The morning news., 1894-09-25
.GAYNOR MAY Be GOVERNOR.
Iammany BOOdlerS Oppose Him. The
Outlook on the Eve Of Battle.

Their Right to Convention Hall, but
VIII Give it Up for the Afternoon.
The Press Will Probably Be the
Principal rer-Consultations of
the Leaders.
& Saratoga N. Y, Sept. 24.-Au the
friends of men with booms ald all the
n others who object to William J. Gaynor as
N acandIdate for governor are uniting in an
effort TO defeat his nomination. No one
man is being urged for the place against
4 him The scheme is to undermine his DO
4 sition and then scramble for the nomina-
non The Tammanyites and many others
q rrefer any man to Gaynor, as his we'll
n known independence of mac Chine dictation
is not acceptabl to them. They are leav-
inp no stone unturned to accom- plish his
4 defeat Judge Gaynor has the support of
many democrats who are wise enough 10
h see hat macLine man is not the man TO
win this year, and that a man who has
n strength outside of his party is needed.
q The whole situation has been Canyassed
q bv senator Hill and the party leaders,
. and they have decided that GayDOr is the
mau Whether their selection can with
n stand the comb bined attacks of the dissat-
jsded from now until a nomination is
reached is a question.
Il II is conceded that the republicans pre-
fer to see some other man nominated by
the democrats, and that they are doing
Il what they can to help in de hroning Judge
Gayuor The friends of the latter assert,
n however that all these attacks upon his
private life will react in his favor, as
81 every charge can be met, and he can be
shorn to have acted the part of an honor
able man.
HILL FOR TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN.
Tt is practically settled that David B.
Hill will be the ten Orary chairman and
n he NAV be continued as permanent chair
man, although here is talk Of
selecting a Cleveland democrat for the
n latter position
The committee of citizens headed by
Gale Mitchell, president of the village
trustees. bad long and heated confer
euce with Dr Edward Everett Hale and
a dozen represenu uatives Of the UniUarians
this morning. The town authorities
asked the Unitarians to relinquish
their prior claim TO convention
hail in order that the democrats NAV
meet there. Mayor GilrOy, BOurke Cock
ran and other democrats were present at
the meeting. They, however, withdrew
after stating that they had arranged
with the town authorities for the hall
weeks ago and the dispute was for them
TO settle. The tOwnspeope told the Uni
tarians that no attempt was being made
" DItdh ldllI WIFI LutIu, anu dGkuOWl-
edged their prior engagement of the hall
They asked the UnJarians 10 give way TO
the democrats and hold their conference
in the tresbyterian church, which they
Il offered Tor the purpose. They pointed out
that the church was large enough Tor the
b Unltarlans, but that nothing but the con-
yentiOn hall would accommodate the
democrats. They made it clear that the
press facilities, including about twenty
wires and tables for one hundred cores
pondents, have been provided in conven-
ton hall, while any other place that could
be used is without wires and press ia
cilities. The Uuitarians refused to
Yield. They finally made a proposition
OIerlng the democrats the use of con-
Il gressional hall Tuesday afternoon for
their preliminary organization, and Of
Tered to subscribe 500 towards fitting up
any other hall for the democrats
Inc prOprletOrS of the United States
hotel, who are blamed by the townspeo-
pie for putting them in this dilemma, Of
Tered to subscribe another 500.
THE UNITARIAN REFUSAL.
These subscription propositions drew
from some of the democratic politicians
NJ the sarcastic remark that these people
must think we need money" The unita-
ran people finally compromised. They
b VIII give up the hall tomorrow from II
noon until Is o'clock IN the evening.
N On Wednesday, at II o'clock, the demo-
Gratis will convene at the old Casino,
Wlefe Gov. Flower was nominated. and
lnlsh what business remains. The re-
IISal OF the Unitarans to accept the offer
oi church made them will cause the
greatest confusion. The newspapers and
N press associations will suffer much by
'llS, as they are likewise loser.
Inc committee on credentials is prom
Seu heavy job with the contests. There
are nall dozen from other parts of the
state besides Brooklyn and New ork.
THE NEW YORK CITY CROWD.
# New York, Sept. A.-About 400 mem
UeFs OIL The democracy, the Grace-tair-
"a Culld contingent of anti-Tammanyites,
lglC TINS city this morning at Gao o'clock
uu d special train from the Grand Central
station and from Harlem. The train con-
sisted OF ten coaches and baggage car
Iue Iammany delegates and about 900
trends started for Saratoga to-day at
noon on the New York Central railroad
"a IIuel Travelled in three special trains.
me nrst train was in charge of James
W. Boyle, leader of the Ninth district
He second IN charge of George w. Plum
N.Y.. leader Of the Eighteenth, and Police
the third.
Al AN the delegates who dropped into the
NV hau before going TO the Grand Cen
ua' uepot were talking about Judge Cay
t WI anu predicting that he would be nomi-
aa'eu on the first ballot Some of them
v1pIeSsed the opinion that Judge Gaynor
f%o"u De nominated by acclamation be-
'0Ie the end of the first ballot.
p. JUDGE GAYNoR's TELEGRAM
overhead, n. Y, Sept, A.-After leav-
lux lug lne bench at O'Clock in the evening
S11se William j. Gaynor sent the follow
|s telegram TO Nj. l.. Towns, at sara
80 81 was elected justice OF the su-
r,oHe court last fall in district COM
I9'ug nine counties and one-tourth of
oa @ population of the state The
T1'e came TO me not from those
, power, but from the people, and
Tso1Eht. | was not able 20 see
@ Igu mat l was entitled to anything
nrs'E Tor having done what could as a
rT,,,aye citizen of honesty. decency and
T',u".lness To. in politics and in government,
I ' @M able now. Anyhow, | cannot at
e- rs .'Iae lay down the ONCE l hold l
nanny disregard the effect upon those de-
"-1uV on me in the loss
M, lhe legal practice 1 gave
IN 20 90 on the bench and again
..ue loss Of my present handsome
IN ,'a ouJ | cannot again so soon appea!
Ir,e splendid individual integrity and
f.H...l-erce which stood behind the
ALI a1'o1' cast for me last fall. have said
s6o,4-.53 4-.3nP privately and publicly, that 1