The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-04-29
THE clNoINNATI coNvHNTtoK.

CINCINNATI, April 81. ZHoFacs White,
Leonard Sweet w. R. Rairbanls aud
others arrived from Chicago this forenoon.
David A. Wells arrived tonight. The
Exposition Hall Is seated for d 1000: the
stage alone seats 800. That portioUot
the hall enclosed for delegates will seat
1000, and tables and chairs. are prepared
for 20 reporters. The express Companies
Will have messengers to receive iIettefasin
the building. Tan bark and sawdust are
spread over the floors 10 deadsn the Dound.
The decorations are simple in character
and not rrofuse In quantity. They con.
slst OF banners and evergreens; sfestoons
OF the latter hang over the stage,
whilea small thicke6 of cedars appear 6e.
hind It and form the background, MANY
private citizens are taking guests 10 their
homes from the hotels, and the best iutIfes
are Of opinion that there 5will Do room
come, -'7''s ! eF7SF'
CfNcrssATr, Aprii9s -DSlegateES have
been arriving today and tosniEht1and
though there has been q, JUL Incident 10
the Sabbath, still, tonight the hotala show
unmistakable evidence Of the approach Of
the Convention. The interest appears 10
exhibit Itself IN the discussion Of thenief.
its oi the rival candidates, II being gener.
ally taken for granted that, the Conyen.
ton will make nominations. Thirty.tlye
delegates arrived today from Illinois.
mostly stopping at the Burnett House.
Jesse &. Dubois heads o deleEatIonfr from
Bloomington, Ill, that arrived this morn.
Ing. Among the number are Col. o. u.
Hatch, Dr.. VIM. Jayne, brotherinil6w Or
Senator Trumbull, aud Speed Butler: The
number 70 arrive from that State d vRri.
ously estimated at from 800 To- 800. A
delegation from Wayne county, Ind Is
here. Among them are Colonel Ftill.
vel, D. 8. Benson and othera. 1, This
number will be increased (, to.mor.
row. Indiana also reports quite a mum.
Der Of delegates 10 the Reunion and sRe.
form Convention. The deleeationilroln
Virginia is to arrive at the Henrie House.
Private dispatches to day say that one
hundred and twenty five tickets had been
sold for the Kansas delegates, to be led lt,y
Marcus ]. Parrott. Prof 8, p. Crawford,
Of Topeka, is already here, Tho deleRa-
tion will probably arrive Tomorrow, and
will be quartered at the Gait House. V
The Pennsylvania and New jersey del.
egationS are both expected Tomorrow.
The former wi have their jheadauarterS
at the Broadway Hotel. = ..,-.-'.-''.'.
One hundred and twenty-five Kentucky
delegates are provided for at tho HeSl
House, most ofwhom win arrive toIior.
row night and Tuesday. iv egrg dfv
A rumor &, has 90. been circulating
to-day to the effect that Horace
White had received q letter from
MIR. Trumbull, in which the latter had
Withdrawn his name as . candidate before
the Convention, while It Is doubtless .true
that Mr.. White has IN his posse6olons
letter from Judge Trumbull.' Still there
Is good reason 70 believe III is not ,Gnlun.
conditional withdrawal as tits by,rno
means sure that his name will not 10 mb.
mitted 10 the Convention. ~ l-is'
A private meeting Of the m6mberS OF
tho free trade leagueS and otherSs in, the
interest otrevenue, reform, was he'd, 10.
day.. An informal talk was had With
reference to the manner in which the
revenue question could be disposed Of In
the platform inBuch way % 70 secure the
aequiesenceof the friends generally Of the
new movement. ssf ,gaJ -