New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-10-04
LNFLATIOE IN OHIO.

CHANGES IN THE PLAN or THE CAIfPnGN-ADvo-
CACY OF HARD MONEY BY THE REPUBLICAN,
DEMoCRATIC LEADERS MORE CAUTIOUS.
yRoM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF TIE TRIHuNE.l
CLEVELAND, Oct. 2.-0nly few working
days remain in which to make the decision on the IL
Of this important campaign and that during these
few days the decision VIII made by voters Few seem 10
doubt Each side Of contends that the DECISIONS al
ready made, and that the only question one OF naJ'
ties but the confidence OF both sides indicates that much
is unsettled, and both sdes viii make tie last weeks
work large element IN their calculation OF victory
There viii be d tremendous amount OF campaign WORK
put into few days, and there VIII be one or TWO
meetings held at every crossroad Many speakers VIII
speak twice day. and the columns OF the newspapers
are present filed almost 10 the exclusion OF lcc
news with reports OF addresses and political extracts
The candidates both sdes have appointments up 10
the day of election The intensity Of the struggle and
the uncertainty the result VIII tend to bring cut every
voter except those who Intentionally neglect the polls az
one way OF expressing their views The vote Of Oh'o IN
the great issue Of honest money against lrreGeemtIe
money win be unmistakaJle; Tor the canvass Ids
developed. the lines have been drawn stlaightef
between the parties On tie money question
When the canvass began the Republicans preached Lard
money tie Democrats Went Wiic over imitation ant
ths after movement eliminated sn the Kelley haian1ie
The apparent success Of the Democrats undoubtedly
frightened lie Republicans, and soon taey seemed 20 pe
anxious 10 nave u understood that there wGs e OF nc
difference between the parties on the currency question:
and there strong disposition 10 let the ae ne Iof
gotten If oeshle On the other hand The pressure nom
Democrats outside the state aid the influence Of the pro-
testing haIl-money Democrats within tie State, com
biued with the danger Of OVERRIDING the imitation lsue-
as Judge Kelley did eated the tone
OF tie sTeecLos Of tie Democratic 0rato-5 4r Fehde-
ton and oi the ether prominent speakers ceafTd de
panafnr imitation and turned their forces against the I'M
.1.aN mini Hn IL
resur lion in 1879 and against the National banks The
campaign tins stood ia this uncertain unsettled state
manth ago when the viCor OF Gen. Nooif1rdF appear
FOR honest money changed the Hepuhhch laE
Of battle On the Democratic side thcTc hes been H IN
creased -iouae>s on the part OF the leading men u tie
party mud demand among the rank ana file Tor Do1rr
speeches. 4 leading Democrat said 70 ne to-day That
maEy OF tie leading men are forced 70 further t.in
tey wish IL their construction OF the Columbus platform
BY the -uri. prevalent alcnc the rank and fe OF the
party The Administration question, the r'rord OF the
legislature the temperance question, and even 20
great extent tho school question: have been snk into H.
significance and the inll vote, which. ~ have
said. must be- drawn cut, will Enthusiastically place
Ohio On record foT haiG or ior SOFT money.
TIE CONTEST FOR PRESIDENT.
The struggle has undoubtedly been intnsihcd by me
hnowlrdce that in OHIO is being fouFat ont lie liam
question tl.e next election Yer President Gko he'-
Leans everywhere earnestly ask outsiders whether II II
will become tie candidate O.. Use National party iof Tres
i,ient aud tla ambition gives them fiery aTdor IN their
work ON the other hand two influences aIe - work
within ihc Democratic party IN relation 10 te same SUD
F.csidrfc, aud hSF's 30 gam TIE ptge % ne ioIl-
CT his policy NJ repasuon r'nG.sth 3" u-hk-
ing ais canvars and organizing hls ~o4h jn become e
candidate and heads ,hc moderate body Of 'ho IN
fationisls, who 10 rot WEB ~ Dr. called Is =.
The salne time uudouhtcdly encouraging Uncle Bih
iac ~ rden and I'm. rrccss IN " vv5. a. their only
.Fg..fs eel al
Democrat rec EGy, Who Ras refused 20 t.~t any
part IN tie canvas on account o. LIS ae,olTIA
10 hald-muneY principles, sEd whose name would bf
recognized with honor an ever the COUNTRY
said at wherever Lad been in Ohio ihe Democrats
lIs '' H. az iie faf aus iraIS va of asrsa strong
with tlc initiation Democrats. but not win t-c NARA
rr0Jtn Of harmony auous tie Democracy ot The coun-
tv in thc House Of Representatives tie cnaah- WiAtf
that "a platform wold Dc adopted upon wlica al
Democrat Ea", and West could st.hd, ami Tii,i oy.
TlJeu wcad Ge willing 70 acccp', namely ltJiin cA
pressing iyiei IN he principles of ca tn's n.leu Oh
cod, bat opposed 70 ie.um ton N le'9 - ntihs 700
ncar date and opposed 20 any violent contraction l
fact. az as Cluil comprehend ~ a p'hLgfSi IN
ana PcnrqT,vania rcprdqjc Imitation, ana Gov fIden
Eew-York, a. e " expected 10 40 L.ileh' ls
tho.ht would without doubt carry the country. Ihe
banks and business he said, are ose % si"h an
cary resumption 81 specie plflncH.'l az. ,i' - T. ~
OF England aad Franco - against IT, III H0uIE IL e.
pfeled 20 Iriiu Ii IT,, L. "a - ;it,-v I,a
making sure, under Il1eii Oh w M Vl !ilii -,
Resunp'Jn IL one OF tir most Gltcd problems ever
BFCc =
feasible 20 carry according 20 the kornDlc ~ pan
without uidesurrad disaster. But. said he II ONO ana
Pcnnsvlyania 20 Democratic, theIcU DC uin'ic BAT
he thoIgbt -uany haTHUucy Democrats would rt vote
aUS lie uiiI!ated The prospects O. EepubAcan sue
rrss ia Ohio atteFiy much better. In fct tEe more
iurtga,ii and earnest naId-inOn,y Democrats VIII hpJ
loos on publican ae m evil ana may even tcl
10 accGl plifii it by urlr9iE % vote az tis VIII ~
GOV nrlls ambition mai! the imitation cause, ami LII
higE the Tidcn banner.
10 tie persona. popularity II tle Two candidates fOr
Governor IL may be said tina; Gen HAYES is maIuic
friends ana Gov Allen losing them. while both arc yciJ
atlt lion
eel.ecaiIv the old farmers, aId Hayes with tbc
eoifr- AMI vita the working members OF hls party AZ
an ua:rtion II tnc contrast have drawn HiY cie the
case af Youngstown hele GOV. Allen had Large sud-
enee bu; Gc onelaed great portion OF t"in ana me
cplIiHi hv declaring, ~ he discussion ~ ic scnn
question tlt the L7i Catholic had nl.t up The "ho.c
Mauninl valley large proportion OF the Deiudordtic
strength ne:ng Weismrn end Germans ami FrOtcsi&nts
In consequence wien, Few weeks later, Gen hayes ap
pearcd lie received greeting sucii a. las D0' p"ei .Fcn
suce the Wal. Onc iva Of the bard money papcib
have ocaui, The plan o. printing GOV Aliens speeches
ver tll, in order disclose Lis lack Of wisdom lId
OF Temperance IN Sp.vch.
WHY Mr. WALLIS OPPOSES JOHN LEE CARROLL
10 the Editor OF the Tribune.
SIR: Your correspondent, W. II. l., replying
70 my explanation Of tie real why NJ :. r Wal