New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-20
NEW-JERsEY POLITICAL NOTES.
OUTLOOK FOR DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS CAN
DIDATEs NOW IN THE FIELD.


Trenton Sept. 10 CspeciaD.-The only spot in New
Jersey where the Democrats yesterday We're happy
and in unison was Hunterdon County. where Colo
| mel Lewis A Perrine nominated by acclamma-
ton for Congress, I'm opposition 10 former Judge
William NJ tanning, the Republican candidate In
the WITH District Democrats are indigenous to
| "Old Hunterdon." They spring from the soil and
| return II with the regularity of the changing
! nleae and satises them, and from generation 70
generation they continue To vote the in memorlarn
were the happy hosts Of Congress convention at
| F1enington and they made the most of their OPP
nortIInifv 10 welcome delegates and visitors from
| the other two counties OF the dlstrict But me
the Democrats Of the district did well to have thtlr
good time yesterday. as Judge Iann1nS VIII 3 De
the recipient Of congratulations AFTER tiec'oh LAY
II NAV have been only coincidence but it was
significant that, while one of the most pronl-
nent Democrats in the With Congress District was
exclaiming in convention yesterday why not IN
dorse Barbour and have done with the whole mat
ter another Democrafc Amos TSe a. 70 fndorse the
nomination of Loudensager lffse ddf
moi the only instances OF where the i1e u
NeW-Jersev seem TO have fallen on evil days.
The recorded triumph of William ]. Thompson
otherwise the Duke of Gloucester in the LIST
Io,,rese District Democratic Convention yesterday
must have added greatly the turbulence OF the
unrulv delegates. Mr.. Thompson, whose poAucal
power Jersey was supposed 10 nave Geen
on the wane, gave emphatic qeIllai 70 ls Ie.9 POI
that he was longer potential there ana ret
ted fact that whenever IiiC - 90
a Democratic convention down mat way lie 10
either in the wings or on the stage
By the way. David Baird, member OF the state
poord % Assessors and the Republican leader In
Camden County, said day or two ago mat all
reports to the effect that the Cafndeh hePuoNc"'
organization would cut and SLASH Henry - l@ou'eh
slayer the Republican candidate for congress III
- To- T,s.-sct were utterly without foundaton
we are Republicans Mr. balfd sala win d
twinkle In his eye. and none are more ioSal INA"
me When we are licked in convention we sun e'iue
and then support the ticket with all our strength
and tho, s What we are going do this time But
we hone that I'm the future the lst Dlstrlct
imprisonment gill be SO maze macs IN Camden Cannot
be overcome in convention by the seven u c ei,
counties" Mr. Baird said there was no DOUBT OF
Mr.. Loudenslagers electoiI III coid onI,-
future has in store for the Congressman co"u only
be Inferred
1t seems TO he a foregone conclusion that the
Democrats Of the lid Congress District will re-
nominate ex-Congressman Jacob A Helssehhaiter'
as il is said that ne is not only wiling out eager
10 be their candidate Mr. Geissenhainer Is an ola
campaigner in the counties of Monmouth ana MIC
dlesex and doubtless will be well received by the
Democrats there But when he enters Ocean Coun-
" he will be confronted by the 200 and possibly
promised to Congressman BenJanin r Ho Eei
senhainer. as conservative Republicans say that
there will be majority for MI fo"eli III 'ia' ou
time Democratic suonsholn'
CONGRESSMAN sulzer. of New-York who told the
delegates of the With Congress District Democratic
Convention at Paterson on Wednesday that ne
knew a great deal more about trusts than he had
related also promised return to the district at
any time that his services the stump were need
ed TO help Billy" Hughes defeat colonel william
a Harbour the Republican candidate Tor Congress,
| Come again. cried of the delegates, as ne
arose from his seat and followed number OF
/ restless ones out of the hall.
! The With Congress District Democrats in their
convention platform made not the slightest men
ton of money, but they found space to say that
the coal strike a corporate barbar'sm that
dependent colonies have place in our sys-
TEN under the constitution, and that their govern
ment the discretion of Congress is vioiatlve OF
the fundamental principles which the republic
/ rests and that we believe IN tariff that viii
afford ample and Just protection TO labor and cap
/ ital alike without building an aristocratic pu-
, tocracy whose members rapidly absorbing I'M
der the Republican system a preponderance of the
wealth of the country
The tall from Sussex County who in the
Democratic convention at Paterson Wednesday
moved to make the nomination of William B. Gour-
lev for Congress unanimous did not TO be in
the least beWildered when Mr. Gourley raped him
10 order with tough bit of old hickory and asked,
What Is the question before the coayentioar,