The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-28
NO CONFERENCE IN SIGHT.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ABOUT THE
DEMOCRATIC CONFAB.

German SAYS He DID Not Call tine WonV
he Here To-day-spcnker Crisp VIII be
Here, but Has No Invitation 20 Confer.
WASHINGTON. Nov. Ex-senator German au-
thorizes an emphatic denial Of the report pub.
lishcd in all the New York papers TO-DAY tnA'
he Inns invited q number OF prominent Demo-
Gratis to Join him at q conference to DO heid IN
New York tomorrow. The SENATOR s"'u W
night:
m nv authority, that know nothing about
ths reported conference. / hate not invited
any ono to attend such conference. neither
have I been invited to participate IN
such a gathering. The first ihtima-
tion I received on the subject was from
the morning papers. II q conference Is to be
held in New York tomorrow certainly shan
not be there for have business which oe-
mands my presence here. l may run over 10
New York later in the week. but 1t VIII not oe
to attend political conference The Demo
crats IN the House and senate have heretofore
mapped out their programme for the session
without going to New York. and they can DO so
again. SO far rs am informed 1t Will be the
policy OF both parties during tho coming ses-
sion to dispose OF the general Appropriation
bills and leave new legislation OF importance
TO tho Fifty-third Congress- have no posi-
tive Information on the subject. but In my
judgment an extra session ID extremely
doubtful"
Speaker Crisp saw Senator German To-Day
before he started for New York. The Speaker
seemed annoyed becnuse he had not received
an Invitation. as alleged. TO attend the New
York conference. The Senator informed MIN
that so far rs he knew no invitations were in
existence and tho statements in tho morning
papers were erroneous.
Evidently there is. or was misundeWSstinHnd-
Who VIII was connccted with the news bureau OF
the Democratic National Sommit.ee. IN
T aan sns
Democratie leaders ut the Fifth Aye en- Hotel
German. Some Of the men who were to oe
present were Sneaker CTisE " l. WI Mis9 H;.S OF
ard Croker Of this city Senator Carlisle OF
Kentucky and others were named as probable
Mr. t snlo the sus
ton which confronts the Democracy IN Con.
Mr.. Barrett OF the Atlanta Constitution. private
secretary to Speaker Crisp. was in the city yes
terday. He. too. had heard that there, was
SSU Uin6 p invited to the Council he UNDERSTOOD
was to be not more than dozen or ii,teen;
who is in tho city attending the sessions OF
the Committee on Immigration. said yester;
day that no had no Invitation to the h ae tGd
him when he left town on Saturday that he
would return to New York to-day.
had been Invited to participate in this grand
council OF national Democratic leaders Sena;;
tor Faulkner said: Mr.. Croker is considered
broadcast gauge leader that the local Democ-
racy OF New York ever had. They know that
he has proven himself wise and sagacious. and
they believe that he will be o rare, counsellor
especially in matters which would Affect the
interests OF this metropolis"
Senator Hill, it is said. is expected In the
city to-day to attend the session Of the Com
mittee on Immigration.
ence. but had not been invited. said yesterday
that he considered any announcement IN adj
vance OF such q conference to DO unwise. as
the number present at such a meeting must
NECESSARILY he limited: and there would be
Sighted. Announcing II in advance. he said.
might make postponement judicious.