New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-06
IN THE FIELD OF POLITICS.
SENATOR QUAY WELL SATISFIED.

PHILADELPHIA July 5.-Senator Quay said To-Day
that he was about through with his Work mere
for time and expressed himself as sa'isneu wiz"
the situation When asked for his views on the
condition OF his fight for supremacy, ne replied:
81 an, nerfectIy satisfied" This he qualined by
adding: cot course would be little better sat
isfed II Mayor Warwick were on our sue
When asked about the prospect he expressed the
opinion that he would win, and saia' A"e'' 10
no change in the situation.
What about the proposed muh'cipa' '"'e'e
TOM" he was asked.
81 have advised the committee" said he, 10 ac-
cept the offer Of the Citizens Municipal Asso
citation defray Its expenses 40 MOI n mink tha
they will do about IT, though. aU no w. aentem
they, VIII get down 10 "o'N
made TO III G PPnes to odas a snd
VaS nator was asked il he would be found there
expect TO go away s1 mr Work hSre ior
while. and there Is nothing 10 de'a" ''e' "' '"'
as senator enm Quay said tonight that instead OF re-
turning directly TO his home at beaver wne en- ~
leaves here on sauriay as ne snppdav afternoon
There he vii his friends in var Touary
and from the o ma. before he Beaver
The delegates OF Delaware County neu ~ snn
tonight al Chester and voted Unanimously " sup
port Senator Quay
STATE POLITICAL NEWS AND NoIho'
An absurd attempt is being made III So'e o
town newspapers to prove that the ia'e r''"d'u
u Harpsr was victim OF political disappointment
Their. is not the least foundation lot SUI" "'' as
ton Mr. Harper was not without "e',"s ,i
s,ro for n,blc honors but he never evinced as
nositon to hurry matters uniuly. ne 'e' ''"' ~
could afford TO walt until he cohid Jay NV" ~
burden Of business life Politics was $500 "a ror
than recreation with him ana MS nea'" Injection
,nniv ROT due No anything he did IN 'p p
with party affairs He simply oysrw9rkteu ms paes
90 ,nwers He ate and drank in)udiciohsiy, iaie1
~, az the amount OF rest his system reqnlrel ana
apparently never earned the serr instantly under
h;rh tensjon sooner or later collapse was bounh
TO That +, dd sSme Is who Knew Mr. Harper
az a genial. clear-heAded man OF sou"' '''s'''"'
and liberal Views
The only arguments that can oe "''' " ~
ocrats In the coming State campaign Inv h"'-
,oIo News" contends. have been furnished by MI
Plat in consequence Of his miserable anu """''
ra,,ed Interference with legislation last winter
p,a,,.s friends" I, continues. and some or MS enc
mics contend tina, he is an adro't pohti''an anu
capab.e leader HIS conduct since the e,ecuon ns,
ra ,,,sois disregard OF party pledges who operates
10 break the spirit OF party ana VINO .kno.' s,
party sSnmeni po sso at has done ali Of and
I'm other matters has shown an lncapa'.H ,o '''""
ership that is apparent 10 No''' ."
Ex-spcaker MaIby is making spirited ana appar-
only effective canvass for Nj kNourn pace IN INC
safe Senate. The Courier and Freeman OF fo's-
I., al sections OF the district which cannot help
hut he most natterngiy welcome TO pubic man IN
asking for the verdict Of the people upon MS pun
lie acts and an encouragement which II ~ means
ANYTHING means Nat ine pe Sns fary earned the
position and that Il will best serve me 'rr -,
the dsfe' b Io ' ra" bm, Mr Mabys friends
that the withdrawal OF the gentleman rom rramn
lin County is only question OF time u belhs un-
a a." hat he will he appointed Bank Examiner
~, rin,er a position which. they claim. is more
"A
State Senate.
Marin Y - Ives a member 81 the Agricultural
STATION at Geneva = talked Of as candidate for
the Assembly from one OF the 81 Lawrence county
districts He represents po,,dam on IN. hoAFd sf
Supervisors at present Another Sah''''e - L. ~
Merritt. jr.. also OF fo'sdah
According to various authorities The Poush-
r..,.,e star" for one J. W. Huxley will retire
from the Craftsmanship Of the Democratic state
Committee at the FIRST meeting OF that bofy. MS
retirement !, due 4; ssa - the GpRIs0n bs 81
management last fall cost the Democratic state
ticket 1000 votes
9TH. Buffalo Fxprcss' declares that the n-st Re
publican Legislature will make a fatal mstak"
both IN morals and politics. " " docs not CRAP
nle with the liquor problem In the righ' spirit ana
take the entire question out OF politics. TIRE II
M doub, ~ adds that "A majority OF the p'pu'a-
lion OF every big city IN the State desires q see
the saloons open part OF the day on Sun'al
fair compromise would have been made long ago
but for the unwillingn-.s OF the Democratic Pary.
which usually controls the state. TO see tho lq,or
question taken out Of politics IN nc ms,ropols
roce officers and police magistrates have been n
ieresed in having stringent Jaw on ,he static STATE
books at whose violation they e9uld WINK thef1y
putting saloon-kecpers under obligations TO tnen-
selves and inducing liberal campaign contributions
from the liquor trade.
Discussing Democratic prospects. The Albany
Argus" thus sums up the case: How about ls'7
Time will tell. but It is at last certain that he
has nDr Wy
imp.pai and pivotal Now-York. is reiecm>d to
point the way to victory.
At a special meeting OF the 81. Lawrence Rep,b-
lican County Committee. held on June p. n rcsdi-
ton was unanimously adopted In favor Of ncrns-
ing the membership OF town and county commit
tees II the recommendation be given effect anc Il
doubtless will be- the now town committees viii
consist Of so members Instead of 100 as at presc,t
And vet Mr. Platt contends that nobody but Ger
neius " Bliss wants larger party organizations
"rhs, Mr.. Platt Is forced to admit the pori-
larity OF the proposition TO increase tho membership
OF the State Committee is evidenced says TIE
Utica Press" by his EFFORT to secure compro-
mise in The way Of the Son. sSmm,
question and report in 1876 That would be 6r
him putting OF the evil day rhat the I boss 49,. VII
why any else should aid him In MS enort
John l. PIatt OF Poughkcepsie. has manifested a
desire 10 return to Albany this winter as a member
OF Assembly
WHEN AND WHERE TO HOLD THE CONVEN-
TON.
The question OF the tme and place Of holding the
next Republican National Convention II being tai
about little these days Joseph IL. Nancy. chair-
man OF the Executive Committee OF the National
Committee said some time ago that he was In favor
OF holding the convention early. and making lng
and vigorous campaign. Senator E!kins. OF W'st
Virginia last week said that long campaign vas
a bad thing He favored holding the convention
later than usual. When Chauncey NJ. Depew wls
asked about this thing Yesterday. ne said:
AS for the place OF holding the convention. being
a Yorker. ! favor New-York. But do rot
believe that the convention can be he'd here Th.re
is a lack OF municipal pride that initiates against
securing the convention. OF course. the members
Of the National Committee travel at their ex