Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-01-06
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--..--.r5v. WA, January 5.-In
.r...s Seuator.elect Henry c.
knew. tas Popluss from the Fourth
s....--.. district, is looming up big
.~.- rssr Steve E.kins. The fact
..,.- holds .a his hands the power TO
,-. , deadlock in the Senate between
Democrats aod Republicans has
...-..s considerable uueasiness among
..s ..rs-. He .sin a position TO dictate
,..,t..ss of tas presiding O0cer OF the
>.-..s .t. indeed. he does not seek that
-.,4r himself. aud it is now generally
-s-,...f ,lat be will be a candidate
- ,.s. position and viii insist upon bis
election. L5c5usyat first debated the
Question o.. rss.cn.ug tbs SsuatOrshiD
r-.-. .a .s.-1ei that be could not hold
-.s e of Prosecuting Attorney OF
-.t... county. wlich be now holds, 81
.-s same .uue. For pecuul2ry reasons
rsH.f .a. Ies. that be would DO JUST
ssl f. s.ren.s1.ug tns lucrative office
Prosecuting Attorney for so iuconsider-
.-.sa luxury ls a seat ln the state Sen
.s. Wae1 the Republican leaders
earned OF 0t N-. LlcSuey's INCLINATION
,ares.r1 tle S-uar0rship, they made
/ overture, tl him .l hold on TO the Sens-
r.t.e. They also promised him the
Republican nomination for State
Superintendent li schools ia 1896. Mr..
Llcaaey wI res.gl as Prosecuting At
roue7 and bold oa 90 the SenatOrsbiD.
i but tle question .llt exercises ReDuo-
! Iclu, l.v IS whether Mr. L0csney will
ACT rrB THE BEPUBuCANs
on al,.ers 1i legislation, as we'll as
t-e .-EauAtiou OF the Senate.
ls vas elected by The fusion Of
4 t91l st and Republican voters tt Is
10, l-vertheless, that MS allegiance
8 ro tae Populist party, and not 90 the
A DubIcaus. This is the view t.ft
'apu ists take OF 10, aud it is tt.
GOAT Mr. Lcckney sincliusd t0taE
within the power 0f ths P0pl'ist me euY-r
B.tl union with The Democrats %
-cd any Objectionable ieg.s station that
republicans may attempt 10 force
through. Mr. L0ckney, himself aD-
pears t0 be boo hot water. III be fails 90
sd into the Republican caucus and act
F.ll tHem throughout the session be Is
10 danger OF i1jur.ug his chances for
.-s nomination for STATE superiuten-
.el- oi schools, but n be decides 20
give Gp his ependence and act with
One Republicans be will lose cast with
,le i11lIsts. The movements o. Mr..
-1carav viii. be watched with a great
-sl. o. interest
SENATOR LOCKNEY ARRIVED TONIGHT
l-t delivered his manifesto regarding
us course. Tie states % the Register
ult -o.sa a candidate FOR the Presidency
Of t-e senate, and that he confidently
.r-a.,s 90 5e elected. He states. also.
.-eW... act entirely independent Of
.-s aeurbIcans. Tie says be is as much
l.ru'st u0w as be was before the
-.ua and thai his efforts during the I
session w... be devoted % iurthering
as AIMS of The PoDulist party, irie.
'..f- o. -he demands Of she Republi- /
> >erIJlr Scott was seen by the
Register aud asked what the Demo.
.-s would likely 90 With regard 20 the I
..gl1.Eluou oi the Senate 10 the event
-s-Aleg Was a candidate. He said as
.A as te was concerned he was for
-.-ane7 D preference 90 a Republican
'l- ls believed that every Democratic
---.ero o., tLs Senate would vote for
l' IS true Lockney could not be
-.- With bis own vote. CON binsd
.1atlt Ihe Democrats. unless some
.ll voted Tor him, but by COM
F,- Che Democrats
c.Ulp CAUSE A DEAD-LoCK,
'--a Che Republicans could break
I -7 eecuCE him. Some OF the
'i-aE Ls0l5icans say that II Lock.
-' persists .n giving them trouble they
t-.sl uHm in the future, while
a-s .lcuned 10 be more polite
--- ----.a MIN teuderiy There are
.le Republicans here in favor
ag l.u, with the hope OF secur-
>-, f..s ol some important legisla-
... --cSney says he will act with