New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-20
NEW-JERSEY STATE TOPICS.
PREPARING FOR THE COMING ELECTION.
REPUBLICANS AGGRESSIVE AND CONFIDENT-sO-
BERNEss OLE IIIEIR OPPONENrs

| BERNEss OF THEIR OPPONENTS
TRENTON, n. j.. Oct. ia week ago an
eminent NewJersey Democrat said: days before
the election in $780, the state was Republican by
1000 majority. Senator Mcpherson was in charge of
our campaign and frankly acknowledged that he would
be held responsible buy the National leaders II the State
went against Hancock HIS contribution $4,000
and large sums were raised elsewhere. This year Mr.
Bodgett. superintendent OF small railroad. and who
has an experience in Ocean County politics. Is at the
head Of the state organzaonnd with Secretary Hasey
who was bolter TO all IN ents and purposes Is rcspon-
shle for the Democratic campaign in New Jersey"
Chairman Hobart, OF the state Republican Committee,
said before the ohio election: They cannot defeat
In New-Jersey Forty thousand dollars would not do
for them The present State Committee made the fight
In 1850, and the members know that the situation in
NewJersey to-day Is better than 10 four years ago.
II is not gucsswork; We know"
COMPARISONS OF THE VOTE OF 1850.
The Democratic counties IN lssO with tLer maorttes
were follows: Bergen. 562; Hudson. 1851; Hunter
don. ls97 Middleser. l.137 Monmouth. 1927 Sussex
7l3; Union 1l9; Warren. 2.lO9. Republican majortes
Atlantic. 76-: Burlington. 4G7; Camden. 2OG3 Cape
May 5l5; Cgmberand, sos; Essex. 2.9l2 Gloucester.
Gs7: Mercer. 575; Morris. Gs3; Ocean, pa Passalc,
lsOO; -alen l43; somerset. 90. The net Democratic
majority 2OlO That the Republican counties Silldo
netrl5; not Quite a4-WelI rs IN IS-O y certain Inc
South Jersey counties. where Blaine has been prime fav
0rte Tor Presidential honOrs for twelve will outo
themselves, and they gave 6.O69 Republican majority
In 1850 Passac County 10 IN remarkably good shape,
Charter election in Newark showed that the Republicans
have nothing TO fear and much to hope there. The
majority in Newark last Tuesday was equal 10 that OF
Garfield IN 1850 It noticeable. too. IN Newark last
week that the IrshAmericin voters who certain to
ticket Tuesday while the rapidly decreasing Depend
ents either did not vote at all openly cut the epubu
ticket.
As to the Democratic counties, reduction Of their
msores is assured. The frauds perpetrated IN 1850
cannot occur in Hudson orsn Midlesex Counties
the United states Government will 10 that-whe
the indifference of the rish-Amcrlcan population
4. md lns fbare
coded by Democrats On the face OF the situation there
fore. the prospect OF Republican success Is nattering
sun more encouraging the confidential reports re-
ceved by the state Committee. Further the word has
gone that the state Is TO 20 Republican; that means
such e1erons among local workers as the State has
never
WORK DOING BY BOTH PARTIES.
The attention given to the wishes OF Republicans In
NewJersey by the National Committee has been
OF strength aud encouragement from the first The adj
vantage OF securing the right kind OF speakers the
right time is great Its effect has been powerful
from the opening OF the campaign. Ser Frye OF
Name. will speak at Morrstown, Trenton and Jersey
lnent men elsewhere.
\ parade ami addresses by Congressman Phelps and
others took place at HackettstOwn Friday evening.
Warren County's Democratic majority Is sure to be
reduced.
Governor Cleveland Is to come TO Newark soon and
the Democrats Will attempt great demonstration,
calling In the aid Of nearly the whole state Their in
difference has been parayzng thus Tar, and the local
leaders have de spared OF getting their unless
interest IS aroused by some this visit
Nominations for Ass-mbly'haye been made through
the state and more than one-half tne candidates
In the field. ON saturday the Essex County
Democrats nominated Congressman Fielder The con-
VentiOn was cold and the delegates hopeless. We are
painfully sober" remarked OF tlem John L. Armi-
tage the Assemblyman who asserted that e1-speaker
Igsn Dem. maize attempt 10 bride him. and who, by
devotion 10 single measure, gained n0Oriety that
neither his intelligence nor his mental force could have
secured him.
THE BIAKELEY FAMILY REUNION.
The Bnlseley family. Of Warren County, held re
union Tuesday at the old home Harmony.
Baron Blakesey settled in Warren County in 1886,
aud his descendants tho dirrc. line still hOnored
citizens of Warren and occupy the Lands granted him by
the Duke OF York. Part the homestead built 10
years ago.
Two millions Of oysters we're shipped from Port Norris
one day last week. The Jersey oysters are said 10
he excellent ths season despite reports to the contrary
Fishing at Lake Hopatcons for the past fortnight mas
been excellent Catches Of dozen tine pickrrel In An
hour have boon IRE and the sport has been enjoyed
1y considerable number Tie number of cottage resi-
deuces AZ the lake will be considerably Increased next
Woodcock shooting ha. been fairly good and the
-cl-on for PARTRIDGE quail and rabbits opens on N0vem
Der l. Many Jerseyuen are going 10 ilke tolnty "a
s. ere the shooting for biz and little game Is sad to be
Tho Fish Commissioners have stocked the Orange
reservoir with black has ptner ponds anu streams
wicreyer they may he exrected To thrive.
The number ~ state Comm'-ionrrs TO the New
jersey exhibit will probably nearly equal that ~ the
-tlte A. the Centennial ANYTHING to encourage South
Jersey.
CoNpitioS on THE prM ocRAtiC rRrss
nes Democratic paper hoa been started IN newark
me Itst. of which Alderman Connolly late Democratic
candidate f1r ante Controller f. the editor and prppre
tor Alinouyh thrto are thtan ntnnr English nomo-
cratic pnpe~ In me city tho elios Il In tho lat aagos %
dr'nf, AMI another. morning paper ~ not lhrlr To
hurt the new untufptlar
DELIGHTFUL atonY frltrh
Nire chancellor Vnn fieot II about returning from M.
vacation and decision In the Newark SAVINGS instm-
ton contempt ease expected aoon The Court of Chan
cciy continues to he oYorburened with busiuost Tue
Chancellor himself retains hls ndulraDe health aud
great powers ~ endurance Tie hn. pretty taste for
research ana will occasionally IA h, hours
u capt stray lawyer aud hold him delighted
with stories pf the early ugeno ,eiers OrNeN ersey
Traces Of whom are rapidly disappearing even tn the
names ~ places they christened Even Plaquemine ia
now officially Pluckamiul
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