, 1880-09-23
l. 1eLhJ1DI1H1 l. lA.I.
How the Indiana Republicans
Feel Over the Approach
ing Election.
The Party Certain, They Be-
ieve, to Win q Decisive
Victory,
t'rcnbackcrs i'll Tint Slate Dis.
gruntletl Over the Last
Maine Fusion.
Systematic Violation Of the Frank
ing Law Praoticed by DEM
oorats.
Campaign Documents Struggled Through
the Mails as Congressional
Records"
Col. Il. G, Ingcrso1l Delivers n
Telling Speech at LII
iuycttc, Ind.
The Outlook for the Republican
Cause on the Pacific
Coast,
a Big Time Expected at the New
York Democratic Demonstra-
tion Tonight.
Col. II. G, Ingcrso1l Delivers a
Telling Speech at Lii
1aycttc, Ind.
The Outlook for the Republican
Cause on the Pacific
Coast,
A Big Time Expected at tho New
York Democratic Demonstra-
tion Tonight.


| REPUBLICAN, OPINIONS Az TO THE OUTLOOK.
Special bhpaseh to The Chicago Tribune.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Sept. :n,-T1rE Tutp.
! uSE's representative interviewed several
members of tlse Republican State Central
Committee today about the political sttua.
tlon, anil received only tile most gratifying
nlal confident replies. Secretary Riley states
that at no time since tic campaign opened
llas tlle outlook bcen SO satisfactory us it Is
at the present time. Said he: II hare beer,
connected with the State Committee since
early III laid, and at no time have thu chances
ior Republicans been so hopeful, cOmuaret
to tho present. The situation at this ttmo in
lb'G was gloomy AMI most tliscouraging,
Then we wcro l,nvtn9 hard work to
told oltr OWL. With the etcny batterjuv cir
works at every point Now VIC have them on
the ruiz, anl unless something occurs to
change the situation VIC shall elect Porter Ev
good majority" AS he finished speaktnr
Col. Dudley and NJ. NJ. Hurley were csuicti
III privnte room In close consultation, Uc.
1hg invited to enter, the snrle questions were
asked by TIE Tribune nun as l.n. been
propoundetl 10 Riley. Dudley replied TINT If
the election were to occur Tomorrow twe
should carry tue State by Aoao; majority at
lenst."
FROM HIS STANDPOINT
tho sltunt!oN, therefore, looked decidedly
satisfactory. lie believed thu Democrats
also understood the situation and recognized
Melf danger. l1e Ind evidences OF this
wllicl, le could not now aiyrlgc, hut which
would be made public In a few days: but II
was l'po Ills own knowledge that lle bnscd
Ills estimate. HeiuE asked his opinton,
Hurley replied that he was never confident.
antl ptcferrtng TO walt until utter election
before Vcnturlng MI opinion, but he. could
subscribe to everything Dudley Ind slated.
lic knew tho alarm and tho danger
"f the Democrats aud lo knew further
TINT 1t cano from positive Knowledge
vi their weakness. Fortll1s reason both EyI-
tlclnen agreed that Republicans might cx-
pect to hnve practfced upon them every
species Of fraud which OK t'erienccd election
thieves could tleyise. "trAls IL our greatest
fear. TINT the Democracy will clIent US out Of
our rights" said l1uriey; I" the lltte trick of
exporting negroes into Ol!lo nrad Kentucky
viii loso lis hundreds of. y0tvs unless tho
greatest cnre y taken by tlcp4bl1ca every
tao co!orctl men from leaving tho State. iitcy
are using tll1 methods Of subtraction as Wcfl
Us addition, md
WHILE VIZ ARE WATCHING
and proyentlng l1nportatlons We shall lose by
!: unless VIZ are careful to watch |
Imposed ulon." Col. dudley i sall tG''t he Wis rs
still getting long lists Ut llatcs uf persons |
coming Into thu Ssate. alla tllut Il took lnch
[itsu tEn Work to keep up VIII. the arrivals, Ilnt
would by traced oui anu notified Of tlu dali
Egr nt attempting to vote.
i, ny nllterentn between tho feeling Of |
ID ptha a!svo a Dsosrats ls 'usrattd
q Fyankln I.allders, Dclnacratlc iloatipst, in ~
'or Governor, lna.iu lust hight 10 d frieHd
y1ll wllun' lle Wns talking c0uttdentIaliy.
Ia az tfennrk !iappenG!l to lIe 0verilearI. Safl
e 'n' p"'oesntio ~ m'In ca,.!idae: mo na eser
9r t;overnor as i lIaye. lieru Is Gray stsIs.
''nS Ino In THO back NIL thu Wills, Tho purity
ea.lgrs ar9 Gil Divided ai'd some Ut then, pos
t.vely lllui1lcrent. Thu greatgr part Ut tlle
i tisn NatluIla ticket ind at tho EXPENSE Oi
he state candidates, wlli'a
TllEItt IN M nlspuTISa
llo fact that Porter Is proving strong callt,l-
ust mraclo il am eIeetsit." Ti'is Is ii wiIat VI ut
i's9ll!tcly certain 0f success, and tnyItes iii
w !,sarers to bo sure and c0lto 10 Ills liz
Yesterday the prominent representatives
,nnng them L. e Ti,st, Uiiairnn,t III u iii, III,
tate ColnnIflteo;. q. ". llrolise, Chatrmall
( tho Congressional Co,n,Illtue; illclInrI
fi;TEg' calMaitIato fur t'oserncr; j. X. Speer,
sp9s to i6o $latS G"''ssitio'i Il. MiaIns, ill.,
No flIsn'l." THIS ,liurMing, wllel, tliey ils-
1yNte.l their atlylcu l!asl been unleetcti,
~ Ivy %Sle very et',p'alc IN their belief TINT
To- aGtion pf the cunsentlun would result III
osslbty !ead to split in thu, pnr!y. Sir.
a.' ost WAS very positive, adding tllat Hancock