Show W mr da f CAUSED IT president presided harrisod hat Barri bisou soD lute te reviewed effee viewed it was no surprise to him sil silver delegates sail other news D C nov 13 12 president harrison talked freely yesterday about tho the recent defeat ol of his party and the causes which brought it about the tb overwhelming defeat of the tha republican party the president said eaid was due mainly to the position of the party on the tarifa question the cho republicans forced the issue to an extreme which did not meet the approval of 0 the people another anoche r important taut element the president said which had bad much to do with the defrat of the republicans last tuesday was waa the force bill and it was wag fait falacia in the north as well as in the south this popular belief blout that force bill issue kept the solid youth within the old lines linea ad fit d in the presidents estimation it did mora that for it brought to the support of the demo brats many votes in tho the north the verdict last tuesday the presided Pre Pro continued could be construed in but one way it meant the condemnation of ef th mayx tho extreme high tariff policy of the republican e a u P parly r t pres president d e n t ma harrisan Har r r risen birou has very decided view views a as to the conduct af the campaign he does doa not think very much of chair i mafi man garter carter ot the republican committee ile he consented to mr carters carlers appointment only when it became evident that no more acceptable man could be at ai cured he said the campaign nas aas been mismanaged and that much better results would have hare been secured but for the rainbow chasins chasin cha sinz st schemes to which mr carter gave cave countenance and assistance the president dentis is particularly at the result in a his hia native and believed it is ia largely due to the lack of good generalship what he ha wanted them to do he said and what he endeavored deavo red to impress on them was wag the absolute necessity of keeping the rev rei publican states in line and carrying now new york the president said eaid that he had haa realized for some time past that the drift of public sentiment was against him and wa b u party and it was ras this thi that led him to force advise upon ithe the party leaders the disregard ot 01 this advice lines haa much to do with the result list tuesday the president realized before any election returns came in tuesday that habas be was a defeated man mau tie me hoped for success till tid the tha last b hour our but admitted that he did not expect it one on of the reasons for the presidents doubt as to the election was the well known of a number of prominent leadar leade rii ol of hits hia party thia is evinced by his statement with regard to dudley quay and cameron aa to cameron the th Pies president ident believes he be not only failed to support th ticket but actually did all in his power to defeat it camerons influence like quays extends far beyond the confines of 0 pennsylvania and the Preil president dent evidently realized reali sed that both these gentlemen were in the to do in u ati injury to the tl ticket ket in the heretofore 0 doubtful states of new york and indiana As aa to colotel dudley the president said he did not believe colonel duglay did any to injure tho the ticket but buit his influence had rathar been of a negative character practically the cie president admitted that colonel influence in ladiana had bad been used it if not to knife the ticket to keep his hie friends from working for it in closing the inter interview yiew the president said aid that while some soma mi mistakes intakes might have hate been made it was wa quite evident to any man that nothing could have withstood the popular uprising of t the people against the high protective policy to which the republican party stood pledged by the mckinley law |