Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-06-24

minded the auditors that if very large num-
bsr stamped their approval of the result, the
gallery might fall.
The speeches of the defeated candidates
were well received. Hesrst's in particular
being much better and very much more easily
delivered than his spsech of accspsance.
| It is said now that Stoneman was Hea.st's
second choice, yet the latter's vote was held
closely together TO the last.
johnson, who came out of the last ballot
with one vote, was talked about this evening
for Lieutenant Governor, but he told one of
your staff here this evening that he did not
want the nomination.
Henley Smith is now hard in the fight for
Lieutenant Governor, and is said to he prom.
ised the solid San Francisco delegation but
the chances at this hour appear to be in favor
Of John Dagsett of Siskiyou.
Frank Baldwin of San Joaquin and Ned
Marshall of San Francisco are the principal
candidates for the Attorney. Generalship.
Baldwin is said to be the choice Of the Store
man delegates, and as l have not met single
delegate tonight who has not been stanch
Stoneman man, first, last and all the while,
NJ. Baldwin's chances appear to be good.
Hearst's expenses here are quoted at S12.-
600, and his sideboard is still presided over
by two alert and much worked stewards.
Even if an adjournment is not had tomorrow
to San Francisco, most of the latter delegates
will probably return home over Sunday. If
the county delegates continue to manifest
their apparent determination to sit down
upon any attempt TO rush nominations by the
city delegates, the ticket can not be COM
pleted before Tuesdsy evening. After hav-
ing made start that exactly suits them, the
interior delegates plainly propose to finish
the work deliberately, and return home sat;s-
fed, even if completely worn out
OPINIONS OF POLITICIANS.
SAN FRANcIsoo. June 23d.-Hop. Frank
McCopp in, who has just returned from Sen
Jose, and was present at the timeof the nom
ination of General Stonemap, says: The
nomination of Stoneman was dictated by the
popular sentiment OF the people in the agri-
cultural districts of the State, and wss net
the work of politicians. He says his obser-
vations in San Jose led him to the
conclusion that a considerable number
of delegates voting for General Stoneman,
if they could have exercised their individual
preferences. would not have supported him,
bat the pressure of the people in tbs country
behind them was irresistible. Many of those
in the Convention either hold Office now or
hope to hold office in their respective looali-
ties /; and regarding General Stoneman as the
strongest man for the head of the ticket
and therefore most likely to pull through,
they attached themselves to his political for.
tunes.
Judge Delos Lake said the nomination did
not impress him favorably, although it was
probably the best the Convention could do
under the circumstances. It was based upon
antegonism to monopoles. He was not per-
sonally acquainted with General Ssoneman,
but regarded him as a respectable gentleman.
utterly devoid of any knowledge of public
affairs. If the Republican party should
nominate Judge Rhodes or Mayor Blake for
Governor, either one would, in his opinion,
be elected over Stoneman. He regarded the
proposition to make George Hearst the
Democratic nominee for Governor as having
been prepostsrous.
HOW THE NOMINATION Is RECEIVED THROUGH
OUT THE STATE.
Dixon, June 23l.-Tha Democrats are
jabilant over the nomination or General
Stoneman.
NEVADA, June 23d.-The nomination Of
Stonemsn for Governor by the Democratic
State Convention does not meet with general
approval among the Democrats Of this place,
owirg, it is asserted. to the fact that he is an
snti-mining man. Hearst would have suited
them.
MARYsvILLE, June 23i-Much interest has
been displayed mere in the proceedings of the
San Jose Convention The nomination Of
Stoneman is hailed with satisfaction by the
Democrats, and the Republicans admit that
he is hard Inan to beat.
Los ANGELES, June 23i The nomiDstion
of General Stoneran gives general satisfsc-
| iou. a salute OF 100 guns will be fired ia
his honor at room tomorrow.