The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-12-10
FIGHTING FOR TIE SENATE.
THAT'S TIE SOLE BUSINESS OF THE
DEMOCRATIC SENATORS HERE

ern Legislatures Wholesale u Must Be |
| Done in the Lisht-No Mission 10 MI. |
Cieveiand-some OF the Senators Expect |
to Fay Their Respects to Him To-day.
The three Democratic United States sena- |
| tors. German. Brics. and Carlisle who came to |
| New York to take steps to prevent the Repub- |
| lican manipuiators from depriving tho Demo-
Gratis OF q majority in the United States Sem
ate were busy yesterday from early morning
till late at night. Senator German is Chair
| man OF the Senate Caucus Committee. He and
Senator Brice. as m mbers OF the National
Democratic Committee. have had experience
in dealing with the Republicans. Senator Car
Isle has not had so extended an experience in
| the same line. but he Is wise in counsel.
The three Senators spent a good part OF the
afternoon with ex-Secretary William G. Whit
| ney discussing measures which should he
| taken to prevent tho Republicans from over
turning the will OF the people In Wyoming.
Montana. and Kansas
1t was determined in the first place to employ
counsel to aid the Democratic State Commit
toes OF these States. The Senatorial Commit
tee and their friends in New York have con-
ferred also with representatives from these
States. and even should the Republicans ac-
complish their purpose tho evidence Of tho
outrage will be submitted to the Fifty-thrd
session Of the Senate whom Adlai L Stevenson
is President OF that body.
Tho following official statement was handed
out by Senator German:
reply to innuir as 10 the obie OF their visit
to New York. said they had no hesitation
Tor the rurnose OF, comforting with President
Ssd Tho IN poss
Admnistraton. was. they said: without Ma r.
The b Den Of the senate arc very much
concerned ABOUT ths publications. which helm IN
to reverse tho viii Of tho people expressed at
the, late election It was unherstood by every
ka only s
and and large ma'arty OF ths
hsSs clear the ' senat e' OF tho
, United States. thus enabling measures IRE 10, for
TIN TO 10 ens .dFS o in r.
establishment OF nll 1t Was found that the ut.
fssHss tn sssSse
ing Montana. North Dakota. and California
W." Their If Visit here is to confer with the Cam;
4 paCn C9mmittee Ct the Democratic o National
possbie to take TO- prevent the eoDsummation
z z Of the threatened outrage They came to
YGE to sn Of
nsp9 to- Il.
a committee do in u case OF that sort !" it was
THE National Committee can do nothing
It moro than to counsel with the com mittsenan
theso i Rsturnns B"ards and with the Chair
t man OF the state Central Committee. and give
reure ha
}, work must DO done ~ tho rosdents q The
case CONES Before the United states Senate ali
nay POI be in ths positan thafh We wers in in
auestonaby carrie. d the state and minority
= Of the legislature. and yet by sharp manipu-
In short what W. desire to do is to see that the
viii Of the people is prSopss,y recorded N the
). SWRat evitsns. is there. that tho attempt
has been made in an organizsa way to count
g lished a teiesram from Cheyenne. w.
isas ,Rs sGah' Out ~ 'RoS
eeetsd the Tx. esssve des
cation. which is sufficient to give the Repub-
IL. p sGh compesSn Of the " Statc
probably turns upon that :. one delsca,.
= Of the COUNTY is By law required to canvass
sss5d .ys Or
shall be Of different party from bis Own. 1t
When tRs Vote Ha came to be- canyssssd his two
A associates voted against throwing out the pre-
t h M a.
IA date for reelection. was tho Returning Board,
7 and that his associates were simply present to
d ""The law specifically requires that the votes
% Of all the precincts shall be counted. Having
It self sol and the Kepubiica Legislative deleEa-
10 tior. The return OF this Clerk then goes be-
% fore the state Canvsssing Board. consisting OF
~ three State, officers the Governor the Treas
o. urer and the Secretary OF state refused to
Of permit G3v Osborn t2 act as member Of the
d they proceeded with the count. and. as we are
IS informed. ratified the outrageous action OF the
n ported. and that is what We are here to aid in
o ascertaining IL this ease and all .pthars: then
in IL ya shs IN st
not longer submit to- We rely upon fair
" ened aud the press Of the United States to ex-
Z people which was so positively pronounced"
7. and not the Democrats r.
% ferencs who carried the elections What we
10 Insist on Is that tho clearly expressed will OF
Z the people shall he carried ont. and thai the
h branches Of tho Government. sha he consti-
q tuted as the people have voted It shall be-"
s Sr ths c dnnes
IN night. 1t Yves asccrtained that he has not
9 decided yet to take ur his u residence at
" fTonting The Democratic party develop.
VI too ad now Eliza tSs Mr. s ss
% taken MP his bed and moved to Lakewood II
. Mr.. Cleveland should find 1T convenient not to
e. pu, UP for the W intor there.
IL Mr.. Cleveland has not beon talking with the
Is Senators about an extra session or Q Tarin
ii SO Some Of the, Senators expect to call on Mr.
Cleveland to-day.