The morning call., 1890-05-21
STATE POLITICS.
Democrats Select San Jose for the
Convention.
The Rumorea Trade for United States sena-
tor Denied-Manhattan Hospital
ity-Club Meetings.

. The Democratic State Central Committee met
at its headquarters, POT Suffer street at O. clock
yesterday afternoon with an attendance of sixty
fiYe members. The absentees were represented
by proxy. The following is the list of the COM
mItee:
ellis, Nj ii. Mead, C. Walsh, Thomas 5. Ford.
John K. Cook, ". ID. Perkins, Reuben Clark,
John NJ. McPike, Thomas J; Geary, E. MeGetti-
gan. ID. p. Donahue, Il. c. Rust, James kenna.
P E. Dalton, Ii. H. Morley, NJ. Kerwin, j. Nj.
Ealon. J. j. Drisco, 4. NJ. Burns II. j. Wilson.
NJ. A. Marion, James j. Flynn j. II. OBTteu,
Hugh J. oner, J. c. NealUn John Collins, john
n. GODS I. II. Randall. T. E. Farmer, L. A.
Carroll y. {. CSrnall. A. NJ. Phlegar r. l.. Porter,
\. X Packard, W. Ii. Granger, John G. Morgan,
Is. I. Smith, L. Norton.
Congressional Observation-Disclosures Kraft, D. A
OstrOm, j. {. WOlfsNiu, j. Bergmaun, 5. n.
Rueker, john T. Gaffey.
AT ldrge-wnam d. English, Robert Howe,
George ". Peckham. NJ. Schm III, John Foley,
Dennis Spencer Fred Cox, Nj. I. DoOling, Sidney
- Lacey c. h. Maddox, J. I. Crowley, J. +. Gun
ningham, j. DOwney Harvey. w. Il. Jacobs,
John DaggetI, A Pauiseil. John Hackett, j.
Quite, A. b. Dibble. A. B. Butler George T.
Marye, Hiram MeMann, p. 4. Finnegan, Il. p.
Hammond.
Alter rol-call Chairman W. d. English made
speech in which lie said that the campaign was
beginning under very favorable auspices, and
that nothing could defeat the Democracy. at
has been said" shouted he, THAT the Democrats
VIII trade on United States Senator. l want TO
say here hat We Will not and that we are going
III 10 win all around. IneF6 IS as mucn interest
IN the United States Seuator as IN the State
candidates. California has been exceptionally
unfortunate under Republican rule in Increased
ta&sson Our war cry VIII be, Economic taxa
ton and reduced expenditures
MI. Wilson moved the appointment OF Com
mttee on y der OF BuSine SIS, and MeSSrS. George
1. Maryt, Fred Cox, ). \. Rucker ID. a. 0S-
from and Thomas j. Geary we're selected.
The committee adjourned for half an hour aud
reported The following order OF business:
Basis OF representation in State convention, the
n.
ing delegates, subjects enumerated IN the call and
test FOR electors Ia the primaries
Ii was decided unanimously that there be one
delegate 10 each 200 or fraction OF 100, and one
dclegate-at-large IA each county, making a con-
Veuuon OF 63S members.
Tuesday, August 1911, was chosen as the day
OF the convention.
MIR. Wilson Of san Francisco moved that the
con veuIlon be held al san Jose. MIR. Ostrom OF
Sacramento sprang to his feet and made a warm
spei Oh, Ia which lie repeated again aud again
that convention held anywhere else than At
Sacramento would run big risk OF nominating
1 ticket that would be defeated. He said thai
the convention had been pledged TO Sacramento.
W. d. English spoke in favor OF Sacramento,
ana Il. T. hammond favored San Jose.
The vote Tesulted san Jose, 40; Sacramento,
% San francisco, ..
Il Was decided that the test question to
electors be simply: "Wnl you support the
Democratic ticket TO be nominated on the 19tn
OF August al san Jose :"
Orange County was given one delegate at
large, and beT demand for further representa-
lion referred TO the Committee on Delegates.
The committee accepted the Invitation of the
O'Clock in the evenlng, and then adjourned
subject o further call.