, 1880-06-04

MlIaule-akes 1HlS Is rpt1ef enu-Wlse. At
The wlgwam they had a howitzcr on the roof,
and when Lincoln was nominated they be-
gan to discharge 1t, While tho audience was
scene"
"And, Major, though they beat the states
man and favorit, they made tho better
choice%' "Yes," assentcd Mai. poosc, "tho
people thought the best And suppose
Grant Is gone up here"
ll1IDw ABOUT RDNuNps.
"Can Edmuntls be uomlnatedY'
"Hes, thtnk lle cat. l can say to you
that Conkltng, Logan, and Cameron, and the
other Senators are favorable to Edmunds,
1t Is not true that they are either Jealous Of
him or hostile"
"wllnt is the strength OF Edmunds on the
first ballot9"
II cannot precisely say that. lie l,as eyory
vote In Massachusetts except two, Boutwell,
and Marden, NIL Of Vermont, and part OF Con-
ncct1cut. New Hampshire is instructed fur
Blaine, but tlore Is u warm feeltng for Ed
ll'untls III that delegation, md Rhode Island
Is also for Blaine"
slow came tint to bo instead of going for
Edmunfs
"Well, the reelection OF Burnside to the
Senate absorbed general atten ton, and one Of
A1A"shE aHAtP ~ aH1EHA AclQW5t NHD IlMu kQE
Into trouble with the Administration, quietly
turned III md carried the Convention for
Dlatnc."
"Bnrnsile and Conkltn9 are not friends?"
mo; but Anthony, who Is Burnsfde's
friend. IL the warmest Of Edmuntls' friends.
l should mt be surprised II your prediction
yesterday were true, that it might come to
be Il final struggle between Edmun(ls md
Sherman. BlniNe's men would be proba-
bie TO resent tho nomination OF my other
New England candidate. to not see any
prospect now for Wastlb1Fne," added tho
Major. shut those hundred votes for Shor.
Man make HIN formidable, and, held to-
gether, will make It very convenient to cross
tn ls1m from ntty other camp"
"Wl,at Is there Ut Windom's case?"
"Notlitng ut all. The news came to Wasl-
lnEton that Bill King, Of Minnesota, very
active politician, formerly Sergeantat-Ar,us
Of Congress under Blaine, was getting tho
State for Blnfne. On this the suggestion was
mntle by Cuukltng that Window would bo
good candidate, and the nnti-Blatue news ,
papers caught 1t up and 1natio feeling in
Wiudom's favor Mt home, 50 that he did the
Minnesota delegation"
Col. H. K. Mcclure, Of Philadelphia, said,
rs ho took Its seat: "Grant is beaten. Blnlno
would be nominated to-lay II they took
ballot. LIE has AZ tl,atly votes as Grant now. :
and Pennsylvania Is weakening. The con-
test hers will be to create discussion, and
keeplt up, so that Grants lenders may meet
to-iliglt and come to another choice. But
Dlaine's chances are flrst-rate."
As magnificent nm audience rs ever assem-
blcd since the Roman Coliseum filled every
seat and all tho standing room Of the vast
depot. They were twelve tiers high in the
galleries, and standing above TINT, and up
under the ribs Of tho root, nnothar audlonco
pceped out from aloft
R1vAL TACTICS.
Immediately tho system OF rival tactica
was started by ConklLng and Hale, the
former rising to propose m adjournment:
until 9 o'clock. because the Committee on
Credentials would not bo ready until 4. This
fnct that Hale, tho husband Of Zachnriah
Chan1ler's only child, nude speech ngainst
adjournment: WIS taken to mean that'
DtaIne's friends were painting for ballot
Tho audience Justify cheercd both men
particularly Hale; for nobody wanted to Ga;
home till the Wild beasts had been turned
into the urena, In this state OF the business
great yell was heard from that side Of the
hall nearest Ohio. md part Of tho audience
took 1t up, and then everybody began to rise
and cheer. It proved to be Garfield coming
In late. Immediately Gov. Foster was up
shaking ilands with Garfield, and Conkllng
turned around grimly to sec what WIS the
matter It looked like the first wave Of the
Garfield boom,.
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