Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-10-09

lishment of eastern Headquarters of the
league In NeYl " TX, under the direction Of
p. B. Harper, fresurer Of the league. and
In charge OF Col.sJ. l.. Sword, sergeant-at-
arms of the NATIONAL committee.
Boilers Ticket Thrown Out.
The ticket put up by the boilers at the
late Nebraska democratic state convention
Is left without standing. so far as Secre-
tary of State Allen is concerned, he having
dismissed the remonstrance relative to the
consideration Of the regular ticket filed
a few days ago. Secretary Allen also gave
out that when he made up the official bal
lot. the names of the populist candidates
Endorsed by the democrats would go on the
ticket twice as being the nominees of both
parties. The decision will be appealed to
the courts at once.
Pledged support to Hill.
The democrats of New York city last
night, under the auspices Of the Democratic
Club. ratified the nominations of David B.
Hill, for governor; Daniel NJ Lockwood for
lieutenant governor, and Judge Charles F.
Brown, for judge of the court OF appeals.
The meeting was held in Cooper Union
and was addressed by John Boyd Thacher
of Albany, N. Y; Senator j. w. Daniel of
Virginia, and ex-Judge John E. Fitzgerald
OF Boston.
Ex-senator Warner Miller Going ON
the Stump.
Warner Miller yesterday said that next
week he will begin stumping New York
state for Morton. THE tariff will be dis
cussed in manufacturing Cities" said he.
land when we go to New York the work of
the Lexow committee will be the principal
topic. The campaign will be the greatest
In our history. l think Hill will be beaten
by 1900"
Boiling Democrats for a Third Ticket.
By vote Of forty-seven to seven, last
nj oh ha
Brooklyn decided in favor Of third state
ticket. The meeting was called to order by
Edward NJ. Shepard. Thomas G. Shear
man was elected chairman, and he offered
the following resolution:
Resolved, That the delegation declare In
favor of the immediate nomination of the
third state ticket, and that a committee be
appointed by the chair who are hereby au-
thoriz,d in consultation with democrats
from other parts Of the state. to put such
a ticket in nomination.
The resolution was adopted, after nearly
two hours debate. The committee will be
instructed to confer with other delegates
from the state.
Nominations for Congress.
Thirty-frst New York district ex-Judge
John d. Lynn, democrat.
First Connecticut, Lewis Sperry, demo-
crat, renominated.
First New York, Richard c. Mccormick
Of Jamaica, republican.
First Louisiana, Adolph Meyer democrat,
renominated
Sixteenth New York. James p. DAILY DEM
ocrat.
BOurkc Cochran to Retire.
Congressman w. Bourke Cochran stated
ositivey yesterday that he would not
stand for reelection to Congress in the
twelfth district. To the reporter who asked
aim conceIn ming the matter, he said: II
have no objections to say to you now what
l said several weeks ago to Mayor Giiroy.
I am not candidate for reelection to
Congress. While l have nothing to ask
from my party, am, nevertheless, ready to
do everything in my power to promote its
success. My private affairs have been sadly
neglected for the past three years and feel
1t incun bent on me to devote some atten-
ton TO them now. Until election day, how
ever, l will have but one occupation-to
labor with all the energy at my command
for the election of David b. Hill and the
preservation of the democratic party, which
l consider to he involved in this contest"
Col. George b. Mcclellan will probably be
nominated by Tammany Hall to succeed
Mr.. Cochran says the New York Sun.