Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-30

New York, Oct. .-No'withHtaudins
the outlet Appearance IT tho dlirorrnt
political headquarters IN this cisy dur
ing most OF the uhy, great deal OF
active political work was IN progc so
both there ana outside, and tncre - no
doubt that the leaders u Ill the or
CARNATIONS are fully alive 20 the fact
that only q week remains before the
day OF election. All shll sNprcAs the
utmost confidence In success VI their
respective tickets So far aa tho city
~ concerned, the Taminhiy men place
great reliance ON their thorough or
Eenlzation, and even their opponoats
admit thar thc fun 'rnmmg,ny vote WIN
he polled. Tho agents OF thu commit
toe OF seventy aay thore will DO M up
rising Of people auch AS pvsr;hnrw the
Tammany rule In 1871.
Much VI the work done today was
toward detecting frauds In the rcgisii7t-
ton, AMI arrangliB 10 gpt TO the polls
without fail. all who are duly register
ed. Men who seldom take an active
part In politics arc laborlnr 10 make
converts OF personal friends. and thcie
has seldom been a campaign in witch
there were more private political DIS
cugAionH.
Perhaps the most Sensational event
OF tile dag was a newspaper ~ port Of
S;rong's leaning toward the \, H. A.,
and his denial OF any participation IN
90.
There were many prominent Demo.
Gratis at headquarters today, Among
the speakers from other atutca whose
services have been secured FOR the
closing efforts Of the I'm Democrats
In New York are Hon Chauneey Black,
the latest Democratic lieutenant gov
arnor OF Pennsylvanla, and James
Kerr ex-clerk Of the house OF repro.
scntatlves, The speaking campuign is
to be continued up 10 Saturday night
all over the state and number VI
mcetinga held up to that day VIII BE-
beyond precedent in any state CAM
paign OF similar duration
A letter was made public by the
Democratic committee today from the
New York branch OF the Greni,c cut
ters National union lndogalng the
candidacy Of Senator Hin.
rhls evening the committee gave
out statement which declares that
''At the last session OF the legislature
n Republican majority refused to
pass bill appropria,ing sufficient
money to continue work on the state
capitol Mt Albany, although perils-
tently lmportuncd 10 do 10 by hum
drcds OF unemployed worlmen boaldcs
! various trade and labor organizations
Of the state" and goes Into details as
90 the injustlce OF this action.
1t Is announced At the state Demo-
cratic headquarters that John NJ. shee-
han, president OF the Sheuhnn club OF
the Twentieth assembly district, nad
sont In HIS resignation from Tammuny
hall today and that he and the meme
| bora Of hts club. us In all, have Joined
the state Democracy organization OF
| which r. W. Crem Is chairman. II
was announced that Warren j. Reilly.
Of the same assembly district, has
reBlgond from Tammany hall and With
/ 20 other voters had Joined the state
Democracy organization, 4 abatement
was issued from the state Democrapy'H
hcadqnarters this evening quoting
William II. Grace In regard 10 Colonel
SironE'a position on the question W
/ the a. p, an and secret societies Ia
I politics.
Mr.. Grace saya relative to this: "Col.
( Strong assured me that he was inileN-
| ibly opposed to the Influence OF secret
I Bocleties In politics. that he had no
I sympathy with those viii desire TO
l dlsfranchIsc voters or 10 prevent the
! election to Office of citizens on account
/ or rnoe or religious belief ] recall
| that also In conversation with Colonel
/ strong In regard to the public charl-
1 tics he told me that he had wrltton a
| letter 20 the late constitutional cpl-
/ venlion opposing nm amendment TO the
/ constitution which IN very llnfair
/ way proposed 10 deprive Catholic ana
/ Hebrew charitable Institutions OF their
/ appropriations for the reason that they
/ are aectarian
The attention OF Jerome Campbell,
/ chairman Of the committee OF seventy.
wna directed this afternoon 10 report
| TO the effect that the committee had
/ violated the statute Of 1899 by sending
| circulars applying for funds to city
| and Judicinl oiioers
Ills reply was THE members OF the
I committee OF seventy are quite able
/ 10 take care OF themselves, They arc
not az all disturbed by such reports aH
thia."
Comparatively little becting on the
l result OF the elections II being done,
/ except on the stock exchange. There
i are odds OF 10 TO givcn that AOrton'H
plurality VIII exceed $4,000. D. r.
Adams placed S2O09 against $1,000 Of r..
I II. Meyers money. An olfor was made
/ By one Of the Wormsers 10 put up 1900
70 $500 on the plain proposition Of Nor
TOMS election. but there were no
takers. A few bets have been placed
on The mnyoraity issue at $1,000 20 $500
IN favor OF Strong. As rule, though.
Republican money is held for bets on
1 better terms.
Paris In 1900. Time and place for the
next international exposition. DR..