Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-10-13
TnE SITUATION IN CINCINNATI.
FEARS OF TROUBLE TOMORROW.
Neither Party Appear Couftdens-Fraud
Talk on Both s..es.
Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR

Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR
CINCINNATI, ONO. October ia-"I believe tho
state is safely republican. and will give a majority
for our ticket tomorrow" said a republican poll
tcan OF some note this morning. "but at the same
time DO not think any one can give an approxi-
! mately accurate forecast OF what the returns will
/ show. There are many uncertain factors In tho
problem that no man can predict 10 a certainty
! what the outcome VIII be- Every one acsnowi-
; edges the fight viii be very close" Democrats
/ VINO 90 not let enthusiasm swamp their Judgment
,lA Ia The same way Both parties, too profess IN
| have great fear OF fraud by their opponents and
! oo,n nave made extensive preparations TO pre-
| vent IT, The influx OF prominent repub-
! Powell Clayton have Joined Green h. Raum and
John j. Davenport. / have a. from a republican
who Is behind the scenes that Gen. Raum brought
| win hlin large amount Of money, and that the
| boys were nled with new enthusiasm when this
was learned The presence here OF these repub-
lican managers shows that they regard Hamilton
| county as a position very important for them 10
win, and that II is In sumo danger OF capture by
the enemy.
) hUkAT HASTEAp Confident OF A RKrUBIIcAs
VICTORY.
/. Murat Halstead, when asked for his opinion on
the situation last night, was gruniy confident OF q
sweeping republican victory. Figures he would
not give ms he did not dealln political matters bus
he laughed 10 scorn democrat ic claims Of CARRYING
the state. "Nhy,' said he ''the blamed fools were
more enthusiastic and confident the year that VAL
landigham was buried under 10000 majority than
! they are now"
| Mr. W. II. Harrison. managing editor OF the Conn
'lerciai-Gazette, placed the probable republican
majority at from 10000 10 2n.0e. lie believed the
! Irish republican vote would be- very large ana
hooked for large returns or the Germans who went
| 10 the democrats last year ana the year before.
Unless there is a decided change OF temper among
the people here there VIII be trouble at the polls
tomorrow.
TROUBLE FEARED IN CINCINNATI.
The democrats declare that any attempts by tho
! republicans TO vote their coonists from other
! states Will result disastrously. They warn the
deputy marshals that L. :. badges viii not protect
them from arrest If they Interfere with legal demo-
! cratic voters The democrats say they VIII have
4 1900 men from different towns IN Kentucky, from
Washington, Baltimore, Pittsburg. Philadelphia.
New York and Chicago stationed the polls
Throughout the city Ia see that the republican
peateTs do not vote. L. :. Marshal Wright Is said
! 10 have informed friend that he expected more
! trouble tomorrow than has ever been known at
an election In this country. Everything Indicates
ALVEY lively and. perhaps. bloody time. All incoming
/ and suspicious characters are immediately
spotted aud followed 10 their stopping
places lt is said the city authorities In
tend 10 begin this afternoon making arrests OF those
| who they think they have good reason regard as
dangerous Characters IL is said some Washington
! The sheriff OF the county is to-day engaged In
swearing In about 1900 deputy sherirs for service
tomorrow. They are tough looking lot many
| colored men being among them.
The United States marshal expects TO make 50
many arrests tomorrow that he is having the new
custom-house building, which is unfinished, ntted
up for the reception OF Prisoners s.
| Gen. Buffers Movements.
NEW YORK. october l3.-Gen. Butler accompa-
| MED by Hon. Freeman @. Wiley OF Wisconsin left
this city this morning for Patterson, \. j.,
he VIII speak in Jersey city. Tomorrow evening
he Will start out on tour OF this state.
General Foreign News by Cable.
NEW CHOLERA CASES AND DEATHS IN NAPLES
NAPLES october 1S.-Thare have been reported
In this city during the past "a hours "a new cases Of
cholera and As deaths.
A socI.LIsTlc CLUB IN TROUBLE.
CRACow, October la-A reading club. composed
solved by the authorities because OF the suspicion
that its members We're engaged In socialistic In
| tr1gues. The secretary OF the club has been ar.
| rested.
A MOB IN BELGIUM
BRUSSELS, october IA mob at Senzeilles, Bel
gium, In retaliation for the action OF the commu-
nal council In having closed girls school there,
entered the council chamber and drove out the
councillors They afterw ards plllaged the house
or The priest The gendarmes succeeded In resJor-
Ing order.
FRENCH DUTY on CEREALS
PARIS, October lS-lt Is believed In parliament
airy circles that II the cabinet Will consent the
chamber OF deputies at Its next session will vote to
abolish the duties on cereals
CELEBRATING THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE DISCOVERY
OF AMERICA.
| PARIS, october ia banquet was given in this
| city yesterday by the Sociedad Latino-Americano
| 10 commemorate the 392d anniversary OF the dis
coveIy of Amenca by Christopher Columbus N.
| de LtTSSsep5 was present and made a speech, In
dent OF the society that the differences between
the Latin peoples inhatiting America should be
settled pachcally NJ. de Lesseps described the
work OF tlasung along the line OF the Panama
canal, and announced that there would be a grand
ceremony on March 1, lSs5, To mark the formal
commencement OF the works al Panama and Colon.
KURDs IL REVOLT
NARNA, october l3-TWo thousand men have
been ordered from Bagdad 10 attack the Hanovend
kurdS, who have reyOlJed.
ANXIOUS TO GO TO THE soUDAN.
CAIRO. october i3.-Zobehr Pasha is anxious %
go To the soudan, even without troops.
THE NEW UNIVERSITY IN VIENNA
VIENNA, october l3.-The new university build
Ing In this city has been opened by the Emperoe
Francis Joseph.
END OF THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN SPAIN.
MADRID, october 13-lhe 0ricldi Gazette an
nounces that the cholera epidemic In Spain u at an
end.
THE CONGO QUESTION
BERLIN. October 13.-The National Zefttfno SAYS
that Emperor William has sent autograph letter
TO the King OF Portugal, notifying him OF the In
| tenlions OF Germany, Russia and Austria ON tho
BRUSSELS october 1a-Mr Henry Mr STANLEY, the
African explorer Is going 10 Berlin, probably 20 at
tend the Congo conference, which wiz be held In
that city.
RELIEF OF CHOLERA SUFFERERS IN ITALY.
sent ~ S lire far i re- ne, ~ dqee sh chop ms
In Naples King Humbert has given 10000 lire TO
be used for the same purpose in Genoa
Fluctuations i'm the Stock Market.
New YORK, Oct Der l3, Wall stIeet-Stocks
opened IT egular. put soon became strong price,
advancing y To q per cent, the latter In North
west. subsequently Lackawanna broke N pei
cent to I03s, and the general list declined In sym
pathy.
Fire i'm n Mine Suppressed.
SHAMoKIS. PA, october l3.-The fire at the Henry
Clay mine has been e2tinguished The loss, which
Is hot given, Is supposed TO be heavy.
France and China
THE POSITION OF THE UNITED STATES
PARIS, october 13.-The note OF the Tsung-n-
yamen OF August l4th 10 the foreign ministers ae
Pekin has been published. Itshows that the United