The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1890-10-31
ueIamater is Beaten !

We believe that Delama,er is beaten,
hOpeiessly and largely beaten, IA the
race for Governor. There is revOlu>
tion II every county OF the State, and
in every district Of every county
against the political aims and methods
of Senator Quay and Senator Delsmas
ter, the Qusy candidate for Governor,
while not only the inspiration Of ci can
politics ard constitutional government,
but also the inspiration OF assured VIC
tory, unItes and enthus5s - actiVs
effort the solid Democrat vote OF the
Stale.
With six or seven daily Republican
journals OF PittsbuTg openly opposing
Delamater with Dal2slI, the unsni-
mously renominated Republican candi~
date for Congress, denouncing Qu2y
and refusing TO urge Delamater's cleo
tion, and with a Pattison Republican
organization extending to every cislrie.
of the county, Allegheny, the Repuo7
lican Gibraltar OF the Wsss, ts certain
to falter. Quay's immediate Senator
ial and Congressional districts are both
rent by feuds and double candidates,
and thsy give promise of revolution nos
only on Governor bus On Congress and
Sc enator. The Eric and Crawford dis
urict Is debatahls for both Governor and
Congress with 1900 Republican major
ity, and Crawford, tie home OF Dcis-
mater, is doubtful for Governor and
likely to defeat Andrews for tbs Senate.
Secretary Stens's districs or Veaango,
Warren, AcKsan and Forrest, viii
elect him to Congress by 5000 beeause
he was not QuAy's candidate for Gov
ernor, and It will give q decided major.
ity to Pattibon. The Indiana district
is debatable besasss Indiana, with her
800 majority, viii vote for Farmer
Crops for Congress and not give over
one. third the usual majority for Dels-
mater. The Northern Tier OF strong
Republican counties will split their
maiorities in two for Delsmater except
ing Susquehapns and there Pattison is
likely to defeat him Taking the West
ern counties as q whole, although
nearly all Republican, Dalsmater will
be beatan In q majority OF them. and
there Will be littie or no majority for
him west OF the AIeghsnies> In the
East he viii be cut down 10 one-hsi
the usual majOTities IN Beaver. Soner-
set, Huntingdon. Dauphin, Union and
Snyder, while The close counties viii
vote for Pattison and the Democratic
counties give him increased maIorisies.
There win be a fearful crusade OF
fraud IN the anthracite regions, but
skilled detectives and large rewards
Will halt the ballot thief anc the trader
IN votes, and the whole line OF De no
cratic counties 80 the coal section and
In the Northeast viii give q. large ma
jOritieS for Pattiscn this year ss were
She PAttlsou ptuTRlitias In 1881 Lam
caster VIII raspond 10 the increased tos
bsccO tax with fair Republican vote.
hrrF RarkG vrgl re.rrOnA n al hy
bes,lrg the majority Of the Old Guard.
The border cspnties OF 7 ork, Adams,
Cumberland, Franklin. Fulton and
Bedford VIII sill give PattisOn large
majorIties, excepting Franklin, where
Delarnatsr has fair chance for keep
ing IN sight OF his party voLA-
Philadelphia will 70 desperately coD-
tested. Is here Is The widest field for the
pollution Of voters snd slsetion officers ;
bat never were the frisnds Of an honest
ballot 50 SeN organized and equipped,
and thare will be fearful increase In
the population OF Moy2msRsing and
Cherry Hill II the criminals cow IN the
pay OF the DelaInEta- machine shall
persist Ia their work
Every dag OF the last month has
widsnsd and deepnned Republican dis
affection sgaiDst Quav and his eandi-
date for GoTsrnnr. True. there has
been the strongest rally Of the machine
forces, but while 1t has enthased the
regulation rank and Gle and gathered
In some OF the wayering, the quiet do
fectioD OF Intelligent aoc considerations
Republicans has been STEADY from the
opening OF ths battle until to-day, and
there can be no revalslJn now.
DsiRmRtsr Is besiRn. us is beaten
because be is the creation Of political
system th6t dishonors sbs State be
cause his party in Congress has wasted
the surplus. made Treasury dsfctt by
prohigacy, increased the public debt,
Increased taXes on the common necessaS
ries or business and of life, snd because
revolutionary leaders and revolutionary
methods have gained the mastery In the
once great and patriotic Republican
party.
With the defeat of DsIamater will
come the defeat Of Republican candi-
dates for Congress in not less thar
three, probably FIVE and possibly seven
dlstricts now represented by Rel ubli-
cans. The issoes OF increased debt,
wRnton taxes and reckless pyofiigacy
will do the work.
DelauGter Is beaten, and all signs
point TO a majority against him fully
equal TO the plurality By which Pss.!.on
WAS pIaCkad In 1860