The political outlook is very uncertain at the present tite, but on the whole the impression seems to be that Mr. Harrison wi be the Republican, candidate. A of the delegates thus far chosen indicates 476° for Harrison and 500 are anticipated before New You is heard from. Opinions as to Mr. Blaine's probable course are divided, but it seems quite within the probabilities that he will be nominated. Mr. Sherman would be a strong candidate, but he will not work for his own nomination. Should it be offered he will accept it. The Democratic situation is'very unsatisfactory to the party, Mr. Springer, whose judgment is doubtless as good as anybody's, favours Senator Palmer. He sums up the situation as between Cleveland and Hill in this way: Hill can carry the State.of New York, but not the other States, Cleveland would carry the other States, but not
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