New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-16
HILL IS STILL THE PlLOI'
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their own way entirely. There will be no a''
tempt to interfere with their action.
In response to further questions. Mr.. Huxley
impaired this bit OF interesting information
"Ex-state Treasurer Dansorth will. in all
probability, succeed me az chairman OF tne co''''
mittee."
How about Mayor Molloys boom for the
place."
81 didn't know ne had boom II was only
newspaper talk. far as know. don kio"
that he really wants to be chairman. inoIpy
Judgment. however. Mr.. Danforth VIII pc
elected"
"Will he be acceptable to the silver menu"
cot course he will Didn't he preside over
the great New-York Bryan ratification meet
ing? And. Furthermore. he will be acceptable
to Senator Jones, chairman OF the NationA
Committee. / know this to be fact
do you know who is going to succeed Mr..
Sheehan as New York's representative on the
National Committee"
Eyes; It will be Frank Campbell"
as this pretty well settled
Il think So Mr. Campbell Is acceptable to
Chairman Jones and he will doubtless be the
man"
MURPHYS FOLLOWERS OBJECT
Mayor Molloy OF Troy. cousin Of Senator Muir
ply however did not swallow the slate sent on
by Senator Hill. He is candidate for chair
man Of the Democratic State Committee. When
told that Mr.. Danforth TO have the place
he said angrily: Who ia Hades decides these
things?'
He then emphatcally denied that the naming
of Danforth chairman had been decided upon
absolutely. He said ne inclined 10 beTe
that these matters would not he settled until
later. and that when they were. the ambition OF
Danforth Will not be realized Mr.. Molloy also
telegraphed at once to Senator Murphy. telling
him what the situation was and invoking his
aid BY noon kilograms to senator Murphy 10
personal friends in the Convention. demanding
support for Molloy, We're pouring into the lro
quos Hotel
Mayor Molloy also started back fire agains.
the Hill slate by quoting portions OF Mayor
Thachers gold bug speech chairman OF
the Democratic State Contention which met Al
Saratoga in June and elected sOund-money deie-
gates to the National Democratic Convention
Mayor Mooy, it is said limited that II wouId
nominate gold bug for Governor even II ne
should consent to recant his opinions.
Mayor Mcclure, of Syracuse, who Is a frend
OF Mayor Moloy, also expressed his dlstrust
Of Mayor TEACHERS gold bug record Speaking
about the atttud" OF the Onondaga County deie-
cation tonight Mayor Mcclure said:
We not for John Boyd Thacher. unless he
makes some writer statement or puts nlusell
on record on the money question. Mr.. Thatcher.
for all we know Is gold man. am satisfied
that this Convention will not declare for a man
who is a gold any more than the Chicago
Convention would have done after adopting a
silver platform"
Mayor Mcclure says he doe not believe the
slate OF State candidates sent here by senator.
Hill will be adopted Onondaga Democrats
have a candidate for Lieutenant Governor III
ex Mayor Thomas A. Ryan and his name is not
OH Mr.. Hrs slate. Perhaps this is the reason
Mr. Mcclure is dspleased with IT.
DOES GAYNOR WANT TO RUN?
Edward NJ Grout of Brooklyn. who Judge
William j. Gaynor's law partner. is here ooserv-
| ing keenly the situation in the convention Some
politicians think that senator Murphy may at
temp. to upset Senator Hills slate bv bringing
| forward William ]. Gaynor a. candidate Tor
Governor The NreSenco % -. GrOut here cer-
tanly has Aroused the suspicion tat an attempt
will be made to nominate Judge Gaynor for
Governor
TRYING TO Boo: .viGEH
Some few Tammany Hall delegates shout
ing loudly that Congressman William Sulzcr
ough. to De nominated Waiter Scott. of New
York. who is interested in Mr.. Suffers canvass
for Governor in an interview this evening said:
1T seems to ne process OF elimination
stanchfeid at first favored by the powers that
be. decided to retire because Of his gold ante
cedents and his gold environments. Then
Frederick Cook was taken up. He, too. " as IN
duced 10 withdraw. Then the gold men rallied
around John Boyd Thacher. Of Albany. because
Of his recent speeches in favor OF gold stand
ard But the logic Of ,he situation. the natural
sequence of events. seen.s 10 indicate that free
coinage like william Su2er Will be nom,-
mated. Besides being the idol OF the frec-silvcr
men Of the State because Of the course which
he pursued while in Congress. and because OF
his being the first of The New-York delegation
at Chicago to support Mr. Bryan Mr. Sulzer is
/ especially popular with ihe labOring men or the
state an element upon which the Democratic
party IL largely depending in this campaign
/ The jefferson County delegates VINO left
Watertown this morning for Buffalo. Will pre-
sent the name of Wilbur F. Porter. Commits
/ soner of the Court of Claims. and presiding
/ officer OF that body. a candidate for the Bpm-
/ nation for Governor They will ask it, they sent
word here not only IN" grounds OF MIR Por-
| ter's party loyalty. long service and fitness, but
for the purpose of offsetting the influence OF ex-
! Governor Flower in Northern Nev-lork In has
| opposition to Bryan and free silver Mr. Porter
has been Mayor of Watc:town five times, once
| by nomination by both parties. and In 's3i ne
! nearly carried jefferson county as candidate
/ for Congress-