New-York tribune., 1891-12-30
HILL WILL LIVE IN ALBANY.
HE HAS HIRED A HOUSE THERE so HE CAN
WATCH FLOWER.
HOW DOES THE GovERNoRELECT LIKE THIS
NEW PIECE OF AUDACTY f-wHAT THE
SENATOR MEANS BY 1T.
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SENAIOR MEANS BY IL
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| Albany, Dec. Ex-senator David d. Iiill IS ar
audacous candidate for President. He intends to s
| upon Roswell L. Flowers doorstep all winter and
prevent any Democrats Of this State from visiting tha
worthy profering him their support. People vii
wonder how Mr. Hill accomplish the feat OF acting
Senator In Washington and yet be able at the same
| time to warn away Democrats from Mr. Flower. Mr.
Hill has solved that difficulty by hiring house IN
Albany for the winter. He will play shuttecock be
tween Albany and Washington all the months between
now and the election OF delegates TO the Democratic
National Convention. Mr.. Hill himself made the an
nouncement Of his intention TO keep Roswell
Flower under surveillance. After the Executive
Chamber had long been closed last evening the fol
lowing typewriter statement given to the repre-
sentative OF the Associated Press here:
Governor Hill has moved his household effects and
private library TO the Baeman residence at NO IL
Saest, in this city, where he expects to stay when
he visits Albany. which he hopes u DO occasionally
during the winter.
This is sleek announcement by Mr.. Hill. He
hopes TO visit Albany occasionally during the winter
If his visits to be "Occasona' would he have
hired entire house, with big rental, for the
entire winter? No politician will believe 1t. lie
intends to make the house his political headquarters
In New York State for the coming year. and has
hired it in Albany because he distrusts Governor
Flower and IS afraid that the latter will snatch away
from him the support OF the Democratic organization
Mr.. IIill therefore, will here weekly 10 Spy
upon Mr.. Flower. That is pleasant news for MI
Flower and It must be revelation to him as 10 the
character of David b. Hill. What business has Davd
B. Hill in Albany after he becomes United states
Senator? Is not Roswell =. Flower the head OK the
Democratic party in New-Iork State7 Ihat was
what Governor Hill claimed to be when PRESIDENT
Cleveland made some feeble attempts TO control Inc
policy of the Democratic party in the state. Mt.
Hill and the Hill Democrats then bitterly resented
what they termed Federal Interference In what
better light will Mr.. Hill stand now when as United
States Senator and therefore Of the leading Federal
officials he comes to Albany and attempts 10 ihter
fere with Governor Flowers leadership OF tho Demo
cratic party in this State!
MIR Flower will not be The man he IS represented TO
be- one holding his political opinions, IL lie
permits Mr.. Hill thus to attempt to grasp MS
Flowers) prerogatives In this State Mr.. Hill has
already given a private secretary to Mr.. FloVcr Ill
Colonel r. : Williams a devoted Hill Democrat, and
he has made his plans to elect DR.. Robert T. Bush,
of Chemung County, another Hill Democrat, Us
Speaker OF the Assembly. Now Mr.. HUI intends 10
make the committees Of the Assembly. shortly
he Will return from Washington and meddie WIN
Governor Flowers appointments to once. Aver
that Mr. Hill will be active manager OF the ucl :
gates to the Democratic State Convention az Wcn
delegates will be eleced to the Democrntle .'nlona.
himself eturdy or every one will soon be saying 'hat
he is Governor OF New-York and head or tie Demo-
cratic party in this State in name only. IL VIII no
q humilating experenc. 10 Mr. tD"er 20 10 nrin ssT in
the Democratic Legislature and the Democratic party
as though h" had never been away from Aloainy pr
ceased 10 be Governor. VIII Mr floWer taheH SIo W.
init to being thus robbed of his political rights Dy