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Show THE SILVER WEDGE May Force the Two Factions of the Democracy De-mocracy so Wide Apart that There Will be Two Candidates. The Tariff Will Also be an Element in the Split in the Party Which a Correspondent's Corres-pondent's Prophetic Eye Sees. AN IMPROBABLE STORY. Judjre Woods Confirmed by the Senate by Bare Majority of One Other Judicial Ju-dicial Nominations Pass, IN SENATE AND HOUSE. The siek at the National Capitol All Doing j ell-Tlle Over-prndtietioil ii Coltou Notes from the t'otmutitee Kooma and the VarUius Depart iiienls. Nk.w Yokk, Mutch 18. The Washington correspond! nt of the ffmld sends bis paper a story iu which he raises the question us to whether there may not bp two democratic candidates this year. The writer thinks, aim pitys others think, that it Is not unlikely on account of tile differences ou silver and the tariff. The dispatch runs in this way: "The gentlemen who favor this policy; whose judgment will give intelligent direction direc-tion to the movement, and whose private, wealth will furnish, to a great extent, the sinews of war, is terribly in earnest regarding regard-ing Hie matter. "During the interim between now and the meeting of the national convention at Chicago, Chi-cago, a proposition will be quietly discussed among them and letters w ill be sent out to sound the money di taocrata, particularly in N'ew England and the middle aud western, states, inviting co-operation with the movement move-ment in tlie event that by the action of the Gfclcago convention It shall become necessary." |