The evening world., 1894-10-04
EVIDENCE OF THE DEAL.
The Grace Men Make the Moves
Expected of Them.

The deal 10 on. Tho FIRST moves nave
been made In accordance with the plan
of campaign agreed upon between Candl-
date David Bennett Hin and william X.
Grace, ms outlined In the O'Clock Edi-
ton OF THE Evening World' yesterday.
The publication OF the terms OF the deal
In this newspaper had disconcertins
effect upon the parties to II. particularly
on the keepers OF the Tiger, which Is to
be offered up as temporary sacrihce on
the Altar Of Harmony.
Mayor Gilroy was thrown into a panic
when II became known through The
leadership wasn't strong enough to. cope
with Senator Hill's generalship. and that
as n part OF the plan he was to be de-
priyed q the privilege OF naming n Tam
He was even more put out when. az
result of Senator Hills shrewd ma
noeuvring he was ,shorn OF the greater
o. q Ta IA RS R Executive 'H Commit
tee. and Committee OF Eight was
named to carry out Tammany's part In
that tho Mayors arch political enemy
and rival. Henry u. Purroy. was
named as a member OF that Committee
In conformity with Mr.. Eilrs wishes
this Committee OF Eight decided to
postpone the holding OF ,Tammany,s
lions until such time as the Deal had
been put through, Thai, was the first
public move by the Nm Harmonlxers
The next move was made by tho
Convention. Instead OF simply naming
q committee to confer with the LINN,
and then adjourning without mention OF
candidates as the other anti-TRmmnny
organizations did, Mr.. Graco's Conven-
ton first made u public announcement
OF Its choice for Mayor, and then named
conference committee that will insist
upon this choice and no other, This Is
nm indication that tie Grace men are In
the Deal to stay. and that they propose
TO carry out their instructions to force
IN Republicans out OF the LNN. con
ference tonight, and no compel them to
name n straight ticket John w. Con Is
Ne state Remo,s !. "T.,, "open Shoiss for
that he viii have no part In Deal to
which Tammany Hall IL a party, lie
win decline, and then Mr. GRACE will
Perhaps the most significant feature
of MIR. braces County Convention. and
S %s G Sr Mas tSs Sn the psn
about a third ticket, MIR. Fairchild
and MIR. Grace and Col Robert Gricr
Monroe had all said that the third
OF against at the Convention last night.
and yet not a word was said openly In
the Convention upon that subject. As
leaders agreed. when they agreed to
the Deal. to strangle the third ticket
movement ut once
Another very significant thing about
the State Democracy Convention was
the absence OF comment by the speakers
upon the treatment the Grace Fairchlid
N the Ss sa1"ssxS OF Con-
vention. 1t had been expected, In view
OF remarks made by Mr.. Fairchild and
s that ss IN Rr ss III
Tuesday night, would voice its indigna
ton at the treatment accorded Its del
egates, But u had never a word to sa,
1t is believed In some quarters tina,
the state Democracy named Mr. Cor
rs Its choice for Mayor In order to hay,
ticket for Recorder, the place he wants
Some OF the State Democracy men hav,
already declared for Recorder Smyth
whom Tammany desires to re-elect
When John w, Con- reached hts ONO,
this morning he found room full o
lawyers, politicians and reporters wait
held minu,e's conversat tH Wv" With mi" Mr
Jerome and then received Chairman
Charles Stewart Smith, of the Commit
' Tss swo rsmansa pr in Conference creme hal
IN hour.
MIR. Con Remains silent.
When Mr.. Con was finally seen by tn
X have nothing to say" and the
started for the elevator. There was
cab waiting for him Mt the corner {
sns aSsn and Sur TS%'T awsy S ana
returned, shortly before II o'clock, h
said to an Evening World" reporter;
The action last night VAS ent'rel
unexpected, and ! am 20 Immersed
tho business OF the Lexow Commit,
that l cannot now give the matter III
serious consideration u demands"
When questioned further Mr. Go
shook HIS head and replied;
II cannot say snything more"
Seventy, said on the subject OF u
Il do not like to discuss the action
Mr.; Grace In putting forward the nan
cause some lively discussion at the NEE
ing of the Executive Committee OF Sc
enty to-day, II is for the Committee
say what Will be done about It,"
saxton Docsn't Doubt u.
Senator Saxton, Republican candida
for Lieutenant. Goyernor. was cauR
Ssne he out SS al dor ThS@T Sean s @
with the Republican leader the surpri
Ing new features that the local hg
has rS asye'S Is nd doubt hS sHi Whatever in
mind that the Grace-Falrchild peoI
are going back on all their past ute
p AnSes, threats ,,e,I ana promise ,.,,
might and main with and for the Tar
many crowd, In the hope OF securlr
something Tor themselves, Their n
lions Will not, In my opinion, have al
effect ON the Republican state ticket.
Neither do | think they will mate
ally affect the local situation, II In dii
cult to understand what MIR. Grace n
the rest meant by putting forward I
name Of John w Con for Mayor Ia
night.
mo one who knows Mr.. GofI will /
lieve he Will accept such nominate
rs Il your opinion that the Repub
cans should and win nominate straig
ickety' asked the reporter.
II don't say that" replied Mr., SA
. ton. what | do say Ia. that do n
see how they can accept anybody
Mayor but u Republican, No one but
strong Republican can bring out {
full Republican vote. What is wante
aud what you with probably have.
stronE man whose name viii inspi
confidence and get out the votes
those Who earnestly deSire reform
''of course, ] speak as a countryma
IN the contest That would be my vi
OF dcing things II I lived In the city"
AIR, leatt refused TO b. Intervene
and IN reply To reries OF questions Sc
IN TO him, sent back word that under
circumstance would he discuss the sit
alton to-iay
~ ,oi. NVaroe's Adnaissions.
Coz. Rohert Gner Monroe, one OF Il
So namaeFnCp lsaAaRa wshar