New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-10
NOTES or INTEREST From HAE1fOhD
GOVERNOR CoFFIN's APPOINTMENTS - DAIRY
FARMERS STIRRED Up

GOVERNOR COFFINS APPOINTMENTS go DAIRY
FARMERS STIRRED Up.
Hartford March (SpeciaD-Governor Coffin held
back the expected appointments to State commas
sions until the last day OF the limit set py the
law for their presentation to the Senate Inns hau
the effect OF making the many applicants FOR place
work up active canvasses and Keep up stout
heart uni the last SO far as the Labor COM
mission Is concerned which is the best plum OF the
lot. those who were pretty we'll inside OF affairs
have known for two months that Colonel Samuel H.
Horne OF Winsied the man selected. Indeed.
within a few weeks after the election OF the Gov
ernor. IL was promised 10 him outright. But this
made no difference O the other candidates. who
kept up brave front. Colonel Horne is o. irish
nativity. coming TO this country at the age OF
six years lie enlisted in the for the Union,
and has a splendid record In active service bearing
several scars in battle He served his town
in the Legislature some dozen years ago and
was appointed on the staff OF Governor Lounsbury.
lie was also Consul OF the United states Govern
ment TO 81. Thomas, under Harrisons Admins
tration In the Republican Convention tha' nom
mated Coffin he seconded the presenta''o" W NE
name behalf OF Litchfield County III SP"
that was only second to that OF Judge Elmer VINO
made the great speech OF that convention ne -
a lawyer by profession. and has good capacity lot
the someW hat novel duties with when ne IS 10 Nv
intrustod. His appointment gives saiisia''o"' "'
is a good political move besides
Windham County gets the vacancy III NV 'N'''N
Commission. and Sidney W CrOfut. OF kl.hhsv'
is the man named He Is an insurance and Dahk
man and is held I'm high esteem In The coinhluntE.
He was almost the only original toiln man rom
that county I'm the convention. Toland 'ouh',
gets the Factory Inspector George j.. Mclean, q.
Ellington practical mill man. and commissioner
SEYMOUR the engineer OF The railroad department.
is reappointed Hartford MiddieseH ana Ne" IL
don counties are out In the cold as yet. but II -
expected that Judge Elmer Will go on the superior
Court bench from Mddlesex County. lthrt!oru anu
New London counties VIII be provided '0r by cIeih-
ships and smaller favors. although both counties
have good positions the Governors stan
The dairymen and farmers have not bccn 80 eh-
cited for years they are over the IubcrruioSlS
bill which has been introduced In the Legislature.
The bill provides Tor commission ana loI III
spectors and appropriates $1,000 tOr carving out
the proposed work OF cNterminatinE tuberculosis IN
cattle by tuberculin tests and killing diseased an
mails Several hearings have been he'd. ana nun
dreds OF dairymen have been in the city TO listen
There is possible chance OF the hiIS pass1se'
but It's presentation has developed bitter feeling
between the farmers OF the state ana the m"l'cdi
societies.
Senator Hawley. VINO. for the first time since his
residence I'm Washington. is in a nome OF ms own
will not to Hartford until later IN the con
grcssiOna recess.