New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-05
NO FEARS FOR INDIANA.
REPUBLICANS LEAVING NO LooPHoLE FOB
FRAUD
GENERAL HARRISON GOES QUIETLY TO CHURCH
READING NO POLITICAL CORRESPOND
ENcE-DEMocRATIC PLOTS
rBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRrBUys-J

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indianapolis, Nov. 4.-The Indiana campaign closes
in way that is entirely satisfactory to the Repub-
lIcans. The canvass has been thorough and the ap'
parent results are gratifying. Colonel w. r. Holloway
said to-day that 1t was much like the campaign Of
1880.
"Our organization that year." no remarked, was
the best had had. There great enthusiasm
and when order passed along the line from
headquarters 1t promptly obcyed. We were all
feeling pretty good at the close of the campaign, ana
I remember that the night before the election We 70
view he situation for the purpose OF ascertainine
II there was anything that ought TO have been done
that had been neglected. None of could think Of
thing that had been overlooked and the conscious
ness of work well done made us all confident that
the result would be satisfactory. 1t is SD this year.
/ don't see how can bc beaten"
The campaign managers feel that they really have
much cause for congratuIating themselves. The
amount of work that has been done is wonderful
During the eight weeks closing last night moro than
10000 speeches were delivered In the
State by Republicans OF thise, s24
made by assignment Of tho State Committee bus
tho local organizations arranged for the greater NUNS
bcr An average of nearly 800 speeches were deDv'
cred in the State every day during tho two months
The most distinguished speakers in tho country were
sent to the Stats and many Of the gatherings nur''
bered many $4,000 people. The interest,"
greater than tr 1850, and all of the
speakers have reported that In political campaign
have they witnessed such enthusiasm as has
been shown In Indiana this year. There has
also been more reading than In previous
campaigns More than two million copies Of political
tracts have been circulated in the State. There has
been much written and said about the great number
of pictures of candidates that to be seen in In
diana. The windows of nearly every home in ths
State display picture Of Of the candidates. Tho
Republican committee has given away 100000 copies
Of thograph portrait Of Harrison II General Har-
rison should receive equal number OF votes, his
plurality would be somewhere near 10000.
Special Instructions were sent out tonight TO many
Of the county charmen and this is the last work that
will be donc at the State headquarters until the night
after the election, when the returns begin to come IN.
1t is expected that the will be slow in coming.
The result cannot be approximately determined be-
fore Wednesday, and few precincts will be heard from
before or IL o'clock Tuesday night, the ticket
long The Republican State Committee will receive
no direct teIegrapbic returns, but Will
depend upon the Western Union Tele-
graph Company which will receive returns
where 1t IS possible to obtain them officially. The
Democratic State Committee will receive reports
directly from their local chairmen. They claim that
the Western Union returns, four years ago, were un.
reliable, and they are unwilling TO depend upon them
this time. General Harrison will receive the news
over a wire running into his house. a few friends
will be with him. The General is well pleased with
publican organizations and has expressed
his appreciation Of their efforts In
strong terms. lie appears TO have no apprehension
as 10 the result Tuesday. He passed to-day In
the old time way. With his family he went to church
IN the morning, and the remainder Of the day he
spent at home. An nquisitive newspaper represent
ave eager for Information than could be given
him. asked the General If his mail had brought him
anything OF public interest. 81 read no letters on
Sunday was tie reply. General Beaver, OF Penn
syvana, spent the afternoon at the house as guest,
and thecc the usual number Of callers. At tho
Republican headquarters there was crowd this
afternoon and AGAIN t0Liglt The outlook IS the one
and only thing talked about, and IL IS viewed with
equanmity by the Republicans Chairman Huston
said tonight his detective force had discovered
more fraudulent schemes of Democrats. They cn-
brace various kinds of spurious electoral tickets and
methods of changing returns
Late tonight 1t learned that 10 Is one OF the
Democratic schemes for intimidation 10 use the Deputy
United States Marshals TO frghtcn Republicans by
arresting them on ped up charges and kilograms
have been received tonight reporting that In tho
southern part OF the State the movement was begun
to light. The arrests made on the charge OF
bribery One OF the they threatened 10 take INTO
custody Joseph /. Irwin banker at Columbus,
one of the leading in Southern Indiana Their
attempt at intimidation, however. was unsuccessful.