New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-14
MIR HANNA EXPECTED TUESDAY.
REPORTS ABOUT MKINLEY's LETTER OF ACCEPT
EMBELLISHMENTS or REpUBL1-
CAN SPEAKERS


Mark A Hanna is expected TO return from the
West TO New-York next Tuesday. according to in
formation received at the headquarters Of the Re-
publican National Committee yesterday. 1t has beer
reported that Major Mckineys letter OF accept
ance would not be ready until september but there
was rumor yesterday that Mr.. Hanna had re-
ceived the letter and that I; would he given out on
his return to headquarters here. Those at head
ouarters are expecting the letter soon. Mr. Bryans
speech was regarded poor effort by the Re
publican leaders.
Among the callers was General Charles II. Gros-
venor. Congressman from Athens. Ohio who has
lust returned from Europe, where he went on
tour Of recreation month ago.
THE English" said he. ARE in a muddle They
arc between the devil and the deep sea-, according
to their views They don't want Bryan, and they
don't want Mckinley. They don't want Repub-
lican tariff and they don't want flee silver
More than the usual interest is felt over there
in this Presidential contest There is more news
and gossip cabed over. and the papers devote much
more space to it than is usual The Paris Herald
gives about a column OF condensed matter regard
ing II every day In the mean time American
credit over there is AT standstill. You cannot
sell American bonds AZ any price on the o'hfr
hand there's a great deal Of American money qui-
city going across the water for investment on the
other side I have known some invested even IN
as low securities as per cent consols
Here is a remarkable fact In that, with Lohuoh
never so full Of Americans as nov" ana WIN
great many Of them Democrats. did not discover
mole than one man who said he was soins 10 No'.
for BRYAN and that was Senator DanieI OF
Virginia | met many prominent Democrats from
nearly all our States. and Daniel was posiuVeF
the only one who so declared himself
so far as Bryan as a political character and as
candidate is concerned mink very fair estimate
of him is made by the English. They size MN up
pretty well They know that he happened 10 TAX
himself into the nomination and they know quite
well what he represents. And those elements th'y
do not wish to see succeed because they know what
disaster would surely result on the other manu-
they do not like Republican tariff policies IL MAKES
a very serious question :or England. 1t IS well
known that she is surely losing her hold on the
markets of the world and Germany is notably taN-
!" aEngland is peculiarly sensitive over the subject
of our tariff The papers are constantly discussing
IT editoray noticed in LyerPop Pap pd % Work
men of Wales must preprre for the enrife loss 81
lowed the American industry to be established ana
the reduced rates Of the Wilson bill were nov SUI
regain complete control. Our success. Republican
success means more work ana i NOR neebaU
American mechanics and Tess Tor EnBlsh Hechd"-
General CLAYTON Yesterday wrote TO the chairmen
Of the several State Committees in the territory of
which ne has charge as he mead OF ne ga Kerr"
suit with him in regard TO making arrangements
Among the interesting letters received at head
quarters yesterday one from ex-senator James
w Bradbury. who Is ninety-four Years oiu ana
voted the Democratic ticket for seveny-three years
He wrote 80 -, ,1o
II cannot vote to give 10 the rlcn o"heGS o. me
silver mines an annual bounty OF some S3O,Wpo.Mo
the expense of the honor the integrity the pusi-
ness and the labor of the country.
The following assignments of speakers were maze
yesterday by General CLAYTON $50 ~, , .
Colonel Archie +. Baxter OF ltlmira, VIII SPEAK az
Keuka College Assembly on August n; DelmoIe
Elwcll. of New York. in Jersey CITY August II.
Lee Fairchild of New York will speak in West
Virginia Angus 90 q and y and VIII then spe@s
in Maine unit. Septen.ber II: General OhVeE o.
Howard of Burlington VI. will make speeches IN
Maine follows Ellsworth august ~ tSrmlne-
August % Jacob Kemple OF Yves. Virginia Is no"
speaking in Virginia. J. r. G. Pkfn. tx Governor
OF Louisiana Will speak N IIaine froN August - To
September ii Inclusive: il ew-Jersey. Septembof
II to 10 and In West Virginia September u to 20.
William Alden Smith. of Grand Rapids. Mich, will
speak in Maine September to II inclusive.
General CLAYTON also received letters from the fol-
lowing saving tina. they woulc deliver addresses
occasionally during the campaign: Senator julius
c. Burrows OF Michigan. ex-senator Higgins, of
Delaware: ex-senator Blair. of New Hampshire.
and Nelson Dingley. OF Maine.