New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-11
LOCAL POLITICAL PROSPECTS,

have talked with score or more oi lah'""'N
men Of importance in machine politics. ana MOI one VI
them has any idea not the rcmptc,t con"cPHon-'n''
recent disclosure, occurrences have impaired pu''
confidence in Mayor Grant They not only coh'eal i'""
their vouug leader himself the mcalculablc INJURY
which lie, Ia, rrcci, ed, but they try to escape me
conviction themselves that he has been injured P'
ltically They recognize That the godfather epi-ole
Of the recent Investigations IN which Grant wa NC
tcctcd in paving part Of hl- fee, rs Srln !" and
while Fire Commissioner ha, simply bouid 'ru"' an
Grant more closely Together ana MANI, =, =. ,i,.
that the former must. 10 @Ilc 81 an h istI.r ~
machine men 81 1ammauN. rcnomilatc inc a'', q"
m.'in "a h,,,d mn L., fiji. one Transaction that
tlr fulr 20 rcuOinilatC the one means 'nc
ton Of Tie other from the iamma"y H'll l'"o'''''P
Men If the small mental cIlbrc u Grant and Cocker
pe,cr surround Themselves with candid '"uu'r""''
and they are not therefore likely to hear ti" tnh ~
10 their severe and probably fatal wound iI'" '"'
,icud- Not one of their creations even inc h'''''
IA Them Eourhc Cochran. Corporation Oo"n-cl '"'|.
or chamberlain Craiu-ycltIrr- to tell them the ln'
truth and consequently Croker and Grant irr -oll.
ln,dlv ahead I'm the of two eNat danger - P"'',
G f oi II" Th"y ,i take no he'd Of the ira" state
OF oGar-. Int viii pursue their c'"F-e to defeat
one Of the blind iniatuatioa- in which Tmmany
brave I'm common with Croker and Grant Indulge i'
the belief that a solid ma hine organization ana INC
possession ol the entry patronage Of the "N are
sources OF uclu,al!lc strength. INA from con
yrr-,ttllu with him that 80 "ld duu 'Nl''l'.' '" i
M, f,Ilac, There can bc none create 81 our;
principle and sentiment behind II. but even I'M ,Cil
Of drilled Organization ,iImuit'r' 'pp'u.i. ~ 49,
preparations When the ma'hac D. oiraii yea -"I u
Tor -p,i- of Office u only c,mpc.> ~ solid "i-t'I'
tion ou the part OF opposing factions iut array P"'
feeling against II. 10" l"mm"if nA'hac .' W. ',I'
latter po- .tIYn a. q" organization. and apparent
only an adverse election "il awaken tI' i.'''''
- Luov!'~lgc oi the v'thr.-~ 81 ,n'h "l-.
ne ,r,atcr proportion Of The pU'lc inc'- D.. nniurr
.ff D I'D
ri Oh" independent 1ulcu "a 'tN'"' i'' n...' M
opposition 81 %" rival i't'i- t"d t' i'Pll...''
iamnauy Hall. The place hunters Anias1uIzc i'
pLacc. holder, ~ Tire ficou, and there al"a'' cN.i
20 around The place hunters know what the public
only suspect. that fraud- ar constantly urhE Ptlt
nent and The know ledge !, ,ure n'"uti," - rev"
If the ont no' plaoa'"d I"c-o c-n-u', ..
Gcfeat inrr,--r, il on t.c.r mind Do l- amaHnr
that ,f.dua'D- II 'hr old Tweed uHs cannot lear"
from old cNpcricno" q other.
have talked also with ,coro or 50 Of comfy
Democracy men Of prominence. and found mot one
Who believe. that Il local union %! nh" Demo- ra' Us
possible Tbs Year Tire stat. ticket i- OF 80 mn"
cons qucucc that II vll bee lu 400 -'u-r q i"ld "f
union between the TamuIny and t"uuN b"In"''i'>
local faction. The neht "ill b" 20 iie d"'t h"i"'"
the two fer TdIuuan! believe the Connie -' "a"
a. - ir L"lpie-- Will tAr Comfy Dcm"rla'! l'1l'fr
believe mat lalnuai, has been tcN much hHr IS
recent c,po-ur-. and tasi u vIll be- much mon, o.
r,.-rrvc Cpurf, pcmpori, men nope. hut 30 not
believe That th.r. VIII be- . combination "th I'Pin.
Acii- and oiif'u' m'''i"'Hi 'I ~" 90, .,l,
they 80, Tia, 'hr E'pDbhca'- ''n exec, i,l i'h''
uc ol 4n o,," ID, r' ,..H 4", -, d'a" ~ , ,ir
iI'~itt tir1url fear 81 Iaunla,. tn, year with
important place. lu their possession which The k"pnr
can did rpf hold q; the JAZZ 81 'i'.. lhN ut'' .r'
g.. c!au,~- than eyer before. especially 800 view Of the
rro.cr. na TIE probability oi tvo ''m"'r'1' n'"c''
iu ~" field.