Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25
Notes Of the Campaign,

'uuge 1resnam has written letter to Mr. W. H.
CAiIas Oh indianapolis declining TO make an ad-
oress IN support OF the election OF Gen Harrison.
the prophecies OF his position as Judge for
old MS taking an active part in politics but that
ticket
After arriving In New York Yesterday Mr. Blaine
went 9rlvlng, and then received a few friends at
t p,e, flita Avenue Hotel including ex-senator
p pia and Col. Fred Grant After DINING, MT
Blaine went TO republican headouarters no. night
nc win speak at meeting OF the Irish projection
SsS IN Madison square Garden.
Judge Thurmans route TO Cincinnati from Colum.
gus yesterday. The Judge held q small reception
a. us notei at Cincinnati last night To-day is
Democratic Day at the exposition and Judge Thur-
man Will make speech.
Patrick Maloney, of Tioga County, has been
twen,S LOT Congress by the democrats Of the
oy MI. DeLano. Tammany rsnominated CEN
Spnoia IN the tenth district last night The Kings
oounty democrats nominated VIM j. Coombs In
1ne tnird Tnos. T. Wagner In the NTH, and Felix
Campbell In the second
.. In the adjourned conventions Of the second and
lou.n congressional districts Of New YORK the re-
pu0llcans Endorsed the labor candidates Thos
Seward and VIM. E. Robinson.
-, IN tne sixta New York congressional district
the united laDor party have brought out Frank T.
Fitzgerald as q Candidate.
First Assistant Postmaster-General stevenson
S, ~ aoemocratic rally at Cokesktll, N. Y,
The republicans Of Greene County, Ohio got up
PiVccooiOu mile long on Tuesday, which,
headed Dy ARTILLERY, made parade OF the county
roads distance OF "A miles. As 1t moved, the
procession steadily grew until It was miles long.
Commissioner OF Public Works Gen Newton, OF
New YORK, has written q sharp letter TO Hugh J.
Grant Tammany Halls nominee for mayor, In
wnlch ne requests the latter to substantiate his
statement that contracts have been awarded by
the BOARD OF public works without public competl-
lion through systematic evasionnf me Law.
The New York police have been urged to renewed
vigilance 10 prevent election frauds, In conse-
quence OF complaints that negroes from New Jer-
sey and pennsylvania are being colonized in the
city.
Democratic day, celebrated In Richmond yester.
day, was a great success. There were Is. 900
strangers In the city, and the streets through
which the procession moved were thronged with
people. About 600 horsemen took part in the
parade and Z, 600 went on foot There were politi-
Cal cluUS present from ali parts of the state
Many business houses closed up entirely TO allow
business men TO take part in the procession After
the parade speeches were ma0e by Gov Lee Hon.
Geo. ID. Wise, Hon. John S. Barbour, Congressman
hemphlll, OF south Carolina, and judge John I.
Harris. senator Daniel addressed a large meeting
at Ola Market Han last night.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, dispatch says: The rigid
guarantees heretofore existing throughout the
state have seriously interfered with the politicai
campaign In Florida. Now that the fever is
aDatlng, however, more activity is noticeable
especially among the democrats, who are pre-
PAIRING TO make a vigorous canvass. The republi-
Cans however, except In the second district (Which
Will be very ciose) are making but little effort,
and no systematic movement has been tnaugu-
lated.