The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-22
HOBART AND PLATT SHAKE
M'RINLEr'S coon WISHES COME
ALONG BY WAY OF BROOKLYN.

hepuDNcnns Chipper over inc hesuith OF INC
Primaries-some or Them GIvo low Two
Days to Retire. somo six. and some say
Tie VIII Never RetIre-Tnke Your Choice.
All sorts and conditions of Republicans were
immensely pleased yesterday over the outcome
OF tho Republican primaries the night
before. The result of the primaries dem
onstrated what had been known all along,
and that is that all Republicans In tho
organization arc standing shoulder to shoulder
in their opposition to tho little cotcric OF
Seth Lows friends who met behind locked doors
and put him in nomination for Mayor OF Greater
New York without the slightest consultation
whatever with the Republican party.
Senator Platt and President Quigg Of the
New York Republican County were
Joined in Senator Plhtt's Office yesterday after
noon by President Hobart. Senator
Plat and President Quigg expressed their
qualification over tho result OF the primaries,
and they were joined in their cordial sentiments
by Nice.president Hobart. The President Of
the United States and the Nicc.Prcsidcnt of the
United States are seldom interviewed for tho
newspapers. So hedgcd in are they by the dig
nifty of their places that it has become almost
IN immutable rule for them not to speak for pub
LEGATION. But there are other ways OF speaking.
President Mckinley has not h~csitatcd to give
manifest aid and support and comfort TO the
Republican warriors OF Greater New York.
While the Republican State Committed was in
session on Saturday last, engaged II promul-
eating l;cpublican principles and dcnouncing
the Citizens Union for their arbitrary conduct
President Mckinley appointed Silas G.. Croft TO
be Surveyor of the Port of New York. Yestor.
day morning President Mckinley appointed
Representative Francis II. Wilson to be Post
master of Brooklyn. This appointment came
along in time to lie thoroughly under
stood by those who attended the Brook.
Ign primaries last night. The Vice
President OF the United States has no patronage
at hi+ command. and neither can he speak
for publication. But Vicc-presidcnt Hobart
has always been the sturdiest kind Of
an organization Republican. and it can do
no harm to announce that Mr.. Hobart in his
conversation with Mr.. Plat and Mr.. Quigg yes
terday made it very clear that he was in hearty
accord with them in their determination that
Greater New York shall be maintained.
Nicc-prcsidcnt Hobart has ma y ways Of lend.
New York. aud the statement will not he gain
said that he is even eager TO d everything in
1t was reported to some Of the Republican
leaders yesterday that seth low Mould find a
was not credited in some circles. 1t was
recalled that Mr.. Low must have been
nomination OF the Citizens Union in the formal
announcement to tn" assembled Clark, spc-
cial messenger OF the IltlZtns mon AZ North
east ~iiarbor. no was not even then the
unifylng force that he saIu he must be be-
fore he would accept The CittZcns' Union nom.
nation. still. Mir. Low quickly accepted the
nomination. and this fact has led important Re
puhl!cIns 10 believe that Mr.. Low is still hoping
against hope that after some fashion he may DO
able to stay in the race. The Republicans have
not altered their determination QUO lot or tittle.
They will nominate their candidates for The city
Offices at the convention 10 he held on Sept. 90.
One Republican of rcnown said:
II have received That Seth Low
Will retire from the race wlthlh Two days.
Another Republican Of prominence said: .
The information that comes to me is that
Mr.. Low Will retire within six days.
Another Republican. just Az well informed as
the other two. said: "Mr.tIow will not retire at
Such %rprac,isal persons SON" in %CGlitlenni or affairs
snFea G Ms, Low and ,n,i Mri he p, a"n R Ssst , Ps;
Republican and the Democratic organizations
and win In a walk. He believes the babies on
the blocks are crying for him"
The foregoing are views given by men en-
titled to consideration, and in a time like this one
can paw his money and tnkc his choice.
some Of the results of the Republican prima-
minor places on the ticket and the rcti cmcnt
of certain Aldermen and AssemblyIuen.
assured: Frederick Ilaldy. in the Second dis.
trict, DR.. =. II. Murphy and Alderman John p.
Windolph u in the Third. and AlexandcrT. Mason
and John Hau in the Fourth.
These nominations for Assomblyman are said
to be as good as made: Charles Adler, renom.
mated in the Eighth; jeremiah J.. sullivan IN
f hrs iimI Harvey ySH f. 1 Al GG r in in I i T6i1 :.
first, p. W. ltrinhard in the Thirty.fourth
and ID. A. Matthswson IN. tho, Thirty.ffth;
Tw"nty-nfth. Laimbccr Of the Twcnty-scventh
Brown OF the Twenty.niuth. and Degnnn OF the
Thtrty-third to be retired; Charles Iussl'
succeed Brown. and J I'm y. Leo to be nomi'
mated in the place of Dcgnan.