Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1884-06-01
They VII DO the Most G00d-Heads
quarters Of All the Candidates
in Fall
Blast and the Excitement Hourly In
creasing-Legan and the ''Tat-
t00ed HAN"
In Full Accord, and an Alliance, Often
siEe and Defensive, Already
Formed.
Senator Harrison States Positively That
he VIII Sst be Candiaate---
The Small Fry.

steadily growing warmer, and the political
atmosphere, apparently in sympathy, is
iseeominC more heated. This morning
witnessed the arrival of large contingent
ai delegates, mainly from Southern States,
VINO came IN independent detachments,
and representing irregulsrly all portions Of
the South There were = large number Of
arrivals IRON Iowa, and practically the en-
tire delegation from that State is now in
the CITY T~o Blame delegates came in
from the Eightesnth Ohio District; they
were accompanied by somewhat over 100
outsiders. They marched to their hotel
IRON the depot in a solid body. The
event oi the morning was the fiamboyant
arrival OF the California and Nevada dele
cations, whose transit eastward has al
ready been widely heralded. They were
met a the depot by q delegation of citizens
and preceded by martial music, marched
70 their quarters at the Palmer House,
ladies and gentlemen Of the party alike
taking par IN the procession until their
arrival IN the hotel Lobby, where a dense
crowd had collected The delegation gave
three cheers for the gentleman from
Maine and appl2uded- The room set
aTszrt for the reception of the delegation
OF business men from New York by the
business men OF this city, for the purpose
OF advancing the candidacy of Mr.. Arthur,
Was richly decorated IN anticipation of the
+ arrival OF the pRrtv from the East at 8
/ o'clock TINS afternoon
Al the Grand Pacific Hotel the mana
ayers in charge Of the movements in the
interest OF Senator Logan have thrown
omen two large parlors on the first floor in
place OF the more contracted quarters
araa HrTf
mated thai about 800 delegate are now in
the city
I ARRIVAL OF THE NEWSPAPER CORRESPOND
ESTS.
/ Thespecial train, furnished for the Wash
/ iurfon correspondents attending the Chi
cago Convention by the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company, which left the
! capital yesterday morning at 10 O'Clock,
reached Chicago at Il o'clock this morn
inE. il was as complete Ia every respect
Z r. the Injuries OF modern railroad travel
VIII allow II consisted OF four sleepers,
one OF them being a modern boudoir and,
as Adelina Patti remarked, is the most
beautiful csr II the country 1t was fur
uishsd bv Co. Mann for use On this trip.
/ II wss in charge OF Mai Pangborn, assist
AM passenger agent The entertainment,
which Was elaborate, both at the COM
psuT7s hotel al Cumberland and in the
dining cas On the Chicago division,
Was rendered by the Baltimore and Ohio
I Telegraph COmpany-Charles Sel6en, su-
/ perinteRden9, IN personal charge About
4 foIry-tiTe correspondents were m the
parrv- A veTy nigh rata of speed was
maintained throughout the trip, as /:
shown By the following figures: Forty
ti7r..e miles IN fifty minutes, sixteen miles
I in fifteen minutes, twenty miles IN twenty
Z
! I've minutes, ten miles IN nine and hall
minutes, and seventy-;wO miles in one
/ hour and seventeen minutes The actua
( running time between Washington and
] ChIcsEo so miles, VAS tWenty-oGe hours
EEErING or THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE
The ReDublicaa National COMMITTEE
began its sessions at noon to-day Chair
man D. N Sabin, of Minnesota, presiding
] John A Martin OF Kansas, secretary, and
George ". Hooker, of Vermont, assistant
secretary, were present in their RESPECTIVE,
! rznsrifies- AL the States and Territorie:
on calling OF the roll were found to bt
reBressnted except louisiana, Utah
Florida and South Carolina. Mr.. New
chairman Of the committee, made
report in behalf Of toe committee to which
mad been referred the work of securing I
] convention hall and arranging Tor thI
rention- As 10 the convention hall, Mr.
EsS sad II was undoubtedly the bes
] ever 4srsuareG for holding the Nationa
Convention The acoustic properties wer
excellent and the seating arrangement
r.eriec1- The expeRse incurred in accom-
riiishing TINS had been assumed and care
] iar hv the local committee. The sub
eoumitsse had Krranged for seating dele
--a1ss IN alphabetical order, beginning
Eitt Alabama in trent OF the stage at tn
iss1 on she easi side Of the hail, and end
inr with Wisconsin in 'front.' of the right o
me stage. four aisles distant The repor
Of the committee was adopted 1t was de
nIded IN he matter Of the distribution o
tickets 1hai the quota Tor each State be de
lirered 70 the member OF the Nationa
Cuumit1ee for such State, with instruc
I tions 20 deliver - each delegate Tor IN
s.ate ten tick SIS and 70 each alternate on
rls.szesi IN cases where there were no con
tests, and IN cases where there were con
tests five tickets 10 each delegate and on
I 70 each alternate whose names are place
on the rolls by the committee, and on
esrh % each oi the contesting delegates
Joseph G. Sazi0n was chosen eeTgealt-ai
arms 0f the convention J NJ Bean, c
Wisconsin. and James II. Stone, Of Mich
zRn- were named rs reading clerks Th
eomrslittes adjourned TO O'Clock, whe
the nzf1Er of co1tesiing delegations Wi
fse taken up.