Morning journal and courier., 1888-10-23
TO THE NEXT GOVERNOR.

TO THE NEXT GOVERNOR
 | The Reception Last Evening fO Hon ! Morgan G. BuIkeIey at she Republt can League-General merwin ant ex-mayOr- Lines Also HonOred-A Large Turnout of Prominent Re publicans.
 l A reception was given by the Republican league last night to Hon. Morgan G. Bulke l ley, the Republican nominee for Governor and also to Gene s. E. M erwin, the nomi nee for Lieutenant Cover nor and H. Wslei Lines, nominee for Senator from this district A very large repr esentation of all the promi' nent Republicans in the city called during the evening and many workingmen graspe6
 the next Governor by the hand and gave it 6
 hearty shake. The reception committee was
 composed of Col George M. White, Major F.
 T. Leo, W. J. Atwater, Gen. George H. Ford,
 Hon. J. F.. Studley, F. Q. Bushnell,
 F. H. Benton, Colonel s. J. Fox, Dr. J. P.
 O. Porter, E. 0. Beecher, N. Easterbrook, :,
 jr., George T. Bradley, H. O. Warren, F. A.
 Monaon, s. s. Thompson, Arthur Wright,
 John H. Platt and A. H. Thompson. The
 reception was public one.
 The guests began to arrive at 8 o'clock and
 there was 8 continual incoming for two
 hours, all glad of the opportunity presented.
 As each one arrived member of the oom-
 mittee took him into the large room in the western wing of the league building. General Greedy, MT. Bulkeley and Mir. Lines stood on handsome rug under an archway, facing the door. General MsrXip did not arrive until later on in the eve
 as he had been attending Republican I8dy.
 The next Governor was attired in black broadcloath suit, the coat double breasted one. On the lsppeI of it was @ small badge v-hi o,11 ~-Sk S-i. ture picture of Harrison on it. His long sil- very hair was combed to one side and came well down on his forehead. He wore a turn-down collar with 8 white null tie. Mr. Lines was attired much the same, only that his brushed hair was slightly brushed back. There probably have never been nominated for three leading offices in this State three better looking men than Messrs. Bulkeley, Merwin and Lines.
 Each guest was first introduced to General Greedy, who then introduced him to Mir. Bulkeley and Mr. Lines. They had good word for all. Among those who were intro duced during the evening was ex- Governor Hon. E. D. Bassett, Hon. Lynde Harrison, Major H. H. Strong, J. D. Dewell, George A. Butler, Major R. P. Cowles, ex-Judge Joseph Sheldon, pr. A. M. Rice, s. J. Page, 0. s. Leete, Wm. Goodno, G. R. Chamberlain, Edwin Rowe, M 1M1eTI aauIock, LeWls dotcnKlss, E. w. ives, c. D. Kinney, GeOrge c. Phelps, Frederick Reuben H. Tucker, Anson;a, Capt. Levi Gilbert, Moves E. Edwards, Robert l.. Edwards, A. B. Underwood, 0. O. Ford, Theodore H. Macdonald, Theron A. | Todd, Ezra D. Fogg, Captain E. c. Dow. Lane, Frederick Barton, Roger B.. De Bussy, John o. North, Colo nel William E. Morgan, A. G. She'll, ex- President Sternberg of the Aliens, General ". Fl. Pierpont Dr. William H. Sage, Rev. Dr. John E. Todd, 0. s. Graves, F. R. Bliss, H. F. Peck, 0. s. Mersiek, F. B. Walker, s. Rice Winchell, Romanta Wells, John s. Fowler, Wilbur F. Day, Dr. Day of St. Louis, Joseph Parker, Lewis Elliott, W. A. Beckley, ". A. Baldwin, Henry E. Marsh, Dennis Blakeslee, Captain Hamilton of the Bulkeley- marines, Julius rwiss, W. A. Beers, Councilman Chandler, David H. Clark, E. Stannard.