New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-15
POPOCRATS IN COUNCIL.
A SOLEMN CONSULTATION OVER A vEAY
SICK PATIENT.

CHAIRMAN JONES DELIGHTED WITH THE OUT
LOOK IN NETWORK, so HE sAYs-Aiso
WITH THE OUTLOOK IN MAINE. But HE
HADN'T HEARD FROM THERE YET
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Washington. Sept IA number OF the fopo-
,ro,,c managers who during the last week, nave
been hurryng to and fro and dartng hither ana
thither over the country as fast as steam oou''
carry them came together To-Day III ""'e
and the day and evening have been devoted u
series Of secret and mysterious az We'll as o''''.''
conferences When candidates case appears !"
he ser,ous ~ not indeed critical 1t behooVes the
political doctors to hold consultations such ar nave
been held to-day and are being mel" to-n's"- W
Chairmen Jones. Faulkner and Butler assis'e'
bv Senators Teller. Dubois. Stewart ana seNe'"'
others 81
# vii, he observed that all the differentiated az
.or, toc,,tas of the Popocratic school are repre-
sar,ad and Il goes without saying that the secret
discussions have been animated and not altogether
harmonious Messrs Teller and DUBOIS hau '"''''
tough crow to pick with Chairmen Jones ana p"'''
over the setback that the young ldaho senator "Ao
received from the Demo Pops OF that state 'ha"-
man Butler also undoubtedly called upon io'
q, exclamation OF the erratc and annoying conduct
~ his candidate for the Vice Presidency. ana 'har
man Jones and Senator German must hAe"iSe ia,
been requested to account for the uniathoi'"''
silence and altogether unsatisfactory a''i'uu' "
David b. Hi.
otn,ouchaser smoke somewhat freely before the
consultations began He admitted. hrst OF AL "ia'
everybody knew that he did not see senator nm III
New-York and added that he had no information
az 10 his probable movements MT Jones iei' 'e'
tain however that Hi would support the lineage
ticket and platform and the same oehef WAS il'oS'
emphaticaliy expressed by Chairman Faulkner. Sen
ator Jones also said that the outlook In New orN
is more than encouraging" and expressed '''e De
lief that Bryan and Sewall would carry the state
He added: ,,
ANYTHING or seeing any development OF lhe Tree
suver doctrine in the East. ana, least OF ali 'ne
States in New-York; but | mus say that the
change in the attitude OF the people In that state
Is wonderful The State is impregnatea VIII INC
belief that free silver Is the only thin9 that WI"
help the situation. and am convinced 'n"' '"''
belief has grown so strong that Bryan mas a." "
cellent opportunity of carrying that gold strong
hold" Ito. ho exnected to
"e "Anvthing short of 25OD for the Republican
ticket in that State means Democracy ' ~
The conditions in Maine are peculiar ne I'm,
id' 60 Gonvention me, before the Democratic
Nationa! Convention and nominate "a a 80, =. deiiy
adoptcd gold platform. After the chcaso , H.
ropce the convention was recalled, the candidats
having meanwhile withdrawn, ana s!tNr IL
on a slve- platform was placed before the peD Up
OF tbs s renresentatve OF Maine Democracy TINS
was done at a late hour in the campaign anu !
Iii he NOR, than satisfied II We secure lhe no, ma
DemC cratic vote In the State 1t woulu no. w
disappointment II should lose s'na , p ,m me
~ our vote The committee has done Htti" III ti'r
State and the conditions have all peen III s'. 49,
Of the Republicans. They have mao pr, made
most aggressive fights there that mas PEE" 'r,,,
g. nanv wears and their vote should De ihI
Tar above the normal-to enable them 10 cl"i w, w
-l 40 a substantial victory Up 10 ~"
resu,tb 400 there was scarcely anv silver senti-
ment IN the State but the growth there IL as M, h
as any reasonable man could expest As t" sbe
g. 10 hone TO revolutionize the state II t tne
namocratic party succeeds In casting any nn mi
indicate a great change In tire sentiment !" '''
East % cav that the silver
,'r~en, vas developing fast in MASSACHUSETTS,.
The campaign is now exactly wheae W. Wagp are
soIid and the East is looming up. ,,,. ,h,oh
The Senator said that the same i 'i2smuhli
l., 10 ,,n,nq the Middle West as certainly hrpup'i,
n,n is also claiming Texas. and ne lausned d;,i ~
he Middle Western states are IN nie 'h, ana
said the Senator and ne hsSei'eu '''a' UNIV ~
Ioua would vote for Bryan