Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-11-01
POLITICAL POINTERS.
There VIII be Three Ballots at the
Election Next Week.

Th6rG WILL Dc InECo DAuObs hG inc
Election Next Week.
In the November election this year the
voter may deposit three different bal
lots, all in the envelope: One for presi-
Dental electors, state officers, etc, one
for representatives and one for justices
of the peace. AS to justices of the
peace, each party, under the law, has
an equal number unless there be an odd
number. 1t is of no great consequence
whether the voter casts the justice of
the peace ballot, as the entire list of
half and half will be elected. Ballots
containing names for presidential cleo
tors, governor, lieutenant governor,
secretary, treasurer, comptroller, repre-
sentative in congress, senator and judge
of probate, will be s inches long and Al
inches broad. Ballots for representatives
will be two inches long and Al inches
broad, for justices 5 inches long and Al
inches broad. Any voter may erase any
name on his ballot, or he may insert in
place of any name by writing or by g
paster the name of any person in place
of any name on the printed ballot. II
any envelope or ballot shall contain any
mark or device, SO that the same may
be identified who might have cast the
same, it shall not be counted, but shall
be returned to the town clerk by the
moderator.
When DIR Warner of Bridgeport sale
| that he intended to vote for Cleveland
this year, there was shaking up in the
republican camp, and a scheme to gel
something to Offset the f1op-over Of. the
/ millionaire corset manufacturer wal
considered the proper thing. To d.
Warmers son, De Yer Warner, the re
publicans turned for the desired in
formation on corsets, the effect of the
Mckinley law on their manufacture anC
| other facts. Young Warner was inter
| viewed. Being an enthusiastic republi
| can, at the request of State Committee
man Longstaff he wrote a letter EN-
bodying statement of facts. 1t didn'
suit, however, and he was requested tt
try again. He thought no improve
ment could be made and refused. A
/ this point in the story it is said ;
blunder occurred. 1t was intimateC
| that if young Mr. Warner didn't"wrIte,
DR. Warner would be compelled to. Tha
| savored of blackmail and the indigna
| ton of the son was aroused. No more
| letters were written and now young Nj
Warner, who had engaged Cappa'
| famous band of New York for a parade
in Bridgeport, has countermanded thu
| order.
Tomorrow nights democratic meet
ing in the city hall will be a rouser
The principal speaker will be Ex-Gover
nor Campbell of Ohio, the man whC
drove the scheming Foraker out O
power. Governor Luzon B. Morris, Elk
| Congressman Vance of New Britain ,ant
probably James H. Pigott of New Ha
ven will also assist.
All interested in the peoples part,
are requested to meet at room 6, Lilly
block, at 8 o'clock this evening.
At 8 o'clock last evening the board 0
registration completed it's work. havin
given the electors. oath to 200 appl
cants during the day. The total regis
tration falls little short of that of 1885
The leaders of both sides appear to b
we'll satisfied with results. Conserve
tive democrats claim a majority of II
of the new voters while on the othe
hand the republicans figure a majorityc
about sixty for their side. The regi
tration as compared with 1888 is {
follows