New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-29
DEMOCRATS FLAY FLOWER
THEIR ExCORIATION OF THEIR PARTS
CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR.
THEY LAUGH AT FLOWER, THEY SHEER AT HIM.
THEY ASSERT THAT HE BOUGHT
HIS WAY TO CONGRESS.
rom The New York Times. June 10. 1854.

From The New York Times. June ID, 1854.
Nothing in current politics is quite - funny a. tho
Flower boom. The innocent reader Of the newspapers
who remarks In their columns that VT. hOsHch y
Flower is prominently mentioned in connection with
the Democratic nomination. is moved to inquire VINO
Mr. Flower is and why he should be prominently men
toned. He may may not know that MI Flower
served term in Congress, his election to which coy
more discretion and not less munihcence than MS
The real constituents of a Flower boom are q bank
account literary bureau and an unaffected willing
the part OF the boomer to be President o. tIs
Flower barrel Mr.. Payne ha, barrel-an oil bnTel-
which is spoken Of by workers IN terms Of hg tosa
somewhat distant respect. Ihe peculiarly q us
~ knocked in both heads OF his barrel In advance Of
the nomination, and invited the boys 10 hep He h
selves No other conservative statesman anu M'
money are parted, and this facility oI sem
ration explains the prominent mention OF hr. ioSH
The least Il thirsty rural editor or Il fIlhlrhdh " I
County Committee can do after he has been reiresaA
from the barrel. in recognition or TINS gfaceH IVskr
tally. Is to print tile able articles ior"diucu 70 .ua
by fhe Flower literary bureau, and 10 tell the intr
Viewer that Mr. Flowers canvass Is looking NeT
All these things happened to Mr.; Flower when 10 Is
occurred to him in the year lso that ne %CaI n As
reflection that lie is not Governor OF new i0rhs sns
me should distrust the recurrence OF similar symptoms
in 1854, when il has occurred TO MN that NE "0us
like to he President Of the United etdtes. InlS
very bad wear for candidates whose sole political
cauita is u willingness to be elected TO The Ffes1el'l,
and n Willingness to dsburss leir private fortunes 70
ing that the echoes OF his literary bureau whea
reverberated to him from the rural Democratic pF"'
become the voice OF TIE people
FROM The Yew.York World. June 10, 1884.
We have been somewhat surprised during the hsi
week at the eXfollatiOn OF Flower Dvesed OF Us
leaves he stands revealed as beautiful hyachu'r
Presidential hygcnth. one might say. %
Won CNr. Flower think the Democratic parry - ~
AFFORD TO NOMINATE A WALL STREET MAN pf
President this year. even though he be itch and liberal
and robust in health |!
IuIv -
rrandenr Of the hotel parors which Roswvl p Flower
win occupy during the session OF the De EN- .sos
his visitors from the far south and Wes HON ., IN"
PRINCES OF WALL STREET CAN ENTERTAIN
From The New-Yorl1 World. June 20, 1854
Mr. Roswell p. Flower has made up .i6 OF sn n1s
nosed io be devoted to his Presidential Fortunes 10y
fcots mp ms many rs thirty four Mr. Flower does az
seem TO realize that lie Is classed under the ne'oNs "
+" Campaign Humor.7 lie is huge Joke
From The Brooklyn Eagle. sept. 3D. 1891 .u
The Democrats have never elected man o. M rsH
street and railroad wealth Governor OF New Son,
statement has in It no purpose TO impugn ths a%
money. We have no such RurPose anu o,are car
thing Nomination o. Msa fy 9f defensive can:
paiPn for him and OF an aggressive Campus"
him.
From The New-York Times, Sept 26, 1881 .,,.
our old friend. Mr.. Roswell p. Flower, .r %Se
ship Is chronic.
From The New York World, Dec. %, 1885 -, .oos
Mr. r. p Flower IL an amable gentlenan yhinLer
business capacity. lie is supposed 10 % 49, IIs
who SAYS little and lie weighs nearly wv pouoss te
also measures something like ttrty lhchSS IppFy 10
chest BUT II MIR. FLOWER DID NOl No. llroifed Ia
RE 4 MILLIONAIRE would his name DC sue7'
connection with the Presidency
From The New York World January g, 1851 n,
Roswell Flower promptly denie, tl4t nc Rn Nr.
The stockholders of The Chicago heIsiI d.nv that
Flower has q coat-Ofarms. lie can "a 1romps
IL Is a false and foolish pride wns s"s and 10
orr people 10 borrow or invent c0ds> "rsrsnd as
display thein as they displayed " There Is
evidence Of blue blood and long des'en. ~ foegn
obout il falSe pretence well ~ an spengl weak.
airs which, while seemingly mere P. Deaecralc
ness /, in fact an insidIous spirit asain''
simplicity and earnestncss
From The New-YOrk Times, June Is ie'h ,.yns the
Mr.. Roswell p Flower Is engaged ,S ~ democratic
mlschevOns part OF marplot ~, I'm OF a oancl.
nartV His preteusiOns TO the po,lnioous and are v
date TO the Presidency simply roNu.SS But BY .
REGARDED by ali serious minded personS;; n bureau Of
iberI use Df money and the woikinS ~ nm oT him
nincompoons ne has industrlOuslv wOfhS ~ enough |"
self IN ms state a boom that Is lus.. lin -;
threaten himself at the saratoga COZ most cOrrups
lie Is avcwcdly the reprcsentatNe W ~
and unscrupul0us elements OF Ms P"'''