The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-04-23
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The whirligir OF time brings its revsnaes TO
those who can wait. and are on the right
side for waiting. in the 1eld OF local poll
tiles. An instance OF this has recently been
furnished in the case Of the newest OF the
Tnmmnny Hall district leaders. Col. Boyle OF
the Ninth district. Some years ago. when the
late Hubert O. Thompson was In the zenith OF
his political power. and Stained authority In
New York as the spokesman OF the Cleveland
administration his friends. and those OF Will
liam II. Grace. then Mayor. united In the Of
fort to defeat tho nomination OF Gov. Hill Mt
the Saratoga Convention Of 1888. Mr.. Cleve.
land. who had been elected President In No.
vcinber. 1884. resigned ne Governor on Jan.
@. 1886. and Hill. who was serving out tho
balance OF Clcveland's term. was seeking o
nomination for tho full torn OF three years.
The only serious opposition to his return
came from New York city. and II there
had been any response to 1t throughout
the State 1t might have been formidable.
There was no RESPONSE that amounted to
much. but that circumstances did not prevent
Mr.. Thorn pson. Mr.. Grace. John Keenan,. and
others from endeavorinR to mako the best
fight they could against Gov. Hill In Saratoga
Col. Boyle was at that time a member Of the
County Democracy orRaniza ion in the
! ~ tiN'IlCt, but nlb TcIWtlVn W tHe
leader. Observation-Disclosures OF Police Kelso. was
such that the latter refused to have him sent
Us tho delegate from that district. A similar
hitch took place in the Eleventh district. where
Col. Boyle is well known perhaps Mt that time
better known than olsewhere-and NO tho Sew
enth district was tried. but without / etter re-
suit. Dir. Thompson. though vexed at these
dlsaprointments. insisted on Col. Boyle being
q delegate. and as the matter could not be
H.
Il was agreed "pi that tn TO '" Should IIS be- sent R" as d
delegate from tho Fifteenth district. whore. in
s aniIsa q ps Of snSs fi1ntIWHS ss, he nad u, Is,
street. Col. Boyle. Who 10 n statesman, ofRreat
affahiilty; exerted himseii, with innntiness and
F Fiis me- .ns Di Bs?fssEs; L sSSiEsn End o. B i'f'es
fixed for tho choice Of delegates to the Demo-
semEies S' ns nS GIInysnHtl Si1,. a tnY tho un ne mss d he ass
three drIeaates nSreSI Upon y 4 tuai. BoyIe's
among them was submitted. for formal ratiE-
s s,assn, Il T.. was at tnIs n point that m, The , tali.
horn voice. arose In the buck OF the hill and
demanded to know 4 tho Chairman would Giye
I %ssj q s: sw :! IS It shst CT Chs 's asissas';e S would Ia
tb sM mT.oGvn.si Chairman : it'sihis; l. this the BOYLE
p ms sias ; some s alsot s|ss:a and Ih On r a gsss t%s
voice prevailed and Col. Boyle's name was left
OIL the list OF delegates. When Mr.. Thompson
heard OF this he was much distressed. but, be-
ing n loyal man In his friendships, he still in
sisted that Col Boyle, should be 2 delegate,
willing to send him. he was chosen AS : dele
behalf OF the Democrats Of stony Point. Ram-
mo. SampsondRle. and the DunderberG. to
express their views and sentiments. He OPP
posed. unsuccessfully. Gov. Hills renomina-
ton. which was effected on tho FIRST ballot.
Since that time there has been a complete
transform alton OF all political conditions in
New York city. and; as enc feature, Of these
only Democratic organization In town, The
rebufs he received some years ago and since
never caused him to lose his good nature.
which is one OF the most valuable possessions
for q successful local politician. who soon
learns TO ACCEPT Victories and defeats as they
come and in, a cheerful spirit. Some Of Col.
BoyIle's friends in the Ninth district are ser,-
ously considering the advisability Of giving
him n complimentary dinner at the Plaza Ho-
tel. such as was given less than two years ago
to Lispenard Stewart. 1t is not known whether
he would, accept such = mark Of recognition.
Dem ocrnt with the fog-horn voice would no
doubt be one OF the most welcome OF the in
vited guests. and II q chair could not be mr.
for him mt the table he might be per-
to sit on O sofa In tho corridor,