Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-08-06
PRESIDENTIAL POLITuCs,
Campaign Notes from Various state,

Chairman Quay had several prominent visitors
Saturday at republican national headquarters, two
OF the most distinguished being ex-senator Ma.
hone, Of Virginia, and Senator Spooner OF wiscon.
sin. The ex-senator relaxed his reticence enough
to say that he thought Virginia could be carried
| for the republicans, but he recognized the fact
| that they would not have walk-over. He did not
care to discuss the wise-Mahone fight 1t Is
| claimed about the republican headquarters that
General Malone viii not sulk, but Will roll up his
sleeves and put in a good seasons work for Harri.
! son and Morton.
| Senator D. w. voorhees, opened the campaign In
| Indiana at Terre Haute Saturday night at demo
cratic mass meeting. The reception to the Sena-
tor took the form Of an ovation, and he seemed To
appreciate heartily the enthusiasm with which he
was greeted. His speech was mainly devoted TO
| the tarin question.
c,;n speciai 70 the New YORK WSrsa nom Kn me
tonight that he had read the speech OF Senator
German In which he was charged with being a
director OF the Canadian PACING road, which 1t Is
claimed is carrying American commerce through
subsidies by the Canadian government. Mr.. Nor
ton SAID that ne preferred TO make no statement
would be disclosed shortly. 1t may be stated as
| fact that MIR. Morton, Immediately following his
| Canadian PACING and the Illinois Central roads.
He was elected director OF the former road about
year ago, but never attended a meeting.
Despite the heavy thunderstorm which prevailed
In New York Saturday evening, large crowd
gathered at the Harlem Democratic Club house to
hear Representative Mills, OF Texas, tariff re-
form, and was followed by Representative Brock
inr1dge, OF Kentucky. Tariff reform resolutions
were passed.
In hts speech TO the Terre Haute Railroad Club
In Indianapolis Saturday night ex-Gov. Porter re-
tterated his absolute withdrawal from the guber-
material contest He was interrupted BY cries OF
| ave want Porter; you'll be put there anyway"
and great cheering. he concluded: 81 feel, gen.
tiemen, that must declare TO you that do not
see how, as an honorable man, can accept the
nomination for governor. But let me say TO you
this, In order that all defamers may be hushed,
there is no reud between me and Benjamin Har-
r1son. tApplausel win support aim zealously
and heartily In this canvass. [Applause.l There
nave been some things said about Gen. Harrison
pulling me through and about my pulling Gen.
Harrison through. have known Gen. Harrison a
great many years, but have never known the Time
when anybody had to pull him through"
Logan Carlisle, the eldest son OF speaker Carlisle
lett this city for New York Saturday, and to-day
Will take clerkship in the rooms OF the demo-
cratic national committee. Mr.. Carlisle is law
Yer by profession, and resides when at home at
Wichita, Kan. He is, like his father, revenue re-
former.
The republicans OF Toledo and vicinity held
hghly successful ratification meeting Saturday
night. Gen. Alger, OF Michigan, was the orator OF
the evening. His speech was received with much
enthusiasm. Hon Kobt. E. Frazer, OF Detroit, and
several other well-known republicans also spoke
The union labor party nominated Hon. 5. w.
Sturm, OF Marion, for Congress at Paramount, w.
Va, Saturday night.
he result or the recent Malone conference in
Petersburg is said to be the Endorsement Tor Con-
greoS OF Judge X. w. Arnold, who has formally an
nOunced himself as candidate.