The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-08-24
ANOTHER CAMPAIGN ARTIST.
DAVID MARLIN OF PHTLADELPHTI,
VINO KNOWS A THING OR Two.


he Has neen Despatched by Senator Quay
TO Supplement Chairman Carriers Kuov'.
edge or Practical Poltties-Festherston
OF Arkansas Says le Wnsn't Talked.
Another statesman. who is to have much to
do in the direction OF the Republican national
canvass. appeared In the city yesterday In the
person OF Mr.. David Martin OF Philadelphia.
With Gen. Clarkson in person. Senator Mat
thew Stanley Quay represented by Martin as
| proxy, and a special wire to ". W. Dudley at
Washington, the famous triumvirate which
| piloted Harrison and Morton to victory in 8 8
will be In practical charge OF the political
fortunes Of Harrison and Reid for the cam-
paign In 1892.
David Martin is Senator Quay's personal
representative. and he comos to help Chair
man Thomas Henry Carter to run the Re-
publican machine in the most approved Phila-
dolphin style, having been sent by Nr. Quay
at Mr.. Carter's request. The latter's recent
visit to the Quaker City was made for tho pur-
pose OF arranging for Martins coming to New
York. Martin is the local political boss Of
Philadelphia, having practically superseded
Boss McManes through tho assistance Of
Senator Quay and with tho aid Of Federal
patronage. Four years ago he was only a
ward boss. and had not held an Office ofgreater
importance than that OF Select Councilman.
Whom Senator Quay had placed BENJAMIN
Harrison in the White House. and before the
President began to give evidence OF his lack OF
gratitude to the Pennsylvania leader. the SEN
ator selected Dave Martin us his personal rep
resentative and patronage dispenser In Phila-
delphia. He also secured Martins appoint
ment as Collector Of Internal Revenue. but his
was not considered quite up to the sanity
character which has distinguished Harrison
appointments from that city. and he was
soon requested to resign. it was said: Mt
any rate he did resign. Martin Is an
experienced. practical politician. and is an
adept. 1t is said. in the uso Of the Pennsylvania
argument. several hundred thousand of which
instramentality Of. the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
fHr the IN e's sSs2 & %,t Inc o MepuS5liIG Sre, %nntio nna
ib5ssfs II Interested sraas i IN tho Sa CANVASS H'st thsPe is s OK.
and less TALKING 9n Murray Hin: &c..
Yesterday to learn what is doing at nepublt-
can national HEADQUARTERS. md what is OK
e scMinist srf to. iansiast Charles ss' Em.otry Smith ill.,
editor OF the Philadelphia Press, He said that
re- ss Tas 91ly q 2 tho lSsE Fiit6 hy nas he h hsd 10 tb soon her
started in the direction of Chairman Carter's
headquarters:
s ceo11msn G"1tef l. HAD s. a f ltyslS intsss'e y. with Arn
kansas in his little private office: Gen. CLARK
Featb a1se soG %sd q 1at%dr a snS mfaqfeh1s t,m Mr..
Congress from tho First Arkansas district and
was defeated two years ago for reelection by
Henderson Gate. He wasa Union Labor, man
ance and has been renominated by the Third
party and the Republicans, this year. Mr..
to confer with the Republican campaign
managers with reference to a, plan
electors in the Southern States. and is ex-
electoral tickets to be voted by the Republi-
cans and the Third. party men,. Featherston's
presence in the city and the character of his
mission were to have been kept IL secret. but
the Republican Press made both public yester-
day. and Featherston was accused OF having
leaked; He assured Chairman Carter and
Senator Bishop W. Perkins of Kansas was
one OF tho callers at Headquarters. He told
the managers that the hope OF Chairman Har-
rity's committee to carry Kansas would never
be fulfilled.
Gen. Clarkson. President OF the Republican
League Of Clubs. said yesterday that at the
and IL more than 1000 delegates will be pres
emit; Whiteluw Reid. Thomas b. Heed. Gov.
Mckinley, and Congressman Deliver are
among those who arctic deliver addresses.