The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-08-29

inc of the Guilford County Repuoicans there was not one negro present. Wnlle the white delegates, numbering elsnts one, consisted of well-to-do farmeTs. oin- cials and ex-officials. It was nouceaple' also that the men in charge of the con vention had not been, with few eXcep- tions. Identified with Republican politlcs l in the State.
 Chairman Whiting of the Michigan nepoocratIc State Committee, has issued an appeal to the Michigan Democrats lo | do everything in their power to elecI d Democratic Legislature, as "el @S Democratic Governor. -.,1 | "Jn this crisis in the history of Micn- l igan," says MT. Whiting, men Wno un9er i's ordinary circumstances, could not be lil' duced to accept a legislative nomination. must make a personal sacrifice TOT the good of the State. Impress upon them the fact that, even if there IS no possle bility of electing them the nomlnatlon oI men of character, ability and experience | will be an aid and inspiration to our I cause in every mart of the State and that 1 the people will gratefully remember those | who serve them in this emsrehcy Tn Democrats will open their campalsn | on Sentember at Grand Rapids. when | there will be a gathering of the leaoeIs | of the party. Judge Durand, the Demo | cratic nominee TOT GoVerhor' VIII ii"N' | the principal speech
 Considering the fact that the election l of a Democratic Governor in Massacnu- satts is an impossible thing the hght be- | sU,een Colonel Gaston and ex-Secretary Hanlin for the Democratic nomlnaIIon | is interesting, but not important' lhe | two aspirants are struggling wltn Huon aarnestness for the empty honor, ana potn are maintaining headquarters Democratic | Chairman McNary is appealing to tne | Democratic managers to see t.at .He .Snt tuit | vote of the party is reglstereu; ana , tnaI | all persons not now naturaltzed but Wno 1 couid vote if they took out their nat l uralization papers. shall be supplied With | the necessary documents. He DeneVes that if proper attention IS pa,n to Inese details the Democratic vote will be great
 '"With registration and naturalization | he says. i've will bring the Democratic
 vote in this State up to l60Ooo m tne ierHe ne1e | the Democratic Congressional represeh-
 tatfon fro:n this State, and we VIII nave
 good sp ?n the stump Tn oruer 'o
 make ar i've hght'
 | Walter C. Emerson of the Washington | bureau of The New York Herald is sched- | uled to sneak at several Repuoncan raj
 month At one town he Is to share the | platform with Senator Hale.
 The Republicains of Minnesota nave
 long memories. Recently a candidate Tor | the State Senate was announced Tn one ot | the Senatorial districts. It was dlscov- | cred that when he served in the State Senate in 1893 he was one of the eleven Rpublicans who boltd the caucus nom | nation of the late Senator Davis, nearly | accomplishing the lattsr's defcat. He has heen informed that this flaw in his rec ord will prevent him fSom being consid- | cred as A candidate in the race.
 North Carolina newspapers are discus | sing eN-Senat0r Marion Butter as politi-
 cal enigma. He is laying low and say ing absolutely nothing in the present l campaign He is still chairman of the state Populist Executive Committee, but he has not called the Populists in con- vention, and nobody seems to know whether he will take any part in the cam | paien.