New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-30
THE LEADERS HARD AT WORK
BUSY DAY AT REPUBLICAN HEAD
QUARTERS.

MEN FROM NOKIH OAEOLiNN OH AH"A 5000
STATE NAY DE WOODWORKING NEWS
FROM MANY SOURCE.
Chairman Carter OF the Republican National |orn'
mttce was Kept busy most Of the day yesterday WIN
leading Republicans from North Carolina, VINO caie"
TO SEQ him In regard 10 the campaign In 'hat o'"'
They were Thomas Settle, the Republican candida'e
for Congress In the With District United states Marsna'
Tyre Glenn, j. B. Eaves, the chairman OF the Ike
unb,,can state Committee II. G. COwles, the member
NJ the Republican National Committee from Nortn
Carolina state Senator T. V. Waller, J. W. Harris ana
D. q. Russell All OF these men are well Known ana
lending Republicans Of their State, and what they nave
said has had good deal OF weight Win mo mem
bers OF the National Committee They are extremely
anxious that the National Committee shall take care
of the campaign In their State. They say that with
tho conditions there as they now are the Republicans
have an excellent chance TO capture the electoral
vote of the State Mr. Settle said that the prospects
Of the Republicans I'm North Carolina were heVef
brighter than they today. He added
aOf course. TINT may be taken as general state
ment and will tell you why 1t Is. The Democranc
party Is In sad state OF confusion They endeavored
In their platform placate the Alliance by inserting
every section that the Alliance demanded The ALI
ance however, did not accept this in good fath ap'
parenty and proceeded to hold convention and nom
mate n complete ticket. IT, Alliance vote 1t is main
taincd. will he 10000, but the leading Democratic
papers allow II between 10000 and 10000. which
should Imagine TO be nearer the right mark I1iat IL
enough satisfy and II the Alliance vote Is loooo
we WILL believe be able TO throw North Carolina to
the Republicans
When asked regarding the tariff Issue in North Caro-
lima, MIR. Settle snd "Our side Is lighting clearly
and fairly and strictly upon the platform OF the party
but times have changed IN the South and for Demo
crat 10 make a fight the tariff issue IL to have
rocky rond and uphill pull. There Is very little
noise made regarding the Elections BILL
After the men from North Carolina had finished
their talk with the chairman ne clOsrted for a
white with Secretary Eklns. The Secretary remained
with the chairman for some time and tcgcthey they
discussed the campaign In varions States. Francis
II. Wilson, the chairman Of the Kings County Com
l-ittce was another caller upon the chairman. Mr.
Wilson said that he much encouraged by the out
look In Brooklyn. lie did not 10 say anything
about the nppor,io1men matter 1t was In the bands
Of Judge Bartlett.
Secretary Charles Foster called at the Republican
headquarters. lie was shown immediately TO Chair
man Carriers room and he remained there for some
time. To- reporter who saw him al the Fifth Avenue
Hotel he said:
Il surely believe from tho present outlook that
party will bc victorious this fall. The drift Is
In favor and I why IL will not con-
unue that way throughout tho rest Of the campaign.
The Democrats have no issue that they can horc IN
win with That al least. IS my judgment. They
have free Trade plank III their NatOi1l PLATFORM
something that they never had before. II If IN bold
ard unmistahable terms. This year they have no
chsnce cvhde the issue. and II they should succeed
IN winning this time believe that every voter knows
thas the result womb be Free Trade. II Mr. Cicve.
land Il elected President there will undoub eddy be
u Democratic Congress. The Republicans have ONLY
a small major 81 the senate now and that might DO
wiped out In my opinion the Democratic platform
In Itself Is sufficient 10 defea, that party. We do not
any Wild cat banks III TINS country, ana every
one with whom Lave talked Ia against the repeal
Of the Banking law which makes the existence OF
'hesc institutions practically impossible
secretary Foster 'hnn spoke OF the report Of Com
missioner Peek which published In the morning
papers.
Il wonder how the Democrats VIII get around
that - he asked. "rhc Old stock argument that the
Democrats have been using that the tnnn does not
Increase wages has had serious setback by this re-
port This Increase OF which The Commissioner
speals came you recoliect. after the passage OF the
Mckinley bll.s
senator Higgins. OF Delaware. came 10 headquarters
late In tbs afternoon aud after talk with Secretary
interview OF something like an hour with Chairman
Carter subsequently, when asked concerning the
state II affairs In Delaware. he smiled contentedly
and told the universal story that the state was giving
promises NJ excellent results.
lie snId: " Delaware II q little state but her or
cnnlzntlOn Il pretty well perfected. We are ready
for the campaign, and very hopeful OF results