Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-18
BOUND FOR CHICAGO.
What Is Said Among Delegations to Il
Democratic Convention.

What Is Said Among Delegations to the
Democratic Conventions.
New YORK, June 1s.-About 500 members Of
Tammany Hall from the uptown district left in
the two trains from Grand Central depot for
Chicago this morning. the first leaving at
$40 and the second at 1040. The
first was in charge Of Senator Plunkett
and the second in charge Of Police Judge
Mcmahon. Each train consisted of eleven cars,
bearing no outward sign except a canvas on q
car Of each train, ON which were printed the
words ''Tammany Hall Delegation" The first
train contained delegations from the twenty
first, twentieth, fifteenth, eighteenth and seven
teenth assembly districts.
In the second train were delegations from the
nineteenth, twenty-second, twenty-third and
twenty-fourth assembly districts. There was
plenty Of provisions on the train.
The general opinion Of the delegates was for
Hill, with Flower as q possibility. Senator
Plnnkett will stop of at Albany to assume the
duties OF governor in the absence Of Flower and
Sheehan.
CREsrLINE, OHIO, June 18.-On the Column
bian express, which passed through here this
morning on the way to the Chicago convention,
were Congressman Catchings of Massachusetts,
Clarke Of Alabama, Gen. ST. Clair, delegate-at-
large from West Virginia; ex-Congressmsn
Morey Of Massachusetts, Gen. Chauncey F.
Black Of Pennsylvania, president Of the demo-
cratic league of clubs; Hon. Lawrence Gardner
of Washington, secretary of democratic league
Of clubs, and Frank Stevens of Baltimore.
The sentiment Of the train was decidedly for
German. The statement was made that
Senators Carlisle and Hill were not in Chicago
and had declared that Cleveland was unavail-
view of the discord in New York
state and that they had gone to
chicago for the, purpose of so de-
the executive committee Of the league Of clubs
at the Auditorium Hotel tonight. Monday the
full committee will meet and decide when the
convention Of democratic clubs shall meet. It
is practically settled that II will be held in New
Gori city about the middle Of September. Gen.
Gatherings said to reporter that he was expect
ing letter to be received in Chicago from
Cleveland expressing doubts Of the wisdom Of
nominating him. 1t was said that ex-Secretary
Baynrd would champion the cause Of tho SYRIA
cuse delegates before the committee on Gre
dentials In this connection 1t was said that
the regular New York delegation would walk
out OF the convention il the Syracuse delegates
were recognised in any way. This statement is
quoted as coming direct from Senator HILL
YANKToN, s. D., June 18.-The South Dakota
delegation to the national democratic conven-
ton left for Chicago yesterday afternoon. Bart
lett Trip, who ID chairman Of the delegation,
| asserts that the delegates from South Dakota
are all friendly to Cleveland, but they have had
no further conference.
JACKSON, MIss., June 1S.-The delegation
from mississippi to the convention will leave
here this evening for Chicago, arriving there Sum
day afternoon.
BALTIMORE, June 16.-The Calumet Club,
the representative club of the organized de-
mocracy. Of Maryland, started at o'clock
today for Chicago via the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad. This delegation num-
bers about 1000 men. The uniform is .
blue cloth suit and white high hat. There il
also the regulation cane. Tho Maryland colors
are worn upon the lapel Of the coat A hns
band Of music and drum corps accompany the
club.
RIx1aA, N. Y, June is.-About 100 prom
insnt Elmixa democrats, friends of Senator
Hin, have arranged 10 leave Elmirn q l2sS0
O'Clock tomorrow morning on special train
TO attend the dsmooEatio national conveution IN
Chicago.