New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-16
POLITICAL NOTES.

Chairman ! O Johnson ~ the Democratic VA
tional Executive Committee denies the story ihat
th. headquarters of the party j. TO be- removed
from Chicago 20 Washington
.rn. ,h,sco Tlmes-Iierald" has pucked the
".r.wn Of thorus" 20 pi-ces AID distributed n IN
tna sides or its Democratic contemporaries The
following editorial extract. welcoming the rumored
removal Of the Democratic headquarters mas
caused "Thr Kansas city Times 20 break fof'h
into a ier-riade ON the 'infamons press OF 'hi-
ousu".
rh. rrea, IRE ~ 81 was a blessing 70 Chicago
,.,,.n,r.a with the haleful effect ~ coupling ii'
name NIfh the Bryan platform "i lN" Mtl I'M
,,r.r %, .n. world as m. Chicago platform
Ner.~ was there "a more monstrous and misleading
~ ...i'l money versus population IA America has
h,n discussed mis- city has been referred 90 a. the
sentiment in that incendiary document 1hicago
his bad .o wear the crown OF thorns placed on us
hrlu ly fhe National Democracy Oh $50
ri. a,oma.ors success OF the Hon william J.
BRYAN in making candidacy for office paying
vocation l.a1s THE Des Molnes state Register
TO sa,.
For his ~ Illinois rea9iTins 9@t . one week H.
most 49, much for his tour through lowa II Is :,
question o. 10 ray 30 sReftch T aiia Where he
mad. lti. "a brief stay AT the Democratic love feast
being held there, he had To bee paid another NoN.
.rf,
~ the country and though We have had. ami stu
nave many politicians who are IN politics simply
for the money that there rs Ia IL. W. nave never
had one Who could equal this hoy orator from the
plotte in hl- money grabbing propensitieS.
Personal registration Is not required In Penn
.,ivanll and 'his gives the opportunity COR the
gigantic election frauds p'rpotratel there K g.
dnthlv difficult 20 change the law so As 20 protect
,h4 ballot becaus. constitutional amendment IS
| necessary The Constitution provides that citizen
| shall NOT D.. denied vote because he Is not regis
| tered The object ~ The trainers Wa 70 prevent
arbitrary acts II n DISTINGUISHING voters
hv emitting their names from the paid poll Ia,
| lists An Amendment 10 repeal the clause was We
| ,.al ~ Governor Stone. who assumed the doubt
mi right 10 prevent the submission Of The question
| 10 popular vote The Dauphin County court sns
! ,,fr.d IN. Governor nut the lsauc has been ap
! pealed. and awaits IN" determination ot the cour
! OF last resort
The blows which the letters OF * Secretary Car
/ Isle AID senator Charles Bronstcn ot Lexington
have dealt the candidacy Of Senator Goebel are
regarded aS damaging boy The Democratic com
rorcill- Appeal" Of Memphis II says
This il perhaps the most serious blow Gorhe
! has set received "a Brouston with all his braVadO
(. IL power in Kentucky politics The Democracy
! To- De- NlctiWZed hy "A political adNentur"r Tx" 'Oe
! hcl and there isn't much hope ~ success unles
| De Is made 10 ~Nhd'"". ana SOM one VINO mar
the confidence OF the people ~ substituted for him.
~ stump the state. has rented han In Lexington
| to tell the people what he thinks or the tr.ckste
| candidate
Kansas CITY seems likely to get the next Demo
cratic National Convention. II has raised xOOo
~ a bonus 10 the National Committee should IN
CIV be selected II ia said have adequate facili
fic- in me way ~ a meeting hall and hotels