The sun., 1896-09-04
PAT GLEAsOS,s TRIALS.
Had % 60 to . Hospital Sleep aad was
Aistakea for j. r. Irish.

Aistakea for j. r. Irish.
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept 3.-As was recorded IN
The suS to-day. Mayor Patrick Jerome Gleason
OF Long Island City was 80 deeply affected n,
being able to sit in Democratic Convention
! without having his seat contested that he 70,
| palpitation Of the heart and had TO 20 10 tbs
! hospital. The Mayor WAS all right yesterd nv
| afternoon and attended the Convention arme ed
with two bottles of d!SitAlis. After the meeting
last night he wandered around to the Bate,
House and asked for his room. A boy showed
II 10 him. The Hon. Patrick stuck his nose IN
side the door and saw three men In one bed.
Well. I'm dommed IL amt sick again, he
sAid " can get q whole bed by meselt at the
hospital"
So an ambulance was cent for and the Hon.
Patrick put in the night comfortably at the
hospital. suffering from palpitation of the
heart again. He was around In time for break
iast this morning. This afternoon tho Hon.
Patrick was sitting In the corridor Of the Bates
when small boy approached him and said 4:
Say. mister, are You Irishp"
Il am ihot, me boy. and I'm proud of Il.
says Patrick. what did you ask me the oues.
tion for!"
"Ah. Afeiler over dere wanted to know and
he went across the corridor and vhispered
something to a man sitting there.
A few minutes later this man got nm and an
preaching the Hon. Patrick. said, holding ont
his hand:
All, Mr.. Irish. / am verv glad to know you
sir; have afriend In California W ho told me II
| met Son TO introduce myself"
Tho Hon. Patrick scratched his head. and
said; I'm dommed IL know anybody in Cali.
iorni1 and while I'm not at all ashamed of the
iaet, ia like to know what right you have to
call me Irish. I'm not used to being trated 40 in
me own city. and don't think I'll take ID in n In. n.
dianapols, even II l have paipitation ~ IN IN
heart" "a '"e
to The man who bad thu. addressed him began
sstretshed sr t himself to the full height and smo,e
."i-I-i1,I beg your pardon. sir. but I-th.. I,
the the boy said yoH were the Hon. John p. irish Of
san francisco. stnmmered the man. ~
u. The bye said it. did he :" said the Hon.
.,. We'll, the next time you want to know Pat.
~. 1rroHae Gleason you come over and ask me
ni,e neeun send any oyes TO ask me II am Irish.
e,ther et am Irish and am proud OF it, So Is
me constituents in Long Island City am pat
TICK Jerome Hleason, aud me political imblem
But the gentleman who had been Ioor;re ,o-
mr ha. irisn sa hed In terror before Long Islands
thus mistaken for the Hon. John i. irish onE mnE
oe que IN part 10 some OF the remarks thai
speech 10 the Convention In The sp,srnod IN ms
mere was one expression which no man OF the
Mas"r ana sagacity Of Long Island Ctys
an attitude. shoved'one hand between The hn,N
'onS y. T Si MS coat ana said in sonorous tones:
=, Ihat noble man, that incarnation OF ali ,b.,
10 pure and good in this world ~ "'' 'ha'
ms referred TO Grover Cleveland. AMI a.
WASN'T tho only thing OF the kind that Mr. irI.h |
threw around, either II is no wonder that n ,Sn
tio.; P9trlck was not pleased at being p,istakan
Cleveland Has Nothing to Say About ,h.
New Ticket.
BuzzARDs BAY. Mass. Sept. 3-Presid.D,
Cleveland this evening declined to express ,nv
opinion opinion regarding the nomination OF Me.srs
Vention at Ind ana pOlis today Soh-