New-York tribune., 1885-10-19
PENNSYLVANIA REPUBLICANS CONFIDENT.

so SERIOUS orr SlIlON 70 IuE III hEl-A NJ"
D MoCRATIC PoRrIONER OF sPOILs.
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PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 1S.-The Republican
victory IN ohio has been Of marked benedt 10 the Re
uubcau campaign IN this state Among other things
has made the rcnomiudton Of General Beaver Tor Gov
ernor reasonably certain lie gave valuable all TO Jhuse
Foraker during the OHIO campas and lhc Foraker he
will, after having been once defeated De
elected Governor by handsome majority
next year. Tho result In ohio has also stimulated and
encouraged Republicans all this state, and while
there has been any sonable dou1t Of Eepub
can victory yet the effect will be to bring out larger
vote and to demonstrate that the Republican party
sim alive and vigorous and can assert it, power not
whstauding the fact that the state and National Ad.
miui..r,tious are in the hands Of its enemies.
The fact is that the Republicans OF Pennsylvania are
thoroughly disgustcd with Democratic sham reform,
and are not to be med by IL by those who, In the
name OF reform, at every election t Re
pucaus for Democrats instead OF their party
candidates. That game has been played too often. aud
Republicans see that under the leadership of these
alleged reformcr uor style OF reform invariably means
Republican defeat and Democratic success and
they arc tired OF that arrangement. They have
nyon that reform can be found within the Republican
lines without assuming that the Democratic larty has
monopoly OF It. rney also that the moment Dcmoe-
racy secure, power through Republican aid IT'S mme-
date practical Of reform il TO put Republicans out
OF Office as fast possible and put Democrats in
There effort the part Of certain chronic poit-
ical crauks who while claiming TO Dc Republicans
arc almost always found n-hting against Republican
candidates and voting the democratic ticket 10 excite
aud organize opposition to the present Republican ate
and city tickets but thus far there has been popular
response to their Efforts In that direction. On the con
trary both tickets stronger the campaign goes
ON aud there is reasonable doubt that
tnoy will be elected by handsome maJorues.
Congressman scott, OF Erie to have superseded
Randall as tho Pennsylvania dispenser of Federal
patronage He secured the Naval Office for Plummer
and the Registry OF the Mint Tor Town-cud and he mas
two other rOwn-ends I'm hand Tor other important posi-
ton- Oneis H. II. TOwndseud jr,SCOtrs SOn-lntN, who
IL being urged for the Marhalshp Of tine District OF Co
one tlme named for Naval officer but who now. n ap
pears Will be satisfied with thc dcputyship OF that
Office. Mr. Scotts former Dem Icrttic prcludiccs
against having relatives appointed to
Office to have oyaporLted AMI II he succeeds in
all of his efforts, tho Townsend family Will be mum
erousy represented on the GOvcrnm mt pay rolls.
The Republican candidates on the city ticket are max
ing AN effective Of the city by wards There
has much money raised by either party 10 pay
the usual campaign cXpsnses and care Will De taken at
the coming election to that no man votes who has
not paid al least poll tax within two years.
There considerable Interest already as 10 who is to
missioner Of Highways to succeed John ID. EsterbrOOk
several candidates are In the field
Governor Patt,on yesterday afternoon appointed cX-
state Senator James GAY Gordon Judge or the Common
Pleas for THIS county to succeed the late Judge
lCTkeB.