Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1898-11-22
The Trouble in The South
MCKINLEY WILL NOT SEND
TROOPS.
Alger viii Try for the Senate.

Mr.. Mckinley has been getting some
very bad advice concerning the recent
race trouble in North and South Caroline
but he has been wise enough not TO ac-
/ cepi il, or at least, not 10 try 10 carry L
out, These unwiae advisers have been
trying to get Mr.. Mckinley to order Fed
eral troops into both OF those States. al
though no request for troops has beer
received from the Governor Of eiihei
lie has been told tbat the same section
Of The e. s. Revised Statutes, unde
which President Cleveland sent Federal
troops into Illinois, during the railroad
riots, gave him the authority TO do so re
.araless of the regularly constitute
authorities of the states. He has don
aoihing further than 10 eountenance th
semi official statement that If any FEEDER
al official ia either StGte was iDieTfenred
with, force Of Deputy Z. S. Marshall.
would be nsed to protect them, and in
case of their inability TO do so, that thes
would be reinforced by Federal troop
Some of the men ordered out OF boih
States among them white Post Master
from South Carolina are in Washington
trying to pose as martyrs, and to per
saade Mr. Mckinley 10 get mixed up il
their quarrel: but every one OF them
would gladly compromise by accepting
IN appointment in Washington.
There may be democrats who are
iowncasl over the result Of the election,
out if 30, they haven't been seen. Ali
hose who are talking on tho subject e1-
press tho opinion that the party made Z
splendid showing, under the cironmstan
css, aud tho. reducing the republican
majority in ths Hanse almost TO the van
ishing point. puts ibo democrats in
better position 10 make winning fght
IN 1900 thar they would have been had
tn captured The next House. Witt
both branches OF Congress in their hands
,he republicans viii be certain to make
lots OF good democratic campaign matel
ial in the next t.o years.
The outcome OF the efforts Of Boss
Harm and other Mckinley boomers 10
Jolly Teddy Roosevelt INTO supporting
ihe claims Of Afr Mckinley for renomiu-
iiion in 1850, by promising Inn thai
beg viii support him in 1904. H1il Be
sasched FOR with interest. Before Roosc-
.elt was ever thought OF aa i.oagh Rio
er or as Governor Of New York, Mr. Nc
Kinley secured Platfs promise OF sup
port in 1900; but as Roosevelt only put
on the piatt collar after he had pfactic-
ally made his nomination for Governor
certainty, in order 10 get iiatts maehine
To help elect hi,u, be may. through his
power a. governor. lie able to preyen,
Platt controlling The state delegation to
he next National Convention, thns max
ing It impossible Gof Plail 10 deliver The
promised votes 10 Nj. Mckinley, without
ni., consent; What Roosevelt viii do,
will depend, in the opinion Of those who
know. his disposition thoroughly, apon
what he thinks will best promote his
own political interests and upon What be
thinks he ean accomplish II he gets the
iiea that ne can secure the nomination
himself, the iollying Of tie friends of Nh
Mckinley will have no effect upon him,
whatever II is whispered that Hanna
intends TO tempt 'Ieddy' by offering to
throw Hobart overheard and make the
ticket Mckinley aud Roosevelt.
Administ alton republicans have al
ready began to put out feelers to ascer-
tain what chance there will be OF getting
an administration man elected Speaker
OF the next House, instead Of Car Reed.
They are afraid OF keed. WHO Is known to
hold anti-admiDistfaiion views on the ex.
pansion question, aud believed 10 hold
hem upon Others, but they aie also al
raid 20 show their hand unless certain
that enough votes TO control the repub-
licau caucus can be secured. Every re-
/ publican elected to the next House Is to
! De carefully sounded 10 ascertain wheth-
fer he would if the administr iicn desired
it. vote against nominating Reed for
Speaker. In putting out those ieelera,
tbe name OF Representative Henderson,
Of Iowa. is suggested as a possible ad-
minisiration candidate for Speaker, but
care is taken 10 leave the impression
the no particular candidate would be
insisted On: they only wish to ascertain
whether it it is possible to defeat Reed
Should Senator Burrows fail to deyel-
op strength enough among the repubii-
cans Of the Michigan Legislature to gel
renominated. and his failure is expected
. Secretary Alger, with the combined back-
ing of Governor Pingree aud Mr. McNin'
lev, will it il understood, make rush Lon
the Senatorship.
1t is announced that the administra'
ton has sent an ultimatum 20 Spaln' de-
manding the immediate action upon The
demand OF this government for the Phil
ippines. just why that announcement
should be made now, is little blt puzh
ling. but perhaps those who made
know what they are doing, and why the
are doing it.
According to those who know, the re