The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-04
POLITICAL VOTES.


Of the city Treasurer that there are 1880 saloon.
keepers Of that city who are more than two month.
behind in the payment Of their quarterly license
fee OF sioo each, mahing . total Of stib, 900 due
the city. The City Treasurer says that the saloon
| men hard mp and II the city presses for money
many OF them will co out Of the business, and that
the city is sure OF its money, As In most cases
the licenses are guaranteed by the brewers who
back the saloon men, but reluctant 10 paw In al.
| vance. prefetring to have the saloons earn the
| license.
The total sum paid to landlords for the use Of
premises for the September primaries was si2,3is
In the borough Of Manhattan. Dos in tho borough
| Of Brooklyn. 81, 1856 in the borough OF The Bronx,
! s7Io IN Queens and $500 In Richmond. In nfty Of
the sixty Assembly districts into which tho city 10
divided there were no faetonal contests In either
party and practically no need Of a primary. The
| expense Of election ofncers was; Manhattan, si8e
J25; Brooklyn. sio.4io; The Bronx, i,5i6i Queens
si.t55 and Richmond. $500.
Miss Tlorcnos King Of Chicago. 10 said 10 be the
nrst woman to hold Government once in the Ter
| rtory Of ALASKA. she has been appointed Commits
sionsr Of Deeds by Gov. Brady In Sunrise City. on
| Cooks Inlet
The voters Of Maryland do not appear TO take very
kindly to constitutional amendments. Maryland
being decidedly conservative state. The amend.
ment recently offered for popular ratification for
increase In the salary OF the Supreme Court Judges
from 800 to $1,000 endorsed by both politi-
cal conventions. but II defeated at the polls by
| large majority.
| ,,,,,,. - -, 49,,
ine Diver hopuoh'ans, so,eA"eo' sinai Hscuos
", eo , =" pafH III .ne ,innk o'A'os U, 'hs
with favor whatever the proposition to discard
consideration of silver coinage at the ratio OF 10 to
aud take up. some Brysntes are proposing TO do.
,he question: Oh shu.e.p.n'on Inc oi'er nepuo
| Ivly n ann Aat, tN.tM s,lta r,i
! WINS signed Nv Senators H. NJ Teller Fred T peboi.
| and Leo Mantle and Representatives Charles u,
| Hartman. Edgar Wilson and John f. shafroth. Tn.
! convention took plac. in 81 Louis four DAYS Iater
and the nomination Of Bryan and sewail was ratified
| at IL. In the Pacific Rocky Mountain and North.
western States the policy OF the federal
for enlarged trade. increased markets. and the
a,. ~ 80 60 p',n,'s .nsn
| o., a. a.. -. =, ~. -, a., a.,., $500
| ~ $50 $3.50, - - " 80 1880,
| Nv 80, y, " =, 'ne p'o'.. W oppo.o Wv
| 'o'et" p''''' VI ''' "'ehin'e' n"''oh'
| Two Southern states which electod ooyernors a.
| tho recent November contest ver, MARYLAND ana
| Ml.S.,ippI Thu popula,ion ~ the two STATE. a,
! 1890 differed about go 600. Mi,.ss,ppi h.y,n.
i.ase,ooo. and Maryland i.o42.39o The latter
has, however. grown In population during the past
ten years. and its population now. probably. equals
that OF M!sGssippi. On Jan. j. 1899. the Governor
| OF Mississippi estimated the population OF that
State at i.s2b.ooo. and the Governor OF Maryland at
the same time calculated the population Of the
Terrap!n State at 1.62s.Oo0. In Maryland the vote
cast was 10000. In Mississippi. however. the total
| vote was only $4,000 This disparity between the
vote and population in Maryland and Missssippi
docs not. however, seem likely TO be longhved for
there ia proposition to be submitted to the Mary
land Legislature this winter 10 disfranchise the
eolored voters Of Maryland in future the Misss-
sippi plan.
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c,u,n, on On. Ipa,,o, q, ~. non.r,r.n, ~, rin,D..
IN audi, and on tho cop,p,rol., ~ ms, m. nm =,
Thon.. McS.n,r. .,d G.rrx W ui,rn. .uo,n,,,,
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Oh. is''i the same 70 De ehArxed 70 tne sppropnA-
uon ioF Guy ooh.neehe'es Tor ies' ins reso-
iu.on was saopfa w Tue Nounoii On req. q low
""u " 'He DoA'uo VI "''efinsn on oe'' o. io'''
| Two candidate. b,xs announced ,h.nso,v....,,
m, eId for the p.mocr,,,c nom,n,,,on %, .,,o,.
ner Genera of nlnoi, n.,t year Rnfp, N po,t, a,
T,rloryilIe and Hardy W Masters 81 Iswi.,o, Tn.
salary @. tn. Acknowledgement OF Illinois 1, "a 300
Tn. present ATTORNEY General i.E q Ain .,sc,.d
In 1895 His Democratic opponent was Georgia..
Trude OF chicago. The Republ plurality was
| iSa'ooo'
r. " go 80, =. N's 80. 40 on'eu e'.tos
os".,o, ITO" is.A. - .nAes - ou,oeon hAnve
y. aAu 'on '. "a W., D. ou,oerson. VINO TOT
49,. ". 80 ~ ~ "e Io',u VI "ea n'ef
M, " ~ muse VI I'm
| ~ 900 nv .eA' pohu.s W.
nY " .oa Hoihe'
,,,nan, oaoo.'.,o, ~ ~, M. !" ie's Neiec'eo
,,S' iseS no oeoAme
venton against Judge John Il. Reagan, ex-senator
OF the United States and tho only surviving
member Of jefferson Daviss Cabinet and g. W.
Lanham. who had served his district for ten yearsin
| Congress- He obtained the Democratic nomination
40 was eieetea oy "o.ooo majority. hereeeiredA
seToha honhAuoh IN iso"' fopnhsm was strong
IN Iekas ~ that time and the Populist State Commit
"e eusc'ea . iason van tho hepuoiioAna The
Son'es1 "a, heHed. cut GOV Cuioerson won oy Oh
W. bryan piurahy In Texas was 100000
tn. ,orr ,,r.. =, ,,.u, .,--,., -, ,~
uoAn. and on, ~ than carried h. on. n.,....,s.
IN. rso.r, .,.c,,o,-,r..,, - s. -.
mad. hx an. I.-..,s,.,. -. ~" pI.
svr,cuss.nd IT, rra.r CT, 80,
,aos Ino~r =. a., wh,.. -. a.. ~,
800. -. x, ~ ., ~ $50, Va -is