The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-10-10
AT TIE n'IGWAM.
Judicial and Educational Nominations
Completed.

Judicial and Educational Nominations
Completed.
There was a large and enthusiastic atten-
dance last night at the new Republican
NigWam on the corner of Jenes and Eddy
streets, at the adjourned session of the Re
publican Judicial, Educational and LegisIa-
tive Convention.
Chairman Louis Il. Van Schaick called
the convention to order.
The order OF business was as follows:
: Nominations Tor four Judges OF the Superior
Court Gong terml; two Superior Court Judges
tsuOTt lenn) TO I'll The places OF Hon. L. b. VIII
sen and Hon. }. F. Sullivan; nominations for
three Police judges; nomination OF five justices
oi tie Peace and twelve School Directors.
FIXING ASSESSMENTS.
On motion of Max Goldberg, committee
Of seven, consisting Of Max Goldberg CHAIR
mani, j. j. Green, Z. Lannon, j. Chretien,
i. CATisfy. Z. i. Read and W. L. Short, was
appointed by the Chair to fix the rate of as
.s-s.ments to be collected from the nominees
for the purpose of defIaying the expenses of
the convention. After a short recess, tine
committee recommended the levying Of the
following assessments: Superior Judges, SO
each; Police Judges and Justices of the
Peace, SO each; Senatorial nominees, $40,
and Assemblymeu So each. Also that each
: delegate to the convention be assessed 30
cents. Tie committees report was adopted,
40 WIS tltll recommendation llIttG dlttI luc
bills Incurred by the convention were paid,
the balance of the assessments collected
e Should be divided among the conventions
officers.
SUPERIOR JUDGES.
The nomination of Superior Judges Dong
term was then taken up. J. NJ. Chretien
nominated Judge John Hunt. Tbs nominal
tion was declared unanimous by acclama-
riOn. Judge Hunt was not present when
his nomination was made.
i. 4 Bert nominated J. c. 3. Hebbard
present Justice of the Peace His nomina-
ton WAS also made by reclamation. Judge
Hebbard assembled the platform and was
- et2d with cheers. In a brief speech he
accepted the nomination and said "
thank you most sincerely for this mark of
your COED viii. If am elected | will do my
duty and administer justice to the rich and
" The poor alike, without fear or favor"
Secretary Kennedy took the chair while
Chairman Van Snack, from the floor, placed
Judge ID. j. MuTphy's name before the con-
veniiOn for denomination. The nomination
was made by acclamation.
Judge Murphy addressed the convention
and thanked the delegates for the honor con-
ferred on him by tue denomination. He
said: - 1t is an exhibition of confidence that
IS most gratifying to me. l have tried to do
my duty always. In the position of Judge
naturally many enemies are made by that
ieye every Republican nominee will be
elected, shall do my duty in the future as
in the past. ! shall always administer the
law rs l understand it and believe to be
right"
L. T. Bert nominated Judge +. W. Van
Reynegom, and Robert Gallagher Judge J..
Mem. Shafter. Il was resolved TO take the
vote by Toll call in districts. Judge ShafGer
received 1877 votes and Judge Van Reyne-
gom 26. Judge Shafter was declared the
nominee.
For Superior Judge short term to fill the
place of Hon. I. K. Wilson, NJ. Stevens
nominated James II. Trout, who was elected
by acclamaton. Z. +. Bert nominated
Judge J. Mem. Shafter for the Superior
Indseship (short term left vacant by Hon.
j. +. Sullivan. The nomination was made
unanimous.
POLICE MAGISTRATES.
Next IN order came the nominations for
Police Judges. John III. burst nominated
an incumbent, Judge II. j. Joachimsen.
The nomination was made by reclamation.
=: Chairman Van Schaick again left the
chair 10 nominate Judge Hale Xix, now
presiding over Police Court L. The nomina-
:. ton was received with great enthusiasm,
aud when Judge RiX mounted the stagehe
was cheered for fully five minutes. He
briefly thanked the convention and said he
proposed TO do his entire duty under the
law and would live fully up to his record as
years. His nomination was also made by
acclamation.
Max Goldberg nominated A. Z. T. Wor-
ley for the remaining position OF Police
Judge. He was unanimously declared the
conventions choice.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
The following nominations for justices of
the Peace were made and elected uaani-
mously by acclamation: George w. f.
Cook, by Chairman Van Setback; Charles
A. Low. by NJ. Stevens; w. G. Britain, by
g. W. Smith; Frank Gray, by Robert Gal
lagher. For the remaining Office w. Fitzger-
aid nominated G. f. Woods and w. Pepper
John M. Days. On vote c. f. Woods was
elected by a connt Of 167 to 8.
NO FUSION WITH DEMOCRATS.
Chairman Chreien OF the committee of
twenty-five appointed to select the names of
twelve nominees for School Directors pre-
scented the following report:
The Democratic Judicial and Educational
Convention has sent TO this convention a PROPOSE
lion for the Ostensibie purpose OF taking the
Board OF Education out Of politics by dividing
The members equally between the two parties on
the ground that the Republican minority in the
board had acted in complete harmony with Tie