New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-30
STATE POLITICAL NOTES AND NEWS

Abany's new paper. The State" continues 70
,age q vigorous warfare the snap primaries
of the Barnes machine II Is also calling particular
attention to the way In which Tammahy - "e'p''s
p,att AS Illustrated by The Sun last week III au'
vsing rural Republicans not 70 listen 10 the i'e"'H
Of Mayor Strong because straight not reio''"' ~
nuhlicans were I'm demand. in demand by whom
ashs .The Stale" III by Tammany Hall. then the
deem interest which Tammany * showing In kepuo-
lican affairs can be understood. II the Republican
party l. meant then We reply mat every s''a'sn'
Republican is A reform Republican-any other IS
crooked ani frauiTeni ana is psSu'fa for allies
and tools The Endorsement OF Taminahy organ
Is the worst possible ndorsement ,Nr and an
could have. II l. ctrtinca'e OF susp.'vn "
indictment, for orru2ton II places tne pnus in
riip,ted and suggests the Hill-Tammany camp as
his hitting place OF abode. |, is fortunately impos
sble FOR any man pfofessins TepuonI,s ia PERSONA
rra,a 10 the unrepen;ant thieves and blackmalers
were pee1 Last NoySmesT by sas %sn
"hr.wa can serve two masters, The pro'ese OF
Tammany canno, be a leader Of Republicans
!, The Buffalo News" is correct. John Ralnes
will not be rcnominated II feels 30 sure OF MS ae-
feat that IT says Plat must find another )oo lot '"e
ontario senator.
As the debate over the enlargement OF the State
Committee proceeds. 1t is apparent that the pest
thought OF the party favors the arrangement adVo-
Gated by The Tribune have the committee con-
slst OF the chairmen OF . County committees
Even those who are disposed to be cynicai on the
entire question Ike The Watertown Times. TOT
example admit that there Is some sense IN THIS
proposition They ought to know. II adds' the
political conditions OF their counties and be able 10
give good advice 10 the conduct OF a campaign.
The Times further declares and rightly. 100. that
each election Of late years gives less ana ess M
portance 10 the work OF committees. The pe0p.e
nave taken the matter into their own nan1s' ins
last TWO Republican victories in TINS STATE wou,u
probably have been by just as large majorities
Il there had been no Republican state Eomm Mites
in existence. 1t H. not disceriple where tney nepea
in the least County Committees. as In this county
lid good work in orsanzns the yS;ers 80 tna .ney
could vote. by seeing to II that ali were res'See
and getting them TO the polls
Russell r. Stuart OF Onondaga County. will be
q candidate for state Engineer and Surveyor at
IN. Democratic State Convention. 1t was feared
that the Democracy would have TO advertise for
candidates for this ana al tne o.ner PiJTs S me e
ticket, ana MT H'udi'S appearance "
situation.
Another answer to Mr. Patts sneerng remarks
abou; the character Of the Anti-Michine cement
OF the party was furnished by the Saratoga county
Convention last week. At which Donali'on was
turned down "A finer company Of men. says
THE saratogian." was never assembled In
noli,ic,l convention in Saratoga or in any other
countv than the ninety delegates 10 the Republican
Comnfv Convention he'd in Baston IN Tuesday
.rscs IN any part % our county, as some one
has said 4, would be we'll for the adjoining cpuntes
TO send in and get Re" so'o's WIFI WIN" ~
graft their trees.
VOL, Well, Well, Can 1t be possible? The Ed
FOR ~ THE Syracuse Standard" who was re-
| Gently turned down in his ambitious desire 10 De
| Senator. at the reported diciation or the BOSS
is giving an object-lesson OF that virtuous ihJuh'
| ton 10 turn the other cheek lie pleads max fa''
be left out of the controversy between me R.puo
| mans Of Oswego and Madison counties. Honest
| IL" has no idea that Mr. Plat Is poster him
| self with the settlement OF local questions ir
| nd Madison counties, ana Dogs 'Ee Ne
pub.icans OF the two counties nor 30 3s IL no
re man To- have the confidence of Mr.. Plitt.' am
adds: THE Senator Is recent convert u All"
| P.attism In the party.
The unpleasant position Mayor Strong has pu
| the Plat element in 10y telling how the BOSS
suggested Commissioner Brookh'.ds name eau
"rhe nunalo Express to remark: 1T may b
unn,easant for Plat pa,rioas who Thought the,
had been promised the place to haze me true 81,
s,ro,s viii he taken for /, against all the Alb
Grubers Mr.. Plat can muster even by 4 cal o
| the house
| 4 CORRESPONDENT OF THE Oswego Palladium re
norris an interview with senator Stapleton. In which
| that gentleman Is reported TO have said: When
during the las, legislative session. my action re
| rar,,ny some measures calculated to benefit Plat
| and Tammany more than TO serve the people did no
please Mr. Plat. he gave out orders to Osweg
| county TO present this year a candidate who wou'
| he conceded to be Plat man This Is not guess
work: II il "A fact. The orders were given 10 H. II
| LYMAN to carry our. Accordingly. Mr. Stranaha
| was presented az such man. The gentleme
| fran Oswego who attended the recent conferenc
at Oneida have not told the Republicans OF Osweg
County that Madison offered before the confersnc
| 10 nominate the first ballot any anti-fatt car
| didate whom Oswcgo might select senate
| Stanleton is one OF the men whom Platt ma
| marked for slaughter. but. says The Bunal
| EXPRESS Stapleton has Madison In his pocket. an
| he boldly tells Plat To do his worst. IL he
| hsaten Tor denomination. 1t will only be by allow
| ing Oswego more delegates In the convention ina
| Madison has. The two counties now make on
! Senate district
Speaking on the Excise question: The Pousf
keepsie star says that just now demagogism
! having a field day. I'm truth" II adds. neithe
OF the great political parties. as whole. ehac'e
the existing Excise laws nor is either or them
be credited with all the good or chargeapie Win
the defects that may or may not be contained J
the law Besides neither Of the parties wouu oar
say az party. that IL Is In favor OF enacuns
law that would allow those engaged IN me rssa
LIQUOR business to legally sell. as they nave pee
PRACTICALLY doing Neither would either OF IN
great parties, II being In power. dare pass Ia
greatly changing the prohibition contaiheo ~ On
ment of the law and not because OF us exstenc
and such would be the case Whatever ehahse
were made.
II IL now understood that the Plat people. n
gardless Of the lessons contained In the defeat {
Coggesha.l Donaldson and the rest. propose
carry. Cherung County against Fassett. and
| possible shut him out Of the State CeQvsnttpn.