Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1884-08-21

p iign. II is reported that Mr.. Butlel
himself will be present, circumstance
which will OF itself insure full house,
as many persons will go there Il
only TO see man that has made
so mnch noise In his day, with
out caring one way or another
for his politics. The committee Of ar.
rangements, meanwhile, are as busy aa
bees in securing speakers, and they pro
fess TO have obtained some names that,
when made public, will creste some stir
among the politicians In the Democratic
and Republican camps. The Butler
newspaper organ, Justice, in Its issue oil
yesterday, In the same spirit, insists that
immediate eteps be taken to put q
Union Electoral ticket In the field, taking
the strongest men Of all classes and
organizations, without regard to name,
which favor anti-monopoly prinoiples.'
In this way, 1t thinks, sit is not impossi-
BILE that enough Of electoral votes can be
secured to throw the Presidential choice
into the House Of Representatives, and
WELD balance Of power which will elect
q peoples President in 1884, as certainly
rs 1t will in 1885,"
hhh nihhAhhVN hhNthWHbs
fridays Boston Herald publishes
the following review OF the situation aH
presented at the independent Republican
headquarters In that city +: Yesterday
was the busiest day Of the season at the
Independent headqusrters,a and the officers
In charge had hardly time TO greet the
visitors, who came in steady stream
from morning until sunset. With the
organization OF clubs throughout the
state, the large demand for documents
and the increase Of correspondence, the
bolters find themselves compelled TO do
more work than they bargsined for /; and
ii now becomes necessary to enlarge the
clerical force Of the headquarters, though
1t Ia already double that Of the other
political offices Of the city. It is likely,
according to the present outlook, that
branch Offices will have to be established
In several states of the east before the
campaign ends.
The demand for the address to Massa.
ohusetts voters and the Schurtz speech Ia
surprisingly large, and ia considered to be
particularly significant. tits not confined
to Massachusetts or to the east. A
request came yesterday. for oopieh OF the
Bay State address away from Iowa.
Mr.. Horace K Deming, chairman OF the
Independent committee, was in town
Friday on business errsnd, and he re.
ported that the committee was grstified
at the outlook, and reasonably confident
OF carrying the election. He said the In.
dependent movement WAS by no means
confined to the eastern states where il
Is most conspicuous, but was gaining
strength constantly In all parts Of the
country, and was sure to exert 9 power.
ful influence In Clevelsnd's interest.
The national committee Ia doing active
and thorough work, and the organization
Ia being made 40 complete that there will
be close connection between the Inde,
pendeuts OF the different states before
the final CANVASS of the country begins
The national committee regards New
York as sure for the Democratic ticket
and finds largo Independent following
for Gov. Cleveland in the states Of Ohio
and Wisconsin.
TAMMAsy's JANUARY UTTERANoR.
Regarding the probable attitude o.
Tammany Hall during the campaign, The
following resolutions, passed by that
organization on January 26th Of th,
present year, are pertinent and inter
esting:
Resolued, That we affirm the time -honorei
allegiance of Tammany Hall TO the Demo
cratic party Of the Union, and we hold tina
the choice of the national Democratic con
vention for the offices of President and Vic
President to be supported during the ensuing
election is binding upon every member OF thi
organization.
Resolued, That we cordially endorse th
administration Of Hon. Grover Cleveland
governor Of the state, for its rigid econom.
and devotion to the public interest.
CAMPAIGN NOTES.
H. II. Hadiey, whom John I. Davsn
port charges with having forged tn
Morey letter, in an interview emphatic
ally denied having forged or written tn
Morey letter, and branded as false Daven
ports's assertion that he had confessed
the forgery.
Yesterday week letter was sent t
G. A. Dana by the committee OF Genera
Buffers friends, inviting him to become
member Of the reception committee, au'
as chairman of the mass meeting Cd
| operate in the Bntlsr demonstration :
| take place in New York, August Both
| Mr.. Dana said he could not accept tn
| craftsmanship of the meeting, ss his pro
fessi0nai engagements are suoh that h
| will be unable to be present in person
at will be great meeting," he said
"and any Citizen of New York intereste
| In the promotion of Democratic prinoi
| ples might be proud to preside over 1t.
| II ia rumored that General Butler will
endeav0r to purchase the Boston Aduer
tiser and run It as an organ in his owi
interest during the campaign. He ha
| evidently despaired OF any voluntar
support from any journal OF standing 0
influence, unless he has exclusive oontrc
of affairs himself. Even the Bosto
Globe hss withdrawn its support of hin
hon. Thomas A. Hendricks. the Demt
cratic nominee for Vice President, Will
waiting for the west bound train 1
Broad street station, Philadelphia, o
Saturday, spoke as follows to Chairma
Hensel OF the Pennsylvania state Dem,
cratic committee: sfTne Democrats wi
win. New York and Indiana will
carried by the Democracy. As to Ne
York and the talk about John Kelly,
think he will undoubtedly support II
ticket. John Kslly's letter to the Dem
Gratis of Eutau]a. Ala, defines his pos
tion accurately. He told them thl
T.mmany Hall has been as faitl
lul to the Democratic party I
the nssdis to the North Pol,
although these vili6cations, whis
have taken place from time to time, ha'
given, no doubt, a different impressio.
Recently in New York Mr.. Kelly use
almost precisely the same words in COZ
vsrsation with me, and feel assured tn
he was earnest and sincere. With Il
electoral votes of New York and IndiaI
assured, there is every reason why
shall expect the ticket to win. l a
sorry to say 1t, but believe that 1t wi
be one of the most indecent political car
paign ever known in this country. It h
already begun. am opposed on d
grounds to political mud-throwing, to u
use Of personal ammunition in campaign
but these methods have progressed 80 I
already into this contest that their 90
tinuance appears to be inevitable"
TBE DAYTON SOLDIERSs NOME,