The sun., 1896-09-20
POLITICAL VOTES.

bOmo InluoiCIOuh phhubhnb OF Fthnk q. bthckt
nominated by the Saratoga Convention for Cover.
nor on Aug. 30, have been proposing that he
should commit himself TO the principle of higher
liccnse-ei, 400 for aaloonr in oities OF the nrst
class. Candidate Black, II is probably safe TO
predict will do nothing Of the kind. He IL In the
TO via and by majority larger than Gov.
Morton had, some Republicans think, in 1894.
In the September election of 1884, prior to the
Presidential canvass OF that year, the Democratic
majority in Arkansas was 4H.0o0. In 1888 II
was 10000. In 1899 II was $1,000, In that year
the Democratic vote 90 900, the Republican
vote $4,000. tho Populist 81 900. But that tho
Republicans In Arkansas stronger national
issues than state issues is shown by The fact
that while their candidate for Governor in septom.
Dor, 1899. polled 50 ,00J, the Harrison electoral
ticket IN 1899 poiled in November 10000, a gain
of $4,000 votes over the September election.
There is "a poll tax on suffrage In Arkansas, and
the Constitution OF that State provides that the
electors receipt is to be "so marked by dated
stamp written endorsement by the judges Of
election" TO he uttd by one person only. The
judges OF election In Arhansas correspond with
the election inspectors in New York.
Kentucky 10 figuring much more largely in the
neid of national politics this year than in-any
previous election for many years. Gen. Palmer,
tho candidate OF the indianapolis Convention for
the Presidency, 10 n native OF Scott county, in the
Blue Grass region TO the west OF Bourbon. Gen.
Buckner, tho candidate for Vice .Prcsident the
indianapolis ticket. is q resident Of Hart county,
Kentucky. cePresidcnt stevensoa 10 q native
OF Christian county, where some OF the best rye
whiskey distilled in Kentucky comes from. and
some Of tho most active leaders OF TIE Democracy
in Jefferson county, which includes the city Of
Louisville, are working vigorously for the In.
dianapoiis candidates In "Ud Kentucky" Sec.
rotary Carlisle who. from his place at the head Of
49, a.. Af.l
ment will occupy commanding position in this
years contest. Is . resident of KENTUCKY, and tho
last appointed member OF tho Presidents Cabi.
net. ex.Msyor Frrncls, is native Of Kentucky.
Tho Prohibition candidate for Governor this
year 70 resident of Poughkeepsie. The Republi.
can candidate for Governor, Capt. Black, is n resi-
dent Of Troy. further up the Hudson, and some Of
tho ardent Popocrats arc in favor OF choosing At
the Buffalo Convention standard bearer from
the Same region. The PopulIst candidate for Gov
ernor is q resident of Buffalo, HIS name is Ian.
sing Lincoln. He ran for Assembly in the Second
district OF Erie county last year and was honored
by his neighbors TO the extent OF SO votes. Tho
Democratic candidate had $500 and the Repub
lican candidate $500. Grover Cleveland was the
last candidate for Governor chosen from Buffalo.
Gen. Edward s. Bragg. leader of the hard money
Democracy In Wisconsin. Is in his SEVENTEEN year.
Philetus Sawyer. the leader Of tho Republican
party In Wisconsin. will celebrate his eightieth
birthday sept. &C. John NJ Palmer, leader OF
the hard money Democrats OF Illinois and candl.
date OF the indianapolis Convention for Presi-
dent. Is seventy-nine and Richard J. oglesby. rhe
most conspicuous figure tn tho Republican State
conv.n,Ion n, s,r,rga.,d which favorsd ,h. pom
,na,,op n. Mr. ncK,pIsv ia eighty ,bree Thor,
:. ro,h,n, III. =, hard po,,,,cal nob, 20 hiring rho
old men the front.
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cosmopolitan character In respect 10 It's Vo.ihs
popuiauoh' ana a' lhe Aioer"ah'o contest Oh
year AGO the riral candidates were Michae' hogan
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las, war, an ,,creo.ed m.ior,rv IA evnac,.d o.
Mr Grant over that received bv Senator R.u,n.
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