Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-10-09
Political Matters,

Oho'iLLEs Octoper oLn.-Dy lar the iarges
assemblage of the campaign congregated i
to George A. Knight, the Republica
nominee for Congress in the Third District
and his soothing-syrup man, George I
Bromley. The balconies were crowded wit
ladies, and fully I,500 people were held il
wrapt attention throughout the entire meet
ing.
SIERRA CITY, October 8th.-Barclay Hen
ley arrived In town last evening, and Grove
of both Democrats and Republicans listene,
with attention to his address.
QUINCY, October 8th-The Democrat,
Joint Assembly Convention of Plumas anC
Lassen counties net at Quincy to-day. w
w. Kellogg, of Quincy, was unanimously
nominated as the Democratic candidate fo,
Assemblyman. The canvass promises to be
lively one.
SAN LUIS OBIsPo, October Sth.-E. G.,
Dana, Republican nominee for the Assem-.
bly,, having resigned on account of boldine
over as Treasurer under the decision of this
Supreme Court, the County Committee met
to-day and unanimously nominated Hon.
George Steele. 1t now stands in this county
Judge Steele, Republican General P. W
Murphy, Democrat; A. K. Hathaway,
Workingman and Greenbacker.
Tucson "a IT,, October sth.-Politics in
Arizona are becoming interesting. Party
lines are drawn for the first time. G. H.
Ouray, Democratic nominee for Congress.
and Nj. w: Stewart, Republican, have both
taken the field, and stump oratory by their
adherents rings throughout the Territory.
The contest will be close.
Chico, October 8th.-The Republicans at
Chico were much disappointed this evening
on learning of the illness of Henry Edgerton,
and that he was not coming to Chico. On
the arrival of the train, however, they were
happy to meet Senator Cheney, Dr. Merrick
and Calvin Edgerton. A meeting was at
once organized, with music and bonfires. and
a crowd rapidly gathered in front Of the
Chico Hotel. Senator Cheney was the first
speaker, and he was followed by DR.. Mer.
rick. Great enthusiasm was evinced.
The Democrats of Chico spread themselves
this evening in grand demonstration.
Terry and Clunie were the speakers. Mapy
were disappointed in Terry, and went to hear
the Republican speakers.
COLUMBIA, October 9th. = Hon. Frank
Page is now addressing one of the largest
and most enthusiastic meetings of the cam.
paign. Delegations from the surrounding
country arrived early. The Sonora Garfield
and Arthur Club sent large delegation in
carriages, with fireworks. The meeting was
organized by the election of Captain Beau.
'ais as President, and listened attentively for
IN hour and a half to q speech from Mr.
Page.
SAN JOSE. October 8th.-This evening the
Republicans are holding q grand torchiight
1t is the largest and most ex-
ensive turnout ever seen in this city since
he parade of the Grant Invincibles, who
anne here from San Francisco several wears
go.
MERGED, October 9th. .-Ex. Governor Woods
o-night addressed one of the largest and
most enthusiastic meetings ever held here.
lie severely reviewed Senator Farley's
peeches, and denounced the sectionalism of
he Democratic party. During his speech he
vas three times interrupted, and he most un-
1ercifully scored the party interrupting. The
and respectable Democrats de.
ounced the interference, and after the meet
,g sought out the Governor and offered every
polcgy, the Democrats emphatically deny.
,g that any respectable member of their |
arty was responsible for the interference,