New-York tribune., 1895-02-11
WHOMWILLTHE MAYOR NAME
MUCH TALK. BUT NO CERTAINTY ABOUT
COMING APPOINTMENTS.
MEN WHO ARE MENTIONED AS POSSIBLE Sue
cEssoRs OF THE TAMMANY VICTIMS
WHO WILL HAVE TO 90.

CEssORs OF THE .TAMMANY 'iCii'''
WHO WILL HAVE TO 90.
Politicians Of all kinds and that numerous par.
., ,h. conuuni,v which insists that 1t was NANNY
resnonsible for the success OF Mayor strong a' .e
last election and whose least moccs' ~ .h.,
tiyes are actively engaged just no" !" 'ee -
"they get what's coming to them were u".' -.
terday discussing the chances OF the various .p
posed candidates for appointment thls "eeN' ~
Tho uavor enters upon the work which the ro"e'
-, penovaI hill assigns to him. All signs point "
Wednesday as the day when the run Is ~ oe7''
and the uptown hotels and CLUBS were ce".'e' "
all sorts of speculation yesterday as 10 VINO ''o
beads of departments are TO be VINO VIII u'a"
100000 yearly in salaries for themselves an" WIN
wilI have the main voice in deciding VINO inc
regiment OF employees shall be to draw the S-'oo'o"
or more paid out every year TO SUBORDINATE oni-
cials clerks stenographers, messengers scrup-
women etc. for their more or less valuable ser
vices In these departments
Talented citizens who always are posted aDouI
lust what is going happen in the political world
united yesterday in expressing the opinion that
Mayor Strong. had managed so far 10 Keep ms
own counsel in the matter of his Intended appoint
ments better than any predecessor OF MS ior many
years This was explained by the fact that ne
has no boss from whom he must take orders as
has been so much the case with occupants ot the
MAYORS office The consensus of information re-
gardng the appointments the Mayor Is 10 make on
Wednesda, made ii appear mat eH-Secretdry
Charles s Farchild has agreed TO accept one o!
the places OF Park Commissioner. but has supu-
lated that he must be permitted to remain on the
board II at all in one OF the unsaaried posts. az
under no circumstances would he serve as presi-
dent This is the only Park Commissonership
with salary which Is $500 year Mr. Fairchild
Is chairman of the New-York state Democracy
General Committee. Republicans. II Is expected.
will he called Ill the other PARK commissioner
ships - ,.o.,, -, ,, -,
fered the place Of Commissioner OF Public Works
was revived Yesterday with renewed vigor Cor.
neiius N Bliss Colonel $ V. X. Cruger. General
weil-known Republicans Nave urged Mr. Brook
field to accep; the place II 1t should BE- offered to
him. Rumors were consradi1tory ySI H ~, az ~
Pcop.e the Annexed DISTRICT %ere certain that
Ex-Assembyman James l.. WeIs was me he,d nan u,
the Public Works Department and draw the $500
salary. , - -, - r,t.o
Commissioners John J. Scannell. the president and
Anthony Eickhon. had been booked TO go. but that
Commissioned Robbins was lik,iy TO TO serve our ms
nelius Van Cott was regarded as nroba6.e winner
in the Fire Department race; Mr. Van Cott had a
anpolntment OF Mayor Edward Cooper. beginning In
IS7S George j. Patterson. who is backed by the
underwriters IL was thought likely would BE- van
Cots associate In the Fire Board The once OF
CORPORATION Counsel. which the Mayor has decided
shall 60 10 Democrat. was s,ill In doubt Francis
NJ scott David j. Dean and Austen O. Fox con-
'''Ife' The appointment Of H. r Dmock Dock Com
missioner when the Mayor gets ready to sweep out
mon Iacob W Miller commander Of the Naval
Reserve has many friends VINO are urging MN ior
a place IN the same board Members u the com
miiiee OF Seve NY have asked tne Mayor to appoint
inbn = Faure a Charities Commissioner. Mr.
Faure was secretary OF the committee during the
campaign and rendered valuable service