The sun., 1888-10-15
THE OUTLOOK In JERSEY.
WANTED. a REPUBLICAN TO nun
AGAINST H'lDOO FOR CONGRESS-

AGAINST HlDOO Tor CONGRESA
The Assembly District Freht- In Budsor
County-The Anti.R Hum Contest In the
Firyt-Parade In ucboken Tonight.
There is chance for an enterprising man
with little capital to earn q reputation Tor
himself in Hudson county between now and
Wednesday. The county comprises the Seventh
Congress district OF New Jersey. Congressman
William McAdoo has been nominated for a
fourth time by the Democrats. and the Repub-
Leans want somebody to run against him.
They have offered it to State Treasurer Toffy,
Lawyer yreedenhurR. Lawyer Newbold eS-
Mayor Collins, and about all the other promi-
nent Republicans with money qualifications in
the county. Not one has been willing TO sacri-
noe himself. The only man in the county who
seems willing to accept the nomination is Con-
tractor Thomas Potter. 1t is said he can con-
tribute $4,000 to the campaign fund. There
are many Republicans In the county who don't
like Mr. Potter, however. Republican leader.
In conversation with SUN reporter, said:
Tho time to find man Is short, and II he Is
not produced by Wednesday. whom the Con-
vention meets, we shall be in hole. think
we shall have to advertise in the want columns
for man to I'll the bill"
| The most Interesting fight that has taken
place in the State for several years is going on
III tue L lIsl lSSeInUly ulstIlcl III JeTSey Ilty.
Alderman Patrick ONeill is the Democratic
candidate and Assemblyman Gallagher is look
ing TO the Republicans OF the district for a re-
election The attitude OF the liquor dealers
who opposed tho Assemblyman's denomination
because he voted for the High License Local
Option Sunday Closing law was such that
church people In the district, who have never
before taken any active part in district politics.
put on their armor and marched out ready for
hu hnyf =, wall II a
primary on Thursday and routed the Assem-.
b!yman's enemies. horse. foot. and artillery.
l o4e bsn Zoo Hs have
again, and are preparing for another onslaught.
mop psSTs the esurebes @ IL The dsc
the minister's PRAYED Tor tho reelection OF the
Assembl.m man YESTERDAY. and they Will cen on
Q'Nell is having anything but pleasant time.
Ex-Assembyman McLaughlin and Saloon
tile latter intends spending $500 to defeat
him. Mclaughlin is running on an independ-
tried to get the Liquor Dealers Association to
endorse him. but was unsuccessful Many OF
the Kicking Republicans are with him, how.
ever. O'Neill is confident that he can whip any
him. and he says he is in the fight to win. All
OF the candidates are hustlers
In the Second district James F. Norton, the
"A AssemihlymSSno vii hays S WaisSSSr
blyman Sheeran has MT entered the field yet,
and may not now. although his friends are
urging, him TO do SO. He will probably put up
The fight in the Third district is very lively.
Alderman Donnelly. the Democratic candidate.
der the vi Wire iirst but treachery in the Demo
cratic ranks will probably defeat him. City
Speaker Of tho last House Of Assem- bl y will be-
mated October 20. Assessor Robbins IS going
to fight for the nomination. Mr.. Dickinson
says he will let him down easy and not beat
him more than 600 votes at the primary. The
100 Republicans, are out for Donneiiy, while
the American Club, also Republican. which
has always fought Dickinson. is now support
The Fourth district Republicans are in as
bad a tlNfor candidate as the party managers
the Democrats. Many prominent Republicans
but have refused. Ex-Assembiynan William
Jewell will probably be induced to accept the
by the Democrats of the Fifth district until Fri
day. when vague rumors of unpleasant compii-
Ripen one Of Of the best known men in the city.
waited on on him yesterday to lind whether he
ssna9s SSa nf it E hs s
Richard Brown will be renomnated by the Re-
publicans; and hot fight Is Is expectst,dd 90 J., -
day. James Moran, was nominated by the
Labor party Saturday. Feeney ran against
The Sixth district Democrats will hold
Convention next Saturday. and ex-Assembly-
man Hudspeth will be nominated. Ho has "A
out of the Is delegates. William Ritter is his
publicans have decided TO % mil ate John Reed.
Ex-Freeholder Johnes is being talked OF by
the Republicans and Labor men OF the Eighth
district to run against Assem- blyman Edward
z. Farrell. who mas been nominated by the
Democrats.
Frank Short. the Democratic candidate, will
probably have walkover IN the Tenth Dis
t:ict. His Republican opponent has not yet
been named. He will be entered as an I'm
Three hundred marshals. all Democrats.
will be sworn in to-day They will do duty at
the polls registration days and election day.
day or to- morrow. The Republican State Com
mittee. is making a desperate fight to cut down
the Democratic majority in the county for the
gains in the country districts In both north
and south Jersey. and II they can get the Hud-
son county majority down TO 1000 they think
they can carry the State for Harrison and
Allan McDermott. Chairman Of the Demo
cratic State Committee. says he is sure OF the
State for Cleveland and Thurman by not less
than 1000 and not more than 10000 plurality.
Houses OF the Legislature and will return
Democratic United States Senator in Senator
McPhersons place. "As to which Democrat
MCPHERSON or Ahbettl it will be-" he says,
The first Union parade that has been held in
Hudson county will take place tonight In
Hoboken. More than eighty uniformed clubs
will take part and it Is expected that there will
be moro than 10000 men in line