The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-07-04

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June xs<h
Mr. Carnegie vas present when Mr..
Bsasne heard the ne~s af Mr.. Hsrri-
sou's noznsntson He gas the Only
ono 81 the party who skoxesi any dis
appointment He bsrst osss With
| cheers ~hen Mr. Hzrrizvas nan4<
vss mentioned ~ the victor. but there
was no heartsness sn the sound. He
booked almost pathetic a. he ruled his
| eyes towards the man whom he adj
snired 50 much and who, be shoaght.
shosid have stood ~ the candidate.
Neither one Of Mr. Blaine's daagh-
tiers showed any more feeling than did
their father. Miss Margaret Elaine. In
. sizrk-hue suit with a jannsy white
feather in her dark hat. looked the
| Miss Hattie Who has improved much
during Der visa abroad. drew her
| fightfstting EgAf jacket about her
| am; apparently tisnsiss<-! IN moment
all thought Of her fathers political
future as she walked on. looking about
her
'-As the group walked down into the
long gallery Of the old castle cat OF the
court ! turned 10 60 and carry the
| news TO Mrs Elaine. who bad not come
osat. found her sitting over bright
open Ere. with = light red shawl
| thrown over her dark dress. reading
HcT}xF's Acaskls. She was all alone
| When she heard the news her fare did
not change | asked Mrs Blaine IL
she were pleased thoroughly. said
she. i ana little disappointed, but
am glad II Is ever. know Mr. Harri-
son lie is a good man lie comes OF
q line family. He has good record
n public man When said that ]
vas disappointed. I merely indicated
a thought of my oxn- | would like TO
have seen Mr.. blaine nominated; If ii
eorIsi have been done unanimously.
bnf not otherwise. Mr.. Blaine did not
desire 70 be candidate. and 80 that
confederation was enough to make all
Of ones personal wishes sink Mrs
Blaine continued 10 talk and TO dwell
upon Mr.. Harrison. She felt pleased
that he had been selected suf OF all
other Republican candidates formally
named Frem politics she passed on
10 talk about the coaching trip aud the
great pleasure she had. Mrs. Blaine
says their coaching experience j. near
an end. They will stay but short
time at Clancy castle, and then they
viii return TO London about the mid
die OF July. 10 make some preparations
for their sailing the 18th. While Mrs.
Blaine vas talking the sound OF band
WAS heard. Mrs. Blaine at once went
10 the window, as this village process
sion seemed 60 aInnse her much. In 4
moment all the party eanae tripping
into tie room.
Mr.. Blaine saw that Mrs. Blaine al
ready knew the result, and be At once
took Mr.. Carnegie and retired to
small private room, where MIR Waise
prepared his telegram Of congrattsIa-
lion 20 Mr.. Harrison. Their message
was written in hearty spirit. II was
dashed of in few Saoments. and Mr..
Carnegie was iatrusfed with the care
Of cabling il to Mr.. Harrison. Beyond
this dispatch OF congratulation Mr..
Blaine did not care to add anything
except hi iirst phrase, A good noini-
nation.
ut was only yesterday that I heard
Mr.. Elaine talk most freely OF Dir.
Harrison. lie then foreshadowed
most clearly his nomination. He
record as a soldier, lawyer, senator and
statesman. He bad made good rec
ord rs profectionist. and there was
nowhere 4 isaw in his. record. Al OF
this glowing talk came, yesterday. in
connection with the expression OF the
opinion tina; Harrison would probably
he nominated.
II asked Miss Dodge how she liked
the nomination She is sincere Re
publican, and. like ali the members Of
the Blaine family loyal u is head.
She likes Mr.. liar ison, but would
have preferred Mr. Blaine Miss Mar
garet Blaine said, i am glad the con-
venfion is over. All we're most loyal
in their expressions - their father.
whom they regarded a. the iirst ot ah
men, but they expres ed no si-atH
paintfaeut. Mr.. blaine himself vas
most serene and contensesi lie has
remained consistent from the start.
He has never been IN the canvass since
he pulled out in Florence. He wrote
the second letter only because there
was an appearance III his FIRST letter
not being accepted in good faith.
Since shis second Paris letter he has
not had one wurti % communication
with Republican manager Every
day thai the convention has been sit
ting the English papers have had
special cahiegrams, which have been
telegraphei 90 ali 81 the provincial
papers, which represented Mr Blaine
"a being in constant communication
with Chicago, and that he was irtri-
guing 20 control the result lie has
not had one dispatch from Chicago on
all his trip. and has. had to depend
upon tbe correspondents along with
him FOR his information. Not even
this evening did he receive the formal
news of the nomination until after II
O'Clock, and he retired TO bed before
he heard who was selected for vice
pre- i,lent. The only dispatch he has
sent 10 Chicago since starting from
London WAS one he sent Ia Manley A.
his last expression of what he wished
done"