Telegram-herald., 1891-11-12
AFTER IHl CARS 7OGA
Democratic Aspirants Arriving on
the Scene
10 EyIER The GREAT STRUGGLE
TIE EAsrsra states VIII Decide ths Gen.
sts.s-ckair0.a sfaFksoa Arrivss ~
Washiagtsn 10 Arrange . Gsz-
nittss Msetiss.

Washington, Nov. li.-Four OF the
spsskersnIp ezndldates-A.lls, McMll-
tia, Springer aud Bynum-sre IN Wash
ington, and it 10 expected taaI they viii
al be here within a week or ten dayA
The situation 10 sucn IS 10 make every
man feel that he has chance of sue
cess. and those who have not such
following as TO, IN Itself, give great
promise OF victory. count . great deal
upon the assumed fact that tho lighting
has all vet 10 be done. IL 10 believed
that comparatively few members have
absolutely pledged themselves to any
candidate. and that they are awaiting
developments after they get to Wash
ngten, two weeks before the meeting OF
Congress.
it WAS expected that the result of the
fall elections would nave some lntiu-
ence over the canvass. but nothing has
developed to Indicate any particular
candidate who may expect to be beue-
tted by that result. One of the conse-
quences OF tho fail elections. !. 10 gen.
orally believed. viii be to strengthen
the influence Of New York and Massa-
chusetts ia deciding the contest. but il
u claimed that great deal depends
upon whom thew throw their strength
10 and what motive IS understood To IN
fiuence thD.r action. IL - evident at
THIS O. me Nat the chief consideration in
the selection of a speaker will be the
effect Il will have on the Presidential
cvoLsst IN 1892. IL IL believed that q
majority OF the members will come to
Washington with the object IN view of
dong that which will be most apt, in
Their Judgment, 10 promote the inter
ests OF tie party IN the Presidential
campaign, and that the efforts of the
leaders Will be directed to the cultiva-
ton OF tins feeling.
J. - 1iaTkson, chairman of the re-
publican national executive committee,
has arrived 10 make some preliminary
arrange ments toF the meeting of the
committee. The meeting will be more
tnan usually interesting because of the
expected presence of committees rep
rescntlug cites which want the CON
vent.on. Cincinnati is TO send a COM
nnttee 90 make n strong effort TO have
the convention neld there. The great
republican victory IN Ohio isexpected
20 lend encouragement TO that move
Will alcO tSNC - totii-
nittee on hand 10 advocate the claims
of that city. -. LOUIS Is expected TO
put IN q claim. while San Francisco
VII offer to pay all the expenses of
the delegates. There has neen some
talk atout Philadelphia. and il the
Quaker City held out any in
iducements the convention might come
East. Some of the New York republi-
cans are talking OF making an effort to
have the committee decide IN favor of
that city. but there are others who say
that New York does not went a con-
vennon. There is no probability OF
any eastern city getting 1t unless Pn:la.
delphia should make an effort TO that
end. The meeting of so many dele.
gates from all parts of the country
would. II - thought. be . sufficient ad.
vertising TO the business interests of the
city TO warrant the effort to secure the
convention. There is no probability oi
the acceptance Of the liberal offer oi
San Francisco. The time that would
b. necessary to 60 and come, and the
great expense 70 the newspapers IN tel
egraphing matter. ~ cay nothing OF the
lack Of facilities, make the acceptance
of the offer improbable.