The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1894-10-24

other changes in the delegation wers
made. Dunphy and Campbsll have had
their names placed upon the State Dam
ocratic ticket. Every member of the
delegation, with one exception, who
voted for the Wilson bill was passed
over BY Tammany.
EX-MaYor Grace, who represents the
State Democracy, had demanded an
equitable division Of the nominations be-
tween his organization and Tammany
and specifically the restoration of Cock.
ran and Warner, but up to the present
time has obtained no assurance that his
claim for the State Democracy will be
allowed. There is scarcely one of the
city districts which are noT repr resented
By Democrats which Will be safe for
! either the Tamn any or the State Damo
cratic candidate should both remain in
the contest. Chairman Faulkner is rep
resented to have said in Washington
since his return from New York that he
| had reason to hope for an arrangement
upon a satisfactory basis, but upon what
this hope is founded he has not lndlcat-
ed.
The appearance of Senator HIPS
name at tbs head Of both the Tammany
and the State Democratic tickets may
also complicate matters. Nathan Strauss
Tammany or regular nomiee for mayor,
claims that he should have the eXclu-
sive benefit of whatever prestige there
NAV be used on the regular State ticket.
Senator Hill has declined to refuse the
use Of his nams to the State Democracy,
which is supporting Strong. a Rapuoll-
can, for mayor, and Strauss and tls
friends are in consequence much dlsaf.
fected toward the Senator.
An evening paper says that Mr..
Strauss has sent bis private secretary to
Mr.. Hill with the ultimatum that the
Senator must discountenence tbs State
Democracy's ticket by refusing to allow
his name to appear upon it with that OF
Mr.. Strong, Citizens and Republican
nominee tor mayor, or he (S!rauss) WILL
Withdraw from the regular Or Tammany
ticket. It is said that if Mr.. Strsusss
withdraws. another effort will be made
to inducs Ex-Msyor Grant to make the
run. Mr.. S.rauss's secretary is in R).
chester, and will meet Senator Hill this
evening when he will present Mr..
Strauss's letter 10 him.
Most of the Tammany leaders who
will talk about ths matter express the
opinion thai Senator Hill will not
change BIB mind, but vii! alloy the State
ticket to be printed on the local ticket
headed by Strong aud the Grace Dsmo-
Gratis. Should Mr.. Strauss decide to
withdraw from The race the executive
committee of T2mmany Hall, which is
empowered to fill any vacancies thai
may occur on the ticket, would select
candidate for mayor to take his place,
and if the action was too late for nomina-
ton by certificate ths mau selected could
be nominated by petition.
At Republica State headquar5srs to-
day Secretary Hacket said that arrange
ments had been made for Governor
McKlnley's tour in this State. The
Gavernor will begin his New York cam
paign on the 25th, when he will speak in
thu afternoon at Dlnkirk: In the even
ing he will sppear at monster mass
meeting at Buffalo. At noon on the
26sh he Will speak at Utica. and at Syra-
cuse the same evening. He will end
his work in the State on the 9th, bat
he is booked for no less than seven meet
ings that day, bssides one in z liladel-
phla.
Ho will leave Syracuse on spscial
train on the New York Central, and the
first stop will be at Little Falls, where
he will address a meeting fcon the rear
of the train. He will thsn speak at the
following places, where stops will be
made: Fonda, a nsterdam, Schenec-
tady. Hudson and Poughksepsie. He
will then cross the river TO Nswburg and
there make his last speech In the Safe.
From Newburg Governor Mckinley
will take West Shore train to Jersey
City, where a special train will take
him TO Philadelphia. He will reach
Philadelphia about 9 O'Clock in tbs ey-
eDlng, but in time to make his eighth
and most important speech of the day.
On Monday he will continue his work
il Pennsylvania,
Everett P. Wheeler has accepted the
nomination for Governor of the State of
New York On the Third ticket. His
letter of acceptance to Chairman Charles
F. Fsirchlld was made public today.