New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-12
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,.,vr,an. that YOU can generally gauge the
,,,cal outlook in this state py analy.ng the
.,,ering on the Hill at Waverly on Governors
60. When the Democrats were carrying every
..,rs before them and Republican effort seemed
.,reless YOU could hardly find anything her" but
rn,,ocrats The few Republicans who do come
Nod usually little to say. The first ntimation
:, the change coming vas felt right here the
oar Of the racetrack outrage in Trenton. and
.,s rising tide Of Republcanism has been
u.rked each year since then by an increase in
,s attendance and enthusiasm of the hcpub-
~.ns and corresponding diminuton on the
n.r,ocratic side If this years signs go for
,nvthing shall reach IN November the high
u.,er mark Of the Republican majority IL New
jersey
Among the things learned at Waverly Is that
c,eaker Derousse will not accept denomination
% the Assembly. He is going to take rest ana
,ve some Of the other fellows chance. That
announcement will relieve some of the ambitious
o,rdidates for the Speakership. Believing that
-. oarlv bird catches the worm, Harry Gledhil.
=, Passaic. is already laying wires. There is an
,surerabe obstacle in the way, and 1t consists
., the fact that Senator Williams is to be Presi-
s, ~ the Senate. Passaic is great coani,,
49,, I, can't get everything Hayward A. Harvey.
..rssex is said TO be willing that folks should
Ao,a tho right 10 address him as Mr.. Speaker.
h,,, ca far he has not done any work toward that
end
rho latest news that comes from MddescX
,oares I, appear that Miles Ross has abandoned
oil thought Of eleCting (. Democratic Sheriff. ara
that he intends let the Bryanites run the SLOW
oil nv themselves this year. 1t was thought lor
while that his chief lieutenant. ollie" Kelly.
he nomination fOl Sheriff. H:.0
re done so Ross would have used all his resource
ful ingenuity 10 elect him Kelly says. ho~eN,r.
that he has no intention whatever of getting into
tho race Ex-Ass ,nblyman Luther II. TappCn
&c now considered likely candidate on the Dem
ocratic side and ne will probably have as his
Republican opponent George II. Tice
The state Committee should not be deluded by
the weU-nleaning but misleading reports that
come from various sections of the lNth Congress
District now represented by Mahlon Ptney.
Enthusiasm and hope are admirable in their
WAY but II is better TO realize the true situa-
ton while there is yet time for missionary work
Tho silver craze has struck the WITH District
with viruent force. Happily however. the voters
there are men oper to reason. They have been
deluged with Populistic literature, and the
specious sophistry Of the Bryanite orators and
maihematcians has convinced them that
Brvan's election will send the prices of farm
produce way up If the election were to be held
to-day Mr. Pitney would carry only Morris
County Sussex would be about a tie and War
ren and Hunterdon would give heavy majorities
against him
This situation is not in any way discreditable
70 Mr. Pitney. He Is better known ana better
liked personally now than he was two years ago
when the people elected him by 400 plurality
They took him on faith. To-day they have his
good work before them. and but for the SILVER
unscv his reelection would he a matter OF
course But. as has been said. the constituency
IS composed OF men whose hearts and con-
sciences are all right-hard-heade farmers VINO
have only to be shown that they are wrong
There are yet seven weeks for that work. The
time is ample If utilized properly and there Is
TO reason to doubt that il will be-
Samuel V Davis. Republican. and L. Milton
Davis Democrat apt To he nominated Tor
Sheriff in Warren County. They served in the
Assembly together two years ago.
Monmouth County is safe for substantial
RcpuhNcan majority. Whatever doubt existed
~, This ,,on, VAS dissipatcd by G. Meyer Zulicks
attacks on STAFF" Little. Mr.. Little Is a Sound
Money Democrat His inclination was 20 take
~ mart in the campaign until the Rryantes
inonorted Zurck who made a vtuperative as
SAM, On Mr Little The veteran politician has
scores ~ friends who are retaliatng by working
Ike beavers for mckinley and Hobart.
Affected by that madness which foretens dis
.olu,ion the Bryanites did what they could 70
make Hudson and Union counties safely Repun-
uca, lv publicly afronting f. F. C. Young ana
S NJ Williams Both gentlemen were l'KeN 10
have ror,ained inactive If left alone but they
have been ncuted spat upon and kicked out
Their lighting blood is up now and the persons
responsible might as we'll reserve their apologies
until after Election Day. Messrs Young ana
Williams NAV be in a forgiving mood by that
time
u has been well said that II the Republican
leaders had secretly dictated the actions OF inc
Bryani,e managers in New Jersey they "ould
not have altered their programme up 10 "a'e