New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-14
WAITING FOR THE "BOSS."
ESSEX DEMOCRATS ANXIOUS FOR SEN
ATOR SMITHS RETURN.
HE is EXPECTED TO INDoRsB The LATE STATE
CONVENTIONS DoINGs-REPUBIICAN OR
GANIZATIoN NEARLY COMPLETED
SPEAKER REED TO SPEAK
IN NEWARK SOON.

IN NEWARK SOON.
Essex Republicans are looking forward to the APP
pearance OF Thomas u. Reed in Newark. lie II ex-
pected to be the speaker at the Republican rati-
hcation meeting TO be held In Caledonia Park Hall
The hail will hold 10000 persons. but there will be
outpouring from the whole county well as from
the transpassaic townships this Will not begin TO
accommodate the crowd. The hall is situated in the
middle of a spacious private park however and here
outdoor meetings be organized for $1,000 people
The State and County committees are arranging
dates for meetings and speakers, and promise that
during the campaign the Essex Republicans and Sound
Money Democrats shall be enabled to hear some of
the speakers the platform although Ii Is not
deemed necessary 10 furnish much OF this KIM or
ammunition TO a county which is Overwhelmingly
Republican in sentiment.
The Essex County Democracy will decide a, meet
ing be held this week whether II is Democratic or
Popocratic. At a meeting last Thursday night. 1t
appeared be about half and half but three mem
bers Of the Executive Committee were absent. the
settlement of the mooted question postponed one
week. Tyler Parmy. the Nestor Of the organization
and one OF It's orglnators. has embraced Bryan
ism. His appearance delegate to the Popocrat
convention Trenton. and marching jauntily behind
Colonel +. s. Price in the parade TO the railroad
station on Wednesday, was a shock TO the SOUND
Money contingent OF the Essex County Democracy
Edward w. Whitehead, who helped to start the or
ganization and has been its spokesman all occa-
he behe.d his chief, and had to be helped into
drug store at the corner. Mr. Whitehead recently
shook hands with Mark Hanna in New-York and the
Popocrats the Essex County Democracy assert that
he was hypnotized. He is for sound money.
The Democratic County Committee is evidently
waiting for United States Senator Smith TO return
from Europe. He is due time to-day The
steamer will probably be met by tug full OF Jersey
Bryanites and brass band to welcome the senator
back and extract from him the frst WORD OF inuorse
ment of 'rump conventions dongs at trenton
last Wednesday The Senator's family rs Is al Az. on IL
Newark is undergoing alterations ana is not READY
Republican organization is going on in all the wards
and townships. and by October every one OF them
| viii have its club organization. There are not a
dozen Bryan clubs In the whole county roTngr b
sprang up on every corner. Now there is hardly
sS% of sGnVe%oh viii be d earlier
order that time can be given TO printing t the
is of Vital Importance to The whole State The werts
ballot law provides that all ballots having any ai a
to distinguish them shall be thrown oui ne op.es,
ton is what is distinguishing marx In me CONS s
made by George H. T o in warren against
Peter Urich. Republican. last spring 1t was con-
| Names and all kinds OF bemshes on the face OF me
| ballot were distinguishing marks The case Is now
If the contention holds good in law, carelessness IN
| printing ballots NAV bring about condition OF an
| for CONGRESS. Senator. Sheriff and Assemblymen
may be defeated in the count 49, ,.s.,or. e cor-
sf1nty cropping out Now ii appears in the shape o,
protest by County Republican society agai1 rs
| The displacement of some of its memoirs as ne
election officers The selections are rnads py the
brunt of this discomfort adduces good reasons lor
I 6r0nnng The men The society VIII, however, pass
re.61tions of censure and then, ii is to be hoped
Candidates for sheriff multipying Thf Sv once 1hy
is fho only lucrative TO he voted for III by any
chance BRYAN should be elected; 1t VIII yieid D.s
fortune to lis possessor for the Sheriff IS PAID IN Ices
and he viii reap rich harvest from the ioreclosurc
! of mortgages and sale Of real estate ana Oa"hiuP'
stocks OF goods.