Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-10-13
The Political Outlook.

lnG fOIItic8l Outlook
TIE VIEW AT REPUBLICAN HEADQUARTERS
Inc cigar stumps had been cleaned out of
republican headquarters this morning; but
those In the yard in front were there, still
looking doleful among the grass. Folks were
at work as usual, but many looked SOMEWHAT
sleepy. People came In every minute to Inquire
II there was anything new. After getting
what had been received this morning they stad
around awhile to talk about it. Chairman
Hlbbell, Of the republican committee, was in
his ONCE early this morning, With cold In his
ana snatched an Interview between the fire.
quent calls upon MIN for news
w what do you think about the elections yes.
tc1Cay 2" asked the reporter.
- In what way do you mean ~ was the reply.
ton In November"
The elections OF yesterday indicate beyond
Question that the republican party will carry
every single northern state. Yesterdays re.
SUIT also makes Virginia. North Carolina and
fIoiiGa hopeful; We have made good congress
SleDdl SalHS we Will not Oni; elect Garfield
~ a maidstone majority Of the electoral vote
hul Will carry the House by good WORKING
haj4Ilt ~ we WIN have working majority CT
~ what do you attribute yesterdays yoteor
TO the ltar among the people o. democratic
ascendancy. the fear OF What the solid south
would 90 II IL became dominant, and the posi-
non OF the democratic party On the tariff The
business interests OF the country are alarmed al
what might take place. There Is no doubt but
ira change to the democracy would result in
panic which whould not be over until a new
Congress came H. and not then should tnat
congress have been democratic. There are so
Many possibilities as 70 what the democratic
party IN national ascendancy would do that
}Cu can't tell upon exactly which ground the
I6ople are against them"
your" f''0 ~
Not In Indiana. l declared that we would
carry lhat state OF Id, 900 majority. In Ohio
am somewhat surprised l didn't expect an
Increased majority there for several reasons.
In the first place, Foster at the last election
got 9, 600 that he would not have hail but for
EW1ng's financial record; in the seco nd place
our Candidate for secretary of state was allied
with the temperance movement. and for that
reason the Germans were cold toward him and
in the third place, there had been some strikes
II the state and you know the worklngmen
&4N&JS attribute the cause OF strikes TO the
PARTY In poWer.'
VIM you increase Ohios majority in Noyem-
ber?7
1--WE will. Garfield is 10000 votes stronger
In Ohio than our state ticket vas
You are confident OF New York %
yes, ana or Maine, Connecticut AMI New
already IN our hands. / don't believe Thea e is a
man who knows anything about politics who
las doubted that we have New York since, the
deyel0pmehtS or the last two weeks. Gen eral
arthur himself has since that time gone Oh The
assumption that we would not be successful In
lhniala. out viii carry New YORK.
Low be dIrected?"
1--WE will keep right on. Oar work will not d
S'Cpptu III any way. Tie republicans don't los
their heads over single victory. Wherever
tEeIe is chance TO gain a Congressman north
or south, that chance will not be neglected"
The THREE CARD MONTE CAsE,-It was men
tened In THE STAR that in the Police Court
Mondsy the case of E. A. Levi, charged with
sw1Ddilng a man named I. NJ. Sternb;irg ont of
eco by the three card monte game, was called,
but as the complainant failed to appear, the
case was dismissed. 1T Is alleged says the
Alexandria Gazette, "that Lewis confederates
having made restitution TO Sternburg, he con-
serted to leave the city. The offence was COM
torney for Alexandria county came to Washing
ton with the necessary papers for Lewis arrest,
except arequisition from the governor. but Levi
having refused to accompany the officers to
Alexandria without a reQuisitiOn, application
was made to the District attorney to have him
held until requisitlon could be obtained but
this could not be done, and Levi was released.
PAYING FOR HIS EXPERIENCE. - To-day a
black giving the maine Of Lizzie Wheeler al alias as
Cobb, was charged in the Police Court. Judge
Smell, with the larceny OK a watch and S3s from
Daniel Collins on September 18th. The COM
planning witness testified that he had been In
the habit OF meeting this woman near Penn
sylvania avenue and Isl street for some six
weeks, and that she took this prop erty from
him. On cross examination he testified that he
mad wife in Fairfax county, Va, and that he
had been Intimate with the accused and he did
not object to her taking the money at the time.
Tie court advised Collins that he must seek re-
diess elsewhere and to profit by his experience,
ann dismissed the case.
WFE's REvBNGR.-This morning, Louisa
Edei1n was charged In the Police Court with an
assault and battery on Anna Pumphrey. These
parties were brought to court by Oaicer Burns,
who found Anna bleeding In an alley In South
washington. On the case being called Anna
took the stand with the blood flowing rom q
wound In the hes d. and bursting into tears
said: Il don't ' ant nothing done to that
Woman." She wal, however, required TO tell
who Is very deaf, sung out to the court: II
caught that woman with my husband and
struck her," The Court-$10 Or thirty days