New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-06

bus, that the large brewers had Informed him that
they should vote the Republican ticket believing
ii TO be their interest to do so. 1t If safe 10
say that the Republicans will get back nearly
all of the German vote which left them two years
ago and will get in addition great many Irish
American votes They have only to prevent Demo-
cratic frauds to carry this State although the
Democrats have carried it by large majorities Tor
two years
SOME OF TnE DEMOCRATIC TACTICS.
Colonel Dudley. and q number of detectives are
on the track of the Democratic rcpeaters. book
has been seen i'm Democratic hands containing
list of all the Republicans in Piokaway County, or
those likely to vote with the Republicans ana
npairst tho names Of those liable to be in
hnpnccd by money was written the TACT ana
tho amount of money estimated to he necessary
IN each case. This book for the nse of the
Democratic National Couimiite. II Ia sample
of what IL going on IN thia lhe aud u IL confined
moHly 60 the Democratic County where there nas
he more weak kneed Republicans owing to hope
leasneAs IN local oleeionH aud Influence Of ofsunonhd'
inas The Democrats are greatly troubled oven Tho
prominence which the taiiii issue haa taken ~
The canvass, They have tried t0 stfaddle II
by having lluTd speak for free trade az
one end of the state and Randall for protection at
the other end. IL is like the Civil Service Reform
question Curtis aud his assistants send letters to
the Federal officials not to contribute To OF
take part in politics, while Civil Service Commls-
sioner Thoman is making Democratic speeches all
over the State assisted by Assistant District Al
torney Fellows, Deputy State Treasurer Eddie
Apgar, and other Democratic officials from New
York State. At the same time every Democratic
state and city official is called upon to make con-
trbutions but the tariff issue is unquestonab.y
the leading one III this canvass, and daily becomes
more prominent under Mr.. Blaiue's effective
speeches.
The Democrats do not like Mr.. Baine's tour.
They show great anger over 1t. This reflects on
Hendricks who is stumping the state lie
defended his tour last night. saying:
do not think that il is unbecoming IN
any man standing for any office 10 appear before
his felow-cItizens to make his bow and say TO the
people: If you find my record right and the
principles i advocate 10 be sound | VIII he
obliged for your support" go Hendricks goes
about making a pitifu plea for votes. lie is un-
able to make much of an impression. however. lie
tariff issue is the great Democratic stumbling block.
The farmers whose land is worth more
the nearer it approaches manufacturing centres,
and who realize that 81 per cent OF their products
marketed at lone, show deep interest III
maintaining the protective tarln from the ASSAULTS
of the free trade democracy. Flank Hurd ana Car
isle and Morrison their speeches say that rrover
Cleveland tarltf views agree with theirs WhiSh 0 IL
enough for the farmers and wool growers OF ono,
and il is enough for the workmen who know that
wages aie 90 per cent higher here tnan IN Europe
They are generally aware OF the TACT
too. that while there is depression III
Industries here II Is nothing IKE as great as
the distress in free-trade England Mr.. tianna.
who is interested in large manufactures IN
Cleveland. has been travelling over the state
with Mr. Blaine. He gives II as his
opinion that the State will give good
Republican majority Governor Foster says that
the Republicans will lose some German votes that
formerly went with them. but will gain more than
enough irish to make up the loss, which with the
| return of the wool growers will give a good
majority. That is the general opinion OF all the
| Republican leaders.