The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-02-08
GROWERS GUESTS.
AMONG THEM GENERAL GRANT
The President-eleet Holds Receptions
and Conferences-Gen. Blair and
DIR. Miller Pressed by
Friends for Portfolios.

NEW YORK, Feb. 7.-President-eloct
Cleveland brsakfasted early this morn
ing. in company with Col. Lamont,
Mayor Grace and Gen. Farnsworth.
Then. he began his daily reception.
Among those who called were Gov.
Albeit, of New Jersey; ex-Congress-
man Bigs, of Delaware, and Hugh Nc
Laughlin.
A Tammany delegation, appointed to
present the compliments of the wigwam
braves came during the morning. Gen.
Cochrane presented the address adopt
ed by TammaDy last evening.
The Kansas delegation was heard this
morning. Ii consists of Mayor Neeley,
of Leavenworth; Judge Everest, w. T..
Perry, Angel Matthewson and Editor
Mumford. Gen. Blair was to-day
urged by this delegation for sec
rotary OF the interior, being endorsed
by the Grand Army of the Republic OF
Kansas, ana the Republican and Demo
cratic members of congress, from that
state, There are no Democratic mem
bers from Kansas.-ED.l and DIR. S. l..
Miller, from Nebraska, being presented
for postmaster-general.
Other callers were Abram S. Hewitt,
Gen. Blair of Kansas, Senator Davis, of
| West Virginia, and j. w. Harper, OF
New York.
During the morning Mr.. Cleveland
went to photograph gallery and had
his picture taken.
Senator Barnum called to-day; also
Gen. Loring, of the late confederate
army.
Mr.. Cleveland had half an hours con.
versatiOn with A. S. Hewitt. b. b.
Smalley, Of Vermont, member of the
Democratic national committee, Hubert
O. Thompson and eX-Mayor Cooper
were admitted to the conference with
Mr.. Hewitt.
Mr.. Miller, of Nebraska, is booked fol
pO stmaster-geueral by Gov. Click, oil
Kansas, who beat st. John for governor
Mr.. Miller and Gen. Blair were also in
conference with the president-elect this
afternoon.
GEN. GRANT CALLED
called NJ the Victoria hotel this after
noon and left his card for Mr.. Cleve
land.
A report was current this Afternoon
that Cleveland purposed stopping, OF
his way back to Albany, at Greystone
TO confer with Mr.. Tilden, but Privat,
Secretary Lamont denied this. He sale
the president-elect would probabl,
leave for Albany tonight and make M
stop.
Among the afternoon callers wer
Congressman Ellis, OF Louisiana; viii
lam l.. Schott, of Pennsylvania Jess
Seligman, Edward Pierepont, and or
Mayor Ely, of Now York.
A delegation of bank presidents wer
} also received. 1t is believed their oh
teet was to confer with Mr.. Cleveland
on the silver question.
CLEVELAND'S RESPONSE TO TAMMANY
President-elect Cleveland, in respond
ing to the address of the Tammany or
ganization To-day, said: 81 an
pleased to receive from you
gentlemen, and from your organizat alton
this assurance of support, which | All
entitled to expect from a.
throughout the land, but whicI
= am particularly pleased +
assured OF by the various oodie,
throughout the country. In the gres
labor which / have before me
need the aid of YOU all. IN
assurances contained in the address
, had expected, and they are in accor
with my wishes. This special announce
ment of them, however, gives me pest
liar pleasure"
DANIEL MANNING
arrived tonight and sent his card
President-eect Cleveland. Mr.. Man
Mug has just come froI
, Greystone, where himself an
bride had been the guests c
=. j. ridden. MIR. Cleveland at once re
ceived Mr.. Manning. Cleveland
, Lamont and Manning are t
|, leave for Albany tomorrow by tn
! o o'clock train. Mr.. Cleveland passe
the evening with Messrs. Manning
Barnum, of Connecticut; w. l.. scott, G
Erie, Pennsylvania Oswald AltendoI
fer, editor of the Stats Xeitung, an
Senator German.