The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-11

"There is nothing wrong In his war record.
tho letter continues. and besides he fs
truthful honest man and practical politi-
clan. with no nonsense or Utopian ideas about
him. and Is not, in his opinion. better than his
party. He keeps his promises and does not
get on the housetop and say. / am holier than
thou II Harrison is nominated he will be
the worst beaten man that ever ran. He can
not come within 10000 votes Of carrying
Indiana: would lose Wisconsin. Michigan.
Iowa. Nebraska. the two Dakotas. probably
Minnesota and surely all the silver States.
and with those lost to us New York would not
help. and many do not believe that Harrison
could carry New York"
The Republicans in New York State who
agree with their Western brethren on the
der Xlger is q dead cock IN the pit. They can
not conjure even . bobtail opposition to Har.
sse4etaaz BIZ Bans s%s
didate. They do not hesitate to disguise their
Rsss os h a sRS tsss ssn
bring forward =, another candidate who
Sss the But Fnnp o4 for sss P thss
eSs e. r.
they Believed that as long as Harrison was ID
the aeld Rusk. asa member OF the Cabinet,
tSs &. SSat TO 81 They sssssa
sented the name Of Rusk and that It was r. r..
declared Yesterday. was close to the people
and would make . great run.
WASHINGTON VIEWS ON UNCLE JERRY.
rotary G sspIraslons ior the
nS Senator o%ashburn of Minnesota. Secretary
HusS would BE- atr3bng candidate t az through
fo and % tn Ss1s % nd
nomination. there Is strong feeling in behalf
Of Uncle Jerry; IN,
Of n0t s
H1sk would make d very dssraSls esndidsts
sssT: sSss s3 s:
Senator Mitchell Of orecon-.Ir 1t is to be .
70
Senator Mcmillan Of Michigen-As We have
IS s ss0H Is sSe
n1 Rspresen nf Paine Of New york-The Re-
publican party might 60 fIthe fn and fare
kSsE as it's 0 csndidate he Is stro1r man
Be- Ss
and Secretary OF Agriculture.
Senator Paddock Of Nebraska-I do not
think Secretary, Rusk has any idea nor any dc,
loyal friends q the President, hopes ior ard
very strong with the people everywhere. do
not believe he would allow his name to be
contingency should arise making his nom
grand Tqn and ;. could be easily
ssfef has % hss RS
speot, perhaps. Of the farmers Of the country
than any Of our public men,.
dates any special confederation. but saw no
reason why Secretary kusk might not enter
the field with the rest. He was q good. Q fear
less Goyernor; and has been capabls Score
publican party has an abundance. rather than
scarcity. OF statesmen Of the full Presidential
sKspEessnsst a Walker Of NJ, Mas.sshu s
and good soldier. ] do not care TO express
q, but I viii SOY that he Would make a better
candidate than any man the Democratic party
E1-senator Malone Of Virginia said he was
! pot interested In making Presidents now. but
q. Secretary kusk has many good qualities to
ssnator cuIlc%G have SsDs not the least doubt
that Secretary Rusk would become an active
candidate for the Presidency Il President Har-
rtson were for any reason to Withdraw from
nGs or Il tsas
sp6h an event would command the respect Of
tie entire country, He wa, good soldier and
bee proved himssif q is!t t'' end .sfacient
pose Of party success would be, Of course, o
matter TO be determined by trial only.