The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-03-25
NOTES.

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Az tho arst meeting Of tho present Houss of Rep.
resertatiy-s tho Republican majority over the com.
bined opposition was sixteen votes. II has since
been ilorensel to ~ninetsen by the daath Of Repre-.
s~sntAtiyes rpos OF ylrg MIA. tho resignation Vt John
W. smith of Mary laud to become Governor OF that
state. Hhd tho exclusion OF b. II, Roberts OF Utah.
Two couicstel election cases have b, GA decided in
favor Of tho Republicans and sgains, the sitting
Democratic members.
Although tho city Of Philadelphia 4, 'omswhatdi!a
tory In sctt,ng together the sum guarantee 81 to tho
Republican National mint the making NJ
ar~rnng'nsn's for the entertainment " tho visitors
goes on apare. and tho promise o many allnriug
ssyeties during the convention session Is most en-.
cournRing, For tbs entertainment ~ tho cluumen
nom distant parts ~ the country, the ho-pitablo
Philad rlphia clubs ihave ia view . cllnbaks at
Washington park on tho Delaware, visits 10 ramp
shipysr's and League Island, ana a tr'r I trough
Brewerytown, where all tho g, Establishments are t. b.
open. but onl" tor inspection. There Ia, however.
an essential difference IN Philadelphia ue'v an hay.
lna thing- IA view ani IN hand, as is shown ly tho
record OF tn, guarantee pay Hcuts.
Although a Governor OF Nir!.ni IL not % 10
elected until next year the canvass for the Demo
cratic nomination ha, already begun. and the list "
candidates include, A'tornry-General A. J, Monta.
s''f0 - ~ Afs' - 'sa' aH' ~
cratic Committee. Congressman Clsrde A. swanson
Of Chatham. Leut, antGovc'nor Edward Echols
and Col, X c. Marshall Of Portsmouth.
Very fcw voters In New York city Availod them
selvs7 Of tho opportunity offered under tho Primary
Election Law for what Is called the sIpplsu, Il al en-.
rollmert II The month OF February. In "a year In
which Pre- sntiil electors are To be voted FOR. Tho
right to snch supplemental enrolment applies only
10 citizens who we're regiscred in November last,
but aid not then declare the r party preferences, and
TO vote r, who have since November changed their
addressed. The raipmany Ia convention FOR tho
cho.ce ~ delegates to tho ststo convention will 90
held on April 10.
Although thers IL q shortage in the municipal
revenue. % Chicago which gives great concern to
some Of the creditors OF that town who nre upon its
Official payroll. students Of public affair md IN
chicago opportu nities for mental diversion such As
they have not been sblo to enjoy Ia New York very
recently. 1t appears, accordrt to tho compute.
tons Of ONE of these citizens. tia. 1t
costa the city Of Chicago three and one.
half cents 70 give u free bath To each
patron Of what 10 described ~ the 'only FREQ
hatn system in the world" Many other cities. both
In this country and Europe. give baths that cost as
lttle a. two cents each. aud AS much M 90 cents.
but nons las an entirely free system the ChIosgoaus
declare. The Carter II. HARRISON bath IN Mather
street was u'ea oy i'oD'o persons WINE the mar
tin h. Madden hath in wentNorth avenue was used
10y ll2,acs b hers. Within the next few months
two more public baths wall be opened. and it Ia then
expected 10y tho Health Department that more than
half a million persons will battle ~ the expense OF
the c.ty OF Chicago.
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publican nominee Is not such a. to encourage much
hons Of surre.s. Tho whole Stats administration III
Democratic. tho whoie OonSre'sionAl d"Ie cation as
well anf $50 ofthe lSs members OF the Legislature
are democrats IN 1898 the hobuOhoan vote In tn"
otAte was 1''ooo anu ue Deihoushc piuFsilV
<''ooo
Itis pointed gu. ss An evidence Of the greater con.
ndencs or the Republicans Of Illinois as compared
with their ratio sdvcr,artes in the came Stat,
that while th.r> /, a vigorous contest for the Re.
publican nomination for Governor of the Prairie
-. a.. 80. 49,. ~-
49,. 80 p--n,.'.
$3.50. 49, IIan.a..n, 80.
- n,h.,h N, -. m-r. 49,.
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go ~.
h.u.,n 49,. .-...,,a. A..
u.,,u... .u, 81. p.,,.,... .....
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- -. -. 80,
$1,000 49,. S--
Tho yirainis Holse, which has q Democratic ma.
,oritv OF a. IN . n,embershir Of 100. ooncurrsd with
the senate in voting =, submit to the people on Ia,
fourth Tuoslay II May the question Of calling a
| Constitution conysLtion. one purpose OF which
will DO 10 disfranohiss the ignorant colored voters
OIL the louisiana plan.
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The era OF POLITICAL good Keeling may be much
eoncede. for tn. boundary line between Kings and
Queen. counties. made up In par, Of Newtown
Creek, has leea settled ofrcially, and n, Ia now
possible for AM person to state with absolute
topoyrap4,cal e~ractness where the north boundary
o. K.ags ends and tho south boundary Of Queens,
ADJOINING H. oeeln'' lthas oeeh a question: iohSin
dispute anu required az last inc intervention OF tbs
ne" iorA LeA!slA"re' county o"uhIares IN Ne"
iorA ~ chAnpeo VhiS IN 'ns ne'Eolo.!'an uis'lIot'
80.
c,nr.,,,,n 4, pa,,.,l -, A., -, 49,, ,h.n-a
s.a,, .,.. ronr.,,Io, - 20 b. ..l, g. -
80 az.a.uu, p.,,,., 49,. =.
vote and in the Presidential si,ciJn of 1892 ths
hrSt year OF .hdePeh'eh' Scuon oy the fopnAst
parry asa nauoia' ORGANIZATION tAs vote OF oregon
on the rfehuehIS was AZ ioIso"s' hepnbIIcan' 3d.
ooo' P'pLhs'' 2''oo'' ana pemocratc $4,000
tn'eF fusion me democratic N"te Tor Bryan, four
years lAtef. was 'oooo' ont the republican vote
had TlseL' MEANWHILE 10 ieo'' 20 AcAInley who
carried the STATE by a majority relatively Larger than