New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-27
POLITICAL NOTES.

Mayor Jones Of Toledo asserts that he - the
victim Of a conspiracy Of silence. the worst imas"
able conspiracy to Mr.. Jones and violation OF the
Golden Rule in politics which he Is never eulty
He says that the Republican and Democratic man
ayers Of the Ohio campaign have sent ont letters
in Identical words asking newspaper editors 10 omit
r,or,ion of his meetings and speeches. The Golden
Rule candidate is driven to posters 70 announce
his candidacy. Here s copy OF one that appes'eu
in Tifin:
Mr. Samuel NJ Jones takes this method OF an an
nouncng that ne will meet his friends al we operS
house, Tn ONO snssy the U'S several problems
Come and hear the advocate OF Christianity !" pun
tics.
sunday nolitical meetings are innovation, but
Nfr Iones annears with Bible In hand and
bunch Of his tracts some I'm verse OF his own manu-
facttre in the other lie says: Il am preaching
notifies OF the Golden Rule | am advocating .he
same principles with respect to our social sna pT
adN9Ca'Su. Tii,icS any kind of politics is not
given to the people on any other gay OF INC
That il the famous "sucker-rod" politics in nut
sb.u Ii works as well the contrivAnce OF '1"'
in an oil vel for reGSn e,i indicate that
| The Toledo man viii get from 100" 10 l''' W
"rba r.ouisville Couricr-Journar' Is in despair
about tho issues for next year II the single gold
standard is enacted by Congress the money ques-
ton will be as dead as Julius Cesar ana may W
90 stop n hole in the Democratic PLATFORM tnat Is
ou The parties are likely to refuse 10 range 'hr.'-
,el,es as the friends and foes Of trusts 80 MI
| Watterson fears there may he some e'"'
ment' in finding issues
-r,,ora might he room for some controversy over
The future policy in the Philippines. as wei as ~
tuoa ana n1rI9 o ali along the line if they
thought that likely to he the winnms ponrS' t5SS
| might continue the fight on the question 81 tne
standard with a view getting the Presidency
and the House first, capturing me Hs"a'c d.,
| Gcncy This would be somewhat remote pro- pro-
| giamme. not very ac'epiape 10 p rpfainf, ather
singular that we should have to conieinI.'ee r,c'
g a,tbn less Than year upon which TO fight the
battle for the Presidency
Senator Burrows is quoted by the Michigan
papers as opposed 10 the seating Of Senator quay
He says:
A., this time can see no material difference be-
tyyeen The seating of Quay and OF Corbett, Oh ore
son whose case %as spccal study Of the law and
as far As l see my way no" VIII 'eS''' ''
seating Of Quay
He is a member Of the committee which will re-
port on the case
The Massachusetts Election Commission which
has refused 10 approve previous voting mechan-
- ,os roco,tlv 4xnressod It's satisfaction with
ne r,liis machine This action leaves city ana
town cficals free TO adopt ana employ 'he "eF'7
The complete rout Of the Pingree machine IN
Detroit was demonstrated la the recent munclPa
Nominations Captain Stewart who WAS two years
a1o defeated as the Pingree candidate Tor Mayor
GAS nominated by the Ant-Pnsrce RepunhcaI,s
! Wavor Maybury has been ronominaleo uy , .ilg
! Terocrate Plngrce's pet plans for the muHclpa
ovnership of the Detroit street railways iSg t
| their deaf hbiow 1T the primaries the kepuollcals
| refused 10 nominate candidates Tor AttaeI,'' ~
i,ro,,n "a he or even suspected to De IN laNoI "4
| ,onnfcinaI purchase Of the railways
The PENNSYLVANIA papers are complaining ABOUT
tho unUieldv official ballot In that state con-
s,ructed on the same plan as that IN use III new
york In Chester County there are twelve columns
nm tho sheet three ~ which differ only IN the EN-
hler, et the ton "The Philadelphia Press iavors
ballot nearer the true Australian In FORM II
| says:
What is required is arransemen OF tn mana qeT
~ candidates under the heading OF the oLiiCf aol
which they nominated, with Inc parS m cast
Yin such ballot in use will more accurately re-, ig
O., the wishes OF the people. FOR each clt.Igg,'
viii be required to mark the name OF eaen ' al.
Gate he votes for With but one way olrn 10 ,l n
tbe ballot the blurdors made IN sometimes gs'l i
| bnth WAYS now available woild ne avoided, We ~
moi think there can be any question 1nat nc 10
| change is demanded by me oNci"h'li'''e '~"'
rnent II the people Of the state