New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-19
DEMOCRATIC MANAGERS WORRIED.
AsToNI:ITNG DEMANDS FOR MONEY FROM The
SOUTHERN sTATES-TO OPEN RAlNbO"
HEADQUARTERS IL CIUCAGO

HEADQUARTERS ~ CHICAGO.
There was another meeting Of the Campaign Con'
mittee OF the Democratic National ComHl''oc -,
day afternoon. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES shee.'n aor..
,,a,nad arav and Don NJ Dickinson did not conc
from Bay Ridge 20 attend IT, The mahas"' 80.
Cleveland's campaign are much put ou' "0
Republicans have learned OF the condiuoh " '
in the Democratic party In the south i"o' 800.
pected 70 carry on their work In these southern ''h'
Tho. aro hreeh,nc away from the Frce-lrade party
hout the outside world knowing anything 'oou' IT.
nut in this they have been disappointed loI '' w
publican National Committee Is receiving u''' ~
Of letters from several Of the Southern states
the real condition OF affairs and detalhhg VIM. VIC
Democrats are doing to keep In repair tine" pint
fences The Democratic campaign managers nave
been astonnded by the demands which nave pee"
made upon them so soon by Southerners LOT "o''o'
,o icon the Democrnts I'm line Heretofore IL mas not
becn the policy Of the Democratic National 'om"''ee
20 send much money into the southern StaeS oo'"s'
the solid southern vote was depended upon !" '"'',
the party through In these states WITHOUT wv "' "
money! This has allowed the managers u pun VIC
thousand. and tens Of thousands OF donarS '"'' 'e
,mnor,crs and the Free Trade sympaihzcrs have SUB
scrlbed 10 the campaign fund into this ana o''er
Northern states which included In the douDtiui
lie, Consequently I'm previous campaigns New >orR
Co,,oc,icu, New Jersey and Ind ana have been nvued
IN election DAY with money which had been sent oi'
nv the Democratic National Committee for the purpose
g, nr,cbas,nc voters Fur years ago Calvin
Dncs varied the programme somewhat by h'noint
money to ohio and other Republican states !" 'ho
hope Of carrying some Of them.
Il Is a new experience for the Democrats 70 pro-
vide money for the southern States in the quantity
in which 1t Is now demanded. and william {. "hith's
and Calvin = Brcc have done considerable hhou1'
Of quiet whlsng since these demands began 10 come
in They have not yet dared 70 make any esu"iu'o
Of the amount that they must raise I" meet ''o "e
mands Of the leaders In tho various southern S'a''
The reports which Mr Whitney and his friends nave
,ccoived from Alabama North Carolina, Georgia.
Louisiana Tennessee. Virginia and West Virgin" III
the last ten DAYS have caused many pang to those
who are leading the Free Trade hosts. senator Cor
DON Of Georgia who In this city laet week
frankly told various members Of the Democratic VA
tona Committee that his state was In terrible con
dition and That unless something done right away
10 check the tide Of desertions from tie Democratic
ranks to the Farmers Alliance, Mr. Cleveland wouia
not get the electoral vote Of that state. schator
Gordon was sent back 10 Georgia post h. IT. TO MAKE
further examination Of affairs there and rsporI 10 'c
National Committee. All Of these questions came up
Yesterday ut the meeting Of the Campaign Commit
,.a and they were - -T-.>s.d at great length.
Owing 70 the fact that much money must I've
rs,sed for the southern campaign many of the Deo'
cratic leaders have opposed the scheme pu'n'o ny
Don NJ. Dickinson and Calvin g Nnce to e'tloH,"
branch headquarters Of the Democratic National ''iI
mlttee in Chicago and from thai point "aMhs "n
effort 20 break into the line OF sold Kcpuonca '''S
The managers did not see how thcy couiu s"V'N Wv
money for this purpose and they know that II would
la sou,I In throwing away the funds thus expended
put Chairman Dickinson prevailed, and the Campaign
Committee voted yesterday 10 establish these hcah
quarters TINS decision reached after II hh been
learned that corruption fund FOR tho Northwest hh
been started IN this city. II II not expected that w
fund will reach anything Iko the sh"uil ol no'D,
viii help some and will Therefore relieve me lil
porters and the trceIraders from carry VI, ~"
ditionaI cyuen,e The importers arc o. h. calico upon
for unusually large contributions tS year. v'a",c ny
Gcd I'm which the Democrats must spend Wnl'l uts
,cen 1rcotiy vldrncd on account Of the fhmeIh
Alliance movement Tie Importers can AloN %
make this Investment, ."t AS" tnn .t, ~,
snon viii have This country flooded with i"r'lEhhd'c
goods upon which they Will rap Large pTp"'"'