New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-10
THE PRESIDENT KEPT WELLINFORMED.
HIS Apv1CEs FROM MINNEAPOLIS ENCOURAGING
MR.. wAyAMAKER CONFIDENT.

Mr. wANAMAKER CONFIDENT.
Washington, June (speciaD.-Ths President spent
the day quietly, seeing FEW callers and tnn'actlng
considerable public business. During the AFTERNOON
the President received many telcgrms not only from
Minnen polls, but from other parts Of the country winch
kept him Informed Of te opinion OF his friends at the
convention as well as those OF his supporters else
where Apparently nothing had been heard at the
White House to lessen the enthusiasm Of those who
confidently expect the denomination Of Mr.. Harrison.
The two private wires leading into the White House
INCREASINGLY flashed reports and opinions from Mime
apolis. but. so far could be learned no MESSAGE
received contained disappointment discourageneht
The telegram confirming the statement from Mr. Depew
that Ncw-York would give thirty-two votes FOR the
President was read with much rejoicing
Among the more Interested callers at the white
ytousa tonight was Postmaster General wannmaker,
who said
"Our latest and mort trustworthy advces from
Minneapolis indicate the nomination OF tho Pres'ofai'
on the first ballot by majority OF fory-nn'e' anu
fhere can be no mistake In expecting this to be the
result But what else could foll0wf Ihe puenaSS
people all over tho country are behind the iTcsoor
a, they believe that he the safest ard best man ior
TIE Republicans 10 noni nate and they are flashing
thousands OF kilograms to their representatives al
Minneapolis urging tYm TO vote tx the President
The Presidents methods and success have appealed 70
the people and they wish him to remain al the mean
PSo.s added Mr. wauamaker there win DO no
divisions in the Republican party MI HARRISON y
are Republicans first last and all tho time ana ,
only the great ones carry the nag az VI "S WI" o"'"
Tina President together with Q party OF ladies'
and gentlemen from tho White Honse, attended the
performance Of "Damon and Pythas" given tonight
for tho beneft OF the Women's Relief Corps OF uo
Grand Army of tho Republic.
Assembled at the White House tonight, evloenuy
I'm the happiest spirits, Secretary Eihs oecro
tary Foster, PostmasterGcneial WansHhhcr' A'''f'
ney General Miller and q number OF otHsr oho''s
and persnnal friends OF the President. ITO u'hi"7'
confidence In the result at Minneapolis seems 10 10
,e+ nv Al, the Presidents friends. some Cd thcm so
ING so far as to declare that before the nist Dh'o'
wos concluded the vote Of tue President wonio eAce'
s,o with a possible increase III Clat huihper' u'c
supposition. based upon private advioes beng ''i'
many OF those who are now apparently TOT i'ni'e
ui wheel into line for the President ana s"ch "'
majority. 49,, p,t,.,,
| "Whv we are positive Of gains from MI bhi'e
,-ces inst as soon as the delegates appreciate UT
,.,ion >, said a prominent Official. member o
| a.. Cabinet dec lored that we assured uht al
efforts both verbal and otherwise, to simRe oui
| column and 10 capture spldiers have proVeu
ILL., who onnOse the President being euccessfui' titS
| have prt,ved 10 be advantageous 10 US. ,n. .,d
CONFIDENTIAL friend Of the President tomght sa'o
| at the White HO1lse 49,. =. .,,s .o,rertton e
,orn to The public and the fact that the conduct
%, the Presidents friends In the race OF pr1voeaoI
and displeasure at the prolonged deny 10 Irg ~
Tho combat and at what we KNOW 70 De tne mvs
nrnest efforts Of the opposition 70 induce our loyn
@ -, desert MS those who love Justice and fair play
viii be surprised. to ray thI least"