New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-06
NAMED BY GOVERNOR FLOWER.
HE l. ALLOWED TO GIVE A Personal
FRIEND AN OFFICE.
pU'r HE Is ALSO COMPELLED TO REAPPoiNi
SUPERINTENDENT HANNAN-BoTH
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Albany. Jan 5.-Thc head OF another Cleveland once
holder has rolled into David b. Ilills political sawduSt
This time the victim IS Henry +. Allen OF bnEao' WIN
was appointed Commiss oncr OF the Boari OF ''ahs oy
Grover C.cveaud Judge Alien was r. moved 10 nay' am
a good. I'LL Flower Democat at the same uhie "as
lifted into fat and POLITICAL COB TINS was INC irS'
appontment Of any Importance that the Governor o'
inv has b,-.o allowed to maze. and he would not have
received thia extrao.dnary privilege had IL not beeh
that Tie appOlntcc man upon whom I'M 'hiHhs
that he can depend to send delegates for himself 10 III"
next state and National conventions Ihi' man j.
Wilbur +. Porter. OF WATERFOWL who. besides behg no"
friendly 10 Hl Is personal friend OF the de luie
Cove,nor This IS tho first time that Mr.. Flower has
teen allowed 70 reward personal friend for any poll"
teal ,orvcr 10 him Heretofore The appointments nave
been decided upon in the Bateman man7on, IN sioiesL
and MIR Flower has made them with apparent cheer
fitness.
day IN being allowed b. personal friend would
not have been had not his personal friend declared
for Illll Those who I'm the Executive Chamber
when Mr Flower made out the appointment ana SEX
II q, tho senate ~ his private ecrctary say that the
Governor Dc lurc changed considerably In manner Tor
a time and there great alarm lest be Toiliy msn'
assert himself and become Governor De mco h' we'll
mt the hlarm turned ont 70 hc only moucntary
rurrv for the real Governor de farto David D. hln,
r.o he'd the room n, this opportune time % give his
sno1 fetructions before starting for Washingt"n'
Then the Governor 10 Jun Immediately sank bnca
into that passive condition IN which no has Dech
since lis election and Inauguration.
While In mi, state BE- made out The coppolntment
q, Edward Hannah . b. Superintendent oil fuplo
Works and to tc the dispenser Of the enormous amount
~ canal pnr,nn.c under the control OF that office IN
the poltcnl in,er, - navid D. I'm ad The financial
interest Of Edvnr Murphy ir and Oh" gang os hc'l'rs
u, f.cn an tho canals. For another sci". % years
tier. must nov bc c1ntlnul0n 81 that reckless cA'
trayacar,e which has characterized the M ascncni OF
H.. crn,ls since tho t,y Tho vicious men Ia the
ucuocrailc p1rry obtained control 81 then, m cN-
,,,,..-,uee which d, viitcwashiug@ Investigation
au,. ed On ne. drawn Dos David -. I'm and william
T. .ne,tnn wul make joss. 90 al the long h'i
-, amendment. to which Roswell L. Flower, ~
oover7,or do lure will De- compelled to "nh
d.. name mono could O." vor-" or mos" Vcl"ut ana
none could more surely nuuoun,r I" u''" '"'
dep.ndcntr Dclorr ts Who were cslo'd and buiA'd
INTO supporting ilm the absolute control "hlch inc
mon of the HulNiurrhy shcehan stamp have over
Tim, Hundreds ~ tlou ands 81 dollars yearly are
.popt for TIE maintenance - The canals IN order that
,n man ~ tran portatlon FOR grain ana lumber
may Doc had. but under the control OF lh1l CON
euon which I. 10 he conunucd under Flower ID"
canals have become year by year OF i''s beh'"t I"
uo pallic and Of greater benefit to tho politician.
Roth ~ the nominations sent 10 the e'nnic To-Day
were confirmed without delay. Ills j. an unusual
pr.codurr ~, no opportunity was allowed any 81 tie
n,fn.. t., di,ei-, Ia committee Ia character ana
,apaiill,. of tie men named, q pilNiltf" "il,h
h.itoorc AWAY. las been accorded but ulct' VIII
H. any amount Of work ths sort during t" prc,rut
So. ipu what VITA plah." 'uFri'". ana Il I,' NJ
majority I'm the senate. controlling Affairs undr the
DR., iou question. IL b. Impossible 10 Imagine what
may not b. done in tits direction.