The citizen., 1897-10-29

81 believe that Henry N,
liams will be elected Nav ~
Baltimore by a large ma;o,i.
81 have thought so from !
beginning and 1 think 90 ~
AS to the Legislative ticket ~
is anybody's fight as regard r.
conditions at present.
"The Republicans hayedos..
staring them in the face
the cause is due to thei, !
willfulnes and incOmpeten.
This, of course, is my individnS
view of the situation, Mt H.
nevertheless my candid 0Di,
iOn.'
These are strong words, brim hn
meaning and force is added to,I.'
by the fact that they were uttsoSs
George L. Wellington, United ~.
Senator from Maryland, and iSs
knowledged head of the Repub6s
party in this State, to a reporter n.
Sunday Herald in Room llsdS.
Carrollton Hotel, Saturday aflpna.
The hour. Well, it was exactly Y
o'clock.
The man vino led the Republicans
Maryland to victory in two succgss
campaigns, after many years Of nm
cratic supremacy; the leader W.
brain planned the defeat of the n
my, and the general whose executu
ability, energy and hustle comEh1
to establish Republicanism again
Maryland, has spoken, and tbe M
has gone forth that Malster must nn
his Waterloo, and Henry Wilhm
the peoples candidate for Mayor
crowned with victory.
The Senator spoke coOlly, cau|
and with deliberation-not as ann
suffering from an injury with a rs|
ance to air; not as a would.be mani
to pose heroically in the eyes oi
friends, but rather as loyal subject
a cause that his Judgment aud fah
for looking ahead prompted himnl
knowledge was lost. In plain even
day parlance he bad the appeasue
a man who had the candor to say;
Tam sorry, but ue are licked
"How large will be Williams ml
ity?n the Senator was asked.
"Well, that is a question anl
answer" was the reply. "This vaE
he continued, twill tell the tale 4
will practically settle the Legihi
question:
"What do you mean by that 81
tor?''
.The Republicans, think, villa
tainly have the Third Legslsdsd
trict, but the other districts ta
upon circumstances
"Wbat circumstances, SenaE
"Well, the election will depaaup
what is done next week. The way
campaign is managed in ths D
seven days will settle the question
Senator said the repOrer "vI
do you know about that bOOdehS
is said the party manages aei
to get in Washington?p
IL saw something about It 4
Herald this morning." he NJ
s.but / don't think they willga
money from the National Comm
"Do you know from actual
ence,n persisted the reporter, u
appeal has been made for fundh
sist in carrying the election y
Etate?''
well, Governor Lowndes w
this way" replied Mr. WelNHe
evasively.
$50 you think Marcus Aurelish
na will refuse to give up the mon
help the Malsterites out Ola
asked the reporter.
Il have not been consulted
the Duke, drawing himself ulA
full height, "and cannot say
Senator Wellington came %
more Friday evening and sFl
night at the Carrolton. Wnea
If he was taking any part ID 70
gaign he replied that be had ms.
eral speeches in Western Maya
the local ticket. His appearance
OF man who knows DIS
beaten, but who has the pnlsa'
| take his medicine without Sleh5
The news ex-senator Welllngn
mission of defeat for his party nh
duced CONSERVATION in tne
the Republicans in this city ysnus
and they realize the need Oh nss
and energy now that It Is TOO lCi Cns v.
Interview was the talk OF lne
Sunday and Democrats weI s
| in the ex RENE. They are nsJa
this fall for the success Oh y
ticket, and aided by e6cOuls
ports from Baltimore, GlesS
York and the counties Oh ~
Maryland, they feel certalu%I
! Let every man do bis par
out the party vote and VIZ M
Democratic government ~ Z
as q reward.