Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-20
Press Telegram to Chi
cage Herald Of Oc'

discussed TO day Dy
n liticians, ano there
q .e many who answer
is in the AFT! ma i've
The situation offers 3
sIong temptation -
tue Tanmany leaders,
and there are very rea
s n BILE grounds for
be itving That a bar
gain has been made
between them and the
mo mates q. the lie
public IAN natl 1nai
headquarters. The pro
Visions cf the deal are
that Tsmm snV shail
influence its voters 10
cast their presidential
ballots for Harrison, 10
ret Tn for which the
Republicans Will throw
as InUch as they can OF
heir pargy's city vote
for Hugh j. Grant, tht
TammsRy candidate
for Mayor. The feast
bill y Of this scheme Il
uncOubted dp To a Ger
tain poiot. OF course
.ateliigenF and cors;i
entious voters canuo'
De celiveTe- AZ the wi
0f he politicians, but
Tammany can thus
oarsrr mora ballo.t
han any other cts or
gau,zation. In h1n
dre1s OF the election
listrlcts the Tammans
v0Ie is car led IN tn
pockets of the loca'
leaders, snd can be
IN anipuia ed ct Will
me election lsws p'o'
vide pretty cDmpletely
against extensive
rau1s IN the ballot box
iIse.f, but there ar
many thousands o.
bIiod followers otTam-
many who will deposit
j at such ballots at
they are tod to. Ia
'a-e OF the deal bsinf
made as described, moi
less than tOO) Demo
cratic votes coul1 De
transferred fromCleVe
land 10 Harrison.
A gentleman o.
we 18th and hish com
nercisl standing, tc
whom the nomination
-or Mayor was losi
lively offered by the
Republican ! e q d els
said to- ay: 81 got the
lis inc: impress 5 ! o ,
that l would DO set "
simply to be Knocked
over. | am p 'si.ivt
thaE the deliberate in
tention Is TO trad'
of N a y o r q ! I J
votes for CT e ' e
land votes. The bsr-
gsia has been inside be.
tween Tammauy ano
the National h4publi-
can committee. anc
has been aceedeG to
by the city Republican
organization. There
was no poss BILE cha "ce
OF alesLspe a Rspubli
cs8Ha$Sr. lie will pei
ssaaHsan ds OF Re
snubli C n. vo t @ g,
Just as he did ct hif
first election. Tam
many cares no hing IN
particular about the
nstgonal Issue 1t has
had no concession IT
n : way OF Offices from
CleveIa ID, and -
doesn't cara q IaI
whalher he is elected
or d feateG. But 4
doss banker after tbs
mayoralt. with the
enormous city politica
patronage involved
a1d IL is Therefore only
too glad to vote fol
Harrison Just as many
times as Republican
will vote for Grant
Has | bsen able 10 ge'
assurance of genuine
Rapub lean support
would have accepted
the 'roffered nomina
ton, but on the con
trsry | convip ced my
SET tina. q Geal wa
contemplated, nd SO
declined"
The fame OF this gen
tlemsn would make HI
name an evidence o
his tru thfulnese II 1
could be published
here, bat he stipulated
shat 1t should not be
| Others to whom tn
nomination was of era'
were, for the sam
reason that he gave
compelled 10 decline
The nominee fina ]
settled upon was Joe
b. ErhRrt. q msch'n
poll .icisn, who Ia Will
ing TO be bowled owe
for he good of tn
Harrison cause. III
Will not be assessed
| dollar for election eN
| penses, ror will an
| Other of his feiloY
nominees on the cit
ticket. The expense
OF the can ssien wi,
be light. for 10 ser!or
efforts will be made
and whit there is G
cost will be met by tn
natIoaat Il 7publica
com mit.ee. That Is 8
near a cert ainiy IS ca
be arrived at, owing {
the secrecy OF the op
Grafton.
Bat the nations
Democratic cammitte
Is not going to IL
T5mm my play trick
without exposure. Tb
County Democracy
In harmonious accor
with Cleveland, an
every move by Tam
mauv, 1t. bitter enem,
Will be ] ;alousl
watt ned and prompt
counteracGed. Tnel
will be dc velopmen'
I'D this matter OF
HrobaD.y surprising n:
ture.