New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-16
BISSELL WORRIES THEM.
HOW WILL THE MACHINE GET THE POST,
OFFICES?
AN ANTI SNAPPER PosTMAsTERGEy ERAL NOT
LIKELY TO DE LIBERAL WITH THE
BOYs"-EORCING TIE TTGMTING.

Albany. Feb. - CSpecIaD.-Thc announcement by
Prc,idcnt-clcct Cleveland that he intends to put VII
:. BsSc Of Buffalo. I'm his Cabinet rs Postmaster
General. wa, read 10y In" Murphy Croker-> heehan-
Hover Democrat, 81 the state capital with angry re-
sentiment to day. No man In the state could be more
objectionable 10 them the dispenser OF the post
Offices for Mr. Bis.ell has been their bitter and con
,plcuous opponent for many years In Buffalo he has
felt the iron hand Of William +. sheehan. II was one
oi the consequences OF the ruthless In which Mr.
,hc.hnn crushed tho Cleveland Democrats In Buffalo
that city In the state sent such large delegation
10 the Anti snapper Democratic state Convention hid
In syracuse In lo02. Mr.. Bs-el encouraged the
sending Of this delegation with al his powcrand this
fact T. remembered by Mr.. Shcehan and hi, friends
Mr.. Bisssll's elevation To The Office OF Postmaster
General. therefore, /, plain announcement tc the
Murphy -h"chan Flower rper part of the Democratic
party I'm the state OF NOV York that II need expect
no favors from the incoming National Adnini-tTa-
rnn 20 far n, the postoiices concerned some
time ngo II WAS stated That Robert \. Maxwell, OF
Batavia former superintendent OF tn" Insurance De
parimcnt could have tho post Of First Assistant post
master General II he desired IT, Mr. Maxwell hates
the administration Democrats with all the ''-
roclty OF man who has been trnmpled upon i"-
pcatcdlv by remoisele-, political bosses II ooti hr'
msse and Mr. Maxwell GO into the Po'Iofhce De-
partment the NATURALIZATION Democrats VIII
not have hope OF receiving II single postoihce'
Lieutenant Governor Sheehnn. however, does not
propose calmly To await the attack senator fnur'''
Of Buffalo announced today that the bills were hder
preparation, which he would gladly Introduce iesi-
latinc on, Of once the pr sent Commissioners OF
Public Works OF Buffalo, who are Cleveland Demo
cr.ts and ,,rovidlug that their successors shall he
elected nj the coming fail election. senator Eh'r''
fun Their said that In another hli tn" present b"'Iu vi
Police Commissioners Of Buffalo, consisting oi NaSor
bishop one Republican and one Denocrht "ohid oe
,.ci.,,tod ont OF office. and Governor Flower would
I.m .-~lptllaQ
Democrats of coIr,e-n thcr places Following ms
=, hin would be introduced giving the ohe"han boaid
~ Police the power to appoint the inspectors u
.I.cfIon The. New York city Election law wouid
ls followed. That l.. two Democrats ana one Nv
publican would be appointed rs election inspectors
This would give the ~hechan Democrats the power "
couut ont the Republican, and the Cleveland Demo
Gratis at any election.
nm, have pl.o been introduced modifying greatly
tho chor,ers Of Rochester O,wego. Ogdensbulg. Al
lmnv Cohocs. Utica. PoughkcepSlc ana lh'insp"s'
and others are coming changing the charters vi HOY
Flmira and syracuse. The sole Intent o' THESE Pio
mo- ed amendments to city charters Is TO deprive either
Republican, or Cleveland Democrats VINO are now III
Office Of their places aud 10 put in representatives. vi
,,o uuruuy- Flovcr .hrehnnt rOker combine
The Republican Senators and some of the leading
Republican l-semblymen. held conference last night
and resolved 10 oppose unltcdly these suggested
amendrucnts TO city charters. They discussed the
whole political situation, ana dccd'd tha the No'rs
If IN. state would sustain them In this policy.
PalpabIy these proposed amendments do not come from
vo,ers but from Democratic politicians de
,irot, Of obtaining Office by legislative
favor and moi through appealing TO voters.
The Cleveland Democrats cf Buffalo. Oswcgo and
other cities are equally anxious that the charters
~ those elite, should not Ice changed in a manner
adverse to their interests. They have therefore
sent word here telling the Cleveland Democratic
ia mi with the 4 llli ODpoSiug
the bills There are In the state '.natc fifteen Re
uuhIIcan senators and four Cleveland Democrats.
namely senators Brown. McClcand BloodgON and
Walker This make, nineteen votes against the pro
posrd charter amendments, There only thirteen
Democratic senators who at present support the Muir
My rokcr shc chan-FlOwcr combine