Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-10-30


corps citizens on foot the Blaine and
Logan Fire Brigade, led by the Roseville
band; it was the largest club in line and
was differed as follows: VIM. w. Fuller,
Chief Engineer; r. T. Stafford, First AS
sistant Engineer; John Farrell, Second
Assistant Engineer; Charles Abel, Third
Assistant Engineer; John Kelly, Foreman.
SPECIAL NOTES.
W. B. Davis carried pine branch bear
ing thirty-eight fine cones.
Nathan and De Young made a fine dis
play of pyrotechnics III the form of lance
work of very handsome design and brilliant
colors.
George W. Moorehouse headed the press
division, bearing fine flag that was carried
in the Mexican war and has hoated in every
Republican campaign from Lincoln to
Blaine.
The illumination of residences on L
street. Just east of Tenth, was probably the
most tasteful and elaborate of any in the
city.
All along X street there were fine illu-
mination displays. So, too, upon street
and Second street but these were alto
gether numerous to be mentioned at the
necessarily late hour when this report is
prepared.
The ladies who rode as vanguard to the
Knights of the Press were Miss Bertha
Leach, Mrs. S. H. Miller, Miss Jennie Bell
and Miss Cleo Cooper.
The Knights of the Press appeared in
their individual capacity only, no office or
| business house being indicated by any de
sign, but the delegations, it may be stated
| i'll addition to visiting newspaper men
were from II. S. Croker & Co.'S printing
and publishing house, II. A. Viewers
printing house, Lewis q Johnston print
| ing house Schardin Il BottsfCrd's printing
| house, Day & joys printing house, Sacra-
mento JourHdl, Sunday CdpHG}, Sacramento
| Lender, the Amateurs and the RECORD
| UNION.
AT Tenth and L streets the fireworks
wagon of the Hat Brigade met with an acct
dent, the fireworks igniting and going off
IL a grand blowup that was as brilliant as
unexpected. Another supply took fire at
| Seventh and X streets and gave a second
surprise.
The character of the procession was
thoroughly representative of the best ele-
ments of the community, and the citizens
in line were from the working and business
elements more largely than in any other
political procession yet seen here.
The pampas plumcs worn by the Nc
! Kenna Guard We're presented by Mrs. Dr.
Harvey, of Gait Pampas plumes were
sent to the Knights of the Press also in
| quantity by Mrs. II. II. Powers, of Sacra-
mentO.
The First Artillery band, leading large
number of citizens serenaded Governor
Perkins and Governor Solomon at the
Golden Eagle Hotel after the mass meeting
| last evening.
Regarding the number in the line, fair
estimates differed very little, and actual
counts closely agreed. The count made by
a skilled member of the city department Of
this paper gives ,043 persons in line, not
| including those in carriages nor any lads
except those under the wing of the Knights
of the Press One prominent candidate on
the Democratic ticket placed thenumber at
900, as a fair call
one of the novel features was a mounted
company, finely uniformed, every man
carrying a transparency, and all hailing
from the fruit house OF ". X. Strong d Co.
They were twenty-one in number.
The Strong IL Co. Company Transparency
notices were: Pacific Coast Solid for
Blaine and Logan" Grover Wen
Beat cher Next Week" Protection to
Home Industry Protection to American
Citizens. Our Motto: Blaine and Lo-
gan" No More Hen tricks, " Free Trade
and Poverty, England" Peace at Home,
Honor Abroad. G. B.; ''' Protective Tar
/ 4
and L. Ace Doing Well" Mckenna for
Congress- Blaine VIII Be Elected, and
Don't You Forget 1t, Next Week :" Lib
erty of Conscience, Free Ballot, the Hope
of the Nation-J G. B.; y " Cleveland is Too
Good-Give Us Blaine Sacramento for
Blaine" California for Blaine and Logan y
In the Knights of the Press division was
a transparency reading =" Blaine-Teacher,
Publisher, Editor, Statesman, Author, Presi-
dent James G. Blaine-A Washington
in Council, Napoleon in Action.
In the procession was 4 large tTanspar-
encv reading: Dear Mrs. Beecher: --
- - - Grover Cleveland"
The Knights of the Press were indebted
to J. W. Wilson for the free use of team
of good horses last evening and to c. II.
Hubbard. of Baker Il Hamilton, for the
free use Of a fine wagon. Also TO d. De-
Bernardo & Co. for the kindly offer of a
wagon.
st THE PAVILION.
When the procession disbanded the peo-
Pile filed into the pavilion and completely
filled that capacious hail. which was ele-
gantlv illuminated with electricity. The
meeting was called to order by Win. j..
Davis, Chairman of the County Central
Committee, who read the following list OF
officers \. c. Freeman, President; Vice
Presidents-Frank \. Elmer, T. c.. Pock-
man, George Schneider, L. A, Epson, p. ].
Siobenthaler, James Burns, +. Il. Dray, NJ.
S. Hammer, y. S. Bennett, C. +. Smith, J.
G. Hogan, Matt Karcher, Perrin Stanton c.
Winter, 4. Conklin, j Z. 7. Pike w r.
Strong c. T. Wheeler, L. c. Chandler, j.
w Shepherd, II. Wachhorst, f. NJ Stew
ems, J. O. Funston. +. A. Bear6sley,
William B. Davis, George W. Locke, Jr.,
J. j. Trarbach, J.. Phillips, r. d. Server,
A. w. Morrison, J. J. Bauer, p s. Wat
son, George Brier, \. II. Foster, f. G.
D;co / u Martin IT " Carroll w u