New-York tribune., 1895-07-14
STATE Political NOTES AND NEW&

State Senator Clarence T.cxow. who. owing 70 the
| position he held did more than any other man In
| tie state Senate last winter to impede the course
Of reform legislation. has written letter indorsing
the denomination OF Senator John Raines and Editor
John l. Pratt, OF Poughkeepsc. who Is supporting
Lou" Payns outrageous schemes in consideration
OF promise OF the nomnstion for inc e Assemoiy, W
! dorscs Raincs Platt 'ndorses Lexow. Payn ndorses
Plat. and tho Boss OF ours. niorses hayn anu anu
OF the most interesting exhibits In state politics.
Frederick c. Weaver has been practically agreed
rpon ns the Republican candidate for state Senator
In the Oneida District In pace OF CoggeshalL lie
IL Of the most popular men In that district
lie IL farmer and brick manufacturer at Dccrfiei
lie b prosperous In MS business ana In easy imam
cill circumstances. lie has had good dea! to do
with local politics. though he never held hut one
/ prbir oncc that of sheriff about fifteen years ago.
liz father was sheriff Of oneida County before MN,
Superintendent OF Public Instruction about twenty
ycara ago His family Is one Of the best IN me
him courageous and indeoendrnt and one oi ,i tne
strongest candidates that could he chosen. t,s
election ls nf course. assured even n cOggcshdll
runs a. a Labor candidate and receives tho Demo
cratic Endorsement. whlch II not likely
These ilmid souls who feared that the agitation
accidental 10 the reorganization OF tho Republican
parry IN this clD last year would Jeop,ri1a Tho
| aiato ticket arc IN eyhleG'c again. Their do.eful
l
auonce OF the reform movement are becSning M
frc,iucn, that Mr faasott feels called upon 70 re-
assure them In ths way "so lar ~ The liepublicln
o1. division OF i,cllonal Disturbance. rhcro arc
n'es oI ime,.aeo to ec nrs pn' anr, o." ,no no,
tho polls. Whatever differences thcrc may he do
not hnHo upon the denomination ~ the o,d Flhto
cri nor unon the declaration ~ tho State party In
favor ~ l,"vl y Morton Tor the Presidency Vpon
!hosc Two main points all arc h,btiantiany agreed
It Ia raid that Madison Count, VIII supror, NJ. ~
smith, of pu',sk Tor state senator Mr. smith has
served several terms in the A.ssmby. wsa n'S'ris,
Attorney ani surrogate OF Oa"cso county, ana
viii make a strong canilditc.
q s. Dorvln. of Ogicnsburg. H. according 10
"The Poiad,m Courier md Freeman the most
prominent and popular candidate for the Assembly
In that district lie Is Union College man ana
also graduate OF the Albany Law School
"The .Dnnsylrc Advertiser voices general senti-
n,cnt when It says that the proposition for enlarg-
ing the State Committee )Il be dlscussed on Its
merits This plat" IT adds. rs opposed By some
az "A personal thrust at the present State Committee
or rather at the few who. II Is claimed manag" or
control the present committee. But this charge IL
not an argument were II true Let the
proposition be discussed on its own merits. The
point Is to mako the State Committee AZ largely a
truly representative body rs possible. representing
tho real sentiments OF the electors OF the various
pete and ideal representation is individual and at
The polls An other represpntati is that Of major
any o better ."r majority representation BY Assembly
Districts than by Congress Districts! Thar
the real question under discus ion Let It be dis
cussed on Its merits withou, prejudice and without
passion
Boss Piat" says "rhe Buffalo Courier ''rId-
cuics what he calls the postal-card campaign
which Cornelius y, Bliss and the Union Leaguers
and the State Clubbers are making against him
When the Boss Is seriously troubled. ne usually re-
sorts TO rdicule."
Tho number OF college men who are candidates
for office this year Is remarkable. The scholar In
politics Is no longer novelty
William Cary Sanger. OF sangerfeld having de-
clIned to be a candidate for the Senate against Mr.
Coggeshall, will 60 back to the Assembly lie was
one OF the most uncompromising advocates OF re-
form legislation last winter and rendered valuable
services the party and to the State. He be.onsed
TO that group OF Independents including Wids,
pavey Percy. Robbins ard q Few others. VINO % KEPT p
the Assembly In line for the most part with INC
most enligh tened public sentiment. Mr.. Sangers
reelection is distinct gain for good government
and clean politics.
John r. Davies. Assistant Attorney General. chair
man OF the Oneida County Committee and one OF
the most aggressive young Republicans IN the Mo-
hawk Valley has buried the Ratchet with his ancient
enemy. Mr.. Scripture. a fact that has caused more
astonishment and satisfaction In. the Oneida dis,
since since the" the winisr dntis"ff of the he deep dee snow M w ~
NEW REPUBLICAN CLUB.
Albany. July l3--The Republican Cub Of the
XXXIst Assembly District OF the city OF New-York
has been incorporated with the Secretary OF State to
maintain a clubhouse In the district The members
Of the Executive Committee are Max ID. Quitman.
Edward y. Trayer James Il. Ki.sheimer. Frank Nc
Cabe, Daniel J. Wilson. John +. Stoecker and Will
lam j. McCaw.
DENIAI.S BY WILLIAM DALTON.
William Dalton. the Tammany leader OF the X1th
District. has issued n statement In reply to the
charges made by John j. Delaney. who aspires to
the leadership. He denies that he feared to call a
meeting OF the District Committee lest II would re-
pudate his authority that he had controlled
nominations He declared that those who had
cused him OF having dictated nominations had most
TO do with those nominations. He deiied any one
To show fhaf he had connelled auY