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Show THC-CITY CONTEST. "riie ncmlnatlon for olllcos of the dlflervnt cltlos, nro pretty much nil f made now, and tbo work or tl:o various convenlloiiH Is boforo tho p Me for nppr-.vnl or dlsDi'jroval. Of course tho Rroatcst Intcrost contros In Salt l.nke City, wbo'B thoro Is u ln'.ir-slded tlbt tlio two natloiul orsinl-.atlons, v',;o Amcr'can party nnd the Soolallstr muklng up tho quartelio which wll . ).iiiid from now on for tho mattery. The el"ft'on occurs uniformly In the r!M- aul towns ot tho stnto on TtiMdnv, Noveirtbrr T, so thoro 1 riiHUd-rt time for evch vpter to pret htpkeU thorciugliN Hi to the mrlts .1.11 1 uomerlu -f tl.j urts nr ' thf candidstcu icrrotertlng t.iom; it is to be liopod aieli wl'l do so' Hid than set liUollleiilly and ladependsntlv Ip scordanre with his eonvlcUom. Ill the cmiltal city the Amor'' 11 nartjr which mud Its trial trip In t November last, will tint In the Held ,' this full rtul li the rubjeet of no llttlo j Doeuliitloii at to Its htreneth and proopools at )hc 'iretont tin-- Thnt 11 lies Krnwu rontliiprably elnce It at launclied u(n the iiirhulenc wn 01 y!ittet, fu' icx-rcely lx dfijMtwl uy I - y een Its nrtit Irnlcnt opponent"!, because be-cause tho fr.ct Is pclf-ovldcnt. Tho only qiHMlc n Is as to what i-i-iit It has Rrfili: At tbo ck'clliui tpoUeti of tho Rtiiiilillmnn polled In rnmid numbcri; nearly jii.iiim) vote In ibis clly, while tbo liumocraU ami AiiktI-cans AiiktI-cans each cc cured nioiuiil li.uim. it tbercdorci fcilluufl Hint lo win if any-thliiR any-thliiR near ns iVilIows' a vole u Hurt Instanced shall be polled tho Aiui'rt-cans Aiui'rt-cans noiilcl bavo to drnw stomethlii); over 2,000 voles from tho' Ropulillcnns nlono unles thoro should be imlookfil-lor imlookfil-lor defections from them to the Donic-crats Donic-crats nlso, oach of which would amount to a ncfiatho Rain on lull a volo for tbo AmcrlcatiH while each veto Rolns to thorn from the Demo crnts would bo a full veto Rained, and each Republican votu would amount lo tv.o votes gained. It Is In this connection, to bo noted that to all appearance tho greater number of acccttlons to tho Americans of late havo been fiom the Democrats, though previously they wero almost entirely from Republicans, and umoiiR theso tho desertions nro continuously occuiTlnR, though not, ns stated, to the samo extent ns Is the case with tho Dsiuocrats, ht f : ns cin be deter mined. The Bltuallou Is n very Interesting one viewed from nny standpoint, nnd IT tho Amei leans get ns much ns one-third one-third of the voto3 of tho municipality they stand n good Miow to win, unlets un-lets there should bo n slump fiom one to tho other of tho old parties, as was the cose last fall. It Is not likely that more than 20,000 votes will bo cast ind It Is morally certain thnt the Americans Am-ericans have gained r.t least n thousand thou-sand votes rIiico last November. This WoiilcU glvcAt.hchucbout TjOQPi.'-uck'1'" t"ienvIo as'rvasthen and hot ountlng tho negatives nsslstnnco of i he Socialists, which party ought to bo jood for fully 1,000 votes. Wo shall soon know nil about It. |