The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-10-05


Pie, and for Piece Each Signs a
Sigh--Spencer Adams Camping on
Settles Trail and Little TOmmie will
go Down With the other Straight
Outs. Saws the Father of Fusion.
The coalition clans were talking yes
terday and talking loud. j. @. Logan
Harris and @. Thomas Bailey were the
loudest takers.
''Have you read Goslin, of the Win
ston Republican, on the situation?" was
asked of Loge and O. Thomas.
sob, yes, we have read it." they re-
Piled in unison, "but we wouldn't think
of saying anything about Goslin, re-
marked Mr. Bailey for fear that he would
take it as a personal matter, and work
himself up to the Hercu eanltask of COM
ing to Raleigh on free pass and spend
ing fifty cents for two meals, in order to
resent it.
"But are there not others like Goslin
who want Republican electors to vote
for?"
"Oh, yes a few of them" replied
Loge, that old bump on the political
log Of the First district, Elihu A.
White is one of them because he
wants to be collector again. But
He will be mashed so fiat that he won't
know what it was that run over him."
care Moody and Lusk for a fusion
electoral tieket?'
"Why, certainly-and both of them
candidates for Governor" /"
''Lusk, they say, was facilitating him
self when In Raleigh few days ago on
the distinction he had achieved because
OF his famous speech in which he pro
noGnced John B Eaves 'coWbuncle on
liberty and he was wondering which
had the best of the other Eave8, liberty
or the 'cowbuncle
"Will all the old candidates for Con
gress be re nominated ~ Loge was asked.
Yes all but Settle. Skinner in the first,
Cheatham in the second, Cy Thompson
in the third, Stroud in the 4th, Martin
ia the 9Th, Shuf0rd, Linney and Pearson
will all be renominated In the 5th
Settle will be defeated If he continues to
fight Fusion
Spencer Adams, of Caswell, or Jim
Cheek, of Orange, they are both camp
ing on his trail and one of them will get
him if he don't blow off his anti T usion
dogs"
"What about Oacar Spears2'
"Oh, Spears knows when he has got
enough, and he got enough last year.
You will find him in line with the fusion
lists voting and working for Cy. Thomp-
son
Eyes, Martin will be renominated in
the 9Th; they counted him out before
ond he is entitled TO denomination and
will get it, Smith, D0ckeTy, kice, Nor
meDt and the others will have to wait p"
Suppose there should be three
c0rnered fight in North Carolina, Demo
cratic, Republican and Populist, what
would be the RESULT
The Populists would carry the State.
by good round plurality"
"Who is the most probable candidate
for Governor on your fusion ticke'?'
"Right now Russell is. He is the
original silver man and stands square on
that great question"
Mr.. Thomas ?. Deyereux was seen.
He had been in the Thursday night meet
ing; but he was there, be said, to pay
his respects and not to pay much atten-
ton to coalition propositions or consid-
erations.
"What do you think Of the proposition
to run independent fusion free silver
electors in North Cardinal" q reporter
asked Mr.. Deyereux.
Il think would have to have an i'm
maculate conception of patriotism befo. g
II E<.r AsvfxE l.
Piled, am silver man." he con-
tinaed, "but want it understood that
| am Republican, and | stand on the
Republican platform until another one
is adopted"
"What do you think Of the Pritchard-
Settle fight2'
81 agree with Mr.. Prltchard when he
says as he did last night that there IL no
Settle Pritchard fight"
but if Settle and his friends try 10
beat Pritchard, and Pritchard and his
friends retaliate by trying TO beat Settle,
will there be fight ~
ayes, and it will be hotter than
sheo!, and fight to the frish."
Mr.. J. p. Fl. Adams, of Cary, the last
Republican candidate for sheriff of
Wake, was il the city. Il expect to
vote for thc Na'i9aal Republican taiiccket,"
said Ne Cams Cams land l am not afraid
but we will have Republican electoral
ticket in North Carolina to vote for"
Mr.. J0hu Nichols said II was at the
Park Hotel merely to pay my respects to
Senator Pritchard. ! am too busy try
ing to have big fair to NEEDLE with
politics,
DR.. r B. Ellis, prominent local Re
publican, said II am busy practicing
physlc, bat will say this | am some
years your senior, and will doubtless not
live to see it, but if you speaking to the
r6portel) live out natures allotment, you
will see all the railroads, telegraph and
telephone systems owned and managed
by the government The government
should own them, and it will own them
sooner or later.
These are straws that show how the
iods are blowing. The Populist doctrine,