, 1880-10-26
sharon's Popularity On tho 0omstook-Ex-
planatiou Of His Absences from
tho Senate.
4 Ten-p Portrait of tic 1sona,zn Dcmo-
cratic Candidate -I1nw lEc
Bought d Legislature.
Only Twcnly.four Out Of SIxsy.ono Newly.
Elected Legislators hceded by Tho
Republicans.

lust l,cco,np ietIntt1y ktuw tho alt-ntssHrhng
tnp!o IF conversation III tho political circles If
tho laei1c East Il tho contest tt'w raging be-
tween Rcilat0r Hhnrnn ni.l Go. JMn,cs u. Fair
Ut tho 1ln.Inilka rt,l. For tito rt,.ttnu nf
CSlyEb Nr,sTEs SENATOR FROM NEVADA.
Thu wcl'tl' nna fsllu VI tho principal. In tho
light. thu mllast cts,nl ytHtus II thu two pfcnt
snlltfrnl uirtica III tho HaEnbrslt St,lte. tho
intimate dependence Ut tho Presidential Hpon
tho Senatorial nlcctioit.- -.tcsu tlrc tho questions
which arc being daily discussed In every town
utld ininrr's cniIln from SIN FrancsGO to Nhftn
plr', nntl which Iivo ,lsstt,,,ctl II Entona itIi-
pt,rtunco of which tho cu.tntry Ia nlrculIy well
nwurc. 1t WIS not until rccc,ltly that tho cul1-
test nsstlnrctl ita present protlistu.ls proper
lions. Un,Il tlso cnrrylng or tho FirKinIn
city prln.nreA, u efnrt time nKo, tho
can1filncy 0f Sumter StHron WIS not II welt
established fAct; ,ll1 hG!nro thu recent rtti'ru
of Cot. Fnr frnii his trip around tho worhS
whether he wnsn Dnnlncrht nr Republican wns
iiot altso utely known. NOw bottl Mro In tho
Head. anu Tho contest Is ut liz hight. Moncy Is
hG[nK furnished llbcras1y for tho prosecution nf
tho caEnrnign; public meutings nrc bcing hrld;
speeches nrc ttu!s1R mnt!u; tHrehetght PROFESSIONS
nrc nightly passing through the str0Uts OF Nc
yntln towns. 1f. as hgtwcen tho two candidates.
there were no utlior question: &o'ho considered
snvc those Of residence. qualification. ehnrcter.
nl cnnnclty. II might bc Ihtrc dtllclt to dntcr-
,l.ine which, tnnduto would lla better entitled
To tho high uIlcu 10 which ttoy bo,'l ,,sre; but,
since there ts II question Of right and wrong tn-
volvcti,-n cliocu between nn advocHtc of sound
governmental principles mud nnc devoted Il, tho
hcrcHy of Secession ntltl ute-ri4h.s,-thorc cnu
ho but t1tlu 'tlt1lculty III determining WIN Is hest
Rsstcd Ia represent Nov,,tta In thu councils, ,gof
tile Nation, A1d thus support tho doctrines Of
unIvptRLl Liberty Rtld Reform.
whliu. tho lErpnbllcantsm Of Senator sharon
has Hover yet lWen questioned, 1t cnunut bo le-
MED tl,at his public policy iltls been
CnlTIctsEr> nY HIS rARTy-rHIEHps
during tho inst six ycnry. Ills constructive req
tirncp fn NuyNt1n,-a8 Col. FUR termed It IN
lettcr,-nnd hlR frequent absence fronl Ills scnt
ut Washington, ar0 tho min arguments agaIust
him il, tho Opposition campaign: md. were these
two questions disposed IF. sctreely another With
iusticu cnultl i,u long maintained. II II true that
Hharo,, has retained his etixrlshIp III hisu1optetl
Stain with tho 'nnit1l.rs rcvcrtenll" rnttcr ttnn
with tlle "nnftnus nianrndl." Ns tho w-baoks
.tel,,le tho terIus; yet 10 ,las boon ctizcn fm
iNct Just tho shlu md, were hs returned tn tho
unitea Suites StnNtc, Ills INST experience Muiid
materially MD is Judgment when Nnstonul u,les-
t!cns weru Involved. Says tho S,tn FrnnoIBso
ee a:a1ces fr III e stte: 'S s'fSrs t firm rssn
tho perlul uf his lIfst appointment thore wcro
ee."ntrnl!lnE rrisons wi.y l'e e9nls! not go to
rnsons wcre highly cre'tab!o to himself.
sa our sse better ana tho w'S1o
heiai aaa hcpi!x 10 riot rs % tanaFh irnanoiaHl
tempest, thnl1 ht, etIli hnvo done by serving In
wus rxcoptlonn md uuUn,ulons. Wo think i,u
az ny xm ty ~ fnS Y s e, thts Goas,r It Tint
publican primaries III VirgInIA City, which wcrc
;;.rrlctE IL thy sgntors lHterrst by sln1crtyor
vturuA1.t.v ELECTS HIM A SECOND TtME
should tho Legislature provo Ncpt,b1Ican,-and
Tho result or which primaries, proves hts peist,'l
H'sss Fl %s tsss snss IN S rs ssaS % S y,1Eey
,n"rai TRIUMPH tor Nr: shsS'}a. 1ae i'emoerntlc
WIS nh nl.poi.,iar catMltln,e. who co,.i oniy i
suceectl by Tho influence Of nonuy; that to wts
!fnsplsr.! or tho puont: TINT Ills UHfy c'ntNl wis
pop,'snr yuto. aa could not got tho vnto Of y
c.r"n,!s ,13,.E Knn1 Tho prlnary election Of
MI xS. tt sptu &c o purtsa ss .s sa
jjraltusy, and envy nr his success. William
Shnron isM popular tnn1'; ant tint tho I!ep.i6--
9rhtutuly ther obligations Il, him as tho nun
WIN, " hls ntck energy, anl will. brought lilo
C9nIstock nut from z nner'a yagnry e n err
tnlnty.-H curtM!nty thAt hun u!ycH millions to
the world anl hnilt up mt only tho atnsa of
NasaGil, bAt tatlD Sun FrtnoIseo II srrat rty,
I!tHet!'ril,x, ind uiniug development of tho ill.,
ellie CuAst."
COT. PA1it,
tho gentleman whom tho pnnocyats Of Nevatln
huva selcetesl to contest thu luttlp witt, Sir.
shArnh. u known rather oI necount of hts Ert4lt
wa!th thnn ftr h!s capneIty In represent Il Stnte
tho ytr ik3l, In ClDt,xl,ur, Iyrotlu Cuunty, jre-
land, n.l.l ean to this country When IL yours Of
n1t. Aftcr ut tentllnK sehnnl lit Geneva. H., Eur
ton t4IrA1 md cAntu t'.tlCDrntn l,lrIul, tho
gO'tl excitement ut lBtn. Young nsli ts6xi,orE-
fI!aG sr t IT. i y, 1t 'x VIZ W. ws # hK$ w.
OF his peculiar Keiiltis, 1 0xt wis heard of eli-