Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-10-18
PACIFIC SLOPE NEWS.
DISPATCHES OF SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
WHARF FIRES AT SAN FRANCISCO.
Damage Caused by Careless Hunters In
Los Angeles County.
PASSENGERS FROM THE EAST By RAIL.
Another Mysterious Shooting Affair at
San Jose.
POLITICAL MEETINGS IN ALL DIRECTIONS.
Attempt of Cinnamon to Run Railroad
Train in Arizona.
OREGON AND WASHINGTON TERRITORY.
Departure Of the Presidential Party from
tbs Webfoot state.
Departure Of the Presidential Party from
tbs Webfoot state
CALIFORNIA.
Political Matters.

CALIFORNIA.
Political Matters.
SAN Francisco, October 17th.-The gen
| eral torchlight parade of the Republican
organizations of San Francisco took place
| last night, and proved, as was expected, the
most imposing political demonstration of the
campaign, and one which will influence many
vote in favor of the Republican candidates
on the I'd of November. As the vast process.
| sion moved over the route, the various divi.
sions responded with lusty cheers to the
| demonstrations of delight and approval OBJ
| served from windows and sidewalks on every
block. The bearing Of the paraders was that
| of men conscious of their compact and pow
erful organization, and actuated by the high
| est motives of patriotism. The line Of march
| followed by the procession was from Powell
street to Market, to kearny. TO Washington,
| to Montgomery, to Market to Sixth, coun-
termarchipg to the headquarters of the Re-
| publican State Central Committee, thence
| passing south and dismissing through New
Montgomery street, the head Of the column
reaching the point of disbanding as the rear
of the procession was passing up Market
street, making an almost impossible throng
at the junction of New Montgomery and
Market streets until long after the dismissal
of the parade.
STOCKTON, October 17th.-The demonstra-
tion here last evening, for which the Demo
| Gratis have been making such elaborate prep
arations for q week past, was not so largely
attended as had been anticipated, although
with the delegations from San Francisco,
Modesto, Lathrop, Linden, Lodi, Farming
ton, and French Camp, made over 600 men
in line in the torchlight procession. Speak
ing was carried on from two rostrums. A
great deal of drunkenness was observed after
the speaking was over, and several disturb
ances of the peace occurred on the streets,
which were in a state of noisy uproar all the
night. A number of the members of the
visiting delegations were arrested, and de.
tanned in the jail until the hour for the
departure of the steamer Mary Garratt at
o'clock this morning. when they were released
and allowed to embark for home. A free
fight occurred at the c. P. r. r. depot just
as the Modesto Guards were about leaving,
during which man named Mcintosh was
struck on the head with torch and badly
cut. But very small proportion OF the
Democrats participating in the parade were
from this county.
Greenback meeting here last night, owing to
the Democratic demonstration. b. Todd,
candidate for Congress from this district,
and T. Tucker, Presidential Elector of the
party, were in town. Kearney, who was ex-
pected, did not arrive. They speak here next
Thursday evening. Tomorrow (Monday}
they hold forth at Gait.
SALINAS, October 16th.-Henry Edgerton
addressed by tar the largest meeting of the
campaign here last night The large hall was
crowded almost to suffncation long before the
time for speaking arrived. A magnificent
torchlight parade by Garfield and Arthur
Clubs in uniform, took place between and
o'clock. Paris Kilburn, Republican nom.
meeting, and Mr.. Edgerton spoke over two
and half hours.
MARYsvILLE October 16th.-The Republi-
cans had grand rally and torchlight process.
| sion tonight, and salute of thirty eight
guns was iired in honor of the recent victory
in Ohio and Indiana. General Miller ad.
| dressed large audience in the theater.
CHICO, October 16th.-The Republicans OF
Chico had grand jollification this evening.
In the absence of speakers from abroad,
speeches were made by NJ Woodman, DIR.
Walto, DR.. Dawson and B. Collins.
GILRoY, October 16th.-Judge McCallum
addressed large meeting here tonight. Ed
gerton and Reynolds followed
HEALDsBURG, October 16th-There is i'm
mense Republican rejoicing in this city to.
night. Captain G. A. Merrill addressed a
crowded audience at the theater. A grand
effort will be made to elect our legislative
| ticket, and we now have confidence in our
success. George A. Knight will go out OF
this county with large gain in the Republi.
can vote.
SAN JOSH, October 16th.-This evening o
ID
the California Theater under the auspices Of
the Garfield and Arthur Scouts There were
elees, recitatioHs, choruses. followed by q
lengthy address by George w. Tyler, of San
Francisco.
Los ANGELES, October 16th.-Two polit.
ical meetings were held here tonight. The
Democratic gathering was addressed by j.
| Shirley Ward, of San Bernardino, Judge
O'Melveny and B. Chandler, of this city.
The Republican rally was addressed by Geo.
+. Baker, of San Jose.
Los ANGELES, October 17th.-The Repub.
| lican County Committee yesterday nominated
j. f. Crank for Assemblyman in this district,
in place Of J. j. Morton, who withdrew from
the ticket.
| SANTA Rosa, October 10Th. "A grand
demonstration was given Governor Irwin to.
night. The Wigwam was crowded to reple-
ton to listen to his address.
LoMPoo, October 16th.-The Democrats
| held grand mass meeting tonight. >. NJ.
| Brooks, of Ventura, Democratic nominee for
the Assembly of this and Ventura counties,
addressed meeting at Dinwiddie's Hall.
RIO VISTA, October 16th.-E. E. Leske,
Democratic candidate for the Assembly from
Solano county, addressed moderately large
assemblage here tonight. Judge Toohy, OF
San Francisco, was expected to make the
principal address of the evening, but failed
to meet his appointment. Earlier In the
evening the Republicans fred salute Of
twenty.one guns in honor of the Indiana vic
tory.
VALLEJO, October 16th.-A salute of 1O(
| guns was fred by the Republicans here to
night in honor of the victory in Ohio and In
diana.
WOODLAND, October 16th.-The Demo
cratic meeting here tonight was the largest
political gathering ever assembled in Yolc
| county. j. w. Martin was called to preside
and made short introductory speech, wheI
G. p. Berry was introduced. General Walsh
followed.
PLEAsANToN, October 16th.-About 2,50(
people attended the Democratic barbecue a.
this place to-day. The people were addressed
by DR.. j. G. Shorb of San Francisco, j. r.
Glascock, P. S. Dorney, Barclay Henley ano
Mckinney. Owing to the late returns from
Indiana and Ohio, enthusiasm failed to show
itself.
BENroIA, October 17th.-At Olympic Hal
last evening large Republican meeting wa:
| addressed by Colonel j. IL. Dickinson and
Hon. L. B. Miner. It was the best attended
and most enthusiastic meeting ever held II
Benicia.
GAIT, October 17th- p. s. Dorney (Dem
oorat). Hon. Seymour Carr (Republicanl and
Elijah Reilly tGreeubsckerl addressed an
outdoor meeting here this afternoon. Each
speaker received q fair share of applause.
SUFFER- GREER, October 17th.-The Rspub-
liean Club of Sutter Creek celebrated the
recent victory Saturday evening by salute
of thirty eight guns and parading the princi.
pal streets in uniform and torches, preceded
by band. Put this precinct down for 100
majority for Garfield.
| BOISE CRY tIdaho), October l6th.-A
grand celebration came off here tonight over
the news from Indiana and Ohio. The torch.
light procession, headed by brass band
re ach d many blocks in length, and the whole
line was illuminated by transparencies ant
continued streams of Roman candles. 1t i