The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-05
Later Mr. Depew. sitting In his room in the
West Hotel, and speaking OF the letter Of resg-


ttis t the most dramatic incident in the his
dramatic that we must wait for, the response
from, the country bei9re We will know what the
f esst dan Ho sarprsss & oPP Gnrr
bsSs bSgss ees naG ala all "a The
then began. to. ask what was hes. 7? DO
they they mi up their mind that the best thing
and in one form or anothor most Of them we're
ssGn senr Z 's n Bans sas
taken with the idea that the record OF this
Blaine. would have to run on. II Blaine had
not written his Letter there err is r. d3ntt IN the
5ss tbat IN e s't
view. which he had with Mr. Blaine, and to
which he has referred heretofore. the Presi-
Blaine gave no intimaton that he would be
wiling to accept the Nc pomination, - ..,.
the Convention would be STAN pedc,l for Blaine
This Convention, , cannot Re stampedet:"
yention is to be stampedet is any memberof
the Conyontion, going to sit still and see who
Referring to the popularity Of hts own atti.
tudc in relation. 70 Mr.. Blaine. NJ. DoIew said
With i is very hS
and had the power to do 1t some years ago.
because was for Blaine. now walking over
the size Of the nails that they are the same
shoes"
this morning as against the field $50 votes. 0f
rect eandidsey Of Mr Blame may have no one
can tell. There will be only two names before
the a, any time twill all be over
Among the Southern delegates tho news
Sreased intense s eSfhtement NJ HraytEbn
i in the lobby Of, the West Hotel in a stem.
Tor Elaine were called for and given with viii.
Col. Concer OF Ohio. wearing eonspiepously
his badge as q member OF the National Com.
this MON ent. and was Immediately questioned
as to whether the committee bad not received
sose e snd IN ma W0fds
surances that he would accept the nomination.
Secretary Of State Asked as to the effect Of
the nemina,ion. Col: ConCer replied: 1T in
sou count A 55i votes this mornins and since
then we have learned that We undSrestimated
Hines and Ohio 1nd sGm II other e States:
70: Ohio we counted 20: it will give. %.
Register Bruce. who. was standing in a crowd
news expressed his belief ir its authenticity.
but added that he did not know what would
Gov Geary. Of Iowa. VIII, had lust arrived
ciined to say how the Iowa delegation would
be aeet ct ty the news and he expressed
William Pitt Kellogg OF Louisiana said: 1T
fss as coR Waamut for ., louisiana sad
There will be no change in our delegation
by the resignation Il We are admitted to the
Louisiana in favor Of President Harrison: II
the others are admitted there will bs four
n none Of nS men can be- moved Sy tsrs or
designations. Mr.. blaine has Injected y per
sonal quarrel into the contest and it would lie
Senator shoup Of, idaho was asked: " How
does tho news st:ikes, yOu;" He replied: 1T
:" Had you any knowledge or intimati of
such an event before LEAVING an
his position. he s!sin5' would ,l re,srond ~
snd @akaa Bisipes nominaion sure
Would Bla!ne's nomination be satisfactory
t. the silver states or platform that did not
"oi course: we shs!l ask for such = plank:
| and, fair Besides. you may not know that We
are looking for settlement Of the silver 1Gesii
conference which Is hailed as an Administra.
ton pro;ec.. Senator Teller and initiated
that thing at the besinnng Of the session l.,
rssisnatan wouli ' be to soldisy the Harrison
forces Iowa will surely surely give the President
Charles, +, Griffin. delegate at large from In.
diana. said he bs!i,ved the situation had hssa
have the game, in the open now" no said.
Heretofore We have been OPPOSING myth.
President Harrisons :. :nances."
Senator Sawyer OF Wisconsin said: Il do not
how the sh6ss tSe
movement is for anybody to beat Harrison.
The situation i practically unchanged and
the President will he nominated"
| CONFERENCE OF HARRISON MEN.
At4 o'clock this afternoon n conference OF
friends OF the President was called. to be held
In the Harrison Headquarters. room 12S in the
%t j He r. yneR ohh Pegs .x &es
ener. Gen. Lew Wallace. Senator SAWYER. ex-
Senator spooner, Chairman Cloudy Of the Re-
H. Clay Evans OF Tennessee. the Hon. Thomas
Carter. COMMISSIONER Of the General Land OF
tse OF Indiana
N1son q P0 l. The b h noS " Ss@ S orP
Gov H Gear sS OF iowa. ana John IT, Lynch Of MIS-.
s!esippi were among those present. speeches
jones' m and & Nj bep~ N ssee
thss b: 6ss{e 4. the. ths rsss i;
| rison had nothing to do but to make a straight.
| out fight, and that for his part he was willing
TO make the llShtn iac,ionnal one. They were
| battling for tho success Of the party. not u q
man. and they must DO what seemed to them
| speeches were in the same vein. Tho meet
| ing lasted little more than an hour. At its
| Conclusion the following statement was pre-
| pared and given out to the press:
| A conference was held this afternoon at tho head.
Quarters OF tie Ind delegation, nearly every state
and Territory being represented. After frank and
full discussion. the unanimous opinion that Nr.
Bin Resignation secretary NJ state would at.
feet inc canvass h-IHg made for President Grr,on
any way whatever His friends beisYe that the rTesi.
| dent il the strongest aud beet man for the
R.putIcan party to nominate at this time;
| that il any Republican Ia elected II will be
upon in. strength OF President HArrison's nd.
n,In,tratiou II the further opinion after
fui canvas. that President Harrison would r.nomt
mated on the ballot as against any and All ovpo
nents there heing sufficient number uf votes assured
To efy. him the domination. There 10 wAyering on
In. mar of hi. friends recent assurances only
ing the pred heretofore made that Presiden uar
rison is the choice Of his party and the people,
The Hon. T. II. Carter OF Montana said. after
| the meeting: The resignation Of Mr.. Elaine
| from the Cabinet will not in any way affect the
| canvass being conducted ~ tho President 8
friends. Assurances have been voluntarily
| carton AT present in Minneapolis. and by
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