Evening star., 1896-10-19
POLITICS IN MONTGOMERY,
Meetings Of Both Parties and the
General Talk.

meetings Of Both Parties and the
General Talk.
Correspondence Of Tie Evening Star.
ROCKVILLE. Nd. October 1S, 1896
Capt. Mcdonald spent a portion OF the
day here yesterday. having made a canvass
OF Garrett. Allegany and Washington
counties. His reports from these counties
appear to be entirely satisfactory to him
SELF. So far as Frederick county is con-
cerned he reports some little disafrection
between the two wings of the party in that
county, but these differences are in a fair
way of being healed. Capt Mcdonald has
no doubt OF his election by an increased
republican majority.
Saturday evening last there was a large
and enthusiastic gathering of republicans
ana democrats In the commodious ball
room OF the hotel at Great Falls. Good
music was rendered before the meeting by
the Potomac Brass Band. Major Daniel
ODrfscoll declared the issues of the cam
paign to be not simply a contest between
free silver and sound money but a battle
royal for the integrity of the nation. the
prosperity OF the people and the honor of
the flag. He clearly showed that the real
issues before the people are free silver
ana Tree trade. as advocated by the Bryan
democracy, aad sound money and protec-
ticn to AE-erican industry as declared for
py the republicans. and by convincing logic
showed that II is the duty of every patriot
who loves his country and desires a return
10 ohe prosperity We enjoyed I'm 1892 70
vote the republican ticket on the "a m
november Mr. Tom c. Noyes of Sligo fol-
lowed Major O'Driscol Both sneaters
showed the necessity of electing a renuhIi-
can House of Representatives TO sunnort
republican administration At the CON
Snus,on ia OF the meeting the audience ad-
lourned to tie outside. where the band
discoursed sweet music, and shout after
Snout went up for the two "Macks''-Nc-
kinley and Mcdonald
The democrats held an enthusiastic rnoo.
ing at Olney Saturday evening S,ilsan
Hutchins OF Washington and States At
torney Alexander Kilgocr were the SNEAK
ers. oiney district is noted as being the
suohsest republican district in the county
and the republicans claim that there can
Ie no lnroads made upon their vote
mere appears to be a definite under
s,anoins that the republicans will hold
may be some few free silver renuhricsn'
tney Will be ontnumbered by nfe-ione demo-
,i., VINO wiii not support the populist
ticket nominated at Chicago,
folltics is raging here at white hest and
any man capable of being delivered of a
speech Is called UPON
The lists Of registered voters have been
pupnshed as required by law. the work be-
ing divided among the different Offices OF
the county. The republicans claim tbst
tne new registration shows a net gain az
Sp Tor their party, and that this vote will
Iiot pe at the manipulation of the gentle
men men VINO heretofore controlled the ballot
FROM the best information receivable ft
is thought that Montgomery county will
give give ABOUT 800 democratic majority, which
VIII be easily overcome. republicans saw, so
iar as The congressional fight is concerned
ny me other counties of the district.
1ohsiderabie dissatisfaction has been ex
hlbited within the last three days ano,,a
me independent democrats of this county,
VINO nave heretofore been favorable 10 tbs
nryah ucket. In the attitude of Senator
men out Of the party who do MOI snnnor,
ms Ideas These men say that while ihev
are wiling to support Bryan they will NOT
oe put IN the position of German demo-