The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-10-25

Agrees TO Address a Meeting in the
Metropolis Within Week.
New YORK, Oct. 25.-Prcsidcnt Clcve-
land and cx.presidcnt Harrison both ar
rived in this city yesterday. The former
was accompanied by Mrs Cleveland and
n. c. Benedict, at whose residence i'm
Greenwich the presidential family spent
Tuesday night Mrs and Miss Benedict
The party was driven to the house Of Dr.
Bryant, the presidents physician Ex-
President Harrison went to the Fifth Ave
nuo hotel, where a vast throng of Repub-
lican politicians were awaiting his arrival.
Soon after reaching the hotel Hon L. p.
Morton, the Republican nominee for gov
ernor called, and their interview, it is
said, resulted in an agreement ON the part
Of the ex- president TO make one or more
speeches before his return. Subsequently
It was announced that Mr. Harrison agreed
TO make a speech in this city for the state
ticket The date Of his speech has not yet
been decided upon, though it will he de
livered within a week Mr. Harrison will
conflne himself entirely to a discussion Of
national issues, rs he does not deem it
wise to meddle with the situation in this
state.
nounccd that there had been no develop
ments to disturb conditions that have ex-
listed for several days past. The work Of
the campaign is being proceeded with, and
the nearest approach to a side issue was a
report from Rochester that Hon. o. f.
Williams, who was nominated by petition
for congress on the independent Republican
ticket, had withdrawn at the request of
the Republican state committee, as it was
feared his candidacy would endanger the
head of the state ticket
The Democratic managers spent the day
in a further effort to bring about har-
mony of action between the opposing
Democratic factions in this city and Brook
lyn, but in New York, il was said at the
Democratic headquarters last evening, tho
prospect Of reaching an agreement in this
city was not bright
Despite the efforts Of Senator Hill, Lieu
tenant Governor Sheehan and Senator
Faulkner to secure the concessions from
Tammany demanded by ex- Mayor Grace,
it was said that the Tammany candidates
who were asked to withdraw refused to do
| so. Walsh Banter and Mcclellan de-
clined, so it is stated, to step out, but Con
gresham Cummings authorized the state
ment that both he and General SicBles
would obey orders.
Mr.. Croker Is quoted at headquarters as
saying that Tammany had already con
| Ceded enough when it allowed Senator
Hills name to head the Grace ticket,
headed by Strong a Republican, for
mayor. At headquarters it was also said
| that the indications We're that the combi-
nation could not be made, although hope
was expressed that it might be.
Senator Faulkner succeeded in bringing
( together Chairman Bell, of the King.
| county regular Democracy, and EdwarC
| II. Sheppard, the leader of the reform
| movement. Many conferences took place
| Mr. Shepard making his demands in writ
| ing but in this case also Lawrence Gard
| ner, the SECRETARY of the League of DomO
cratic clubs who is aiding Senator Faulk
ner, said no definite results had been OBJ
tanned. He said, too, that the prospect.
for harmony were brighter in Brooklyn
than in New York The conferences ar,
sulI p- eeding in the former city, and
| there may be result in five minutes OF
] five hours
In the course Of the afternoon Senator
| Faulkner had an interview with President
| Cleveland but declined to state its nature
| 1t was said, however, that they discussed
| the congressional situation, and that Sen
ator Faulkner importunod the president tC
| give expression TO an utterance on the sub
| ject Of the New York campaign,
| Accompanied by the Bryant family the
| president occupied box at the Broadway
| theater last night.