The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-11-06
THE END DRAWS NEAR
AND CANPAIGN MANAGERS g.yr,
SENT FINAL INSTRUCTION..
Snbordinates are Going Home To vota
ana the Public VIII Hear Moth
ing More Untn Returns
Come in-Rumors and

"AaAc ih-ssum0rS and
Estimates.
By Telegraph to the State Chronicle
NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-The presidential
campaign of 1892 is practically ended.
Inc managers have sent out their final |
Instructions, the subordinates at the vari |
Gus headquarters are starting for home |
to vote and if any work is done at the |
political headquarters within the next |
few days it will be done behind closed
doors and the public is not likely to hear
OF 1t. Old political observers say that
as far as personalities are concerned this
has been the cleanest campaign since the |
days of Monroe and "the era of good
feeling" Chairman Harrity to day
summed up the situation from a demo,
cratic stand point as follows:
81 cannot put it stronger chan to saw
that L am entirely confident of The result
New York, Indiana, New Jersey, Wis
consin, Michigan and l think Connect
cut. We confidently expect that Weaver
will get the electoral votes of several
western states that would otherwise go
republican. We are confident of victory"
The republican managers figure up
PIT votes for Harrison in the electoral
college. Chairman Carter, Joe Manley
and General Clarkson declined to furnish
any sgures. Chairman Hacl<ett, of the
republican state committee, said that
Harrison will come down to the city line
with 80, 900 majority and that New York
state can positively be counted upon for
Harrison.
The betting this morning was two TO
one that Cleveland will carry New York
state and even on the general result
The excitement continues to- day ever
the anticipated conflict between the
police and the federal marshals on cleo.
tion day. The democrats are greatly ex-
ercised over the large number of deputy
marshals being sworn in by John
Davenport. They say that about 3 900
were sworn in yesterday and five thons
and more will be given authority to day
The democrats are making prepara-
tions to prevent these marshals from in
terfering with the voters at the polls
Sheriff German received 10000 badges
this morning for special deputy sheritfs,
all Of which he proposes to use on cleo
ton day, Men will be sworn in as fast
as they apply. They will be placed at
every polling place to be ready for any
trouble that may break out. United
States Marshal John Jacobus was busy
8 all the morning swearing in depu,
ty marshals. He said it would
take about 1,137 men to cover
the election districts in the city,
but possibly more than that number
would be needed. Mr. Jacobus said
4 "Tammany has been in the habit OF
/ evading the election laws, but this year
there will be none of it. We propose to
have enough men to prevent it, and
there may be fight and there may not
T In any event we propose to show thai
Q the United States laws are superior tC
- state laws"
There was a rumor a1oat in republican
quarters this morning that a warrant will
be issued for the arrest of Lieute
re nant Governor Sheean on charge o
rd attempting to incite persons to an insur
rection against the authority of the Unit
ed States, but the democrats only laughet
when the rumor was repeated to them
"a, Inspector Williams told United Pres
reporter this morning that he did no
anticipate any trouble at the polls elec
tion day. The people of this city hav
4 too much respect for law and order t.
Ss indulge in any such nonsense" said tn
inspector.
Col. Richard Bright, ex sergeant at
a.. arms of the senate, expressed his belle
NJ this morning in the success of the demG
to cratic party ticket, but said he did nc
81 81. believe in being overconfident.
en The republican national commtte
al claims to have received information
of regard to an alleged scheme of the demo
IBe Gratis in which they contemplate bring
&C. ing over $50 men from Philadelphia I
ps, this city on election DAY who will rel
IN IN resent themselves as members Of Il
';| 'd;I amalgamated association and sufferers
the the Homestead strike. They will SD
old round certain polling booths and ca
rd- ture the votes of the republican working
~ men. The democratic campaign mai
Q of ayers say that the story is absurd.
No Judge Barrett, of the supreme cour
alu- today expressed the opinion that it W
arO. wu. perfectly legal for judge of the S
ard preme court TO sit on election day, a.
ms, in all probability he or some other jud
and will act on election day upon apple
a1s s1ss tions for mandamus that may be pr
all sented.
one There was rousing meeting Of wh0l
sale dry goods republicans this afternoo
r. 1t was the largest meeting Of the c4l
psigu, and some of the best known d
n goods men of the city were pleAer
Speeches were made and instructio
II, given in the folding of the official ballt
Six more warrants were issued tt
morning for persons charged with fal
registration.
The members of the democra
;, national committee have decided to
pe re main in this city over election. Tho
les VINO cannot vote mere nave arranged
cur pair their votes with reliable republican
ems Ssnator German will go home to cast
yed vo,e for Mr. Cleveland Maeers Cla,
eR eR- son and Manley have decided to rem'
'ork In town as they feel their presence "
tant be needed here election day.