Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-03-12
,uurEtrry-o co~,I,rI.s.
u--.,,r -aftat. u she ABti-t h!Erse
Lsdcr. 1G Iaiifesuis.

.ffad 10 order ~ g.. 2 NJ lt4a-ial, o.
q--skse uFesIdsnt d The Aoti-Cttus=s
". Partisan Ass9giation. lie bt.eay
1880 the circumstances under which
- s4u joss Convention di17rued 20
~; At sacrzfa-Eto, AID ire sentiment
'-,;4b urevzflei - the 5aacns hsii a.
- stsfs HJ-ss H7.sl .-s; evening"
1bieh vas n fagor % q oO>l.tiol = to-
- ooovsnti1ns. Hs stated thai tFe
ssosnittee havIuc IN chsFs. TIE busi-
80 Of the bot had agreed ttat the
81 course t. pGr~us wgaid BE- e. sp
rsipt a conference committee Of i've,
~ whom all questions relating 70 f.siou
a the two conventions may be referred.
TIE eormittes suggested Sas appoint
A and reoess token until O'clock.
TEE s.cglSzST1 C0SvzSrTos-
Az l0.i5 e'o.osk George r. Katzsn-
ssiu. OF s4oram-nto raped the Sac
,smsuto C0ng-Htion To orter IL the
Isasnbly Chamber o; the Capitol lie
ss..sd TIA. ~ ths convention held ia
SACRAMENTO recently Il WAS determined
% eail a Ssaie convention, - NJ rpul-
no,si Of representative men Of Cali
sorpia. and to be appointed 10y saper-
yisors Of the various counties
Robert +. DsSliu, Of Sacramento,
y,oysd that = committee of five ba ap-
pointed 10 con Ter With a like committ-e
sron the other Convention Ia order TO
sFss, a union b-tEesn the two. The
vas adopted after musa debate, end
the committee ap yOin;ea-
AdiJarumsp. S4s then taken until !
O'Clock.
On rsassemb.ing the report OF the
Conference Committee Vas dscl ned IN
order BY charm sn hpzsus.cin Grove
I. johnson. who had ba-n ch7ssa a.
chairman OF tbs committee. adv .nasd
70 present the rapJrt, IA, VS. stayed by
sm9;ion made bv J. + Melifosa o' Al
ameda that the CIayszti3n proceed to
orgaaiea. This mott % ess the begin
ming Of a long ii4oa.siJu wherein the
voices became iaeLlri1ssiv mix j. snd
whiea filed the Assembly Caam Ger WITH
A terrible din for = i1nR pr. ot the
afternoon. ES senator D.y.. of Bate
moved q Commlttse on Credentials b
appointed 10 order - prDgsr,y organic
Senator Kellogg q Pll mas jumped ep
and said "dT. Char nan. Vith all due
respect TO you - Charms 81 Of the Coz
Venlion, wish ~ -Ay to yea that after
calling this Convention to order you
10 do anything farther s4vs To SAY that
the first thing ia order IA the nOpIns
ton aud election Of ths temporary
chairman"
This declaration VAS spplauded. Dep
uty Comptroller Clark rose b a point II
order. Kellogg held the floor and 70
marked that If tbs Convention did not
orginizs II sUgd 20 forth that It was a
mob.
johnson wen, up 30 the stcretary's
desk, and began reading thi All 5rlty
report Kellogg arose and shoa.el: ="
appeal. Mr.. Ch4irlnAa.n
JohHson continued reading. and ke!-
logg kept shouting. Each tried to drown
the others voice
Gen. John BiJseil of Chico moved
that ths reading OF the report be post
poaed until afIes the temporary organ
izstion. Several rose 10 speak, and
soon came cries Of Report report
from all parts OF the house.
Sparrow Smith, OF Sacramento, nom
mated katZenstein for temporary chair
man. +. X. Day ~ Ssor amento. MAIDS
the point that wdgn tna Convention
gave katzenstein power to app int a
Committee on Conference, II conferred
on him the power ~ Temporary chair
man.
General Bidvell inslSt ~ "a his mo
ton 10 postp1ns. Toe u1Atrm4E Was
about 10 state ths question, when voices
rose all over tbs ball Grove Johns0n
rushed over to sevsra, a 'iegaies opp ,ss1
TO Bidwell's motion. wac wsr3 end ssv
oring to tslk AZ the same time. aad told
them 10 vote II lpsn. Cree ot 20 les
tionl Pat the qlsstioar' resoG aided
through ths oh sm 3sr. Amid a thunder
OF Noes the mnti0d was declared
lost.
Johnson resumed his place Al the SEQ
retary's desk an read the report. lie
ptefaosd Il By statlsg that ths follow
ing resolutions h,d been adopted by the
committee by vote OF : e. ,, those
who voted mo" being Sargent aud
Hohmeyer. Tho resolutions were:
First That We favor the passtg of
the bill introduced into Congress by
United States senator Mitchell. having
for its object the abrORation OF all
treaties vita China permitting imuierA-
tioH into the United States Of any Col
ness.
second-That IL the passage of that
bill caunot at present ba scared. then
We favor the pass acs OF either of the
saAt3 AAAtt 'ffl&NffF ~ II ~
fesentativss Morrox. FELTON, or Henley.
having for their ooj cot the restriction
Of Chinese immigration.
Third-We favor the adoption and uss
Of all pesoeable aud legitimate means
10 rid the Stat. Of the Chinese now here,
and 90 prevent the coming into the
State Of any more ChiA 80. ba. ara 90
posed 10 any aud NJ, Illegal means TO
that end.
four.h-rhat the tEo Conventions
meet 10 joint SESSION, every member of
each Convention being entitled TO = seat
IN the ioiat Convention that the JOINT
convention proceed To- elect otiisers and
10 formulate platform ami adop.
MEASURES best calculated 20 carry into
elect the above resolution.
flfth-fhat Z +. McG.ashan Nd Geo.
y. ks,xenstela sct jointly As chaismen
OF she joint Convention until u ia per
manentty organized, had that said JOINT
convention meet III the Assembly Guam
Der.
Ina reading of she third clause in abe
resolutions was followed by applause.
johnson moved that the report BE-
dorsed rs a whols, aud ended by stat
ing that Mr.. Sargent had reql ,stei him
70 say minority report would bs pre-
en.ed.
Sargent took the plass vacated by
sesnson, and IN a long speech. which
vss frequently interrupted by cries Of
NO political speech" stated that there
sas not a line in the majority report he
md not approve OF. but he strongly dis
eoantenanocd boycotting. lie urged
NAT nuAl measures BE- left with Con
gress 10 pass bill as wouli have the
eeSred elect. and effeetuaily exclude
we Coinese Tor all future time.
AFTER Sargent had finished. Bidsell
nneved bis motion TO postpone the re-
s until the temporary organization
as1 eeea agreed on
urove l.. johnson raised his voice in
epposision TO this. He said that by
sacpting the majority report, which !
psovided for chairman in its fifth
ssssr, temporary organization could |
enected. He thought this eouveu-
WI ought at once 20 wclcofse the other /,
Massntion as on workers In tbs fight |
,Ans, the Chinese. Applause greeted (
sas statement. He said; Il have /