New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-21
CHAT ABOUT PUBLIC MEN

tiers Is eyinced by the experience OF J. r. Quinn
an attorney OF Montreal Mr. Quinn is just a, pres.
cnt engaged upon OF great importance. IL
was necessary that he should have certain evidence
and ne advertised for 1t. The Advertisement was
answered. and he made an appointment 70 meet
! the anonymous writer AT the hotel Brunswck
Yesterday He made g special t , from CaEaas
expected did not arrive He left here Saturday even
| ing in good hu.nor. Mr.. Quinn - a well.knewn
politician in Montreal and he gays th1, NOBODY over
nexation 10 the United States.
| Mr. Ecke.s the Controller OF the Currency after
! a two months outing in Europe. was back In this
country again Saturday. He arrived on the steam
ship New-York. Of the American Line. He makes
the Holland his headquarters when In the city and
he was strolllng around the corridors Of tina; hotel
Saturday afternoon. when asked ABOUT his trip
| he said II enjoyed every minute OF H.. tried to
get away from business. and ! think ! succeeded
prospecting and from what heard think that the
far tpes for this e9Rn are eg wen sT Con.
any chance of another bond issue ne replied ina.
; were over Mr.. Eckels x the yonngest-ooking Con-
roer of the Currency tna a as country has EYER
quenty take him for an Office boy.
James ". Hlnk.ey. chairman Of the Democratic.
state Committee, is of the few men who hat.
t!tles There are many men. both in and out OF
politics who carry with them titles to witch they
have no right Nearly az OF Mr. Iinkley's friends
call him Major and he does no. liz u The title
ola dates oy sa f ane sa e When he e m
Of office expired Mr. Iiinkey thinks mat his tLe
dd ara pre ge' or e R koWes connass
the practice: others follow his example and the
chairman has to grin and bear H.
Samuel W. Troasi. OF Ohio, was colonel on the
staff of Governor Foraker during his administration
The title Of colonel still cl.ngs Mr. Troas;. who
is one Of the largest manufacturers Of cigar boxes
in the country. He was IN he city yesterday. AMI
while he does not take active interest IN politics,
vet he likes TO study the situation and said yester
day: II see that some have predicted that Bushnell
will have majority OF 100000. / am good Repus-
ican bur think that he will probably have %.0o
The normal Republican majority Is about 9.ee
This IS year when both sides are stralning every
nerve 10 carry the State and every vote that can he
brought out will be cast Brice is making the iignt
OF his life 10 go back 10 me senste. wa over 70
see the Prisoner of Zenda the otner night ans
pare him to the Duke Michael. who willing to
get rid Of all his family that he might ne hing
ness and political reasons; 1t is great fight VITA
him and he is willing 20 ride over everybody: ne u
shrewd and sharp but will be defeated this time
The Legislature viii be Republican. but even II Il
il Democratic doubt whether Mr. Brice could be re.
elected to the Senate. AS for Campbell ne hopes 10
win for the sake Of the Presidential nomnatoI
next year. II he could win nothing IN The we worii
would ever head him off from the nomination out ne
is already beaten ran
Senator Brice whose term expires in 1897. and
whose reelection depends upon his carrying the
Legislature this fall does not seem TO be much
worried over the outlook for success in Ohio as
he spends most OF his time in New-York Mr. Brce
has a handsome home in the city. and his wife and
family are here He be seen around the og
hotels almost any day. or at theatre IN the even
ing When asked recently about the campaign ID
Ohio he said sharply: 'Everytr1ilG y gong "eiJ
and expect win. There is nothing TO De Saine1
by talking. The best thing TO do is TO act; Inc me
creed Of Senator Brice's life is wrapped UP IN those
few words He is never discouraged. always san
guine OF success. and man that does not TAX or
and does 1t himself. Office seekers IN washington
have found oae-shis Characteristic Of the ONO sens
When an applicant Tor POSITION ASKS mn. nm. ior
help the Sen3 tor either declines 70 nelp OF puts OH
his and goes right to the o anSd odeF ns9 On
sends requests and never sends secretaries on
mission OF that kind
Thomas Henry Carter, Senator from Montana and
chairman OF the Republican National Committee. Is
one OF the most picturesque members OF the Amer
!can House OF Lords" He has been in the city re-
Gently busily engaged in conferences with members
OF the National Committee, looking TO the issue OF
a call for the meeting of that committee in Wash
ing:on to consider time and place of holding the
next National Convention; Mr. Carter. VINO Is gen
cned to be stout His cheeks are rudy. The sides
OF his face are smooth shaver put nste 'q ho %
white sombrero and when he talks his eyes twinkle
He said Yesterday. IN speaking OF conditions IN M
West: "The great Northwest Is convaescent we
are recuperating and doing well. thank you we nae
good crops last year. we have mined a great aea
deal of live stock and we are ready for hard WIN
ter The railroads are in for heavy carrying bust
ness and everybody will doubtless be assisted oy
the plentiful supply OF the year.
Claus Spreckels, the sugar king. arrived home
from Europe Saturday. He came in OH the New
York, and after claiming his baggage went 10 the
Waldorf Hotel. He declined TO discuss the sugar
business last evening, politics. or National issues
but said that he had enjoyed his trip abroad ana
had been benefited by II.
Richard W. Meade retired Rear-Admral OF the
United States Navy. was at the Park Avenue Hotei
Sa turday. Admiral Meade retired only re-
Gently, and under sensational circumstances Win
several years yet before compulsory re-
tiremen he voluntarily asked TO be retired ana IN
an interview In The Tribune told many OF tne
petty annoyances that officer was subjected 10
in the Navy This interview led 70 protest rom
tired He has been in Washington and expects 70
carry on some private business for the next few
years.
Charles II. Cramp. of Philadelphia. the great
shipbuilder was in the city Saturday. lie had juss
returned from the trial trip OF the Indiana lie
seemed highly pleased the time made ny me
latest production OF his yard. The Indiana IS
battles ship and not speedy cruiser but her speea
has guaranteed her builders a bonus OF Soo,ov, anu
perhaps 1000. Mr.. Cramp was therefore IN gresI
good humor. and he said that he was eminehu'
satisfied with the trip.
PREPI RTNG FOR ANOTHER HORSE SHOW.