The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-10-12
ALL EYES ON NEW YORK.
DEEP INTEREST IN THE c01AA6
CONTEST IN THg EMPTRESTATE.
Nathan s,raus,uho Tammsny Candidate Tor
Mayor, n Georgia Man-Whd fop"-
iist Claims for Virginia.
TIMrs / uREAU. R,PLRy BUILDING.
WASHINGTON, october II. 1884.

The politlcaI eyes Of the country are
of course. always turned upon New YORK.
the great Empire State OF the Union
with its wonderful cosmopolitan meuop-
oils. whose ever growing and changing
population has given many Kaleidoscope
presentations OF practical politics.
The nomination OF Senator Hin for the
Govcrnorshlp was followed yesterday Dy
the nomination OF Nathan Straus for the
Mayeralty OF the greatest city IN tne
country. The Democratic scers here "ho
watch and note every changing phase Oh
national politics. are jubilant over the
nomination.
,rhcro arc foyy mon I'm New York better
known than Nathan Straus. ana aHlo'is
HE moor OF the city he is regardeu e. e.
philanthropisi and friend IoL WIZ, WIZ often
stand ready 10 vote as cary ailu dcrfui
S. ~, ~ Eatban straus during inc
mast fey seasons has been a hattSi .Sa
national interest. The Carnesles " 'nd
country may present public llbraIies' 80
tv''t' - ir5its build memorial chuTchtS,
-, [.tb4u Straus started stores "noIc
Tho poor got coal at cost. ana i5 Su.i, ia
seasons ice and milk for tne 'nuiso,' and
an came to them ~ithout ho"eS N
without price, and AFTER AL
..Nyho bu,jJs TO Cod and not to fame
Meier marks the marble with DIS hathe'
and the deeds Of Straus are dearer IMAM IMAM
those OF alleged charity, when may nd'o
monuments long after he rs laid TO itau,
NJ Str4us VAS born In Germany, h"t
iiycd An Georgia until after the war .s~hen,
80 IN. g.,, of seventeen, he moved 70 Ne"
York Iis nomination Is SeherdiIy ,lD
s-4rJ,d AS "a strong and creditaple seleO
ZION AS the party, irrespective OF aug
particular organization, mas always ~
Ct'ycd his aid aud support
TIN ooNangssIc NAL OUTLOOK.
The congressional outlook in New YORK
a. far better than IL has generally peen
recarded and at the headquarters htIe
today of me National ConsressiOlnl5aII
Committee prominent New 1oiN''
The placing Of the third ticket IN t a..
cold is "a great thing for the DemociatC
nominees for Congress, Tor IL VI" nrtire
the effect Of bringing o"t ,"s ,ov he
marty vote and while TINS Nole may iii
6Nsiied as to the GOVcrnorShp' II WIN
be as "A unit for the consres9ilo"
rtTTrE pEosPrcrs FOR DEMOCRACY
The entire outlok Is bright nlns The
Democracy all over the countIIj f1IIy
,,al,,le are bpeiuniug to learn anu l"n'
recognize that the great bouy "ll.rsciru-
scntGtiVeS and senators W. md that
tious and loyal TO party Pltus,c@' rlG,,ction
while the full measure OF '%l ,Ueil-dc-
80 nnt achieved that q IONS, Nm,
fined and determined eHpIl uIut mai n
plish much In this dliccuoi', Innern0crats
continuation Of power pgy,,, III in The per
will surely eventually result ~ ,darneptal
fect establishment oil lhc
principles OF tarin re- tho staIwart
Ma Tor Thomas -. l"WlyI 81 tho House
Democrat and popular cleIh VI ~ Canitol
tD"r'r,e,s,,t fiyes was At inc SaPioCT,
mis- morning, having lust It,t In con-
- ,,isit 10 his home IN MlhsOu, .t' can
Varsation win his associates az "a "a Great
Nci'%iuo. u,'l,,' with enthusiasm ana : Nc
N,';aI,,la as 10 the party success iaad t
St,ta at the coming elecuph' !, idoleca-
mn inroads upon the DeihoCId'' mo nros-
tlun from the oldte' "i,rbteuinr, ali along
nects are materially bIlshtS"''S
the line. ,,,,,,
poprIIsr CLAIMS N VIRGINIA
t.,tes.reuce manifested by a lew
Democrats in the recent ola,ei non ON
a., Georgia. which the pest LuSleGG H.
the PuluJ" nothluc. is the first cruinD ~
,",,f,Tt that has fallen TO the Hiol"7 mo
~ the Populist campaign mere S'I,,
opening Of the cohSISsIs,ID'',",iib quo nreeiies
No tGe melancholy deity VINO bnn,iist
- tba headutiaTters OF Inc ,IoPri+n
Congressional Commute het ~ ~ ne com
an Inspiration. Alrt1314S Enn%tJowers with
"a lot of rot that he Gals ausuileS nor
Ponulistic success this fall Among ol"J
things. he now claims nrntletI niece of
ttrTa,..vanre Is fair sample OF tuc
literary mamma he Is at pIesenl f mo-
10 his followers IN Inc WIN No. his
itiraI uncertainty. The ialldcy VI tiii'
iI'i,,, ~ arDareut to any one even muu-
erafrly wen posted on the pohtlcal 81
nation IN Virginia, and CHAIRMAN diy
neck, when asked io han'g r1o 70 control
in the election this fall, dScIlutd % T
SO on the grounds thdt ne W."lii
"gIViuC away party secrets nm I'm
lv messed he took refuge In the SiAtH
Virginia district, in which, he saalG' nv
knew his people had a steSdt sue ,,,r5
chance. but Ike the republican ILL.,
ayers, he put In a great many quau,iii,"
lions there. and Is evidently preparing
himself Tor the political obliterauoh winch
awaits him this fail ,.,,.r
The dulness at Republican head4uaI-
tiers to-day almost amounted 10 sla5m4I-
lion. There were no callers OF PI'iul-
neuce and as the bulk Of the caIhpdis.
literature has been distributed, many Oh
the clerks have been discharged. 10y HrAt
Wednesday the literary labors OF the
committee will be ended, ana no ne" OF
ders for campaign literature Will be
Chairman Babcock is preparing to go
10 Wisconsin to look after his own cam
paicn. and will leave the machine TO be
run by Secretary Mckee and his assls-
tants.
TO GO TO FREDFRIC KsBuEG.
The quartette, Chairman Babcock, vice.
Chairman Apsley, secretary Mchee anu
Treasurer Thompson, Will all probably
go to fredericksburg to attend the Ike
publican rally there on the liih or Oclo-
Der. A.. 80. 40,
received from Virginia by the PoSt-oHce
Department in reference to the change
of the name OF the pOst-Otiice at Apo
mattOX Courthouse is the protest from the
r. r. Lee Camp Of Confederate Veterans,
AT Richmond against the change.
There were no appointments of fourth
class postmasters to-day for Virginia or
North Carolina. II. l." W.
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