The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-05
AT TEE HEADoUARrERs.
How the Party Managers Look Upon the
Outcome Of Tuesday's Vote.

How the Party MnnaGere Look Upon the
Outcome OF Tuesday's Vote.
After q long vigil at headquarters. whore they
remained most Of the night TO receive the cleo.
ton ~returns. the members Ut the Republican
National Committee were o tired but happy lot
Of mon yesterday. They did not waste many
hours in bed. but were on hand early to
hear the latest news Of the count as
It was sent in from all over tho country. The
news was less favorable than whom they had re-
tired. but Il was only o matter of degree. for
victory was assured. and 1t WAS not pleas
ant to learn that Nebraska had been aban-
doned TO tho Popocrats and that Tennesseets
and North Cardinals votes were claimed by the
enemy.
Mr.. Manley. Col. Scott, and Gen. Clayton
united In saying that the majority for sound
money is enough, for the lesson which was
taught the repudiatonists in all the great CEN
tres Of population, and in the Southern States
where the vote was 80 close. 10 one which will
have the effect Of forever sQuelching the free
Col. Scott said thet the squeak was such q
narrow one for nome of the Democratic leaders.
who adopted the issue az an eIpedient. that
they would never consent to saddle the party
No word was received from State Chairman
the committeemen were afraid that the claims
OF the Popocrats that they had carried that
osS"rn %i Sero P slai@i sree as7 G electoral sSesi 1 Soa ss for
Chairman Danfort and Executive Chairman
Truman OF tho Popoorntfc state
were at tho headquarters in the Bartholdi part
Of the day. They disappeared for. good in the
afternoon. leaving Sergeant at Arms Wager
close up shop. Mr.. Truman saii: The people
have decided and / bow TO their will. II the re-
suit means prosperity l shall be glad of It." .
Sinjun. the treasurer of the Popocratic Ma
tional Committee. proposed to remain in poll
tics as long as he could. and held the fort in his
quarters at the Bartholdi All day. Sinjun has
been led to believe that tho public 10 interested
In what he has to say on political situations, so
he issued the following statement for publiea-
ton:
The people have declared themselves Enthusiastically.
therefore cordially acQuieece. The next four years
ought to amply test the sipEle gold standard In the
will be quick TO abandon It on SUFFICIENT proof that 10
Il q failure. The agitation must have been sunicient
to promise this. l shah try to expect and certainly
late opponent promised u.s. In my opinion the sl.
of legislation By tho majority.
Like Col. Scott at Republican headquarters.
National Committeeman George Foster Pea
body of the National Dsmocfatic party. was Of
be to make the Southern States especially drop
the free-sllver idea. He said:
I'm tho business centres Of the South IL means
that there will DO no federation of any further
free-Silver sentiment The campaign of educa-
tion has had the effect Of stinening the sound
money Democrats. and we may expect that their
sentiments will DO shared by an Overwhelming
future. 1 regard that section of opr country rs
ripe for the prosecution OF the WORK of %reorGau-
izinR the Democracy and restoring 1t 70 the true
Democratic faith"