New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-31
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AND NOW FOR VICTORYi
REPUBLICAN MANAGERS CONFIDENT AZ
TO THE RESULTS
DESPITE THE OUTLOOK. HOWEVER THEY VIII
REDoUBLE THEIR EFFORTS FROM now

DESPITE THE OUTLOOK HOWEVER. THEY VIII
REDoUBLE THEIR EFFORTS FROM NOW
UNTIL ELECTION DAY-A BUSY WEEK
The switches have been spiked the track
ahead cleared and the Republican engine will
plunge ahead this week with a speed and re-
sstlessness that will stun the Democratic
watchers. This is the last week OF the cam
paign At the outset Democrats were talking
about apathy and listlessness in the Republican
campaign. There s none now and the Demo-
Gratis who at the start spoke in the loUdest
tones about Republican stupor now wish heart
lily that the Republicans were not so distress
ingly active This week Is 10 he a record
breaker. and the Republicans will keep things
in blaze from one end Of the State To the other
from this time on until Election Day. Plans
have been made for redoubling their efforts. and
while a careful review Of the situation yester-
day convinced the Republican managers that
the battle was already won, yet they ala not
allow this for moment to cause them To lis
back on their oars Instead they are bending
to their task with renewed energy and want 10
make Colonel Roosevets plurality one 20 be
remembered
Yesterday was A quiet day politically. but
that didn't mean day ~ inactivity Colone'
Roosevelt was at Oyster Bay resting his voice
and getting In shape for another week OF hard
work At headquarters a number Of well-kno"n
Republicans were TO be found deep In earnest
consultation with Mr.. Odell and Ar. Barnes
They all brought reassuring reports. AS ~
usual in the week preceding election on an or
day. some forecasting was done. There WAS
nlentv Of talk about tho vote to he cast. and
the managers were laughing Al several tapIes
published Yesterday morning purporting to fore
bcca tab az
can be CLEANED from the fact that no two came
within thirty thousand votes Of agreeing The
newspaper publishing the one that attracted
the most attention perhaps cor tradicted itself
na,lv it's latest reports received on Saturday
evening showing gains for Roosevelt which had
not been credited in the table In the supple
ment The Republican leaders say these IN
creases will continue until the Democrats VIII
have to confess themselves hopelessly beaten.
The Democrats are making eXtravagant claims
that amuse the Republican managers, VINO ses
through the "blun." and realize that Tammany
is doing everything to influence voters ny re-
ported big bets and heraded majorites that VIII
never materiaize.
Mr. Odell said last night that Colonel Roose'
velt's election assured by good saie
majority. The reports that come in from tne
wake Of Colonel Roosevelts tour through tho
State are all Of the most encouraging ana en-
thusiastic character Too much stress cannot
be laid upon the quiet work being done in the
State by the lawyers. Mr. Depew called atten-
ton 10 this when he came in from his trip with
Colonel Roosevelt He knows personally almost
every lawyer Of standing in the State. and ne
saws that he made a point Of seeing same repre-
sentative lawyer al every place he stopped. ana
asking him what the lawyers ~ that district
-. fo,trd az
the LAWYERS were keenly alive n the danger
| that threatened the Judiciary Of the State In
the event Of Richard Croker+s gaining control ot
the State and that they were at work n repulse
his attack They are working In harmony and
are united to man and the result will startle
Mr.. Croker
Governor Black will he in the city to-day. and
he will speak for Colonel Roosevelt Some mis-
chief-makers have been trying TO say that Louis
F. Pawn Governor Black and their friends arc
skulking and are doing nothing for the ticket.
and that in Columbia and Rensselaer, counties
there will he a heavy falling off in the Republi-
can vote This is branded false entirely.
Louis r Payn has been at Republican head
quarters and he is working hard for the ticket
Governor Black is also hard at work. and tho
scoffers will he held up to ridicule on Election
Day.
Senator John Ralnes, Colonel Archie F. Bax-
ter Lemuel F. Quigg William Barnes jr..
George r Bidwe William j. Youngs. william
Leary and a number OF other Republicans vera
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday. Mr..
Barnes winked his eye when he was told that
the Democrats conceded only 800 Republican
plurality in Albany County. He didn't say a
word but II there is not plurality Of 1900
Mr.. Barnes will be the most surprised man that
ever had anything to DO with politics. All Of
these leaders had serene air Of confidence.
They know just what is going on. and they.
are satisfied. They also know what the Dem-
ocrats are doing. and all the buster and bluT
of Tammany Hall haven't worried them little
bit They are going ahead with their work, and
will not rest until the last day Is ended.
1t would not he comforting 10 Richard Croker
II he could hear the talk ~ many Democrats in
this town. Many prominent Democrats. buc
men who do not care openly 10 antagonze Tam
many Hall account Of Tammanys way ot
getting even" are quietly saying N their friends
that they will not vote. although they have
registered. They are opposed 10 the atttuds
Mr.. Croker has taken in this campaign. His at
tack on the judiciary especially has displeased
them.
TWO ARRESTS on the PHILADELPHIA.