The herald., 1895-11-05

The only state officer to be voted for !.
nief Justice of tho supreme court. Davio
Martin, Republican, appointed to the
thu Republicans. Neither this PopulIst.
or Dem ocrats made any nomination, and
his only opponent is G. X. Holiday, ir.,
Ind spence nt, Free Silven and Resu BIN y
sion candidate. Martins election is gen.
orally conceded.
PENNSYLVANIA.
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 4.-Little in.
terest attaches to the elections in Penn,
svlvania. The only state officials to bt
voted for are a state treasurer, to serve fol
two years, and seven JUDGES of the new
superior ourt to serve ten years. The
candidates for treasurer are: Republican,
Benjamin Haywood; mocrat. ex-Con-
gresham NJ yers. Mr.. Hay woods election
is regarded by his party MS foregone
conclusion. the only question being the
extent of ole majority. The only contest
will proba bly, be for one of the places on
the SUPER or bench
The Repun licans have nominated the
six mon OF thNt political faith who are at
present memt ers. These are sure to be
elected If anything like the usual vote IS
polled. For the seventh place there are
six Democratic aspirants.
The Republican managers CLAIM, there
is little doubt Of the whole Republican
city ticket being elected by about 90, QUO
majority. Only alinor city offices are to
be filled.
IOWA.
DIES MONIES, 10 wa, Nov. 4.--The Re-
publican and De N ocratc headquarters
We're closed tonight; the cam palgn work
is all done. Chairman McMilltn OF tho
Republican commiitee said simply: I'VE
have made a good light. We expect more
than Jackson's plurality. | think we
will go 1000 more, which will give us q
plurality OF 40, 600 and upwards. We Will
also elect 100 out of $50 mem bers of the
general essen hlv, making sure OF Senator
Allison S reelection"
Chairman Walsh of the Dem ocartic
committee SAYS he is satisfied theF Will
cut down the Republican plurality, and
that with due effort on the part OF the
Democrats they will uefeat General Drake
by q small plurality.
The Populists are claiming from 10000
to 80 600 votes. which is a large gain.
The Prohibtionlsts are also expecting
largely increased vote, due to the Re-
publican party adopting the mulct license
Jaw.
The prospects are for large vote being
MASSACHU SETS.
BOSTON, Nov. $50 peaceful Is the
situation to all outward appearances in
the political gubernatorial battle to be
decided tomorrow that IL is hardly possi-
BILE to believe this is the election eve.
Activity is confined to the headquarters
of the two big parties.
From the lack of confidence on tho
Democratic side and the jubilant express
sions of the Republicans, the outcome is
predicted.
The principal local issue has been pre-
cipitated by the recent census bulletins,
for the incr ease in population calls for an
entire redistrictirg of the state next
year.
The largest possible ajority in the
legislature is. acc ordingly, an object worth
fighting for i'll the opinion of controlling
powers in both parties.
MARYLAND.
BALTIMORE Md, Nov. 4.-Ths eve
of a critical political battle finds the issue
in doubt The fierce attacks
on German and the outcry against what
his opponents term "gerryman6 erism"
have undoubtedly influenced manv who
have heretofore voted the Democratic
ticket and will induce them to vote
against Hurst, who is known as Cor
mans candidate. Upon the other hand.
the very bitterness OF the attack has
Drought MT. bOTlUdn > 1EltnuS ClOeeE 10
him than ever before, and they will get
out every vote at their command.
Then. 100. the color line has been
d rawn for all 1T is worth, and every
known device has been taken advantage
of to lead the voters Of Maryland to be-
lieve that the Republican victory means
negro supremacy.
VIRGINIA.
RICHMOND, Va. Nov. 4.-Virginia is
not a storm center this year, as no i'm
portant issues are involved and no state
off Gers ara TO be elected. The campaign
bias been listless and light vote is eX-
pected tomorr
CAMPAIGN NOTES.
NEW YORK, Nov. 4.-The forecast for
tits state tomorrow is for clear weather
in the eastern part of the state and show !
ers in the western. All parties expect to
poll their full strength in an off year.
The campaign in this city and state
closed Saturday night. aud little was !
done today beyond the distribution of |
sa mple ballots and the issuing of final |
by the leaders An import |
ant detail of the election work was the |
To-Day OF the last installments |
for the expenses of watchers and other !
necessary uses TO which the money will |
be pct tomorrow.
In New York city political interest cen.
tiers in the contest for county clerk and |
registrar.
WASHINGTON, Nov. A. Secretary |
Carlisle LETT Washington today for Cow
ington, Ky, where ne will vote tomor-
row.
UTICA, n. v, Nov. 4. -Pinkertons
have arrived in this city for the purpose
If looking after any Irregularities at the |
polls tomorrow. The detectives decline
to say by whom they were engaged.
Christine Terhune Herrick wrltes:--