The evening world., 1894-08-03
The TIGER AT The SPA.
Big and Little Tammany Men
Ready for the Conference.
Flower FIoundering Like a Rudder-
less Ship.
Sad Effect of the Absence Of Will
Jams and the Professor.
Especial to The Evening worldD

SARATOGA, n. u, aug. S.-GoV.
Flower is either sorry for what he said
in his recent interview on harmony, or
he has lost his cue lie said to-day he
had nothing to add to his statement.
The Governor is not fluent talker
when the piece he Is to speak not pre-
pared beforehand, or when either CT his
mentors. Col. Williams or Prof. Collin.
do not accompany him.
The Governor came here without his
advisers, and that probably accounts
for his poverty of ideas.
Bright and early, long before the
fashionable Summer guests came out
for their morning nip of spring water.
Mayor Gilroy and Richard Croker sat
on the veranda of the Grand Union.
They talked rapidly and earnestly to-
gether. They attracted much attention,
but SO absorbed were they in their con-
versation that they were not aware that
nurses were pointing them out with
their fingers TO the children in their
charge. giving them n nursery object
| lesson of men who achieve greatness
and men who have greatness thrust
upon them.
"Who are they?" one little boy was
heard to ask of his guardian.
Them Is Tammany men. Tammany
| Is an organiza lion of Indians" replied
the nurse. knowingly.
mo, they amt" put in another white
a.roned maid, BY way of correction.
" Don't be telling him wrong. They are
brokers. They are dealers in Governor
ships and other public Offices"
Thus ended the boys first lesson In
political economy.
Richard Croker intended to leave for
Richtield Springs last night. but he
changed his mind to-day. lie will be
close at hand when the conference of
leaders takes place. Mayor Gilroy Is
still reluctant to admit tnat there Will
be pow-WoW.
"Who Is here to hold a conference"
The Evening World" correspondent,
enumerated the various statesmen who
eXpected-Senator Murphy. Lieut.. Gov
Shechan, Corporation Counsel Clark
and Speaker Sulzer
Il suppose they have been waiting fol
Sulzer: that's why a conference hasn't
taken place. Isn't that so. John?' re
flied the Mayor, addressing ex-Registe'
Reilly laughed, but he didn't appre
. ciate the joke at the expense of his pro
dege,, the young Henry, Clay, OF tn
.. Tenth District, It is believed that ,a tn,
. time Tomorrow. Probably harmony
talks will be one of the features of Tam
many's Fourth of July celebration
$ hereafter.
A big aggregation of Tammany poll
ticlans has been attracted here b.
the prospects of a conference. II the
keep coming there will soon be
quorum of the State Democratic Com
q mittee and the Tammany Executiv
Is COMMITTEES.
| M he
. Dry Dollar Sullivan, of the Third Dis
trict; eX-County Clerk Patrick keenan,
y of the Sixth; eN-Register John Reilly, o
the Tenth: Fire Commissioner John j
Scannell; of the Eleventh.; CLERK Q
Seventeenth; Sheriff John B. Sexton, o
= the Twenty-third: Lawrence DelmouI
y of the Twenty-fourth.
y Leader Thomas Dunn, of the Twer
y soier Flynn and Alderman Long repre-
y sent the legislative department, of IN
!, New York City government in the poll
|. ical colony, Judges Gildersleeve and Va
= WICK the judiciary. and John keenar
Of Doodle fame. the glorious past Of In
y defunct County Democracy.
Another retired politician, Abraham
u Disbeckcf who was a Police Commi:
. sioner twenty years ago, during the ad
We ministration of Mayor Havemeyer.
s spending his vacation at the Spa, anc
with ex-Sheriff Jimmie O'Brien. VIII
heads of reigning families Of New Yorl
The rank and file of the politician
do not take kindly to the idea of max
ing concessions to the State Democrat
= or other organizations who have bee
fighting Tammany. Privately they cor
denim the proposed action of the bose
Y. but publicly they talk harmony by til
1t card and by orders.