New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-24
POLITICS.. OF THE NATION.

on THE EVE OF THE CONVENTlON'
WILLIAM WALTER PHELPs's OLD DlSiHi'i w"
PAIRING TO GIVE GOOD ACCOUNT of ii''''''
The Republican Convention for the Win congress
n,s,r,ct Of New-Jersey will meet to-morro" a'
,,a,..n -, nominate n successor TO Congressman
cor,e,,us 4 Cadmus and from present INDICATIONS
a. NH h. many wears before another Democrat N''s
tho seat In Congress once occupied py "i'''a'"
Waiter Phelps. $4,000, y,
rhrougbou, the district, which is composed OF
passaic and Bergen counties the utmost cohIuS"0e
in the election Of the Republican cah'iua'e pN
v,rs and this confidence is based on the conVc''on
,ho, ,he districts two largest cltles-Paterson ana
p,ss,ic-are monumental examples OF the SUCCESS
of the Republican policy OF Protection.
primaries throughout the district have been he.d
during the last few days, and nave peeh Ie'nA'
able for the representative character OF 'he nv"
chosen as delegates This is true not ony Of Passaic
County. which has 1l6 delegates. but OF Bergen.
yyh,.a 6fty-tyo delegates have been chosen argey
h, business men, whose presence at party primaries
Is as rare as 1t Is welcome. Thus the fhS't"oou
delegation includes General = A. Duncan o. w.
RiEer and Oliver Drake Smith; Ruherfords ue's
gales include Joseph c. Shenck, Henry H. N'p
;and James H. Smith. and William BACK '"so'
William Mckenzie and Councilman James /. f'u-
wards vii represent East RUTHERFORD Joth l.. -
Graves and James f.. Reid are among those iro'"
roii ard s, on down the list. Delegates TO 'he
county conventions 90 far elected aso inc1u'e !"
Almost every case men OF unusual prominence ana
Of a thoroughly representative character
In the race for the nomination James f. stewart
cx-Recorler Of Paterson. man OF mnch perSee.s, az
rH,m aritv and ability is in the cad. over my
delegates being Pledged TO him The Key 'onn b H.:
favor An I,a ls prevalent that a third paterson
man on whom that citys de:egation may UNI hr VIA
be two mSn in w Ens c we Mr. P6sps ola home
hayG been nr it ani IN Mackay the
banker HIS res1 has not b h, bn IL the man
for the pace. Diver Drake smith one OF t ne oe'
known inen in his n,shborhooi; Is as9 ,rrows Of
Rutherford exists and he has the support OF n syf
era Bergen County dsleGatlons i.NSur 49,,
iha democratic county Of Bergen. has become FOR,
mldabe in the last few DAYS an 70 nu ncan, ,hc
pace Aogehcr. the contest Is 'iVe'y' interesting
and good-naturtaP -.,. ,.,d,,us.s
chances % renomlnatop are good. and y docs noI
look as though ex-Mnyor Graham or J"ssr iS Th
Democratic organizations which passed resoutons
denuncai2ry u Cadmus Tor vobnG aEa rs,, 1're
but they reason thet the Congressman night as
w., be beaten rs any csc. and think that ne
injury to the party by defeat VIII not be as great
II Cadmns is tn man. =. 81,
linn Uinch'lne. Democrat. WI. be cnos n. Hinch-
w run Rfan ds EP Ws oFFR S~ county
Is Republican, and MAS only ost 10y Internal as
as they viii be c:ec:ei by the county at .arge.
sold Republican delegation - Likely 20 go to Tr"n-
ton Ex-speaker and Kacetrack starter Ih2nls
Fyrn Who had an easy time running for the Leg
isaiure unlor the old district system. wants 70
ternpt fate again but the p1 itca. complexion of
the county and prevalent Ncw-Jersey prejudice
against race;rlck men VII probably dash the hopes
OF Thomas. 49,,
In bergen County senator Wnon. one OF the
Respectable" Dem, cra;s Tho g1ye ms aaheslon -
OF ~ rights has m iron han! on the party ma
ch!nery. He WI anow Assenb.yman Dewsnap
fD ha renOu.nltsl J. a.i Will let 'N-MdNOS Joseph
7. Cooper Of RUTHERFORD. run against A-semo.yman
David - Zahr'skc. tne u IN" stanchcst anti-race-
track Republicans IN III" state The Re1nnlcans
VII prohiby nominate a popular Englewood man
as M Zlbrisk.es running mate.