Cullom Confident Of Re-election

Chicago, Dec. ;i.- Senator Cullom has lelt tor Washington. Just befare tctkiii;: his doparturo he said to one of his friends: "I sluill retürn home to spend the holidaya and will remáis at Springtlcld untii jny suocessor is iioiuinatoU by tho lcgislative caucuB. I am confljcnt that thu uoinination will come to me on the first. ballot, and I think tho voto will be practically unaninious."