The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-10-28
HUMM|NG FOR
NJ GILL,
The Last Week of the Cam
paign Opens With a
Grand Hustling.
GOOD NEWS FROM GR|GGS' HOME
End Of the Whirlwind Tour
a Flat and Dismal
Failure.
HUDSON COUNTY MEETINGS
Two Thousand Democrats Cheer
Gourley of Passaic in
Hoboken.
Sneeial to the .Lerseu Citu Neaus.

TRENTON, Oct. 2S, 1S95.-The Guber-
Material campaign is the hottest ever
fought in New Jersey, say old politicians
The leaders of both parties claim to De
confident of success. Franklin Murphy
the Republican State chairman, says
Griggs will be elected by 5000 AT the
Democratic headquarters in Jersey CITY
they are quite certain McGil will get
the usual Democratic majority, Whlch
has varied in the past twelve years
from about 1000 to over $4,000. The for
mer figures probably represent the true
Democratic strength over the Repuoll-
cans. The Republican committee is claim
ing Essex for Griggs They concede
Hudson to McGill by about 5000, while
the Democratic leaders are counting on
about 1000. The fact that one Repuo-
lican club, the Sixth district, has turned
over bodily for the Democratic ticket, IS
one of the indications of how things are
-i' A WEEK OF HUSTLE.
The Democratic leaders, however, do
not care to have the voters stay at nome
in the belief that the other people WITT
a hustling week for the North Jersey
counties. Ex-Chairman A. L. McDer-
mott will this week push the tight INTO
Griggs' county, and on Thursday even
ing address a mammoth mass meeting
in Paterson. Attorney General Stockton
will also speak there. The chief point OF
attack will be the Republican candidate, $
record in labor legislation, in which he
has found number Of haWs.
A ROW AT GRIGGS' HOME.
There is row in Passaic county that
is annoying to the Republican candidate
and likely to cost him many votes. The
Republican leaders there turned down for
denomination Samuel Bullock, who was
the champion of the labor bills in the
loc A
Drake of Hudson and Zabriskie of Ber,,
gen, he refused to be turned down and
announced himself as an Independent
candidate just at this time one OF the
Democratic nominees resigned and the
Democrats have indorsed Bullock, and
will probably elect him. The working
men in Paterson have taken an interest
in Bullock's fight, and have expressed an
intention of voting his ticket.
In the counties that elect Senators this
Cumberland, Mercer and Ocean. Senator
DAILY. of Hudson. will be reelected by, a
large majority, as he will receive dia the
gusted with eX-Assemblyman Salingers S
course in the Lower House two years
ago. Democrats may also capture At
Of the 60 Assemblymen, the Republi-
cans express confidence of their ability
to elect 80. but there is. little doubt that
will carry the Assembly also by a small
majority. -
GRIGGS' WHIRLWIND TO END.
This week Mr.. Griggs will wind up
his ''Whirlwind Campaign" with visits
to Middlesex County today; Mercer on
Tuesday; Hudson on Wednesday; Essex
on Thursday and Friday; and his home
county, Passaic, on Saturday On Mon
day of next week he will visit Bergen
County. In each of these counties he
will deliver a number of speeches daily
One entire day is to be given to Newark
and another to Essex County townships
the leaders of both parties concede that
the outcome will depend greatly upon
the result there.