New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-18
wu1TNEY STAYS TO FIGH'.
.,,,rs Up HIS EUROPEAN TRIP OR
HIS PARTY'S SAKE

.,povsE TO MACEDONIAN CRY FROM
.n-voyEY DEMOCRATS. THE Ex'Ec-
nrrAnY DECIDES TO GO TO Cd
cAGo AND USE HIS INFLU.
ENCE AGAINST THE
I'REE-sILvER
IDIOCY.
,okirg all his arrangement Tor sainhs 10
AVE. N the steamship Teutont OF the Nhlte
snNi william Whitney. cSoe0r.tarF OF the
~ ,a,,se, Yesterday morn.r tnat ne would
N", h,s civ for the preser ana DO what ne
\ sN .o,erly do in the effort toAiusc some SOUND
\ On ..,ss into the DemOcruc party lie a.So
~" .n,, he would go to ne Democratic Ma
Fl' cs,,or,ion at Chicago next month ana lie
s'aOl' Will ~
ss;e. . ,-,sio, 1T 20 go to Europe
W W." VIZ made on account Of many appeals
rsse" .,,snt Democrts OF the East VINO are
ron T' - have him Vrform the task OF foo'-
anx0u' ,,r They besed him not to 20 away AT
NIf a., me parry seemed 10 be utterly de-
un's ns about eady TO commit itself TO the
m'@" -. frs,-s.l writes. If Mr.. whitney apa"-
care OF 'ns =, ~. .lch a time they said nothing
' VA ,rsyen, the roe-SliVei c'"N' i'0'' mo
eua pe.s" ho,s,as defeat for many years TO come.
are parry ~ ,,o.-nself in the light of deser,er.
lnd ne WD" ',. lecidcd that he would give up his
s. MI ,hoal rather than have his Demo-
saHHs. "N ,,rk hc wGs running away from a
cato friends
tght -, ppFAr FROM HINKLEY.
.,.o,neals which had influence in caus-
AMONG ,, 49, 10 stay and aid in the fight for
rs MI q. The Chicago Convention was the
slowing - can vou not reconsider
ah~ instead
,sr ie. . c. ~ our National Convention!
lees ~ Inc opinion that The hght Tor SCUM SCUM
q n" a. homeless as il possibly appears 10 you;
ne iss- a. that when our friends iirsi asked
r " gn - Chicago you parity agreed 70 40 ~
: s. trust that you VII. nG' de,egateat
2 10" Won 0 will accept and earnestly enter the
TThiSh may yet be WOE for w ,o"q H13 21SnsEEy
Chairman Democratic State Committee
-. senator German had talked with
:. wn,nev. and had urged HIM to stay and take
,ha cob, against free silver. United states
S,,,o, Hi had seen a copy OF the uispa'o"
' a'-, 49,, con, w Chairman Huxley. Of the Dem
.,. So+a Committee. and had expressed ms
.....rsn. with the terms Of the dlspa'ch'
-, WHITNEY IN GOOD HEALTH.
~. u-.,.rev when seen in his home at F1fth-ave'
"a r,,,v.seventh-st by Tribune reporter Ees'ei
49, rorring certainly looked the picture OF physi-
"a nor,ai vlcor. and not ike man who needed
oo,,on He rad a healthy color IN MS cH'enS'
| -, ne ewes were bright and clear He was walk
s shou, in the hall Of his house, wearing S''0n
s $500 IN MACE Of a coat and when he stopped
,,r., bs hands into the pockets OF his trousers
and threw back his shoulders in an easy converse,
....i a.,,.ude he looked in tim for long ana
hard fight against free silver
az have decided not 10 sail for Europe To-Day,
Ne said land am going 10 stay because my ifie"u'
think ought not 10 go away at time "he" '"e
condition Of the party appears 10 he 50 Cri''caH
N M, know that can accomplish much pE say
,,g hu, would not have my friends think "ou'u
run away in an emergency.
"win you go to the Chicago Convention '"e re-
porter Inquired $1,000
m but 10 not know that | ~til go as oeie-
r.; c,.....,or,,
VI YOU be a candidate at the Convention?
NOT A CANDIDATE.
q, ros, decidedly not / have made my de
rim m tia, point too clear 70 be misunderstood
M Whitney said that one of his disappo'n'-
vo,. In giving up his trip TO Europe was 'ha' "e
.ol5 fail 10 witness the Henley regatta Ills son
sx,h the Yale crew, and may possibly pun an oar
NE Yale boat IF my boy rows IN the race
Y. Whitney said. II will have 70 be content VII"
k%ng him in my minds eye.
V,e, Mr. Whitney was asked about report that
N-nand,e on Tuesday, he replied: Il ia not 'aiK
Nth ssra,or Hill Senator German was here 10
.. me yesterday morning.
About the letter of President Cevelaho. pun
lasd in the morning newspapers MT. "n'"e'
would have nothing 10 say In the way OF c''''' i''
ard he would not express any opinion as 10 III" !
ur ~ the le,,er in which Mr.. Cleveland declared
nst he desires hereafter greater political priv-
se than 70 occupy the place OF private III NY
ak Of the DemosraG party AS 70 s niainly saw
hr: II hone the Democratic party Will nor com
nj Itself to the free coinage Of silver; neaesy
q Chicago as there is at ST. Louis ! VIII do az
lean 10 prevent the adoption of a free-siver piahk
Z The Convention AT chicago
WHITNEY AND BRIcE.
Jus. before noon Dir Whitney was at the Whi'e
Ear pier 10 relinquish his berth and get back some
hggage which had been sent aboard the leu'o"'c'
nd there he met Senator Calvin S. Brice' who was
the pier to see his syn Harvard man. Oil 'o'
isnley
Hello. Brice, I've given It up. I'm going to CHI
nso" said the ex-Secretary, in salutaton.
Glad 10 hear Il. I'll BE- with you" replied the eX-
Senator
Then the two moved of the crowd ana hed an
earnest conversation for minutes AT us CLOSE
Ni Whitney said to a reporter: ..s
Yes ] am going TO Chicago. sort OF a i ,SG,
eas can be- De-, Of any n.y. rres help there
ia Ds,o'e you x. Will you give out state,het; ~
- ~, propose % say anything regarding il'Si"o"'
~ss,neand's letter. he was asked.
vel about a statement it's just this way ne
rpIs l never authorized any one to say tlat
MI. IAa prepare statement but. since the press nave
EN-, sen,h lhe matter up, ] have almost made up my
MN MINI 70 make have not yet decided. however
upoi that point"
IN. AZ. ex-Secretary said that his friends had been
"a H. gus IN their supposion that he could be OF heip
In, w party al such critical time and declared ms
,s,,tion OF going into the coming fight with all pos
"a, AL ne house OF Mr. Whitney last night II was an
scAea that he had decided not 10 make any
'~'rnent for publication al present.