New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-21
POLITICS INTEREST HARTFORD.

FORMING REPUBLICAN CLUBs-A DECISION THAT
SETTLES NOTHING.
Hartford. Aug. 20 (spcciaI).-The military encamp
ment ut Mantle interfercd to some extent WIN ~
idea OF forming Republican clubs IN various parts Oh
IN, c,a,a IN ruesdav Nevertheless, some were
formed The Connecticut National Guaio contains d
large number Of active Republican leaders, ana inc
camp has been famous for many years ior uie p'o
motion Of political work and the formation Oh poh"i
sooms The leaders Of the party throughout inc o'o
are very hopeful never more so than now, OF Carry e
the state for Harrison. All energies Will De pent !"
that end and the attempt will be made TO bring the
state ticket and tho Legislature into the Republican
column at the same time AS to the latter, tnere IS
no reasonable room for doub that II VIII DC hcPuo
ucan, as the succession to Senator Haweys sea'
In question, and the late william H. Barnum was I'M
able with all his machinery, to come anywhere near
getting a majority for the Democrats. There Is All
earnest desire on the part tho Republicans that the
marching clubs OF this mpaign shall pay their own
expenses and that the finds OF the committee Snail
be used in furnishing campaign literature ana III put
ting speakers into the smaller towns which nave beeh
greatly neglected In times past and the plan Oh CHILL
paign will doubtless be upon these lines
The Democratic party Is getting ready for the state
Convention which meets IN this city one week later
than the Republican Convention on september -.
Mr. Burr Editor Of THE Times" Of this city, who has
presided over Democratic conventions thah any
other man In the state, is expected again 10 take
charge OF the body and II will be his farewell appear
ance In public as connected with the Democfauc or
canization lie has been greatly urged to accept
place on the State ticket and was also urged as
delegate TO the National Convention. lie has de-
clared and again that he WAS through, but
he will probably yield to the entreatcs OF his friends
In the matter Of presiding over the convention IN
case ho should II would DO well TO have Mr. Osborn
Editor OF "The New Haven Rcgister,7 first vicepres
lie Md IN
on the turin plank the Times taking the rejected
tnnn plank 20 the ono which the party really means
while the Register accepts the one actually adopted
ana stands up for tan reform with big leaning to
ward Free Trade 1t is generally expected that Judge
Morris win be renamed, although the younger eiemcs
OF the party suenuously object But tho opportunity
to CRY fraud" on account Of the deadlock which oc
Cured Immediately after the taking OF the oath OF
once by tho Democrat candidate Is too great to be
overlooked The people OF the State, however, are
well Informed the matter OF the legislative troubles
and the fact that many OF them have suffered by
reason OF the lack Of appropriations. and BY The IN
ability to secure desired legishton, chnttcrS' eU.
will help ths Republicans
The chief occurrence Of the week. aside from the
military encampment. was the handing down Of Judge
John 81. HaI's finding In tho Sanger Henry quo war
This Is an action taken In consequence
II the ruling OF the supreme Court and Is precisely
In It's nature like the Phclaa.Walsh case. The ind
which will render o decision upon II In september
rhe acts show on Of the returns that sanger
Dcmocratic candidate for treasurer, has majority
o. 1926 but this does not include many votes which are
oontended 10 be illegal by side the other. which
viii bs determined by tho supreme Court. SO nothing
whatever Is settled by tho finding although the Demo
papers asserted that It showed that sanger
elected.
The session Of the Houss which win occur In the
latter part Of september win DO impor ant In one
respect although II Is hardly possible that II can
Induce the senate TO agree to any transaction OF busI
ness The Judiciary Committee will report n Ballot
Jaw TO remedy the defects OF the present monsrosy,
ahioh has been the root OF all the trouble In the
state the last two years While It cannot become
aw 10 will at least indicate TO the people OF the state
that the Republican party desires nothipg but the
,aircst and best working law possible. and that IL
viii be willing 10 abide by the workings Of such law.
There has been so much sentiment against the present
law and the privileges which II bes ows upon the
modcrators that It's operations will be most closely
watched. md there will 10 little no opportunity
to take a like advantage again.
Work the new public free library has been nearly
finished, and II has been decided to open II TO the
public September Is. Tho edince has been built
around and about and Including the Wadsworh
Athenacum, and the fine architectural front OF that
building has not been materially disturbed. Ample
room has been allowed FOR the circua Ing department
gallery the reading room, the reference library
ana the historical rooms ana au comtihcu VIII hahc
a public building which Will DO all honor and cr.dit
TO the city Tho Gty Councils have voted 1900
A. supply for books and periodical literature and
tho fund viii take Of al else The building was
erected from fund OF 100000. Of which Junius
Morgan OF London, gave 100000 as a nucleus.
Major Woods, Of this city. the state manager for
Worlds lair. reports that the Connecticut building
will 10 tc Hrst OF Ihe state buildings be finished.
and the arrangements FOR putting N the exhibits
from this state approaching completion rapidly.
Governor rulkelcy has announced H. determination
10 pay for transportation OF the entire Connecticut
brigade 10 New York In october at tho exercises there
fue men IN
doubtcdly will do and the brigade viii so to Ncwlork
az voluntary pilgrimage. They VIII 80 by water
from the various points along the Sound. II the ar
rangemcnts completed for them to 20 at all.