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Show HUGHES EFFECTIVE. Senator Sherman of Illinois is highlv enthusiastic over the hit m.tde bv Mr. .Huf.ijcs in the middle west and declares tli at the speech of the Republican candidate can-didate for .resident at Springfield was the jjieatest he rcr hoard. As a political politi-cal orator Senator Sherman ranks Huehes nbo e Ingersoll, Conk ling, Hlaine. Gaifnld. I.oiran and the men who hav follow ed them upon the stump. Som e ni a y consider this a t ron e n -doirnient of Mr. Hughe.-, but as he has been drawing immense crowds and win ning grat applause and has aroused the people of the sr.vit agricultural states j to th."'hii:he-.t pitch of enthusiasm. Sen- ator Sherman mav be pardoned for hi ! boundless admiration t'or the man who (heads the hvpuUiran ticket. Not being used to open air speaking, Mr. Hugiie is affecf-'d with throat trouble, but, as Senator Sin-rman say, he is able to deliver de-liver slede-hanimcr blows when attacking attack-ing the Democratic administration, and we have the faith to believe that he has a'-compli.-hed a ast amount of good since he started out on his second trip, proof of which will be had when the votus arc counted in November. |