The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-10-31
,NTI-SNAPPERS GETTHE CUE
.~,r,ctyr ApPEARhNcE OF WHrx-
pss, .ND LAMONT Oy THE FIEED.


Ssr AND LAMoNT ON TIE FEED
| . U.ro.n DID Not Wstt Tor the MI
4 -. .,o,,,a into the reokhnrn Csmp-Ht.
- N,,ehbor. Are NOT Foiiowtnr HIS,
B :. f,on. william Collins Whitney's visit e
I ~. State headquarters on Friday. and
80 that Secretary Lamont came from
me ,,rrton on Saturday to register. had q
w.. .ionlacance thsntat FIRST supposed II
49, ...ertalned yesterday Just why these two
s..,.an made their action SO prominent si
n. Alma during the campaign. Ever since
nn.r,ocratIc ticket was nominated at Sara
,h.ro have boon o number Of anti-snap-
p,a.ders In tho country districts who
w ,,hat they did not know exactly what to
~. .sd That before taking any decisive steps
~ 49, tor or against the ticket they must get
49, 49,. from the Cleveland Administration.
L. vere anti.snapper leaders, In fact, who
t .,s hat they would do everything possible
~ the ticket II they were not informed
same drect expression that this will be-
,.r,rv TO the wishes Of President Cleveland.
~. President was debsrred By his duties In
w.,h,r o.on from coming to New York and
.,.,orinp. but the appearance OF Mr.. Whit
-. =, headquarters was explained as the fret
,sa,..tIon to the anti snappers that the Cleve-
Ia Administration had no sympathy with any
s,.no.,tion to cut the regular candidates Of
,sonlarly organized convention OF tho DEM
a,rato party. Mr.. Whitney'r prominence. as
~. master spirit OF the National Democratic
nommlttee last fall made him the proper per-
~ Il was said. to give the first indication Of
nat was expected Of the anti snappers. Mr..
whitney and Secretary Lamont are possibly
,he closest men to the President. and In order
a shov that every Democrat was expected to
ste A hand In the present fight to defeat the
common enemy: Mr.. Whitney made his visit to
fSfnopt came on from Washington TO register.
The only anti-snapper leader who did not
Et ffs t RsrnNn Of tSa He nrobSSy Tos
. 'isa q he eh red o against Judge Maynsrd and
ne s oas S 81 Mr.. kernans friends were In
sssTf am aT very sorry that Mr.. herman said what
h Sd that s'f6s nj party q the state
nm dSs 70 t deSree that should at least make
a Vent to III Ss
sseat in the United States Senate, and John
Bias also received high DISTINCTION at the
iy Senator HiI and Senator Murphy arc exc
GXn rS% WnshnS ton this Rad m0rndine
plucky and winning fight for the repeal OF the
odons sherman law against which not one
word Of orlticsm Or o6IsGon was maze IN the
syracuse. Lieut. Gov. Sheehan;, Chairman OF
he Campaign Committee. will ALSO return
ri, ofsbe D pemocrato State c5mmittee viii look
probably remain In New York until Friday.
% Sh h T q s 1t II
Sheehan will have more time to devote to
affairs In Erie county. whore that kicker
smonE slSkers Franklin D. Locke. is having
At no time during the campaign has the
news been 80 sangui ne OF victory as that re-
Democrats have got out their people to regis.
ter, and they will see that they also vote. Il
Vas said BY these lust from trips
on Judge Maynard. and that they are atandine
shoulder to der On thS all the
country and city districts. It was asserted
S s not dops Ia
getting their voters registered. and that IL was
impossible to arouse any particular interest
The Republican objection to their ticket Is
that men Of high standing should have been
nominated and not men who arc known only
In their respective communities and not very
The fact that WIN eler b. Peckharn. President
OF tho Bar ASSOCIATION, Is holding almost daily
meetings IN his prfvate Offices Id lower Broad
way has been interpreted By tho Democrats to
show that his animus against Judge MAYNARD
e personal In ITS character. One practical
Democrat speaking q these private meetings.
brother Rufus ". when the Democrats Of tho
Court Of Appeals?"
The Republicans at Coroner Hacketts bu-
reau in the Fifth Avenue Hotel spent the day
talking about the great majority OF Democrats
that were to cut Judge Maynard. THE Sun
reporter was in and out of the headquarters
all day. and neither Mr.. Hackett. Col Fox. Col. |
Kenyon. John G. Reid. nor the other visitors |
mentioned the Republican candidates OF the
Syracuse Convention. The reporter can go
further and say that he has never heard the |
name OF Edward T. Bartlett. Judge Maynard's |
9pponent. mentioned at Dir. Haoketts bureau. |
In this resrect It Is certainly o peculiar cam |
paign that the Republicans are conducting. 1t |
y negative campaign on their part. pure and |
simple " Nothing is ever heard Of the. virtues |
q the Republican candidates. nor Of efforts /
Maynard. Tho Republicans frankly soy that
they nre relying on Democrats for any sort Of |
victory on election day. Ex-senator Vedder |
vas vas one OF the visitors. He Is now In the Ice |
business He iocularly said that he would fur |
nish Mr. Hackett with all the ice necessary on |
election evening. Mr.. Brookfeld. William |
Leary. John Milholland. and. last but by no |
means least. eX-ConRressman Henry q. Bur-
ieigh OIL Whitehall had very plea SAINT time |
sseehlng ol the Democrats who are to cut Judge 1
maynard. To suggestion that they should |
eut holes In their hats In order that their senti-
mehts might have freer vent, they demurred.