New-York tribune., 1903-10-01
THE PASSING THRONG.

Clark Howell Editor and publisher Of The A.,
lanta Constitution accompanied by his wife ard
child is at the Victoria he has
SAYS SOUTH Just returned from ten days Va
WANTS cation IN Canada. in which he d.
GORIAN vided his time between Toronto ami
Ottawa. He recalls with pIeasurs
his meeting with Sir WiIfrid Laurier. Mr.. Howell
might fairly resent any attempt 10 introduce him.
while he would only be fairly presented. BY allu-
TO what he has achieved almost before be has
reached middle age He graduated from tho
University OF Georgia in 1ss3 and though his father
Evan P. Howell the present Mayor OF Atlantis. vas
then the publisher and ruling spirit Of The Con-
stitutiOn," the young came TO this city ard
did his first newspaper work on The Tines
Then for little time he served under the lats
Moses P. Handy on The Philadelphia Press" rs
then returned to the Gate City OF the South and
assumed a place The Constitution He cams
up through the regular line OF promotion, AM
when Henry ". Grady died he was advanced taa
single step TO the managing editOrship. That Vas
in 1852 He is editor IN chief and IS IN control
Of all departments OF the paper as president OF tas
publishing corporation. IN which he owns tho 11a-
tority OF stock-Worth 81 90 OO0. He Is os ths
directors OF The Associated Press. is president
OF the Georgia Senate Speaking OF the impending
Presidential contest. he said; The nomination of
Grover Cleveland IS not within the realm OF poss-
bilty. II is so foreign 70 anything that might
happen that It Is really not worthy OF serious con-
sideration- II he should be nominated the result
would be the most complete disruption OF the party
may not perhaps speak so positively oS tae result
in the North, but from Washington 70 Texas ir
HOulU DreeQ compete CulAISip.l-ioT II Wn-i.A "
the signal FOR a revival Of all the baIeful isus'
that divide and scatter the party forces The man
To desert the party. IL would be putting a premium
on dlsi0yalty believe pei the stroasssI est man 2ro
German. He should be acceptable to Democrats n
TO the Southern Democracy He is in harrn0ry with
their sympathies and sentiments OF course, Il x
Judge Parker can better command the strength
OF New-York and other needed but doubtful states
the South will not insist stuboornly upon tiorui12
II Is certain. however. that no one can re noin-
o n,ed wa1 was not 5oysL 20 sae paI6y sq 10 rs I1p.
Is the Georgia member Of the National Democrats
Committee
". A. Atwood VEo claims nativity IN New-York.
but has been resident OF Michigan since 1867
is at the Victoria lie Is a resident
MICHIGAN'S and ex-Mayor Of the city o. Flint
NEXT He was for pnanv wears actively
GOVERNOR identified with the numbering m
terests OF the Wolverins State ard
Is the president OF the Genssee County Savings
Bank. He was member of the Michigan Sensts
in 1sST Speaking Of the present State situation. -
said; Governor Bliss will not probably Re named
for third term and Il may be little early ssy
who will be nominated 70 succeed him but John
Carton. the present Speaker OF the House OF Repre-
sentativss. is being considered for the place. &c
ernor. He only needs to say he viii accept 70
Speaking OF the business situation. NJ Atwood
sSld' BUSINESS IN Michigan is sound Of course
the collapse Of the 500 has attracted attention
but Michigan is not financially Interested. rhs
eilIerPrlSs was exploited in Philadelphia and ~
NFlt9a II IS or course. a misfortune that y
should have happened IN The State. but Michlzan
Iohey mas not been involved Over-exp plOtation
seems 20 be the principal rock upon which tho
enterprise came TO grief.'
r Nuts Duran. who relinquiShed the Governor
ship OF Panama the first OF the present month. 10
az the Hotel Hygeia. IN West Twen-
HAS ENOUGH ty-siXth-st He is accompanied oy
OF POLITICS. his wife. and comes for a season
OF rest and recreation after rather
an exciting and strenuous official career. The t&-
Governor. who Is "a lawyer by profession. II a Ia
tive OF BOgota. lie went to Panama twenty years
ago. and was for seven years Chief Justice OF th'
supreme Court He WAS a member OF the toion'-
bian Congress In 1850. He first appotntec Gov
ernOr by President MarroQuin In OCTOBER Lss. AD'
served until December 1882 when the rsVo4u'NH
interrupted the peaceful continuance OF his RUE
lie was again appointed IN January or TINS year.
and had "a siifficIency OF experience when BE qulss
the Oflc. The post of l!instcr OF the treasury %
BogOta was rendered TO him. but. said ne, an.
done with politics There IL uothin2 IN ~ IOi !"
man with a profession am And. or cOuLsc.
The dishonesty that has place n pohtcs 49, - ~
To liking. was In favor 9t the faiSta Sn ,bi1k
was sorry the treaty was defeated. out I talLs tLs
some arrangenent wtl, be made. perhaps not tifus
away but ultimately. that Will result IN IT. neins
built The ex-President said the work ot re-,
tahIishtng the government after IRE revol.'sv,. ~,
had been a heavy task, ard that tee stsss ei ri al
return 20 Panama TO prscrse r. ptc.eSs%
hss had enough sf Isthnian potucs