New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-07-07
Vol. Xiv. s.l3,749.
RFFORE THE CONVENTION.
srNpRY SCENES AND INCIDENTS.
r,xv,sslSG FOR TIE CANDIDATES - SOUTHERN
DELEGATES FOR TIIDEN.
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DELEGATES FOR TILDEN.
rnv TELEGRAPH TO raE rRBUSal
Cu1cAGo. July 6.-The forenoon hours WIZ
-other oniet The delegates and visiting s'at's'''"
did not rise early and when they dd appear
aud noses Of many had already begun 10 pay '''"
ute 20 the plentitude and potency oi Chleaeo bo"o
- arids There was brlsk demand for early
cocktails and cooling drinks and the dispTi',,' w.
ropid rerreshments were busy and cheerful A' 'n'
I,,or House where nearly all the headquarters oi
A., 1oloc,tions were vacant yesterday, there was
- ,c,ivitv today, enough delegates having VT
.t.d I,te last night and early this morning to MAKE
,,,i.sionary work practicable and posslhy on'C''
Tb, dpors of the Indiana headquarters were c"7,"
for an honrand when they were opened Iholh"' a.
hendricks held an informal reception. lie was
Gracious and cordial. and made iaVoianie ln'pi''
sion on the many Southern delegates VINO "eI' p''
scented 20 him His clear eyes, fine features ",'u
strong voice all proclaimed man apl' 10 p'"' Wv
+r,n Of Presidential canvass. and to all inquiries
at,,tI III. beoitb hc responded "exccllcnt'
.yyb,t rity il is" said Louisiana delegate 10
o,c from Mississippi that Tdcn's health is not ~
.trou, as that of nendrcks's. We would he At no
,o.. t,rn ticket then. but am told T!den IL out oi
the question" ,..
@Yc.. entirely so." was the mournful reply OF the
MssiSsippan.
fArfKNrR WORKING AGAINST CitNhhNNp
Tho Il Iouisiona delegate. came 20 Chicago det'r
mined 10 hoomp Tdcn despite his declnA'''n
but private assurances by Daniel Manning anu
Chairman Bamum soon induced them 10 '''""
slider their dctci1nnati N. They were PICTURES u,
li,o, A. t,, sat in their room thisf orcnon n ana
one of them observed We are poor orphans
@Y,s." said another. " and the whole Democratic
marty seems TO De in an orphaned condition SO lar
a. 81 Presidential leader is concerned" Some "i tl'
9 aornbans - however. were lively. While the doors
of the Indiana delegation closed General Les
Ter E. Faulkner was presented, ana ne hl'u' an
earnest speech in opposition to Cleveland, WHO Nv
declared would be defeated in New-torN by an
overwhelming majority on account OF the h's'lI'y
Of many influential Catholics Of The workin9mehs
examinations and Of Tammany Hail. "eher"
Faulkner said he felt il duty he owed u tAe repre-
sentatves OF the Democratic party from the sou'n-
oru and western States to tell the plain truth about
Cleveland Besides the Indiana delegates SeVeIai
from New-York and North Carolina were present to
beor the speech General Faulkner also addressed
Michigan. Tennessee and several other delegations
on the same subject. He presented no candidate;
hut contented himself by saying that any tpou t
Democrat would he stronger III NeN, l2iH . 'n'I
Governor Cleveland He also warned delegates
that Blaine and Logan Will not be easily ueleatc4.
ON the contrary sad he Blame ls thf strongest
pepuhljcan and the hardest man IN the country to
defeat" Upon one or two OF the delegation UehrIdI
Faulkners speech appeared to make some impress
SION. -
II THE VARIOUS HEADQUARTERS
Tie Butler headquarters were :hronged during
the morning but il was noted that few delegates
were in the crowd Butler was invisible. In tire
Inoiana Headquarters sat General Durbm Ward and
John c. Thompson in earnest conversation. Cen
eral Ward seemed happy, but was not inclined 10
take a rosy view of the prospects of OHIO caudi-
dates He was a member of the Charleston Con
vcDtIeD I'm $50. and unlike General Butler. who
voted ffty-six times for the nomination Of Jefferson
Davis he was strong Douglas man. Durbin Ward
is "a strong Thurman man, ana pf'ItIS Ii> n'Hill"-
tlou. In the New-lork headquarters tlcIe Ni9
much hot discussion over Cleveland, ana several
democrats were heard 10 assert that they N0lld not
v,te for MIN "A he was nominated. IN tHc H-iy
decorated lcadauarters of the County Iom1crict
dpcOrum prevailed and COutroNtrria dl,'''o"I -'t'
way 10 efforts It quiet persuasion. D'Nh sl,iI@ IH
Mt Flowers headquarters few men S'J liNl ll'@>IN'
having 10 heed to the eioqucce ol tclN NC ig,tN.
irIo held forth AGAINST Cleveland IN behalf oi
lower. "Iiden viii not run lte toid me so l"uI
week, ago Tomorrow and know hm as well ~
ANYBODY does" said the orator Colonel NorrlS"u
spent tie afternoon m tine ILLINOIS headquarters. "
sill tIrk Cleveland Will Cct tIr nomination IT
Ncw-Yor1 stands lv him. sad Colonel MORRISON
T. TIIBUNI correspondent. This prospect oll u't
seem To- please tur .Iu.ls statesman who SAID tldi
Iayard and Thurman would hc tlr 81 "u-tSl uch'i
That could hr uadp He might hc Wiling To com
l,romise with Bayard and MorTi- ON. Among the
early arrivals were senators IcnuI'ton ana NalS-
bury. The former paid short 80 60 the ONO
leadouartc.s and spent the rest 81 Inc forenoon ID
pedestrian exercise. apparently lleorcupl'u' pHl
perhaps in search of the Civil service reform IRhh
. insert IN the platform.