The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1891-04-23

Al hS Eiucihhau uEmquireIoIs sunday mas
cellent as pure air. said the Major as he
seat, q himself and twirled q pair of
black'rimmed eyeglasses in his right
hand.
mo, left Mrs. Mckinley in Washing
ton, as shall be Lore but few days and
will return to that city, replied he to an
interrogatory of the newspaper man.
"Of course, Major Mckinley, you have
read OF the universal manner in which
your name has been used in connection
with the next Republican nomination for
Ohio's Governor
"Yes. my name has been mentioned in
connection with the Gubernatorial nomi-
nation. l have only this to say:
IFTT is THE JUDGMENT
OF the Republican convention that
should be nominated. shall value the
honor and abide their Judgment
with your name as tue leader, what
do you suppose would be the issues of the
next Gubernatorial race?n
"All the differences between the Repub-
llcan and Democratic parties, National
and State" quietly replied Stark county,s
noted son, and his immovable face didn't
betray one jot of the owners ideas that
any special issue must rule the cam
paign.,
"Well, Major, you have been over the
country some since the passage of the
tariH bill. What do you find has been its
effects upon general business 2"
quite encouraging" and then an en-
thuslastic smile swept over his features.
The country appears to be prosperous,
and the outlook for future business is
bright and promising"
Quite prominent topic before the
State just now, Major Mckinley is the
matter of the selection of the next United
States Senator. Do you favor his nomi.
nation by the State Convention 2"
II have not given the question much
thought, but my present judgment is
against it. II would be novel in an Ohio
Convention, for l believei it has never been
done by either party in this State. A con-
Vention
COULD NOT PROPERLY MAKE NoMINA-
TIoN
For Senator, unless it was included in the
call of the state Committee and the dele
gates chosen with that view. Even then,
when the Legislative nominations are
made the people could instruct the candi.
dates chosen, which instructions might be
in opposition to the action of the State
Convention. l believe the old fashioned
way is the best-certainly at this time. IL
the people elect q United States Senator
instead of the Legislature, this course
would be the proper one, but they do not
and can not without an amendment to the
constitution"
"To a more general topic, Major Nc
kinley. Who do you believe will be the
Democratic Presidential candidate?"
with q smile and the utterance ~ do
not care to be published," the eminent
Congressman replied, "but do not see
how the Democracy can
THROW MR.. CLEVELAND OVERHEARD,
AT the same time nine-tenths of their par
ty are committed to free silver. But there
seems to be disposition on the part of
their leaders to eliminate the matter of
such issues until after the election Of 1892.
was quite forcibly impressed by an inter-
view with General W. W. Lee, the Con-
gresham from Virginia, in which he hint
ed that the policy of the Democratic party
in the next Congress should be OF this
kind; that the majority should remain
quiet, in other words brilliantly--inactive;
that It should be their only duty TO prevent
promiscuous legislation on the part of the
Senate.n
"Do you believe that the
TARIFF OR FREE COINAGE
Will be the ruling spirit in the next Presi-
dental election?"
"Really think that you had better ask
Mr.. Cleveland or Mr.. Hill about that. Mr..
Cleveland prefers the tariff, while Mr..
Hill wants silver"
son the question of the Farmers Alli-
ance, Major Mckinley, do you believe
party TO put third ticket in the field ?n
Really, can not say. In some States
there is a feeling that way, but / know SO
10 say"
"What will the Democrat House do with |
The silver and tariff legislation of the !
Eifty-flrst Congress 2n
Uf do not know-no man can diy;na To
however they register their victory of last |
November as the leaders In and out of |
Congress then interpreted 1t, they
WOULD GIVE THE COUNTRY
Tree and unlimited coinage of silver and a |
'epeal of the new tariff law.n
ut may seem rather sweeping anil quite |
n advance, but who do you think the Re-
)ublicans will nominate for President 2n
"Ohl Mr.. Harrison, beyond question.n
"But doesn't II always seem fatal TO all
Presidential candidates who, have made
hese grand circuits such as Mr.. Harrison
s doing?n
~ shouldn't say so. Mr. Harrison is maxi
ng very excellent impression In the
south. His speeches are very strong and
luite apt. His trip has been one of good
all through
"Referring 10 the late Democratic vic
ory,. as you term IL have you made any J
,lans for the future ~
~ shall return to Ohio after the 1st of
day, and settle down in my native city,
anton. shall return to Washington on
Wednesday and fix up my matters there.
Until that time j shall take in the maRnifl-
ent air out here,n and he rounded off the
entenee with one Of those full armed
weeps, 80 powerful help to his elo.
uence, as he took in the beautiful seem
ry that surrounds the magnificent Storer
ome.
The Times.Star also has an interview
yhich closes as follows; Shave you
card from ex,Speaker Reed since he
'ent to EuropeW
"Not a word. don't see anything