New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-21
AT THE HOME OF MR. BLAINE
ARRIVAL OF THE COMMITTEE OK NoTIFI-
CATION.

AN INFORMAL wkLcOME-MR- BLAINE TO BE IN
FoRMED or HIS NOMINATION TO-DAY.
Inr rx1EsRAPH To THE TRmuSZ.l
AUGUSTA. June 2O.-The committee appointed by
the Chicago Convention TO inform Mr. Blaine OF his
nomination arrived here tonight at 10 o'clock on
special train accompanied by fourteen newspaper
men, The committee was greeted at the rallroao
station with cheers By large gathering OF MI
Blaines supporters. There were nootherdemohsO"
tions and the members of the committee were
driven ouietIv TO their quarters at tho Augusta
House. The members of the committee are:
John B. Henderson of Missouri, chairman
George Turner, Of Alabama
Logan III. Roots OF Arkansas.
Charles f. Croker, OF California.
S II. Ebert, of Colorado -
Samuel Fesseuden, of Connecticut.
Washington Hastings, OF Delaware
w g. Stewart, of Florida.
G.. d. Forsyth OF Georgia
George r. Davis, OF Illinois.
John X. Baker, OF Indiana.
~ W. Hubbard, of Iowa.
Henry +. Insley, of Kansas.
w c. GoodlOe, Of Kentucky
w. b. Merchant, OF Louisiana.
Josiah II. DrummOud, of Name.
J. Mcpherson, of Maryland.
Jesse NJ. Cove. of Massach usetts'
julius {. Burrows, of Michigan.
Cushman X Davis, of Minnesota
John X. Lynch, Of Mississippi,
Chauncey /. Filley, of Missouri.
Church Howe, of Nebraska
Nj. d. Foley, of Nevada
T. H. Rollins of New-Hampshlre.
William Walter Phelps. OF New-Jerse.
Andrew ID. White, of New OK. ,,,.
Patrick Il. winston, jr., of North Carolina
John B. Foraker of Ohio.
o. N Denny, OF Oregon :
GaIusba 4 Grow of Pennsylvania
Daniel g Little6eld. of Rhode Island
Samuel W Lee. OF South CAROLINA
J. G. Napier. of Tennessee
n. w. Quincy, of Texas
Frederick Billings, Of Vermont
Samuel NJ. Yost of Virginia.
Arnold C. Sherr. of West Virginia
+. w. Keys, of Wisconsin.
$ H. Stebbins of Arizona.
j. l.. jolly, of Dakota. n,,a
Parry r. Carson of the District of Columbia.
William Smelling, OF Idaho.
Lee Mantle. Of Montana:
w H. II. Llewellyn, of New-Mexieo'
Nathan KimbalI, OF Utah
George u. Hill, Of Washington
j. W. Meldrum. of Wyoming. .
Charles NJ Chisbee, Of Michigan, secretary
AN INFORMAL WELCOME.
Thirtv-three members of the committee
reistered their names at the hotea few only being
unable to come here. The lateness OF the noun
prevented the committee from being rendered such
a reception as would have taken place lad thelr az
rival taken place in the day time. As 1t was
unite a number of Mr. Blsines prominent trlehd'
and neichbors waited upon the members ana
gave then a cordial welcome 10 Augusta. For
an hour OF so the parors and corridors OF the hotel
presented an animated appea -ance. Among 'hoS'
who attracted much attention was the veneraOle
Mr.. Grow. of Pennsylvania. Judge Foraker was
pointed out as the gentleman who nominated M
Blaine by acclamation Probably no other member
of the committee was more heartily welcomed thaii
Mr.. Cove. of Massachusetts, the loae Blame man
from that state in the Convention.
ENTHUSIASTIC OVER THE OUTLOOK.
The members OF the committee are
full of enthusiasm for Mr. blaine
The prospects of the campaign were freely as
cussed tonight and all expressed confidence OF sue
cess il November The fatigues Of travel and the
latenes, of the hour however, led most Of the mem
bers Of the committee 10 retire to their rooms In an
hour or so after their ARRIVAL
soon after reaching the Augusta House General
Henderson Judge Foraker and ex-senator Rollins
waited upon MI. Blaine at his residence, where
after exchanging congratulations, the time Tor
formal notification was agreed upon. Mr. Blaine
will be notified of his nomination at his residence at
II o'clock tomorrow morning. He will probably
simply tender his thanks for the honor
of the nomination, and state that be will com
municate his letter OF acceptance to the COMMITTED
at an early day. In the afternoon the conhlltt es
will 90 to Portland where reception Will DC heIu
IN the evening.