Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-05-17

lnen, bdiu MT. Joncs,
ly ask leave to withdraw my resolution:
Mr.. E A. Rodgers Of Tuolumne, sal'
that it was unbecoming on the part 9
the gentleman from FL Dorado (tindley
to have commented as he did AFTER TN
manner in which he had been treated.
Mr.. Findley rose to point OF order
stating that he had made motion which
had been seconded, and he, therefore
desired the Chairman to put the ques
| ton.
Chairman Del Vale: "That was al
settled yesterday when the Invitation
was acceped-there is no question before
the Convention"
keep your seats, please, gentlemen,
added Mr.. Del Vale, as number of the
delegates began to head for the aisles
eve are not through yet
Mr.. John Griffin, OF Marin: ri move
that we now adjourn"
Mr.. s. M. White engaged the attention
of the meeting, and directed the mem
bers how to proceed to the Santa Fe de-
pot, where the train would be waiting tc
convey them to Pasadena.
Chairman Del Vale requested all to
keep their seats, and tickets would be
distributed, anu
THE FOLLOWING ANNOUNCEMENTS
Were then made
Mr.. S. NJ. White requested the Com
mittee on Resolutions to meet at the
same place IS the night before, at
O'Clock that evening.
The members OF the Sixth Congress
sional District were directed to meet in
the Pavilion Immediately after the first
recess.
The members OF the Third Congers-
sional District were requested to meet in
the parlor the Of Nadeau House imme-
diately on adjourning.
The members OF the Second Congress
sional District were called to meet at the
Hollenbeck at 8 o'clock that evening.
The members of the First Congress
sional District we're directed to meet at 8
P. M. in the Holenbeck parlors.
The members of the Fifth Congress
sional District were directed to meet at
the Hollenbeck at nine o'clock the fol-
lowing Thursday morning
The members of the Fifth Congression-
al District were directed to meet at 80
that evening at the Westminster.
THE CREDENTIALS REPORT.
Mr. g. w. Burton started to move an
Uub IL vi do iHDOunCCo tlfht
the. report of the Committee on Creden-
tails was ready and the Secretary was
directed to read it. 1t was as follows: =
Mr.. CHAIRMAN The Committee on
Credentials instructs me to report that
they find the following named gentle
men Gas published in the HERALD) are
entitled to seats in the Democratic State
Convention called to meet in Los An
geles, California, May 18th.
The committee find that the county
convention of Contra Costa instructed
the delegation of said county to cast the
vote of non-attending members. There
fore, we Recommend that the proxies
from that county be not allowed.
Otherwise the committee recommend
.bat in the event Of members absence
aud he not being represented by proxy
the majority OF the delegates present
may cast the vote of such absentee.
w. B. MATTHEW'S, Chairman.
Il was decided to dispense with the
reading Of the names, and question was
then raised by Mr.. H. NJ. Mitchell re-
garding what was to be done with the
proxies.
Mr.. w. p. Matthews. OF Tehama,
Chairman of the committee explained
about Contra Costa, repeating in sub
stance what was contained in the report.
Chairman Del Vale then put the ques-
ton before the Convention as to whether
or not the report be adopted, and this
was carried unanimously.
Mr.. e. W. Burton, Of Los Angeles-"I
move that we now adjourn to meet to-
morrow morning at 8 O'Clock"
Cries of 'sToo early-it will interfere
with our meetings"
Mr.. Burton-'Ten O'Clock, then"
Mr.. S. M. White, of Los Angeles:
"Before we adjourn would like to an
nounce that at 8 A. NJ. tomorrow clerks
will be in attendance here to issue the
certificates to members regarding the ar
rangements made for transportation.
The motion to adjourn was then put to
the Convention and carried unani-
mously, whereupon the chairman lett
his table and at 1910 the Convention
adjourned.