New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-07
POLITICAL NOTES.

6, Lawrence County maintained its prestige ana
evidenced the continued growth of Repuoiican'sm
there In a satisfactory way IL every county w '"s
state increased It's Republican majority as 81
Laurence has done for a quarter OF century.
N.w-York would never be In the doubtful column
In 1872 Grants majority was $685.. This was IN
creased four years later 20 76sl. In the Hayes cam
rairu Garfield ca FRIED the county by s.9S when
was about 80 than Blaine received IN sd III
fell on 10 1O2l This year Mckinley carries " ~
the unprecedented majority OF about ao'"
Every town but one In Jefferson County was
carried by the Republicans. and McKinleys plu'
rali,v l7oo T. gain OF about 900 over l%2-
Thank Cod" says The WATERFOWL Times. the
crisis Is past. and the Nation keeps us nonv ~.
The Amegean people have pr9v ,Ss as ins Of
a republic is not TO fall
Mr. Reiden was elected TO Congress in the onon-
daga District but all the Mckinley League As
sembly candidates were defeated. How 1t hap
penod is explained by The Syracuse Post Inc
League candidates. under the circumstances, ran
we'll They were however. greatly Handicapped
by their position the ballot. ana they 10"
against great cd Ia in such an Overwhelming ''aa
wave election as that OF last Tuesday Ihey maui
earnest aggressive and worthy campaigns ana
they came out of the canvass with the hearty re-
spect OF all voters for the clean. dignhed. taiI.
minded course they pursued" The same pape.
pays a glowing compliment to Chairman D ,
who MANAGED the Mckinley League campaign rom
beginning to end. and KEEP; II on a high pitHae'
free from all personal abuse or M,;
Belden's majority will be over iW", winch Il aoou'
twice much as at first reported
The overwhelming defeat OF the constitutional
amendment permitting further forestry desecra-
ton Is generally agreed 10 be one OF the most
gratifying features OF the election.
Well-merited praise is bestowed by The Buffalo
Express" upon the group Of speakers placed at the
disposal OF the National Committee by the Mckin-
ley League. Those who were GENT into the west
early in the campaign proved to be among the most
effective stumpers In that region. 1.-The Mckinney
League men," adds THE Express, included war
ner Miller Terence Vincent Pcwderly and Charies
Rohlfs OF this city. Mr.. Miller returned 10 th"
State toward the close OF the campaign ana GU"
Quoted series of meetings in New-forS MI
Powderly ana Mr. Rohlfs remained In the west "
the last They toured Illinois. Kansas, Missouri
Minnesota and Iowa. speaking IN Democra".
strongholds, where many Republican orators io"""
II difficult to obtain Il hearing at all frooaoy no
sneakers on the stump this fall have faced hostne
and hoodlum audiences bent on making disturb
ances more often or more successfully imam h"''
these men. Wherever they have oeen the! s
spoken OF In the highest terms by the kepup ,,,
nress Tine Iowa State Register saying IN pai'nn ~.
lar Of the speech made by Mr. Rohts IN p
Moines that d better orator ana more ""s"e'~
speaker never visited the city
To the question where this campaign 'eAs.'
David y. Hill. the Democratic Citizen makes ,A':
nrompt unfeeling response I'VE should say ''.'
II leaves him among the men for whom the DeH'S
cratic party will have further use THIS LEM.
cra,,c view Of the is even more severe NOT nns
mar of Hills political enemies. III ne w VIZ
Dav,d " UilI" THE WATERFOWL TineS co.usSv
.ha would be the worst left man In InS cxS ,rrn
hm, vo, cannot always tell where MI hu WI ~ -
IN one thing Is certain. however, WI ~
n, the United States Senate for announcer 'e'"'
The most conspicuous Anti-Machins canoass.
tina state was Frederick A. Robbins OF ""ess
ard he was reelected to the Assembly dssp'S -.
terrific fight made against him BY ths ms's
'rhc Buffalo Enquirer commenting on !n's. 81,
This is a great triumph for decent po".'e'; ,s.sr
dealing and the cause Of the people. Is: e bSSore
dsht was waged against Mr. Robbins, o2 ~ ~ for
the nomination. and after that event. az sbs inter-
posed simply because he was faitntu, refused to
eats OF the people In the Legislature ana TO bear
Weld 10 the influences 80 strongly o'o"e
upon him to betray their cause.
Grants capture of Richmond was SS,rtyv
greater or more welcome victory to fn ..ssn "a.
THE Oswego Daily Times" declare"
Klney's capture Of Washington.