The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-25
PLOT AGAINST Mr.. HISCOCK.
TALK OF LEAVING INN OFF THE BIG
FOUH FOR MINNEAPOLIS,
Aud OF Sending Fnssett in HI. Pince-The
Reason Why-Are Secretaries Foster
aud Eikins to Exchange Portfolioss

| Aud Of Sending Fnssett in HIS P1ncc-The
Reason why-Are Secretaries Foster
aud Elkins TO Exchange Portroiioss
Tho Republican delegation from New York
| city to the State Convention. to be held ut Al
bany on Thursday. will leave the Grand Cen
| trail Station on Wednesday in train of
ten parlor cars at 1880 in the morn
ing. Ex-senator Thomas {. Flatt. n
delegate from Tioga county. will 30 along rs n
guest of tho New York people. On Wednesday
evening at clock the State Committee will
meet ut the Kenmore Hotel AT that gather
ing the request OF John W. Nrooman
that the State Committee DO made
up hereafter OF one member from
each Assembly district instead of ono from
each Congress district will he rcpoued by
tho Executive Committed
1t is not probable that tho committee will
seriously consider at this time Mr.. Nroo-
mans wishes
A wel.authenticatod report Is to tho effect
that a movement is on foot to defeat Senator
Hiscock as q member OF the Big Four TO be
sent to Minneapolis. The movement. from all
that could be learned. proceeds from people
who have always been classed us Mr..
Platts friends. and they are aided and nbetted
by the rank and file Of tho Miller camp and
the friends OF Chaunccy NJ. Depew. 1t is
known that neither Mr.. PIatt, Mr.. Miller.
nor Mr.. Dcpcw Is aware of the movement.
Mr.. Patt has always stood Loyalty by Mr..
lliscock. although Mr. Platts friends said un-
qualiicdly yesterday that Senator lliscoch
has not been SO true to rlntt
Mr.. Platts friends want to substitute ]. Sloat
Fassett In Senator Hiscock's place as IL dole
cato at large. and some of tho friends Of or
Senator Warner Miller believe that Cornelius
N. Bliss should be tho man. This is not a
tn, -, II
rison whose friend Senator lliscock claims
to b Fiji, ,,o.o.. .,,,. r.,.,. ,,,..,
last night. is against him and nobody else.
there re, IS not a more unpopular Republican in
Washington. The, only three, men VINO can
fS .S M and " N assr sE0tH "ES '
rhe spT DT f or ras" "i'n mol mn T4
st, sstt would not feel like orE2sing MI Itt in
So angry. ,asainst "t lIg. ~ Hiseock t%at
them. IL this Is SO the friends Of Mr.. Miller
will tell Mr.. Plat that they, too. think it all
M Hseayk else Te BE
can DO left at home by the mere word Of Mr..
Plat. and in our opinion the quicker Mr.. Platt
It was said that Whiteiaw Reid had been in
vitcd to DO tho permanent Chairman of the
Convention ut Albany. Mr.. Reds throat is
not in good condition and ho may decline tho
honor.
The President. with Secretary Elkins and
Secretary Tracy. viii arrive in New York to-
morrow evening for the purpose Of attending
tho Grant monument ceremonies. They
will all put up ut the Fifth Avenue
Hotel. Tho coming of the distinguished
party has been heralled by the announcement
that ut the proper time. not far distant, Mr..
Elkins will be transferred to tho Treasury
portfolio, Mr.. Foster taking tho War Depart
ment; This report was circulated Just If
year. II was revived yesterday by people fresh
lay Of the land" Tho cause fo1 the prospcr-
tive change Is that Mr.. Foster. now in Ohio
work ing to capture tho Buckeye state Convcn-
tion for Harrison. is not ut oil we'll He is not
strong enough. his friends say. to stand
ths wear and tear Of the Treasury
the telegram to John i. Milholland saying.
factorily to G \. PISS" MT. EiE i also s.' It
was asserted by those who know. would never |
have committed the error Of interfering in u |
local Republican scrap.
William Brooklisld. Chairman Of tho Rcpnb-
County Committee; and Col. George Bliss are
says that ne went to Washington to protest
against the crazy interference of Mr.. Foster
in local sIuabbles." 1t was even said that
Mr.. Brookiel1 will resign his important
places unless the Interference is stopped.
, 1t is now very well known that Mr.. llscock
holland. and that Cornelius y. Bliss was
merely the secondary agent in tho tran 81 elton, |