, 1880-10-29
U4i'l'II.
a Democratic Oplnfal Of tho Conduct
or Tho Democratic Campaign.


"t'dh's" Dai4'teh 10 Cincinnati EnqHtr1r tiltn.,.
NEw Yulllt. Oct Ell l,ul n iliost inter.
csting conversation with klugn,ail Page, a
lawyer hero, who lIas figured In city politics.
ni,d was, IN Frank plcrces Administration, n
young prUtGgi of TINT President, llavnY bIcn
brought up nrou1d Concord, n. II. liz saI,l:
sour Democratic cnnpnign throughout tho
country l,ns been l,otclletl. I,arntll II fall
uro and fra',d NJ National campaign n,an-
nger 1t takes HIN from y o'clock in tho
morning I'LL o'clock III tho evening 10 ex-
anime thy mail md II anybo'y goes Into
his room lle says: Cut 1t short; I,nyo not
looked lnt0 my mall yct.' Wa ought to Invc
Il nun ut the iIcnd 0f The Naltonni Committee
of soma Intelligence, md Bnrlmm Is n sort
Of 1nddlur who can't talk nbout his own
wares. $rhn head OF tlln D,,rentt Ut Cam.
palEn sl'eAkers Is n man from, Vermont, tho
Cork of. the United ,Statas DLstrict Court,
Mlln ll.ss Ind such llttIn sense rs t., sell into
los II @ toss M iss sis9 saapcrs c So II la 'syS Jr st
'iln'lu votes agnnst, us ny thousands. lie
| sgnEs fellow who lsns beGn II 1aitcr oyer
Union IrIson4s;r;? io stump ol.!o. ni,a another
Now Yorker who went into Tho ,lselcl
army, 4, stump l,otl. Ohio and ,1n-
tllana. Thy lnaIngcnl9Mt OF the ca1!,paiE,l
t tt itS tSG; 'y M ayo sss n S!siSSs rd s;'ss I g.
ElnntnEnf tho campaign, to the present time,
nmi nnbndy knows w,ero It hns gtne Ia. 'Tls
| independent Republican. organ l2nt'ol. Of
eoo to Dar,,,!in, aIsi tl!ay eo,eluael 70 gst
Money Ia.l ],!st stopps.! cou,1g, il:
A. to tho Ghar'94 an,the Of The IVY Hork
he ,, Il tho INN who Insisted on Jnln!
rsr!yy; ena Jsn a Ks1y hes &c !!e,o :1 s n,sss ss
yor nr by By ys ySnlans %r st as II ", aar Gfs Eos Tor
strIlek IT It's toEetlior. .l'",
.,s %,Pqnt ,.yy ysS think 1t was necessary to take
,sS ,"Se; HF From that moment the Democratic
since e,D. Kelly EIadu'a!ly .!surpel MI a the
xtie'' will cstabIl;ll hin. h ,pcrpsiaity
gratis have deserted. S1r: 'riItlen h'p,Self
has taken no interest IN 1Iancock's election
for the lust three or four weeks. llo Il r.
! principal lIse of lialic0ck's ,,aIle will bo To
put John Ksllyin permane,nt p2wGr: 1two4l't
aye been fnr bstcE IT, s2 ,;o Mt iage "for
Hsnt HeS ~ ee m liz osc e 9Ys is
took Str % 09o votes fro US last year eat ttpt
priests, WHO hnvo n pal1ticnl organization.
tIoir. risht.llalltl !naM iin Now fork, they Of,
!icred tllelr people to support hiu, aEainst
| Robinson That Is the secret Uf L1tfS fierce
E!, n!Gnocratic oppositlon to Grase for Mayor.
Democrats i!l lilo State know that willis tho
l'lM , was hIs church" . ,,.,.
,,,as %Wns sW tho nomination OF Hancock n nils
"No; It took firstrate; but Hancock ought
to have come out and asked for clean CAM
paigIl. md spoken respectfully OF Ills oppt'.,
this eaflpalgn chilling Garfield names, wl.cru-
things about Garfield before, Ind put him OF
tho most important C9minlt!ccs, Sam Randall!
Garfield rs well rs tils. lleplDlieana; bllt
there has rcal1y Mcn no chief to this ca'l-
paign., q 1871 ridden ran against DIX. anl 10
tet % lSo ]asty ] syxais} aHa Kiln @ the Yo Ysss'sas s
subscription fliMsoif, bit ]ie also knew how
10 ruiso money III extraordinary suIns, lilo
tho Ilecetvcr Of a Ereat 1nany Insurance COM
Pan!cs, und ho got S5oGO out q |inl,
Tllden got money ont OF tho banks without
trouble. n,d ont t. Of the sorporaienSs, which
iiarffy no went down to Rowoll's tho news
lHtl'er advertising agency, and took u,t their
s5nss ssrs II e fsee cot MS 5 5 he 3 sa oxtrae * M s o
sent Wtll S tho ,"",'sy. % Therefore. "tl; ao pub.
| ltc were informed upon What WIS EntlE on,
Tihlen. i!0t barnn,im doesn't seem % know
nnyt!lng nbout Issues or principles. 1Ie goes
ont TO lndtn,ia md taleS !. lot Of serip-a5-
cont pleeest ,., tTnc fHnkSo ', iGs''ton, to 10
outgcnera!c.t Mt tho beginning OF the cam
eaestou, ad Il Git dia lot tv tata m wei hut % t!!ey
ad tast 1 J., s%'nK ' of to Us .r fr T. s We
III out Of mistakes. Henry Wntterson wruto
the nlNtturn, when ho wis drunk, nntl hg
promised to tnks tho word 'only out OF
~ sor t"af taSP Sfnk os 70 y IL reHS hys
had TINT plunk IL tho platform ugalpst
us III blAok. AMI white for the p1st. li9nt!,.
II Mna 1n ~ y tho RspublcaHs haye ralsel 81
tactnrcrs' ulonoy has lye'l given M,idera sys.
TEN OF organization. You tnke Higgins. the
garnet man, wi,o employs moro heo,!o ,tnk.
liz mills ii tho Democrats succee,iud III
the frcc-traAo ttlea, another carpet ,nnntl-
ths sa!ae klaI of = speecli. 'i'ho NasioMsai ii
With tlieir list Of ollcohollrrs .tlley Ind no
lick Of money FROM tho very outset. lleMes
plenty of money, md felt bold, md saucy,
md confident. Our st.linpgrs were sent out
West with sloo9 week and expenses, aild I I
go3f1 n GMy IaHyst 1f nsp e'' ruined a00's OF
j. asked Mr. Page what he thought Of The
VII it Ind eo,ae out about Moxt Saturday.
said Puge, ut might lave had saNlc lntlii'
eAcD; but 1t cainG out III sufficient ttn,o he:
fnre tho election 10 produce reactlnn lhai
WiIl hurt ~. Az soon IS: | hoard o!
dtte4 s'' ks j tat ss %oud tdd" ava 9'fS''ss Sts''
worth Sto.ool Ia .ti,a National Conm!ttec
II genuine, Il would not have been stuck III
! not llurutofore playe4 a',y part IN politics.
may say, nlso," said alr, l,age, with regard
Urea III tha tiilc. liero tic vorld every tla,
keeps standing. lot Of exlrncts from J., t!!t i
|, tl.u sun Il tho un!y .!aper wa haye, qxcept
tho World, TO make thp Denocrnt!e ftKht."
: As MI Instance nf John kelly,s snh1lencss
Atr. l'aKu .saLtl tint III the lust A1ayora!ty
campaign in this city, two Or throe Year,
Rgu, ho calletl tn Mt kelty's office ono morn.
, lng to show him some nalIles that ha.l 9ee 9ee.
suggested for Mayor, nnl asked h1W he llket M
them. ~ pre{er Augustus SUhcll !" rGGllct
: Page, "as ha Is 4 SOUND 0ttt man," - WllMl