New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-06
NETWORK SAFE FOR HARRISON AND RElD
so SAYS REPRESENTATIVE RAINEs AND GIVES
REASONS FOR HIS BELIEF


REASONS FOR HIS BELIEF.
Washington. Sept (specaI." What is the political
outlook In your part of the statei' asked Tribune
correspondent to-day OF Representative Ranes. OF New
York who is In Washington on business.
The prospects Of Republican success are very
bright in ms opinion" replied Mr. haihcs' WIN coh
Timed al do not any reason WY we snou'u "o'
carry the State this year by bigger majority 'nah III
1888. So far as | know have been able 10 iearh'
the Republicans are united and prepared 10 hahe an
aggressive fight while according to my pcrsohai oo
servation and what hear Others there IL good
deal of apathy and considerable open dlsaecuoa among
the Democrats Mr.. Cleveland will not receive the
full Democratic vote according to present no'ca'ohs
"wherc will he be likely to fall short y
"WeI he will not receive as large "a soldier VOC rs
he did four wears ago. and you must remember ha'
tho soldiers, vote so-called, comprises good many
men who were not in the Army or Navy. There are
n great many sons OF Union veterans VINO VIII c"S'
their first vote for President In November LOT eA-
annie Besides the survivors OF the war nave a
considerable amount OF influence over other Vo'cS' ana
Il will be exerted in favor Of President HARRISON IT.
respective OF party ties and ASSOCIATIONS Ihcrc II
nothing in the name. personality or career OF ehhei
Mr. Cleveland or Mr. stevenson to excite enthusiasm
or command support among the men or the re'"u'cs
and friends OF the men who fought Tor the Union
"Do Won think the facts and statistics collected ana
published by Labor Commissioner PecK VIII a"e0' many
votes n
al certainly do. In fact believe that thousands
q, vrorkinrmen who have hitherto acted with the
Democratic party and who voted for Mr. Cleveland
four wears ago, will vote the RepuDicah ucket 'hS
wear and many OF them will do SO on the proofs
surnied nv Commissioner Pcck's report, which clearly
shows not only that have Increased, but that
tho demand for labor has Increased since the enact
ment of the present Tariff law. the probable effects
OF which were misrcpresentcd and misunderstood TWO
years ago The efforts Of Democrats to break the
force OF Commissioner Pecks report by attempting
N dIscredit II and by revillng him have been nat
failure and will be likely TO react In ms favor
Never had a Democratic whisper against his AFFINITY
and fairness as q stastician or his Integrity as
man or official been heard from any Democrat until
the Monday on which the preliminary abstract OF his
report published
as the Peoples party making any headway In
Western Ncw-Yorki'
"wel some work In that behalf Is being done
mainly among the farmers. The representatives. OF
that marty are trying to convince the farmers that
the fall In the prices OF wool and barley were caused
by the new tariff OF course they try to conceal the
fact that the prices Of those articles especially WOOL
have fallen the world over. and that except for the
thrift the prices I'm this country would have fallen
sill lower do not believe that any great number
Of New York farmers win allow themselves to be- d."
ceyed about this matter but II l. one feature OF me
canvass which should receive careful and consld,
crate attention from Republican managers ana
leaders" ,,,. A.. ,,,
and Reid will carry New York y remarked the cor
respondent ,,. -, =, ,,.n-,.o., -
cast for them also . .
Captaln Rnincs will leave Washington for his home
his week but will return here TO attend the National
Fncampmient Of the Grand Army Of the Republic
September 20.