New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-07


was always willing to do whatever he could to pro-
m1e the Of his party but the Senatorial
OF the venerable gentlemen who represents South
ern ms STATE M11 II the Senate observed ,
man-an uncommonly bright young man-but he is
sso nnsommo ,n unreliable and ne might change
get him from the floor TO the platform.
The spirit Of animosity to the East and partlcu-
larry to NewYork, is scarcely disguised by any
body who is on the winning side wants be
that side. One Of the most influential members Of
the Senatorial syndicate. Southerner, said:
I'VE have come here determined to end the rule
Of the NewYork dynastes. We nominated Sey
mour. and 1. was neither fight a fast race
We nominated Greeley. and we became the laugh
ing stock Of the country. We nominated Tden.
and financial cowardice kept him out Of his seat
We nominated and elected Hancock and New-York
sold him out. We nominated and elected Cleveland
the first time and he sold US out to the Mugwumps;
he sod us out A to Vail sreei now Win or lose
we are going 70 make our own platform ana choose
put up 1t is not our fault II We appear TO be
drawing sectional lines. The lines are not Of our
TheSs n at n he E Tho e be
ed judging from his record TO 60 me ta!r tning ny
S res in an Eastern Rax sae and especay
York II is ten to one that he either Swns Na0n s.
some thing to do with the corporations whose inter
ests IN direct conflict with those Of the peeps;
there is we want our share or and ihat Is all there
The south and wes, produce the wealth OF the
country. and entitled to their share. The silver
question is only an entering wedge The bondhSi6e'
not at his. The National debt must be REFUNDED AZ
on. rs1s 81 Of he new BONDS BE-
in silver gold. II may take us through two freel-
@ TO or ss us a 2 M
the better.
rho have heen all Teller
ere now looking aloft and making sure that the
parachute tackle is ready for prompt use. Inc!
have thrown out nearly all the sand they carried
but the balloon obs;inately refuses 10 reacn the
higher strata the clouds said to be silver
lined Senator Mantle is enthusiastic as ever ana
Mr. Dubois tiles TO be. but when man suege~ten
Teller for Vice President Mr.. Dubois dd not swe.
with righteous Indignation and Mr.. Mantle dd not
bring forward the nineteen arguments showing that
Teller is the only man the Democrats can possibly
elect.
Felix McCloskey. sergeant-a.-arms OF the cele-
brated National Convention of 1850 at Charleston
and of four subseouont National Conventions has
come TO Chicago to history repeat itself HIS
home Is In New-York. but he lives most OF the time
in Washington. where he is an assistant sergeant
alarms of the House of Representatives when the
Demonrats re IN power The late Benjamin F. But.
Ter remarked that he didn Know me As tV ~
He was the oldes, Democrat in the Charles;oin
Convention said General Butler. and ne uoesn I
look anv difrerent now than he did then am sure
he was an old man when the Declaratlon o, nj t.
penience was signed. and there IL no douDt ne WI.
messed many Of the great events OF history P''oi "
that"
r.rx NcCoskev ,s also the man who missed be-
ing limited States Senator from California In the
early days OF It's Statehood by only one vote fe"@
was a forty-niner. The hrst California Legislature
got into deadlock over the election OF Oni'eu
States Senator and at its height some memoir sus
sested they solve the difficulty by taking UP that
'tover Of honesty and strength. Felix McCloskey
The enthusiasm spread like pralrie ills' Gnu U
NC vote than he had The historic phrase Throw
him down McCloskey. is said 10 have originate nate,
~ on Martins staff atthe Coliseum
this week He expects livery 1iire'
Frost,ne amid the dristwood Of gossip around the
hotels was rumor that Richard P. Bland was a
vic+,rn Of Rrieht's disease and that he could not
live more than two years. This was coined IN ehe
mint of imagination and spiced with the Julep OF
sensation but reached the corrdoTs and got Int Int
that "Silver Dick was sound from head to 1901,
and that he never had anything delecy e excTP
In retaliation for the rumor. which rney traced 10
s nS 1f o bsar disease and the news Of his non
nation for the Presidency would Kill him.
Jerry Simpson the redoubtable Jerry, Of Kansas.
was in the Palmer House to-day. and looked at the
pictures of Boies and Blackburn and Bland until his
eyes ached He said frankly he wanted TO feast
his vision on the features OF Henry VI. Teller. and
explained himself as follows:
Why, there is way to beat Mckinley and
that Is by the Democrats nominating Teller On
him the Populls,s free-eilver Republicans and all
opposition TO the gold standard unite. We can
unite Bland. Boise. or on am straight
Democrat, because by so doing We make conces-
sion 10 the Democratic party. and TO certain ex
tent lose identity party particularly in the
Southern States where strong. refer to
Georgia, Alabama and Texas. On Teller would
meet the Democrats halfway. and neither would
surrender any party rights. We would simply effect
fusion 10 defeat and crush out the plutocrats for
all time. The Popullsts and silver party in 81;
Louis on July % to nominate National ticket AMI
enunc.a.e Platform The public may rest assured
that Teller would be Endorsed there. No other
nominated b. this Convention will be. With Nc
Kinley on side and Teller Endorsed by Demo-
Gratis. free-slver men and Popusts II would be all
day with the Major With three candidates in the
field the Major would win; the Populist and silver
re would be second. and the Democrats would be
than any Democrat Personally. would support
Bland. Boes any good free-sver Democrat. I'm
simply speaking as 10 whaS the Populiss as
party would do
"A man can't get 81 600 in gold anywhere in Chi
cago." said enthusiastic silver a large
group in the Palmer House rotunda- II have a
friend who tried II yesterday and the banks would
not give 1t him" A tall gentleman tapped the
speaker on the shoulder and said MY friend. you
mistaken; you don't know what you are talking
about"
The maintained that he did.
'If your friend will bring 10000 in currency
tomorrow morning | Will guarantee that he
GO. thai amount OF gold on short notice. said the
tall man. II In position to prove what say
II you the matter demonst ra ted" The tall
man whit" Glover chief clerk at the Sub
Treasury
One Of the most striking figures around the Palmer
House yesterday Samuel d. McHenry. who has
many years. He has been much favored BY MS peo-
pie having held the offices Of Lieutenant Governor
Governor Justice Of the Supreme Court. and is now
United States Senator-e;ect. Two OF the Louisiana
delega tons have been aboring In their times.
Ex-Mayor Fitzpatrick. Of New-Orleans. served his
In az Iaok In.