Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-02-23

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sfseL Ioe party Which did not stand
~ - eUn Do1 U51id shsee The sans
fAees 6s 0sEe9 thaa ths convention
.oooIA b held IN Q De0oeensio CITY and
depeeoated )ihs psacties of fsedipe rs
pohaoonn ett3ee en- Demooeaai9 nponQ
cakea Nsas Of the s7rpius fund Of
tee Beeuha1o1o party Vers to sny Dem.
oefasae city an6 t6e reason for the sa3-
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tiftls symD6k1y1ifh the asRsoeus taai
q the seleotion Of she couvensioo eisy
the comfcrt Of the DeDocfats shoold he
consolte6. The Democrats vho could
cot stand too days of the hessesl
weather even In order to eocure some
D.mocrat votes vas unworthy Of ths
name. The co0ira eenvension would
be short one. The candidate could
easily be named. Its duty would Be to
Announce the platform on which b 20
befoft the eoantFy viii the great leader
vhc would carry the Democratic party
away to vicseFy. The candidate would
some from NeU York. Why should the
convention 90 10 that city iusssad Of
The imperial geaf in order 70 anno-nce
his name to the psople Of The United
States.
Il thank God. !" be said in coucsusion,
"ue arc IN battle array and ready for
What is to come. Our leader has and
viii have in his hand . banner, not
3ToopicR uncertainty fsaid moodiiy |.
bat doating vida, fair and d.flnite,
sish the pfineipies Of tho party embla-
zoned upon Il"
Horstio G. King. Of Nevada. spoke In
favor OF holding the coaveution at San
Francisco, bsiisving that the Demo
cratic party would be greatly benefited
thereby. He referred 10 the hospitality
Of the peosic OF that city, a. attested
oy their recent welcome OF the Grand
Army OF the B. pohlic, and he regarded
thst as earnest Of what might be ex-
eeoted II tie convection vas given TO
san Francisco.
Mr.. Iarpey, Of Califofnia, testified to
every word that had been inferred BY
Senator Vest. II one grain Of sand
,ou.d be pus into TIE balaccs In favor
Of the Democratic party, and
the gentleman could shos that
oy holding tie convention either
10 Chicago, Sc. Louis. Cincinnati
or New York. that grain ct sand would
fruesify and bring for,h Democratic
fruit in November, he would not
stand here asking that the convention
oe given 90 San Francisco. The Demo
srats OF California aod the Pacific Coast
aavs been Spsrtacs In the cause, and
while they offered and held forth the
aans Of fellowship TO their fesioW Dem
scfats OF the east and sonth, and while
they offered to barber the convention
Il their fresides, they would not wish
10 have the pleasure Of its society and
company cid they not feel ftey could
be Of sope service In the great battle
4bou. 10 be opsned. ,he people Of
that section ware quick to resent
insult, prompt 70 return kinoness.
aud 5e believed that II the convention
rsms to San Fraucisco. the espouse Of
O,liforn would 10 glorious, and an
'sergbeimipR nsjority for the Demo-
GRATIS Lomiuee. lite fres Of patriotism
sss. Wsuid be lighted on the Einpa
oiss Of the Sierra Nsvadas BY
tbs gentlemen Who would sis in con
vsntiop and telect nominee would
oe carried tfiemphantly as dsmbeaox
oy the gentlemen on the returning
march until ,he blaze wes qntpchsd IN
sbe waters OF tbe Atlantic. Every citi-
zen Of Oslifoynia, Democrat and Repub-
iicsp, vosld turn 10 and help to redeem
theis fellow citixen's promises. They
feel they could deliver the goods or they
would not ask the convention TO partake
Of their hospitality. They promised to
cay all expenses Of the committee, MS
ing the "sii" In its most amplified sense.
rbere would be carriages ad lib, (laush-
teri. AID two sddi,iousl telegraph wires
souli be pat up between San Francis
co and ChicaRo which, with those al
ready IN use, would accommodate all
the business thst offered. lie did not
claim that San Francisco should have
the convention eecauee u could aeccm
nodste, or because its people were hos
pit,bie. or because is had the finest eli
mate in the world. bat be did claim
shis: The Democratic body sitting as
she custodian of the interests OF the
Democratic party, should take into 90
count tie votes which we're trembling
IN the bslsnce. snd that San Francisco
should havs thoughtful consideration
At lis Esuds.
All persons sx,ept members OF ths
Committee we're then excluded, and the
oallo.ine began Tho following were
tbs osiiots:
San ffsn.isco-l5. Is. i5. l5. Is. Is. Is,
Ohoseo Ia. Is. 1s. l6, ls. ls, Is. Is.
St L,uis-ll, II. Is. 1G. I6, Is, IA. l3,
Is.
Clneirrsti-l. l, 1. O. 0. 0. 0.1.1,1.
New York.. 2. Q. 0. o. o. O.0.0.0
At the conclusion OF the tenth ballot,
q !, choice having been made. the eors-
q ttee adjourned uatii 10 o'cloak to-
N prr,v morning.
Following are tte members Of the
committee: Alahams. ii. O. Semple;
Arkansas, j. II. Fordycs; CaliforBis, u.
4. TMpey; Colorado. @. s. Thomas;
Ooune,ticnt, Ii. W. Barpun; Delaware.
10. Grlhb; Florida, Samuel Pssco;
Georgia. Patrick Walsh; Illinois, W. O.
Gou .y: Iadisns, j. Z. Mcdonald; Iowa,
W. ]. Hayes; Kansas. O. w. Blair; Ken.
tccky. II. d. MeHsnry; L7nisisus, BIZ.
Jones; Maine, w. H Cldord; 4sry land,
A. +. Gormsr; Massachusetts,, + u
Priace; Miehiaan. !. II. Wesser; Min
nessts. T. II. Kelly; Mississippi, G. A.
Johrsicu; Missoori. J. II. Prasher; Nsb-
rsska, J. Z Boyd; Nevada. II. O kiuR;
New hampshire, A. W. SsIlauas. Nsv
], ,rssy, Miies Rass: New Yark. William
Sseinvs,; North Carolina, h. w. Ran
san; Ohio. w. W. Armstrong; Greg q,
A. II. German; Pennsylvania, W. L,
s,oft; Raods Island, J. b. Bsrnaby;
South Carolina, T. w. lsvssn; Tennis
zee, A. +. Looney: Texas. o. I. Holi;
ve.raou;, Hiram Atkins; Virginia. j. b.