The sun., 1888-09-23
HOT WORK FOR CARLISLE.
THE SPEAKER HAS NO WALK OYER
FOR RE-kLECTION.

Popular Bepubfcnu and = Labor Candi'
date tobe Run Against uin-The Wage
worker.. une.tiy Democrats and Nearly
all for Proteotien to A uaeriean Industries
CovrNeToN, KY, Sept. "a. 1t is very
plain to the ordinary observers that the Demo-
Gratis OF the Sixth Congress district OF Ken
tucky are not to be caught mapping as they
were when George II. Thobe ran as candi-
date OF the Labor and the Republican parties
against the Hon. John @. Carlisle. MIR. Carlisle
reached Covington on Monday evening. ana
from that time to this there has been almost a
continuous ovation. Several OF the Democratic
clubs OF this place and OF Newpor.
were on hand at the hentueKJ Gnu
Of the Suspension Bridge, with ptass
bands and torches, and no end oil ehInu-
siasm TO greet him when he drove across on
his arrival on Monday night. while cannon
down on tho river bank was fired l5o times IN
his honor Tho Speaker drove to the drano
Hotel, Covington's small tavern. and there held
an informal reception. He is said TO nave oeen
personally acquainted with nearly all VINO
shook his hand. While there the rest OF the
Democratic clubs Joined the procession In all
l.5OO voters. 1t is said, were in line.
On Tuesday the District Convention was held
and hero the enthusiasm grew stronger. Ihere
was, OF course. no opposition to Mr.. Carlisle's
sixth nomination. NJ d. Gray presented the
Commercial Gazette called eloquent. and after
few gentemen had seconded the nomination
the motion was carried with prolonged ac-
claim. Nor did the enthusiasm cease with
the adjournment OF the nominating conven-
ton. for the next day barbecue was held at
Irlanger village seven miles away, to enable
the Democracy to work OF the super1uous
Senerated. gen rat Mr. Carlisle ~ was there. 0' l'-
A few OF the more conservative Democrats
place Mr. caTIisles nd majority Mo- at the coming
10000. It will be remembered that Mr. Car
FIAT eas Ss
Is conceded by majority OF the conservative
peeiaily ea in the fiSo rural Counties that COM
pose his district besides Campbell and kent9n
haf bs ana atr ss
counts ior Q great deal with his constituents
But II Mr., Carlisle gets the 6.O00 or 1000 ma
lin to get he has gotto work for it. The Repub-
leans are very much in earnest and have
are able to make things hot for him.
Cosing,on is said to be a city 81 81. .O09 inhab-
ssns SSp AS ses o
very largely Of wage workers. There are a
here and Of little stores OF various kinds which
depend on the working people for their trade.
have retired from active business to live on
rents and coupons. The wage workers rule
protection to American industries and against
free trade. That they are In earnest in this
n 1as as tbs fn9 IN
this city, have fifteen distinct and active polit-
ical clubs and organizations to twelve among
70 American industries" and there is no other
q the They ni
display the portraits Of their candidates, They
H
dustries. In this the wage workers are in many
instances but not in all. assisted by their en-
works. the members OF the firm are very active
Democrats. but the Republicans have succeed
workmen employed BY that firm. There is, a
large glassware factory here. The glass work
tion. and since classworkers are well-paid me-
chanics they have very marked influence.
The potters are also very active.
The strength OF tho wage earners' vote Is not
altogether matter OF guesswork. In 1885 they
had for nssd edp
sss h AND yet IN ssn @
Soses Wsrs cast or hm The
danna Club rooms to-day 1t was Acknowledged
one
wage workers left the party to 50 great, ,i an eX.
il in still greater numbers to support the prin-
ciple Of protection to American industries;
To stil further worry the managers of Mr..
mIned e to en nominste g Mr.. Riehard Ernst, com:
monly called Dick Ernst BY old and young and
The n som au ot P'%f @an Ernst repuei to
be very wealthy. Dick is not OF the sort, how
.hGonsh sG s sn7S Hs
twice tested in local contests. In the old Third
Esrd he for aGssrs
young man. and beat him in district that Is
usually Democratic Then he moved over to
Efrat ord hat nr1HC Cf a n
hold Of Democracy. Here he met William
O'Reilly. who was popular with his party. and
Ernst downed him easily. He Is simply the
hardest working politician in the district and
Ten he is up fox Office his father furnishes oil
The Democrats hardly know whether to be
glad or sorry that the Labor party organiza-
Of its own ior Congress- On the wh9le they
think II Is against them; His name is William
Roes %Rsas the
ot his ee trsde soores bus thsi
preiudices are too strong TO enable them to
% sandidats Fox soLs IS e S sron
tionist II Fox were not in the fold Il is pretty
s that E9d I'd ThS will
In consideration Of these features of the can
yass there arc great many ehthusiSsnS Wbi he
there Is every probability Of a narrow margin
Mr.. Carlisle is not at present an active resi-
dent OF this district. He sold his old home on
resident OF Washington. When he comes to
Covington. he makes his home with an old
ond street, at the corner OF Garrard- This is
inst on the edge OF the aristocratic district
The house Is ono OF n row Of seven three-sto
red brick dwellings,. quite unpretentious in APP
pearance, Mr; Queens house being ON the
9se Is bsa than an Shs1 en
Garrard street side that runs up two stories.
and Mr. Carlisle. when there. has the bay win
The house IL shaded by naples and poplars.
1t is not known how long Mr. Carlisle will re-
main In toTn.