New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-11
GOOD REPORTS EVERYWHERE.
NEWS RECEIVED AT REPUBLICAN HEAD.
QUARTERS
DEfOs L. CULVER. LIFELONG DEMOCRAT. DE-
CLAREs FOR MKINLEY-THE SITUATION


CLAREs FOR MKINLEY-rHE SITUATION
IN VARIOUS STATES.
Senator Quay early hand yesterday. AS
usual at the Republican headquarters. The soma
tor Is greatly pleased with the accounts he Is re-
ceiving from all the country regarding the
progress of the Republican campaign General
Clayton received another dispatch late Wednesday
night from Chairman Cooper Of the Arkansas
State Central Committee saying that despite all
his efforts had been unable to obtain any re-
turns from the counties in which the vote was
fraudulenty manipulated Notwithstanding this
Mr.. Cooper maintains his opinion that Kennels
is 80 per cent greater than the vote OF two
years ago.
n. b. Scott; OF the Executive Committee. was at
his desk again yesterday morning. having returned
from trip to Richmond. Va. The outlook in Vir-
gnia Is very promising" Mr.. Scott said In reply to
queries on that subject. Il met Republicans from
all parts Of the State. representative men. who
understand the political feeling in their respective
sections and they gave very encouraging View
Of the situation. Several Sound Money Democrats
whom CHANGED 10 meet assured me that their vote
would be very large. Indeed. some were sanguine
enough to claim tina, the Sound Money Democratic
vote would be larger than that for the Bryan and
Sewa ticket ="
"Over-confdence is only danger" said ex-
Senator Frank Hiscock. of Syracuse yesterday.
IF the strong business Of the country are not
deceived by the promising outlook and do not relax
their efforts in supporting the work OF the organi
zation. this election will be very easily won. The
nomination at indianapolis end the result of the
election I'm Vermont ave tendency to create a
feeling of confidence among these men. a belief
that danger Is past and further work is not neces-
sary That IL a great mistake Earnest work Is
necessary. and Is being done by the committees 10
the fullest degree in their power Their efforts
should be heartily supported not only by those who
usually do So by friends of the cause. who do
.rilx- ,,icb into In nolif
H. a. Harvey. a young representative OF Orange in
the New-Jersey Legislature said Yesterday that Es-
sex County, which usually gives abou; 5000 kepuoi-
can majority would give from l2e0 TO 1850 in
November.
Delos F.. Culver. the promoter of the New-York and
New-Jersey Bridge across the Hudson River. and
at present the civil engineer in charge Of the design
Ing and constructing OF the bridge. called on Mr.
Uohar; at Republican National Headquarters yester-
day Speaking about the present political situation
he said: Il am a lifelong Democrat, and am a close
and intimate friend of David p. Hi. but cannot
vote the Democratic ticket this year. shall vote
for Major Mckinley ard shall advise all my friends
TO d. the same I believe further that there are
200 600 Democrats in the State OF New-York who
like me will vote the Republican ticket this
wear I want TO the dollar Of the poor man just
as good as the dollar Of the rich man. and II we get
free silver that Will not be the case. for the reason
that the one who has the dollars vii. profit where ne
who receives them will lose. have never voted
any other ticket but the Democratic. but this ilme
I shall sink partisan feeling in patriotism believe
MI Mckinley Will win with large majority.
p. r. Dobbns cashier Of the Dollar Savings Bank
of Wheeling Va sends to Sir. Scott the result oi
house-to -house canvass taken in three precincts.
The Republican loss was iound 10 De o. Iel
cent or 80 in 1000 while the Democratic loss was
~ per cent or IA in lc1. The county In
which this poll taken, fendieion IL an aei
cultural county and in mountainous district me
farmers there are Interested in the sheep industry
which been greatly injured by me W ~ III
changes To this Mr.. Dobbins attributes cheny IN"
Mr. Scott from Mr. Buckman. prom!nen. mani manu-,
iacturer of Wheeling, says; We snail nave "eS'
Tsslonel [. Edwin Dudley secretary Of the Ma
tionaI Union Veterans Patriotic League, has Jus
returned from trip to The Wsst coere Sns
said II do see how IT Is possible 10 r,Scs ntSa.
should come a tremendous change OF puhlic senu-
mcnt. and there l. no sgn OF r any 'n III. Ge9er"1
Sckles president Of league to attend me
National Encampment OF the 'iranh Army. W
~, We wcni 10 a hotel separate from headquarters.
employed force OF hands to fold our Documents
and announced that they We're for free distribution
70 All who cared for them. The demand was ainaz,1
ing. and the 2Nco soon disappeared , Gen 1e.r,
.r,I Alger OF Michigan a series OF meetings VIII
be held at principa! points an oVrr tnr hh
one viii he held Topeka. Kan. Oct0Der wmSn
c.,il be enormous Later will be held at Omaha
and probably In Lincoln Ncb.. Mt Bryan H"ti i
civ General Alger has offered me use OF hi5S
rE,.ta car for the comfort OF General Sckies ana
he Diner speakers in travelling about thr country,
our meetings partisan tingS Oh
and the love law and or"er on III, ae n9rts dercJ
and National integrity threatened by the 1ni,,so
platform We have nearly million Kc.r''S II,
as they are now this question. even IN mos
states said to be most affected py ,he nv, VERY
rapd change Of sentiment in thai STAT sine me
campaign opened with the fehrri w surely 20
Republican.