New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-01
MR.. SHERMAN ON THE WEST.
THE CONGRESSMAN SAYS THE PEOPLE
THERE ARE FOR EXPANSION
CALLERS AT HEADQUARTERS

The Republican National Headquarters will close
on Labor Day usual Senator Hanna expects to
spend the day at Elberon Senator Scott Mr.
Gibbs and Mr.. Bliss. after leaving headquarters at
noon to-day. will not return until Tuesday morn
Ing.
headquarters yesterday were Congressman Alex
ander OF Buffalo. and Congressman Sherman OF
Utica They said they would not be surprised to
ma the hardest battle of the campalg~ in New-Yor
state. MI. Sherman, who has been in the West
said: 1850
they are in favor of expansion and q contI1usncs
70 me present prosperity. The Democratic attempt
80 LIKE Imperialism an issue failed The silver
sen sentiment. also. has become much less ponuIar n
f5r RI VEST since Secretary Gage showed that Mr.
ne would pay the interest on the co,n - bs s.Hsr
nation 'N sIeatly IN the public estt-
mere goes one Republican Senator - bs,,n
49,, ~iehout the formality Of an election" re-
t REQ senator Scott yesterday pointino To +ba
SNDhsneu statement that Senator VeIIino+or "a
4ieo Tor Bryan. WHO will saw now that the
da- Oh the National Committee as to the
Hanger OF losing the Senate was uneaIIed foro II
was recently shown that IL the Dar,ocr.+ ,,15
THIS year the State to elect new Senators
mat they carried last time and two Others ~ tn
80 - states the next Senate would have but
l'epuohcan majority, and that II one other Re-
-, senator was lost the Senate would be a
re with the casting vote in the bands or +ba
resident That one REPUBLICAN Senator has
- zen iost already. Senator Wellington of
iano mas gone over to the Democrats This
'eiy makes IT all the more important for orr
friends to exert themselves in all the dorb+f,,I
states tnat are to elect new Senators next winter
Inc Rev. w. B. Derrick B hop of the First
episcopal District of the African Church. emphati-
caily denies the published statement thar he has
announced himself in favor of the electio7 81 NJ
Bryan While at Republican National Headquarters
yesterday he made this statement:
nea. press dispatch appeared in the morning pa
her and C G am associated with Bishops Tur-
N vor OF the election of Mr.. Bryan. I would say t
be bers Of the African Methodist Episcopal chureh
party. the only party Which offer. ssIn6Fance OF
fact Of Mr. Bryan representing the party which
Is busy at work disfranchising cofored voters
amendments Of the National Constitution IS suss
repudae ANY weeP No9b or OF s99F to
Senator Stewart. OF Nevada. who was at Ma
tional headquarters yesterday. said:
think people want to hear what Mr.. Bryan
mas S to say about the Aguinaldo issue. Here are
III Treason is defined in the Constitution as levy
to their enemies and giving aid and comfort Does
ard his sO-caiIed Anti Imperial League in favor Of
n ana his followers encouIage the rebels
erssture from the United States advocating the
tbIopsbnnt Oh Inc !ePsiS Giecu1atea 5y them
the tagging energies of the gueras and induce
them to continue their bloody work until Bryan
can give them independence? Why does not Mr.
Bryan or some of his friends attempt to disprove
the charge OF General Lawton that it is the so
called Anti-Iu perial League in America which
keeps up the war? Is no. this treason? Has not
their advocacy Of the independence OF the Tagals
aided and encouraged them to continue the strug-
gle? If so, why is that not treason?
communication has beer. received at Repub-
Hcan National headquarters from the Rev. A T.
Goodloe. OF Springfield, Tenn. one OF the leading
ministers Of that State. prominent Confederate
soldier, who nevei discarded his uniform,
asking for Republican campaign literature, such
will suit Southern Democrats who will not vote
for Bryan