The evening times., 1896-11-07
DOORS WILL Be KEPT OPEN
Democrats to Have Permanent
Headquarters Here.
WORKING FOR THE FUTURE
National Association of Clubs VIII
Also He with the Congressional
COmmittee-Repub May Do
the Same Thing-Many Senator'S
Are Here and Some of Them Talk.

Two hundred and seven Congressman
sure and four in Doubt is all the news given
out at Republican headquarters today.
The campaign is over and the committee
has settled down to steady work. The
chances are that IT viii be decided to open
| Il permanent headquarters. For the present
tile committee Will occupy two rooms in the
Normandie. In case OF II permanent head
quarters ROOMS Will be secured elsewhere.
Chairman BaBcock is completing all his
arrangements To get away. His presence
Is needed in Wisconsin, and he win get
there as soon i possible. The talk CT Mr..
Babcock as a III. niler of MIR Ackinlay's
cabinet is now assuming proportions. The
general idea is that he Will be winner
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
The Democrats intend to keep up their
Congressional organization. Rooms have
been secured III the Hutchins building.
corner Tenth and ID streets northwest. and
permanent headquarters will be opened.
The committee viii begin active opera
tons for 1898 and 1860 at once.
The Association OF Democratic Clubs will
also continue active operations. An Of
ficial VIII be III the city ali the time. y
number Of clubs have already notified Sec
retary Mexican that they intend Ia continue
their organization. This seems TO be en-
coura ging and it is expected that others
Will do the same.
The WORE pt these two organizations will
be limited only by the demand. AT first
but little can be done more than to Keep
in touch with The workers. Later 1t Is
expected that many Democrats can be
sent out and the campaign OF education
continued.
1t is said tnat n,r Hanna is in favor Of
a permanent headquarters for the national
Republican committee. In the past the
national committee has gone out of exist
encc few days after election.
Chairman Hanna thinks the best inter-
estS of the party could be served by keeping
the comraittee together right along. The
campaign OF education seems to have
taught several things.
MANY SENATORS HERE.
quite q number of Senators are in the
city Senator Peffer arrived last night,
and conference was held ut Senator But
Ier's residence. As a result, 1t was deter
mined to issue II statement to the country.
Senator Butter said this morning that
he did not know what would be done con
cerning an extra session. lie felt sure
that the Republicans could not pass
tariff hill through the Senate. The Pop
ulistS " ere not opposed to a simple revenue
measure and might vote Tor one were 1t
drawn on the proper lines. But this he
scarcely expected would he done. He could
see no other recourse than the issuing OF
bonds should the attempt be made to sus-
tain the gold reserve.
ShOuid The deficiency in revenue continue,
he thought, Mr.. Mckinley might try To
play politics. and force a tariff measure
through. He smiled as he said this.
Senator Quay is in the city and has hopes
| that the Dingley tariff measure will be
taken up at once Oil the assembling Of
Congress in December. He thinks it
might pass.