New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-26
BULKELEY ANSWERS HILL,
A SARCASTIC COMMUNICATION TO NEW
YORK'S EXECUTIVE.
" HUNDRED lore CONvICTS READY TO BE
Il OvER To HILLS PROTECTING ARM.
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lBI TELEGRAPH TO THE JkiBCHE.J
Hartford, Feb. 25.-Tle refusal Of Governor Hill 10
honor the rcquisitiOn Of Governor Buckley for the
body Of Pardon, the Waterbury burglar. Is looked upon
at the Capitol here a. an unwarrantcd act. and, in
effect, an interference with the rights Of enc state by
the t.OvernOc Of another. The consequences OF the
non recognition Of Governor Bulkcley by the New
York Governor arc looked upon "a serious, as there
are a large number OF cases precisely similar each
year. The Democrats look upon lIill's action as a
smart trick. and there Is no doubt that 1t was in
spired by the Democratic leaders OF Connecticut, who
were much ncttled when only some ten days ago
Governor Hill did recognize Governor BUlbclcy and
serve a rcquiSitlon * a prisoner wanted in New
York state. Governor Buckley this afternoon for
warded This letter TO Governor Hill
state Of Connecticut. Executive Department.
Governor David Il. Hi.
Dear Sir: Understanding from your official action. as
reported 10 me officially. that criminal, from sister
States, especially from Connecticut. are safe from
arrest and rrtnn for prosecution when they, have
entered the gates of the City of Refuge embraced
by your jurisdiction. | desire to inform you that thcr,
are now In The Connecticut state Prison about 200
convictS That Connecticut can safely and perhaps
with propriciy, turn oven, To you. ! have no doubt
that all would prove loyal subject, and rejoice
10 avail themselves ot the freedom Of the state OF
Ncw-NorS aud the protecting arm Of it, Executive.
Express trains run frequently. Awaiting Your orders
to forward such available endorsements for your
service, / have the honor to remain. respectfully.
MORGAN e. BULKELEY. Governor.
Albany. Feb. - (Specian.-E Republicans here are in
u-HdIi w ~ luz VI N'lH I'M ~ FiduN 81
rcqui,ition isslcd by Governor Bulkelcy. OF Connect
lclt. i'm the ca-c Of Charles T.. Pardon, accused Of
breaking into the safe OF ElhinS a Wake. OF Waterbury.
Conn. and now undo, arrest in New York. As the
recognized Governor dc facto OF Connecticut, they
say that Mr.. Eulkclcy should have been recognized,
else all criminals from Connecticut in New York will
lie able 10 defy tho law officers Of this state. Journal
CLERK Gleason. Of the senate. commenting upon tho
Governors action, says: why, Mr.. Hill Will make
Ncw-Nork a sort OF Canada for Connecticut criminals.
and If Governor Bulkecy cares for revenge. after
March 4 he can decline TO recognize Governor HIPS
| acquisitions. on the ground that he is a u,urpcr and
holds a seat a. Governor which belongs To Edward +.
Jones, Of Hlnghamton.'
Mr.. HIS pretended ind gnatiOn over Mr.. Bulhc
lcy's holding the Office OF Governor until hi, successor
is ready to assume Tho Office eAcites laughter. There
must be some man at the head Of Connccticu's
Government. There IS no question that Governor
Bulkcley was elected 10 the Office he holds. Mr..
HIS sole motive in this theatrical exhibition Of
his. In the opinion Of politicians. is u wiz some favor
in the ewes Of the Democratic politicians Of Connecticut.
lie Is a candidate for the Democratic nomination 70;
Pre- idcnt aud is especially seeking the support OF
ne Democrats rom the "d'uDNui >'h,eN oi NG
IOrl. Nrw-Jcr-cy Connecticut afl Indid'd. lie
would let every burglar 90 free apparently who escapes
iHn ,.llI'uout ih" M Ht"VI III oIuyi 10 'u'n "
hl, political AMBITION; But II th''c Should hr nam
rcqui,Ition cases he has taken II vast responsibility
upon his shoulders In thu, declining {" honor Gov
Governor Iiulkelcy's requisition. The lawyers Of the
legislature are also astOnished at Mr.. llllls audacity
IN setting himself up a. a Judge OF VINO i inc "oNeFhpT
Of Connecticut. when the courts Of that state Will
soon decide that question.
Charlie. fsrdoa. the young tam,,rr who was arrested
In this cty on saturday on tn charg" Of breaking into
TIE store %, Llklu, a Lake. In Waterbury. Conn. and
.tcaliug $50 from a safe, wa, a prisoner at the E-scN
Market Phi pn Yesterday. having been committed unti
saturday 10 await a rqusitlon. Ofcal, AZ Police Head
quarter, sid that Governor IINrs refusal 10 recognize
Governor Bulaclry's rcqui,ition was likely t. cause th"
release q the young man. II Goycrnor III failed to
Ign any fcqulsitlon FOR him. they aid. Pardon would have
10 De- discharged a. the expiration u the time OF com.