Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-08-14
REPUBLICAN WARD cAUCUsEs.
| The Second Ward Harmonious Trouble
in the Third and Fourth.


in the Third and Fourth.
The Second Ward Republicans held q
large and enthusiastic meeting at Armory
Hall last evening. County Committeeman
Norman s. Nichols called the meeting TO
order. J. ". Todd was unanimously
chosen Chairman, and Colonel W. B. Bur
tbs Secretary Messrs. Wilson, Green, Ben
nett, Hart and Nichols were chosen as
committee to select q delegates to the
County Convention. While the committee
were out, Hon. Il. 7. Devlin made stir
ring speech which W cordially received
by the assemblage. The committee then
reported the following names, which were
unanimously chosen as delegates:
A. L. Conklin, Milton Halsey. J. W. Will
son, L. G. Hart, G. n. Nelson, VIM. Bell,
c. Green, Frank Daroux, w A Butterlield,
Jas. Dwyer, \. $. Nichols, Arthur Jelly,
A. Grubbs ". D. Stalker, T. Penisch, y.
Rice, w B. Blu,is. J. W Tod1, f. Essen
menger, Z. II. Cox, Z. H. Mckee, L.
AfonIgalliard, Il. Corsaw, y. S. Bennett.
THIRD WARD Caucus.
The Third Ward Republicans assembled
in accordance with call at Jacobs Hall, the
attendance being so large that the hall was
filed. ID. ellis, Of the County Central
Committee, called the meeting 70 order,
and announced that nominations for Chair
man were to be made Thomas Wambv
and T. \. Smith addressed the chair. the
former desiring 10 nominate J. NJ. avery
and the latter TO present the name OF o l..
Patt Supporte Of Avery declare that
Wumby was on the floor first, hut NJ Gillis
would not recognize him. ellis asserts
that Smith was first upon his feet, and
nominated Platt, and that there was So
much noise thar he could lot hear what
Wamby said, and consequently put the mo
ton, All III favor OF Plat Say ave and
those opposed no Thevote was such that
he declared bl&tt elected by large Major
ity, The Avery men asserted. however
tina. Mr.. Wamby should have had a chance
to nominate his candidate and then the
meeting could have voted properly. There
was a big Wfang,e, and finally Mr. ellis
returned 10 the char, which he had re
signed to Mr.. Plat, and put the question u
the latter's election - s vote :, division.
1ue larger portion OF the crowd went to the
Plat side of the room-f0ur or five 10 one
it was claiIned-snd ellis declared Plat
elected, but the contestants were still dis
satisfied asserted that ellis had announced
the result Of the division while the voters
were still moving from one side Of the
room To the other also. ,hat il was a put
up job y from the iirst, and that the hall
had been packed with residents OF other
wards and Democrats. They therefore,
after q few minutes consultation, with
drew. crossed the street to Eewbert's
Hotel, and held meeting, with
Mr. Avery as Chairman, and made
up ticket for to-days election The
larger portion of those who had orig
inally assembled remained at Jacobs Hall
Speakers made remarks TO the effect that
the meeting had been called 10 put up a
strong ticket, irrespective Of the feeling OF
the delegates toward one candidate for Of
flee or another; that the seceders had been
fairly beaten. as they were few in numbers
compared with the others, etc. The follow
ing gentlemen were then selected as dele
gates to be voted for to-day at the primary.
The last five are supplemented list, and
the question IS 10 their eligibility, depend
ing upon a decision rs to the boundaries of
the ward, viii be referred TO the County
Convention p f. Plstt Benz WEIGH
John Barrett, d. ellis, j. y. Larkin, p
Newman, w. Z. Osborn, f. N. Thomas,
G. W. Jackson, John Belmer, W. 4 Steph-
enson, r. F. Woodward, +. B. Hussey, A.
WATSON, W F. Cutler. c. II. Hubbard A.
J. Johnston, Z. A. Smith, r. Davis g. ".
Stafford, W. H Luther, C. f Smith, Ed L.
Taylor, T. H. Berkey s. II. Gerrish, Y. \
Denton, George G. Davis, Win. J. Davis, G.
NJ Mott, s. s. Bedee, John Talbot, ~ y.
Buchanan. Supplemented list - L. +.
Smith, G. W. Hancock, Adam Damn, T.
Bowman, J. Churchman.
The other ticket, which has been named
the Citizens Third Ward ticket, is as
follows: J. NJ Avery, J. VI. Miiliken
Phil Siebenthaler Herbert Taylor, Richard
Parker, William Luther, Thomas Warmly,
bers John J. West, 8. Scion Holl, L. B.
Scott, Stephen Uren, John Shellars Horatio
Hurd, Samuel Gerrish, Q. G. Hartig, G. y.
Noyes, Henry Wittpen, James McCleery,
Phil Douglas, p. j. Williams, g. a.
Turner, James Cornell, Henry Bennett,
NJ. II. Sprague, James I. Felter, c. i. Ste
Yens.