The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-07
cor. BrLL AND MR.. M.LAUoHLIM
Their Interview at the Norman House on
sasursas-A Coiiision OF Cistpstuns.

SaturdaS-A Collision or Citemstuns.
Prom ne Boos,yn Eioa Of r,rudrr
David .. Hill has committed himself ALSO
lutcly to the support OF Roswell P. Flower as
candidate for Governor. His positive declara-
ton TO such OBJECT was mado 10 Hugh NC
Lauehlin. ex-Rsgister OF this county. at the
Hoffman House yesterday.
Mr.. Mclaughlin did not seek or arrange the
interview that brought out this important fact
in State politics. He is an early riser and
studious reader OF the morning papsrA Tho
Governors presence In New York W as indicated
In nearly every one Of them. and after break
fast Mr.. MoLaueblin stroiled up Remsen street
aud across By the Hall to Democratic head.
quarters. There were but few Of the faithful
pss msi wss rSa
nSE Il RiI sna a. Sl Mefans Smsn met at til.
sEsnee s@e 9sH RS StSs Tue III iS.s
ssy rh 70 Fus mp aS
Those scauaintrd with the Lets say neither
rleaied nor threatened: ThtouEh kipCs
Alfred {. Chaplin for Governor ,were stated
h.e hs saE Ml All d'R n eesfy
ss S s. ssi Wss r,.s ksa. s9uI e:
wthetood disIoyAlty. even within It's own
q Frssidensis i0' esmSa fsf But !rsnkls
enough. somewhat tngonuously. ana With
sss0 pos.a sns q lss MI M g.
may Become rsstive andsr II Ths charge q q
but when ; man. or a sci, Of men. linked TO-
eethsr solely for political self.adyancsnent,
These. Of course. were moi Mr. Mciaushlin's
words, but, the trend Of his discourse was 10
.ne as as SsTaSshn muen
hows,er called attention to the set that
fights had taken place at the Dem ratio eau.
cuses. the eontss,ine Delegations had been uni
Tns b9:usSt 70 ,soSsb SF toSSs.M
retain control Of the state Committee. with a
Governor viii be eisstsd. The imDortsnce OF Of
the state COMMITTEES In Presidential year is
county has four men 10 that BODY. ana II hey
were to desert the Governor. Nj, Hill's hold
would not e as strong as i rs. But in add.
are are eleetsd b. the deiesases to the state Con.
ven,ion from the respective Congress distrieta
Gorssnor vas svsilrd Of by M1. McL Il
to show that Kings county, with ,,hIrty;.iI
whose seat. are in sanrer Ii o s 10 NJ.
bund INC Se~ YorI had
representation In the committee equal to that
Of Tammany Hall. and that the admi sion OF
the Counties delegates TO the Convention and
their subsequent action in eleciing State
Com mitteemen might DO forwarded By the
good work OF the Brooklyn people.
Not at al in an intem pcrate spirit Was this
sst forth. Two practical politicians, each thor
were talking. and they spoke to the point.
But the Governor was immovable. Flower Il
was aud must remain. Ayetnst Chaplin he had
not word TO say. The Mayor. as q M 81 ic
servant. 9 friend. and Democrat. was all tina,
could be desired. aud he was willing to concede
any. even one o; the most important places on
the State ticket to Kings county. to win Mr.
McLaughlin's support.
But the Brooklyn man was obdurate insist.
ant. and persistent. He would make no com.
| promise. Bargains were out Of the quest on
| No programme mapped out ut Albany that iR-
| nored tho thoroughly wsll.knowu wishes oil
| thi. Democratic town would be tolerated.
Steadtest were the two men In the r opinion q
and both recoGn lied 10 ore the in erview came
to close that it was useless 10 discuss ths
an end; however. The fact was Thoroughly i'm.
| delegation to the State Convention would
| stnud As solid as stone wall for Charm. tn Al
| It intended to secure his nom nation By ever
| means within IFS power. and that n compro,
mise. such as the naming OF Mr.. RidRWay fol
Attorney.Generslo or any other Brooklyn mar
~ Then, ro.tltrs being over the Governor ant
Mr. McLauEhlin grew almost as much AMI
| mated over the fishing in Peconic Bay. They
shook hands warmly at parting: Mr.. McLaugh
| lin exchanging greetings Us he went dnwr
stairs with Surrogate Weller Of Queens county