The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-04
yrTNEG STATE POLITICS.
uuy norm PARTIES ARR TRYING 70
SECI,RE TTIE LEGISLi1JRE
...o,,r Uarnum Up for Recollection senator
ration. Admiration for t"nkhng cr"
u,wIcy's Hopes The New Fart, The
n,tiook In the Congregational Disiiicts.

rnwicy's Hopes me Ncw 49,
Outlook In inc
UNrroRD. Aug Q This Is To he inc USht-
t,o yaar iu Connecticut politics. and very soon
,.rt, T. .r,,- will be- at work actively. u.s. they
mel parry ~ ,t,.,,.,,,' ,,,.,,., H., ,.,ri,.
hat" alfraoN l"E"i !" 9'''"''' INV
Nr.tons TIL election occurs in November
a.. s,oopd tino under the now const;u-
l'' -, ,,.tth ,.r,,,l,. Tor hi.ut,i,l
u1na Amendment VIZ" ''' ~, tu
elections eft State officers and onc-hat oil inc
t.... ~ th,. stnte Scfntc alternately repre-
m' - 80, iis,.',. ,,,, If ,,,,.,,,
scrfiug 0'i ANA even ulslr"'9 "" vi twenty
nuc i'm ALL Monitors of TIA" lower House are
,,r nnrunllv Members of Congress are to
~" ,It ,.,,r and ols,,, s,.,,t,r ~ ,hc
De- rl'i'd lhi- l'ut' "h' "'7' 81 ~ '".'i va '''
Tnnsd States. making the contest one ~ unusual
.."..-t.pl inheritance. Mr. William II. Bar.
mum l- tN hr again candidate lor senator "l
.oHl...uud will meet with no serious oIlosi-
t tt...,.,,. ',,.,,. ,b,,,.t, d, il .,il,,,, ,t,t
itN D" "'' '"' i"'', ''"- " ' WV '' 800
hc docs mot have tine strength h"one' posses s,'d
n.Hi..vu- the ,vpstrru-put of tho State In
e.,.,,.,rth Senatorial Di.frit where
M' '''''p''" w .,...
Boz resides. and which has u-uNy E'h'
u...,..rutie nv six or ,i,.lf hundred
IN, s.,,,.r ,vos
l'I"'', ".p"".''"" -.
.h0-.u hst fall for two years, ANA there
,r. holds over This election hring due to GER
''''. ..'..'..,,..,,,. ,, ,b. rort ~
ain "lprcuonhmc movements ~" NV p"'' VI
". Barnum in giving quasi endorsement TO
iho nomination Of am unpopular p'Ino'ra''
,o recommend him The senator, however, has
strong suu,ort among the managers Of the
party VII" look 10 nun ior p"''uv"i WORK anu
Influence rather than To- senator Eaton, whose
uursr AZ Washington has puzzled them. par
uulWly ms stramgc following col Mr. Conkllhg
II NV York. The entire State Committee is
understood 20 be- pledged To- Barnum. Mr.
ttom- bold and single handed stand against
he Electoral Commission gave him conspc.
aous position. and one which was admired
greatly among the masses Of the. party but his
strange ius cination toward The New York Sen.
AOr has been mysterious. Mr.. Eaton talks ut
Mr.. Conklingas though he were tn master mind
.strnt throughout he might tie good man IN
Aco-o senate 70 Tie ny to. 1t IL AN anomaly IN
politics that while the senior Democratic Son
i'or nom Connecticut should have 50 strong n
oas in favor Of Mr.: Conkling. ia" masses Of
favorable impression OF him ms against Hayes
,nd the Al mlnisiradon policy in general; But
Mr. Eaton is for larnums return without
should thu Legislature be Democratic.
stature ON Joint ballot Tor two years, as follows:
,s7I thirty seven majority; 1878; thirty-one
districts holding over are Democrats in the
Third Finn. seventh. and Fleventh-a totnl Of
our: Republicans in the First Ninth. Thir;
eouih, Fltc ath, Seventeenth. Nineteenth. and
Twenty -hrst-a total of seven, Elections viii
e held IN mi evenly nu3ersI uis, i az fo
Fourth. Democratic probably; Sixth doubtful
Eighth Republican probably; Tenth. Demo
ratio probably; Twelfth, doubtful Fourteenth,
Eighteenth, Democratic probably; Twentieth,
iou9tul A REASONABLE estimale Of the result
and four Democrats. with two doubtful Add
TX these e. those holding over and the Repub-
Icnus viii have eleven. the Democrats eight.
ma Two doubtful; II IL almost certain that
be- Senate will be- Republican; but as the
United states, Senator. on disagrocng yo,c
II the two Houses. Is chosen by Joint ballot.
be- raj contest viii hc over Rnprcs natives
md in this, field money will tell The Demo
special effort except Tor their State ticket hay
~ evidently reserved their strength Tor TIA,
Senatorial year fight. The result in the Legs
The Republicans however. count upon n sum
,lcnt division Of the National party to give
A'm control; hut the strength Of this new
aary Is mainly confined To the vicinity OF \ v
haven. and may not develop any particular bal
| Jon 81 the National party has been called Al
| N'w Haven for August IA. 10 nominate stat
h"kri AMI TAX" measures fora thorough orgnni'
@iion, Their stat ticket may poll yote'
,ai'rs INTO t1s LesisioiuTe. and @,%n th.r 7.
more aalously in the towns 10 secure control o
H. l"si- nitN- body.
prohanlr that there would be- llycly ,Gontes
oy'F tn' nenat9rsilp as DeiwTsh zen, Havoc AWE
m i "' has has" evidently deserted jewell VIII,
kt.'d him1 Y politically 4 NOT financially. ~
maHager ~ the Charter Oak COMPANY and ".
Il"tahy bring ont Henry Is, HARRISON oil ina
'Ly.nf possibly -. II. fIhtt OF Merllen, ana az
en- y W.l h"walct TO work third candidate
iW1 lnI h'tu 'r"h llr esstsrh part,nl tlr Suit'
!. WEli" i"rfr. and Augustus Brandegee -
NV London l-Mlh"l &C. Mr.. Lynde Harrison
VINO is smart hli" fellow ana s"skh 10 max
hinsrl PROMINENT H. an ADVISER; mas pan u
tuy w th' National nnrty ana help tiing'
niWdIu - ~ u rENr u!"t movement halau -
=, power IN thc l"els!ture AMI trad" upon II
i uul N mat game IN" New Haven polttician'
IlEHl pe nulSt,l bS th"lr own petard ih'
pm II uFs Fh'l' OF 'uuIs" 70 urlout hHWtS
Mn Wouid n prsiiy sur. To- get the II straishl L.,
4 lutllrhn nominate ION. IL VIII b" dlinruN ~ an
event 10 gN the Democrats INTO any c0m0lha
4 sOh such q tl'y entered mo ~ iiSiz Whsl
II sfhAur ferry WAS reelected ana haWl'y d'
lrW'P " a bolt engineered ny the theooSah
II W ,l"r Cun"Sc ,,,
"a ~ NOns ,i .no n 4,
1hs nave not been iully settled upon. IL 10 no
hhown whether Gen fawley VIII run again u
Ne First, and will not be until he returns iron
Europe. Congressman landers Is candidate
Il Tor denomination. but he has had two terms, ant