New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-17
PROHIBITIONISTS At HARTFORD.
A VERY DULL CoXvENTIoN-IN FAVOR OF A 10"
TARIFF.

Hartford Aug 10 (SpeciaD.-The Connecticut ffOhO'
tionists held their convention In TINS CITY TINS -.
Wednesday and It was by all ODDS the dul''sO ', -
marty has ever held here since it began to make some %
NJ prominence There was not the usual huihoe' "a 80.
,anrcsented and the business OF ohe convention u@s
A. a slow rate and without enthusiasm eA1'p" p"4-r
when some the imported orators ana Snisc -, ~.
,h nla,form The ticket nominated Is the weakest NV
-. has ever nut I'D The candidate for Governor -
Augur OF Middleheld IS the only man OH 1lo ' ',n
would be recognized by any one OUTSIDE OF ms wv h
and he by reason OF his long connection Wv"
agricultural and fruit interests oil the SA'e' y -
,,eu known grower and his word Is au'ho''" a,
fruit raising lie absolutely refused 10 nav ns
name considered IN the earlier part ~
dav but finally consented TO IL ana was 4. Nd.
has had no influence a politician IN any Way am
\ leader Of men either on the platform OF III al! u -,
on,od methods The candidate for Leutenant"O,e"'
q ma WIN e Pond OF this city, well-kno"n heN-ueA'
who has also been the Prohibition candidate LOT NJ !.
one or two occasions. getting less than -Oo No'c -,
an ,nt,ouoran Of some pretensons and had mueh - 81,
dcvot, his time b. rearranging and classhllhS NE s,Ss
80 ,ho, IN getting out the vote. The other o'H1
are hardly known all, and are not plftou'S' i,ht
for the Offices named in case there sho"'u " - nan,
cst chance OF their election Inc rcSo'"' -, ,b,t
and tho convention declared for low tafih c''n'' n
,, TO and high license were the bulwarA oil uo -
,,o,c, in this country. This is the first uie 90
ProhbibIonists have made distihc, o'u ." 49, 1,dn
support from the Democratic party atnou-n ~ memo
claim that twolfths OF their strength i Nm ...,i,td
-, nor,r \ claim which can hardly BE- sup,0'N~m
/, has been ayr ed by the ProhibtonSt' u'' NV no.
keen their hands of Senator fiatts en'h.', ,,iys
sible that they may not pay so close a''cno d con-
candidates as they VIII " ~ ~
gressional tickets 49,, =, esntss
n nenocrats have called their convention for sep
her 10 and will nominate their ticket Jus. one VS.
vance OF the Republicans. ibis mas hos "V Wv a., I'M,
,h Marty out of power and it is probably done LOT ~
V - ar,ng n move against the nomination oil "'" ~
Mcrwin of New-Hayen. by the Repuollcahs' ,roa,
agree would be very strong nolih'''o" -sonaly
hold Of Democracy and where nc Is very popu' IRA
oho convention will be held in this city ana thee
-, a,ro,dv that the slate agreed upon VIII be oIoA
tho boys." 1t had been supposed up 10 o,' ,,o, a.
ago that the nomination would go 10 Jus, seysrai
Morris the candidate OF lSSs. hui tnere NV -, n,.t
concentrations against this nomination WIN" ,.s
- ,,,,onel osborn of THE New Haven Register -,
before leaving for California, gave his paper h hin
him and in favor OF Colonel stevenson WHO ~, An the
., Governor walters stan and he Is uhuouo' y,.,
oo,s David NJ Reed. of bridgeport senator i' "a
=" o,so nrominently named. W w. Skddy' oil o'' o
onother member OF Governor walters stan "' go %,
| mort Mayor Baldwin of waterbury, VINO "a colonel
Of the United Press Association Is aiA'u o. r,,-,s,.
charles NJ J,slyn. OF this city Is spoken OF ~ - A
80 vonce.s paper THE New.Brtan her''.' a.
| .ayorltcn The contest will be upon uc ,,tn 30
strongly as possible, although 'he -, .onedes
| fought for with some show But a. Mr. - and Dem.
"Connacticu, Legislatures are always k'pup''"' .,s
| ocr,,ic chances grow weaker ana "eaA'l 80 ...ubN
mr., -. ,,o-k On the State will undoubtedly DC so -,
hinderrd by the old quarrel when mas en-, a. ION"
the odtimers and cx.colleetor Iroup IN" n, TrOups
- s nevcr before since the early DAYS oil ''' . ,Ih
now a. a,a nudo, b,edly ha, had something to 90
,Se Oct, rmnatIon Of OF the leaders 70 look Knife
.e for candidate. and thus avoid Troup'
which cut. to the Quick whenever he has mna s 70 order
m o,,v a somewhat stirred up over reo. ,,sbs
| III. %" po,rd of Aldermen allowing the clecr' -
f aim and cut the shade trees where INC, .rts
COMPANY ,na eciency OF the light. Previous ~,
in this line have developed the fact that IN srses IS o
~ tastes and that their trimming OF 'rees =, cut
"e ars,,rc Of tn. worst description "hiie a. ,,os
,,ss ' ,r"ss down, they knaek of taxing 'ns
tee every time.