New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-15
TIE YNXITID CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT

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The XNXIIId Congressional District OF New
York consists of Niagara County and thu ~ IN
and With Assembly districts oi Ere County.
In its normal condition. that Is t. say "hch
both parties poll their iull vote. II Is Ecpnb-
Iican. Established by the appointment OF
1883. il has been represented ever since win
the exception of one term. the present one ny
Il Republican,. That il went Democratic Two
years ago was due as Democrats Is well a.
Republicans admit. To III" organisations >pirl'
of fa'tiona>El which dominated oar panty
throughout the district. In 1881 John b.
Weber. Republican,. WIS elected to congress
from that district hy Il plurality OF 3SN. HIS
reelection followed in 1856 hy tn increased
plurality of lI:3. In those years our party
friends OF the NNNIIId were all t"gc'hcr and
50 were inyincihlc. Bur two ycaI> ago, when
hcy turned their guns on one another rather
than on the Democracy, they lost the di>tiici hy
Il plurality of 3Gl.
These hgGrrs enforce "a lesson which the Ec-
puhcan, of Niagara and Eli" h1Nr d"iihtlc>N
lad To heart. Their brethren out'id" the ais
tlict believe they have determined that tn"
history of lSSs shall not repeat Itself 50 far
a> the political supremacy III their own dis
trict i, concerned. 1t is known that the Nj
AGAR, Republicans were GicalI! Disappointed
Lcca,>, the n,m.nitun went t. al Enc County
man rather than - one of their own h'Ih'"f.
and thar they C!1lm III" i"ihnlt'"h De-
Ungcd'' To their county. But even II the i"!a!
Niagara Republicans have a just giic'anr" they
do not pi,pu>" We hclirv". I" >liitri II I" c;'l>
them 10 forgot The duty winch they owe H. ih"
patty and I, Ill" cause of good AMI progressive
government. In C"!.,nr Davis the! hay" Il
candidate entirely worthy oi their support, and
from now until Election Day il b h'ovr> them
70 do ali they can H. pr mot" tn" success "l Ms
canvass. OF cu,li>". IT," l;rl!al" and l.n'hp"it
Democratic iurinai> aIc H,:ii,u>,I pli!In" III"
game which they played -, years iro--thr>
are striving to lndrc. III, Nigga !: i'hl'iI'a1>
To give aid ami comfort /, IN" li-In' craft" CON
gr,>>unlI ,1ndida'". II h"ip puii the 'hc>i'.Ili>
OFT Of the iIr Tor him. - ImPWi''n d''>
The Buffalo C"lIi,." regard this nee liiiI"
..,nr" ,n,i Il takes pains = I"rrplur" III hIg
uaIlc letters on IL ell I.al pIG" Il preamble
aui lc>niuil"n watch the Magma E'Pu' ll'an>
adopt ii III r!c!r IL .lA:k.! rlt.ri,'d ih' y
own I. n:lr.,ii pa' tnlN"n'I III. h' Iii."
game. lhi; if "1n" turrrr i ahulinG under
the i:npI.>>i II that "uI Niagara IN 'nd> Il" n"t
zee I'm ngh II and lr>''hr II. then 1t NUT hay
IA might! lrs,r op:i.I,u alIh" If thrii in''II.rnc"
and their party iid"lIiN.
Th. Lid Congress ought T. l." Republican.
II j. nj to much 10 as II tAat ia" r"t'lIl ct
he Democracy T. power III that h"Iy W"iIld
br Il public misfortune. \ nymh'r oi Inra rrir :
Of tn" highest general importance vii! >uc"" /
in case The Republicans are IN Ia" maj rt!. All
will be cith"r ignored or slaughtered III ca"
the l,o'm"crIts are in ia" majority! Th" can
v!~s tOl Congressman i L'im: pushed hN h"ih
parties in all parts of the country. each feeling
Ina, i, cannot ai.u.d T. lp>" a >In.!" district.
The Nllyara Republicans i"al1" all This. and
80 can Zee d.I"L!' ui"'n grievance "r II"
grievance Ia d. their lc>i lui the redemption
# IN NNNIlld District.