New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-20

get to work and then will see whether we cannot
u wn'p OacA '"'0 ''n' 'A' D'"'''''' WIN '''' '
A REPUBLICAN MAY WIN THIS TIME.
SIGNIFICANT DEMOCRATIC DIssENsIoNs IN
THE WITH MARYLAND DISTRICT.
baltimore, Aug. 1e.-Therc is a strong probability
that Maryland will send Republicans to Congress
this fall and that the WITH District, embracing tho
western section OF Baltimore city, will furnish the
additional member Isadore Rayner has been re-
nominated by the Democrats. In the present Con-
eress he has been the most conspicuous member 10
the Maryland delegation. lie Is adept ia dcma-
gogy, and his efforts to curry favor with the
working classes have been arduous If not successful
For six years there has been a steady decline Ia
the Democratic majority in this district, with the
exception Of the election Of 1885, when Findlay, who
had bolted from the Democratic party in the House
and supported the Randall faction In opposition 10
the Morrison bill. ran an independent, and drew
n large number of votes from the Republican nomi-
nee, j. Emory weatherby, who was not In favor with
the leading element OF his party. Had the fight in
1855 been on strict party lines between two cand-
dates the Democratic majority would have showed
a decline over that of 1884. From about 2ooo inc
majority has decreased to about 1900 which, It Is
thought may easily overcome through the fachona
disturbances that are increasing in the Democratic
ranks as the campaign opens.
J. Frank Morrison, president OF the Crescent Cluo,
and powerful political boss in the last elcction had
perfect control of the ward working elements OF inc
democracy In the WITH District. but last year
the great municipal ngh torm he o Ms
lieutenant in Baltimore city, and his influence win
the boys has been the decline ever since. besG
! fhe Crescent Club he the ruler OF The franhIh
| Club which was an influential organization Tor a
time but which dsorganlzed not long after It. I5aae
the Concord Club, which Is under tho , captansy S oi
Ras also the ruler Of the GaSme sc sst no" the
As the campaign opens little breach IN the Con- on
sSd s es wSS aSpU. and %0 t the
Waters formerly of the state Penitonary ths r Gnfe
membership decreasing all Of which show the discon.
tent among the Democrats of West baltimore. Inc
yn p san SUPPORT sne openly
their Intention Of voting the Republican ,cLet both
vet have made no nomination in this district: II IS
likely, however, that either General Adam u Nllg'
| venton or Alexander 7. shaw, prominent business
| man, will be nominated
LUMBERMEN OPPOSED TO THE MILLS BILL
Fairfield. Mo-, Aug. 10 (speciaD.-The Demo
cratic hmbermen OF the KenDebec River are dcclar-
ing their minds on the tariff ISSUE, and the Demo-
cratic managers are becoming Thoroughly iIsh'-
ened at their losses ard laborng to devise some
nsans n stem the tide. George H. Ncwhall, OF
Fairfield is one Of the most prominent lumbermen
of Somerset County, and has always been an out
spoken Democrat. He is member OF the we'll
known firm Of Lawrence, Phillips g. Co., whose mills
which are among the finest on the river, turn ou'
about 100000 feet of manufactured lumpei
a year and give employment TO over 100 men. Inc
same firm "a also interested IN tho shawmut Fibrt
Company. which is erecting twclve-ton mill for h'
manufacture Of wood fibre. Mr. Newhal was eAlSec
recently Il II vas true as reRoT'e1 'nau ne em ws
10 free ne lumber as proposed IN The
Mills bill 1t would nlu9 our ro SSsnssS n mate
ser sG@P costs ess tina than as we'll a.
labor and supplies Even now they export s iuni
sGy tho he
Chance to raise tho prices Of their 1T%pase wo
ton ton is . square blow at a great industry
. AHARRIsON AND MORTON LABOR MEETING.
! A largo and enthusiastic labor meeting was hell
Yesterday afternoon In Turner Hail. Jersey City, JON
Bcchham presided and explained the object OF IN
meeting He said that the workingmen Oh Jersey Cit
were threatened with dangers IL the Democrati
. marty were continued In power Tho Democracy ha
taken of the mask and declared for free trade whic
I meant reduced wages and poverty Tor the iaoorlh
classes and It was the duty Of every workngman t
protect himself and his family by voting for tho H
: publican candidates and Protection
Speeches werc made by Richard J. Allen, r. a
Dawson, John Mccartney, and L. S. Brown lon
nreamble and resolutions were adopted denouncin
democratic free trade declaring that the South whic
dominated tho party ana fan ah en TO roy ,or
ing trade the country, and pledgns inc suppoi
NJ the nectir Il, HarrlsIn and Morton. permanci
organization will formed and Will do energetic an
r effective work during the campaign A. Commute
o OF Conference was appointed 10 arrange for publ
Q discussion of Protection and Free Trade with all
II tailoring man VINO may choose to support the Dem'
crato side of the question Tho meeting ad1ourne
with rousing cheers for the Republican candidates.
y A GOOD REPORT FROM KEEN OBSERVER
o George S. Palmer, whose recent exhaustive repo
i TO Virginia Congressman as to the disastrous ehe'
Z which the reduction Of the tariff upon vegetable
would have upon farmers figured in tho opposition
the Dark Lantern BILL returned from trip throue
- the State for his health few days ago. He said
10 Saturday: II regretted exceedingly that could M
y be hero to witness the Blaine demonstration, but
enjoyed next best thng-the privilege OF followir
TX him around through the columns OF The Tribun
>" Tho knock-down argument which he uttered befo
a the labor delegations sufficient to win the lab'
N vote, and the farmers have been won over by IT,
~ rson and Morton The outlook is most enconragin
~ and people that have met up country don't see
is inclined look to the Free Trade party with favo
Ia met MAYOR Hewitt at Sharon springs, and he seen
- 10 have left all cares of local affairs behind him,
nv Is giving his sole attention TO recuperating his hcat
rh which Is much improved"
Id
he SERIOUS DEMOCRATIC MISTAKE
to The selection OF Buffalo as the place for holdl
the Democratic State Convention gives great dsss
C. isfsctlon 10 the Democrats here. The general col
vi ~,.,n. q. that ths Democrafs in Buffalo are mu