New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-05
STATE NEVIS AND views.

One Of the candidates for Commissioner OF Agri-
culture succeed Mr. Schraub is George 7. Powell.
OF Columbia County, whose boom seems to De IN
state OF expansion at present. THE Chatham
Courier is Insisting zealousy upon his appoint
ment. and THE American Agriculturist," white
complimenting s. G. willard, OF Geneva, who 10
also an aspirant for the position, says that Mr..
Powell is the best equipped man Tor the place
fine art OF 40 conducting farmers Institutes and
other forms OF state aid to agrcuiture as to best
like Mr. Powell is practical and successful fruit
grower, dairyman and general farmsr M Mr: Pow;
materially TO his reputation
THE Syracuse Courier is anxious to know
whether Mr. Belden Mr.. Hendricks VIII secure
the canal patronage in that section. II leans 70
the belief that Mr.. Beden will be the benehciary,
and that he and Mr. Plat will bury the natchet
in consequence. The wisest Onondaga politicians
however hold the opposite view insisting that When
will be deep in the Uranium OF the Tioga states
man.
In Mr. Maby's defeat for Speaker. 'The Roches-
ter Herald" sees a chastisemeDt for the st. Law.
renee members "complicty in the scheme to ruin
the Adirondacks" Mr.. Malbys constituency does
not take his defeat complacenty. Says Tho
Gouyerneur Tribune: The defeat OF Mr.. Malby
leaves this county without that commanding posi-
Maintained mai because OF the great influence Of the
late Senator Erwin, and later through Mr.. Malby
This fact we all must regret ST. Lawrence is too
large q county and has too great Republican
vote 70 sink to the level OF a county of little
political Influence Such, however, is the fortune
OF war and OF politics.
Senator Ra,nes. who succeeds the Lieutenant
Governor takes pride in the fact that ne carried
every election precinct in his Senate district et
the late election. He is following Mr. saxtons ex-
ample in ballot reform measure LOT TINS purpose
was introduced by him on Wednesday
One good effect OF the Delavan Hotel fire. a.
pointed out by The Troy Times" Is In awakening
people to a realization of the necessity OF having
hote's freproof Another Trojan thinks that II
Albany is brought up in the matter OF notei az
commodations to the standard OF "A Nebraska raj
road town the disaster Will not De ehtHeiy "i'n-
out Its cOmpensating enects.
Commenting upon Mr.. Fish's election as speak
err THE Buffalo Express remarks that the As
sembly "at last has Speaker chosen by ma
jority Of members. without interference from the
outside" This is the most cheerful view or the
situation that has yet been taken. Evidently the
presence in F'sh's canvass Of Platt's henchmen.
Payn and Worth, escaped the eyes OF Erie Couny.
THE Rochester Democrat says tnat, nau IN:
in any respect, the result would have peen an9tner
instance of the baleful S oil iH ast session
and so Mr. Plat was conveniently lost sight OF
I'm the late contest.
A writer in THE Little Falls Journal which 10
giving a good deal OF attention to the question OF
yood roads draws q lesson from Scotland. Tnis
romantic kingdom. though one Of the poorest
IN those sections he says, where life is struggle
for no mo ooa roaSs because
and common sense for which they are proVeroiai.
have shown that u pays
DIR. Avah II. Doty's appointment as Health
officer is particularly well received In the Western
part OF the State. His early home was In Geneseo.
Referring TO the fate OF Mr. Malby's supporters.
The Bath Advocate" grimly remarks: They Will
probably find not much left after Fish cares for
his seventy-three adherents