The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-10-30

NEw York, Oct. 29.-Notwithstanding
the quiet appearance OF the different
political headquarters in this city dur
Ing most Of the day, great deal OF
active political work was in progress
both there and outside, and there Is no
doubt that the leaders OF oil the organi-
cations are fully alive to the fact that
only a week remains before tho day ot
election. All still express the utmost
conadence in the success Of their re-
spec.Iye tickets. So far as the city is
concerned, tho Tsmmany men place
great reliance on their thorough organi
cation, aud even their opponents admit
that the full Tammauy vote Will be
polied. The adherents Of the Com
inIttee Of Seventy ticket base their firm
belief in winning upon the conviction
that there will be, regardless OF ordi.
uary political methods, an uprising Of
people" such as overthrow the Tam
many rule in ISLE
Perhaps the most important incident
Of the day was the attempt Of an even.
Ing newspaper TO impltcate Colonel
Strong in an old matter involving, lean
inys toward the A. z. A., aud his
prompt denial Of any intentional par.
ticipation In 1t.
There we're many Democratic pol
iticians at the state headquarters to-
day. especially from the Hudson river
COUNTIES and seahoard.
Among the speakers from other states
whose services have been secured Tor
tho closing efforts of the Hill Demo-
Gratis in New York are Chauncey +.
Black, the latest Democratic lieutenant
governor Of Pennsylvania, and james
Kerr, clerk OF the house of representa-
tives. The speaking campaign is to be
continued up 10 Saturday night all over
the state, and the number Of meetings
hold in small places up to that date will
be beyond precedent in any state cam
paign OF similar duration.
A letter was made public by the
Democratic state committee to-day
from the New York brauch OF the
Granite Cutters National Union. en-
dorsinp the candidacy OF Senator Hill.
This evening the committee gave cut
statement which declares that "at the
last session Of the legislature the he.
publican majority refused to pass a bill
appropriating sufficient money to con-
tipue work on the state capitol at AL.
bany, although persistentiy importuned
to do so by hundreds Of unemployed
workman. besides various trade and
labor organizations OF the state" and
goes into long details in regard to what
is termed the injustice Of this action.
1t wa. announced at state Democratic
headquarters that John NJ. Sheehan,
president of the Sheehan club OF the
twentieth assembly district. had sent In
his resignation from Tammany hall to.
day and that he and the members OF
his club, llS In ail, have joined the state
Democracy organization OF tho district
OF which 7. W. Cremin is chairman.
Alta meeting OF the Real Estate Ex'
change Honest Government Club this
evening resolutions werc passed and
Tammany Hall was vigorously assai!ed,
Comparatively little betting on the
result Of the elections Ia being done ex-
cept on tue stock exchange. There are
odds Of 10 TO s given that Morton's
plurality for governor will exceed 25,.
900, +. +. Adams placing $4,000 against
$1,000 OF E. II. Myers money.
An offer was made by ono OF the
Wormsera TO put up 81, 900 to $500 on
the plain proposition OF Mr.. Morton's
election, but there was no taker. A few
bets have been placed on tho mayoralty
issue at 500 to $50 fn favor OF Strong.
As rule. though, Republican money is
held for bets Oh better terms.