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The morning call., 1890-08-19

Enthusiasm in the Regular Republican
County Committee.
The regular Republican County Commit
tee met last night and enthusiastically in
dorsed the State ticket. NJ. j. Dunn pre-
sided. While the three cheers for the
ticket were hunting an echo, James Barber
found himself still enthused, and he de-
clared that Markham was lone Of old Abe
Lincoln's pictures-a tall, long, lanky coun,
tryman, and just the man to knock Duii
down. w
Captain Swasey followed with brilliant
sample of old wartime eloquenee. he
asked every one to read Senator Biair's let
ter on the Election Bill, which appeared In
The CALL of Sunday last.
II. MeCabe, yOhn Watkins, A. A. Louder,
back, S. }. Garibaldi, NJ. j. Dunn and
James Barber were appointed committee
to arrange for representation on the Pre-
cinct Board of Registration.
Speeches in favor OF immediate organlza-
ton for campaign work Were made by
james Depass, Edgar Briggs, j. P. Null
cahy and others, and the meeting then ad-
journed.
The morning call., 1890-08-19
NOTES BY THE WAY.
Last Hours of the Democratic Deleeat
in This CITY.

Last Hours of the Democratic Delegates
in This CITY.
Candidate Caminetti feels that he has an
almost sure thing On the Congressional
nomination for the Second District. Can't
netti, however, says that in politics the
word almost" is as bad as the last six
inches that remain between climber and
the prize on top of creased pole.
Judge Coffey announces that if he is
nominated for Associate Justice he will
accept and make good canvass. This
from the Judge Will set at rest the persist
ent assertions Of the other candidates that
he will not run if nominated.
In the First Congressional District Rod
ney J. Hudson Of Lake and ex-Speaker T.
W. H. Shannahan of Siskiyou are running
neck ana neck. In the Third H. G. Nc
Pike can have the nomination for the ask
ing. In the Fourth eX-JGdge Robert Ferral
stands all alone. In the Fifth Tom Clunle
thinks he has everything his own way, and
in the Sixth the only man mentioned SO far
is Russell Heath of Santa Barbara.
The Republican ticket is headed by
heavy-weights. Colonel Markham is six
feet and one inch tall and weighs few
pounds over 200. Mr.. Reddick, the nominee
for Lieutenant-Governor, is six feet high
and weighs 30 pounds. He has the ad-
vantage over Markham about the belt.
One of the busiest figures among the dele
gates was Judge A. b. Treadwell, who ex-
poets to be Secretary of the State Central
Committee. Judge Treadwell is an enthu-
slastic Coleman man.
NJ. M. Estee denies that he is an aspirant
lor the craftsmanship of the State Central
Committee. Mr.. Estee says that he wants
to see the Craftsmanship in Younger and
newer hands. d. NJ. Burns will probably
Colonel Joe Corcoran. the eminent
sociologist VIII spend week at San Jose.
during which he will make a close study of
the delegates to the convention preparafnrv
to issuing book on his fayorite science.
The volume will be dedicated to Boss
Buckley.
Frank Rhoads. the Republican "boss" of
Sacramento, passed through the city yester-
day en- route to San Jose.
The Regular Republican County Commit
tee will have two representatives at every
precinct poll during the coming election.
The special committee of fifteen appoint
ed by the Regular Democratic County Com
inittee to shove in ballot-reform plank in
tie platform to be adopted at the conven-
ton at San jose. held an informal meet
Ing at headquarters last night and COM
The morning call., 1890-08-19

One OF the members OF tie Carpenters and
JOners' Union, No. 463, was found at the inyes-
tlgatlon last night to be working nine hours a
day, and was summarily expelled from the
union Four candidates for membership were
Initiated. The union decided TO parade on Labor
day, and the President was appointed to repre-
sent the union. which appropriated 500 for its
banner and Will parade In full force. The mill
bench-hands and machine unions were invited
to join with the carpenters in the parade. Nine
candidates we're Initiated. The union will wage
war on all nine-hOur jobs. The entertainment
given by the union on last Monday evening was
a YIeat success. both financially and SOCIALLY.
The morning call., 1890-08-19
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES
Appointed From the State Central Co

Appointed From The Stnte Central Conn
mfttee by Markham.
The following Executive Committee of the
Republican State Central Committee was ap-
pointed by Colonel Markham, the Republican
nominee FOR Governor, yesterday:
d. VI. Burns, l. c, stump c. L. Bassett, S. X.
+. s. Chadbourne, Con O'Connor A T. Castle,
L. S. Pisburry, L. c. Palmeri and Richard
Chute, all OF san Francisco; John f. KIdder,
Nevada City; f. 5. Sprague, Woodland; Joseph
Sfeffens. Sacramento; H. Z. Osborne, Los
Angeles; L. U. Shippee, Stockton; n. w. Spald-
ing, Oakland; j. A, Waymire, Alameda; y. A
Halle, San Jose; p r, Klein, Ukiah.
The committee will convene at the rooms
of the State Central Committee to-day at 8
o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose OF
organization.
The morning call., 1890-08-19
The Star Went Eastward

The following RESOLUTION was adopted by
the Sons of the American Revolution at
their convention in Louisville, KY:
WHEREAS. The Society of the Sons of the
American Revolution was first organized 10 the
State of California on the Fourth of July, 1876;
and whereas. to Colonel A. S. Hubbard OF the Cal
if0rnia Society is due, In large degree. the
credit of organizing that sOcieiy through trials
which would have discouraged less patriotic
man; now. therefore,
ResOlred That in the publication Of the names
OF tile Piesidents.General OF the National Society
of The Sons OF the American Revolution the
name OF a. s. Hubbard be hereafter included.
The morning call., 1890-08-19
THE POLITICAL FIELD.
Press Comments on the NOmina.
lions and Other Matters.
fSolano Republican,

We have beel a Morrow man from the hrst
because we believed him to be the strongest man
in the State for the guDernatorial receive think
so yet, but now that he is defeated for the nomi-
nation, and after more mature considerations we
believe II is for the best interests for the STATE
that lie is not her candidate for Governor. HAD
he received the nomination lie would have been
obliged 10 resign his seat In Congress, and there
are TOO many important matters before Congress
pertaining 10 the welfare OF this Coast that need
the watchlul care protection and push that Mr..
Morrow will give then The bill that he has
just introduced TO exclude Chinese laborers from
the country Will require all The aid that can be
mustered from ali the clear heads like AlOrr0w's
TO make 1t a law. You can do us the most good
where YOU are, Hurrah for Markham
The morning call., 1890-08-19
ST. Gertrude's Academy, Rio Vista, Cal.

THIS INSTITUTION WILL REOPEN FOR THE
l. next scholastic term Monday, August 11th. The
pupils will find 1t to their advantage to be present
at the formation OF the classes.
This Academy is situated in one of the most
healthy sections of SoIano County, and being
eminence In the of the town, receives, through
break in the Montezuma Hills, the cool refreshing
breezes from San Francisco Bay thus making the
climate a most agreeable and healrhfu one The
thoroughly furnished cass-rooms, well-appOinted
dormitOrieS MUSHROOMS, studios, exercise grounds.
etc. together with the advanced course of learning
and varied accomplishments in which young ladies
are so DESTROYS to excel have attracted students
from far and near From every county pupils have
Siskiyou, Tuolumne, Los Angeles San Jose and even
Nevada.
Several of the former pupils are now engaged in
teaching, both in public and private schools.
The Academy. being Incorporated is entitled to
confer academic honors This year dressmaking,
with fitting and cutting. will be taught at the
Academy to those who desire 1t; also cooking in all
its branches. by excellent French cook. Besides
the common English branches stenography, type
writing instrumental and vocal music, photograph
drawing, pastel. painting In oil and water colors,
also painting on porcelain are taught In all OF which
the pupils show much proficiency.
Every advantage is given to the Students, not only
to enable them to pursue an academic course but
young lady take her place in the social as well
the domestic circle and to become source of COM
fort to her parents
The institution is sufficiently removed from the
large cities to be quiet studious home for all those
who desire such for their children.
There are two boats daily from San Francisco and
Sacramento. One leaving Jackson-st. Wharf at IL
O'Clock A. NJ, and one from Market-st. Wharf at
O'Clock p. NJ The fare is 81. The boats COM
fortaby fitted up and under the care OF kind and
Obliging officials.
The terms of this school are very moderate con-
sidering the advantages Its pupils enjoy.
A magnificent Stars and Stripes" floats over the
exercise grounds since July Attn; it. as vel as the
entire institution being the gift of NOBLE generous
Mr. and Mrs. Bruning to the Sisters who have
charge.
Cal. aus cod limo
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S. p. BRAKEMEN.

They Ask the Company to Readjust the
Paw system.
1t was reported yesterday that the discomfort
which for some months had manifested itself
among Southern Pacific brakemen on the Stock
ton Division had eliminated in peremptory de-
mand for an increase of wages, and that In the
event of refusal a general strike would be
ordered.
A. N TOwne said yesterday that so far as he
knew no strike was contemplated. - This rumor
comes from the fact" said he, that our pay
system Is to be readiusted, In other words III
stead of using the mileage system we shall pay
on all divisions by the MONTH"
The morning call., 1890-08-19

Hattie Mclaughlin, widow Of Alexander Nc
Laughlln. has sued the four children OF Armour
Mclaughlin and the latter, together with the
Chosen Friends. 10 recover $1,000 Tire de-
ceased Mclaughlin FIRST named these children
as his beneiciaries. bGi when he married he de-
clded TO change the certificate in favor of his
wife. Before the change was effected he died
The morning call., 1890-08-19
[Healdspurg Entorprise, Dem.

Mr.. Markham of Los Angeles, the candidate
for Governor, is not So popular a man as Mr..
Morrow; and in giving him the highest place
upon its ticket our Republican friends appear 10
have made mistake. Still, the gentleman from
the South will run WELL In view of the relative
strength Of parties In the State 1t will take the
strongest Democrat In California 10 beat him.
The morning call., 1890-08-19
Humboldt Tupes.1

Mr.. Markham is a man of strict honor and in.
tegrily, who commands the respect aud esteem OF
all who know him. He is very popular in South
ern California and Will poll heavy vote In that
section.
We are well satisfied with the conventions
choice, and believe that lie will be elected by
majority equal 10 that which Harrison received
over EIryelann In this SIHte
The morning call., 1890-08-19
rContra Costa Gazette.l

The resolutions passed by the Republican
State Convention are all expressive OF Republi-
general approval than the one pleGsing the nom
inees and the party TO put brake on legislative
extravaganza by limiting the tax levy Tor State
purposes TO so cents on each 500 of assessable
property. The crushing taxation caused by the
last Buckley Legislature Is fresh In The minds OF
the people, and tney Will heartily indose The de-
termination 10 SIOp That business al once.
The morning call., 1890-08-19

The Fifth Ward Republican club met last
night at % kearny street A resolution
offered by Arthur McGurren indorsing
Colonel Markham for Governor was unani-
mously adopted. Speeches were then made
in favor of the election of the whole Re-
nnhlican Ticket
The morning call., 1890-08-19

the agent for the Messrs. Robson, says there
is no intention of resisting the customs
dues if the picture is subject to duty, but
that it Will be taken out of bond so soon as
the necessary amount for this purpose is re-
ceived from Mr.. Garrett or his representa-
tives here. The duty Oh the picture will be
about baltimore Sun.
The morning call., 1890-08-19

There is one section of the platform, as adopted
by the Republican State Convention, which Will
find favor with every tax paying citizen In the
State and that is the paragraph arraignlng the
Democratic party for the waste aud eXtraya-
gance of the last Legislature and establishing
maximum rate of 80 cents.
The morning call., 1890-08-19

The Republican State Convention nominated
Colonel II. Ii. Markham of Los Angeles for Gov
ernor. While the nominee was not our hFst
choice for the distinguished position OF standard
bearer In this campaign, yet In his selection we
have no doubt the convention has done its work
wisely and well, for the best interests OF the
Marty and State
The morning call., 1890-08-19
Humboldt Mail. !

Markham's hearty Endorsement by all the peo-
pie of the southern counties, no less than his
unanimous nomination by The convention Tues
day, are iudica ions of the final result not to be
mistaken, for the enthusiasm which has charac-
terZed his canvass In the south, as well as Ills
reception in the convention, Will take hold OF the
masses and bripg US victory in November.
The morning call., 1890-08-19

Twenty dollars was contributed by the box
sawyers and nailers last night to aid the striking
miners at Wellington, British Columbia This
union reports strong prospect OF unioniZing
another shop IN few days. Six new members
have been added
The morning call., 1890-08-19
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The morning call., 1890-08-19
Riverside Press.

II seems TO be generally conceded that for once
n California convention has not been Influenced
in its action by the railroads controlled by The
bosses. Tie knowledge Of this fact will give the
tiche ct unusual strength before the people,
The morning call., 1890-08-19

The San Francisco MORNING CALL ably cham
pioned MIR. Markhams candidacy from the be-
ginning never once waverng III a strenuous ad-
yocacy that he was the man best equipped to
carry the party to a triumphant victory in No
mi
The morning call., 1890-08-19
Ned Moses Buried.

Ned Moses, an old professional gambler,
was buried yesterday from his lodgings on
Chelsea place, off Bush street, above Stock
ton. He died Sunday of paralysis.
The morning call., 1890-08-19

The Republican State and county tickets are
both exceptionally strong Both Will be elected
in November from top 10 bottom, aud it is safe tC
predict that Solano's majority Will exceed 500.
The morning call., 1890-08-19

The fire insurance companies are having a
respite this year from the disastrous losses
of 1888 and 1889, and although business has
been very brisk, good years returns are
expected. According to statistics the fall
ing off from the average losses is fully 25
per cent so far this season.
The morning call., 1890-08-19
INDoRsING THE TICKET.

pleted arrangements to attend the eonven-
ton to-day and work" the Committee on
Platform and Resolutions.
The morning call., 1890-08-19
All Ready to Parade.

The Core-makers' Union has appointed J. d.
Nolan Marshal and L. Schultz and ID. Mcneil
Aids for tile Labor day parade. The balIot-re-
form law was also indorsed at last nights meet
inc
The morning call., 1890-08-19
Isl. Helena Star.l

The Republican State Convention met at Sac
ramento this week. and has placed a ticket in
OF California and credit TO the Republican
parly,
The morning call., 1890-08-19

The Blacksmiths' UDion took in six candidates
last night. They report that they have a call fol
three good workmen and cannot furnish them.
The blacksmitbs are all at work.
The morning call., 1890-08-19
ALSO KNOWN AS LOOMS"

jacobson, who was known as .Loomis"
in many resorts, was corresponding under
that name some time last winter with a
young miliner named Murphy, who was
much infatuated with him, though he was
not strictly what might be called an Adonis.
When he met Miss Courtney Miss Murphy
was much offended and some stormy scenes
are reported to have taken place between
than
The morning call., 1890-08-19
[Kern County Californian.
THE PROCTOR OBSERVATORY.

the nominations made by the recent RepubII-
can Convention at Sacramento are generally good
ones, and are well received.
The morning call., 1890-08-19
WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT
FROM A
SAN FRANCISCO MERCHANT
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. IL. 1889.


Manufacturers Of the Sierra Kidney iiuer Barss
GENTLEMEN When started in to
give your GREAT SIERRA KIDNEY AND
LIVER CURE trial, ! supposed it was
like all other advertised preparations,
put up to make money, and of no merit.
Now, since have taken it, my decision
Is that IT is THE BEST REMEDY IN THE
WORLD FOR KIDNEY AND LIVER DIsoR-
DERs. 1t has done me so much good
that will forever praise it and recon-
mend it to all that may or do suffer
with general disorders of the body.
Believe me, very truly yours,
p. j. ADAMS,
Firm of REYNOLDS & ADAMS. dealers
In Wood Carpets and Parquetry Floors,
1887 Market Street.
The morning call., 1890-08-19
One Hundred PIssterers.
Ihe MidnM,s Claim.

The plasterers arranged finally for their Labor
day turnout last night. They will have about
100 in line and band OF fourteen pieces.
The morning call., 1890-08-19
A DFTEcr1vE's THEORY.

Detective Bohen, who has been detailed
on the case believes that jacobson was
shot by fo0tpads because he attempted to
resist their rObbing him. As the friends Of
jacobson, however, assert that he was
strictly non-com Blatant, and that if order
ed at the point of pistol to hold up his
hands and submit to being robbed, he
would have comllied immediately.
The morning call., 1890-08-19

The portico that is being added to White
law Keid,s residence at Ophir Farm will
contain 100 handsome pillars of granite.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-06-22

Ia that he has character so Compounded 40 -
lender him partly unfit for both the careers winoA
- o,tcmpts His artistic impulses MAKE
,o,;,ical life distastefu TO him; while ms III
bsri,ed ATTITUDES for political lfe-his facii'y III
.oLinc his orators temperament. and so 1orh-
a.. not harmonic with the esthetic career lro"
oh,,, such a man would find his fullest happiness
in tbc destiny predicted for him by Gaorie' Nash'
- ,norrving Julia Dallow, and uniting painting
,ri,, nolltics in an easy and luxurious manner
whether Nick was meant for that end MI James
soo,i,cs TO saw but mis- last words on the SUBJECT
cannot be regarded as cutting OIL all hopes VI
rornio, between the parted lovers. we are thahh
f,l IN the novelist for having taken plty Oh poor
Iittle Riddy in the end, for she is one OF 'ne
nIoo.ontest and sweetest Of his people, ana she
had certainly earned her reward BY tne mos'
boortiou, patience and sef-efacement. IL is
matter Of course that the dialogue OF MI James
should bc brilliant and that his reflections shoulu
he enierammatic II only charm oil style were
pnd.r consideration there would indeed he occasion
for nothing but praise. Apart from that' as we
have tried to show, there is in The Tragic Muse
around for sincere graduation in the at leasO
M rtiol emancipation Of this very clever wri'er
from, a method which, in the Judgment OF many
has hitherto dulled the point and weakened uno
effect Of his work.
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THE DANCING PROCESSION
THE QUAINT ANNUAL RELIGIOUS FETE Al
EcHsTERNACH.


rRos \. OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE
Brussels. Tune 3-while the Passion Play Is SoihS
IN \, Ohcrammercau there has been going on IN inc
Grand Duchv Of Luxembourg the annual dancing process
sion of Saint Willihro. II occurred at the sma u""
~ Echsernach on the 27th Of May. the Tuesday her
Whtsunde Saint Wllibrord, who lived IN the Seveh'"
century was 10 the Netherlands. Flemish ana Lo"cs
Countries what II. Patrick 10 Ireland lie caFrled
the Christian faith those regions civilized them a.
much as was possible in those barbarian nmes ara
finally sought for his last DAYS al Eohs'e'''.
where he founded an abbey. Inc legehu soy ~
uhsp the saint died the marble tomb prepared TOT re-
ceiving his body found TO be TOO shor' o"' 'O
il was miraculously heightened 50 that ',e SANITY
cornse coud be laid in it, Tradition claims that when
Saint Willbrord returned AT last from MS holS Ps'
600 ~ Fchsternach the villagers could not restrain
their iov and demonstrated II by the sacred Dances
which are renewed every year. two days AFTER
tide only during the French revolution was the o"'
tom interrupted. II is now more than ever hep' up
and 90 900 people took part in the latest ceremony.
The peasants believe in the legend according 70 "'ue'
the saint Furnishes the indifferent and increduous oy
affecting their cattle Win al ep'uo"''' '''
which are like epilepsy.
The pilgrims arrive from all places witnin d '''ii's
Of forty miles. Most Of them come on ioo'' 0a"p'"s
wherever they can in open alr OF III YARNS "
among them who possess and can pay "p"" ."'
Instruments bring them along. such as hies' drum''
cornet etc and play on them as an accompaniment
., ,he dance In the morning all this crowd Iorns
se on the German territory. , y hetWeen ire
which crosses the the river irontcr ~, hsve
Grand Duchy and Germany \ pr,e> Tho crowd placc.
80 bnrn AT Ech,tcrnach addresses the ctu", an,r
hte 10 A. us head and the pilgrims begin 70 trap
on the brasc Ill p,rS S by dressed In red
clerical robes sings the praises or tan , MnrS
Maanv cnntrasts with the clamoIr OF the thousand
nsrments which accompany the eNraordnsry a S
~ the people forming the bulk OF te SO liz.
" o ,rn nohIng but repeated Jumps ANA ie highest
lump, are considered the greaes eydenIe 81 Gcv1c
ime,, the streets women holding children IN their
arms. old people being supported Oh 9o,l sues 0y
ariendIy assistants, peasants WIN sdrhvl> OF ucr
hhacHS containing provisions 10 last during tne phi.
Spmace All these people never cease Lor moineni
beV reach the old church where the priests bless ne
aSv orcles they want 10 place under ST. Nllllbrors
n,as a'ion The pilgrims spend the remainder Of the
day in the streets OF Ecsternach where cSasr iste
somewhat like Flemish ,rimn !" their homes
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xiehnhr OF whose lectures Roman history nc haa
made very full notes. These notes Ihiri""ii u.eod
him to publish in English. The oooR arieSu
hIs rcnutation In the post OF Rector OF the hoya
nigh school. Edinburgh -he gained fresh distinction
and the Queen and Prince Consort placed under ms
direction the historical studies Of the Prince OF ""e
and The Duke Of Edinburgh. Three Of inc f Wc
Princes were also among his pupinis n,.od tro,
Ednbnrgh to assist in founding and starting me ncl
national College at spring Grove lscwor',, prhdrd
,%o Initiation Of which was largely due TO KcharI
Cnbden' The task was not altogether cohEehl ni
one and eight years later he retired ana od a
ennointmenf a. Classical Examiner in the LONDON
Iniversity his connection with which lnsttn'9m ON,
ceased on his meeting with serious accnel' a., d,
Portsmouth in January, 1889 his WIG SURVIVES i'i
with several daughters and one son.
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THE GEORGIA TYPE OF FISH SrOPY.

From The Atlanta Constitution Bolton letter.
Frank O'Bryan. solicitor Of the Atlanta district
left his home at sans eouci at II M IN MS CANOE
which was rOwcd by "A negro who had been a body
servant 10 George Washington.
As the day was hot. solicitor O'Eryan recned upon
e stern of the boat with silk handkerchief In his
hand an end OF which was trailing In the water Feel
inc Jerk OBryan flung the handkerchief inward. to
find that he had landed with IL a three pound trout
which had attempted to swallow the red end OF the
handkerchief. The solicitor went ashore and
had a fishfry all to himself when he resumed his
Journey.