New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-22
THE GOVERNORS VISIT.
rrprNcEs or LEGISLATIVE AND
POLITICAL TOPICS.
,czroN WITH SENATOR PLATT. MR..
onE1,L AND Mr.. RooT-REPuBL1cAN
ORGANIZATION WILL NOT FIGHT
FOR RAINEs EXCISE
AMENDMENTS.

AMENDMENA o.
,..,s,o,s or agreements upon plans FOR
Nc ,or were reached yesterday at confer
Eggs hitch Governor Roosevelt attended In
,,,, although some plans were talked over
70" Siderable length. To politicians who are
..,sd IN legislation because Of its erect
Dartv politics. and 10 men who are not
W. .,.,s hut who want 10 secure some munic-
forms through legislation. the Governor
pa sonne opinions Of his own after listen
eA heir views He was kept busy most OF
ms s.v and in the evening he attended pri-
tns ,,.,e- AZ the Metropolitan Club He ex-
Vs. - spend a quiet Sunday in his sisters
" ., Nadison-ave. and 90 back TO Albany
.o.rorrow morning
s..,al topics were discussed yesterday morn
=, the breakfast 10 which Governor Roose-
"' ,sd invited John Proctor Clarke the Key
-.s r. slicer Professor William NJ. Sloane
p-nceton: Professor Nicholas Murray But
:, columbia. and Jacob A. Ris. in the house
y. ~. ESQ Madison-ave. Professor Butler arrived
=. late 70 get any breakfast but he took part
y .As discussion. The Governors guests were
'n..-ss,ed in social reform problems which may
.,,,ly he brought nearer solution by legisla-
-. his winter Captain Goddard OF the Gov
IS staff. John d. Crimmins, ex-Judge W.
~ Z Olcott and Thomas A. Fulton were among
.na visitors 20 Governor Roosevelt in the fore
noon ,a.,.o,.
sbortlv before . p. m. Governor Roosevelt
an, % the Lawyers Club, In the EquitaDie
pruding and had luncheon with Senator
T,o-,as C. Platt b. b. Odel jr.' chairman OF
.no Republican state Committee, and Eiihu
Doc, Acknowledgement Andrews joined them
g few minutes talk al the club but ala not
-era,n with them at the luncheon. Inc Gov
e-no- learned from Senator Plat and MI Ouell
FRAT the Republican organization would NOT
-,oko any determined effort TO pass the aiilehu-
vents 10 the Liquor Tax law when STATE sen
s,or Ralnes is Interested In or any Dill TOT pure
besr which can he regarded as retaliation upon
.he h-awe~s for raising the bis Tammany cam
,sign fund last fall Amendments 10 the I'll
mary Election law probably Will receive the sup
nov. NJ the Republican organization Ihere was
80 ,o1k about the need Of sending committees
~ the Legislature 70 this city 10 lh'eS'is@'e
Taromanv extravaganza IN the increase ''
salaries After the conference. however 'e""
49, plat, and Mr.. OdeM said that nothing OF
Importance had been agreed upon 1neIg =,
enc doubt as % the ability or tle i'epu
,.aders IN secure the votes Of all the keploIlCa
members OF the Legislature for measures W ,,
the Governor would favor. ana me ~ - q.
= III.
would be impossible 10 pass any party D'' 0'''
senator Plat and Nj OdeH went up to the the
Fifth Avenue Hotel after the luncheon. me
Governor went 10 the hotel about p m. anu
bal a talk with Mr Odell There were no mem
rere NJ the Legislature about the hotel laSs
evening and II was said that Senator Piatl ana
A. OdeU did not expect 20 have any talks WIN
r~.-rheis Of the Legislature before returning 10
Washington to-day t.,. %
Las. evening the Governor attended private
4.-ner as a guest Of the Boone ana CrocKet'
C,lt.h q which ne at one time the presl-
dent The club has no clubhouse Of It's own
and tie members are hunters who have killed
Isrge game and love 10 swap tales OF proves
With the rife The dinner was given at the
METROPOLITAN Club and the men present witt
the Governor were George S Anderson, T. ;.
billings W 3 Bristow, / NJ. Barringer. r p
Carroll John l. Cadwalader. L. ". Davis W.
h Draper W 3. DevereuX. c ; Davidson y.
G. Elliot George p. Grinnel, W. ". Grinnell.
Madison Grant De Forest Grant J. T. Gardiner,
Frank LYMAN Alexander Lambert, Osmun La
t-obe c. G La Fargo Z. A. McIlhenny. /. r.
Morris. y F Osborn, J. J. Pierpont, \. P. Proc
TOR. Thomas Patton. p r. Pyne Clifford Pinchot,
Douglas Robinson. J. r. Roosevelt, Elhu Root,
Joan Rogers 81. Dean Sage, Alden Sampson, =
Y Seward W A. Watson. Charles Z. White
head. Caspar Whitney and W. D. Whpple