Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-12-05
A Presidential Ticket Will Probably be
Nominated In 1892

A Presidential Ticket Will Probably be
Nominated In 1892.
OcALA ella }, December 4th.-The Ma
uonel Alliance received the National COL
oreo Alliance in a body. The visit was
one OF fraternal greetings and introduc-
tons.
General John Rice of Kansas is drawing
up call 10 the Farmers Alliance and ali
industrial unions of America which favor
the principles of the St. Louis platform. to
meet in Cincinnati February 23d to con-
slider the formation of third party move.
ment.
At the afternoon session a delegation
representing citizens of the Alliance of
Kansas was introduced by Colonel Liv-
ingston of Georgia, and all made addresses,
the substance of which was that their or.
ganization was deeply interested in the
success of the farmers movement; that
both bodies were practically working on
the same line and they saw no reason whv
the merchants, traders. druggists, etc,
should not unite in promoting this move
ment.
They asked for Committee of Confer.
ence TO arrange for closer relations between
the Citizens Alliance and the National
Alliance. The request was granted, and a
committee appointed.
Delegates from the New York Working.
mems Reform League and Anti.Monopoly
League, addressed the Convention, saving.
among other things, that the mechanics
and laboreTs in the cities were as much de-
pendent upon the industrial condition of
the country as the farmers were and
Should be eligible 10 membership in the
Alliance.
Colonel Livingston, in reply, said they
would bsst keep their own separate orgsni-
cation, as at present, but should fraternize
more closely and confer more frequently
upon measures of public policy. He
recommended cooperation and fraternity
with other national bodies, but not q con-
solidation.
In an interview with an Associated Press
representative this afternoon, delegate
Davis said the call for a national confer
elce, TO be held February 23d next, with
view TO forming a new party, had been
drawn up. 1t Endorses the Alliance plat
form adopted at st. Louis, and invites all
organizations in sympathy to send dele
gates to Cincinnati. 1t lays down four
propositions with reference to national re-
torms-tinance, transportation, land and
labor. Further than this, It's contents will
not be made public. Davis thought that
the Convention would undoubtedly result
in placing Presidential ticket in the field
in 1892 The call will be presented to the
National Alliance, but will be circulated for
Signatures in the tbirty-six Alliance States,
and perhaps in all the States of the Union
There is considerable indignation among
the correspondents over the failures of the
Press Committee, which was to give out
information, to perform its duty. A vigor-
Gus protest was made to President Polk to.
day. The policy of the Alliance seems to
be one of slrictest secrecy.
The National Colored Alliance this
afternoon discussed resolution condemn
ing tine ection of the white Alliance in
passing q resolution yesterday in opposi-
ton TO the federal election bill, because
such action has no reference whatever to
the aims and purposes of the organization.
The opinions expressed were not so much
in favor of the federal election bill as in
condemnation of the white Alliance for
going out of its way to NEEDLE in politics.
The resolution will probably be passed to-
morrow.
a resolution was adopted condemning
the Conger lard bill and praying for the
passage of the Paddock pure food bill.
At an open session of the National ALI
snce tonight, delegation of the colored
Alliance was received Several speeches
were made, all indicating the leaning of
the colored Alliance toward new political
party.
Lecturer Tracy, OF the white Alliance, in
his speech said, pointedly: Before we
leave this place we must establish polit-
ical federation with the colored Farmers
Alliance. | mean business