The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-12-05
FOR POSTMASTER-GENERAL.
GRAY SAID TO BE TIE ONLY MAN
ON TIE CIBINET SLATE.

Mr.. Cleveland n,hely to spend n Good D.n,
Cleveland cottage Has been Leased.
1t was mnde known last night TINT there is
PROBABILITY that Mr. oievelana ana ms FANNY
will pass tho winter Mt Lakewood. Before go
ing to Exmore on his holiday Mr.. Cleveland
shut IN his town house. it was reported last
'.s". .na. VIZ, ,,.oS n,,n wy" . ,n,
at Lakewood. had ieaseu cottage thcre from
husband 70 nass most Of his Tina thcye until
;n.t haf,ro ,ho t.r,ilv et,rt for Woshincton
Tho cottage is known as tho Cleveland cot.
tarc. and is on Lexington avenue. about n
block northeast of tho Lakewood Ilotol. 1t is
was o occupied ~ by Mr. Cleveland and his family
tho summer The cottage is now being reno
Va .r and relarn ,sI 1,,,,,, 49,, !. Va
Those close to Mr. cleveland mere IN New
nork ssu Yesterday ,sa i"s' aa o
,," ete. ,ss an,o. ,n,u s,.. N.Y.
consider applications iHt once unsil alter MS
RI this eIract had brought disappointment to
- Az ~ nis cotInet thare i. M % thi.
hour. It is said. only one man in the country
who ia prnctically sure OF a portfolio He is
Ex-Governor Isanc Pusey Gray OF Indiana. To
explain how 1t comes that Mr.. Gray enjoys
this DISTINCTION friends OF MT Cleveland travel
Lender Of The Cleveland at chs"so @
| he found confronting him solid delegation
| from New York state supported by eX-uov.
| Whitney, after depressing the anti -snarpers
| AMI forpidding them to appear before the Ma
ona on s.ots N hs ,nr M nur
| delegates from New York state. turned his
| batteries on ex-GoH Gray and tho delegates
from Indiana.
| Mr. Whitney was convinced from the start
| that no could not win over tho seventytwo
delegates from New York state. and his line
Mr. Cleveland from other states, This could
friends iic Gray was candidate Tor tho second
| rlace on tho ticket. 10 and his friends went
= Chicago strongly opposed to the nomlna-
senator voorhees,. tho Tall Sycamore Of the
them promise Mr. Cleveland's strength In the
he wSnd do ali hat he could
| TO bring about Mr. trays selection. Don NJ.
1k r Of mfsI .Sast om
Gray for second place.
his friends came over to the Cleveland side.
practically making Nj. Cleyeland's nomina-
ton an assured fact. Mr.. Whitney abored to
| secure AIR Gray's nomination for Vice -Pr,si-
| dent. On that rainy afternoon when the Con-
| ycution reussemhlcd. after its all-night scs-
| sion, to- nominate n candidate for Vice Presi-
| dent in tho roll OF states Michigan put in
| nomination Alnon L. Morse. tho une-urmed
Soldier Judge, and Wisconsin put forward
| John l. Mitchell.
| In I'll. mI!ie which followed. 1llinois's can
| ddats for the second place. Adlai f. Steven
| SON. WAS found TO re far ahead. and New York,
| which had asked through Gov. Fluwerto ne ex-
| cuseu from voting IN it, regular turn pumped
| in its thirty..iy votes Tor Gen. Stevenson.
liy that time eX.,i"v. Gray was almost en-
| tirrly forgotten and when Gen. Stevcuson's
nomination was assured the Indianians were
| hot / hey charged bad faith. especiali against
| tho Michigan and Wisconsin delegates. They
| returned 10 Indiana that night mad" from
| ton to toe
| Alter national Headquarters had been OMEN
! ed here in New York and Mr. Cleveland had
| come from Buzzard's Bay to meet Mr.. Croker
| Mr.. Murphy, and Lieut.. Gov. Sherhan ut the
| Victoriu Hotel. he returned to Gray Gables