New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-04
OFF FOR MINNEAPOLIS.
EIGHT CARS OF PERSPlRING DELEGATES.
FEW EXPRESSIONS OF OPINION But GENERAL

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PREFERENCE FOR HARRISON
A quiet party OF gentlemen gathered in the waiting
rom OF the New-York Central Railroad yesterday
morning and began discussing the weather ana o'"c'
topics that excite general but not fevcr'h Interest,"
II there had not been long train OF Wagner sleeping
cars out under the shed decorated With elaborate
canvas banners bearing the legend New York Dele
gaton Minneapolis Convention" no one would have
supposed that there were any pOucS In this quiet
toned gathering.
The fact Of the matter that the weather was TOO
bot and moist for much activity or enthusiasm rom
any one baking In the dollhouse formed by the glass
roof OF the car shed II was too hot tO talk politics.
Also and little that was novel interesting cpud be
extracted from the defrn'cs but nov aud thep one
would stop Tanning himself long enough 10 ray that
Harrison was the for the place and that Nc~-fork
wonld mako q great mistake u she allowed her inhu
ence and votes 10 60 70 my other candidate.
Tho only badges visible were the little ELK haes
OF tho Republican club. Among the representatives.
Of this organization who went on the train Were
Cornelius y. Bliss Samuel Thomas, Charles d. MUIR
raw Andrew q. Humphrey r. 4. Mehpin Joseph
Pool, T. F. Wentworth. william II. Bcllamy. Monroe
D. Bryant ~ G. Roberts. Henry Gleason. william
L~ary Clarence ". Meade. byron W. Greene. H. h.
Trcman, Isaac stoddard. William l. Martin, NJ
Shausncssy aud Alex r. Mason. President Bhnoh-
and was unable 10 get away In time TO takc tins
traIn but hoped TO start later In tho day. secretary
Kenyon was on hand bright and early, and bunicd
himself with the preparations for the trip and
assignment OF beeildcrd delegates to their proper
cars and sections. II broke his hcnrt when Gcorse
H. Daniels who booked afr matters By virtue OF
ts psitlor as general passenger agent Of the road,
started the train on before the banners could be
Sung the side OF the train but the schedule lad
TO De followed tanners OF no bnoners.
The only exampl. Of whit Is peculiarly known
floral tribute" was a shield OF rcd. white and blue
Dovp ~
rs admirers In the XXlIId Assembly District. BY
the time tho conductor waved his red handkerchief for
the start each delcgnte had DROPPED into the brcccs
available seat takon OF bs coat and hat and devoted
hs whole attention % keeping cool Engineer Clarity,
hanging OF the cab the big locomotive No s75,
caught the signal promptly nt 10 10 O'Clock and the
long train OF six slecpcrs headed by buffet smoking
ear and followed by dining cur pulled ont of the
station amid general waving Of farcwclls from the
sisters cousins and aunts gathered In the cutlery
tho platform.
Among those on board the train were John d.
LAWSON Frederick :. GIBBS, Sheridan shook,
william II. Merritt, William Bcrghod. William
Johnston, William IIaden. Archibald Campbell, Davf
Earle, John schaefer. Joseph Schneider, and Fer
dinand Edman. Internal Rcvenu. Collector.
There we're also Postmaster Van Colt. John W.
Hutchinson, OF Massachusetts,, Mr. Brandt Of the Re
publican Club, Nicholas Henry, William e. Roberts,
william Rupert. John Ford, Charles q. Cronin. A.
| NJ. Dickinson, Edward Cox, james Linden, Deputy
uufveyor John Collins, Robert W. Tay lOr, Isaac L.
stoddsrd r. W. MCGOWAN, ex Judge Jacob NJ Pat.
| terson, John simpson, Henry erase, Frank Ray
mond. John II. Gunner, William lIenkcl. stephen
V. smith, Dennis Sh.a, Frank II. DAILY. Ferdinand
Eidman, Richard Lush. George billiard, John X.
Nugent David +. Porter John Rciscnwcber, David
Freidsam, Charles L. Brider Michael GOode. cx.
Judge Rooney, Charles b. Page, II. Henry, +. ".
Mc'iown, and Wilbur +. Wakeman. The train was
10 make stops at Poughkccpsie, Fishkil. Hudson,
| hlbany, Utica Syracuse. Rochester aud Buffalo.
A. f. Hnl, passenger agent Of the Chicago and
Northwestern Railroad Of this city. will remain with
| The train until II arrives here on the return tnp.
del gates his r6nd. General Eastern Pass-u
ger Agent Underwood. Of the Michigan Central Will
look after them far Chicago.
The New. Jersey delegates to the Republican Ma
tionnl Convention started for Minneapolis Yesterday
afternoon the ST. Lous express train, which lcft
the Pennsylvania station IN Jersey city az oI3
O'Clock. Most OF the men went In special pa,lor
car, engaged by g.. Walker Jenkins, Of M0lrstovn
The rest went IN General William J. sewell's pfivate
car. which was taken on at Philadelphia.
-cwell, OF Camden; George y. IalScy Of Newark
Garrct 4. Hobart OF Paterson John l. Kla Of RlaIrs
town: fecEatc,-at largc. In the special car were
David Baird. Camden Daniel Elmer Bridgcon
Washington 4. Rocbling Trenton Henry +. Thorn
Mcdford; r. F: Howell, New brunswick; William r.
Hoffman, EnglIshtown; John r. Miller. Englcwood
william Barbour. Paterson: +. VI. Condit H. G.
ierold and Frank Parker, Newark: ex Mayor Gilbert
Collin, 0nd Thomas McEwan, jersey City. Alexander
Gilbert. Elizabeth. There were also eight alternnics