New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-19
STATE POLITICAL NOTES.

When nv the aid Of padded rolls and Tammany
recruits Lauterbacn carried the primaries The
Albany Journal" congratulated him ana MS STA"
vart Republican friends on their victory. ""o" "
application of this good Old po!i'icaI au''e -.
.~rhe Buffalo News'' to say referring 10 .ne
pIattIauterbach contingent as stawart and ND D.
erar Republicans in the same oreatn - Horace
Albany But Tine Journal need u, not me mention iorna as
refers TO can never be pardoned
u The Poughkeepsie Eagle is right tine only
.o,, ,ues,on" as TO Governor Morton's candidacy
Gov thu Presidency Is his acceptance Of the honor.
II ne is willing TO run. 1t insists, Newton VIII oe
with him.
O. ching ia certain-that the Republicans OF New
York city who are opposed to Plitt heed not i'oN
N the Republican press OF the State for sympathy
:, ,bev submit TO Lauterbachs fraudulent enrol
r,ent Radical action is net only advocated nut an
so,ute,y demanded by the best party newspapers OUT
side the i mhey onsn of a fraud osen
burg Journal buntly asks the repulao.e etr,e zen.
Of the RgSy here TAy sd hsy 80 ompss them 70
stand IT, The Republicans of New7York are Their TIER
own n5 mas %sser csas tney in can nS So long as
against the machine confines itset 10 ef re nt
T ns2es Of IN Ta" IN th
close sober truth ,4 as it ,S does no %ssn
and abuse never yet won real oat'ie'
p.,orr,rg "a tho new organization in New-York
Countv "The Syracuse Courier remarks IF, as Is
threatened counter-movement Is organize headed
by Cornelius y. Bliss, William Brookfie!d, Genera.
Arson G. McCook. Ehu Root and chouncey NJ
Depew, with ramicaons extending thr9ugnovf Inc
State the boiling demonstration would be hKeIy
to have a strong influence In the Rep9pican Ma Ma
SO far ha al e looks ke'st OF pese
the future path Of the Republican state maShhe
anh s preparing to
by the wayside."
Mr. Weaver who unsuccessfuly attempted to de-
fea, Coggeshal for the State Senate. is slated as
delegate TO the Republican National Convention III
the Oneida district. 1t is a slight compensation FOR
the loss he has sustained In battle. put IL IS the
best that can be done for him under the circum-
stances.
Nearly twenty-five thousand votes cast In the re-
cent State election thrown out as il:ega This
Is about half OF per cent OF the total number cast
In a close contest this would be serious matter.
so as reduce this number materially He GER
tainly should t:y.
The Hendricks crowd growing In Syracuse
because Mr.. Beden IL 10 receive whatever patron
age the Democratic Mayor. Mr.. Mcguire. has to
bestow upon the Republican party. Hendricks and
are regulars" but alas. regularity" does not
though some foolish folk in New-York city stil de.
Jude themselves with the contrary belief
A great deal OF satisfaction Is felt over the out
come OF the recent libel suit against THE Utica
Observer" Mr.. Bailey won. he has won every
case Of the kind that has ever been brought against
him.
Cookers blow at Hi I'm the selection OF Butts for
Assembly leader Of the Democrats In pace OF
Stanchfed is not looked upon particularly
creditable to the Tammany leaders sagaclty. THE
Buffalo Express declares that Butts will be
weak leader as the Democrats have had In the
Assembly recently: Stanchheld, II hods, IL entitled
to the place by ability and experience. being easily
the biggest Democrat elected to the next AS
semby. But II Is 10 Ire knife nov between
Croker and Hi, with long odds on the Tammany
boss.
Some OF General Harrison's friends alarmed
at his prospects in New-York They think that
Platts probable contro. OF the delegation viii shut
out the ex-President entirely. They forget that
Plat more bitterly opposed 10 General Har-
rlson In 1892 than he Is to-day. So was Quay, and
yet Harrison renomnated with comparative
ease.
Assemblyman Nixon Is scarcely referred TO now
candidate for Speaker. His candidacy
taken seriously; It never will be until Mr.
Nixon himself takes political fe In less nlppant
manner. lie possesses ability and many elements OF
leadership but there Is lack Of confidence in him.
arising from his apparent lack OF sincerity. and
until no remedies this and maintains more CON
ssten course, either In support opposition the
machine he Will not 30 much higher In public esti
nation.
Friends OF Hamilton Fish say that he IL going to
discharge the duties Of Speaker this winter with his
eye constantly nxeI the Governors chair. He
believes that he will be Governor Mortons success
sor, and no IL going to act in accordance with that
tslief. Mr.. Plstt SAYS nothing to discourage this