New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-27
STATE POLITICAL NOTES.

Same unp,easant political ru1ors are aeoat -
waving Senator Persons. OF Erie County he IS sih
~ have entered into ar arrangement, WHEREBY he
expec,s. through sub,eraneaa means TO capture
the suppor, Of Erie FOR himself ios state Controller
a. the saratogs Convent.oh. It 5 vel. know taat
pl.,, hates Controller Roberts. IL would pFeyca;
his ronorolaat!on II he could But he dare ret
one,,v oopose L. because the moment he does,
movement against the rest OF the old tchet VII
he started and carried through suceess.l..y. Con-
s.ouentlv 10 save the old ticket and AVOID losing
ngnt In the convention. he has reluctantly con
sen,edp 70 Mr. Roberts, renon!aa.oa, hivag
tried in vain to get such men as Co.oae! Ellsworth
OF Niagara County and others TO enter the lists Tor
,ha Mace AGAINST Roberts. Dut, while he appears
10 be satisfied with things a. they are tneTe rot
the slightest doubt that he Is behind tas movement
n Erie County. tire ostcns.ole head 9. wnch IS
CONGRESSMAN Mahlney. Nahlaey Is al aggressive
young leader with whom Plat = 81 acquired. not
a natural taste lie was ore 0: the cgg.n1! Fner-
hers Of the cd State Club. but unfortunately re
has got over on the Plat side aal .s aghing tie
Boss's battles IN Fulfill. Persons IS s1.d 70 have
Joined hands With him. % that nc 'EeFsono oaa
repeat his acton OF two years ago whcr ne sio.e
the Senatorshlp away from Harvey Hufa Hurd
was conceded the Senate nomna,;oa The eonysa-
When II opened however, somebody suddenly nom
mated Persons. Persons arose lnc simply re.
down' but the speechcs n nj favor went on. II
Scisrsqss and he was nominated to The ss,onsa
ment or al outsiders. IL Is sad tia, nc oe0evcf
e f f1n I S9ependen Repabliears Of Ere County
know what they talking about. Mr. Persons
bitten OF a chunk utterly beyond his powers G
masticaton
Another man 70 whom Mr. Robertss nomination
would be particularly disagreeaole Il George W.
A,dridge Superintendent OF the STATE Public Works.
IN trying to cary OFT Pats schemes Aldr.dsc GAS
constantly encountered IN the Controllers fidelity
10 the Interests % the STATE an insurmoGntao.e
obstacle lie has 70 realize at las, that so
long as Mr.. Roberts holds tina, o.ice, the state
machine VIII never enjoy The iG.. Deaents Of iAc
Canal patronage For this reason. ne would he
glad to see this PersonsMahaney movement car
ried through successfully. H. i fails. there are
those who fear that Aldridge would cut the Con-
troI.cr at polls This supposton Is hardly cred
table. Aldridge has always enjoyed the reputst.o.
OF standing by the party candidates, and he ee.-
tainly could not afford TO allow MS Opposition 70
Roberts 70 so 10 any such .engtns as rumofeo-
1t would mean his political death, not only IN
Monroe County. but throughout the State He has
ought 70 90 and the sooner he gets through with
that OF politics the better 1t will be for him
It is understood ,ha, Charles H Miller Super
visor of Yorkshire. vii! be nominated for Assembly
man in the Isl Cattaraugus District. and that 70
opposition will be made to him in the convention.
Assemblyman Fred A Robbins, who has teen
nominated TOR the third time in the Al.egi-y
district will II is said be candilte for Spe akeg
He made credtab.e record at Albany .ast wlnte'.
Saws The Carthage Republican: Reynolds
Robertson and Coggeshali the three Senator's wao
repud:ated their party are in turn repudaied q
lesson. whose influence will be felt Tor good many
years
The logical DEN cratic candidate for President IN
1886 according 20 The Carthage Republican. IS
the man who is least responsible for what TIE
party has done since II was restored 10 power.
One thing" says The Rochester Democrat and
Chronicle" that Repuooansn means IS the abb
ity OF this government take care Of its gold re-
| serve without the help Of expensive synd.ea'.s-
And that is OF the many reasons Why tie
people voting az every opportunity LOT return
| OF Republcan!sm.'
Referring 10 Mr. Platts recent observation taat
he was in politics for their stimulating qualities
The Buffl.o News remarks. Mr.. Plat has Dees
| getting more stimulation lately than usIa. IL
is said he is always 10 be found II Ne"-loFH-
His opponents are there, TOO He makes no 5aGss
movement HIS pllls have oesn IN ,a% nnoSie in
every nook ana corner OF the state ne i We say
ject OF heated discussion AKA severe songs 80 -
ae Nsw K0rk S1 oi an d aaofr OF IN
party is PATS only defender He has s.. los: 5s as
W S.a T'' axe 81" dripping on constantly Nj PAT
viii st all tie stimulation h wants MS IA, Ia:
II NJ Plat delights IN politics Tor the I'm ne .A
i.ao;s from IT, he VII be licked 10 deAtA win tie
/, developments OF the tall campaign
| w A Sutherland member OF the Republican Ma
J ,ional Committee from this State n a !eiies 10
The Chicago T.mes-IIe:ald." declares h..ase.i &c
be heartily . favo. OF a shc-t Presidential 49,
pa!gn in 1896 He believes tha; II the coaveni'O"'
q - Nav or
party interests will suffer. The conduct .,
Presidential! campaign" M SGther!1nd writes
necessarily aosc-bs the entire time OF a. Army q
mca recruited from the ranks o. tne oF's"'eS'
b.a.aest AID most influential citizens There IS q
one VINO is not somewhat unsettled IN his ous..c-'
relations ~ the Excitement attending rse-!Ie"t'a
contest bit there very many men Who e1sS...
o. reluctantly. az the case may be- are induced L
toresis OF their pAr.y during The en;.e eA''2-s 4
The PROSPERITY Q; ne eoHHtEy 'ss SUI, -. +,
qCence or This diversion Q. business e"efs'es 49,
in in.s respcci the political manasers OF Eng
/ mnsIra son can be brought about n tnree or .os
weeks iime. -Aboui ta!sty days covers We 49,. 80
campaigning period upon the res.SHls.0" o. ''''''
Il, is true that England has less territory ,.na;
the United States. but Il IS also true ma pO.''ei
! parties are well Organized there as hery. as
tina, the election OF AZ entire nation Is not m;.-s
that the interests Of each parry are largely n m
/ hands OF local committees, ooth IN LAsiai'a 49,
! According 10 The DinCham,oa Herald The lade
penden,s are lighting for one thing namely com
! petent representatives. They hold ADDS ~
/ Herald" that competency as applied to aspl
rants for Office honesty. mental eApa
bility and fsarlessaess. The machine lSs1 ,S,
competency is that he IS most e0npe' ~ n,
party; stand in with the boss OF the other party
ana MO IS 2S1 leave to '0RT 10 aay 1S mnt
decide which party Is working Tor the best ih'e'sS