New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-25

that he captivated all who approached him by charm
Of manner" which half guessed advance to consist IN
the ordinary cOndescensi0n with which American poll
cians hatter still cheaper was dsarmel OF Sis
picOn the first instant Of greeting him, and after the
brefet Of conferences lost wonder at the peculiar hold
he has acquired in years over every class OF
American minds Mr. Blalne4 manner In conversation
is direct and simple that Of the hest-bred English
lie spoke Of his book only Incidentally and rs OF
thing OF which his interocutor ui- ht not know Or IN
whchhe might have interest. have been occupied
with some literary work OF late" he SAID. which ha7
kept me more than usually confined. II get through
with this after while should Ike 20 have snort rum
abroad Ike others have been to Europe once uut
rushed at everything the most OF ms do II 90 agah
10 Wal ne ~ 9lncrrnt way slhl tie il -' Guy W.
no picture galleries. shall Keep ONT OF do"I' AN H
Twenty wears Of experience since his first days n tue
House OF Representatives have had an Immense f' u.h
effect he face or the Maine 4tate-nu the flourish OF
c,eln4l 'l-or m the looks being taken away to DE SUD
That hs fibre is of unusual ~Ort1nd c>pe' Tally or an
American p"hi.ian-i. evident IN .lIe sl'. ,l" . 81,
hi- Wholesome literary venture. year ato men me
enterprise OF hi- book being begun. most tloi-hllW
touch or literary merit tor which he ha- h'd no Train
ing SUI a- me ch"pttr. IN ln' l'I',, , t,
iil5 to be- subjected n 4. .- "a tg e graphic vivid and
There has been much discussion discover here in
actual attitude toward h- possible nomination 10 chi
c42o By bis nearest friends told tha his outward
drl,luor has been thlt OBJ clrccS+uc-S This hcue hr
only attitude for absolute scI-r--pect. n such matter
think not much else is needed t1 Doe sail u advance cot
thr convention. d. Us quite cone. lF'Ie that Wiih que
mower tasks te Ia- +st himself Cd achieve DIS tt-tt~ may
haze nut-rn"u some earlier u.Hli.'riiIh-. aHt tl M
the midst nf t.Ir inspiration DI literary f1INJ won Ni-
frequent n NOT habtuN -fft o' mind may Doe itI OF
measurable Indifference toward event Whl'I "a Ic"
years a-o mI-At have seemed tir Ei-ac ~ o' am
hrOu. Those cpuneu-tt1us 1- least 1rr NOT '"re' 70
acute mind a. lir Baiur-. iu or "ut-Idc obi me-
White House the completion oi Dis literary venture added
20 me immense talents DE h1- already shown Tor politics
VIII make him easily the foremost persona. figure oil the
country
PO-s BE CONBINATloN.
The latest whisper heard here of an available comolnd-
ton for CHICAGO that of ticket reading Blaine and
Sherman ana the whisper appears to take the mind by
the ingenuity OF IFS suggestion. TIE element or elements
OF strength which Mr. Blinc would u amy or In any
quarter Lack it is claimed would be- supplied aoundanty
by M sherman. who in addition 10 Ire confidence he
would inspire a. conservative element In the Admins
traton. would secure advance victory for his party I'D
an October state. l. e. Ohio. IN answer 10 the objection
made that Mr. sherman would decline io see Al~ name
placed second nh" ticket b. l. said mat MS con~cr-
tion,nesS and party loyalty would secure from hm me
sacrifice the event ot hi name not being the hIst
choice " the convention