The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-06-24

BLAIR IN THE RACE
Jersey City's Counsel Men
toned Among the Guber-
Material Candidates.
MORE INVESTIGATION COMING
When Voorhees, Gets Through Fish
ing in Maine He Will Try the
Political Waters of Newark.
MORE INVESTIGATION COMING
Special 10 the Jerseu Citn NTaaes.

change in the political outlook, and the
confidence of the Republicans over the
Governorship IS waning. The mistakes
of the June session of the Legislature.
which was expected to result in great
partisan advantage, coupled with the
dissensions among the Republicans of
Hudson. Essex and Passaic. counties,
have wrought the change.
The confidence of the Democratic lead
ers is even more marked. Six weeks ago
esanator Iao1,, Of IJudsoo was about fhe
I1asaa. -, 49,, o.,,+
o1ls plonliies't Ioon,nerstic
srccess in tbe Gnhernatoria1 contest
s,e1,ses ~, so,,,e,
next rall' ana ne showed ms cohiiae,,ee .a :
by expressing a Willingness to accept the
+ nomination and make the fight. Others
gu nc tne
and the announcement is made that the
,o.,7o,. ta,-o ..oo5' ~, r,b. ,eal1or A1ax
ieaaeis nave as ecu oAi Niifa..o 9i'ot
ander T. iMcGiH of Jersey city as their
i candidate. and they have no doubt of
tsa''. ttanu'pass; a,'i7;ttE a4a snss Na' ~ p' -
thelf aoiilty 70 W1n-s
{, The Chancellor has repeatedly declared
J that he ,yo,,ld not he q MEDIATE but if
saas ne wou.u 10, pe q fsanu uase'
of his nartv when they come
+ha shans pass ~ % ma ,na,,; nous nous
nominatio1s It is not expected that he
viii res.en' -fhe. cbaneeIlorshin or take
+ any active part in the campaign SUI
/ preme Court Justice Dixon, who was the
i'epuonean cahdlaate IN 1858, estaoilsheo
precedent, which was followed by
justice werts three years ago The
] Nnallceiior ls-s Is q man OF. the hghest fepu-
tation and standing. with liberal views
az .l<s iioe peen i1ie,liilea win any ol
the 1acuohs- He IS the only man Whom
the Republicans fear, and his nomina-
cannot fail r. he s,,acasf'1 = e'Aoi % 'iiee
Nf''i ECoNoMICAI tsss N g. Iu'efISlPt HYPOCRISY
% r plii PaS9seu oyF l Ie
sfop is iiev r. tj1s ne re l,n N bs
oa aaI, tAlied nEahing E.i io.id pIotessloIs .
nendfIreH FOR NE rnn;nd Sensa eiie af
me state by slOl, ,oO0. THIS is according to
and b3 ~ fil ls 2eHlsoF @ Gorhees zee
haen s redp4,s sat s15s oo 6hsre ere mas
pnal to oin4 ont on te Sa9V e put
gve weea out o1 t6e nesnt are not prepared to
their failure to make fhe tgerIs of the he
Supreme and Chancery Courts saIaried
offfcers. The former once is worth in
about 81 COO fhe ia staemanse M
/ q Tire clerks themselves to the Voorhees
EomInittee. During the recent session
Senators DAILY, KuRl and Winton repeat
edly asked for the passage of a law to
reduce the. .emoluments Of these Offices.
also to reduce the salaries of the Judges,
! which are the main cause for the increase
IN the cost of the judiciary from $685.
q were refused, and when. Senator Kuhl in
9roduced Dllls when he had prepared.
ana winch emoodled the views of the
Democrats. they We're ruled out or re
.eprea eeS 10 hepuphcan coffmrutee TO be
sTfenepniv Tba oniy attempt at economy was at
the expense OF the printers and country
ne newSpapers te al ana an s1tiempts az carting
on tue eAlravagaances e1dt penefattea the
lawyers i. We're IroWrged upon: Matters
Were Wa dS urouSlIo 70 Inc Inc aseenslon OF Lne
shon6 JoornSes 81, ittS5stigartng tS Gol1nlutee anar
extrayagance and irregular rffv II thar ef9st fbst
of tba sestste Pod ~ e 81 Ky raan a. uHdt
Wo1,ld have reonreS h,,t an bonr oy to 10
to % expose @ fhem but IT nothing M ny was was done 10 I'm IN
REPHBIIcAN RI PaiHHsBsIieIIcA CANDIDATES GALORE
For sevaraT vears tbene =. hss hae,,
strono demand tbst AZ s+a4s, .ase osei saI e, d
1ist shouId he redncad ana mado Snors
in accordance Hritb nreeant ea s;;,ess ~
conditions and the work @ required 10 Of The the
men who gave buf LITTLE fine To- Their
offices, it is believed are Toe bieh for
such a. small STATE az Naw JersaT aai 1lSe lSe
increase of fbe Governoras asO-s: salary srS
Ii 5000 to $4,000 was made in 1S96
I two wears before. wben the saIerias iitII Of
kthe Republican Compfrolier and Trea
glrer We're increased from s3. 500 TO Sc. .00o.
to that Standard senafor K9b1 eFghfn of unt ny
erdon has eivan nofice tbat ha ul;,i ~ a+
winter attemnt to secure a ravision
i and will make If an issue in tba ss-gii fa Il
tampajen. ~ 't'0 As1i'
For the Republiean nonoina tfon for tho
GoyernorsIlip there remain half q Dozen
candidates Of the eighfeen who s4arted
in the race three monfhs ago: 5nf as
the situation now stands. either ECON
gressman John Kean Of Eliza loef11 nr
ex-senator John W. Griggs OF Paterson
will be the nominee Mich Will denend
on the action of United States senator senator
Sewell, who is expected home from his
European trip in three weeks. AS vet
he has given no sign of his preferences.
and as a result his followers are scat,
tered and are bolstering up candidates
In the various counties with the view
of securing and holding the delegates in
readiness to be thrown to the candidate
whom General SeWeu shall Indicate
This accounts for the candidacy Of ex
Congressman Hires in South, JerseN
Congressman Loudenslager is MANAGING
his canvass, but is finding difficulty in
holding the small railroad counties in
the lower part of the State. Atlantic
county leaders have already announced
their determination to support Senator
Voorhees, after givingCongressm Gard
ner a complimentary vote. Cumberland
will be for VOORHEES,, Burlington for
Griggs, and the other South Jersey colIn
ties as the party bosses decide after
Sewell is heard from.
Ex-senator fag Griggs W viii nav nave EheE The SOLID
delegations from Bergen, Morris. Pas
Saic Cl1csay SON, ,o,,d IN 81