New-York tribune., 1896-01-04
THE OTHER SfDE or the QTlY FIGHT
WHAT QrAY's FRIENDS SAY ABOUT MS LATE
TRIUMPH.


WHAT QrAY's FRIENDS SAY ABOUT MS LATE
TRIUMPH.
Philadelphia corrcs spondcncc Of The Ncw-York sun.
The nsht against Quay was conceived by chris
MaSc'. Pittrhurg, whose ambition was 10 SIccrrI
/ IT." Beaver senator as PcnnsyiNanias present %
atiyc I'm the ncd States Senate. and David Martin.
! OF philadelphia. whose ambition was 10 punish
Quay for branding him in the United states senate
te paid servant OF great corporation while poS-
nf the leader O Republican politics III me City oi
There Two astue political schcrncrs cusily secured
/ the cooperation OF John Wanamaker fostmssteI =
| General under Harrison. who became the sponsor
of ihcr movement to dcthronc quay. That initia-
tory movement against quay was Hhn"r 10 ',oN :
crnor Hastings and about score OF other leading %
The fret May last and reception In the eyehlns
AT which about los" wcll-known politicians known known
TO bc friends ana followers OF the Mace -Mhrtn'
combine. and from all parts OF tn" state were pres
Tho movement to dethronc Quay. 10 make General
sIiiSon ,h ,hs Of senator cameron took
shape substance and Inspiration from that eycntul
gn19n wnna%aeq qimgn manslon o IN May last was quiet
secret and effective movement Tor timc. ,or,.
body knows how Governor Hastings was dupeu 9S =;
a vision 0, the Presidency and how Peter A. Is
Were nised nS ''S msaIsr S,nree Martin move
mcnt against QUAY. which, hnd II bren suc'esssi
would ha no other termination man tiat oi I'"''
President and WanamakII Tor Sr",D' Rail-
road company the Standard on Fompany the tia'
,t"n romuanies Of Philadelphia and Itsburg united
th~ir overpowcrine political forces to promote ihe
Wanamakrr scheme How Martin and Magee. win
an alleged carte blanche from the Governor
iaci,d for :, torn Of four years. with innumerable
anpoinimrnts al his will and pleasure secured me
Statc with UNSURPASSED cunning ana Skill io' "o"
gates against QUAY, ana got th.m. so- ,h or
How lhe stat commii'e. thrm nndsf me chair
man and a member OF Governor Hastings capl-
ns,, Iasu ily "e Governor iastimgsa Attorney General
took nearly a months leave OF absence from quI3
and went 10 his Lycoming County nome 10 pleaa
personally with almost every Republican Of the the
county To help him save the Governor from lhc
m"iiiI ,ni hrr Em '' mpon him How Tom Stewart GOV
crnor IIastingss Adj,tant General OF state troops
was ordered TO his Montgomery county nome To
iring il into line for the Wanamaker M'see-M Mar
p S sSm9a se" ""S wa inTa ReS S @rady and
Governor Hastings newly appo'nted judges o' old ,f
were compelled to swing theIr respective counties
OF Lackawanna. l.uzcrne Huntingdon and North,
tbrir nomination by the State Convention. and ex'
ceptine as TO Judge orlady. did as they were COM
adyssdy in SAYING ha both Il wSns SSISs
factions OF last August honestly 20 open their cam
paign books to the public. to make a clear: fair;
that campaign and by whom, be he the man who
opens oysters with or who estS ay ane"
own words: 1T would be an oo'ec, lesson as 10
ME have never yet seen heard. or dreamed Of II
would disclose the fact that about s0oov" was used
u The Wanamaker- Magee literary bureau Is anus
Ing itself In frantic attempts to show tnhi hr.
he people that he bases all his actions upon
sVarice and ambition. and Is Indifferent 10 the
claims gratitude.
During the rebellion NJ $ quay commanded ,n IA
rsgimen, OF volunteer infantry. lhe Army OF the
po,nnoac was At Fredericksburg. Colonel quay was
inst recovering from an attack OF typhoid malaria
2;oyernor Curtin mad earnestly requested niui 20
tsks charge OF State military afairs with ms nesa,
quarters at Harrisburg. Colonel quay had resignsa
ttis nd as colonel OF his regiment ana was
nhout To- leave for Harrisburg when an order for
Soruard movement was given. To leave camp upon
,oi W. ~ haiti was 10 Colonel Quay's mind un-
soIdierlv unpatrlotc. lie could not take command
-, h,s regiment as his resignation had been az
.sntnI and the lieutenant colonel placed IN com
mind lie could carry musaet. ana that ne pro
's"d ,o do. bu, a position OF greater responsibility
,b,t of an aid upon the division comm nder
stan was rendered and all through mat ini DiDous
,s','io mill he was severely wounded, Coionei
Quay was engaged In CARRYING orders IN the wes nos
MAKER Magee combine such a man makes no
friends.