New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-23
BETWEEN CONTENTIOUS.

SARATOGA PREPARING FOR TIE DEMOCRATIC
HoRDEs-PERsONAL NOTES.
Saratoga Springs ~ Y Sept. % (SpeciaD.-Con-
yentions of all political faiths have assembled here
during the past quarter Of century bnt the IKE
| publican State gathering Of Tuesday was by rar
| the best and most distinguished body that ever
| met in Saratoga Springs and placed in nomna-
| ton ticket. II the common observation
that scores Of the delegates were men whose fame
and reputation belt the globe. In fact IT was
more like National assembly than State con-
vention, and the aggregation OF towering poIl'cai
| talent fairly appalled, those Democrats who sat In
| the gallery and watched the harmonious proceed
ings The 1872 delegates. besides their aliernates.
and the 1000 and more attracted here by the con
ven:ion, have returned home TO begin the cam
paign. Their places are being taken by the ad-
vance guard OF the Democratic state Convention.
which Will be called to order Tuesday noon. Sev-
eral of the leaders have already established them
selves at the Grand Union Hotel. the headquarters
Of the Democratic State Committee. Democrats
assert that their convention will be even more
largely attended than that OF the Republicans. and
will remain longer in session. Eight hundred rooms
have already been engaged at the Grand Union
Hotel and as many expected before
Monday night. The Shepard delegation OF $50
strong has engaged quarters at the Windsor Hotel.
The United States American. Adelph. Worden and
other hotels have also booked many rooms for the
large political gathering in Saratoga this season.
The Unitarian National Conference VIII as
semble here on Monday and continue several days.
over !. 800 delegates are expected
Judge Edward T. Bartlett. OF the Court OF APP
peas and his bride. reached here on Thursday af
ternoon They are at the United States Hotel.
stated clerk OF the Presbyterian General Assembly
is making brief visit here. He Is at the Balch
House.
. C. c. Shayne. Of New-York who made short
visit his country place at Galway In this county,
returned home Thursday.
William Shepard of Orange. y. j.. this week for
the first time in forty years visited his former
home at West Milton. in this county. His wife and
daughter accompanied him
j. H. Pardue his cottage in Union-ave Mr.. Hicks
proposes to occupy 1t throughout the year
c. f. Rowland, of NeW-York, has leased the j. +.
Case cottage in Park Place. Mr. Rowland recently
purchased of Chauncey Kilmer. OF NewYOrk. his
extensive paper manufacturing plant. situated at
Rock City Falls. miles ives; of this village.
John T. Haines OF New-York. president Of thd
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsI
town this week He established a branch
and appointed r. c. Fonda special officer for Sara
toga County
W W. Darling. OF New-york. has bought II
Beekman-s;. cottage owned By II. f. Morey. jr
w. H. Hilard. the artist of New York. who his |
passed the summer at the Grand Union Hotel, wi |
In a few days return 10 the metropolis |
Heavy transforms during the week greatly ntr |
fered with the success OF the annual fair Of te
Saratoga County Agricultural Society.
The cottage colony still remains intact. and Ill
for some time TO come. Autumn dinner parties re
being exchanged. and social good cheer isas
brilliant II during the height OF the seaon
Several OF the cottage families Will remain here ur-