The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-27
New YOrk's Delegation to Favor PreSi.
dent Harrison.
BLAINE DECLINES TO BE A CANDIDATE.
Illinois Democrats to Inder@ Senator Palmer or
Geyeland-Deuble Delegations From the
Southern States.
sreciai to THE MeNrNa oALt.

NEW YORK. April 26.-The Tribune says:
The Republican State convention. which
meets here tomorrow, Will send
Harrison delegation to Minneapolis.
dispatch was received from Blaine by
member OF the State committee
tonight. stating that all the announcements
that lie would be candidacy for the Presi-
dency were not authorized by him. and that
the contrary was the truth. Resolutions
will be adopted indorsing Harrison's ad-
ministration.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,. April 26.-Indications
point TO the nomination of John p. Aeigild
of Chicago for Governor by the Democratic
State convention. The preliminary work
Of the convention Is progressing rapidly.
the platform being already practically
agreed on. Palmer will be warmly in
dorsed for the Presidency. although the del
egaliOn to the national convention may not
be positively instructed for him. Congress
men Forman and Fithian and other South
ern Illinois politicians are opposed TO any
expression on the Presidential question ex-
cept an unqualified Endorsement of Grover
Cleveland They are in the minority. how
ever, but will doubtless make a stubborn
fight.
CHICAGO. April 26.-An Indianapolis dis
patch states that L. L. johnson has been
sent to interview Judge Gresham to see if he
Will accept the Peoples party nomination
for the Presidency. The dispatch also quoted
a statement from the party organ, the Nom
conformist. stating that Judge Gresham has
written letters TO individual memhers of the
party bearing a favorable construction as to
his Willingness 10 become the third party
standard-bearer. When shown the dispatch
Judge Gresham stated that he had not seen
nor heard of Mr.. johnson. neither had he
VIII ten any such letters as those attributed
to him.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, April 26--ln nearly
all the Congressional districts the Republi-
cans to-day held conventions and selected
delegates TO the national convention. The
Third, Fourth, Fifth. Eighth aud Ninth dis
trlets selected two sets OF delegates. The
only Republican issue was on Chairman
Moseley of the State committee. He is a
white man. and the negroes are trying to
capture the Craftsmanship for one of their
own race. The opposition TO him is also
anti-Harrison, and in the majority OF the
districts the antis have carried the day.
MoSeley, however, Is confident of seating all
his delegates at MINNEAPOLIS.
DENVER, April 26-From the action OF
the two district conventions to-day and the
various county conventions throughout the
State yesterday, the result of to-morrow's
Republican convention can safely be pre-
dicted 10 be solidly against the renomiHa-
tOn of President Harrison. The delegation
will be uninstructed, except they are TO
NOTk IuI lnc nOfnlnaliOh Ol any HOnofaOIe
man who favOrs the free coinage Of silver.
ToPEKA, kans., April 26 The Alliance
Advocate publishes a letter to-day FROM HI.
| L. Taubeneck, chairman of the National
Peoples Central Committee, opposing fusion
| in any of the Alliance States. Be states
that there is no truth in the report from
Minnesota that there will be combine
against the Republicans. lie quotes the
resolution adopted by the national executive
committee, which declares that it is ''unalt-
erably opposed to fusion with any political
party and Will not recognize any individual
| committee or organization that proposes or
enters into such fusion as an affiiation with
the Peoples party"
ALBANY, \. Y. April 26. - 1t may be
safely stated that the delegates-at-large to
be chosen by the Republican State conven-
ton On Thursday will be Chauncey NJ.
Depew, ex-senator Thomas c. Patt. War
ner Miller aud United States Senator His
cock.