The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-09-09
With the Possible Exception Of New Jersey.
and He Believes that Commonwealth Will
at Last Join the Republican Column.
The Old Roman Appears at Newark and
Delivers a Characteristic Speech,
Pausing Occasionally TO Take Rest. and Thep
Resuming His DiscOurse-Reports Of Many
Republican Meetings in Indiana
What Representative Bsyne Thinks VIII Be
shown by the November Baiioting-

What Representative Bsyne Thinks VIII Be
Shown by the November Baiioting-
speciai TO the indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, Sept. S-Colouel Bayne Repre-
sentative from Pittsburg. with whom Journal
readers are acquainted, is very confident Of sue
cess for Harrison and Morton. he believes that
not only will the tariff question lead she Rspub-
lican ticket 10 success, but that every issue
which win be raised in the campaign win operate
against the administration he Is o close
friend Of Chairman Quay. and goes to New
York every now and then to confer with him.
He has recently returned from such sconferenees
He s right inside OF the closest counsels. and ia
constantly kept informed as to how things srt
going. In conversation to-day he expressed
most perfect confidence Of Republican victories
where they will count most 81 hear from diff
fersnt parts of the country" he said, getting
the most reliable information 10 be had, aad,
that's what makes mo feel confident have
been to New York several times, and talked
with Quay and watched how things are going
tell You we are going to carry Now York"
"Upon what do you base this calsulationi' was
asked. y
''In the first place. Mr.. Bsyne replied,
Harrison will get he votes Of many Repnb-
licans who voted against Blaine or did not vote
at all in 1884 He win get all except few OUT
and-out mugwumps who broke from the Re-
publican party for all time; besides this Hsrri<
son will hold all the Irish votes that Blaine got
They were for Blaine out Of sentiment, now
they have definite principle to support. They
opposed to opening our markets in the i'm
terest Of England. Again, there is hardly
Democrat IN the State who honestly likes Clsvs-
land. He 10 very unpopular In his own party
and another important elsmsnt, the Prohibition
vote, is going 20 he very small ths year, not
only in New York. but throughout the country.
In 1884 it Was said that there was no differencs
between the two great parties; that there
were no issues. This led many
earnest temperance people to declare
what they thought the great issue should be-
and they voted for prohibition, but these people
have other interests. There is an issue. very
clear issue, this year, and most of them ~
will vote with ur, eaS :. .oss % tns 1rohibition
vote viii be gain for Harrison. felt vhs4
Cleveland wrote his tariff message he con-
tinued, that he had done us great service
Il drew Republicans closer together and
drove from the Democrats party
many protectionists in the East. Thif
is all coming out we expected They calcu<
lated that they would make up in tbs west-iu
Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan-for losses in the
East In this they will be greatly disappointed.
Our information from those quarters shows that
We are holding our own. feel perfectly sure
that we will carry New York. Indiana and Conc
necticut, and I believe we viii carry New Jez>
sey. We are going 70 carry some Southsr4
States, too. But" he said, with emphssisf
''there will be nothing anywhere else like the
victory we'll have in New York.