The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-27
BLAINE kT1LL LOOMING AHEAD.
The Conference OF Anti.HarrispA Mea Tut
or to Dune > ut Minneapolis.

or to June > ut Minneapolis.
Secretary Blaine slert late yesterday morning
Mrs. Blaine and he breakfasted ut 10 o'clock.
and In the public dining room for the first
time since their arrival. Ex-Gov. Oliver Anes
and Mrs. Ames Of Boston breakfasted with
them. At IL 80 Mr.. ard Mrs. Blaine went
shopping. In the afternoon they took long
drive through Central Park. They stopped ut
DR.. Noyess on their way up town. Mr.. Elaine
left Mrs. Blaine at their daughters house. after
the drive. and returned to the hotel alone
shortly after 3 o'clock. Later he rejoincd Mrs.
Blaine at Mrs. Damrosch's. and together they
drove up to tho Park and back to the hotel
Ex-Gov. Ames said after his chat and break
fast with Mr.. Blaine:
His health is good. and think ne could be.
yond oil doubt stand the strain Of q campaign.
As to whether he will accept nomination or
not. say that his letter was written to give
President Harrison every chance In the world
The popular demand. the cry OF the masses.
has become 30 loud. however. that do not
see how Mr.. Blaine can refuse"
Do you think Blaine will decline the nomi-
nation II it Is rendered to himf'
It will be rendered to him. and do not
think he will decline. l talked with Dr..
Depew yesterday. and the subject OF our con-
Doggy IKE myself IL t ,n;, Blaine: first last
ses Vii srs M 9sas SFI letters
think dn besys h. wiz accept The nSmlpa
day day He replied TIA, two me from tho fast
sane and lincoln But above the peoSs
ssas and Rs what theg Tsn they
1880 O'Clock In tho m orninR and stayed fifteen
miputeS Ex:copsIess%sn George 4; 4; HHlsey
passed. and NJ blaine WALK ed e = pa5or WIZ.
sew AND Somn :P When Mr. Hal
% Esns hst h. sst,s In SSr
Bas None 81 Mr GIaines Visitors ont ohsa ned
ANYTHING definitely from him about his intcn.
about hi, future movements. Some were very
positive that the Secretary and Mrs. Blaine In
to q hrnee Tal Ss
they would not again DO in Washington until
aer h Nhy % ssn IS .
sehlea sly u,dsrstG.d by those who have visited
more Is expected from him: that il the Con:
vention proceeds to nominate him. It does 80
ns n Ike aas Sso1a tem
has the e.iiF in his N,
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more. that he would accept. Others still hung
to the . vnde5 standing TINT should NJ. Blaine
airy letter. those opposed to, the Presidents
denomination have large anchors out to wind
ward in tho shape OF Sherman. Allison.
Gresham. Mckinley. and others. The Admin:
istra ion folks believe that the President will
eventually be the winner.
1t is not now probable that Gen: GARRISON.
ex-senator Fassett. Chaunccy /. Filley. Sam
Fesscnden Of Connecticut. and other Eastern
members OF the National Committee will hold
the expected formal and solemn conference
over he situation. Most Of these gentlemen
have been through the country and have had
frequent talks with powerful Republicans in
Washington. It was expected that these would
be followed ny n grand con lab in :. w York eth
or to-day or to- morrow before Mr. Blaine leaves
town But the programme has been changed.
Many OF the Western members OF the commit
tee could nor md T. convenient to come TO New
York Just at this time. 1t has therefore been
decided to have the grand conclhve Of those
seeking a candidate" other than the President
at the West House In MINNEAPOLIS on June ).
two days before the Convention But there
will lie heap OF saving wood in the mean
time.