The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-06-24
Senators on the Nomination.
BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle

BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
WASHINGTON, June 23.-Senators and
members of both parties to-day talked
without hesitancy on the nomination of
Mr. Cleveland.
Senator Allison (rep.) of Iowa said Mr..
Cleveland was the candidate to be ex-
pected, and outside of the situation in
New York, it was the strongest nomina-
tion that the democrats could have made.
Senator Dixon (rep) of Rhode Island
said MIR. Cleveland seemed to be the
easiest man for the republicans to beat.
Senator PETER IF. A., Kan.) who with
Mr.. Kyle, of North Dakota, represent is
the peoples party in the Senate, was
very retlcent.
Senator Kyle said he thought it was
the best nomination that could have
been made to further the attainment of
the objects of the peoples party.
Senator Faulkner (dem.) of West Vir-
glnia, said [ anticipated the nomination
of Mr.. Cleveland. | think he is strong
enough to win.
Mr.. Pendleton (dem. of West Vir-
glnla: There is large element in this
country which does not adhere closely to
either party. That element will SUPPORT
Grover Cleveland more heartily than any
man in this country,
Mr.. Kilgore (dem. }, of Texas, who is
an enthusiastic supporter and admirer Of
Mr.. Cleveland, said: ''The best nomina-
ton the party could have made"
Speaker Crisp characterized the nomi-
nation as we'll as his name by saying
Good platform; good nomination; we
will elect Cleveland"
Mr.. Lanham (dem), of Texas: Not
my choice, but having been nominated
by the National convention, we abide its
decision
Mr.. Abbott (dem.), of Texas: A better
nomination could have been made in Mr..
Morrison, but We shall support the
ticket.
MIR. Culberson, (dem.) of Texas: Mr..
Cleveland was not my choice but the
representatives of democracy having de
termined that he was under the circum-
stances. the proper man to nominate, all
will abide the result and Loyalty support
the ticket.
Mr.. Dockery, (dem) of Missouri:
Cleveland's nomination was demanded
by the democratic masses and assures a
democratic triumph.
Mr.. Bentley, (dem.) of New York ::
In response to that sentiment demanding
the nomination of Mr.. Cleveland,
which has mastered all opposition,
[ shall look to see the democrats
of New York fall into solid
phalanx, and the thirty-six electoral
of ~
nominees of the Chicago convention.
MIR. Blount (dem.) of Georgia. 1t is
the strongest nomination the party could
have made.
Senator Blackburn (dem.) of Ken
lucky, said of the nomination: That is
the last sub ject in the world on which
wish to talk.
Mr.. Crosby, (dem) of Massachusetts:
1t is good nomination.
The Press on the Nomination.
New YORK, June 23.-The World SAYS ::
The democracy of the nation has dis
played the courage Of its convictions. 1t
wanted Grover Cleveland as it's leader
and it has placed its standard in his
hands.
BosToN, June 23-This morning. g
Herald says editorially that Cleveland's s
nomination was as spontaneous as any
since the second choice of Lincoln. It
was emphatically a peoples nomination.
CHICAGO, June 23.-The Globe this
morning says editorially: In Grover
Cleveland the democratic party has its
ideal leader. His wonderful career and
untarnished record need no eulogium at
this time
ST. PAUL, Mimi, June 23.-The Globe
says: Cleveland's triumph is due to
many causes, not the least powerful of
which was the personal influence of W.
G. Whitney. Mr.. Cleveland himself,
however, is the architect of his own vic
tory. The democracy would have been
false to itself and to its platform had it
turned its back on Cleveland and pre-
ferred another
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