New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-17
james n Manning. ot Albany. is seeking the
Democratic nomination for Controller

John g Davies. Of Camden Oneida County. who
would Ike the Republican nomination for Attor-
ncv-C;oneral is said by The Utcn Press 10 he
omen 10 only On" objection. That IS that. 'though
oIyyavs an active and faithful Republican he has
40. n, all times been DEVOTED and subServient
s,,pnoricr of Mr. Platt and his machine. II ADDS.
Nothing could strengthen Mr.. Coggeshalls can
vass more than 10 have the gentleman from Cam
don on tho state ticket. No one has forgotten, Of
course how tho Watcrviue statesman viciously
attacked Mr. Davies three years ago for doing
his duty az chairman OF the County Committee
and irving 20 DO just what will be expected OF Mt
co.cs ,bts fali VIZ 20 accomplish the election OF
"a. regular Republican nominee To support Mr.
Davies now with all his might and main wouId ne
80 lnar,.r or more complete shift than the Sen
u. n'"lt. ,hrn. y.ora ago when he turned
apainsi Inc party which had kept him In Office the
h, nsr, 81 his natural ne II Is confidently be
,icket Senator Coggcshals relations with MT
pIa,. are such that ne secure Mr.. Davies's
"a ,,or A. he wishes lie could make no bet
Tor political move than Just that
Tho Republican convention In the HHANlllth
e.,,,o Dis,rict which consists OF the counties Of
proone Cortland and Tioga. will meet In Bng-
/ -, ~, Tuesday There is opposition 10
49,. concentration Of Or william f. Johnson. OF
Woverlv who has already served two terms In
W" senate The Democrats In Broome County
wv ,a,i1r a hard time TO find men OF standing
who care TO 20 on their ticket
"-rhe TtIca Herald reports that "ncn SheriH
t,ueonnon Of Erie County stopped the prize-hght
a, Cbooktowaga the members OF the Hawthorne
cih ,old him they were the who elected
him 10 Office and they would do him up next
,tne They evidently were not aware that. under
me state Constitution Sheriff Is ineligible for
successive term
N,vor James K McGuires paper THE SYRIA
,,.. Courier" remarks that II the Democratic
e,ate Convention desires "vote-getter II can
o,d No Democrat in the State who would equa,
lanes X Mcclure. the candidate or the Onon-
dara Democracy I'm that respect
r,,o declaration OF the State League OF Repub
ucan clubs for the denomination OF Governor
piock ,s thus commented upon by The Troy
Daily Times
Tho meeting OF the League OF Republican Clubs
AZ saratoga may well prehgure the convention or
state Republicans that VIII soon follow, me
and IN the administration and candidacy OF Gov
ornor Black that which Is worthy OF the un-
stintcd commentator and the earnest ADOPTION
Of the Republicans OF the state
"The Buffalo Express reports that "a Roches-
,er man who claims 10 speak with authority.
sovs that Mr.. Aldridge has hopes OF receiving
ne appointment as Collector OF Internal Revenue
for that district
sreoking OF the rivalry between the friends OF
covernor Black and Colonel Roosevelt. the
Raliston Daily Journal" says:
There is a theory among some that the non
committal Republican managers or state politics
ora strivlng 10 bring about deadlock between
those two candidates, and thus secure me NOM
,natIon of n new This we do not believe. as
such action would be very poor poIin,ics, .M w
weeks more of work and the story Will be told
a,d no the result what II may, every good Re
nublcan no matter what his preferences were,
will put his shoulder to the wheel and HI with