New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-19
SOME MEN ABOUT TOWN.
found a largo number Of my acQuantancoi getting
down on The fence last Wednesday morning

found a largo number Of my acqualnnncos getting
down on The fence last Wednesday morning
They exceeded IN numbers only by tho Democrats
who insisted that They had always sad that ohio would
90 Republican and who cnimcd 10 be surprised 40 no
smancs. Of tho Republican majority.
A. olcv,n o'clock on Tlo,day uigtt, Democrats In
front 81 NE WoIH Office Offering 90 bct 400 70
800 that on had gone Democratic This mistaken
confidence VIA based bulletin displayed 40 that hour
10 tie effect that lIoidly ed the Demo
cratic majority 40 about 1000 Tho dispatch was
twenty four hours old. IL really from fdmr w.
Johnson ioad} law partner 1ud was scut at noon on
Monday 10 broker in Broadway
Some II the many euesscs OHIO particularly
Will II j. cruelty 70 recall o prophecy 10 a disap-
pointed politician. bat u may serve good purpose 20
warn too conndns fools who bet other peoples cs-
mates, If recall few Of the many prophecies saw
published. ! amused myself by clipping u few score OF
these rom the newspapers and here are somc Of them:
Jaln O. Taoppaon Columbus -" The Democrats Will
have 1000 majority At least"
EsGDrotOr Neadf ,cks. Iadinq.-" II the republicans
have any majority. Will bc surprised"
Se,aor H. p. Ia1tc, ~ ohio" Hopeful 81 Democratic
success"
John Faricy Mqyor Of Cicrriqad -" Tho Democratic
majority VIII hc from 1000 10 l2,ooc"
Ld9or b. JoLnsop Cincipn1b. 10 J. T. MeHdd CO.,
Ncc- lors.-' Governor ioady has Just Geographic ne
that tac state WI, surely go Democratic Tomorrow
The Wor,re estimate and the desperate figuring 20
sustain them after defeat wa- known 10 Indicate Tint
the famous arithmetic man of thc Cd Wrft h@s been
retained under iis editorial management FOR
some time past there ha= been grave suspicion that
he 10 the counting room.
'N Tue ''He' h'nd some VI ,n' H'i'"'''" '
T.ff Iieuf,.
gwen "'' "el"re 'ne e''''''" l'''o'''o WIN "''
eohHc'ntou-h'-7 tue canvas vas o""'''o''' vi" NV
part 81 Or icader' Ih ONO. cup 'o' '''o'' ''''
rev OF thch ana re''ih'leh" 'u'' 'H''' ''''''' ''
N0Vehher he W"tch'n Win commence
G'HcrW ". H. Gtjson TN"t- large hepuO'i'"h
majority AMI from twelve to "'t''H h'V"o'c"" eoH
sF's'n'H' .r... .,.,,. g.. ..,r,r,,
he Republicans u may give Us Wv" l"io''''' ""'
b. may stop cou'dern' ~ short OF th'i Ine 7S2reS'
vote will be probably 79Go0"' III WAS -V"'o"j
GeHerd Z T. Noycs. -" The E'pupuc'h7 "!"I'"rJ
the state by 10000 plurality
talked on Wednesday night with u vid iuenelus
the br.vcr He "a by no means the Wild Democrat
have seen him represented % be- He may have clt
lascned bv the ohio rc.cr,e: hat At any rate be
that the Democratic hulk can bo raised Goated tbis
year By beer barrels.
lido not know which 81 three several things give my
Democratic acquaintance most annoy 'nce li-t hn"-no
failure OF the German vote to m"etalile IA VhIo tue
mcricacy OF beer as N'ionli political issue or VIZ
Tllci'p amended Endorsement of Cleveland and Hen
bricks a4 sent to the meeting at the Academy Of Music
rncv 90 not point with prdc Zee the tact that IN thl-
nov commune alton Til len alluiod 70 hia record I'm
the past nu once and mentioned OF ~ the record which
l,ul and Iren,lrI, H. might make i'm the future with
mt ,ulmc TO their past on present rocord' once
, VIZ rud,n ID, l-7o receive % DELEGATION OF cooird
, ,Il il, I'M, b,od and "a the colorod chairman adj
l,..d b,,u 1rr rrlon two or three times turned his
h,.i l, and, ,,I. hts nose with bis handkerchief lie
.c be- was holding that organ while compelled 20
rcrrivc his corrcd friends imagine him an the same
a,ud. when debating that last udoscucu' OF rcyc-
land
1. .. ,te ann, s,,,ri, az fun la the audience OF
hr,Lnr. at tb, Academy ~ Music cleveland meet ting
which was displayed hy the salc non in their NaU-7t
r,rado ~ week before last fancy roc"en7o R'u-
oral lark ~ genuine oaruc',ue-a In the h'm'''' eau
Va.a. fucir campnlsn ortauf''''" "pp'" " ' an
mated uy something NJ 'ho spirit which 'U'
old Target '"mi aui'7 ih'f V' '' "N"" '''' ''"' 80
ho 1t play th'1 e'pr' "' 'o'Fs " t0'' ct "'n'"'''
party 800 aduunc d'cArd omnibus WIN 'l"'"'" "'''''
10 th' hrrnhur"u- 'n' lH'u.""S tue '''"''' ~
change mrn'"i7 VINO '"''" !" ''' '"pi'"'' =" Wv 80
"A"n't me '"h' N"S 9'"'' ~ ,,.,.
'n"'' 10 were ''h'p '"'"' ny '''' wv" ,,,.
'"'''"' ~ '""'' '' So. ,'',,, ,,,i,,,,
81 '"' -, ,,,c.,,,,c rc canal
-, -, ,..,. ,...,, ~, v SHY ui,,t only
>, ,.....,.r I, orr s,r,i,s ,oc AZ familiar i'm
- ,,,, 81 ,,,.l pin, n.h.. and he VA. AN
-, rI.,i,,. nm ,ho, co,c,oi..io, and WI. re-
- - . r,.,.,,-,t r,c.,.ni,cd .uou.. ti, names
n. unfinished nobody conspicuou. a. a Republican.
c,,a, eiv.ab vas p,r.led along wi,h Henri Causen.
ir - a German. sc!vab is the agent OF the German
,c,r.-n line ear wing ii large mart OF our trade with
a. -. ,..-,,,.... ,. ,taudoned free trade since,