New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-20
MONTGOMERY FARMERS ALERT.
THEIR VOTES LIKELY TO SHOW THAT THEY
PERCEIVE THE VALUE OF PROTECTION.

THEIR VOTES LIKELY TO SHOW THAT THEY
PERCEIVE THE VALUE OF PROTECTION.
Amsterdam oct. 10 (SpecaD.-There Is every rea-
son 10 think that Montgomery County Will give a
fine vote for Harrison and Reid" said TX Assembly man
John X. stewart to-day. lie then continued why
should not the voter Of tbs county show his APP
proval of the policy OF the Republican pary In s's'
tanning the protective tariff by voting for lts cahdi-
datcil This county under that policy Il exceptionally
PROSPEROUS and every voter, Democrat and Republican
knows II. Look about yOu aud see the new factories
Of Amsterdam. observe that all the factories are
running may add that the factories Of Amsicr-
dam never employed many hands rs they do now
MIR. stewurt might also have said that many OF
tho knit. goods manufacturers are compelled to run
their factories night and day In order To Keep up
with the demand for their goods. Further he
could have pointed out large additions made 10 the
great carpet factory If ; sanford sons win
such prosperity Amsterdam the feeling 0 the pop
uace Is I'm favor OF keeping things as they are
and especially OF not making any change In the ex-
ceIleut National Administrations The farmers Of
Montgomery County also, having prOfed By the fnan-
cn good fortune of Amsterdam, are favOrhby inclined
toward the Republican cause. The manufacturing
towns Of the county give the farmers IN excellent
market for their butter eggs, potatoes and vegetables
ana consequently II the manufacturing Operatives are
making rnoncy the farmers quickly perceive II III
demands for their products. Here IS II nc Of man
River among the number being Amsterdam Fonda,
Canaoharlc Fort Plain and n. townsville. The mar
let Of the farmers. therefore, IS M extensive one
and they can appreciate the fact that the creation
OF the manufacturing has added to their pros
pery.
There has been some fear among the Republican
leaders In ontgomery County that the quiet polit-
zeal campaign thus far might haze the effect OF lessen
Ing the Republican vote, the argument being that IN
times OF politica. excitement the Republican vote
IS the largest. Eut the large registration OF voters
IN this city OF Amsterdam upon october and DC
iober II has relieved the minds OF Republicans, for
the city IS such n small that 1t must In measure
reflect the sentiment OF the surrounding farming
population II the voters Of Amsterdam, who must
personally register their names for the purpose OF
securing the right 10 vote, nave taken the pains to
register then tile farmers have keen interest in
politics this year they have ordinarily In Years when
President Is elected. /" If Republican farmer doesn
vote any other year he votes IN Presidential year SAID
"A l. publican leader here to-day. and other Republicans
oC.,d their assent To this opinion. In Amsterdam
the total registration amounts TO 294i. An Increase
OF 800 votes over the first two days OF registration
last year. or nearly 100 per cent.
The Republicans have made \ strong nomination
for Assembly man. their candidate being Charles W.
scuddcr a manufacturer Of -. louisville Mr.. scud-
der several times has iccn elected supervisor from
The Democratic town ~ Il. townsville. and Is now
PRESIDENT Of the Board of supervisors OF Montgomery
Comfy I'm lrOi the Democrats elected their can
didatr for A-semblyman teOrg" j. Cove. In m'
county by only thirteen plurality. WIN so stIOS
a candidate rs Mr. -cudder I'm ia" Held there Is little
question but that u Republican Assrmblyman viii
be- elected.