Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-06-19

At3n, m. Estee, Of California, after
consultation with his friends, announced
tbat he would not allow any contest on
his behalf before the convention for the
tamnorary chairmanship. The decision
was made in the interest oi good ieelns
all around, and the Californians ~ once
commenced to regain their grip ana 10 DC
regarded as still near the top OF the heap.
The placing of
ANOTHER RICHMOND IN THE FIELD
was the result of the meeting OF the mis-
souri de,epation this afternoon. There
were but three sbsentees, and by Vote oi
25 to5 it was decided to place before the
convention as presidential candidate eH-
Senator John B. Henderson, who was per
,napent chairman of the last National Con
vention. Col. d. Pat. Dyer, ofSt. Louis,
cr Congressman VIM. Warner, Of Kansas
CITY. will make the nominating speech: In
The convention the solid vote Of the dele
oation is not expected for this new candi.
date "a two votes are for Blaine first, last
and forever. and three are solid for Sher
man. Chauncey |. Willey's friends have
;naupuratei an active canvass on that geR-
tIemsn,s behalf for chairman Of the Ma
tionsl Committee.
One Of the pleasantest incidents oil tine
dsy and ore that attracted great attention
on all sides was b remarkable
OVATION TO MRS JOHN A. LOGAN.
The famous Generals widow paid visit y
e the wife Of Stephen B. Eikins at the rooms
' of the lattar's husband in the Grand Pacifi
' hotel, and it was there what proved to be
i leyee which a queen might have been prou'
ot bsoan. The news that Mrs. Logan wa
g az Elkins rooms spread quickly and tn
II Id in a few moments found herself sur
= rounded by number of such distinguishe'
y leaders AZ Chauncsy M Depew, Thoms
= Frank Hlscock, B. +. Jones, Joseph ii
: ManIev and ]. S. Clarkson waiting I
n dn her honor. The long procession the
,e Go,loved included Gen. Green b. Rsun
p of Yentucky. John W. Parwell, Of Chica
E 90 Atto1ney General Kitchener, Of Ind
J. ana u. s. Senators Aldrich and Hale, c
A. Hobart, Of New Jersey, Samuel fesseI
g. den. of Connecticut, Walker ard Emmor
N Blaine, Richard Kerens, OF St Louis, an
Il Col. Crocker, of San Francisco.
Is The iu promptu reception over Mr.. an
+ Mrs. Elkins started to accompany Mr.
rs Logan to dinner. The moment that q
IL trio emerged from Mr.. Elkins' apartment
N and Mrs. Logan was recognized, polil
D. clans of every degree and hundreds Of o
As soldiers pressed forward to obtain wol
ie or look OF handshake from the lady wi
as was 80 familiar TO them all.
IA AS DISPLAY OF ENTHUSIASM
N and sympathy, the result was unriyall'
in the many stirring outbursts that a
- preceding the assembling of the conye
~ ton. Il required fully an hour for MI
~ Logan, aided by the strong arm and HI
Z, culean presence Of EikiRs, to push a pl
Do sage through the eager throng into q
NJ dining hall. The remarkable outbui
al was repested when the party attempted
return TO the Elkins apartments. Pass
oil through the upper halls Of the hotel v
,e- the only means Of getting away from {
ne excited, cheering crowds.
of THE MKS WHO WILL MAKE THE 80,
by MATING SPEECHES
Ias Have bsea decided upon. At the caut
d. of the New York delegation to-day 1t Y
mt decided that Mr.. Dspew's name should
he placed in nomination by Ex-senator W
The ner Miller, of New York. The speech
ng secopdiny the nomination will prebAl
he made by Gen. Knapp, although
Ess delegation has not decided dsiiiteiy whetl
by TO have 0 seconding speech or not.
vas sherman will be nominated BY ID.
md Hasting. Adjutant General Of Pennsyl
en- mia. Gov. Foraker. Of Ohio, will sect
'ur the domination. The speech placing 9
Alger, of Michigan, in nomination E''
'ec- made by Robt. e. Frazier, OF Det
an Hon. W. P. Hepburn, Of Iowa
led nate Senator Allison, Of that
Harrison's nomination viii y
ing -~r A. g. P