The evening world., 1894-10-16
SPORT Ting
EXTRA.
BITTER FIGHT
FOR CONGRESS.
It's a Triangular Duel in
Eight Of the Nine
City Districts.
COL. CHAS. FAULKNER'S PLEA.
Urges a Union of Factions On
the Men Named by the
Democratic Party.
John DEWITT WARNER WON'T RUN
Some Reasons Why He Cannot
ConscientiousIy Accept Grace
Democracy Nomination.
COL. CHAS. FAULKNER'S PLEA.
John DEWITT WARNER WON'T RUN
Some Reasons Why He Cannot
ConscientiousIy Accept a Grace
Democracy Nomination.

A triangular duel with ballots Is on in
at least eight OF the nine Congressional
districts in New York County. Can
didates have been set up by Tammany.
by the Republicans and by the State
Democracy.
The latter organization has taken UP
three men "disciplined" by Tainmany,
has nominated two OF them-T. .mothy
j. Campbell and L.. ]. Dunphy. ~
In Campbelrs district. the Ninth. there
is a possibility that the nomination by
the Republicans of Johnny simpson will
be declared irregular and void, and that
the party will indorse Campbell In an
effort to defeat Harry Miner. the Tam
many candidate. .--.
Until noon to-day the Grace Demo-
Gratis expected to nominate Congressman
John DE Witt Warner to succeed him
self In the Thirteenth District. They
then received word from Mr.. Warner
to the effect that under no circumstances
would he consent to have his name con-
sidered by the Congressional Conven-
tion OF that faction to select a candidate
for the Thirteenth this afternoon.
1t Is believed that Campbell's nomina-
tion by the Grace Democracy had some
bearing on MIR. Warmers refusal to
make the race, but just what trouble
there Is between Them could not be
MIR; Warner said to an Evening
World' reporter this afternoon:
~ have no expectation OF making a
canvass for Congress, or of being nom
mated: To say more would, fear, be
superhuous unkindness to friends whom
value too highly. publicly to announce
that they propose action which II would
be proper for me to repudiate in ad-
vance"
Beyond this Mr.. Warner would say
nothing. one gentleman, who Is par
tlcularly close to him, gave as reason
the fact that William X. Grace had not
in any manner carried out the promises
made by him months ago.
They were to the effect that all the
New York Congressman who voted for
the Wilson bill, as II stood when leaving
the house, should be nominated in ad-
vance of the action OF Tammany Hall.
pendent candidates should be put in the
field against every Congressman who
failed TO vote for 1t.
against the Wilson bill. was nominated
last night showed that Mr.. Grace. In
stead of carrying out past promises, was
making deals IN No.. every S direction. ION 70
With one or two independents in the
field the situation has become so mud
died that the election OF any, one OF the
nominees cannot be foretold with GER
tainiy.
ties in the Seventh District last night.
started out this morning TO get an in
dorsement from the Republicans. When
asked what the outlook was, the Alder
man said:
"Ali the people want me. and am
going to run whether any other organi-
zation indorses me or not"
Flynn hopes at the very rn,n least to Ee,
down. by causing the defeat OF Bartlett,
Tammany's candidate for Congress In
This is the list of candidates:
T.sf 7"Frankiin Bartlett John I. Murphy.
S-James j. walsh. ~. :. Dunphy;
,S-tisn. % D. " f. Sickle. Gsors. KsrssS.
ia-Geo. D. Mcclellan. Geo. walton Green
i3-Amos J. Cummings -
l-John Connolly. h. L. Post
l5-Jacob A. Cantor. Robert Grier Monroe
Dist. REPUBLICAN.
7"AustIn c Ford.
s-J. NJ Mitchell
s-John Simpson
ll-FerdinAnd Eldman.
i2-Robt a; Chesebrough.
lt-Lemuel Ely Quisg.
lS-Phillp d. Low.
turned down by Iamfnany
Chairman Charles J. Faulkner, OF the
Democratic Congressional Campaign
Committee. went to Democratic State
Headquarters this morning and after .
talk with Chairman John Boyd Thacher
issued the following appeal to the vari-
Gus Democratic factions to harmonize In
the matter OF Congressional nomina-
tions:
Forty days ago, by reason Of dis
satisfaction at the slow aeuon OF Con-
Very general misunderstanding OF the
character OF the bill which was ulti-
mately passed, we had but little hope OF
carrying a majority In the Fifty-fourth
Congress. The political improvement
OF the situation in the interests OF
Democracy during that, brief period.
however, has been marvellous. better
OF the provisions OF the
Jaw as passed and realization 9f
the fact that in order to enable
the party that was placed In power 70
redeem Its pledges and 10 hold up the
hands OF a Democratic administrator
during the next two years. has stopped
the chickering's which were dividing its
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