The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1892-09-14
.nE,.ocRArs GETTING TOGETHER.
.r,.,.,,,a cousults with the Leading Man
E= ayers Of Els Campaign.

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The dinner given by the Hon: VII $
lam 8. Whitney st his home, "es' t
Fissy-seventh street, Oh Tuesday even
sng TO . number OF Democrats asso. c
eiatea I with him in the management OF c
sTr. Cleyeland's campaign was the lore, {
most topic Of discussion At Na1ona
democratic headquarters yesterday.
8 dozen covers were laid, and among
those who sat at the board were aenFy {
wizard Senator Calvin Stewart bFice,
postmaster-general Don Msnuei
dickinson, and Herman Ridder, puo.
lisher Of the stsass-z zeitung. and several
,y,e,mbers OF the National Committee. |
TIE invitations were sent out last ~eek,
and weresigned by Mr. Whitney.
AT fhe close of the dinner, anna Tue
curling cioudlets from some OF the eS
secretary's fattest cigars, the n,ain oo-
;eets of the dinner We're e1haas1Neiy
considered. In the first place MI
whitney, Mr.. Dickinson, ana DINERS
declared that money was needed lot
legitimate expenses. Up to date the
eontibutions have not been lioerai. me
s,sarp,ation was elected that this was
due largely to the belief that Mr.. cieve-
land had not become altogether corais!
ID his relations with q number OF the
,,awerfnl Democratic leaders in New
YORK State and elsewhere. In other
words there had been noticeable as
inclination to I'LL Brother Harritys
eofers until all Of the Democratic lead
ars were in full secord as to the man
acement of the campaign.
The subject next discussed by Mf.
Whstney and his friends was the reia-
t;o,, Of Mr.. Cleveland toward some OF
she poyerful Democratic leaders, among
them Senator David B. Hill. Mr..
whitney and several Of his guests had
been recent guests Of Mr.. Cleveland AZ
Gray Gables. Their testimony was
that by NO communication Of any kind
had Mr.. Cleveland expressed desire
to meet Senator Hill, Senator German,
and others. When this subject has
bean broached to the ex-President his
nnvarying response has been thas ne
was nominated in opposition to the
wishes Of these and other Democratic
leaders. and that he believed he coulo
get along without their services. In
any event he did not wish to take
step, which, in his estimation, woule
8 antagonize his friends in the independ
-ent camp.
e was learned that Mr. Whitney,
Senator Brice, and Senator Carlisle
have endeayored to influence the ex
President on this feature Of the situa
s;on. It was pointed out that II Presl
dent Harrison could afford TO prals
Mr.. Blaine in his letter OF acceptance
TO grasp ex-senator Thosas c. Pratt o
~ the hand, to sit at the same Dime
table with Gen. James S. Clarkson, an
to reopen cordial relations with othe'
who bitterly opposed his renominatlo
at Minneapolis, ex-President CleVelan
should not be averse to consulting W.T.
Senator Hill, Senator German, an
others. Their conspicuous services
the Democratic party, it was insiste
by some Of Mr.. Whitney's guest
entitled them to this distinctio
II was also brought out tn
Mr.. Clsveland's attitude on the
matters had greatly enabarrass'
Edward Murphy, Jr., Chairman OF T.
Democfatie State COMMITTEES. Llet
Governor Sheehan, Chairman OF t
ocsstie State Campaign Committ'
Richard Croker, Hugh McLaughli
IS and other leaders. The friends Of \
Cleyeland at Mr.. Whitney's table d
csssed the unpleasant situation IN
its features.
II was finally decided to send \
Dickinson Immediately to Mr.. Gle
land at Buzzard's Bay and to
quest his presence in New York. J
Dickinson departed from Mr.. WI
ney's home in q rush. He hurried
bis hotel, changed his evening Or
and took the midnight train Tuest
FOR Boston. He was commissioner
ssk Mr.. Cleveland to return with
and put up at the Victoria b
where Mr.. Whitney and others &C
have free access to him to-day.
BUzzAapas Bay, Mass, Sept
Nj. Dickinson arrived at Buzzs
Ray this morning. He was
at the new Gray Gables station on
Woods Holl branch railroad oy
Cleveland carriage and driven rap
@ TO Gray Gables. He remained IN
ference with the ex-Presieent shro'
ont the day.
When Mr.. Dickinson left town
night Mr.. Cleveland went with hi
CLEVELAND IN NEW YORK.
New YORK, September sc
land drove to the Victoris Hotel, VI
be engaged roapes for to-day
tomorrow. He will return to
yards Bay on Saturday. His
caller to-day was Senator Brown.
latter was soon after Joined By "
g. Bissell and D. Cady Herrick-
three had long conference will
Ex-President.
Senator Brown said to-day to
porter, ssI have no doubt that Sc
Hill will come around all right, a
all who were opposed to Cleve
nomination. Hill may be consi
peculiar, but he will be found