The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-06-18
OUTLOOK FOR THE
ELECTIONS OF |y9a.
Eleven States to Enter Upon
Campaigns.
SIX NEW GOVERNORS.
Three United States Senators
Are to Be Chosen.
IntsRsstiAg SituatieA In New Yoson-
0Aio Republicans eay nash uas
Reunited the Facs1ons-LoWnAoo
Sare - Henomination an uary.
lanA-Dsaeerass will Carry tAo
virgtnto Legtslaturo-IAvoly Con.
tests Anticipated ia Aent1aky,
Iowa and Mehraakn-Dlg battle
ExDoetoA An Ponnsy1vunaa.

10. .AAsHlN0ToN. Iupo l7.-Cam-
paigns Of more than usual In
AA tersst VIII b fought In eleven
states during the coming tall.
No less than sax govsrnors
are 70 b chessn, the seA&es
thus electins being Iowa. xentunky.
Maryland. Massachusetts. AloG1sslpn and
Ohio Pennsylvania VIII slsct state
TREASURER. . superior court Judge anA tive
supreme court 1usticss. IAgsslAkpyso
which viii elect United 0eA4ss senators
will bs chosen IN Iowa, vlrginiA ana Ms
sissippL New Yerk with elect - UeU-
bers Of the assembly. and New JwSey VII
choose Z legislature. the hold-ovsr senA-
tors OF which Win have voice IN the
election Of successor 70 Senator 0ewolL
Tho Warrington Post prints the fslisw.
ing:
The situation IN New York = interseting
because its outcome may bs . straw q
Indicate the poslticn which New Yerk
viii take In the presidential campaign of
next year. Al least II 10 now the purpese
OF the Democratic leaders 70 ron up -
large Z vote - rossibis. in order t. provo
that New York - not hepeiessiy Hapuhli-
can. This effort win b met hy dster-
mined action on the past Of the nlpuhii-
cans. % THAI the eamDaign pgo0leeo -
BE- lively onA. eveA theugh 6a0 Wenr
bArs q the as1em1ly are - - dAe1on-
~ vreesnt tAers ssGuns - - M(11o lp1e1
% = AApubaioAA vietery. 1Ae - 1141.
isturs made N 1esllsnt record y ~ ~
daotioa Of taxation. tAe paSly = 1nlee4
and the desire % susealn tie a1Q11u6otsar
tion VII b the tnoontivo % the mo1uoot-
can vetsrs TO ceuQuer the natural aDA1hy
Of IN e6 ysar.
In Ohio the Aspuhlicans havU alrsaAv
iltmbus. He has managed four oAmpalgno
with saccess and. while hs q pAthsr :
magnetic nor eloquent speaker. hs hos tAe
power OF convncins his auditors By logic
and forccful argument. The DsmocrAts
have not yet held thsar convsntjen. but the
leading candidates fpr the gubernAsorial
nomination ara Col. Kiibourns. Of COium-
bua, and CongressusAn John J, LentA xAA
former u . rich hardware msrchan4 of Co..
umhus. who 10 ambitious to b Ovvernog
and who has some strsngth With ~ iabor-
Ing ciasses becAms hs was <hs pteasar II
the ahaxtng Of his profits Win hi -
pleyes Mr.. Lents II well known tArsugh-
out the state through his devseien. - she
cause ot frss coinage Of alvef. AnA =
hustler upon the stump He = - law
partner Of Judge Nash
The Republicans profess 70 enter the CON-
paign with united ranks. The condit3ons
preceding the nomination Of Nash were
chaotic in tho extreme. and there Wa more
or ie2 display Of facsional feeiing. II 10
claimed this division has been healed. and
that Judge Nash win command ths full
strength Of tfsc party vote. II this b true
the victory Of the Republicans 10 assured.
The only traces of dissatisfaction In the
state are In Cleveland ana Cincinnati. In
the fru,-named city there are weli-deAnsd
factions. and in Cincinnati there il ~
beiifon against the domination Of George II.
Cox. wnose support was largely instsunea-
tai in securing the nomination Of Nash. AZ
tho same time. the faith IN Mash - -
honest and abe man 10 20 strong that he
viii gain the support even OF these Repub-
leans who are opposing Cor. while the i'm
portance Of sustaining ths psessdsut win Be
a cemen,ing influence.
position TO Governor Lowndss has failed.
and ne will be renomsn~sed. together With
Philip L. GolGsborouGh, the present comp
troller There 10 q vacancy In the atsor-
ney-generaiship. owins to the appointment
Of Mr. Ciabauxh % the bench Ia the dis
trics. and ex-congre~man ,. v. L. Find
lay. OF Baltimore. viii probably - named