New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-23
NOTES OF THE CAMPAIGN.

''MILITARIsM IN GALvESTON."-''The indians
apous Journal says;
Aided by Federal Troops is the caption OF 4
{aivesJon sPsl 1 SSH 5 CS 5 I1 az Fs-s
essness. AT the same time little demagogues Of the
SoiIn,biar orator variety are running about Ind-
ana declaring that the peoples liberties are threat
ened by the Regular Army.
MKINLEY IN THE WEST.-At the Republican
National headquarters, in Chicago. the impression
based on reports which are regarded as trust
worthy now is that Bryan viii lose all the States
west Of the Mississippi that he carried 1850
cept Colorado. Utah and Nevada Recent iudtca-
tons in Kansas and Nebraska are said 10 insure de-
cisive Republican majorities in both those States
In regard to Indiana, no doubt is felt 10 the
success of the Republican National ticket bur
son sac tie aItToTEh pTrbin the Re0T5fcan
candidate for Governor, is making close and e.
fectlve, If not snowy, canvass one OF the tsepuol-
can Congress districts Is also thought 70 pc n some
danger but the opinion IS expressed that the Rep
Hcans will al least break even in the Congress Dis
tricts- There is no complaint OF Republican apathy
in the Hoosier State.
AN OPENING FOR BRYAN-f Farmer
Bryan would sell his oats crop and turn his at1sa
ton 10 broomcorn he might become prosPero1s
A dispatch from ArcoIa, Ill. dated Septem6er ~
says:
The broomcorn- market jumped from So to 20
to-day, and brush has sold quite freely at the a.
ter agure. The firm stand of the farmers 70 10
their brush for an advance above $50 had me e.
feet of bringing buyers 10 terms to-day. and ne
market price was hxed in order that the ioIeiS1
BUYERS who have been in the hed for week pas
homes.
But. on second thoughts. Bryan could not ccun-
tenance such proceedings as those. IL would .
more in his line 10 deuounce the 'BrooncOlA
Trust of the Illinois farmers.
sUNBEAMs FROM CUCUMBERs- s.
Louis Republican" says:
Look out for Massachusetts, when the time e0VNaTs
to vote 10 save the old epublic from e5n2ss sosal
magnetism to Massachusetts hearts
HE is THE WHOLE SHOw-And - it seems
that the income tax plank was omitted rom -
Democratic platform by Inadvertence. but ~.
Bryan experiences no difficulty or emeaTrssSS ne
in rectifying the omission He Is pretty mus" 80
\ SOLDIERS DISGUST.-''The Hartford Post
says:
One Of the MASSACHUSETTS, free silver sad 9sIs
OF enlistment in the Philippines. Is dtsSGsteG
with Mr. Bryan's policy OF SURRENDER 5aat , qe
ticket. lie declares that National honor Is para
thinks he agrees with Bryan that expansion Is
the paramount issue.
\ STRANGE COMPLAINT.-The Bryanites are
now complaining that the instructions 10 the PhiAp-
pine Commission and the preliminary report Of inc
| same Commission are Republican campaign doeu,
ments, and for that reason they are criucisins an"
/ not been an intimation from any source taat '''
instructions themselves were unauthorized OF IN,
/ proper in any respect, that the report, Wa''
/ bears the signature OF every member OF the OOH.7
/ mission. is not genuine and truthful docume"'-
l No such ntimation would be admissible oeeSuS
/ the instructions were issued by the PrSsI1e"'
/ the United States on the responsibility q MS y
/ fetal oath and long before the beginning o. -.
| Presidential campaign. and the report was ma~
/ and signed by all the members Of the CommiSsOH'
one OF whom az least does not belong % the y
publican party, on the responsibility OF tHegE ~
/ ucial o0thS- All OF them men or the Us Us 4,
character and integrity. and not one q thSn
/ an active partisan. The trouble with Mr., N.S Svs-
/ and his followers Is that these documents go
pletey refuJe and demolsh their assertions, Sy
as 10 the attitude and policy OF the Adfntilsssirr
uon in regard 10 the Philippines and 90 eS'ssi e
/ conditions In the archipelago OF course. ",rl
! embarrassing and unpleasant for Mr., Br( ssrd
his supporters 20 have their misrepresenta ions Ia
! uEtruthtu assertions exposed at this unle -.
/ shown by the very nature OF their unfOunded 80.
/ plants and criticisms They evidently hold sisl-
the truth should not be told at all times espeS
Is not In a Presidential campaign.