJ T SsrsS viii So b amin IN Says
it is reported that Collector Erhardt has prom
ised to use his influence to SECURE tho appoint
Collector are on the same side Of the fence in
Republican county AFFAIRS. and Mr.. Raymond.
should have preference over Mi. Perley with u
l.90O-Vote district
Police Justice Sol Smith says that he is to DO
reappointed when his time expires.
Very few outside OF the Republican circles
can appreciate the interest that is felt In the
county ticket to be nominated this tall by
them. In all the hotel corridors and barrooms
the topic Is inexhaustiby discussed. As tho
forces now stand Collector EThardt and his
friends want straight Republican ticket with
q Cltize1s' enforcement They have tho SUP;
port OF leaders, (,ruRer. Jacobus. Grimes, Sol
Smith, Shea. Collins, Prentice gibbs. KroDi.
Gunner. and possibly Eaymoud. though Q
good deal will depend on Mr.. Raymonds luck
In the matter of the Police Com IN lss on ership
as to where he stands Police yustice fat-
terson and his followers favor Citizens Re-
pub can tic ket or any sort OF an alliance that
will be against Tammany. Judge Patterson
has with him on this question Leaders Murray.
French simpson, Lawson, Sehurman, billiard.
Nugent. Brookfiold, SHOOK Wanmaker, BiRlin.
heisenweher, Stearns, andTen yoke II is be-;
iieved that the struggle over this matter Will
be memorable to Republicans in this city. Ii
Is even intimated that the fight may become
30 bitter that the Administration will step ~.
and the report il that the administration will
favor Justice Patterson and his people.
The friends Of Mr.. llRtt In the Republican
County Committee unhesitR inGly declare that
Tammany Is making every effort TO disrupt
the Republican County Committee still further.
and that when 1t has completed the task II 1t
ever does, the appointments 10 succeed Mr..
Me- Iave. Judge Patterson. and MIR. Borden
will DO announced