New-York tribune., 1896-01-19
CUiT iHOTT PROMINENT MEN.

Charles F1elschman. OF Cincinnati. is at the I'm
parla Hotel. Mr.. Flcschman was on Ex-Governor
McKnleys staff but retired some tiEc ago and
his, son Julius appointed to take his place. 1t
IL said that Julius IS to be continued on Governor
Hushnelrs star. Friends Mr.. Fleischman. de-
clarlng he resigned because he afraid 10 mount
"A horse That may be. but Mr.. Felschman owns
horse to which many VIII pin their faith in two Of
the biggest this year The horse - Hama,
and he is entered In both the Brooklyn and Suburb
an Mr. Fieischman is enthusiastic in his support
OF Mckinley for the Presidency. lie says the
American people want protection. ana that Mckln-
ley stands for that creed and VIII be nominated.
He is known in Ohio liberal contributor In
campaigns. and he has entered the lists In earnest
I'm support Of his former chief. Mr.. Feischman in
dignaniy denies that there Is any halfway sup
port OF Mckinley. lie said: Foraker IS in the SEN
ate now and that Is achievement TO be proud
Of 1t has been long time since Senator sherman
had a Republican colleague. Governor Bushnell Ii
the helm with A tremendous majority behind MN,
There have been some factiOnal troubles IN tho
Staie-there nearly always are when a State pro-
NOW OF and viii rn 70 The convention on foo,
and on horseback. and support Mckinney uhtii the
last ballot"
When New-York politicians began to talk about
attempting to bring the next Democratic National
Convention to this city, the delegates from San
Francisco smiled broadly. George H. knight and
NJ II. De Young. OF San Francisco. were two Of
the hardest workers In the attempt to take the te-
publican convention to the Pacific coast NJ. H. DE
Young thought that San Francisco had chance;
Mr. Knight skeptica After san Francisco
lost Mr. Knlgh; said: lit simply three-thou-
sand-mle Jolly The time has passed when Ma
ticnal convention be held either in the remote
hset or the far West. The interests vitaily con
cerned are going to be evenly balanced that
general nSnt whi De maze ior every mn; anu ~ tie t
country. You Ncw-YorEers viii fan down when You
try 20 take the convention TO your city" It seems
that Mr. knight was right. The fact cited yes
tcrnay that not since Ioratio Seymour was nomi-
vcntlon been held In NewYork; ana the one who
called attention 10 the fact said that the country
ventlons would be heid necessarily IN the Middle
States.
The members of Tammany take the selection OF
Chicago with poor grace. Chicago as a convention
city Is not unknown them EX-Leutenant-Gov-
ernor Shcehln and ex-State Senator william l..
Brown al th, As;or House yesterday gravely dis
cussed Chicago and her abilities to entertain the
convention There is balm IN Gilead. however, for
the disappointed New-YCrkers When It got down
to real fight. II seen that the contest was
between frcr-silvsr men and sound money advo-
Gates. Ex-Licutenant-fiOvcrnorS Shrchan said: I'VE
tried our best. but the majority thought the con-
vertion ought To be held somewhere In the West
Chicago, If the citizens only come out boldly In sup
port OF Law and order. as am convinced they WILL
: 4 pretty good convention town" The Tammany
braves. however. were yesterday talking about get
ting up petition to present to the municipal au-
thoritles in Chicago. asking protection for the New
York delegation from live wires, poisonous water
and sendbaggers.
"NewYork made hard fight for the conven-
ton" said A. b. DE Frece yesterday. The trou-
bic was that there were too many against us We
made fight however. that some of those fellows
Will remember" Mr. De Frece tells a good story
OF the New-York delegates. They had rooms at
the Arlington. profusely decorated and champagne
was dealt out literally; After the last ballot was
taken and Chicago had secured the prize a wag
from the Windy City delegation slipped over into
the New-York rooms. and. when look
irg. he hung a big placard on which he had written