The sun., 1900-09-17

Inc bovernorelect NJ Arkansas IL Jefferson Davis.
The Secretary of State. elected Sept 5, is named
Crockett and the State Auditor is named Monroe.
Women will vote for President In Idaho for thu
nrSt time this year Between 1899 and 1895 through
tho exten sion OF the suffrage the vote in Idaho IN.
creased 30 per cent
Some Republicans in the lower part Of the Thirty
fourth Assembly district. south oi the Harlem River
have formed themselves into an Organization known
as the Independent Republican Club
-Four States have Populist Governors al present
Minnesota. Nebraska. South Dakota and Washing
ton In Washington. MinneSota and Nebraska Gov
Rogers Gov. Lind and Gov Poynpr candidates foI
reelection on fusion tickets In South Dakota Gov
Lee Is a candidate for Congress There isa Silver
Republican Governor in Nevada The other Govern.
ors are either Democrats OF Republicans
Alexander Rid 10 the slated Republican candidate
for the Assembly In the Fifth district and James f.
DurosS the slated Democratic candidate In the
Seventh.
That New York. the foremou American city con.
tains some agricultural land Is shown by the fact that
a permit has been granted TO water company IN
Richmond borough TO lay mains in Cherry lane be
tween palmers Run Bridge and Willow Brook road
Cherry lane and willow Brook road are New York
city streets The Federal Census returns give Rich
mond borough a population Of o7.osl New York
city in 1900 had oo.A8s population.
Suits for $50 500 collectively have been brough, by
three persons against the city Of New York one al
leg,s that while walking along Whipple street
Brooklyn, he fell down, receiving personal injuries
for which he asks $4,000. Another was walking
along Columbia street. Brooklyn. where she fell
the sidewalk in consequence Of the accumulation u
ic. and snow. For this $1,000 damages are asked
The third run over by an ash cart in the employ
~ In
s25. 900 Is asked
Two new leaders elected in Tammany Hall At the
primaries n Aug rs. Patrick X. Feahon and
Frank J. Goodv were both former members Of the
County Democracy at the time when II was most
active in opposition TO Tammany Hall.
No Constitutional amendments are 10 he voted on
this year. The Constitutional Convention was hsld
In 1894. and II was generally expected that n the
voters In the election Of that rsed the revised
Con stituuon. subsequent alterations IN II would be
very few. Asa matter OF fact, Constitutional amend
ments have been voted on nearly every year since
This ysM's appropriation for the City Court. for
the salaries Of Justices and the pay Of clerks deputy
clerks attendants, stenographers and all employees.
issli7iOO The City Court dlsposes in a year of
several thousand cases involving many million dol
lars in dispute and the pressure OF bu sness In T. Is
such that the last Legislature provided for sddl
tonal Justice. TO increase the number OF trial hear
ings. The appropriation for the Commissioners u
Accounts. who render services Of visible utility. Is
$50 this year or sSs 900 than Is required
for the maintenance OF the City Court second ony In
civil jurisdiction to the Supreme Court
The chairman Of the Democratic state Committee
OF Delaware speaking At Dover on JonssS Greek, De
clHreS that he considers Theodore Roosevelt a
dangerous man.
The Democrats OF the West Superior district Of WITS.
consin. which is strongly Republican have. regard
less Of all their proiestations as to wealth and the
toillng masses. Nominated banker for Congress
The present Congressman from ths district u native
OF England
An apothecary has been engaged for the workhou's
on Backwell'S Island a sliding scale ~ salary.
For August at the rate Of $1,000 per ennum. there
after at the rate Of 5000 per annum.
The conditions Of suffrage IN Arkansas are such
that the oppotunites for fraud are many. ousy'ars
residence IN the State and thirty days In the town
ship Is required aud there Is poll tax non prym'r
OF which dSqualihes elector for participation 80
the voting. There Is but one c,ty, Little Rock. ~
moderate size In Arkansas and the great majority "
the votes cast In small con ,tItuencies In Whir'
control Of the election machinery by the domina'
party gives ~ decided advantage. The total nam
Der Of polling places In Arkansas u i.aio hssAr
ehusetts has less than 600.