The National tribune., 1892-03-17
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mediateiy after.
Senators from the Pacific Coast are particu-
larly Jealous in opposition to the treaty of ar
bitration. There is believed to be complete
understanding between the President and the
parties there shall be perfect accord In the mat
ter of the Bering Sea complication.
Senator Chandler wants the Republican Con-
vention of New Hampshire to pass resolution
against the acceptance Of free passes On rail-
roads by legislators.
Gov Boise is being doomed for the Presidency
by the Cedar Rapids Gazette.
Kentucky has two Democratic candidates Tor
President in Carlisle and WattersOn. The
watterson Club refused to invite Senator Hill
to visit Louisville.
Secretary Elkins is reported as saying he will
not accept the nomination for Governor OF
West Virginia.
Tammany Legislators In New York have
spent $25, 00O 900 in jobbery about the new
State House at Albany. Eight hundred thou
sand more has just been appropriated for SINH
lar purpose.
The Indiana Republican Convention, held on
the 10th. chose delegates to the Minneapolis
Convention, instructing them to vote for the
denomination of President Harrison. The en-
thusiasm plainly demonstrated the unity of the
Republicans of the State. The delegates chosen
i
Newland t. Depaw, New Albany; s. K. Peele,
indianapolis; Charles F. Griffith, Hammond.
Aternates; Geo. w. Knox (colored) Indian
apols J. II. McNuly, Evansville; Calvin Cow
gill, Wabash; William Elliott, New Castle.
The Union League Club of New York listened
on the 18th to report of the Committee on
Political Reform arraigning Senator Hill Tor the
part he took in stealing tho State Senate.
At meeting of the Maryland Republican
State Committee in Baltimore, March 10, every
County in the State was represented. 1t IS be-
lieved that the State Convention will send
delegation to Minneapolis which will vote for
Harrison's re- nomination.
Texas Republicans have Endorsed Harrison,
and delegation to Minneapolis has been
elected.
Prominent Democrats in the South are of the
opinion that the Cleveland-Hill feud has per-
manently crippled both candidates.
Gov, Boyd, of Nebraska, will not call a
special session of the Legislature, for economic
reasons. The Democratic press is assailing
him therefor.
Forces opposed to Gov. Filters nomination
in Illinois are making sturdy eHort 10 unite
on some one candidate.
In the western towns of Illinois there have
been sweeping Republican victories.
President Harrison's Administration has
been Endorsed by the Republican Convention
of the Fifth Congressional District OF Kansas.
If every Republican Member of the House
had been present and voted with the Demo-
cratic minority ON the silver bill, the silver
men would yet have won by majority of 80
votes.
The Spring elections in New York have
sounded the doom of the Hill boom, according
to Democrats in Georgia.
Don NJ. Dickinson. Cleveland's Postmaster
General, is now in Washington, and still loyal to
his ex- Chief. number of the ex-Presideuts
IL, chn in, Nosh
inston, with view to ascertaining what his
following in the East will be able to do to Off
set the strength of New York delegates to Chi.
cago who will go instructed for Hill.
]. Sloat Fassett of Elmra, N. Y, thinks the
outlook for Republican harmony in the State
as very promising. The big Four" of 1883
will renresent the State at Minneapolis.
The State Democratic Convention in Ohio to
nominate delegates to the National Convention
will not be held till May. According to ex-
Gov. Campbell, Cleveland is stronger In Ohio
than either Hill or German, and German
stronger than Hill.
David T. Littler, of Illinois, thinks Cullom
will be nominated at Minneapolis on the third
or fourth ballot.
Ex-senator Allan G. Thurman made speech
ON Thursday to 20 Democrats of the Ohio AS
sembly. He still cings to his bandana, and
refers in joculaI way to the figure it cut in
1883.
DESTROYS of making the Republican party in
Texas eligible for the support of the better
element of white voters, the leader of the
"Wbite Mems Party" has called meeting of
Republicans at Dallas April IL. He claims that
the party is dominated by negro bosses and
office holders.
In Iowa both parties are in doubt as to the
effect of local option to replace prohibition.
Three Republicans voted with Democrats in
favor to replace Democrats claim that the
Prohibition vote will be increased at the COM
ing election, which will reduce that of the Re-
publicans.