The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-11-01

y the introduction Of money Into the can
Vass. When men are poor and worK is
scarce voters are always pnrchasablc,
and that may be the case in Ohio. But
it may not be sufficiently general 10 Offset
the present prevailing dissatisfaction with
McKinieyfsm, and in that event there Is
no doubt of Campbeil's election.
Il think the prevailing desire of the
Republican, party to avoid discussion of
the tariff Issue is pretty positive proof
that McKinieyism is not popular within
the ranks Of the Republican party
What do you think Of the election in
New York ~ l asked.
DOODLE AND REFORM
The only thing hat can defeat Flower
in New York is boedle and prevailing
sentiment among independent voter and
great many good Democrats that Gov
ern0r Hill and Tammany Hall have I'M
necessarily opposed ballot reform The
independent voters in New YORK, repre-
sented BY such papers as the Post, HdT-
peass Weekly and Times aud the Re form
Club, have been seeking what is known
as the blanket ballot or Australian sys-
tenn of voting. which has produced such
good results IN Massachusetts,, Rhode Is
land and other States and the Republican
Legislature has repeatedly supported
bills introduced for that purpose. while
Governor Hill and Tammany have in
yarfably set themselves against it and
believe today vast Democracy IN New
York City and in the State. with the in
dependents. have arrayed themselves
against the Democratic candidates for
this reason alone.
Governor Hill recognizes the import
ance OF this element in the voting
strength and recently, believe has In
Dictated desire to favor the blan ket
ballot. But as the platform OF the party
opposes the system 1t is q question
rrrH Il
By Hill at this time will do any good
whether the strength OF this reform
element will be enough to Offset the ire
mendous Democratic majority New York
city invariably gives have no means of
knowing. l think it will make some
difference in the voting strength OF
Democracy. hut not enough to defeat
elected
How about New Jerseys"
I'm New Jersey think the Democrats
will score signal victory, ana that the
election OF '92 Will carry into Office all
the Democrats elected this year, unless
the party should make some eRregrieus
blunder in the administration OF affairs
by falling TO properly guage the popular
will az. In my opinion, it too often does
think the question of taxation in this
State has not been finally settled, and 9
4 great deal will depend upon the report
tNt QAtStut ak OoUlfU1&4lQ0 Will MAKE
| to the Legislature. think that in q
great and fundamental issue of that
kind the sentiment OF the people should
be Obtained BY convention OF the best
men in the party before any radical
measure on the question OF taxation
should be adopted / find that within
the last five years the ideas of the people
generally have progressed on this sub.
| jeet. Very often their ideas are far In adj
vance of those of the leaders. I think
that the question of taxation viii be the
difficult problem Of Governor Ahbett'a
administration, and his success will be
measured entirely by the performance be
makes on that subject. lie ought to be
give legislation thoroughly 10 accord
with him. so that whatever reforms IL
the line Of taxation he may desire to in
troduce could be made into laws. He was
elected on the taxation issue, and every
opportunity should be given him to carry
out hts ideas of taxation.
II believe that he Is the sonly Democrat
/ In the State who. by reason of his service
| TO the party, deserves recognition a.
| United States Senator, and at This stage
think there Is no Rad in the s5tate 7wttc
| can step between him and that position,
! and If may be permitted to say, do moi
think we would have man ia the United
| States Senate more In touch with the
people and their best interests than Gov
ernor Albeit. believe, and sincerely
hope, that he will be the next United
States Senator from New Jersey"