New-York tribune., 1900-08-17

delegation from the I'D Congress District Of
Virginia called at Republican National headquar-
ters and had a conference with Senator Hanna and
Senator Scott. The object Of the call TO dis
cuss ways and means sor bringing about harmony
between the different factions in that district with
a view 20 securing the election Of Republican
Congressman The delegation consisted of H ".
Walcott. Colonel John ]. Deyer. Captain c. H
Causey. George W. Butler, Floyd Hughes. William
NJ. Reed. NJ. L. Sylvester. d Lawrence Groner.
William s Holland. H G. Miller. Captain H B.
Nicholas, Mr. Currier and c. F. Hodgman
The delegation is opposed TO the candidacy OF
Congressman Wise and wants the National Com
mittee urge the withdrawal of Wise as a candi-
date. No decision announced by Senator
Hanna after the conference with the delegation
General Adam Z. King, candidate for Repub-
lican Presidential Elector in Maryland. al the
National headquarters yesterday Regarding the
reported detection OF Senator Wellington he said:
have a very strong personal attachment for
Senator wellington and therefore would not join
about men and measures, bur still regard him as
my personal friend. If the announcement OF his
that tn 1 Weng9n IN is Repu0ean N DO mot beebs Ne
it viii be the result OF some Inhrmity of temper
rather than a positive change of political con-
victons
Congressman George E Foss. of Chicago. was at
the National headquarters TO discuss plans for the
campaign. Among other things he said.
greatly surprised at the apathy shown. but
I
weather overconddence. but II is time people
realized the Importance Of the coming election An
| era Of great prosperity may be arrested and
checked by the Democratic party coming into
God given ratio OF Is in his Indiana polls speech
there IS not sensible man who does not believe
years constantly and for which he he'd up the
/ Kansas City Convention until II acceded 10 his
WisheS-the first instance in this campaign OF real
imperialism-is not the child OF his heart He
bats his hook with imperialism TO catch a few
! suckers.
! The Republican party repealed the Wilson law
and gave us the Dingley law, which has not only
raised enough revenue 70 pay the expenses OF the
Government, but at the same time has stimulated
and increased the growth of industries in a mar
VellouS degree 1t has settled the money question.
! by the Government secured every dollar in prln-
cfpa and interest $50 100000 which il invested.
| II conducted the which in one hundred days
drove Spain out of this hemisphere. where she had
| been three hundred years.
| One of its greatest achievements Is in conduct
! ing the foreign affairs OF the country. We have
| been represented by the most able men We dur
| ing the last few months have been leading the
nations Of the world in diplomacy, and the position
taken by our Government in relation the Chinese
situation has been adopted by all the other coun-
! tries
/ Joseph H Manley left the National headquarters
! at noon but he did not leave the city until o'clock
/ Before he started for Maine he said:
! expect 10 work There is no easy thing ahead.
| even in Maine do not mean 10 say thar Maine
/ keep up the majority, make the falling
OF from the majority four years ago as small as
/ possible. great slump would gtve sncoura cement
| to the Democrats do not expect the phenomenal
| majority Of four ago. That Why / Say
! there is work ahead OF me-
! 1t was said after Mr.. Maney left headquarters
that his mission was to see ex-Speaker Reed and
use moral suaslon 70 get him 10 speak in Maine