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,peekersh,p last spring that he held a good

and when tho result OF tho first ballot was
dence was we'll grounded: As the tedious
struggle went on this confidence de- b grew Into
each ballot he held his own; Once his friends
missing in the he" caucus 3 on roll call. WIS "
Instantly they rushed out and found the
M n, being re h aeG
loss Of support Tie two votes il addition to
the, eighteen he received on each Of the first
journed the McMiIIin stock vent away ap. the
sandidete himself being confident TINT the sit
All day long .the subject Of "a compromise
sandiaHto has been aissasssa y all ts phasss
They S are at heart much less eanfdent Of win.
ming than are the friends Of Mr.. Crisp. and FOR
h So S sG %sn ss b h fsrs sSsS n toe s
$s ss N.m sss|iss
unlikely that. when the free trade candidate
d s he has hSs to sSss 81 %ss
Mr.. Mills takes pains to deny with great ear
nestness that he has for one moment con-
Tssnfs s easdste TREE svs
porter to-day that all tak OF eompr3mi5lse on
sassS t Ms9 tnepe else s a ana
change whatever in the situation, and that, In
his opinion. tho bAllotinR Will commence to-
Judge Crisp was equally emphatic in saying
that no outside man could be6rought into the
sgpees Mh that mo- M
made In the situation during the day and says
that he Is the only man upon whom tho Mills
logic of tho situation. Mr. Crisp says. because
he Is thH second choice 81 H.. large number
Sers Of the FsNss are ansons to
vote for him, and would jump at The chance to
do it were Mills out Of the way. Mr.. McMilin
W sand h an ss the sV sd
Guard Sc 81 By NaIEsDeon and that he h9Ias
Ss Sroken other the Way
than by taking him up as the only candidate
i1sas nu%est i vfss e srn nsS MS S
and Mr. lima the only i" candd is "f
Tsse%t II the fh Tls others SSys Pslsd
UP as the eompromise Between the two Mr. II.
teen Supporters will remain true to him not
withstanding all the talk Of their probable de.
sertion. and that he will ~. ultimately get AL Of
SfEts cfnn spa Ras Stf' not sSssh
says tonight that he is in, the fight to stay,
and that his five votes will remain true and
loyal n to Sa the df af tbc fact that Messrs McMn
and Springer had sufficient number OF Votes
zach to make Il possible that one Of them may
the votes will finally rally. statement OF their
ks ss s sSd %ss eha%an
a1% D19H'f ef q as
syh,E H. snrinser has from Illinois Messrs New
S Rsss paa sqS FROM cRs Msssra
MAN.; and Messrs. HoIk Of Ohio. Miller lille and
Babbitt, Wisconsin; Bryan Of Nebraska. Stout
Fl from mia & haos @eg sSe
G2rters are from Missouri n and arc Messrs-
Bland. And Arnold lasinG deserted him. John
start. and Mr. Fyan las been absent ton on nc.
count Of sickness. The managers Of Mr..
htc t9of tho to
picturesque language with what they Thought
tile desertion OF Mr.. Bland. which is his second
exploit of the kind. Originally he was for
@ s the % sS ras
Ward !' Of the daday" Of the Bland dollar"
Rointment to his Old place az Chairman q the tie
Committee on Coinage Weights and Measures.
MIR. OFerrall OF virginia. VINO II one OF the
active managers Of Mr.. Crisp's canvass like
Col Herbert Of Alabama. who is engaged in
the same work. is a political and personal
friend OF Grover Cleveland. but he is Indignant
that Mr. Cleveland's former Cabinet officials
should have taken it upon themsslves to enter
into the lobby on behalf of Mr.. Mills. Mr.
O'Fcrrnll adds that the action of these men
must necessarily he injurious to the poiti-
cal fortunes of Mr.: Cleveland. Mr.. OFer-
rail- is also of the opinion that Mr.
Crisp is bound to win the pres
emit fight for the, one reason. u for
and have no thought of desertng their candi-
date under any circumstances. while many
men who are voting for Mr.. Mills are ready to
leave him MS soon as. they learn that it is inn
possible for him to win.
The supporters OF Mills are almost frantic
with rage because they cannot induce Judge
Holman to join their ranks. They have been
proclaimirG for several days that the veteran
had Voluntarily announced his intention OF
voting for Mills but they did +s so without any
Washington a day or two ago. Judge Holman
called upon Mr. Mills. as he did upon the other
candidates. and after pleasant chat with
The Mills men at once sent out the an
nouncement that Judge Holman had rendered
ills support to their candidate: When, there.
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