The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-05
THE STATE is REPUBLICAN.
NO DorBT. ODELL SAYS. or 4. SOLID
MAJORITY ~ THE ASSEMBLY.
Danforth. on the Other side, Has Nothing
but Hopes and n Sincere Belief and
Isn't Committing Hlmseif-OdcII Puts tho
Majority ut Eixhtcen-End of tn, Canvass

DhnIOrtn, on the Otner MIC, mas NOtntn2
but Hopes and n Sincere Belief and
Isn't Committing Himseif-OdciI Pats tho
Majority at Eixhtcen-End of the Canvass
Ycs'er lay closed the campaign 40 FAR as the
two State Com mittccs are concerned and 'hs
Hon Benjamin u Oiell, Jr. Chairman of tbs
Republican Committee. and tho Hon. Elliot
Danforth. chairman OF the Campaign
Committee Of the Democratic party, put on
their coats AMI heavcd signs OF relief.
Each Of the charmen concluded his abors BY
getting out a statement giving his idea 81
what was to be the result on Tuesday Before
Issuing his statement Mr.. Odel received re-
ports from the county chairman Of every
county In which there Is Il doubtful
district and reports from the char-
man Of the district as we'll The reports were
all OF the most satisfactory nature aud those
districts that the chairman had put in his Re-
publican column stayed there. CHAIR
man Olells statement had an air Of
confidence about It that was lacking In
the statement OF Chairman Danforth. CHAIR
man Ode let 1t be known. In fact. that he had
the thing cnchei. asthey say at the racetrack.
Chairman Danforth. on the other hand. was
willing only 10 say that II the Democrats got
out moro votes than the Republicans he would
win. Here is what Mr.. Od"ll said:
In response to requests for an opinion as 70
the probable results OF III" election on Tues
day simply want TO say to Republican voters
who are interested IN their party success thas
indication point To Republican control Of the
lower house Of the Legislature.
The canvass this year has been unlike any
other OF which nave any rememhrn zoe. The
great struggle Of last year. in which all tbs
energy ami force Of tho army OF Republican
voters up the state was Put forth. and which re-
suited In victory. IL was suppose would makei Il
| difficult to arouse interest Ia a campaign when
| no State officers were to la chosen. But ths
| K"publicans throughout the State have not re-
garisd ;hs AZ an on year They we're ready
To 60 % work again for another victory and II -
nrSsa,vrs to r, E ,nat they hays respopdrd
| by the State Committee. The result has
been that the Democrats. who had hoped
to nnd an arathetic and disorganizsd
met last year, br one Of the most perfect
organ cations that any party is canabs
counties is a'tr hutuble largely e. this. While
| IT ia true that in some Of the dist ricts there
we're local disssnsions Of more or less conse-
| 1uenee that. ,or time. caused uneasiness the
| differences and the party united FOR successful
"Ater mos, complete and systematic re-
rre !cton thl' the next Assembly will have
a. ,r last ,sishty5,,our Eepablsan members.
q eighteen, and eisht more thsa
In reaching this cone usion consideration 10
given 70 the eStravhgant Claims by the Demo-
Il want. at tie close. to ,hanE the The Repab-
| leans from all sections OF the State for
to evag sa that has bsSsy MADE hnG:
has sur. S. ong II: an v s
dsaIsn Ss what ~ ,Sss In Gra.r
attrntion TO the smallest detail"
Mr.. Danfor,h put in a hard days work before
ia1y svf snr q
%r Uao N some way or oGeT had Sesn
,rip up the Stat. armed With a a. ss,chei.
These chairmen were more - i..s oedurats
room TO he talked to, When they came out they
were stufiing something into thsir pockets.
and the r"rof, was yha, Mr Dan,orih
had made Q raise somewhere. Mr. Dantorth
a. usSa said hat the report was "a mpaisn
OF them. seemed to be much happier when they
Sry vent Ssf the si F bnnS1,h than %ss
was in a IOWA moo after the interviews; II:
oG.a nus, IKE .r man Nh" mat 10, q
tina, Mr Daniorth dictated to his typewriter on
the hest state Of The cap pD =, ~. o,ur,,. ~,
h-adanar,ers are 'prac,iSally oven Scihins
remains TO be done hut get the voter.
p1or s@T P" q he vi S"' vo,. ' 1fsa
the Republicans ushout the state, We sha
! a. the Harlem show that he party is
, united and working hard for success.
". have presented to the people eIre'l-us
candidates in the various Assem- by districts
and the local nom nations have been cNc"p-
tionallv good. is important to secure
| control OF the Assembly in order %
! block legislative schemes devised lv the Ra-
publican machine. A democratic majority IN
the Assembly will check Republican evt,iva-
| garce and pu' an eul Il the k"pu ulcau
pra ',i"" Of an!arGing ;he civil list aud Greats
ing eNp-nSN" and useless commissions in
| order To provide patronage tor Republican rol-
| it'cians a. the expense ~ the taNpAyerS Gains
are conceded - uS in New \ rE and Brooklyn.
and We have every cauS" for "ncouraganan t
/ md look Tor a gratifying result IN the state
| In the fac" Of an arbitrary AMI unjust appor-
| tionmrut sincerely believe We shall win"
| All Of tho poi zeal leaders rom ur 'he St,ts
| will start this morning. for heir hocNes in order
10 be on i!ani early 20 cast ther
| votes on election morning. senator
rIatt will leave about nom for ow"go.
| Chairman Odel will take an cary morn
ing train for Ncwhureh and Chairman Dan torth
| will start at noon for i!anhudre. They W Il
| all spend tho '"St Part Of election day at their
, home towns and will lie back here on Tuesday
| evening to get the news.