2 P.M.
Why , I 've got to go to the President with the petition and the delegation , and get the appointment , have n't I ? '' `` Yes ... very true ... that is correct . And then what ? '' `` Executive session of the Senate at 2 P.M. -- got to get the appointment confirmed -- I reckon you 'll grant that ? '' `` Yes ... yes , '' said Riley , meditatively , `` you are right again . Then you take the train for New York in the evening , and the steamer for San Francisco next morning ? '' `` That 's it -- that 's the way I map it out ! ''