New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-09
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10 law, and any certificate transmitted before that
time by him Is invalid and worthless.
How long the ballot must be will depend upon
and vary with the length Of the tickets and number
Of candidates IL the various counties. II must be
fixed IN each case by the commissioners and their
printers. subject IN the requirements OF the Law
TO style Of type. the title Of the ONCE and the appel
latons OF the parties In some counties It can, no
doubt. he compressed into very much less than fifty
Inches length but II II has TO be extended In othcr
beyond, II Ia the fault OF the law and IS not within
the regulation Of the secretary Of the Commonwealth
"As no orders directions for q J2-inch ballot had
ever been issued from the department Of the Sccrc
tary Of the Commonwealth, do not see that Mr.
Chairman Rccder's frantic telegram. and sill
frantic interviews entitled to any notice or con
sdcraton and 1 presume that the state Department
will keep on IL has begun. preparing the official
lists rapidly and completely 1t can. and trans
hitting them promptly the Law allows without
regard to any partisan interests"
Philadelphia oct. 81. Marshall Wright, the
chairman Of the Democratic stat" Committee. this
morning gave "A verbal denial 10 the charge made I'm
he affidavit Of \. Nevih fomcr0y, that W Hayes
Grier the superintendent Of state Printing had written
to him that Secretary llaIrity woud hold back until
October 20 the new form Of The ballot decided upon,
and requesting him 10 notify the cOmml, siOners I'm
Democratic counties TO place their orders with State
Printer Myers 80 That they coulh secure the preference"
lie also denied the sworn statement quoting MI.
Iiarnty SAYING that the Republican comm,slo
could not have their ballots prepared before the
election. and that the state would be carried for
Cleveland, special election being required 10 choose
Stat" and county officers.
We have had opportunities that the Republicans
not bad. NY first notification of the change I'm
The form OF the ballot was conveyed in Mr. Grcr's
letter. We have been sending ont right along with
explanations and instructions TO the county chairman
the form OF the ballot which has existed up 10 this
time"
why don't YOU give out the letter Of W. HAYES
Grler " yOn say IL contains statements such ~
has been sworn to by Pomcroyl7 wa, asked.
81 won't give II out until have seen Mr.. Gricr
personally said Chairman Wright. After that
intend 10 give II out"
"Thcn there IS doubt that you did receive Il
letter from W. llayc, Gricr p
No, there l. doubt about f.. ! received his
letter and have II In possession. ] hive received
telegram from Mr.. Gricr about IT, Here t. his
telegram:
"'Columbn, October ..
az. Marshall Wright:
"'CaD | see YOU this afternoon AT 3 20 The
publication Of my letter will disprovc Pomeroy's as
,cr'iOn. ". HAYES GlllER."
General Rccdcr, chairman Of the state Republican
Committee. had many callers to-day. In an inter
view General Reedcr aid "Our people viii all
vote and their votes will he counted. have three
clerks al work In Harrisburg going over the nomna
tons that furnish the county cOmrnis on
such information VIII enable them 10 90 on with the
work Of having tickets printed for their Counties.
have had IN" nomination papers filed IN the Socrc-
tary OF the ommOnwcalth's Office gone over once.
but | having /; thoroughly done again so that
there can be no mistake about any Of the nomIna lion
papers. By Monday ! viii have ticket prepared,
regularly set up but shorter than the one decided
on Harrisburg. 10 show that n smaller ballot can
be printed and be In FORM size and makeup within
| the provisions Of the law. I Will have enough OF
| them printed for dlstflbutiOn.'