The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-15
BRYAN REST
THEY VIII JISIT A FEIEND Or
MRS. BRI1N'S SCHOOL DAYS.
The Nominee VIII write His Letter OF Ac-
eep,anco in the Quiet OF Duchess
County, Sew York.

NEW IOkA. August 81 ilt' az Go ''
William j. Bryan was able TO announce
definitely his plans Tor the next Week.
The decision arrived at last night that
he should take a rest at some quiet re-
sort 10 rccuperate from the enects OF
the severe strain imposed oy ms tour
from Lincoln 70 New YORK, ana TO give
MIA the opportunity to write MS formal
letter or acceptance set MT. ana Mrs.
Bryan TO thinking about suitable place
ana il was finally decided 10 accept an
Invitation rendered some time ago 10
visit Nr. ana Mrs T.. 9. Perrine az
their home. Upper Red Hook. in Duchess
county. n. Y. A telegram was sent
Mr.. and Mrs. Perrine ana when the
answer vas received this afternoon say
ing that the visit would Dee agreeable
at this time. Mr.. Bryan announced his
programme
Mrs. Pcrrine was teacher az the
Female Academy. in Jacksonville. Ill.,
while Mrs. Bryan was pupil thcfe.
Mr. Bryan also knows her well. as he
was a student at tho same time az jack
sonyiue College.
MR.. BRYANS PLANS.
Standing On tho vostibule OF william p
ST. Johns residence. No. l23 west lhirty-
fourth street. Mr.. Bryan told group OF
newspaper men what his plans were. he
said that he. Mrs Bryan and Mt. sew
al would leave New York over the New
York Central some time tomorrow fore
noon. at l0.l5 probably. Tor lrvington-on-
the-lludson. to stop over Sunday with
John Brisbin Walker editor or me COS
mopohtan and an Old friend. MT sew
AN viii return 10 Maine from lrvlngton,
while SIR and Mrs. Bryan will proceed
ON Monday 20 Upper Rcd Hook. They eA-
pect 10 be with the Perrnes week or
ten days. and ON the conclusion OF tho
visit tncy VIII start West.
II is known that De viii be i'm Buffalo
August 9th. and I'm Erie on the nth. AZ
the latter place he will address The con
veution Of Democratic Clubs OF Pennsyl-
yana IIe VIII reach Lincoln about Sep
tember lst. and probably receive the mott
ncation committee of the National silver
party at that time.
HIS PHYSICAL CONDITION.
With reference TO his physical condi-
ton he told a Southern Associated Press
representative. with n smile. that while
be- felt that DE had not reached the end
of his physical strength and power ID"
felt 10 was necessary 10 have as much
rest and quiet as possible while engaged
ir tile composition OF his letter cf accept
auce.
This afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Bryan
went 10 photographer and had more
photos II themselves taken.
Among the callers on Mr.. Bryan to-
day were Senator Stewart. Of Nevada:
and Representative II. g. Huzor
IOWA STATE CONVENTION.
Provisional state Committee OF the Iowa
Souud- Money Democracy last night Issue
"a call for "a state Convention or the
Rational Democratic party for August
2ith iu this city. ...-... -....
Add BRYAN. -Eomiei"e JiD"' up"
Senator Jones, chairman of the Demo
cratic National Committee, said to-ni6ht
that he would not announce the different
committees nul after Dee reaches WASH
ington He viii arrive 10 that city TO-
morrow morning.
TREY go TO CONEY.
Late this afternoon Mr.. and Mrs
Bryan. Mr.. sewail and Mr.. ST. John
drove to the Twenty pier
and took the steamboat Taurus for Coney
Island Two Central office detectives went
along. The trip had been kept secret and
nobody at the pier knew of their coming.
ON the way to the island two men on
the boat became involved in n discussion
over The money question. and one told
his opponent that he'd De ID N he
voted for Bryan. SIR. Bryan was recos-
nized at about this time. and the gold
man auoiogized 90 Mrs. Bryan for his
language and 10 Mr.. Bryan for saying
he would not vote for him. ITS prInci-
ple. Mr. Bryan he explained. "and ]
can vote against you without thinking
any the less Of you."
That's AN right" replied the candi-
date. "Nou vote according 20 your prin-
ciplcs."
The incident caused some amusement
10 the members OF the Bryan party.
There was nothing Of note on the trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan and their friends did
not leave ile Taurus. a humber OF Der
sons shook hands with them but the
crowd was polite and did not give an
uQyance The Taurus returned TO her
pier hero at o'clock and the party were
driven directly TO Mr. ST. Johns house.
where they had dinner. Both Mr. and
Mrs. Bryan said that they enjoyed the
experience Immensely.
Senator Jones. OF Arkansas. had a last
talk with Air. Bryan tonight. prior 10
hi5 departure FOR Washington.