The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-10-09

Chairman Eaves Looking Ont For
Eoodie-Chan2es in North Caro-
lima Possibilities.
Special Cor State Chronicle
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Oct. S.-The
week just past has been the most salts
factory of the campaign from a demo
cratic standpoint, and if things keep
the pace they are going at now a month
longer, the men who are in the heat of
the battle on the democratic side can lie
down 10 peaceful slumber on the even
ing of November Z, confident of victory.
The democrats about the capital are in
better spirits than at any time during the
campaign. Republicans try to look
cheerful, but they reluctantly confess
that this has been a democratic week
The big rally in New York,
the serious break among the
best men in the republican par
tv, the allaying of all danger in New
York by removing the local complica
tious that were threatening in New York
and the overwhelming democratic vic
tory in Florida and Georgia, are some of
the tangible events of the week that in
spire the democratic heart
Your correspondent learns from 5
source that may be considered authorita
tive that the national republican com
mittec has practically abandoned what
ever hope it may have entertained O
! getting electoral votes for Harrison il
the south since the inglorious overthrow
of the Weaverites in Georgia. The,
will practically abandon the figh
in the south and concentrate al
their strength in New York State
! Republicans take comfort in the hope
that the peoples party movement will bf
! discouraged i'll the West, and that tht
Western States that were thought to bt
in danger are now safe 1t seems to he
generally admitted BY men of all partie
here that the result in Georgia practi
/ ca,ly narrows the contest down to tb,
| old parties, entirely eliminating Weave
as factor
There have been more politicians il
the city during the past week than fo
some time, and both sides have had al
opportunity to air their claims One no
table feature of this political talk is tina
democrats are able to give reasons 70
the faith that is in them and the repub
licans simply claim that they are
The district democrats who went t
! New York TO attend the meeting of dem
/ ocratic clubs are jubilant over the OUT
look IN New York, as is every other demo
Crat who goes there and sees for himself
/ Congressman O'Neii Of Massachusetts
was here the other day and said that hi
/ State will swing . IL the Democrat
column in Nov, mher
y Chairman Eaves Of North Carolius
was sere few days ago, presumabl
after more campa @n money, or the il
tiuence of the al mnistration to get i
He was taken in charge by the enterpri,
ing lady CORE spon3cut of the Statesvil
L1Hdmarh Wired and dned and s
royalty entertained, it is said, b
his friends. that ne almost fo
got the character of his mission
Joe Caldwell has IN alert representative
here ani Is doing good work in the can
pagn, abroad is Ncl as tt home. for
takes COURAGE ard a'crtncss To cope wit
!
WHY Eaves
The great n as of Washingtonians car
not vote in HE coming contest, but the
can bet on the result, and, already mar
wagcrs are beng N sde. Two to one
favor Of Grover Cleveland and Adlaj
Stevenson is the prevailing odds.
/ President Llnks, If the Farmers Al
auce, has been IN the campaign in Il
West almost CuatluualY for some tim
He is now in Missouri IN the interest
the peoples party ticket.
The following changes have been mae
Q during the past week in North Carroll
postotfices; Cullasaja, Macon count
Ellen A. Bidwe.l appointed, vice C.
: Bidwell resigned; lIarrellsville, He
o ford county, Boon, vice A. G. Boo
: resigned; Big Oak, Madison county,
n A I. Copeland, vice G. d. Williams
n ! removed. Rand's Mill, Wake coun
If Halle ID Rand, vice X. J. Powell
,e signed; Repose, Lenoir county. J.
@ Tyndall, vice A. Noble resigned Shal
e Rockingham county, t. Sharp, vice
n G. Sharp resigned.