Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-11-07

the democrats. making the echoes Of fremont
Temple ring with their eloquence Tho con-
duct Of the case on both sides has justified the
expectations raised at the opening Of the trial
Hundreds OF witnesses have been summoned.
the services Of the most eminent experts have
been called in, the opposing counsel have been
quick 20 take advantage 81 any lapses on the
other side. and the independent pres. has hon
ored the Judicial ermine by giving both sides o
fair and impartial hearing ON all points at issue
TIRE CLOSING RALLIES
The concluding arguments were given last
evening. The republicans closed their side with
a magnificent rally in Fremont Temple. under
the auspices Of the Harvard Republican club.
Addresses were given by Edward Everett Hale,
Theodore Roosevelt. Henry Cabot Lodge Roger
Naicott, candidate for lieutenant governor:
ex-Gov. Long Presidon, Dodge Of the Harvard
Cluh and others
The democrats followed their Harvard clas
rally of FRIDAY. at which Joshua Quincy. 4. 4.
Collins. Gen. Pred. Williams aud others spoke,
by two magnificent rallies last night in Music
and faneuil halls. with addresses by senator
John O. Carlisle Of Kentucky. Gov. W. Rus
sell. James Carroll. candidate for lieutenant
governor. and others
The interest Of the sDectators which has heen
intense through the contest In this state. has
worked 20 fever heat by these closing Arcn-
ments The telling points made nv the snsaN-
err were applauded 20 the echo. The enthusiasm
tt>l GrioFte OF tie lsf~f
rival parties could muster
At - clock last night the jury went ont and
the parties In Interest were notified that they
were excusd until Tuesday. The good men
and true who are 90 decide on the merit.
Of the submitted 60 them NAV come
In for n word or two Of instruction or eNflana-
ton tomorrow. but that is ALL The great caze
~ practically IN the hands Of the public, the
jury, in this presidential contest
Here are some opinions on the case and fore
ems Spfx hat q h. H.. III
HENRY CABOT LODGE
Il have not spoken outside Of the state during
the campaign, cannot give an opinion based ON
my own observation n 10 the general result.
have been all over Massachusetts however. ana
know the republicans are certain 10 elect their
electoral state ticket Ii is nonsense for the
democrats to claim the state for Cleveland and
the vote for President in this state aiways has
carried with 1t the rest of the republican ticket
fun vote means snccess for protection
We shall carr nine If the congressional dis
tricts. The ninth and tenth regard A. hopelossly
democratic. while Jrosby's aud Stevens, are
doubtful. with fair chance Of republican sue
cess.
How about the Draper-Williams fight"
suggested Tar STAR man
oh. Williams. Why he doesn't stand any
show. Gen. Draper viii surely win" COM
cluded Mr.. Lodge.
TUE COUNTRY wIlI 40 FOR HARRISON.
Speaker W. T.. Barrett. republican candidate
! for the United States Senate against Mr. Lodge.
said: The country will go for Harrison. We
can allow the democrats the solid south. to-
gether with New York and Connecticut, both uf
which we have a fair chance OF winning aud
also concede New Jersey. five votes in Michigan
and Nevada and Montana. and then carry the
election by one vote. OF the outlook IN Mas
sachusetts all will say is that I consider the
election of Halle inevitable aud that Harrison
will carry the state by 30 000 We NAV safely
count on ten Congressman and there Is a
chance for another in the Atwood Nary
fight"
No DOUBT or CLEvELANDs ELECTION
Col Coyeney. chairman Of the state demo-
cratic campaign committee: There is no more
doubt of Develand's election than Of the suns
rising. We SHAH carry New York AZ surely 40
tine republicans will carry Vermont We are
also sure Of Indiana. and that will give " the
election. whatever goes FOR Harrison. Kussei
will carry Massachusetts.
WILL ELECT BorH HARRrsoS aND HALE
Chairman Eben :. Draper Of the Massachu-
setts republican committee: II felt sure for the
first time last Monday that We should carry the
state both for Harrison and for Halle. The
Developments % the past week have made me
only more confident We shall nearly il not
quite double our delegation in Congress'
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES VIEWS
Charles :. Hamlin. democratic candidate for
secretary Of state: The most marked feature
Of the democratic rallies Of the campaign has
been the large attendance of republicans. I
have spoken in all the congressman districts
during the past four weoLs aud have noticed az
everywhere. A large number Of these auditors
L am forced TO believe. an Russell republican,.
The governors name IA greeted ever where
with great onthusiasm. ia the yariods con-
gressional districts the chances for the demo
fsa arla LAT. f.s.1r az
Congressman Crosby will be reelected in the
first. Notwithstanding disquleting rumo-s, sud
believe 1hayer Is making fine fight in the
third against Congressman Walker. l am
certain that Mr.. Everett VIII give Mr.. Lodge q
close hight 20 the very finish in his district. aud
l should not be at all surprised TO see tine doc
tor win.
INTEREST RATHER THAv ENTHUsIAs,I
Ex-Gov. Long: "lnt,rest rather than en-
thusiasm rules in this campaign. Interest is
the word that Expresses the attitude u the
audiences They have read and discussed tho
issue of protection IN the Workshops and at
business until most of them hv. finished an
understanding Of me vital principles under dis
cussion as the, speakers themselves. ! have
spoken in the western ~ well ~ the eastern
part Of the state and the enthusiasm for Halle
is marked everywhere. OF the congressional
candidates Gen. Draper arouses a great deal q
enthusiasm. and II i due no doubt 20 the at
The general has protited largely by these at
tacks.
THINKS CLEVELAND AND RUSSELL. Will WIN.
Congressman John 4. Crosby. democrnt Of
Pittsiield. candidate in frs, district Il believe
that Mr.. Cleveland is much stronger here than
four wears ago. when be lost many democratic
votes ON account of the tariff scare. The peo-
pie Of this country. however. have come TO
understand that the issue between the two par
ties IL not of protection free trade but the
question whether there shall or shall not be a
reduction of the tariff in the interests Of our
people. In my opinion Mr.. Cleveland aud
Gov. Russell will both be elected by layge
majority"
VIM. s. Knox, republican. OF Lawrence. can
didate in fifth district The contest in this dis
trIct is close. though il can hardly he said to
be exciting. Both sides have conceded that the
question at Issue is that arising upon the tariff
Of 1890 and Mr.. Stevens vote in Congress i'm
favor Of free wool and reducing the tariff on
wooden goods. Mr.. Stevens stated that 10 be
the issue in his speech at Lawrence. The re-
publican candidate claims that the free-wool
bill strikes at the industries OF Lowell aud Law
renee particularly in the manufacture of high
grade goods.
THINKS THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE.
Congressman William Cogswell. repub-
lican, Of Salem. candidate in the sixth
district: 81 have never known before at