New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-17

anarchists" "revolutionsts" and the like. The
emigration to the heart Of Africa began ap0u ..
the time the Beers demonstrated their aOlnty
to manage their affairs without the assist
ance of the British Chartered Companys Or.
jameson. and ii is claimed that UP TO TINS une M.
nearly fifty OF the old-time radicals nave leIi
the city and are now either in the Transvaai
country or on their way to it. Sc VINO nave
left Chicago have been joined by the radicais
from other cities. and there are In Jonanhesouss
more than 100 of the former residents OF the
United States VINO did not count thelr peSt
friends among the authorities.
HEAVY REGISTRATION IN CHICAGO.
The unusually heavy local registration indi-
Gates a very large vote in November The Chi
cago Club-the leading club. probably. Of the
city--has, it is said. not single member VINO
has failed TO register. In former years baker
dozen, perhaps. registered among 600 members
\ more than ordinarily conspicuous example
however, of the interest in the penang CAM
paign is furnished in the person of a real estate
dealer OF the name of Singer. MI singer H. d
Sound Money Democrat. and went abroad WIN
his family last spring. HIS idea was 10 man M a
European tour which would take ain Ost yea.
and plans had been laid for season OF Weii-
earned rest and enjoyment for all in the party.
But while travelling about Mr. singer kept III
touch with home affairs. and as the Importance
Of the coming election became more ana more
apps rent he determined that his vote shouli
not be lost. So eleven days ago, he look
train from Paris 10 Calais, boat across TIE
Channel and another train to Southampton
where he boarded an ocean steamer ana seven
DAYS afterward was in New-fork CITY. Ihehce
il was an easy trip to Chicago. and early iast
Tuesday morning Mr.. Singer walked up to his
polling place in the Fourth Ward ana regis
tered so he would be able to vote In November
Altogether. when he rejOins his family. ne VIII
have travelled 4 little over eight thousand miles
for the purpose of casting vote TOT Mchih'e!
and Hobart.
POPOCRATIC CAMPAIGN DEMORALlZED.
At Republican headquarters the most cheer
ing news continues coming in from different
quarters In Ohio, for instance, 1t is learned
that the Democrats have scarcely any organiza-
ton or money. They are completely demor-
allied The men who have usually led them are
all supporting Mckinley or the Sound None!
ticket Dan McConvie. the chairman OF the
state Committed is spending nearly all his
time here and John r. Mclean. who promised
the National Committee that he would look
after Ohio. and guarantee Bryan majority III
the State without assistance from them. is at
his home i'm Washington SICK win inc eou'
These two gentlemen have left the management
of the campaign in the hands of lot OF anna
teurs who are employed because they are Will
ing to work for little or nothing The strong
men, those who have furnished the means ana
made the speeches and stirred up the cntnuSl-
asm for the Democracy In past years nave
repudiated the Chicago nominees and platform
and are giving their money and spending tneIr
time trying to roll up the biggest possipie hi"
jority for Mckinley.
The only man OF reputation who has MADE a
speech in Ohio for Bryan rs Newanus, t,'c
Populist member of Congress from Nevada
whose wife was a daughter Of the late Sena,
tor Sharon. the bonanza king and inherited
half his millions
WHAT AN OBJECT LESSON.
Only one thing in Chicago is of more interest
than politics, and that one thing is wheat Al
the closing Of the Board OF Trade yesterday
December wheat was quoted at I0i2. At the
opening to-day and without waiting for stand
ing start at last nights figures. the price was
anywhere from 11is to ia. II closed above
10 There is a big broad firm market condi-
ton. old traders believe. that Warrants 'ne au
,onco to figures that would have seemed impos-
sibl, three months ago dollar wheat neiore
Christmas is the cry of the street IL Is NOV
without its effect upon the campaign, Tor re-
ports from wheat-growng states. received ever
since the rise in this cereal began. snow ut
termination the part or the i'ep"o.'"
trn,nr IN Stand nv his colors In such states
the professional calamity-howler may ne sd'u W
have had his day.