The morning times., 1896-10-28
In Politics.

H
A nuulcr oi Treasury Democrats .linh
a. y.iiI me n.tier To celebrate Wiotc Wv
electiun, and are now wearing ~
l,,,ton as large AZ a silver nan ''''''
ON IL is Il Growing rooster. -. int
one of hese enthusiasts h"reu mo
Pepuiistic headquarters yesterday
nearly out of breath. ~ r,,,,r-
ton nc said. We're g,dnG L" order wv"
,Inlen or them. Don't you want one
Yes" was the reply, "huI VIM my
rooster painted red. -. :, s,r.
why" said the enthusiast Ill SUI
prise. ,,.,.,, nc,,cr OK
because that color would 'e''cr 'A
press my feelings.
..au rirht. then, you shall have it. say
Won ought Il see ln" Jay li"puhlcah> i"oh
nj, this buiton." ana with TINS thc en-
thusiast departed.
The report that secretary DhIeiIaeI.
fer of the silver party Is IN Ne" ioih
In,rinr after rooms for his headquarters
has created some amusemcn'auohs h'l'u"-
iiCans one oil them Sald. ~
..Whot do vou think Of il? The Silver
party going IL New A"rk. Fislts ~ NJ ,,,,,nr nv
.,r,Isi, of Wall street. Ism 3 mat iuhiS'
You'd think they would hate them :"
that they would keep as Tar away iroii'
Wall street as possible.
Secretary Herbert left last might Tor Ala
Rama where he will spenk IN favor OF
.,IInd money. The Secretary VIII SPEAK ~
Troy. Evergreen. and Montgomery. ne
viii vote Tuesday and then return 10 'lilS
CITY.
that Alabama might he carried for sound
,,,oney. Ecpublicnns think If work hih
t,pcu started sooner IN the state It's cltF-
t.ral vote could have been carried Tor Nc
Eigley 1t is expected that Secretary her,
bert'S speech hes viii have great effect ana
tia, the Palmer and Bickner vote VIII be
very large.
while the leadcrSat Populi>t headquarters
insist that the idea If Mckinley carrying
S,rth Carolina is ptepoStcrouS, Republicans
have not gwen up hope. Private adVlccs
make fun of the claim that tue democrats
will carry the State hy 10000.
The Republicans feel sure that fusion on
tie electoral ticket will not fuse. lhey
,.l;.irn that the Y have a much better ohahce
since tliry have fused with the fupuiiNts
an tie STATE ticket. The Pops would
rather have, u share Of stat" ra'ronag" thah
lie honor If casting Il few electoral votes
for watson for Vice President. Th"n the
..P,us'' bate the Democrats 80 bitterly th;t
tbev would do anything I" injurc them.
on ibes,. ground >thc Republicans think they
have the better Of the iIghi.
\ B;itiuorean, lust buck from Chicago,
tells uT an IN -IurrI " hiCh shows Whhl the
Republican leaders think OF llliuoIs. Inc
Baltimgre man Is away up III p"itlCS anu
called ON Mr.. Hanna While there. During
,..,II rI t'lIra man called
oil the Republican chairman. Mr.. Hanna
greeted him most effusivciN and The i"i'
loving conversation cn>ued.
Mr.. Hanna | have $lOo,0G0 which |
would like to give To the campaign tuhd
with the understanding that II Is not I" be
used outside of Illinois,
... 4 am very sorry 10 hear %ou fita he that
proviso.' was Mr.. IIanna'S response. III
inois is perfectly safe and | would not like
tntakc The money TO spend usclcSsly.'
That does not look continued the Bal
tiuorc man, ''a~ If Mr.. Hanna was one bit
uneasy about Illinois,
Senator Elkins spent part Of yesterday
III the city on his way I" New Haven. One
or his boys. who j. attending Yale, Is SICK
with typiiuIh fever aud lie ~ gong up Il
see him. Musl Of the day h" spent IL
looking after his new house. When o a>ket
concerning West Virginia, he said.
Yves! Virginia is sure FOR Mckinley.
am grow ing more cert in nt the result every
day. | have Just finished my third tom
and We have goy the boys all wakcncd up.
Saturday We had a meeting at hcyser
In the parade there We're $50 horscmer
In line, by actual count, and We had big
ger CIowd than Bryan did when hc plSset
through the same town. of fCourse. we had
a beautiful day, and it Was running whcI
The free silver candidate reached the depot
But that is doing pretty We'll. isn'Cit"
We viii carry that State ticket. too
In naddiiiou the Legislature will bc ours. This
is what / really think.
1t is learned 10y inquiry AZ the Depart
meni of Justice that no attempt has beer
made 10y The attorney general 10 prevent
United States attorneys from making po
HiICal speeches during the campaign. al
though number of such officers have beer
speaking ON both sides Of the money qucS
ton.
Willie The attorney general would prcfe
thai such uffIuers should not make speeches
he resolved early in the campaign, anC
ADVISED several of them who inquired
that no official complaint would be made
!, provided public business should not b,
neglected and the speaking should be il
the officers ncigllburhnod where he woult
not bc out of reach, that IL sh"uld not b'
carried TO such AN extent as TO bc thought
To Interfere with the discharge of duty
aud should also Ice confined 10 dccOru.
discussion Of the questions at issue.
Th. variuus complaints which have beel
received from sound money men agnins
officers making free silver speeches ant
from free silver men making sound nloncl
speeches. Indicate miSapprchensiOu o
the policy of the department. which ha
been confined 10 forbidding its Officers
from becoming candidates for office o.
taking part as members of committees
ar otherwise, III the management and df
recLiun of the campaign While the ma
Jority of attorneys have not made speeches
ii is learned that several are doing SO OF
tehalf of the three Presidential tickets
but all, il is believed, within the limit
above mentioned
ANY Democrat, or aggregation Of DENT
Gratis. who thinks that four to one al
false odds To offer on Mckinley. and WI
can spare the hard cash 10 back up h
or their belief. will learn something great
to his or their advantage. maybe, b
calling on a certain firm of brokers u
on + street.
This firm desire no press publicity, bu
II was quietly announced yesterday afte
noon that they had $4,000 from Ne,
York correspondent TO place at those a
tracuve odds.