Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-14
The Political Field.
'AIGN NOTES FROM VARIOUS SECTIONS.


Judge Thurman was received Saturday evening,
upon his arrival at Columbus, Ohio. by a large
crowd with brass band, and made q speech In
which he said that he was nc. a sore headed man
on account OF the turn In affairs at Chicago lie
was not candidate for the presidency, but after
his arrival at Chicago so manv OF his friends urged
him to allow his name to be used that he had not
the heart to refuse. He regarded Cleveland and
Hendricks as honorable men, out there were some
nen In the convention whose action ne could not
charactertze as honorable.
Mr. Bayard, in talking to correspondent, ex-
pressed his relief that The burden or the democratic
leadership had fallen on othe" shoulders. He was
prepared to heartily support Cleveland, and be-
neyed that now the people would secure q change
In the administration.
The national committee OF the democratic party
ana the congressional committee Will meet july 31
at the Fifth Avenue hotel, New York city. On the
2Sth inst the committee TO notify the nominees
Will meet Gov Cleveland in New York. Mr Bar
mum, OF Connecticut is spoken OF for reelection as
chairman OF the national com.aittee.
About Sevenly-five IriShInaE met In New York
yesterday, and formed an organization TO oppose
Cleveland and Hendricks A resolution was p,ssei
indorsing Blaine and Logan, and committee was
appointed TO prepare plan 1or the permanent or
glniza,ion OF the 'irish Independents In New
York city.
Times, said TO reporter in London: 81 believe Mr.
Clevelands election to the presidency is certain.
me New YORK !f"tes shall support him. 1 have
caOleJ TO the Tunes 10 40 So"
Congratulations continued 10 pour on Governor
Cleveland saturday 10y wire ard mail from all parIs
OF the country. SenatoF-eiect Payne, OF Ohio Gov.
Stoneman OF California, ai.u NinSlow Warren. Sec
retary OF the Massachusetts reform club, ali teie-
graphed assuring Governor Cleveland OF their sup
port.
Gen. West has declined to accept the nomination
on the greenback ticket for vice president win
Gen. Butler.
The Utica Daily Press. hitherto independently
republican, and devoted 10 the interest OF working
men, has come out for Cleveland. IL is reported
that dissatisfied woTksngmen viii issue a weekly
paper In which the support OF Blaine viii be advo-
Gated.
dispatch from number CT democrats OF Troy,
New York, was sent to Mr.. 81 zine congratulating
him on the Cleveland nomination II was signed by
Samuel Morris, president OF the common council;
w. Z. CoZer, the editor OF The EceaiaQ Standard;
John. A. Fitzgerald, Or. p. L. Fennelv, John p
Kelly, Michael Cantwell, Michael Allen, Patrick
Conaty, and Others
John Kelly and his Tammany cohorts arrived In
New York from Chicago yesterday morning, but
declined to say what they intended TO do. IL was
said that at Utica Mr.. Kelly made q speech In
which he said that Tammany would support the
ticket
Mr.. Geo. C. Jones has called a meeting OF the
New York greenback state committee Tor next
wednesday, which he says is rendered especially
important on account OF the political developments
OF The past week.
large number OF the business men OF. New
York have announced their determination 70 vote
for Cleveland
"Cleveland,s says Henry Cabot Lodge twill prove
about the weakest Candidate at the polls OF any OF
the gentlemen ballJted for."
The English press has advocated Cleveland's
nomination with marked cordiaIty.
AT temperance meeting IL Druid HILL BaItf-
more, yesterday. Colonel odoia said that neither
Blaine nor Cleveland would suit the Temperance
people.