The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-11-08
Democratic by good working majority.
The Democrats were sure of three Congress
men out of four.
Repnblican. Drfrauded I'm MI.


Republicans Drfrsudsd in Missouri.
ST. LoUIs. Nov. 7-When the Board of
Revision ceased its work upon the ST.
Louis registration list a week ago il was
some fifteen thousand names shorter than
it was when they began. lively scramble
TO force some of these names back resulted
in msndamus proceedings against the re-
corder of voters. The proceedings were in
stituted by the Republicans. who got up
petition bearing some fifteen hundred
names. When court adjourned tonight
but seventy-five were restored and so the
registration of this city now stands but
little changed.
Chairman Boutwell,. of the Republican
State central committee. when seen to-day,
was averse TO making any attempt to give
figures. but he said he felt confident OF the
material production of the usual Demo
cratic pluralities on the State ticket. As
TO COngressmen he considered one district.
the Tenth. safe and felt that four others
were doubtful
Chairman Salmon, of the Democratic ex-
ecutIve committee. was confident but
would give no figures either He said:
however. that Missouri would give one of
her old-time Democratic mejorities. also
electIng fourteen Democratic Con gressmen.
with fair chance for the fifteenth.
Democratic Hopes Conferred on Oregon.
PORTLAND, Ore, Nov. Tin accordance
with the instructions from the Democratic
national committee, tho chairman of the
Democratic State committee to-day issued
the following circular to the Democrats of
Oregon:
Important orders have been received from
Chairman Harrity. The election of Cleveland
depends Oregon going for Weaver Demo-
cratic vote for Cleveland electors in this State s
q vote for Harrison. II you are Democrat and
want Cleveland elected, vote for Weaver.
Special trains were dispatched early this
morning to distribute circulars all over the
State. Chairman Murphy. of the Demo
cratic committee. said this afternoon: THE
Democratic and Peoples party have COM
bined majority of $4,000 TO $1,000 over the
Republicans and there is no posi- bility of
ono losing enough votes to defeat the ticket.
The Weaver managers estimate the Repub-
lican vote In that State at $1,000: Demo-
cratic. 81. 600, Peoples party. $4,000. They
assert If the Weaver electors receive 10000
Democratic votes their election Is as
sured. The chairman of the Republican
State committee expresses confidence OF
Republican success in the State by 10000
majority.
Michigan Will Give Republican Gains.
|, DETROIT, Mich, Nov. Both Republic
ans and Democrats claim that Michigan
will be carried by their respective parties.
Daniel j. Campau. chairman of the Demo
cratic State central committee, says that
his party will elect their State ticket by a
good majority and more than half of the
presiden tial electors and Congressman. He
also hopes to have majority In the next
LEGISLATURE. No figures are gwen, how
ever. to substantiate these claims. senator
Mcmillan, chairman of the Republican
State central committee. predicts victory
| for his party in this State. he declares
$.~t.. kxaa oil I'D hxru
plurality of from $4,000 to $4,000. ms jor-
| ity Will be had IN the pext Legislature,
| thus making the United States senatorship
| safe for the Republicans. Chairman Nc
MILAN says that large gains Will be made
| in the number OF congressman elected the
last time. and eight of the Republican
electors, he thinks, are safe.
Both Sides Confident In Kansas.
TOPEKA. Kan, Nov. illusion with the
| Populists and Democrats in Kansas has
now been accomplished in all the congress
sional districts excepting the Sixth. The
| chances seem to favor success for the
fusionsts in the First. Second. Third, Fifth
and Seventh, while the Republicans seem
| to have a sure thing In the Fourth and
| Sixth.
| Chairman Simpson. of the Republican
| State central committee, claims everything.
| He says the Republicans will, without
| dOubt, have o majority OF from 10000 to
| Is, 900 on the State and national tickets,
and will elect every congressional candi-
date. He says Jerry Simpsons defeat rs
! assured.
| Chairman Breidentbal, of tho POpulist
| State committee. claims the election of
| Lewelilng, candidate for Governor. by q
majority Of at least $4,000. and says that
| Weaver will run ahead of the State ticket
4 by at leat 10000 votes.
| Auepet Threats of Popuiists
! ATLANTA. Ga, Nov. THE third party