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IiELEGRAPHIC..
HARRISON DECLINES
|, VIII Not Ltaln Be- a Presidential
Candidate.
,,o HIS DECISION is FINAL
,.,,,, !, the chsirmau Of the Re-
~ .a,,I,,u state cOmmI'i'e-c0@'
u,ul, on the subject

,,',,,,on this evening by invita-
' S'o the cI.PfesIdonl handed ls,,I ~"
wv ,,,'asnd,d self.sxplanatory letter.
'1, 10y, tobn X. Gowdy, indianapolis
nv tn view Of tho resolutions
o." nv the state central committee
- ,'..ssn, meeting, and Of the fact
,,,,n, delegates to the national Re-
s,,s,n convention are soon TO DO
I...,a in this state, l have concluded
M, some statement from mo as 70 my
-, and purposes should now be
,.,S, to my Indiana friends. Hitherto
-. declined 10 speak to the public
u. nj. matter, but scores oil iflenu,
1bsm have talked anu mss1
IA whom / have written wiz
i., 49,, in this expression the auO-
,,spse 81 what have salu 70 mum
mi ,yelyone who has proposed 70 pio-
80 nv nomination i have eslu NO.
49,, ba, never been an hour since
una White House that l have felt n
wish 10 return 70 " $50,
,.Sy,a and faithful, and l am their
',,,,ul debtor. Thp Republican party
=. ivlee In national conventions
wen me Ia enforcement, and that IL
cough. think the voters OF our
INV arc now entitled to havo new
ssms. For lhs sentiment, great or
.nsIl tbs, has been manifested for my
|,sminatlon, | am grateful; anu OF that
,,Isf respect and Misunderstanding
,,,iv llps,-whloh have been shown
ne 10 % many ways, am profoundly
ipbnclAliye.
i apnol consent that my name be
ffrtente 1 10 or use1 In tue 81. Louis
,ipyenllon, aud must kindly ask my
m,pd, TO accept tnis Ne asincero and
ltal EXPRESSION upon the subject.
BRRJAAnN HARRISON.
ISDiASAPoLfs, feD. 3, 1898.
OUT on THE RACE.
ISplAsAPOLis, Feb. 3.--Whon Cen
,,.l Jonu 4. New was seen this even
lsg relative 10 the letter OF General
Harrison, he said tho letter meant
What II said.
ut takes General HARRISON" said
he, "entlftly out Of consideration NJ q
lndiitte before the 81. Louis conven-
usp, General Harrison IL not acous-
lousd to fght behind DISCUSSES, aHd II
viii be unjust to General Harrison TO
inspect that there IL offered any oppor-
usity Of reading between the lines.
The letters says what he has said to mo
nd others Of his friends for q year.
We hac hoped that he might be In
iueel to change his mind, but he has
iviitntly made up his mind, and his
declaration should DO regarded Ne
hpl.n
"Do you think Gen. Harrison will
take any hand In the selection OF n
tiniidA.t2'
II do not think he will turn his
hand over 10 forward tho ohancas Of
ihy other man. The Republicans OF
Ihi, state, 20 far AZ he IL concerned, will
" perfectly free 10 exercise their own
tihet In the matier. He undoubted.
y has bis preferences, but ho will not
w 10 influence the vote Of any dele
giif,D
"For whom will tho vote Of tho In.
!iAlA delegation probably DO castiD
VI thlnk that In the great manufac.
'uilng districts OF the state the senti-
nsnI will be tor Mckinley. In some
lMi Of Indiana Senator Alllson has a
following that will probably get him
tame delegates. do not take II thai
hleakef Haad Will a.v.i... .
,iitnglh.n
"will Gen. Harrison be a quantity
htofn ''''
VI DO not have any eathAt he will.
70 .an, however, l am only speaking
W my'eli. General HArrison desIr,s
y s'l away from official lie and pub-
~ notice. He wants 10 become a
private citizen again in truth and IN
se'' no wants once more 10 DO able
v come and 70 without being stunned
ne,eiy cfossfoada and asked what n,
,up.p " uhueI tue
Mr. dowDY's vIKws.
!. X. Gowdy, chairman Of tho ia.
sgollcan slate central committee. aaid.
WEe u That the letter OF Mr., Hart
,oh mean, lust what he Gays, ami ths,
~ u mol and will not be Candidate
Aink The Republicans Of This stais viii
~ uke lAnd that the vote Of ths H.
sl,na delegation at the national con.
W. ."0h WI not be given Mr.. Harrl. |
III tninh The strength OF indiana
~ h 20 lot lhe most part to McKInlev
' s,sn hoetal following for Allison AMI
'One support for Reed ""N
ny. uoWdy Ia known per,opaiIv
lls race. harrison out OF
u.thVhLAND, o., Feb. 8.-Hop
nunh was shown tho Assoa,a,,.
,,snlS. pleh from indianapolis inns
e, .na'aIsalnouneing the wllhinwnio s
n.s nh'Ilaon from the Ptesll"n,isi
d, 1 aas was asked what effect the H.
NsK,S,,uu. nav" on the candidacy q, |
alG,S u. ou1 regard the withdrawal
llsbtn naiIlson Ia tue mosl fayor.bia
ny sald Mr.. Hanna, "bscs"sa
Erell known strength of ceu VI
very NAM. .nulanh' He hrs long bssn
alsn lppuu,h among tho Reputiios,s
ut ib,," ", VA Hnd IheacCesslons he viii |
hh io,c,." WIZ De a strong addition 10
u,' 'v,s IN the central WssS ~,
10 h. ,. 'ue olher candluA,os az. Iiha
g.tlgn ,ssnled In the Indiana Sai'
asntirn,. w u II my JUDGMENT that III ,n.
TAI s,',l among the Rspublicon. W"
Alalsy." "nelmIngly flor Nc.
- Tho Pair win.
dssie ED + ,SS.a,.Soltco, Feb, s.-Judpes,oo.
M S,,, .oi9y that the ttust c,ss'u,9laok