Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1888-05-18

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Elector-P. ]. Murphy.
AIternate-P. F. Dunno.
| District Delegates. Clark, Edward
| Curtis.
| Alternates-Samuel Newman, Samuel
| Braunhart
State Central Committe-at- Larger.
| P. Hastings.
Nineteenth District. NJ. Eaton.
| Twentieth District-J. j. Driscoll.
Twenty-frst District-A. M. Burns.
Twenty-Second District-R. J. Wilson
| Twenty-third District-M. A. Marion
Twenty fourth DISTRICT. j. Flynn.
For Congress-Robert Ferral.
FIFTH DISTRICT.
Elector--N. Bowden.
Alternate-J. Napthaly.
District Delegatcs-C. I. Ryland, M,
Schmidt.
Alternates-J. s. Potts, c. P. Stone.
State Central Committee a-tLarge-S.
N. Rucker.
Twenty-iourth District-P. J. Wilson.
Twenty-fifth District. H. O'Brien.
Twenty-sixth District-N. G. Toner.
Twenty-seventh District G. Nealon.
Twenty-eightl District-Jno. Collins.
Thirty-third District McCarnall.
Thirty first District-T. A. Carroll.
Thirty-second District-E. Farmer.
For Congress-T. G. Clunie.
SIXTH DISTRICT.
Elector-Byron Waters, of San Ber-
nardino.
Alternate-Ben s. Hayne, Santa Bar
bara.
District Delegates-W. J. Graves, OF
San Luis Obispo; V. ID. knapp, OF Tu-
lare.
Alternates-B. Cohu, of Los Angeles
W. ID. Grady, of Fresno.
State Central Committee-at-large-
B. Gafey, Of Los angeles.
For Copgress-R. b. Terry.
These reports were adopted seriatim,
and endorsed by the Convention.
ENDORSING THE PLATFORM.
The next wo. K to he done was the en-
dorsement of the platform by the Elec-
tors. delegates to the National Convention
and alternates and nominees to Congress.
Mr.. G. G. Goucher, of Fresno, moved
Electors and their alternates be called TO
the platform. and this was seconded by
Captain Barrett, of Los Angeles, and
acted upon. The gentlemen named were
received with applause, and Chairman
Del Vale, in a few complimentary
words, introduced the Hon. G. P. Berry,
of Suffer.
Mr.. Berry said that it was the proudest
day of his life, aud he was immensely
grati6ed by the vote that had been cast
in his favor He endorsed the platform
and said that it covered all his views
1.-The other Eiector, the Hon. 3. d
Murphy, is not present." said the Chair
man, but Mr.. Bowden will perform the
duties for him."
Mr.. Bowdin said that he was certain
that Mr.. Murphy would heartily endorse
the platform and cast vote for CleYe
land when he went to St. Louis.
Mr.. Freds Berringer, District Elector
from the First District, made his en-
dorsement, and was followed by the Hon.
A. Camine'ti, from the Second District.
who spoke in similar strain.
Mr.. G. A. Jenkins from the Third Dis
trict followed SUIT, as did also Mr.. P. J.
Murphy of The Fourth District, Mr.. n
Bowden OF the Fifth and the Hon.
Byron Waters of the Sixth.
Mr.. Goucher then moved that the
delegates to the National Convention be
called to the platform, and great applause
greeted those indicated as they appeared
near the Chairman's table.
The Hon. w. ID, English was intro
duced in few plimentary words by
Chairman Del Valle, and said: II en-
dorse the platform in every syllable it
contains, and when represent this Con-
vention at Chicago"
A voice-St. Louis.
Mr.. English-"Yes, mean st. Louis
Il will there do my best to carry out the
wishes of the party"
When the Chairman introduced Mr..
NJ. F. Tarpey, the applause lasted for
several moments, and the gentleman
thus greeted stated that it was indeed a
proud moment for him. He said that
when his nomination was made he was
quite overwhelmed by the many compile
mentary things said about him and was
reminded of the legend, ssMan, know
thyseif." Had it been picture present
ed 10 him without any superscription he
would not have recognized who it was.
Laughter The speaker fully endorsed
the platform in its every detail.
"rhis is Steve White, said Chairman
Del Vale, as he led the Southern states.
man to the front, and the applause rang
out vigorously from all parts Of the
building.
Mr.. White said; "This morning |
read to you platform-that platform,
gentleYAn, is my speech"
The Hon. G. w. Taylor was the next
introduced and after few pleasant re-
marks about the gracious reception that
had been accorded the delegation in Los
Angeles, said that he heartily endorsed
the platform.
Messrs. Robert Cossor, Geo. II. Cas-
sell, j. j.. White, and Messrs. Jacobs
and Grady for V. d. knapp also announo-
ed themselves in favor OF the platform in
well worded speeches.
The nominees for Congress we're next
called on to the platform and when the
applause had subsidized the Chairman in
troduced Hon. Robert Ferral, nominee
for the Fourth District. That gentleman
said: II will have to ask the indulgence
Of this Convention as regards my voice,