New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-20
A STAB AT Mr.. CLEVELAND.
GOVERNOR FLOWER MAKES SEVERAL M
PCRTANT NOMINATIONS.
NEARLY ALL OF HIS ArPoINTEES ARE
FRIENDS OF HILL AND MCRPHf-NE"
HEADS FOR SEVERAL STATE
DEPARTMENTS.


HEADS FOR SEVERAL STATE
DEPARTMENTS.
IRON TIE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF The IKis.NL1
Albany, Jan. 10. Art thou In health. my Dro'"'I'
said a certain Hebrew soldier 10 another a''. '.''''
stabbed him under the fifth RIB. -GoVerho' i'
made some appointments to-day which f,oanru W
the memory Of people the biblical story Mt fio"'
processes great friendship for President eject C'c"u
but to-day he made some appointments 10 ie" o''''
carefully excluding the friends OF Mr. ,le'e'""u no"'
the appointment list, and rs careihiN "ppo''''"
friends Of senator Ill., Or Of senator MuphS' VI "
himself who can be depended npon to ACT ne '0
Cleveland Democrats upon every OCCASION
One of the chief appointments was that OF
Schunb of Lowvillc Lewis County, to Srcc'en 'oS'd'
X. Brown as Dairy Commissioner Mr.. Hcn'nu' -
rampant opponent Of Presidcnclect ClcVcihnu' !"
was one OF the New York delegates VINO u''h"e" "'
the Democratic National Convention that Grow"
Cleveland could not carry the State OF Nc"'h urn
He was the first Democratic leader who. nn'r VT.
Clcycand's declaration that he opposed the "lr'oh Oh
Edward Murphy jr., rs senator, declared tha' ME-
Murphy onsht to be- elected Mr.. Schranb Is per
mutrd f., push out OF Office Josiah h.
| Brown II personal friend Of Mr. Cleveland. i'
Cleveland had known him for years rs man tho'o"7
~ acquainted with the needs Of the farmers oil inc
stale and appointed him the first Dairy commissioner
NJ the state In 1854. The farmers OF the State VIII
testify that he has conducted III" war against inc
sale OF olcomargarnc In this state with gr al Nsor
much success senator Murphy by his control OF INC
Canal Department. the state Engineers Department.
| and ,bc Dairy Dcparmc now has al his command
,he services OF a large number OF men III most vi ''
counties Of the state Mr. scraub Is also devoted to
he nolit,cal fortunes OF David h. Iiill, ara he mas
| sccrcd a new political agent In an important place
Tho salary OF the Dairy Commissioner Is S3ooo, an
| he holds Office for two years. Ills department ga
| pends SJ5 900 annually.
| Governor Flower also rcappolntcd Nichaci hioN'ru
| nc , p,,ro,d Commis soner Mr.. Richard IS strong
| onti Cleveland man. lie appointed kalifoa1
Commissions by David l.. iii In lSe7 and conhm'"
| in 1898 In 1892 he went South and worked hard to
securc delegates to the Democratic National 'onvch
lion favorable to the nomination 81 DAVID H. I'M LOT
| president lie then went to Chicago and there op
| ncscd Mr. CleveLind's nomination for Pre- idcnt..
| The Governors Third political appointment was that
| OF Peter J. Brumelkamp aS tat" Agent ut the SAT-
snrncs lie was appointed by Governor Cleveland In
ss3 bu, long ago became iIill Democrat and Is re-
| appointed a| such.
| still another political appointment WAS that OF
Goodwin Grown and Henry a. Reeves for members OF
the state Commission In Lunacy. Both Of thcS" men
were fr, appointed 10 Office Nv David II. liill In
1889. Naturally they Hill Democrats. II should
be said, however that boih Of these aFpoin' mrh's
when not regarded from the pint Of vi'w Of politics
| arc creditabe & Governor Flower Both Mr. Brown
and Mr.. Reeves have worked with crrat energy aud
high ability bring aLolu the reformation II the
county almhouscs OF the state. by taking from them
the nsane poor and removing them 10 the state hos
ptals.
Governor Flower also rrappoln'd lsanc &. Perry a.
Capital Commissioners. This cannot b" considered a
political appointment Mr.. Perry knows nothing about
politics lie simply IS an honest, able ar Infect whom
IL good forum" OF the state to have In Its ciil
plOy. lie WAS al once confirmed b. III" SENATE" III
| other nominations were referred 10 committees. -
| Governor Flower concluded nj appointments ~
| nominating Thomas !. Bowling. OF AllHhN. ~ ne
successor Of Charles L. Peck, >uprlnl' ihri "i &
| Iurcau Of Labor statistic. MIR. Peck was "a lIll
| Democrat y j. Mr.. bowling. 10 for many wear
| was president Of III. state WOrkngmrns h-''ilbN
| Mr. bowling l. engaged IN the hon tI,lir-~ h'','
| beinC "A member Of the firm OF bowling 'ih men,
| Of the Albany Construction company. f"r ih"N
wears Mr. Downing has aided David H. IiiliS s'rn,'
Ia Obtain the support ~ the w0 luneIn"n Oh the Sih
| for fine Democratic parry. Tn" Office Is Tor TIRE
| wear. at n salary G.! $1,000 NcaI. ,
| The AK" vs. tis been hanging over the h'au 81
| Forest Commissioner lH~-"nn VIII f1l soon. u ,
| aid and t,Ovcruo. Flower VIII apl'nih, Is hI7 ~,
| cc.nr DR. kcluyl Ter. of S'n"ci, Clinton ouhl3' ~
| SCHUYLER has the backing Of senator Murphy