New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-07-25
AN vote in the district since 1870:

total Democratic vote or the district IN 1870 was
22 President Grant carried the State by 1900
majority whereas only 5O75 last Fall when the
Reformers carried Taylor for Governor by 1900
In other words 1000 Republicans in the district
absented themselves from the polls on election day for
reasons themselves. The present member
of Congress from that district the Hon. Charles G.
williams He resides at Jonesville, lawyer by pro-
fession has served for years member OF the state
Senate and is the most popular and promising Repubi
can politician in the State. He rivals Mr. Carpenter
a public speaker, and eBiOys-what " Matt" does not
the respect and confidence OF the people Of Wisconsin
II Is generally understood that he will he renOminated
by his party without opposition. and that he will be re-
elected scacrey admits o! doubt. IL is understood to
be the policy of the Opposition to cOncede the election
Of williams and make the best fight they for MEN,
bers OF Legislature, who will have vote for United
states Senator. The Opposition have plenty OF good
for Congress, among whom may be named the Hon.
J. c. Sloan and the Hon. John f. Potter, referred 20
above the Hon. John Winaus OF Jonesve, the Hon.
j. l. Case Of Racine, OF the weathest manufae
turers in the state aud former State Senator, and
Judge Small of waukesha, Judge OF the Circuit
Court.
SECOND AND THIRD DISTRICTS.
The I'D District composed OF Dane. Columbia. Jeer
son. and Sauk and the present member is the Hon q.
W Hazleton who Is serving his second term. He has
served in both branches OF the State Legislature and
regarded as an average citizen with moderate abilities
district has had political complexion rs follows:
Repurcau minority in 1870 700
Msjonty wlsn5ufu Rep for Governor 7l..l27t
Msjoriiy for TaTor aeuj l573............... 02s
Thus IL will be seen that Mr.. Hazleton a
nomination. for which ne very anxious 1t il at all
clear that his calling and election will be The
apathy among the Republicans OF his district is wide
spread and the opposition Is weIl-organzed, az.
gressive and hopeful. His district includes the
capital OF the STATE, ana like most other
state capitals. Madison contains corrupt.
selfish and INSCRIPTIONS regency Grant only carried
the district by zoo and the RefOrmcrs feel certain Of
being able 70 defeat the Republican candidate with
man Of their Mr.. Hazeton has also very popular
and worthy competitor FOR the nomination IN the Hon.
l. B Caswel OF Jefferson, VINO mas some local Droml-
neuce as a manufacturer aud honest man. As he Is
a match FOR Hazeton intellectually aud HlzIeton
has already held The place terms, tn prncp OF
rotation office is likely 20 be insisted upon and Cas-
well nominated Who his competitor viii be IN the race
II is hard predict with any degree OF certainty. Judge
Harion s orion, or eminent attachments and
-upertor guancat tons is named for the position ana
would make a splendid run il nomlnated William Was
Young lawyer Madison. has also been spoken ut In
connection with the position. The district may be
down az close with chances IA favor " the Reform
II they nominated goOf man OF liberal tendencies,
and not Old Bourbon Democrat.
Tue lid District IL now represented by the Hon j.
Allen Barber. who declines further service N that drec
tion unless he pushed into again the unseemly
squaDbe that is going on for the succession say
the succession" the district had solid Re-
public majority OF 5000 5000, until tho blight OF Car
pen,ersm and other radical caamties fell upon ; nut
last Fail Reform eycoue struck IT, and IL went for
TAYLOR by majority. The district Is made up OF the
counties OF Crawford Grant. Green Iowa, Lafayette,
anu Rchiand. Tue vote has been as follows:
Regubhcin majority y 3t5
Republican tor Wtshhuru for Governor ls1l2 25
Majority B,rhe lRspl for Congress 1872. 500
Ma0au Tor laYlOf REFORM Tot GUsern0r IN lS13.... BOB
The district fail OF Congressional asprtnts AL 80
near alike aud possessing such 4 uniformity OF claims
and quallhcatiOns that it matters bat little who
ceeds Iney all Inferior 10 the present INCUMBENT IN
POM ability tnd legislative experience The prOmi-
ient ones az tho present writing the Hon. Geo G.
Hazeton. Col. Jonn 4. Clark. aad senator HOyday OF
Grant; the Hon Henry ;. MdgOOu or lafayette the
Hon o. b. Thomas, OF CfawfOrd Judge Miner OF Rlch.
land and Senator Little OF Iowa. Mr.. Barber resides
IN Grant, and now the matter VIII be settled between
the other candidates from TIE same county IL Is easy
conjecture. Mr. HIZetOn Is th- bsst stump speaker In
the district and will probably get the nomination. he
Is active than the others Tue district un-
dOubtedy contains "A majority OF Republicans. II they
be To the poll. Ga the Reform side has
yet maize his appearance AS a candidate.
THE FOURTH-TIIE BANNER DEMOCRATIC DISTRICT.
THIS IL the banner Democrltc Reform district Of
Wisconsin. AMI is nJT represented by tue u. Alex