Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-09-04
THE REPUBLICAN, TICKET.

The REPUBLICAN, TICKET.
Norris M. Estea, Of San Francisco the Re.
publican candidate for Governor, was born in
Warren county, Pennsylvania, in 1888 At
the age OF 20 1853 he came to California.
After following various occupations he was
admitted to the bar Of the Supreme Court in
1859. He was elected TO the Assembly from
| Sacramento county in 1862. He served one
| term IS District Attorney of Sacramento
| county. In 1866 he removed from Sacramento
/ to San Francisco. For the greater part OF
his political career he has been a Republican.
! He was Secretary of the Republican State
Central Committee in 1871, when Newton
| Booth was elected Governor. In 1872 he
| oame out fJr Greeley on the Democratic
| ticket aud opposed the election Of General
Grant. In 1873 he was elected on the indie.
pendent. or Dolly Warden ticket to the AS
semhly from San Francisco, and was excited
| Speaker of the Assembly for that session.
| He was elected as delegate at large
| to the Constitutional Convention which
| framed the present Constitution of the State
in 1879, and was Chairman of the Committee
| on Corporations in that body. Mr. Estee is
vigorous campaign speaker, and in this re.
| spect the Republican nominee will present a
very strong contrast to the candidate for the
sams position on the Democratic ticket As
leader OF the ticket the campaign will not be
wanting 10 energetic force, or deficient ia
| fiery political zeal.
A. Is. Conklin, Of Ioyo, nominee for Lieu.
| tenant u oyernor, is a lawyer by profession
He has resided in the State seven years. He
is gentleman Of fee abilities and high per-
sonal character.
I. A. Pedlar, OF Yolo, is the candidate for
| Secretary OF State. He is an able friend of
the cause OF education, q man enjoying the
confidence ana esteem of all who know him.
w. A. Davies, of Tuolunne, nominee for
| Stale Controller, is gentleman of fine ex.
ecutive ard clerical ability. He is in every
way qnalifgd to discharge the duties OF the
otfice to which he aspires. He has been Dep
MY State Controller for three years under
the present administration, which is an intro
duction to the business of the Office,
A. L.. Hart, OF Colusa, candidate for At.
totIey, General is the present incumbent of
TINT cthcc. he has made record in the ed.
| ninistration Of the cfiica that marks it as the
most brilliant and distinguished of any in the
| history of the Office in California.
john Wei, II Sierra, is the nominee for
State treasurer. He is the present incum-
bent. lie Is an honest, capable and faithful
| officer.
s, d. Waterman, of San Joaquin, nominee
| Tor State Superintendent of Public Ius,Iuc-
lion, is a practical educator, man of iiue
ability, aud whose example in private life
| and experience IN CUE system of education fits
him for the position 70 which he is ncnir-
sted.
William Minot, of Contra Costa, is ,l,e
nominee for Surveyor He comes
highly Endorsed by those who know him
| The Office Is growing ess and less In i'm.
portance, owing to the dimiuution Of land to
be handled, and it Is probable that the cfiice
/ will soon be abolished
| f. w. Gross, of San Francisco, is the
nominee for Clerk Of the Supreme Court.
He is the present incumbent of the Office
has discharged the duties Of the placs well
and faithfully, and is fully qasli6ed to con-
tinue n their discharge.
TIE Congressional ticket /. headed by
Henry Edgetton. of Sacramento and w. w.
Morrow. of San Francisco, as candidates at
| large The former is well known throughout
the State. he possesses orstorcal abilities
OF the highest order. He has had legislative
experience as Assemblymsn, State Senator
and member OF the Constitutional Conven-
ton. Mr.. Morrow is young lawyer, who
has lISen to prominence from the mechanics
bench by his own exsrtions. He is a Rspub.
hcan OF the snii.slavery school. He is gem
t!emaR OF hne presence, splendid physique
and irst-ciass forensic ability The presence
OF these two gentlemen on the floor of Con-
gres5 viii be a strong reirf rcement to the
strength Of the Pacific coast representation.
For Congressman from the First District
Paul Nsumauu, of San Francisco, is tie NOM
inee. He is a lawyer of high standing, has
had legislative experience, is q man OF versa.
tile taents, brilliant wit, and extraordinary
powers in repartes and debate.
From the Second District Hon. FL. +.
Page, Of I'll Dorado, has received the indorse.
ment Of the constituency in four contests for
a seat in Congress. His political record is
| thDTOJ,Uhl t- yzal II a,,l
From the Third District J. J. De Haven,
OF Humboldt, Is She nominee for Congre ssman.
Mr. De Haven has served four wears as
State Senator from his district, snd made
splendid record for ability and manly indie
pendence. In the three last Congressional
elections held in the Third District the
| Democrats have carried it by an average of
about 225 majority. In tie last election the
Republican candidate would have been cue.
csssful but for the unexpected falling eff Of
the Republican majority in Humboldt couu-
ty. MIR. De Ravens popularity in the coast
counties Of bis district will hsve a marked
bearing on the political probabilities.
In the Fourth District Geo. l. Woods, Of
Santa Clara, is the nominee for Congress man.
he Is veteran politician. He is an orator
CT arsurnentvs force and persuasive elo.
qdence. His district is Democratic by l, 200
mai o.ity, which maj )rity Mr.. Woods pro-
poses to overcome by q vigorous campaign.
For the Supreme Bench the nominees are
Hon. S Q. benson. of Sacramento, aad Hon,
John Hunt, Jr., of San Francisco. Judge
Denson is one of the Superior judges Of Sac.
ramento county. He was formerly Judge Of
the district comprising the counties Of Sacra.
mento and Yolo. During his service on the
Bench he has held Court in seventeen coua-
ties OF the State, and is therefore well.
known jurist. Judge Hunt is now on the
Superior Bench of San Francisco, and is
spoken of by the Bar Of that city as an &C.
c%mplished lawyer, and in every way quail
hed tor the Supreme Bench.
For the State Board of Equaliz stion no
nomination has been made in the First Dis.
tiict.
Ia the Second District the nominee is l..
q. Morehouse, of Alameda. His reputation
among his own neighbors may be judged from
tie fact that the Alameda delegation, thirty
in number. stood solid for him.
Ia the Third District, Gorham G. Kmball,
of TehamP, is the candidate. He is bust.
ness man of extended experience He is a
merchant Of Red Bluff, of the firm of Cone
4 Kimball.
In Fo1rth District, the candidate is
Charles Dana, of San Luis obispo. He re.
sides further south than any candidate ON
Il, ket. He had the strong Endorsement Of
his section OF the State, where he is we'll
| known.
For Railroad Commissioners the nominees
are, First District, Charles f. Reed of Yolo
Second District, Charles Clay ton, of San
francisco Third District, +. Nj Gibson, of
Alameda.
As whole. the ticket Is remarkable for
It's campaigning strength. 1t embraces nine
can side 10 the State
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