The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-01-27

word or give sign Of information upon
the subject" yet he was the FIRST man TO
make disclosures 10 his own pspe- editor
ally. Upon this assurance
FELT PERFECTLY FREE
with him and he said the
whole matter would be az
ed up, ard sslei be to
get the men here. went ont ard sent a
telegram to my friend in Kansas, viz
"Your people in Cleveland are in deep dis
tress come AZ once. Answer at Colum-
bus." Before leaving Cincinnati Mr..
Claikson read me . long list of dispatches
that he had received from New York upon
the subject aud said he had to give $3.50
for O single wire to talk with the committee
about il. BE said the money, $4,000,
would lie paid, and among the dispatches
] was one that said they would start O man
as soon as the banks opened the next
morning with the money. He wanted /
should see Governor ST. John and see if
there would be any doubt about
HIS RETURN To KANSAS.
I returned 10 Columbus and received dis
patch from my friend, who had resched
Cleveland the morning be sent the dispatch
to me. The next day took the train for
Cleveland. Met my friend and told him
the whole transaction as il had occurred;
told him that thought it would come out
all right. On the next train i left for
Oberlin 10 be there on the day of st. Johns
! reception. ! met 81. John and had long
talk with him, not all The time alone but
in the presence Of others as we'll. i sad
they we're already in Kansas to make the
fight but could not without him. / urged
him To
LEAVE III 2 STATE OF OHIO,
for by 90 doing he would
enhance the chances of Secretary
Robinson, aud that he was a real
temperance man and he would avoid the
possibility of the election of a democratic
member of congress. told him there were
several gentlemen from KsLsas In the
state and that . mutual friend from
Kansas was In Cleveland and / intended to
see him and complete arrangement, for q
canvass IN Ksrsas. He was anxious to
know il Governor Martin had signed the
letter above mentioned, and when could
not tell him for certainty about my return
10 Kansas to 70 into the canvass, he said
unless he cou.. know definitely very soon
he should not leave
THE EASTERN FIELD.
III told him that while ]
cosld not say definitely. I felt as certain
that would be resdy as of any other
thing about which i had no knowledge
he replied By saying he would not accept
any more appointments in Ohio but would
go TO Michigan and make three speeches
one at Detroit, one at Adrian, aud one 81
Kalsm.zoo, and he wanted to know for q
! certainly before be left Michigan about
I the programme for Kansas. After be
/ reached Detroit a change 10 his pro.
, gramme for speaking at those three places
= | was made, and before / left Oberlin hG
! telegraphed me tie change so that / should
know where he was. That was
THE ONLY DISPATCH
II had from him and had NJ
, letters from him during the campaign oihel
than those have alluded to. He left and
|, remained and spoke at Oberlin the fol
lowing evening. Before leaving Oberlin
. teleer.phed &r. GARRISON at Cincinnati
!, that tn. whole must be fixed during tn
next three days. i returned to Columbr
4 and the morning dispatches said st. JoE'
. apes red at meeting at Detroit the ds'
I before but was unable to speak but fe'
|. moments on account of his throat beiu
: sore, resulting from too much outdoo
speaking, and / said to friends there, jocu
Hairy, that it doubtless was my talk to him
that gave him the sore throat. After
wards, in writing 10 Clarkson, / presume
I alluded TO
THE SORE THROAT,
: but If il was not it should have been i
: quotation marks. At any rate Mr.. CLARK
: SON could not have failed to understand i
went by request to Cincinnati and me
\ Mr.. Carkson and he introduced me
Mr.. Kearens as the man who had bee
n sent by the nat,ousl committee to q
|, t,hirps. I had no conversation with M
> Kesrens about the matter for felt on ser
= ing him that he had been placed in
= position, of importance because OF b
- wealth acquired SIS a mail con'racto
!. that his head was untitled TO occupy.
i was informed by Mr.. Clarkson that Nj
= Kearens would 90 with me back 10 Co
umbus where
:, A CONFERENCE WOULD BE HELD
that night and then he (Kearens) woul
i 90 with me to be introduced to my kanss
a friend and adjust the whole matter but sal
- be should rely upon me to see to 1t that IL
. contract should be carried out faithfully an
VI 10 the letter. I went to Columbus Wit
:. Kesrens and there wss said to have been
conferences but who the conferees were I
q whether there was one / don't know. Bl
:, Kearens came to me after II o'clock tn
: night and aid it was decided that
- should return to Cincinnati and that
a should 90 to Cleveland ard see my frier
~ and told him that Kesrens would give nj
: 5000 or 5000 and the rest in eight
70 ten DAYS, and he wanted me to follow
John and keep close to him and see that
RETURNED TO KANSAS.
=. - agreed upon. told him had n,
money enough to do that and he gave n