The daily critic., 1890-12-02
TALKS OF MEN
STANFORD Not ACbNDiDATE FOR
THE FlCE-PRESlDENCY
SATISFIED WITH OUR HIGHER HOUSE.
Springer Not the First Man to N1mj
nate Cleveland for 32.
ElLEE W. THURMAN had TBAT HONOR.
Senator Sa6in Proud Of .ba Saving Of oa'
Of Five Esmbsrs--Iha Result
Due to the Tariff.
HLEE W. THURMAN HAD rHlT HONOR.

MCtilDE ile SENATOR as ne was entering
the Capitol to-day ] asked him what
truth there was IN the story that Creed
Raymond, the noted California poll.
tician, was engaged in scheme to effect
the nomination Of ticket headed by
James G. Blaine and tailed by himself.
Senator Stanford smiled a radiant smile
and said
Il don't know or pretend TO know
anything about Mr. Blaines plans, bu
as for myself I will say that am not
candidate for anything except the
United States Senate.
Ono OF the best informed meu,
politically, in the Northwest is ex Sen
ator Dwight NJ. Sabin. Mr.. Sabin
succeeded Mr. Window in the Senate.
Mr. Window had blcn Minnesota
great man for nearly generation. Hr
had been a Representative In Congress,
and had been promoted TO the Senate
where he had made he reputation ~
being a safe man, which Is about the
safest reputation man can make ~
American politics.
q Cabinet, having decided t1 rejcc
Conklipg's man for Secretary OF th,
Treasury, Judge Folgcr. he fell upon
Window for that position. Windom
was then In the Senate. Tie resigaei
to accept the Sccretaryship The tragic
death of President Garfield followed
and Mr. Window retired from the Cabi
net and was returned 10 The Senate "a
ill out his own uncNDircd term. Blu
when Il came TO the selection Of a Sgna-
tor FOR the long term p fight was mad
against Mr.. Window which defeated
him. Mr. Sabin, then a State Senator
was chosen for the place
lie served his six years and was sue
cp1ded by William Drew W8shburu
whose term expires March 3, 1895 Mr.
Sabin, however. Keeps ia touch with
The political thought aud action % q,
day. When he was IN this city ra
Gently he expressed himself adversely q
The Mckinley bill lie said there wl.
nothing in the condition of affairs
either To business way or pnliticalIY,dc
manding the advance OF tarln dulles or
the passage Of any political bills. either
election or otherwise, that would have
tendency 20 disturb the business TO-
tcresis of the country. The people al
the late election had set the seal Of dis
approval on both the Mckinley and
Force bills
I'm Minnesota, Mr.. Sabln said, w,
feel quite proud of cur victory this year.
as compared with the general results
throughout the country We managed
to elect one Congressman out Of live.
and saved our State ticket.
WAS Il the tariff issue alone in YOUR
State"
"Of course" was the reply "tbe
tmlff was the principal issue in our
agricultural State, and cut a very wide
sWath. And while / think that many
provisions of the new tariff were mis-
interpreted, NJ The same time the mem
bers of the Farmers Alliance VINO
were potent factor this year, are IN
questlunably opposed 10 the Mckinley
bill. Added 10 this Is the fact of an of
year and a general discomfort among
Republicans on account Of disappointed
ambitions or dissatisfaction with the
National Administration. Altogether
il was decidedly an of year for the
Republicans.
do you think the Farmers Alliance
Is going 10 be a permanent factor ia
politics."
Il have no doubt that # will, said
Mr.. Sabin. being well organized and
greatly encouraged by this years re
suits. The Alliance, however iu Min
uesota has drawn pTOporiionattly from
the Democratic ranks, and It's exact In
auepce on either party ia our State Is
hard 10 determine
What Of 1922"
Il think the battle cry Of 'B tue
and Reciprocity is certainly very
taking I'm the Northwest al present,
and believe thatit will gain 10 strength
as time wears on.
II is a mistake 10 suppose that M.
EOn. William M Springer vas the frs
d an 10 nominate q rover Cleveland 20
President in 1892 Allen W Thurman.
be son Of the Old Roman. was 70 the
& eld a little before the Illinois Con
gTessman. Young Thurman. in
speech somewhere in Ohio a week or
Two before the Columbus banquet. pro
claimed, IN effect. thai Alr. Cleveland
as The only available man In the Demo
cratic party for the Presidency Young
Alr. Thurman omitted 10 speak Of his
own availability for the Vice Pres.-
denCy, but &c Is stated on very good
authority that The sou OF his father has
The bee ia uls OOnuet, ana really tullhs
that be has "a chance 10 hook up with
MT Cleveland
1T IS entirely too early, said an
Ohio Democrat 20 me lasI night, "t0
talk about Presidential candidates. but
you may state 30 as an absolute tact
than AL Thurman Is just as much 1f
candidate for Vice President as Gr1ve-
Cleveland is for President What as
tonishes me Is The fact that this eTrauc
young mau believes be Is person Of
destiny and will some day be a great
political leader.
sickness Causes insanity
John " RoseWag told Judge Miller
10 day that the Lord had been running
through bis head ever since De had the
grip last year II have it u9w,