New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-06
THE ANTI HANNA FORCES

NO CANDIDATE SELECTED DN
THE ANTI HANNA FORCES
Columbus. Ohio Jan. Both branches OF the
,ou,slature have adjourned til Monday. but the
..-,es 10 the Senatorial contest remain in con-
..a,ces daily and nightly at the Neil House
.,s the Great Southern Hotel respectively. The
.-s, work Will continue till next Tuesday
han the two branches Of the Legislature will
u.,s senarately for Senator The rollcalls then
IN snow whether any charges have been made
r,s doubtful members made no lops to-day
r,ev are receiving the upited and untring at
.,,or of the Legislative steering committees
.,a outside workers
Nv. Monday Governor Bushnell Will be in
.rsurated for his second term. but the exercises
"a, ,o, interfere witk the Senatorial fight. The
.r,.Hanna Republicans expect all Of their fol-
,ars here on Monday for a large demOnstra-
A., Although many Republican clubs have
..,celled their engagements for quarters on In
..,,,-a.io,, aav II Is believed that the efforts
a..t-fianua Republicans 20 have as big a
,o,,o,s,rs. .lr as usual will succeed. The Hanna
won Will also take advantage II the excursion
,a.es ~ have Republican delegations here to
,ro,est AGAINST the combine with the Demo
Gratis.
The expected deadlock will not begin TIL next
Wednesday. when the two houses are TO ballot
Jointly for Senator. and II there is no result
,bsv will continue TO ballot Jointly from DAY 10
day TIL there IS an election
rs,.e-s and telegrams from protesting He-
,unl,can clubs and committees and others con
,,rne 70 pour IN ON the Governor and the Ke-
nuh,,can members who are cooperating with
,,a democrats and some of these messages ap-
,eal N Senator Foraker 20 come 10 the relei ol
,,e marty bv declaring it to be the duty OF all
psnnbicans 10 stand by the decree OF the IoIedo
State Convention in favor Of Senator hanna
HANNA WILL NOT WITHDRAW.
7, ranlv ~ the reports about Secretary Sher-
man. Assistant Secretary Day CongresSiiia"
Crosvenoc and others being made the hepuoii-
"a, NOMINEE for Senator. Mr.. Hanna saiu posi-
,,,,a,,, today that he Kould never retire. lie
saws he was nominated for senator Ds
rolado STATE Convention. and cannot retire In
favor Of any other man II he Is oeied'eu' '''e
responsibility Will rest on those who are now
co-operating with the Democrats. Inc senator
insists that ne will never withdraw even Il ue-
feat becomes inevitable. and stih declares 'na'
he will win
The standing committees have not oeen al
in either house. and the coiho'i'e Is
III
u ,he Senate to-day Senator Burke showed
some tendency TO work with his RepuOhcah COL
LEAGUES The Democrats wanted to report the
committees. but Senator Burke prevented TINS
Nv saving that he would vote with the Repubh-
cans Later In the day Burke was In CONFER
erce with Hanna, and he spent most OF MS uii'e
with the Hanna workers.
The RepubIicans announccs yesterday that
s,s,- C..rtl4 4..rfof n
night. and the Democrats made the same an
Douncement today. The anu-Hanna Repuoh-
cans will have no caucus. hence there will be no
test Of strength TIL next Tuesday. While the
Hanna men are stn short three more votes
on the current claims OF moth sides, the com
hinA is having trouble Of its own in fixing on
so,,e ono who can command all the Demo
cratic votes as we'll as those Of the dissenting
Republicans.
THE DEMOCRATIC POSITION.
The Columbus Press" the Democratic organ
n, central ohio. In IT'S leading editorial tonight
says: ,.,.
The oTs1ITa''%'n dza nv coaition Of the democrats
80 Foraker Republicans does not prove ihai the
or,ostion 10 Hanna can elect senator. .
IL 49, 70 el4-t a senator IN opposition to Hanna
n VIII he necessary 10 have perfect codlu"n
ietUeer the Bryan Democrats ana the fOfaher
Rerub,icars There are no votes TO spare MI.
II 49, a,T hfs assistants are not only trying 10
sac,ire votes for him. but they are BY the sam"
tion % him from agreeing on any ouler oa'ui-
II is known that there are Democratic members
Of the Leg -lntu-e who are Nlrh niSlh'Iii,eu ~
would al,.os, as willingly see Mr.. Hanna elected
Senator As any other Republican WiO thlnks Hhu
votes u Hanna does on public questions. 'ut as
every one - ,heee Democratic members voted for
Mason a Republican. for s. eakcr 0f ne House, IN
preference o. Mr BoXvcl. also Nel oi'Cdn VINO
differs in no wise from Mason in political opinions,
except one j. for and the other Is opposed 10
vim ra,her lad grace from any Democrat who
voted :or Nason 20 refuse 20 vote for an honest
upon he grouac NAV he was IN principle opposed
% voting f3r Republican, under any ciTcum, War
could have re % only to signify his opposition
70 ". Hanna
NOT AGREED or A CANDIDATE
Lewis g. Bernard. the Democratic leader from
Cincinnati and tho manager for John X. Nc
Lean. said tonight: There Will he no election
'or a long series of ballots. The Democrats will
scatter ther votes"
This Is taken 10 mean that the Democrats will
rot be able 10 agree in their caucus on cand-
'ate. The anti-Hauna Republicans announce
positively thar under no circumstances viii they
vote fDr Democrat. They Will continue the
iea tio.k Indefinitely rather than elect Demo
,rauc Senator
Ex-senator Brice delivers an address here
next Saturday night at the Jackson Day ban
lue; and A.s presence il looked for with some
anxiety.
'IAe Iress' IS OUT Hith sensational extra
sditon tonight announcing that the Demo
-ratc Prosecuting Attorney has presented the
senatorial situation 10 The Grand Jury In re-
eUhs 90 t1is inqu.slton "The Press" says
nat sworn statements nave been submitted 10