New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-19
MP. LIE FEVR!;s POPULARITY.


Mr. Lee Fevre thus was elected in a Democratic
year by the highly complime ntary plurality oil Wv
votes in counties which only year before had given
a Democratic plurality OF LIS. He thus had made
a Republican gain Of 201G. II Is no wonder that
after this demonstration OF his political strength
the Republicans Of the district few days ago
renominated Mr.. lie Feyre by a unanimous vote II
should be stated that MIR. L. Fevre had made an
emnenty satisfactory Congressman. The Repuo-
lican members OF the last Congress got few COM
mittee Places" he said here to-day to The Tribune
correspondent. Nevertheless. Mr.. lie Fevre was APP
pointed a member Of the important Committee on
Territories and did good service in that place.
The Congress District 90 far the Democrats
are concerned Is controlled by James w Hlnkej,
OF Poughkeepsie. the present chairman OF the tx
ecutve Committee OF the Democratic state COM
mi,tee Mr.. Huxley s the gentleman who en-
glneered in company with Isaac II. Maynard, the
! theft OF the Duchess County Senate District lie
has determined 10 the Congress District with
| money for the purpose Of electng his candidate
| for Congress and mis- candidates for Assemblymen
In the counties Of Putnam putchess and tsieT. As
chairman OF the Executive Committee of the Demo.
cratic State Committee ne. OF course mas an Almost
unlimited supply OF money. But neither Congress
man Le Fevr" nor tne RepuDnSah Sandld,S t 'oa
| Assemblymen frightened They believe that
| canno, be- bought, Mr.. Hnk.ey has named Mayor
William kctcaem Of PoqgnkseIs'e; as MS can
/ editor OF Huxley newspipe: IN P9ugnkeepSe' me
Nsw rri u.s. nTn nk KY 3ad ans wa ce
,ar,t whrrln Nr I F@yre had over 20 ma ority
| in the same city AT tn same election The r"la-
| tive popularity Of the two men IN Po9shkcePSe -
daily surrendered Poughkeepse to Hukley in r4e
! last SIX months. Will" h. has been engage IN
cannot escape from the effect Of the business DE-
preston in hi, own county Of Duche's. clusel by
rress The nat ,rnde of Matteawan; G!enham ard
at Kiflon in lister County. aso naye been BABY
hurt. Nor can the Democratic candidate for con,
gresham escape from the popular indignation sun
felt in Dutchrss County over the THEFT OF the state
81 RECALLING THE STEAL.
The Republicans have appropriately recognized
tina, feeling by nominating Theodore T.. Hoffman
for County Clerk Mr.. Hoffman was County Clerk
in lSsl and. like the honest man that he H. declined
t. sign the false el elton returns prepared 10y the
Democratic Board Of supervisors certifying to The
actually hat ben def .l;ri by Glbcr. 4 Deane For
thus standing ~ The caGse Of honrry mr. i n
Storm Emans appointed IN his pace II was storm
tn" correct returns to Abtny, and who. when he
diI send them went. AZ Hnkley's instgation. after
them and took them from the Offices OF Governor
Congress man Ie F"vre believes That the k"luDhcan
WI als5 ,lec; At least four Of its five candidates
TO, Assemblymen Assemblym3n Hamilton Fish
| lie has run seven times for Assembly man In Putnam
County and has neyrr been drtra,eI pu, one rt
him by David Il. HI In 1891. But MI Fish vii not
| l.
those other leading Republicans: Speaker George 4
! Malby and Assemblyman l'anforth r.. Alns"'rth
also renomlnated. in defending the interests OF the
w. Republican, Assemby men from the county
| of Dutchess. Edward H. Thompson ana Al-
eus,us Il. Gray, have been renomtlated
In[y wr rhc,r cons;ituents fathfIy ana de-
serve ,ye' to be reelected Mr. Hnkley has nom-
mated i. Watts DE Peyster Iorn o; heu HOO ,,t,n
against Mr. Gray. and hopes by liberal expenditure
/ Of money t. elect him Mr. Toen also was the
| democratic candidate for Assemblyman In this dis
trict ago but was men heaien oy m hyth,
! or than they were then Assembly, man i'un I
had SiS majority last year. He VIII nave al least
leo majority the present year.
IN ULSTER COUNTY
Here In lister County the two AssembIymen
Horny McNamee Democrat. AMI James Louns-
berry Republican. have been renomlnated. ME-
! Iounsb.rrv had so majority. He VIII probably
nav, -,o majority this year. for the voters of the
district think highly of him. since he passed the
! hill in the LEGISLATURE creating the Eastern Re
,r,r,tor, which IL to be placed in Ulster County.
II would seem. also. that the Republican party
sho,,lJ defeat Henry McNamcr in the LIST Assembly
District He had only 1915 plurality In 1873 the Se-
ruhlic,ns have nominated against him william =
Van Keuren the popular captain OF the steamer
Power II il the belief Of leading Republicans 'hat
t'on,,in Van Keuren will he elected
| I.I f. Morton lives in this Congress DS'r.c..
,hn Reputllcans are united in his favor. ana they
purpos. giving him and all the other hepupllu.s''
| candidates for State and county oihceS DIX "a-
jority. ~ -. -, N,n1ov rtrht las,
ard hs affairs were well MANAGE d, 'u'kt I,,ro
\, p,rker of the supreme Court As 4 u"slene,
- fnr-barrel Illumination In honor or Mr I'M
rho Iuirc was a great success Judge Parker owed
hs appointment in the mrs., haT as ,n1 rher~fore
NV las not scr,lple while on the Bench TO do ms