New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
MAYOR GRANT WILL NOT RUN AGAIN.

THAT Is WHAT HE SAYS AFTER REruRNlN"
FROM Hts TRIP.
MAYOR Grant arrived from his Western trip at inc
Grand Central station about 10 a. M. yesterday aA'u
before IL O'Clock he at his Office. HIS suodch az
pearance caused surprise at the City Hail. he'oe'
Secretary Holly any Of the city officials eSpecuns
his return for several days Mr.. Grant looked Dis u
hi, trip had been of great advantage to MIN. tiis
color was good. his eyes had recovered their bright
ness and his whole manner and bearing betoRelcu
return to accustomed health and vigor.
was a sick man when left here ON April a.
the Mayor Stid. al need of rest and a change
Of scene and air / needed respite from care OF
every description
"A World reporter claims to have recognized yon
at Denver"
An angry flush passed over Mr.. Grants face and his
eyes flashed as he answered:
"The interview published In THE World was false
from beginning to end reporter from that paper
called on me and began asking questions. had been
warned against the fellow, and unusually cacfu
In what said 10 him. mad been told that he was
noted for miSrepresenting people he interviewed ana
was unworthy of confidence 1t is not likely. there
fore that would things to him which have
steadily refused to say to reporters here whom know
and trust"
I'm this interview alluded 10 the Mayor was quoted
as saving that he believed I'LL would be the next
President. These extracts from the alleged inter
view: @The Mayor talked with the greatest difficulty.
Al times nj, mind appeared 10 be wandering. While
speaking his eyes would occasionally prorride In an
almost alarming Especially this the case
when politics were mentioned This trip
has done him not the least good and he is certainly
very sick man."
The Mayor laughed lightly when some of these state
ments were repeated
"Do look Ike physical wreck or chatternS
,mbecile7r he asked feel vastly better than when
left New-York. | can think Of no reason why that
fellow his paper such stun about me unless 1t was
that he felt ugly refused TO be interviewed
lie may have taken this way TO annoy me-"
Mr. Grant said that h. met none Of the official heads
Of cities where he stopped. he travelled private
citizen 1" tried every possible to avoid recogni-
tiOnr he said, land succeeded
In regard TO his trip he said 81 went straight
from hen, to the Hot Springs where l remained two
days. Then went TO the City Of Mexico The weather
was very warm. but remained three days, driving
about and visiting Interesting points. From Mexico /
went to Denver by way Of III Paso had pleasant
time ut the Colorado springs and ut Manltou Chair
man Murphy. of the state Committee. was with me
during my Journey. lie left me at Albany
The Mayor said that he did not carc 10 say anything
about local polite, ut present except this: g see
that there has been talk during absence about my
being candidate for Mayor again. There are no cOn-
dOns under which cOud Dc induced to be- IA can
persons 20 create such conditions would me 10
nm again. Somebody else must do the running this
year. This Is my umacrabc resolution. | shall not
stand Ia the way " any man ambitions