New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-01
THE OHIO CAMPAIGN.
REPUBLICANS CONFIDENT OF vICT0Rk
JUDGE HoADLY ILL IN BODY AND sPIKIT-BooU
Walters LITTLE GAME-DEMocRATIc ADHe

REPUBLICANS CONFIDENT OF vICT0Rk
JUDGE HoADLY ILL IN BODY AND sPIMr-Boon :
Walters LITTLE GAME-DEMoCRATc ADMe
sIONs.
JrRoM AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE
CLEVELAND, Ohio. Aug. 29.-Tne campaign -
Ohio will fairly open next week. Ii promises 70 %
one of the hottest campaigns known in the history
of the State After journey over the region from
Cleveland to Cincinnati and return by way OF CO.
lumbus and Toledo find the situation about as fol'
lows: Judge Hoadly, the Democratic nominee for
Governor. is at his homo on Walnut Hills. Cincin.t
natl i'll IN body and spirit He Is dissatisfied aud
disgusted with the Democratic party's mode of
political warfare The Democratic party in Cincin-
natl is divided with the opposing forces surrounding
The ENQUIRER and The Ne,cs Journal 1t is division
of the party in Hamilton County with no prospects
of harmony. General Durbin Ward and Judge Ged-
des are at work stumping the 81 ate for the Democ-
racy. making only feeble effort and doing their
party more harm than good. john w. Bookwaltsrs
I of Springfield. and Mayor John Farley, OF Cieve-
land, are working hand ia hand like beav-
ers, not for the welfare and success, OF
the Democratic party, but in the interests OF BOOK
walter for United States Senator. The Democratlc
party at large feels if Hoadly must be elected AZ
any cost, by foul means if necessary. 1t looks
upon this last chance and will tight to the iast
Tue Republicans are confident. MI. Forakers
chances are improving daily. HIS friends claim
truthfully that every movement made by Hosdly
has been bluuder and has aided more than all else
the cause of Foraker. ExMayor Ross Of Cleveland,
who is the Republican candidate for Leutenant-
Governor will make thousands Of votes for Foraker
Rose is very popular with tho workingmen OF
| Northern Ohio. and hundreds Os Democrats will
| vots for him. TIE main work Of the Republicans v
10 laborIEg for full vote at the coming election.
| With full vote their success Is assured
| Not many days ago 1ke Cincinnati Enquirer con-
| tanned the following in its editorial columns;
The prospects Of Judge Hoady's election nave been
bright from the hour OF bs nomination.. but they werc
oS the part Or his friends and he will be the dover
| nor OF Ohio by $4,000 majority. HIS campaign - Ias
ss as made has BEEN sonetnng added to the political
literature of tue country. he has shown the kna o.
people IN general assurance Of be trusted:
Quo needs such as HoAdiy 10 TIE Guoerratora'
Il thrrc aay serious differences In the Demo-
cratic party III Ohio they arc closing up ana victory
In sight.
Now as to the truth of this statement While In
Cincinnati q few days ago held Q
long conversation with one OF the
leading writers on the leading Democratic news
paper thers-ainan who holds an important editorial
position. asked him low Judge Hoaciy's chances
| for election appeared to him.
IL will tell you candIdly," said he. +" 1t Is my
private opinion that J1dge Hoadly will be defeat
| cd at the coming election in just about the same
manner as John w. Bookwalter was defeated You
watch the result closely aud remember my predic-
| tion'
"Wbat do you think Of the manner In which the
Democrats have conducted this campaign thus farf'
| asked.
lam almost ashamed to speak Of it," was She
reply; but l. think Judge Hoaily has failed to
| make one brilliant move in this campaign. Hh
New Democracy dodge. in fact all his doings have
been grave mistakes. His movements since ne was
| nominated have been continuous lot OF blunders."
Thedetas Of the Payne e-Bookwalter-Farley COM
biuauon have ALREADY been given in THE TRIBUNE.
| John X. Mclean was employed by Bookwalter to
| carry the Cincinnati Democracy in his pocket in
opposition to Pendleon aud in the interest OF Book
walter for United States Senator Mayor John
| Farley of Cleveland, has also been em-
| moved by Book walter to attend to his senatorial
| int, rests N Cleveland and Northern Ohio. Farley
has bis work yet to ACCOMPLISH Mclean has AL
ready succeeded, but his success means Hoadiy's
defeat Mayor John Farley and John W. Bookwal-
ter have for years been fast friends. Bookwaiter
only returned few months ago from two years
trip around the world. During his absence Farley
was his political manager. The two were IN cons
.tapt corres poudence have myself seen letters in
| tie hands OF rariey recclFcu iioui D"SN"~Ns~~s
which were written in China and Japan. Farley
kept Book walter thoroughly posted on Ohio politi
| cal affairs. When Bookwaiter landed from the
steamer two months ago at San Francisco, ne
ha,tened to the nearest telegraph Office and notned
Farley of his safe arrival, with the statement tnay
| he would srart east immediately. Farley hastened
TO meet hm at Chicago where they held long cons
sulIstIon. Bookwater made his bargain with FAR
lev 10 fix rhiugsn in Northern Ohio for certain
| sum He thea went To Cincinnati two days aIte!
| hIs return to his home Springfield, and arranged
| matters with John X. hcLean, OF Ihe EHqmr0:
since that {, uis Mayor Farley has been constant
| visitor TO Springfield. Last saturday BOOK
| waiter came TO Cleveland. bringing with MN
his barrel He remained several days aud the Dem
| ocr.tlc County Convention OF next week VIII doupt
,ess show the results of his visit. All along BOOK
waiter has refused to be made the subject oil news
paper interview. He has again and again declared
that he was out OF politics and that be Is canoi-
date for 40 office In view o these facts called u
Springfield. IL no secret there that Mr.. Bookwal:
ter is candidate tor United states senator All o.
| his friends told me he Meeting Clifton M;
| NIcho,s tle Editor of The Springfield Rcpabhe
| spoke to him or the subject. :.
| mir Bookwa alter is certainly candidate, saio
he eli is the general opinion here Ia Sprngheid.
bat let ine tell you he will not carry his own county
| He is mista ken ii be thinks he can do So"