. Review of reviews and world's work. ng, therefore, could be abetter indication of the change in the sentimentof the country on that question than the factthat Colorado last month was regarded by theRepublicans as belonging at least in the doubtfulcolumn. Earlier in the campaign it was sup-posed to be, as a matter of course, for Bryan ; butthe result promises to be comparatively close. jJemo-tradi- tional reasons, no States ex-cept Nebraska and Kansas,and a few in the Far West,gave their electoral votes fouryears ago for Bryan and freesilver. Bryan carried Ne-braska by a plurality of 13,-576
. Review of reviews and world's work. ng, therefore, could be abetter indication of the change in the sentimentof the country on that question than the factthat Colorado last month was regarded by theRepublicans as belonging at least in the doubtfulcolumn. Earlier in the campaign it was sup-posed to be, as a matter of course, for Bryan ; butthe result promises to be comparatively close. jJemo-tradi- tional reasons, no States ex-cept Nebraska and Kansas,and a few in the Far West,gave their electoral votes fouryears ago for Bryan and freesilver. Bryan carried Ne-braska by a plurality of 13,-576 out of an aggregate voteof about 220,000. A changeof less than 7,000 voteswould have given the Stateto McKinley. This year, ifthe money question alonewere under consideration,Nebraska would probablygo agamst free silver by aconsiderable majority. TheRepublicans have been mak-ing special efforts to regainfhe State, with growinghopes of success as the cam-paign has progressed. EvenKansas, with its inclinationtoward Populism and politi-. FOUR YEARS AGO. Lest we forget what a Presidential campaign really is the Eirning Nervs (Detroit). THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD, 517 Utah, also a great silver-producing State, gaveBryan 64,517 votes and McKinley only 13, will be nothing like that disparity in thisyears result. Montana gave Bryan 42,537 andMcKinley only 10,494 ; this also being due tothe fact that Montana, like Utah and Colorado,is a great silver-producing State. But the silverquestion is not absorbing the attention of Mon-tana this year, and no one regards the situationas hopelessly one-sided. Nevada, a State whichin the past has been almost exclusively identi-fied with the industry of silver-mining, gave8,377 votes for Bryan and only 1,938 for Mc-Kinley ; but, as an indication of the changeof the political tide even in Nevada, it is to benoted that Senator Stewart, one of the chief **OJu1D> lairiLIL STiEWART^TtlE-PEMlAkCO-OOIC BL-ATl-JtRSKlTB AHID> Ar<ARC
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