Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-16
NOTES OF THE CONVENTION.
Many Amusing Incidents DuriAg tho
Proceedings mt Minneapolis.

Proceedings ut Minneapolis.
Chauncey u. Dopew said to n reporter |
that no was in receipt of dispatches from
every county in the State of New York; /
approving his course in supporting tho /
president; that q reaction had set in in Ia |
vor of Harrison since the resignation OF !
Secretary Blaine, and that the former !
would lie stronger before the people than
he was in 1888.
Gov. Mckinley sold that he had received |
since his arrival in Minneapolis nearly 50
kilograms from prominent men in all parts
of the country urging tho denomination OF
President Harrison.
A well.known republican OF New York !
city went into the Union League club We'd
nesday night and counted 30 members |
there and not enc OF those present was
Blaine man. He autographed the fact to the
Harrison leaders at Minneapolis.
Tie collapse of the Blaine boom was hard
on the fakirs who sell badges and piumes.
Tho falirs have been getting 20 and 90 cents
each FOR tho Blaine badges. The demand
was brisk, and they laid in huge stock,
most Of which they have now on their
hands. The price dropped 30 per cent on
Thursday The plumes, red, white and
blue mounted on stick have been selling
| for 81 80 The price dropped Thursday
AFTERNOON 10 " ceits' -'o" V"Sy "'S NV
able to give either badges or plumes away.
"A very black coIored ihan' WIN 'ouV.
| Carolina alternate on his badge, strolled
into delegates room.
Glow does your delegation stand p
asked the latter:
| "Well, boss" answered the black man,
you it's all postmasters or deputy pro-
tectors or internal revenue cutters, ana
| they's al! lor harrison, ceptih onei 'n"'
me; Sc blame man, Il.
| ell, now comes tnat nav iia"o'
you blalno man "heh an Vne res' "a 'l'
crowd are harrison men
| " Why spects ttat when boss Duane
! gets IN II geU IN anu tuose o'her ieI'o"'
VIII be out; that "hau l sPec'S'
bully boy shouted INC cro"u'
EX-toV. foFaher sehU Lor an al h"nSa'
delegate in missionary frame OF minu'
Now, what wouiu your oVate 20 III 'ne
event OF iaiiure 10 nominate on tue hrsC
ballot - he asked.
''Stand by HARRISON, " was the ready ana
positive reply
but suppose 1t should appear TO you that
Harrison could not possibly DO nominated,
persisted the governor, 'WIau "ouiu you
do after two or threo pal!ots =
Stand by HARRISON, came the reply 2
'Niil there not come period IN the pal
loting when your delegation would be Will
ing TO vote LOT MI b!aihe cohlihueo 'ne
Ohioan.
Ihe delegates present almost guessed the
answer. Never Inc ex-governor ulu
not do any moro missionary WORK the "hoie
afternoon. Sun Item.
! AT midnight, Thursday night Just after
The clerk Lad called Vermont ana recorded
} her vote on the test question about the AL
| aDann delegation the electric ikllS Suuueu-
~ went OUT, oil over 'ho nan neither
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