Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-09-10
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES
Joseph hanley, 10 an Interview, Sur.
7jys The Field.
rom Reed the Probable Republican
Noninee- chances ct tho Other
Leading iicn

CHICAGO, Sept. lO.-rhc Record this
morning publishes an interview Ina 1
by Ito correspondent at Augusta, Me-,
with Joseph Marley, the well known
RepubliNn, member Of tho national
committee, on tho presidential noml.
nation In 1896. He Ia quoted Us saying:
"lu tho next Republican national
convention Tom Reed will be oandI.
date for first place on the ticket. Al
New England Will be solid for hin,
aud the delegates from Maine will b1
solid for him Ia the convention, fitst,
last and oil tho time. Ia the iast con.
yenlion In 1899, Mt Reed could have
had the second place on tue ticket No u
gin, tut he did not care for II aud
neither will no IA 1895 accept the sec.
ond place"
Mr.. Manley was asked. "ps Il not
likely that a deal may be arranged
whereby the ticket will DO Reed aud
Mckinley OF Mckinley aud RVrd2"
hr. Nianley, after msmenps Ttilec.
ton, replied nfmly with Hn emphatic
"NU." Continuing, he said "rhote
Il no likelihood " such deal, Tor the
Republicans VI Maine Will he M loyal
TO Mt. Reed as they have been 10
Blaine In the past. There IN no foun.
datiOn for any claim on tue part OF any
friend Of Governor Mckinley that
Mt. Reed was antagOnistio 10 his
candidacy for tho presidency In
1899. Mckinley himself during the
week OF the convention went among
the delegates and uisoounIvnaneed the
loom that was being made by his
IL NFah l.Na -.
Ing that Mr.. Reed did could have In.
Jutod Governor Mckinley In tue con.
yentiUn. Reed WIS loyal TO Blalne.D
Touching the Presidency and the
availability Of candidates, Mr.. Manlsy
made cursory survey OF the held.
lilo said.
"rhere are likely 10 be some candI.
dates Tor tho nomination other thau
Mr. Reed or Governor Mex inley. My
Ideal for the Republican candidate /.
John sherman, for he ~ uniou btedly
the most accomplished man from his
long experience IN the public service.
But he IL row ~ years old aud pact the
limit. THIS also applies 10 Justin Nor.
iill, Of Vermont. Robert Lincoln
might be presented As the iavoute sou
Of Illinois.
"General Harrison may again be a
candidate Tor the nomination, but the
eX.Prrsldont IL not liKely 10 have the
same strength "a In the convention Of
1892.
"Do | think the Popullsts will be- a
factor In the next Presidential cam.
paigL2 Well, no, DOM. l do not be-
livvu they will hold the balance Of
power la the next electoral college.
The choice will be a. heretofore between
the other Two parties.
"WhO are this Democrats likely 10
nominate for the Presidency In lsU62n
"Just now there SCENE 10 be sOmo
feeling that the party from sheer neces.
atty viii turn to Grover Cleveland for
a third term. or course suoh u move
would be an innovation and would be-
dangerous for the party. Yet there afu
SOME people who will say thlri term
for President Cleveland would be no !
violation OF the traditions OF cur cuuu. !
Try, for the reason there WAS an iu- |
teffegnum between his nrst nud |
present terms. But this Argument II |
not likely 10 stand, for public srnti. |
ment would DO decidedly against the |
proposition hs was the cAse when Gen. |
Grant, In the height OF his lame, |
sought third nomination m lssO,aiteT |
no had been out NJ his Office four |
years. Gen, CHANTS experience ought |
To settle the question VI third term |
Presidential CAndiuAtei tor all time" |
referring u David h. I'm ~ q
possible candidate, MI. Manley re- |
marked That the senator ifOm New |
York had proved himself Au e1cep- |
lionRlly able man. The tafln, accord |
ing TO Mi. Marley, would be tho issue |
between tho gfeal parties In 1885.