New-York tribune., 1896-06-20

have sound-money plank. The sentiment OF
the country was such that the gold plank had
TO be put in.. believe that Mckinley Will carry
the State by over 10000 majority. The working
classes merchants and business men are going
to do the voting this fall and in my estimation,
they are going to vote from personal interests
and not from political reasons. The campaign in
this State will be waged almost entirely upon
the platform, with its protection and sound
money planks AS for Mr. Hobart I consider
him a man Of fine executive ability, and he will
make an excellent presiding officer. Mckinley
and Hobart sure winners"
IT MEANS PROSPERITY.
Charles J. Gledden, president of the Traders
National Bank os Lowell who is staying at
the Holland House said yesterday: 1T Is safe
10 predict the election OF Mckinley and Hobart
by the largest vote the party has ever received.
The election OF the ticket means great prosperity
to the country, especially to the manufacturing
Industries. While there are no idle spindles IN
my city, several OF the large manufacturing com
panies have been unable to dispose or thelr
products at satisfactory prices, and, in conse-
quence, have quite a supply of manufactured
goods on hand al present. for which they Will un-
doubtedly find a ready market IN 'he he"i
future
Major George w Foster OF Texas who Is at the
Broadway Central in speaking to Il friend yes
terday. declared Il believe my State is salts
fed with the ticket. and would not ne surprised
TO see Texas close up TO or even In the Republican
line on Election Day.
Foster Cheatham, of Nashville. Tenn, well
known In the iron and coal business of tnat state
said last evening Nlat McKinleys nomination
would be ratified in November by States Of the
heretofore solid South.
Tennessee" said M. Cheatham, will give
her electoral vote for Mckinley and Hobart by
majority Of not less than 10000. The solid men
of my State are for protection and sound money
and they will give Mckinley their active sup
port"
John H. Rcketson. of Pttsburg, the we'll
known popular iron manufactures. was at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel when he heard Of Mckinleys
nomination.
"I am immensely gratifed with the result ne
said mo more popular nomination for fresi-
dent was ever made. Mckinley and Hobart VIII
sweep the country.
.John Wanamaker x-POstmaster-General, ar
rived here yesterday morning on the steamship
First Bismarck. He said that the nomination
of Mckinley was just what he had expected as
the rising tide in his favor-had been irresistble'
the young men of the Republican party wanted
him. and his defeat was evidently impossible.
Mr. Wanamaker said the platform. SO far as
currency was concerned. was particularly TO MS
satisfaction, and would be agreeable to Penn
syvania. The protection part of The PLATFORM
was also satisfactory to Pennsylvania, as that
was a manufacturing State
Speaking OF the bolting silver delegates MI
Wanamaker said he did not think that the b"tt
would have any effect on the fortunes Oh the
party or ca ndidates as 1t was expected from the
previous attitude of Senator Teller that thls
would be the course he would adopt. lne result
of the action of the silver men was ALREADY dls-
counted said Nj. Wanamaker.