New-York tribune., 1891-10-16
TWO OF THE COMING SPEAKERS ON HAND.
COLONEL MILLS AND JUDGE CRISP IN WASHING
ToN-CERTAIN OF VICTORY ALL AROUND.

COLONEL MILLS AND JUDGE CRISP IN WASHING
ToN-CERTAIN OF VICTORY ALL AROUND.
Washington. oct. 10 (Speclan.-Two Of the Speakers
of the incoming House OF Representatives are in town
They are MessIs. Mills and Crisp Each OF them ana
all his friends TO feel that there Is no DOUBT OF his
election if he lives to the first Monday IN De'em
bcr This feeling appears 10 be Justified The
nortisons Of Colonel Mills say "Of course he will be
elected he has earned the honor. and il would be the
baSest ingrattudc to confer 1t upon anybody ese nc
has borne the heat and burden OF the day In The
struggle for tariff reform That IS tie great ISSUE ana
Mills is it5 great apostle; he has invaded every
Northern state east Of the Missouri River and has
preached the gospel Of revenue tant In nearly every
Congress District I'm al those states. lie is veteran
legislator and Cleveland IS his friend. His own state
backs him loyalty; majority Of the Southern Demo
Gratis are his enthusiastic supporters he is the nrst anu
ia,t choice Of majority OF the Democratic KEEP
rcsentaves from the North who will begin their FIRST
term of service in Congress next December He IS
courageous and fearless Why, Of course. NILS VIII
VIM
Conld ANYTHING be more clear and concluslve' And
vet The friends OF the Georgian say, with equal en-
pLo,i, and confdencc There is not shadow OF
dou that Judge Crisp will preside Speaker of the
IIose Of Representatives of the Lid Congress Ho
is the ablcs paramcntaran who will sit In that bo1y
lac is Young and is strong 10 health as the speaker VI"
need TO be- lie is courageous and fearless as any
man. and at the time he Possesses III INC mhHOH
| decree alertnCss, co1lncss and wailncss-quaHuea
which arc most necessary as well as desirable ana
which are lacking in OF his competitors 'uusc
Crsp j. as earnest and thorough in bis devotion 10 te
cardinal principles OF his partv-c-peclay To tafh N
form and fee and unlimited silver conage-as Colone
Mills or any other man. lie IS modest ana does mol
h,o his own horn or pirate OF his exploits and services
a. some other men are inclined to do, but his recofd u
,chieycrncnt is not less conspicuous and deserving
| tban theirs JhreefOUrt's Of the Democrats "I'
served with him in the last Congress are for MIN 'h'
Southern Democrats arc solid for him TO man, elthe
as first or second choice he has formed pleasant per
ouaI relations with Of the new members ana Ia
received more personal pledges Of support from iheH
than bo, either OF his competitors, and the DemociauC
c,rcus Will nominate him on the second ballot II ho
! on the first One.' II. ,bo. rrdc, Crsr
oso will he SpcaFer? Colonel Nils Is resting from m NE
ard1ous and noisy campaign in ONO, ana AT thc s II
rims i preparing for his second Invasion OF >c"iO
ana Nas,arnusetlS. Judge Crisp Is storing ns niea
: @ine with ammunition 10 bring down kcpuDnGals - -
/ ONO and New-No-l The farmers ana wofnlhSlhe,H
rcnc4ly Il The Bay state and the Empire state slCt
6rcnaTe "a receive coincidence from the C0rslcha I0
con who will p gale them with horrors hOIS uie,it ,
nm any Of Which they ever dreamed ana the htpuo
ican voters Of the Buckeye State-he sldli mn
which Colonel Mis- left uncOnverted-shOu pcE'i
nrcu1rc their ballots for Campbell Tree tradc ana Hc