The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-12-30
DEMOCRATIC PROGRAMME.
FLOWER 10 BE RENoMINA TED, LIEUT.
GOV SBEEHAN NAY NOT BE.

The Grace Programme \. 60 Bot the Mont.
nation s.s th. Requisites Prcersusne Il
10 step IN between sas Try sad Eject "a
Successor to Gov. Cornen After rs ears
The programme Of the Grace people was
printed In Tbs Sun q number Of days ago
In effect It was that the differentiation
Democrats would endeavor to elect as many
delegates to the next Dem ocratio State Conven-
tion as possible. and that II the Convention re-
fused to accept them they would 90 outside
and organize another Convention and nomi-
nate their own candidates for Governor and
Lieutenant-G Governor.
1t lie now in order to print the programme OF
the regular Democratic organization Of the
State. In the first place. the organization in
slsts upon the denomination OF Gov. Roswell
7. Flower The future Of Lieut.-dov. Sheehan
has not yet been determined. but the majority
opinion at the moment Is against his renom-
nation. There are other Democrats who In
sst on tho denomination of Mr. Sheehan.
The Grace people say that neither Gov. Flow
or nor Lieut. Gov Sheehun must be renom-
mated. The managers Of the regular organs
zation In the State declare that they will insist
on the denomination OF Mr.. Flower. unless he
refuses to become n candidate, and in that
emergency tho regular organizat will nom
y
The organization men declare that the Ad-
ministration at Washington IL using the Fed
etal patronage In the state to aid the Grace
people. The Grace people. on the other hand.
complain that the favors Of the Administration
are coming rather slow. The organization
men say that they are pleased at the conduct
Of the Administration. on the ground "thatfor
every place given out the Administration
makes twelve enemiea" There is nothing
like accuracy In these matters. Meantime the
Republicans believe that In the turmoil be-
AN opportunity to elect the candidates for Gov
ernor and Lieutenant-Go Governor
A good many Of the liepuhlicans who have
nightly congregated at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
jpurneyed TO Albany yesterday to keep up that
blun that there are contests fcr any OF the
All Of these places have been arranged. Moth
ing but an earthqunke or death can upset the
R %stutn and that ends ali discussion. Mean
time the hotel keepers In Albany are very
mnce d,asrnntled 1ver this IN MACHINE chine rule;
be contests for President PRO TEN. OF the SEN
ate. Clerk OF the Senate. speaker OF the As;
tho Assembly. They are now acquainted with
tho situation. and the outlay for fiZZ and
vlnnds by candidates promises to 10 insignil-
some Of the gentlomon who have, beer, can.
didats;s Tor Clerk OF tho Assembly 40 not Ike
kicking very hard. hey understand that they
cnn have subordinate places " they Will ac-
cept them. and they rather tn Ink that Henry
]. stoddard was pretty bright In getting in out
Of the wet and accepting the place OF Assistant
Clerk Of the Assembly Hatnes d: Cu3nmi2g-
liam J. Youngs can have assistant clerkships
10 they desire them. But as to Clerk. Mr.. Plat
believes that George W. Damn OF liinRhamton
- the only man with the qualifications for
tine place.
Charles r. De Fresst, who was Clerk OF the
Assembly for the Demo crats. Is to be made Sec
Rotary Of the Railroad Com mission. The Score
tary does niue-tenths OF the work OF the Com
mlssion.