The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-06-12
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS

TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.
By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
BAR HARBoR, Me-, June 1l.-Mr
and Mrs. Blaine arrived here on tn.
l0:l5 train this morning and wer,
driven at once to St. Annwood. thei,
summer residence.
WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE gen.
eral impression prevails here that the
president will offer the position O.
secretary of State to the Hon. Chaun
cy NJ. Depew, of New York.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, June LITTLE Her.
aid this morning says: "The patriotic
people OF the United States without re-
gard to political affiliations, will fee
like rejoicing at the Presidents sue
cess. 1t is triumph of decency over
dispondency, or candor over duplicity,
OF conservative common sense over
fatuous idiocy.
WASHINGTON. June ia pleas
ing incident of the day at the White
House was the presentation to the
president, with the complement of the
Washington Post, of souvenier edi.
ton of that paper, beautifully printed
on white satin and containing the clos
ing proceedings of the Minneapolis
convention, with the ballet for Presi.
dent and an excellent likeness of Mr.
Harrison.
New YORK, June l1.-The Worlo
this morning has expressions of opin.
ion on the nomination of President
Harrison from Messrs. Clarkson, His
cock, Depew and New. Mr.. Clarkson
says that now the contest is over, Gen
Harrison's administration will meet
endorsement at the polls. After all
he believed that no man named by the
democrats can defeat him.
BUzzARDs BAY, June Ill have
nothing to say concerning President
Harrison's renomination," was all that
ex-President Cleveland would say to
the reporter who brought him the
news. Mr.. Cleveland is suffering con.
siderably from rheumatism and has
been ever since he arrived here. Moth
ing would induce him to talk about the
Harrison nomination, or about any DO.
litical subject.
MONTGOMERY. Ala, June H.
The democratic State convention COM
pleted its ticket last night. 1t is likely
that the whole vote of Alabama will
be cast for Cleveland at the Chicago
convention, as twelve Of the delegates
are said to'be for hir> and six are not
committed, but it is believed favor him.
The platform adopted calls for laws to
be enacted to secure the issue of "a
safe, sound and elastic currency suffi-
cient to meet all the demands of the
people"
WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE Sec
retary of State is in receipt of note
from the minister of Russia at this
capitol under date of May %, 1892,
saying that with the sanction of the
Emperor of Russia there will be held
at Moscow, during the current year,
two international congresses: First, a
congress on anthropology and prehis-
toric archaeology to be held from the
18th to goth of August and, second,
a congress on zoology from the 22nd to
the 3Oth of August.
WASHINGTON, June 1.-THE Pres.
ident was busy all day receiving call.
ers who came to extend congratula-
tions. AT l O'Clock he shook hands
with a crowd of 800 people which had
assembled in the east room of the ex.
ecutive mansion. Telegrams of con.
gratulations continued to pour in upon
the President. One from Fred N
Dow, of Portland, Maine, read: "The
Portland club, of which James G.
Blaine and Thomas B. Reed are mem
bers, at 6 O'Clock this morning threw
out campaign banner bearing the
names of Harrison and Reid"
MINNEAPoLIs, Minn., June IL
The new republican national commit.
tee effected a temporary organization
last night by the selection of J. S
Clarkson as chairman. Mr.. Clayton
OF Arkansas, stated to the committee
that it was the desire of the President:
friends that Mr.. Clarkson, for the pres
ent at least, should take charge of the
organization. The committee consid
cred the respective claims of Mesrrs
Youngbold and Parsons to a place OF
the committee from Alabama and i,
was long after mid-ni ght when it wa:
decided to confer the right of member
ship Oh Mr.. Youngblood. The com
mittee then adjourned to meet il
Washington June 27, when a perma
nent organization will be effected.
CHICAGO, June 1l.-"There will b.
no knives yielded in New York OF
election day." said Warner Miller, one
of the "big four" delegates from New
York, at the Auditorium Hotel to-day
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