The sun., 1894-10-26

Bound 60 no All He C.- 20 Hoip the Fight
Ing New York Democracy

vice-President Adlsi Z. Stevenson arrived at
Jersey City yesterday afternoon from Missouri
passing President Cleveland Just after the Pres
ident's private car left the station for Washing
ton. Ex-Congressman Perry Belmont and Col
McEwen, Chief Clerk OF the United States Sem
ate, met the vice-Presdent and escorted him
TO the Park Avenue Hotel. He dropped into
Democratic state headquarters before he
registered at the hotel. He was warmly
greeted by the campaigners and was
soon In conversation with Senator Hill,
William c. whitney. Charles J. Canda, Assist
ant Treasurer of New York in Mr.. Cleveland's
first Administration, James T. woodward, and
Others The ce-President was worn out by
his recent campainingin the West and the long
journey, but at the request Of Thomas e. Pear
sail Of Brooklyn and delegation from Kings he
decided TO speak In the evening at Tivoli Hail.
Fifth avenue and second street, Brooklyn.
Before leaving for Brooklyn the Vice-Presi.
II am Just from the West, having lately
made several speeches in my own State, Illi-
hots. Everything looks very bright there. Busi-
ness interests have revived and everybody feels
better. Indications are very favorable from a
from political point of view, for the Demo-
Gratis, and are getting better all the time, The
greater salts action It gives. came on by invi-
York, and return from here to illinois. speak
row night and the next night at Troy. These
are the three meetings have In this State, and
then return to Illinois, where / will give the
balance OF my time until election.
We expect to elect a Democratic Legislature,
and to elect Democratic United States Senator
in Illinois. Democrats everywhere are looking
to New York, and anxiously expecting the cleo
tion of Senator Hill as Governor Of the State. as
well as the balance OF the state ticket. Gov.
Hill is making splendid canvass of the State.
think the Democrats will carry the next House
of Representatives. The Senate will be very
close. II Is very close now, and IL will be very
close In the next Congress. The probable close
ness OF the next Congress necessitates greater
exertion here In the State legislative contests
that Hill, on his Inauguration as Governor. may
have Democratic successor. IL Is all important
that the Empire State should remain in the
Democratic ranks
senator Hill grew upon the Senate wonder
fully. lie became, within the last session, ono
Of the best debaters in our body; decidedly one
OF our best He surprised everybody by his
marvellous powers. OF course have Just come
Into the state and have no knowledge OF local
matters here. All have heard Ia favorable to
Senator Hills election as Governor and the cleo
tion of his associates on the ticket with him.
1T Is all important to elect as many Demo-
Gratis as possible in the Congressional delega-
ton, In view of the sharp contest for control of
the Congress-. II is because OF my belief In the
great Importance of the New York election that
cheerfully came 40 far to speak here. resisting
ments., ] would be very glad to stay In the
Illinois will compel me to leave for homo on
Saturday night. speak in Chicago q week
from tonight but have engagements at other
points In Illinois meanwhile"