The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-27

Congressman henderson ~ Iowa Ia native 81 scot
lsnL There are several Canadians in the Congress-
This the patronage Of the conptronors orco ia
| Albany captured by tho Republicans IS one Of thS
fruits Of this years scctioni deputy Comptroller
4 $1,000; confidential clerk. 81 700: warrant clerk
s27Oo; accountant 81 200. speca ouutant ,5oo
entry clerk. $1,000; voucher clerk, 81 $50; corpora
ion tax clerk, si7oO; document clerk. 81 400. chief
tax clerk. $1,000; assistant $1,000; bookkeeper tax
department. $3.50; deed CLERK. 81. 200: tax clcsk
slioo tax correspondent. $3.50; four tax CLERKS =.
each $1,000 tax clerk, 200, tax cierK 81 600; clerk
canal bureau. $1,000. chief clerk canal bureau 300;
messenger. $1,000. oopyist. Si.2Oo Total. s4o.soo.
These are some OF the items specially added to this
years budget OF city expenses aud not included In the
smounts allotted toany Of the departments; Jurors
Tees S0ooOo! newspaper Advertising si3 zoos District
Attorney once contingencies S31, 300; fees Of wit
nesses s35oO fees OF stencgrphera Court OF General
Sessions $1,000; registration Of plumbers SLIGO
There will be two special elections for Congrc,,m.n
| next monh-one to nj tho vacancy caused in the
Fourteenth district by the resignation Of John Eel.
lows and the other to MI the vacancy in the Fifteenth
caused by the resignation Of Ashbsl r. Fitch The
democratic majority in the Fellows district IL pOOo
In the Fitch district 600. There 10 chance for
| Republican in either
There some talk OF iegisAtins ont OF ONE. IN. Pa
lice Justices. and making tito Civil justices appoutve
| Both are statutory Offices
In two Of the three Assembly dtstr,c. c.,r.d nv M
Republicans in this city at the recent election IN.
Democratic Assemblymen. farquhar aud Ellison were
not renOminated.
Ihs the patronage n the Secretary OF States once
In Albany. to DO held after Jan 1 by Capt Palmer a
Republicans Deputy, $4,000; chief clerk 81 200 .x.
Elimination OF corporations 81 zoos land clerk g. oo
corporation CLERK, Sl62O examiners Of stock certin
Gates ana alien depositions 81 GOO; assistant
or corporations 81 800 general clerk 81 $50; corpo
ration clerk. $3.50! clerk OF statistcs Of crime
n1anFt nj ,f.N
index clerk. sl02o; messenger. $1,000: messenger
$780, clerk Of foreign corporations 81 200; assistant
corporation clerk, tI.4IO.
There has not been a Republican state Treasurer
elected In New York since Nov. q. ls1y-that ia not
until this year. In 1881 James Hustled the Re pub
ichn candidate was defeated by r. A. Maxwell Fight
ing Bob:' in 1883 Mr. Maxwell was reelected defeat
Ing Sexton. the Republican candidate. In 1855 Law.
renee }. Fitzgerald was elected In 1887 he "a, re-
elected. In 1891 Elliot Banforth CHI osen. Wendell
the last Republican State Treasurer had been prevL
ously for two terms County Treasurer OF Albany
Great hopes were entertained by the Popunsts that
the repeal OF tho silver purchase law by Congress
against the protest OF many southern Senators would
assist the Populst party materially in this years con.
test in tho south But there was no such result in
either virginia or Kentucky and in the former State
tho fopuss fell far short OF the expectations OF their
leaderA "eaversvots in Virginia last year 275
John Palmer. the Secretary OF Stat. wa. horn ON
Staten Island He 10 81 years OF aga and went to the
war asa private In the Ninety.hrst Volunteers
Tie New York. or voorhis Democracy ha, now a,
organization IN two districts of the city
Those persons who claim tina, the Hon Jacob NJ
Patterson will receive the reward OF
inactivity tins year Republican leader an Appoint
ment as Police Judge, evidently very much mis-.
TAKEN because Mayor Giroy filled. a few days aft or
election the only two places vacant in the Board
q To nFgn Ia fKNkn
the LIST OF January. when the term OF Scion b. ssith
expires Judge Smith is Republican. and 1t Is not
supposed that he ould be displaced make room for
another Republican. II Judge Smith 10 not reappont.
ed, they think, he will be succeeded by a Democrat
Tho term of Frederick smyth as Recorder expire. At
the close OF next year ana his successor will be voted
for next November.
The Attorney. General of the State Of NewYork TO
ceiVes $4,000 year The United States District At
torney for ths district receives So The ctty pi.
trict Attorney receives sI2 900 Tho Federal Govern.
men is not liberal In compensating its functionares
anu Its payments OF salaries to judges generally
inadequate Circuit Judge of the United States court
getting the same salary Civil Judge In this city
$4,000 year less than Is paid to judges OF the CIV
Court and $1,000 year less than pay our Police
JusticsL
The number OF new citizens naturazsd In the month
OF october was 262l IN the superior and 2726 in the
Common Pleas Court.
These are the political places in the Attorney.
Generals ONCE to be occupied by Republican after
Jan l. First deputy, $1,000; second, 5000; third
$4,000: assistant, sl,sUO. document clerk s2ouO.
finance clerk, sl6uO; stenogrApher, sl.7Ou: iand
clerk satoo; assistant to deputy. SIsOO confidential
clerk 5000.
The aggregate Democratic majority for state SEN
AtOrs in this city at the recent election $1,000
No appointments to Commissionership. will DO due
i. ia all Lac.
lAture will have ad burned Among the vacancies to
be filled Police Commissioners in place OF Charles
T. MacLean. who was appointed In 1855 by AbrAm 5.
Hewitt who by the way, announces his return to |
active politics. and his Willingness 10 discharge to
the best OF his ability. any civic tasks which, through
the confidence OF his fellow citizens may be imposed
upon him. There is some talk orhis writing an open
letter to President Cleveland the subject Of how
elections may be carried lost. in New York by IN.
use Of Federal patronage.
Applications are now in order for the post OF Ser.
antAtArms the Constitutional Convention which
meets IN May. Tue duties Of this functiousry are i'm
poTAnt as he must keep separated disputnK lawyer.
who entertain antagonists notions the int
IAEion, utty aud validity Of the various portions Of
the Constitution several pronounced cTAnks have By
magn error OF political destiny been chosen 10
participate IN tie deliberations OF this Convention
and II they become warliks in the efficacy OF their
notions the presence of the sergeAnAtArms will be
required HIS compensation viii be SO 90 per diem
anu his hospital ana medical expenses will be paid
necessary. II is not yet known whether the prefer
will be given to GrAvsssud or LausingGurg IN tue
,holce Of ssFssantAtATmA
The vacancy in the District Attorneys Office
'ausei by the death OF Cunning 8 Bedford has been
iusl BY the promotion OF John ?. Mcintyre who IA
he only member OF Mr. kicors star who has had ex.
,enencs as lAwmakeF and who. III addition has
distinguished himself BY the sktful handing OF sew
raj trial cases. Mcintyre 10 TAmmAny spegUInder
nd an elective speaker on political themes
There only seven appointments in the state |
rsasurers ONCE; Deputy ~ $4,000; cashier SaOO1: |
$4,000; ehst clerk. 100; warrant CLERK
2Ooi corporation clerk $685. messenger. q. 900
Nathan Hale and Major AHdrs.
To THE EDITOR OF THE SUS-Sr: With many
theirs in Broad street on Saturday afternoon.
watched the parade OF the regular army
ROOFS and artillery and the Sons Of the Reyo-
alton on their way to the City Hall Park TO
onor the memory OF Nathan Hale. Around
le we're many Americans who I'm a da.uItorv |