New-York tribune., 1896-10-31
BRYAN IN THE THROES.
Continued from First Pnge.
any leader who breaches crusade against the
peace OF society.
THE SAME OLD SPEECHES.
THE Times-Herald" remarks:

THE SAME OLD SPEECHES.
/ THE Times Herald" remarks:
have oG hwn nTi e & on he
Issue Of the campaign, So far as reasoning ana
unnereG for they ae bst "f the repetition in
and idea Of The @ speeches r oyer sn
over again laid before the people in these columns
and in 9e columns Of ohsr
with the same funess as their predecessors. h ana
or expression that he has not. uttered at least
hundred times. Z, public man Of SO limited vocab-
fore sought the sufrsses o, the people for so high
station NJ Bryan has not helped his S sanadasgg
his. own lack Of intellectual resource and exhibited
capacity for dealing with great public questions.
THE Inter Ocean" sums up the probable re-
suits of Mr.. Bryan's visit as follows:
Mr.. Bryan has come and gone: Chicago will not
There @ are more than 5000 registered voters in
Chicago, and j. may be safe 10 estimate Mr Bryans
fnr their se leader hey are fax from Being the Terri
selves. One Bryanite makes more noise than six
best during the occasion OF the visit Of his chief
The 10000 Bryanites would OF themselves have been
they were reinforced by thousands Of Republicans
had had heard so much Hence, there is nothing re-
markabe in the crowds that attended his meetings.
A. r vsn 9s bss Somed Sr HS M ardo Of hs ower
hut he has caused no detection from the ranks or
MR.. HOYTS DEAD SEA FRUIT.
It was announced the other day that W. NJ.
Hoyt Of Chicago had presented to Mr. Bryan
deed to house and lot in Lincoln valued at
$4,000 1t turns out that the gift had decided
Dead Sea fruit flavor AS silver sometimes does.
the Lincoln house and lot lost value rather sur
prisingy night. The Bryan gift. instead
Of figuring as piece Of gt-edged property in
tbo b,,eip ofT I
sist of a shanty and two lots in the bottoms
three miles from the Capitol. The whole Is as
sessed at $50 and covered BY q SlOO mort
gage. with 81 Is taxes for last year upon II uh-
paid. This may he fun for Mr.. Hoyt who
describes himself as rich in real estate and
poor in cash. which is hard To get. but IT Is as
hard on Bryan as was the old joke Of the man
from the Bad Lands who came into town lead
ing a sorry specimen Of yellow dog by a string
Hello jim" remarked a friend. where did
you get that 'ornery dog?'
81 traded for him." was the answer.
What did you give for him.
-Four sections of Bad Lands. Biggest trade
I ever made. The tenderfoot thought he was
getting only one section. but he couldn't read.
So when had :he papers made out slipped in
three sections more.
Mr. Hoyt had it. Mr. Bryan has the house
and lot But who will pay those taxes?
MKINLEY MONEY GOES BEGGING.
Bets that Mckinley will be elected going
begging here. Bryan money even at odds OF . to
| Is hard to find. and since the apostle OF free
silver has failed unmistakably To stampede
Chicago and Cook County. Mckinley has in
creased in popular favor among people VINO be-
leve that money possesses eloquence. kcpun,
lcans are Offering odds now that Mckinley and
Tanner will carry Illinois. Many place the Re-
publican plurality at 10000 one wager of
5000 made In this city yesterday on Inc
latter proposition. Thousands OF dollars are
waiting at Chapin e. Cores and elsewhere 10 ne
placed on Mckinley Within the last few days
odds have been posted that Tanner VIII carry
frt.. IG ffrn
their money over several times before venturing
a dollar on ,hcir favorite. the largest local bet
on the election was made at IN" Auditorium no
tel Yesterday J. J. KnckcrbOckcr counted out
81 600 in banknotcs and placing them on the
office counter offered the entire amount on ma
jority OF the Mckinley electors In Illinois polling
pluralities Of not less than Iu"""- !. l.. Jonh-
son. OF COLORADO, and j. 5 Feckhelmcr. OF Gin
cInnati covered the sum and II was tucked away
in the Safe to await results. J.. T. Wall q g. Co,
brokers. OF this city. have received sioo"" !.
nIace AZ odds Of 3 10 on Mckinley in block, of
$1,000 to 5000. or 100000 to S''.'1'' ''' They
have had agents securing the city for Bryan
money but so far have been able 10 arrange I'D
bets
THE POSTAL CARD CANVASS
The anai summary Of THE Records postal
card election returns shows only one state OK
the eleven canvassed with n majority FOR Bryan.
In that State-Kcntucky-he has an apparent
lead of 56S votes but that is unmporiant In view
of the small proportion Of the total vote returned
nv louisville and from the With Congress Dis
trict both sound money strongholds. In MIS-
souri, Mckinley overlook his rival before the baI-
loting was half over an AT tho close lcadS MN
bv over 100 votes In the other States the ratio
OF the Republican votes 10 the Popocratic vote
Is about as follows: Minnesota, 10 u SOUTH
Dakota to !: North Dakota. ) 10 J.: Kansas: =
10 !: Wisconsin : TO |; Michigan, ! 10 j. Ne
hraska 2i1 70 l. Indiana. 2l2 10 |; Iowa - 70 !
Illinois Except Chicago and Cicero. " 10 - 'hl-
cago and Cicero. AZ TO |.
The result Of this ballot Is only one of score
NJ onens that Mckinley will sweep every state
I'm the Mississippi Valley north Of Tennessee
UaRyIyG TO THE HIGHBINDERS.