New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-19
ENTHUSIASM FOR WANSER.
Jersey CITY PROPOSES TO ELECT HIM.
rAxPAYING DEMOCRATS AMONG HIS STRONGEST
SUPPORTERS.

rAxpAY1NG DEMOCRATS AMONG HIS STRONGEST
SUPPORTERS.
There was never such condition Of enthusiasm IN
Jersey CITY for candidae for Office as has been eAao
i,od nv Republlcans and tax paying Democrats since
Colonel p f. WanSr nominated al the hepuo-
rcap convention Oh Thursday. There seems 10 b. no
r,oson m believe that 10 will not b. the next Mayor
q, In. city Colonel Wsnser met abOut ffty of the
most prominent men In the party on Thursday night
AT the Union Laguc Club and when he SAID ne "ouF'
accept the nomination each declared that lie would pro
rect Colonel Wanscrs Interests AZ the polls ann "ouu
serve all day rs "A watcher Tie who said this
verc among the best known in the city, and baotbox
suffers ind rillanly policemen will BE- compelled to
respect them These men will mol only contribute their
labor on election day but will also place their hands
deem into their pockets ard furnish the funds needed
10 conduct a campaign.
The Democratic ring has fears about missing
money. In addition 10 the amount actually ne'hd
for campaign expenses. great corruption hd VIII be
raised The Guttcnburg racctrlck will he a liberal
contributor Every Office holder I'm the city and every
contractor in the county will forced to dscorge. and
the amount that will BE- realized I'm this Will be
cornOus and viii prove strong temptation 10 baot
box suffers II they not constantly watched on eec
tion day The Union League Clue has issued address,
part II which f. a. follow
From the time Of Abhcts entrance into the ONCE
Of Governor Of Of NewJersey the tone OF Official
acts and Of legislative purposes has constantly lowered
place. been enormously increased Shari'e
largely augmented and the terms u Office have
been engtenod sLortcncd suit political purposes
Since he Icon Abbott ha, by his IN
nuence 10 creation Of commissions practically deprived
III whole people Of this city OF their right to choose whom
hey Will rule them. We ar now governed
from Trenton.
During Leon Abbotrs Goyernofship the Legislature
under his manipulation has ce9sd =, b. deiibcratvr
body. The bill be Ia,sd prepared by the GOV
rrnor and hslfdoT,n political adyisrs. and are pa's
often without debate and frequently without being
even intl!gently before the two HOUSES
Leon Albeit could have advanced himself poit
oally ana financially or increased he p.bc burdens
alarming subdu'd the legislature Without
.d and hy Allan L. McDcrmo,t - recog.
nzed a. the closest political ally trusted adviser
o, the Allan McDcrmou I. the nan who n"-
uoa,el Tin various Grbernaor.a conventions IA Abbott
Interest. II Aho lobbH inr the governor when TIC
ssson he It 10 who has u, had tie term
Mayor q this city lenythened 70 nve y"ar- and
then announced himself csnd dat for Tat ofoo partly
al aid Leon Abbtts future ambition and partly 10
-atlsfy greed for public Office AID the eoiuuet =
uor..d This club pr ,- snnst The election o. Allan L.
McDrmo 20 Mayoratv u uls city. IL, streets ar,
dirty 10, had ~ inequably laid and
sh without ADEQUATE the value Of ID r' ostste Il
constantly decreasing pubic debt constantly Increasing
and 10. present rulers lnkd wick dnes rather usn
righteousness, urge all dissatisfied citizens for
Republican candidate for Mayor.
Colonel Wans.r's forn; letter Of acceptance utn bc
given 10 the committee early next week. He viii
probably make bricf review OF tie great evils that
,Nis, under the government Of the Democratic ring
and iIidor,e fully the r,huOns adopted bJ the con
v,mon on Thursday. IN" ministers and rdcpendcn NJ
citilr, have concluded not tO place candidu" IN the
field but Will with exceptions. SUPPORT Colonel
| Nan or The members Of the 4th Regiment viii
and ,In,nst Ia a man they VIII vote for him. Thl,
| mean, at least 600 Democratic votes.