Daily Republican., 1883-05-12
SATURDAY, NAY IL. 1883.
The Political Forecast.

will be considerably in reased by the
booms put forward in favor of this and
that candidate for the Presidency. Ohio
will elect IA Governor in October and
Indiana one in November and as both
STATE, went Democratic by large major
itie> ia the great tldal wave of 1882, no
little effort WI. be made to bring them
back 10 their proper place by the Re
pubicans this year II both these States
are carried for he Republican, 10y rea-
soNabie ma jorities it will show that the
ride OF success is turning, and that the
prospect of success for the Republicans
ueAt wear IN a Presidential campaign
will be good. Who is the leading can
didlte on the Republican side is hard
60 tell. Blaine undoubtedly has a warm
place in the heart of the Republican
parry. Senator Edmund> is always a
safe candidate, and in the approaching
campaign would be an uneXcepuonally
strW, q one. Senator Harrison, OF lndl'
ana, is IA rising man and 50 are Secretary
Lincoln and Senator Logan. In these
1--WE seem to centre the available can
,idares for the Presidency at the pres
ent time, though more may come to the
surface as the tim. draws nigh for the
nomination.
The Democrats are more than ever
Lroubl with rush of Presidential
candidates. There is Tilden, re"upera
ted and elastic agan, Butler with one
eve always open, Bayard who never
tires, Thurman, Payne and Pendleton,
all of Ohio Morrison and Springer of
Illinois, and last, though not least
rather first, is Mcdonald, from Indiana
There are symptoms OF real geE'lIlt
Tilden boom Mr.. Tilden Withdrew
from politics somewhat more formally
last fall than usual and the general be-
lief was that he " meant it this time,
But information has gone abroad that
the Sage has renewed his youth in an
almost miraculous manner, and thai
his first impulse is 10 reach ont and save
his beloved old Democratic party. bne
of the latest rumOrS is that liiden and
Randall have formed an alliance that
Tild"n is 10 give Randall the support I"
The New York delegation for Speaker
and chat in return Randall is to SECURE
the Pennsylvania delegation TO the NjI
tional Convention for TiIden. There
are many elements n common betwcrr
Tilden and Randall which would MAKE
an alliance natural and Formidable
They are both experts in the still hunt
method and are equally expert in ,trad
ding questions upon which a definite
position would be dangerous
ON fhe tariff question they would har'
monte admirably, for nUbouE knows
which side Mr.. Randall was on last,
and nobody has been able to discover
that Mr.. Tildeu was ever on either side
long enough 70 b" identified.
The IIoHUES or Office sit easy upon
the brows Of the Water Commissioners
They are officers without power hav
ing not succeeded i'll d"taching the
Water Department from the manage
!ntmt If the City Council However
they trr Water Commissioners Just "A
ruurn as if they had more power, an'
they can congratulate themselves INA
they are clear Of the labor and "orri
mrnt Of mind consequent upon a fu'l pos
Porter, who naE"s Il most eX'rI'rh
slur,- head t. Jnr y. Morton room
IuIupanv, need not be taken away IRON
his hu,luces ~ engage IN the tHrln"l, "
w0litics. Mr. ltodncy can sill d"vot
ali hi, attention to his Fiber lnah'''i''
rorv. and Mr.. pAvuter need los" II
CINE troIu his 'aanI-"m mt "t the I'''
dell Car Wheel Company, even th"ug
he does appear TO have lost Ii, seat J.
fhp CRY Council.
AIR. M,urirr. who before no" va
ro have been back IN hi, old p"-Iii"n a
chief Engineer Of the Water p"rar
mrur. with ~. ms AonrAncn in thri
u.acr-. cau have an opportunity It r
>llung III, o.d hu-iu"s, Of rI"rN,ug, Il
naynl1 always o,uhDtrd fair ah..UF Il
=. r.ura Iur rry Council j. j0- Il
,hlr r, carry ..., Waste. p'pmt.lcr
nng as D. :,"". 'D". Hu'n NJ
pa,lps v... d.. ua. n .I,. .mu,
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ri water az. ..' o. -od rs Ia"-
thry had grt -r.uad rroHLh "
tDr Cummi .h..ua " mrh .".- '
pens.
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NIL we are a-nrd' N.a..uo ,a"''H
.ud therefore Uuu. n~ qualified
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.oint II j., NpOl .rnau 'hf tb"rha
r. protiIr, for rb. "I.v In}mGfa"
rest un certain nfn hou",, ont
.e prarr,dS Of the Wdlru cent, fac
ur Water Department Tia" Wat
,mu..,.u hill take, '"r the Il
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