New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-05
THE EFFECT AT THE CAPITOL

THE EFFECT AT THE CAFIlOL-
Irx1rEMENT IN THE HoUsF-TALKs WITH LEAD
| ING REPRESENTATIVES OF BOTH PARTIES
Washington, June 4.-The news of the resignation OF
Isecreary Blaine created profound sensation at ''c
Icaptol The Senate not in session. but the house
1vss In the throes of hlibuscring against the Anu
lop,tons bin The effect of the reception OF the Asso
I.,.d Press bulletin announcing the fact was magical.
Ire telegram was read by the Speaker and ov
REPRESENTATIVE Dingey and almost instantly
Ihe news spread over the han INC Il
Ixsve of sound Within two minutes
Ihe spsce in front of the desk was filed by thronS
Is Representatives struggling to set glimpse OF inc
liz, NJ yellow paper which was snachcd from one hlnu
Ito another .,,r
Tho sneaker left the chair temporarily. deleGa'ng
I, duties TO Representative tombstone of South caro-
lima ana the latter found that he had assumed an
almost impossible task In cndeavoring 70 Keep oruer
the House while atored under the strain OF eA-
Ictcmcnt The clerks were calling the roll on h'hie
0,,on IN take recess until some unreasonable hour
Il, The evening: but their voices could scaTcN DC
lizard over and above the hum OF consultation ana INC
I,op.s Of ejaculation Tie effect was discouiagng 10
1.-The pending business
Then came the comparison of views, Democrats and
Republicans, gathering i'll knots in the rear OF the
seats and putting their heads together in consulta-
ItNn.
| What does II mean z" the question in every
Imouth II did not take the Democrats long to dccioe
What view TO take of the matter to the initial stage.
l. II means that Blaine is standing for the nominanoh
Isaid and ali.
But when il came TO the secondary result the effect
Lon the Democratic Convention. there WAS. Of course
division q opinion sail Representative Dockery. Oh
Missouri Fate is with us. IL means that Elaine Is
Ine nominee and Blaine can never be eecteo' 'i''
kayers OF Texas set IL down that Blaine VIII DO
Nominated and will be bcatcn' soid heprese"'"''c
mckinney representing the New-Englsud Democracy
IL We
win be nominated and Of course, *e shall nominate
lCeveland He beat Blaine once and can DO u ''e'h'
/ Mr. wilson II West Virginia, rcmarkc1 sch'en-
Ipol,ly 1T means rupture In the kepuoic"n ''i"
land that means Democratic victory ,.
/ Colonel Fellows. Of NewIork, could sec TO o'.cr
Ion s,r Mr. R,ane,s resignation than that he wanted
Lac nomination. The action Ct the sccrccirs' Nh
lrs,ous thoucht would weaken him In some quarters
Tvs general observation was that MI BE'i'c "o' ~
Ivlsnc 10 take the nomination il rendered 10 MN,
i Representative Boatner Of LOUISIANA, s"u
upeans that Blaine is straigh'oIt caHada'e ior .
Termination. IL Is the best the "i"' YUM '
lac Democratic party"
II Representative Bland, Of Missouri, sam TIC supi
II, meant war between Harrison and Blame ana oc'S
IN may result I'm the defeat Of both and In inc
Ia some other candidate. II seems 10 DC eood pon''
II. tho Rcpubllcans 10 name other person thah
lat. o. uorrt-on The resignation puts Mr. Blaine
In the attitude Of opposition to the nomination OIL
vhcsdent Harrison. . -.
i peprceentative Rockwell, Of NewYOrk snd that
Ia proaramme for the last ten days had been ''''
UEsne should be kept out OF the race up ~ u','
Iyan, and that programme had been made win MS
Irse,,t and assistance. He did not think that ei'hef
unene or Harrison could be nominated IL hsa CONF
1a be a fight between the Harrison ana '"e u"i.
Harrison people, and Mr.. Blaine, he thonsh'' "ou'
yknd his assistance to Quay and Flat In the ehor'
10 defeat Mr. Harrison
", prvan Of Netraska thought the Blaine ard
GUlt ont
and whichever was nominated, his chances OF election
would have been weakened A..
Mr. cummings of New-York, said I" II settles inc
question II means Blaine's nomination az NH
aeapolis and the nvelicst kind OF campaign
Mr.. OFerral, OF Virginia, t. confident Cat ~ means
pla,,s,o ron,,natton. and that nomination makes
.oubly sure the nomination Of which ne never had inc
slightest doubt. .,..
There were not many Republican representative
left IN Washington and not many OF tie IL" '''N'
10 go on record US expressing their views T..
Mr. Dnzley Mr. Baine's fellow-statesinah was IL
,hugh,fu, mood said he: IL must decline tc
EXPRESS an opnlon without being more fully aware o.
The causes which led to the resignation. t1inh '''
Re natural inference would be that MI. biaiio "ouO
net refuse to accept the nomination a.
Mr. Mlken, Of Maine, said Il uinR IL means wi
Baine,s nomination and election. Mr.. Blaine has
never wanted ~ be President during this campaign
Hkast lie did not want to be nominated In 1854
know that from my own persOhal iSauUm n.n %..
UNI II he allows ms na'"0 s heia,Ise o
Nv oy as Ii9A cali ali Of the party 10 d,
have no doubt that his ht'e
Chairman Carkson was aesoa n be vii be- Il vii
sbecause 30 many Republicans have urged upon h u
5 Ssfv s..y S" Sas No Of l iss DSS'
good q Republican, too Wise ana 700 nonoI'o.
nan not TO support him hear'H orr,lnn in
EEeeniave walker Of Mas,aehoscs i0" a
Aoaght that Blaine would be elected Is well "
dominated. ,,. ..
On The senate eide there not a eorporafs guar
Y senators TO be found. But OF the small mmn l
ssseat there were two , aa'S wbo feared Kilkenn
II light between Harrison and Biahe nau NJ Hus
ksted that the Republican ticket might be AiNSo
senator Allison was In his committee room N %he
Y news came and senator Aldrich, oy coih.i
tnce, was al his side. Mr.. Allison ola NOT , want
/ refuse pnon, flank So he said that the news wa
surprise to him, as much so 40 ~ 10 -, nrcs
As TO the result he had no OP, ,nS was ~ fhp
eater what happcncd 10 individuals the great pm
aples OF party moved forward In cohsu' p 'Gys,c,
II Nj. Adrch too cautious 10 si'n "a NJ G'oci
oPnion on 30 important occurrence pnu or, 80
\ MI, although ns Democrat FREQ from any OF inc ~
skaints that hampcrcd his Republican coiicagues' "
na rs 70 n ,as 9eont rr c by Dcmoerntlc
yrs on the floor OF the House, but dccnhc" 70 ~ y. M
xs further thsn to that NJ ha@ mTa gye bp,
Ivy the Republicans TO settle their ""'o"''' "' "
Us sure no could II no was.
sow THE CORRESPONDENTS WAS EHChANohl
u Wellington June 4.-socrctafy Biaincs resleh'
N taken TO the White House by MS prlVa'
enctary, Mr. Dent who placed 1t IN the names
y ee President This was little before oeioc
- within fifteen minutes after IL was written. 20
sxr rsaAing it tho President descended to the EA'