New-York tribune., 1900-08-20
NOTES OF THE CAMPAIGN.

NOIES OF The CAMFAlGN.
ELECTION METHODS CoNTRAsTED-Noth
ing indicates the difference in character OF the
two great National parties the opinion enter
tained at the political centres Of the movement
by the respective committees in the present cam
paign. At the beginning. usual the Democratic
committee is Of success. II claims the earth
and leaves nothing for the future On the con-
trary at the Republican headquarters no figures
are even given out until after a exhaustive
canvass OF the States by counting wards and town
ships II is said at Washington that Mr.. Bah
cock always keeps cool and knows what he is
about The same is also true of Hanna The
democrats have not had for q long while-cer-
tainly not since German withdrew from active
management-a leader who knew how to manage
the details OF Presidential campaign It is noto-
Flous tnat Democratic campaign. for some years
e 9s east runs from one measure OF reckless conf
absolutely into hands OF the RepGbesn a 20 ah P4y
friends out of overconfdence and they know iusT
it. eitheT The % stt. Ge X Tie heTe bs Is no panic about
10 secure change OF Affairs,
JUDGE YATES AS A cANDIDATE-A CORE
pondent Of The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
in discussing the political conditions prevaiIfn1 q
Illinois. expresses the opinion that from a Repub-
mean point Of view, the situation is complicated nv
the fact that the candidate OF that party although
man OF distinguished political ancestry and rec
ognized ability lacks the large personal noouIs r,t,
OF his Democratic opponent. AltschuIer is genial
generous and open handed to a fault Yates Is
inclined TO be exclusive and seIf-contained and has
hishly developed the quality which the Eastern
1hhkee would call 'nea-ness." that IS IN money
matters he is closer than the proverbtal scotcbma
Judge Richard Yates the Republican nonninee for
governor, Is son OF the famous old war Gov
ernor. He lives in Jacksonville He was not tbA
leading candidate before the convention but his
nomination was brought about by a conproroisa
between the Tanner and the CuIIom forces neither
OF whom had sufficient strength 10 name straight
out factiontst- Il really is TO the Tanner people
mise candidate Dat. That is why the Tanner following
Is raSneI dlsanected because IN the forns OF
their side Of the factional fence As conseos srca
Of this disarection It charged that aIreqdT the
AIlscnpler for DeTqocratic votes for Tanner
untrue. - .
ANTT-GoEBEL But PRo-BRYAN.-The Brown
or anu-GoebeI Democrats OF Kentucky have de-
dded 70 support the Republican candidate for
Governor, Ar- Yerkes and the Democratic candi-
dates for President and Vice-President- This con-
clusion was not reached without considerabl bic
bitter debate among the members Of the State Ex-
ecutve and State Central committees Of their or
ganizauon The decision will undoubtedly raise
the hopes OF the Democrats OF the country TO
carry Kentucky for Bryan this fail. for there has
been a pretty well founded impression abroad that
Mr Mckinley might get the States electoral vote
Bryan the fact that he had espoused M
Goebefs cause in Kentucky politics. but while Mr..
Bryan's reddling in Kentucky politics was not
approved. II was finally agreed by q unanimous
vote 70 support him for the Presidency It was
vile and an ad5ressD @ heg0SpaTteTs ssd ri at Louis
Gratis Of Kentucky" urging them 70 take sn scI
part IN The second campaign for civil liberty"
nomination and assassination Of Mr. c7oebei this
ADDRESS says: In the National contest we are
af1rned al Kansas City, and heartily approve the
wEIsTLING IN THE DEMOCRATIC GRAVE
YARD.-Just to keep up its courage and that Of
its friends The Philadelphia Record makes the
following remark. and makes IT without cracking
a smile:
odds IN horse race especially When k6aveS 0a fes
confederate has prcked the navicular Of the favor
Of PTesdentiai eection Their e ss1br 81 59s result
Rg eS a5s a. and deeR ghsR u If gss to 5o- -
rents and the moral influences which operate when
forces that are silently mastering througboi1ts ny
imperialism for against the spirit Of mtaa5 I1g55
they are as SIND As tbs .a9P Ga9Poy A ana spoation
moth Cave --
The Des Moines Leader" an anti-imperiaJfst o-
gan in Iowa. says:
Let It be granted that imperialism will slay tts
WoVeu5ber news be thst ~ ifs Fs In0ussnds Let the
although i may bring gladness to the far Of FIJI,
pinos, as 70 the struggle for their liberties II viii
bring despair and short larder TO the Anerfcan
business and working
CONGRESS NOMINATION IN WISCONSIN,
One OF the last Republican nominations for Con-
gress in Wisconsin is that OF Representative John
J. Jenkins. The Xth District Convention at Me-
nononie nominated him BY acc1amation last Thurs
day but II was not until after there had been q
bitter fight OF several weeks duration Mr. Jen-
klns, who vas born In England. and is now serving
his third term in Congress- has been aggressive as
a member Of the judiciary Committee in framing
ieklsIauon against trusts, and his convention
passed q resolution favoring The enactment Of a
law by Congress making Il the duty OF the Score
tary OF the Treasury TO sbolish the tariff on a
products controlled by a monopoly"