New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-31
CLOSING The S ATE CANVASS

THE STATE COMMITTEE FULL OF CONFIDENCE
DEMOCRATIC FlGH FOR THE ASSEMBLY
Chairman Cole of the Republican State Com
init went home yesterday and the work o. the can
vass was practically clo-ei the NE mDers OF the com
III ttee oil feeling confident Oi victory.
The following letter from prom nent citizen OF Ulster
County received yesterday;
An agent OF Smith NJ. Weed has been here to distribute
bOIdle To help the Democratic candidate for be A.
semuly. THIS aseut openly announced that " eed VAS
10 he the candidate for Senator aid he wOuid furnish
whatever money was needed, on condition tht The can
didaie elected. should vote Tor him. Weed Ii using
the well KnOwn means that H. lsed In the celebrated
Cipher conspiracy, when he ired % buy the vote OF
sOnth Carolina and other southern states for Ideu IN
1876.
Numerous Letters have been received Republican
headquarters telling Of tho movements or Mr Wesfs
agents and of the efforts of Governor Hill help him
There is dissatisfaction among Democrats in Clinton
unity, however. they claim that Mr.. Weed never
does anything ticket except when he tres nep
himself relative
reports Continue to come Of Democratic efforts to
boom the third party Prohibition and to get liquor
dealers support PecAnam. Tho Rev. Dr. Peck, OF
NorSioh speaking OF the third Iary movement said:
No third party can succeed this cOuntrr on a
sngls matter Tow great important that
million viii never form party ard 60 10 the polls np0n
one issue Ii Is possible for ths third party to oecome
tue assistant 10 od party aud defat the republicans,
but Wha good viii that do the temperance case' Has
the defeat OF the Republicans TINS State in 1os4
helped tns temp cause thiuk t Will puzzle
third party friends 10 ans wer that.
Congressman BureIgh, who ong the callers at
head uarteIs yesterday, said:
From what hear the Democrats making hard
night Tor tne Assembly. But why any sensible voter
shodd want To Increase the number OF DemOc
United states senate ID wonder 10 The party as
done nothing except harm since came into control OF
the Government We have had few yeR~ou vrtUes
an prrtenee at carryinA out civil Service EefOrm
that Ia about all DAKOTA with larger population than
any Territory admitted state has been kept
out because II has Republican majority. We need
navy hut tue Administration has done nothing but
harm that direction. We need defences but
When II proposed 10 spend money for hat purpose
Mr.. Randall said ia the House last spring that the
Democrats not wiling that the money should be
expended under control OF the War Department" What
"a touching exhibition that was OF conndeL in their
own Administration. The feeble ncOherence pre-
vents all action. The coinage OF the del recated silver
No bankruptcy DIll pass ID. Legislation for Utah
the Inter State Commerce Till aud many other good
mrasuIes which passed tie Senate weressransled IN the
House And how much etter the Administration
IL elected the cry Of turn the out
Thousands OF RenuDiicans have been turneI Outthat
truc-but there Las not been a scHta of proof Of
Iascalty. No Republican mlsdeeds have been brought
light But the President Keeps at the head OF tie De-
uart of Justice "A WHO used his OH Ice to
yalne 10 ephOnststOck which he nel This confessed
and most unbushg or public Onice for private gain
goes unreJukrd. But a much less served to bring
torrents of abuse upon an Illustration whose head
the victor OF AppOnattOX. ani whose slightest
achieve hent Will .Oufwc.h in history all the members
Of this Administration have ever iDne or ever VIII do
No. cannot for the life OF single reason why
Intelligent voter should want 10 hep he Democratic
arty; but can many Why II should be turned
out. OF power rs soon rs possible