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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-12
Practically oivn RuIe.

Several high Chinese officials ou being
asked. expr,ssed n desire o. assist Though
army officers have been appointed NOM
bors of tho commission, % g. the desire or
tho generals 20 make tho rule civa az FAR
AS possible. Japan was placed on the
Charity COMMITTEE. on account ~ tho
amount OF rice she Communicated ia
August. most OF which she has now.
Count Won Walderseo has surned over
5000 as the British share of tho result
Of the Pao Ting Fu expedition 20 Cen.
Gaselee. who in turn gave the money 20
Minister satow 20 bo used Tor the benefit
Of Chinese who may need help thIrlng tho
winter
ii Hung Chang visited Gen. Chuneo to-
day. He says shat his powers 20 negoti-
ats with tho foreign envoys though con
ferred by telegraph. are absolute and
complete
The railway between tbs city and Ticn
Tsin is now open ana "a train consisting
Of four carriages arrived here without &C.
cident yesteriay. Regular traffic viii be
resumed Dec r.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-12

washington. Dec. 1.-THE President to
Am, semi to the serate the name 81 GeoTge
Von l.. Niyer OF Massachusetts, % BE- am
bassodor os the UEited States to Italy.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-12

San Francisco. Cal. Dec. IA special
from Los Angeles says the Standard OIL
Company has acquired ali OF the Interests
OF the Raciac Coass Oh Company. Tha
purchase price Is said 10 be in the nelgh-
b0rhoOd OF 81 l,oo0,0Q0
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-12
want stock Exchange to Close.

New York. Dec IA petition request
Ing the governing committee % close the
stock Exchange on Monday. Dec, q, has
been passed unanimously b. the members.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-12

AmOunts-Mensurc " ouid Not IN
crcRse ship BuiIdinR-D~cIared the
Bm u Vicious In Principle.
Washington. Dec 1.-THE FIRST speech
In opposition 90 the ship subsidy boa m
the Senate was delivered to-day hy Mr
Clay Of Georgia.
lie IS one Of the minority members of
the Committee on Commerce. whch cone
Quoted the hearings on the measure ana
reported 10 60 the Senate
Mr. Hanna who expects 20 reply 20 Mr
Chys argumen,, gave him a particularly
attentive hearing
senator Cley was elclyed by tho minor
ity % the Senate Committee on Commerce
70 make a minority report and che lead
ing speech against the bill. ie asEan by
claiming that a clear analysis OF the
measure would demonstrate Co ihe un-
prejudiced mind that the results claimed
bv its friends could not possibly follow
There Wus hut one point he said upon
which an men would agree. and that was
that n the bi.l were enacted into l8W it
would take from the public treasury
money collected by taNatiou from thc pen-
ple % the United Stafes 20 tho amount
OF 10000 per year Tor thc period of
twenty years. fNfuI Nf NLHNIfHN taht. .tAhA
thot &c would donate this vast sum to- the
owners OF shlps engaged iu carving for
olgn trade 70 aid chem iu making their
private business more profitable
He said that every member o, the min
oritv membership OF tho com
mittee voted against favor
able report and VIII vote against the
passage of the bill He presented an eiab-
or,tc analysts of tbe proyisi,ns of M
measure Hs showed TINT for fen wears
AL vessels that have besn rom,lafei and
were in existence an Jar t,.a .b,u
have th. ta,eat ~ +b. snt..IIy .,t r,.t
all vessels eor,u5at.,i ,ft.r ,t,,, l.,,e. .t.u
have the b.ne8t f,r txant, ,.,rs
'"''"" "''-'
He lAimcd that y Was not tho principal
purpose Of the measure Go increase the
merchant marine, but TO make "a large
donation 90 and greatly enhance the busl-
ness and fortunes CT the shipowners now
engaged in the foreign trade First.
he pointed out. there Is a
specific subsidy covering all shins
steam ana slll without regard 70 sree,i
or freight capacity and then IN addition
'. 70 Ne.a '''ieH7a' 'lon 2" Fl pal
s,-t..-. si'' ''h'in''-7 ~
r - ~" i'''.e ne
.,a,.S - - 80 ~ we've Nhels
- 49, '"Nl t'i"F Games
- - -. -. l'''l y '"''r' one
~, "'u.1 receiver
.,tau oi'e-- iilIn or t." amount
- =, ..'.--.. ,'.., iil'si yer
,,'a,'',1.'.,.--', Hls ''''@"l 'ND'li me
80, .,,.,t,
49,. - -N. ''t''-
.,',.,i' ',..' "''i .', il'', "'E
m ~ "ti.''i E1"7i'F uIirT
M, '''.' WIN, N'".
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-12
KNOWS FIGHT wIrH DE WET.
IL Is Said "A Severe Battle Is sun in
Progress.

London. Dec 1.-THE Evening Standard
says the battle between Gen. Knox and
Gen. DeWet continues and that the
forces change ground inccssantly
Lack or definite Information is attri-
huted to absence Of telegraphic communi-
cation with the scene OF action
While the war ONCE is rcticent there
are Indications that the officials have re-
coived news suggesting considerable
British success against DeWct.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-12

Cape Town. Dec. 1i.-Fied Marshal
Lord Roberts sailed Tor England to-day on
the Canada.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-12
To TALK TO CHINA
MINISTER'S ABOUT READY TO PRE-
SENT DEMANDS.
WAITING ON BRITISH REPLY
PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT II M
ING ARRANGED.

Commission l. Composed Of Army
omccr~, but the Government VIII
Be a. NcarlN CiNti ns ~ u Possible
90 saak~ It-nriush Got e0i.0oO out
of Pao TinE IN Expcdttion--Ii
Huns chang says ne Has run
Power 10 Negotiate.
Pekin. Dos go Tho ministers met TO-
day 20 consider the matter OF the ere.
dentials OF tho Chinese pleulpotertiariss
There Is every prospect that deauito steps
viii be aiken Tor tho arrangement ot a
able tlme. and this greatly relieves those
who realized tho danger ~ prolonged de-
iay Ia opening negotiations.
Some 81 tho ministers stated that they
were authorized Co treat with them as
representative OF China. while others. ln-
Guiding the German minister had received
no instructions in tho matter. AN dccid-
ed. however thor as som as Sir Ernest
Mason sotow. che British minister. shall
receive word 90 aErco 20 ihe Joint note
they viii comme nee negotiations with IT,
Hung chang ana Prince CHING. unless
otherwise instructed by their homo eov-
erumeufs
At the meeting OF che provisional gov
eminent held to-day the United States
was represented hy Capt DoNss Of tho
Ninth Infantry All Of the governments
have entered into 'ho plan except France.
whose representatives insist that the
French territory shah be excluded from
the rule Of the commission appointed a
number Of subcommittee we're appoint
81
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-12
DISMISSED PROCEEDINGS.
hio supreme Court Holds standard
Oi CO. Not in Contempt.

Columbus, o., Dec. 1.-THE Supreme
-olrt :9-day dismissed the proceedings
ought by ex-A tofney General Monneu
.arg'ng that the company was IN con
mp' - court for having failed % com
l With an order issued n 1897 dressing
solution OF the STANDARD OIL trust
the grounds that lis existence was
o-1ius. public policy. The six members
. the court divided equally.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-12
AGAINST SUBSIDIES
CLAY OF GEORGIA MAKES SOME
STRONG FONTS.
MEANS Lo0TING OF TREASURY
BILL INTENDED ONLY To BENEFIT
SHIPOWNEnS.

Mr. Clay Presented the side of the
Minority Of the Committee ON
COmmcrcc-NcsscIs Carrying IarE-
est CRrgoes Would Get Smallest
Amounts-MeRsurc Would Not IN
crcRse ship BuiIdinR-D~cIared the
BuI u vicious In Principle.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-12

The Military Committee of the House
VIII Tomorrow morning submit a fav0ra-
bic report on the bin to change the "a
vannah Volunteer Guards from a battnl-
ton of Infantry to battery of artillery
despite the fact that w O. Obcar Is
opposed 90 o.. The bill has passed thu
seuate and. II possible. IL will b. brought
10 q vote ln the House
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09
weslsss Gasp orsssise1.

A camp Of the Modern Woodmen Of
America was organized In Holly last
Saturday night with sixteen menu
bers. At the first meeting Of the
camp, held on Monday night, i've new
members were taken In, making 70.
tai Of 81 members. The on3cen elect.
ed are, H. w. Milford, V. G; ". d.
Smith, W. A; L. NJ. Brown, c. B; s.
N. Cantield, C. z; N. II. Gill, G. @:
Francis Conley. w; Chas. Proctor. s.
In addition to being c. T.. Nj. Can
field was also elected G. A. w.
The members Of the Granada camp
present were, G. E. Rulon, P. e. Kirk.
J. W. Girard, w. c. Nehl, ID. c. Pet
tit. W. E. Bolton, D. A Numetster,
d. B. Myers, d. F. Wilson c. c. Gi-
rard, A. Hessey, VIM. Snavely. Those
from the Coolidge camp were, G. STAN
ley, o. Woolman, J. B. Kcster, C. Wool.
man, Harvey Miller, NJ. Ward. Dean
Briggs, George Blanchst, Ray Seals,
A. z. Vaneten.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09

There should be large attendance
of pupils from the school districts ad.
jacent to Holly at the examination,
May 3 and I. The common school di.
ploma will admit It's owner into any
high school in the state without ex-
animation, and 1t is the best possible
evidence that the entire eight years
school work is completed. Gradua.
tion exercises will be held some time
during the summer months. The
eastern part OF Prowers county should
and no doubt will contribute Its quo.
ia Of graduates.
There was large crowd at the
Farmers Institute held In Holly on
Tuesday. The discussions were good
and quite good deal Of useful infor.
nation was CLEANED from the differ.
ent addresses. Each subject on the
program received due attention and
much interest shown. The music
was good. The lecture given In the
evening by Prof. Carpenter was very
interesting. 1t is pleasure to listen
to such speaker as the Professor. A
complete report Of this important
meeting will be published next week.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09
No RIsht I. ve,In.,,.

The woman who is lovely in face,
form and temper will always have
friends, but one who would be attract
i've must keep her health. II she is
weak, sfckly and all run down, she
will be nervous and irritable. If she
has constipation or kidney trouble,
her impure blood will cause pimples,
blotches, skin eruptions and a wretch
ed complexion. Electric Bitters il
the best medicine In the world to
regulate the stomach, liver and kid
neys and to purify the blood. 1tgives
strong nerves, bright eyes, smooth,
velyety skin, rich complexion. 1t will
make a good-looking, charming wo-
man Of rundown invalid. Only 50
cents at Ikelmans' Drug Store.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09

G. L. Mcpherson received word last
Saturday that Chase, who is attend
ing school in La Junta, had an attack
Of typhoid fever. Mrs. Mcpherson
went up there Sunday to take care of
him and at last reports he W as getting
along nicely.
A real estate deal was consummated
last week by which Holly will gain two
more worthy citizens. ]. s. McMur-
try, our opulent BANKER, sold his i'm
proved four-acre tract on Sixth street
to Paul Jeklin and J. Christopher,
two Of the most industrious and pros
porous farmers Of the Amityville
neighborhood. These gentleman will
build dwelling houses on their newly
acquired property and occupy it In q
short time. The price paid was $500.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09

Zaek Horton sold house TO Fred
Cores and moved it to Fred's lots In
the southeast part Of town last Sum
day.
c. ]. Momyer, Of Hurt, Kansas, Wis
tied his son, the efficient principal Of
our schools, a few days during the
week.
Fred Feldmeier, the Postal lineman,
was here Wednesday repairing . wire
which was broken by the Horton
house on Sunday.
w. S. McGlashen received q Bun
Leghorn and a Buff Cochin rooster
from Salina on Wednesday. They
are th0r0ughbreds.
w. II. Brockman left Wednesday,
having completed his work OF organiz.
ing Woodman camp. He will organ.
lie camp at Lamar.
The families Of J. 1. Banks and H,
W. Milford are having quite a tussle
with the whooping cough, but all are
improving somewhat. ,,. :" ~
Toget your watch. clockior iewelry
repaired in first class shape take 1t tO
Applegate, at Lamar. All work guar
anteed.
The Holly and Granada divisions OF
the Prowers County, Teachers Asso.
citation will hold joint meeting at
Granada, March 24th.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09
Card Of rsasss.

While Disappearing At this formal
manner Of. expressing thanks and graf
itude to friends, yet, fearing lest ws
should hayc failed to personally thank
our friends, we resort to this method
to express our gratitude for the assist
ance and sympathy given us In our re-
cent bereavement.
Mr.. and MRS. G. S. FREHcH.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09
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naINel -

9yS1 D III X ssa{: II
Witnout dou1i ~ j. lsuut ~ HI
snd elabosass - linG sl1t - -
|curfed IL thb citv tpok 49, -
night ~ tbs Holly Hceel.
| The wedding ceremoay 4Aiah IN
ed IN marriage NJ. Jno. Duneaa -
Hi1 Ciara MiIllneer. hath u tA1saft4,
was perforsed by nsy. B. b. Gnhan
q nensers = ! ysty tu.pss1ys na,,
|ner. s. y : e
~ ~ stroksT 4 X sishs s ~
|stsalls q waenef's ~ ~ I = Il
played ~ Mn Nurba ]. WI,
announced the entrance a ths ts1Gal
partv, MessrA Vidal and 0ee actine
- usherk Berry and Markham g hsek
men, aud Misses Laura and w MI
linger as bridesmaids.
The bride was Beautifully assd -
tily dressed In gown Of white slba-
tros trimmed In white silk and ohif.
fon, and carried . beautiful boqust x
American Beauties. The heidoe-
maids. who looked exceptionally niea.
were dressed In gowns OF whtte sWi1D
over pink and lavendar silk, casrying
boquets Of hyacinths and pink rosss.
The groom and groomsmen were
dr%ssed In the conventional black.
Tho large reception rooms were
tastefully decorated with rones ana
smilax, and illed to overnowing with
the many friends Of the popular bride
and groom. A person would haye 70
travel long way to see fatrer faces or
prettier gowns.
After the conclusion Of the ceremo.
ny the evening was taken up In dane.
ing and music, Mrs. Hover. Of Lamar,
presiding at the piano, fully sustain.
Ing her worthy reputation. A boun-
teoas collation. was served by tho
management Of the Harvey Eating
House which more than demonstrst-
ed the reputation Of that establish.
ment.
After the rcpast dancing again
whilcd away the hours until the bRid.
al party left on No. for short. hon.
eymoon in central Colorado. Ths
guests went in body TO give the har-
py couple rousing adleu and made Il
perfectly clear to the occupants OF the
train that newly married couple
were coming aboard.
Miss Clara MillinRer has lived 10
this city for many years and has won
for herself many true and loyal
friends. Mr.. John Duncan has been
employed BY the Great Plains Water
company az civil engineer for the
past six years and has met with marx.
ed success in his profession.
The happy couple are we'll known
In the lower portion OF the AFkAnsas
valley and the Chieftain heartily Joins
their many friends In wishing that
the best they ever wish for may b
the worst they ever receive.
The couple were Handsomely re-
membered with many costly and beau.
tiful presents, q list Of which will b
published next week.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09
Nofice.

Owing to special temperance work
woich must do at once In Granada,
the appointments at Granada and
Holly will from this time be transpos-
ed, alternating Is hitherto. Preach.
ing at Holly Sunday, March II.
A. D. RIc., Pastor.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09

/ |A1H WHITE Y
Rcro on llsal ~ neccs. n
A n Parrish - dowu NON 4.
mar TassdaT. sSs
Ths c1tx.rAm and ths Household
one year for si.bo.
". J. Pratt has taken : posltidn Be
hind the counter in C. L McPhsrson's
store. s
s. McGlashen has rented 1. O.
Hammers plsce and win fpsm y this
season. '1 z ~.
DR.. G. S.wilson, the LauSr dentist,
did dental work In Holly Tuesday and
Wednesday. 4
celoraAo sprinss tcole.) c,assttS, Dafly
neiAing nditicu. - q pear IN advnnce. An
N niaing news ana stock Quosations.
Wanted Kaffir Corn Seed,
J. SrREEroH,
Amity, Colo.
y. SVue4s VI byfacuSet v16it0o
Holly. Granada and the country adja-
cent during the week on business mat
ters.
The Fowler Tribune has deserted
that town and taken up its residence
in Rocky Ford under the head Of the
Rocky Ford Tribune.
FOR SALE One team good sound
horses, one set harness and one wagon.
Also one pair good sound mules. three
years old. Call at my ranch, Holly,
Colo. J. p. SAVER.
Ben Mannheim and family moved out
to thc Dober ranch this week, where
Ben will farm this summer. Charley
Smith takes Ben's place as ''broncho
buster" for the Amity company.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09


$. w. Howell started Wednesday
for Illinois with another carload OF
horses. He says this lis the best
bunch Of horses ever shipped out Of
Colorado.
Jimmie Simpson. George Wilson.
George Cores. George Webster and
Joe Horton went to Wyoming last
Saturday with w. S. Leonard where
they will work on new railroad that
is being constructed.
The Youngest child Of Rev. and Mrs.
French, about eighteen months old.
died Thursday Of last week and
was inferred in the Holly cemetery
Friday. The sorrowing family have
the sympathy Of all In the hour OF
their sad bereavement.
There is going to be. an enormous
amount Of broom corn planted in this
section this spring, We don't claim
to be prophet, but it is our opinion
that the farmer who plants "a lot Of
broom corn expecting to get anything
like the present price will be sor-
rowfully disappointed.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09
Meeelss Of I. n. sseseex.

Meefiss Of Z. n. Sseaesy.
The Ladies' Mission Society will
meet Oh Wednesday, March II, z:10 p
m. sharp, At the home Of Mrs. n. y.
Vidal.
Mrs. G. L. NoPHBRsoM.
Secsstasy.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09
coss 4, Cast.

Beginning with the publication Of
this notice will sell for cash and
cash only. Don't ask credit. I mean
what say. Gro. HoLLD.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09
FRIDAY. MAR, ~
.suascRlPTIon rRTck.
Local and r nal.

For Diamond u nour 90 70 Mc.
Pkernn's
Jno. La,Iotte came down from pue-
bio Tuesday.
I.a. Hammer subscribed ~ the
Chicftain this week.
SEE WHITE
For mixed Spices for pickles.
| L. a. Simons, salesman for s1be To
psxa Paper Co., was In town .yester
day.
For Barbed Wire cali on G. n.
Adams. He has just received car.
load. ~ N
Mcpherson sells Diamond N fiour
at sl.s5 per cwt. Every sack guar
anteed
Mrs. c. N. Wilson paid her fourth
years subscription to the Chieftain on
Wednesday.
DR.. c. 5. Wilson. the Lamar dentist
will be in Holly the 9th. and 7th. Of
each month.
The infant child OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Conley died on Monday, being
but few hours old.
Judge Doughty, j. NJ. Johnston and
ThoS. Berry, of Lamar, were guests at
the Duncan -Millinger wedding.
Now is a good time for the, farmer
to decide that he will not bite of
more than he can chew this season.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09
Grain, Feed and FIour.

We have car Of chop. . car Of bulk
corn and car Of -four Our motto is
under buy and under sell. See
WHITE.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09
weddi.g Dells

Suggest wedding presents. Those
beautiful Bedroom Sets at WHITES
are the proper thing, so also are all
their varied styles Of CHINA
GOODS.
The Holly chieftain., 1900-03-09
oars for Sale.

300 Bushels of Sacked Oats for sale
AT WHITES.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-11
SENATOR HANNA STARTS FOR HOME.

JOSEPH H. MANLEY ALSO LEAVES HERE. AND
REPUBLICAN HEADQUARTERS ARE CLOSED.
Yesterday moving day at the Republican Ma.
donal headquarters. No. l Madison-ave The
furniture being packed and stored away, pre-
paratory TO being sent TO Washington where it win
be used In the Republican National Headquarters
IN that city. Perry S. Heath will have charge of
the headquarters In Washington. Considerable Of
the furniture and some of the rugs Will be sold at
auction and at private sale.
Senator Hanna, Joseph H. Manley, Cornelius N
Bliss and Frederick s Gibbs held consultation
yesterday morning. and later Senator Albert J.
Beveridge. Of Indiana. and General Anson G. Nc
Cook held conferences with Senator Hanna.
Senator Hanna had luncheon at the Lawyers
Club No l20 Broadway, with Cornelius n Bliss and
J. NJ. Emery The Senator arrived at the club soon
after / O'Clock 1t entirely informal affair
Mr.. Hanna asked whether he going to
make a speech. but answered smilingly: mo. no
my boy; l done with speechmaking. l
simply here to talk over some matters connected
with the closing Of headquarters, and will
leave here for Cleveland this evening"
When the Senator entered the anteroom, leaning
heavily on his cane he was greeted by a number
Of the lawyers present Mr.. Emory. greeting
him, shouted, Hello. spellbinder!" Those in the
group laughed heartily, and the Senator Joined in
the mirth.
afternoon for their homes Mr. Hanna taking the
O'Clock train over the New-York Central.
Americanism- The people were alive to the impor-
tence Of preserving the present conditions. The
watchword Of the Administration will be con-
servatism and moderation." Asked about the vic
tory in Indiana, he said: 1T was no surprise to
me; expected that Mckinley would be elected
and that he would get the State of Indiana. l tee-
predicted forty thousand plurality IN Indiana for
Mckinley
When asked about a possible third nomination
for Bryan he said: Il do not know whether Bryan
he is really great he Will be renomnated Some
candidates who were thought 20 be politically dead
have suddenly come to life again"
New-York tribune., 1900-11-11
THE ST. LOUIS IN PORT.
MRS. BACON DENIES THE REPORT OF HER
DAUGHTERS ENGAGEMENT TO COUNT
ADEMAR DE CAsTELI4ANE.

The steamer 81. Louis OF the American Line ar
rived here from Southampton early last evening,
after a voyage in which there more or less
rough weather all the way across She was de-
layed by the hurricane which swept this city
Friday.
On board the steamer MarQuise De Went
worth. an American woman and artist now v-
Ing In Paris Her paintings at the Paris Exposition
won her a silver medal she VIII spend six weeks
in this country visiting friends In Washington and
elsewhere and will then return TO Europe. Before
going to Paris she will visit italy to present ;he
Vatican with her portrait OF Pope Leo Nil. This
picture was painted from sIttings made two years
ago at Rome and was OF the pictures which
she exhibited in the Beaux Arts in Paris this
George Burroughs Torrey. an American artist
who has been abroad this summer painting
eral portraits and scenery along the Thames River
was another passenger. Two other passengers were
Mrs Daniel Bacon and her daughter. Miss Lucille
Bacon Mrs. Bacon denied the rumor that Count
Ademar de Casteane q relative OF Count Boui de
Casteane who married Miss Anna Gould
had only a slight acquaintance with Count Ademar
de Castellane, who was booked to cross the St
Louis but did sail.
Two other passengers the wife and daugh-
llp. They were met at Quarantine by Secretary
Vanderlip The wife and daughters OF Senator John
z Jones. of Nevada. were also on the st. Louis.
John NJ. Kirk who on the steamer. brought
over for Miss Ada Rehan black and tan dog
which she uses in her play Sweet Nell of Old
Drlrv" She was at the pier get ''Bobs' the
dog which is named after Lord Roberts the Eng
lish General
New-York tribune., 1900-11-11

The Tribune's plan TO get the drift OF pubic
sentiment with reference to the choice Of the
people for Mayoralty candidates was commented
on favorably yesterday, and. although 1t Is
long time before the conventions Will be held
there is no lack Of popular interest in what Is
going to happen.
Anything that tends to bring out public sem
tiInent matter Of this kind is sure to prove
interesting to the public" said Secretary George
r. Manchester. of the Republican County Com
mittee.
II think the plan Of The Tribune for obtain
ing from the voters Of the city their choice for
the nomination for Mayor is Just what is need
ed at this time" said ]. Noble Hayes. the law
yer, at No 100 Broadway II am In favor of
embodying the idea in the Election law. and
giving to the voters Of both great political par
ties. and to the independents well. the op-
portunity to ballot for nominations. There
should be provision in the law by which voters
when they register for the elections shall have
the opportunity both to enroll as Republicans