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Show JN Till': WHITE HOUSE. tllrrcl Conimnnlcatlon EilalilUlitJ Ilo BflK Ittcea Hut I'rcililcul's ORlio and flaH Cnnrcnllon Hall, tll HAnmaoN ncccivts thc ncws H CALMLY. IH lie lllf a llrlrf vprirh to a I'loiei IB Audience. lie Heart Jlallco .H Or Ttlctrieh lu Ibl Stwi.l I WM IIAl!lilsii iirAsrn. WM Hew lie llretlvt.l ihe Mini or Ull IH Wasiiimjtos, Juue 10 It wai Hl half i.l live when l'mldtnt liarrliou Itarned that thn Ktpubllran conven BH tlun bad endoraed hit admlnlatratlou H by nominating him foratecond terra. i BH He wat titling In hltoniceat the tlmo j chitting with tevrral mi ruler, of thu H Cablnit and probably Ihe Wait exilted H of tbe group. The report, were b.log H received on a t tclal wire at iinlnter ' H rupted communication hal been et- ! H tabllihfd between the couveutlon hall B and White Houie. About 3 o'clock 1 H when It became known that a ballot i H waa to be taken, 1'rlvale rjtcrelary H Halford directed the telegraph room to bnojened In iiuwtrapcr menaDil otlieri H imint. Halford iat near thoopiratuE. aeTaei and I'oilma.ler Uenertl Wanamake? occupleJ anotber drak near by. They H wire earhtupi lied with tally ihcalt. Around them were about thirty newa l partermtnandfrlendioMhe l're.ldent. ItaB Kecretaryhlkliiigravltatedbetwrenth. tiaHl tdegraph' ulllco and Ihe I'rtildent'a PaaW room. He showed true knowltdgeuf IjHS the altllatlou aa It developed and the Paaaaal 0eralor handed the bulletin! to Hal !)IH ford, who read tin in aloud, recorded flwaal the voir., and then aned them to ilHfl Huiiell llsrrlion or Lieutenant Parker ,tkM ry whom they were carried to His ill I'ealdtut, who read them to Heorel.ry a Hat Noble, Huik.Tracy and Attorney Utn laeaaai tral Miller. There waa not the Itaat IH eiclteuient during the balloting up to IH the time when It waa announced that lH Ohio ra.t forlyflre votei for McKIn DlH ley.Thlt waa entirely unlooked for and lH cauied a doubt for a time of Harrlaon'a HH nonilnutlou un Ihe tint ballot. When I.H1 It, was announced, however, that thn Ifll he) atone Htate had given the I'rml B dent nlntteen volt., the .mall cloud of BH doubt wat dl.pelled. When the an lO noiiuecmenl came that Harrl.on wa. iD nominated, the oralor Itcame ex. , ( cited, and, wlthcut attrnipllrjg to . write out tbe meaaage, cried It out lH excitedly, aud great excitement pre. laaVJ vailed. "Oool, good,"tald Mr.Wana lIVJ maker, and Halford darted from the I H roomtoadvltotherritldtnt. He wat lM too late, however, aa Mr. Tit bet, the I M rrttldtnt's altoograpber, who wat i HH landing In the hall, heard tlio words ' and oarrled the newa to the l're.ldent I B I efore Halford reached him. hvery- I WU tiody, Including ntwt a; trmen.darled i MM Into the Cabinet room and thowered UM congr.tulatlont upon tbn rrealdtnt. twM He rertlved them gratefully, and BH thook h.udt Willi e.cb. He wa. cool IBi and compoted, but made no effort tu ( conceal hla luteiue gratification. Tbe ! nctta toon rtaohed the private partof ?M the l.xecutlve Man. on and tin, llfl McKte and Mrs. Dlmmlik and Mrt. Sfll Parker batl.n-d to tbe 1're.lJent't lll tIJr. He received their congratula. leaaael tlon In an aCectlouate manner. laVal I lually cue of the Cabinet luggeited Ifll tiif i nnsturNT bay a mv wonrw. IH Thel'riildrnt heilttled and then HI made a ihcrt addreat. After a few mm Mlcltoui rtinarticoiiccrnlng tbe ncwi. KI .ntr meuthe I'ntldentauld HI I tan only tay with nference lo this Hi event that tho first thought which fllla sH m) mind la one of gratitude and MM thanki to the great multitude of WM frlenda who have In tlila way aud divers other wayaexpreued their ap H iroval of my very coniclentlout though ixn.'bly now and then nils H taken attempt to servo the couutry upon tbe Itepubllcan line. I claim . no other credit than that of having B attemi ted, without .paring royieir, lo WM dltihargepubllodiitlee coniclentloua. WM ly, I cannot expiit my Dtmocratlo Hf frlendilo think ou ilghtllnet, and yet MW It la ver) gratifying lo mo to know H many thlntt it cured tho approval of my iollticalopioninti. B "In eulerlng upon the campaign I . tball do to with malice toward noni. I W think I haveatmelimesbientuipected pfli of I ring ver) little of a politician from 1 Ihe fait that 1 have never drawn In M ilJomyaity erional line.. I have W tried to treat everjone with the its pect their elation la entitled to and I H havuneverln any caieiuggeiled, much M leaa demanded, nnonal loyally from anyone. I have aiked from all ub- LH Ilo t Hirer, faithful terfoiniancn of ' l dullet. Ai I have had life and itrenglh HI I have tried todlechargeiuy dulltafor HI thu public good," B Theeti.lle.rhe. Il.hl, HL' Wiiitii 1'lAl.ss.N. YJuue 10 M At 10 n'i lock tonight the telephone lu HJ the Hon. Whllelaw Held', country homo near thlt village began to ring. The ex. Mlnliter and family recelvid H thu information that be had been H nomlualed for the vicc-i reildency by acclamation. Tho telephone kept MM going until long after midnight uutll the lumatea of thu Held houae Irrara. wiary uf autwtrlng thecalli. Many HI iroinlnent Iter ul. Ilean. called uon Held and congratulattd him upon hla M nomltiktlon He alto recilvid many m dliatchii of thu tamo Import, M |
