New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-17
GOVERNOR FLOWER SEES THE BOSSES
HE Is NOT TALKING FOR PrBLICArioN NOW
MANY POLITICIANS C\LL on HIN.

uE Is NOT TALKING FOR PrBLICATfoN NOW
MANY POLITICIANS C>LL on HIM
Governor Flower had large number OF callers
yesterday the Windsor Hotel and presumably
he or they all together did some business hut
the Governor had nothing 10 say for publication
Since his unfortunate and disastrous attempt 10
defend his appointment of the besmirched Isaac
H. MAYNARD TO the bench of the Court OF APP
meals the Governor. perhaps at the suggestion
of the Democratic bosses. has confined himself eN-
clusively 10 saving wood The Governor saw yes
tcrday nearly all the chiefs Of his party who We're
In the city.
or course he saw Mr. Croker who is just now
living under the same roof with him. There was
another caller of almost equal importance-Hush
Mol auehlin the boss OF Brooklyn. The meeting
between Governor Flower and Mr. Mclaughlin IL
was said was most affecting There l. lot vi
trouble ON the minds Of both. still il is not TO be
presumed that the boss OF Brooklyn VINO usually
conducts himself with such serene ana soh'a'F
dignity that even Senator HIN had to seek him
out and sue him for audience not long ago
came down from his island throne and crossed the
river TO NcN-York merely 10 sympathze with
brother in distress.
1t was said that Mr. McLauehlin's principal
errand was stiffen the backbone Of the Governor
in his determination TO interfere with the prize
fight between Mitchell and Corbett at toneN isani'
Interference on the part OF the Governor. Mr.
NcIaughlin urged at least before election. would
ALLEVIATE many votes from the Democratic uche'
Besides this specific point, the general prniocr""o
pckle throughout the State. and particularly III
BROOKLYN was anxiously discussed. MI. Mci'aush-
lin has hard task before him during the coming
campaicn The state ticket which he must present
10 the voters OF Brooklyn * headed by me uiS.
praced MAYNARD. The local ticket when y" HluSt
offer will represent the scandals ana hl~ilOIl'9N
of the recent Democratic administration. J, y no
wonder that he il anxious that no iurther buId'"
be laid upon HIM -, ..,lo. ~,
Governor Flower appeared In the 'OiIlhor ol
The Windsor Hotel for 4 short time after hihh'i
and for the time at least threw on duli carr an,
Was the smiling. hearty gOOd-hufnoird man 'in'
ne il usually pictured to BE-. lie stopl WIN w
thumbs tucked into his waistcOat his SILK hat uri
hac; ON his head his feet far apart a chdidcUi
isfic ATTITUDE of his when he j. feeling hmuTl"nN
we'll H.. Was surrounded by a group "l poh',l'
Richard croker and his son walked ihroush VI,
corridor Mr. Croker was more S'AH~uli
,hau was Governor Flower He carried hl- hhH"S
CORRECTLY bv his side. and his hat was on sli"isl'
He glanced in the direction Of the fOVeihol ~, ~,
Inc Governor glanced in tn" direction :" ~
CROKER hut neither bowed nor recognized t'r Jun,
Air croker went 10 the newsstand ana p""tn'
two tauers Then hr walked away ana W'nl w
sfairs The Governor continued 10 holh ms ''DDp
lion for II few minutes. and then No. TOO WI"
upstairs. -, J., ,.,. ot,,. Tor several