The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-10-29
AT THE MISSION.
Loud and Others Address an Ehthusias-
tic Gathering.

Loud and Others Address an Enthusiasts
tic Gathering.
A rousing bonfire, the sounds of martial
music, and the news that Eugene f. Loud,
candidate for Congress in the Fifth District,
and others would speak at MangePs Hall,
corner Twenty-fourth and Folsom streets,
attracted large numbers of Mission Repub-
licans to the placsSof meeting last night.
Before s O'Clock the hall was crowded be-
yond its seating capacity with not a few
ladies dispersed through the throng.
On the platform were a number of promi-
nent citizens, among them Albert Brown.
Haley. L. Haywards, Augustus Walker,
Harvey Somers and L. Van Orden.
Henry f. Wynne opened the meeting by
a few appropriate remarks. and then intro
dueed p. w. Commins as Chairman.
The latter introduced Eugene T. Loud
amid deafenins applause. When the same
had subsidized the candidate said that he had
accepted the nomination for Congress be-
cause he had seen that bOssism is rampant
in the Democratic party, and because the
Republican ticket, on which his name APP
pears, represents irresistible force 81 have
traversed the Fifth District" said he. I" and
am familiar with the sentiment of the peo-
pie. i have been met on every hand with
Indications that tie result of this canvass
will be the irremediable downfall of the
democracy IN California.
Mr.. Loud referred to the Alta, which had
represented him as opposing foreign i'm
portatiJn. ~ have said nothing of the
kind" declared the speaker, 'sbut believe
that we could prosper if an impregnable
wall were built about the United
States to keep ont foreign com
merce." The speaker then turned his at
tention to Thomas j. Clunie, Democratic
nominee for Congress, showing how little
credit is due to him for the much-talked-of
appropriation for poStOtfice at San Jose,
also pointing out the inconsistency of an
evening newspaper, ostensibly Republican,
IN espnusing tlunieS cause, vet fayoring
the Mckinley bill.
Il ind0rSe every section of the Republican
platform, and will stand fairly and squarely
upon it, and | promise to stand fairly and
squarely fof American industries" said the
speaker in conclusion, retiring amid deaf
ening applause.
L. L. Philips next appeared in the place
of William 5. Barnes, and dwelt shortly
upon the issues of the day and upon MIR.
Barnes qualifications for the position Of
District Attorney.
john S. Enos was then introduced as an
Old-time Mission Republican. His remarks
ment being proved by the recital Of statiS-
tics. I'VE have had a high protective tariff
for thirty years. said he, land in California
the consequences are that wine-makerS re-
ceiye three times as much as in the Old coun-
try, beet-Sugar makers four times as much
and raisin-growers five times as much"
The enthusiasm continued undated to the
last. and the last named speaker was fol-
lowed by Thomas c. Maher, John ID. Siebe,
George ii. Sandrrson. w. Ii. II. Hart, L. B.
Read and Thomas O'Brien. During the
evening vocal and instrumental music was
rendered by G. j. Mills w. J. Barnes, F. j,
Ehrhard LEO Blumenthal, e. J. Mills and
Robert Miller.