The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-05-27
LOCAL POLITICS.
The First Campaign Brick Thrown
by Republicans.
Bees" Buckley and His Lieutenants on Their
Way Esst-Booming Morrow for Gov
ernor-The Democrats.

The Republicans styling themselves the Execu
tive Committee, aud having headquarters al the
corner OF Stockton and Ellis streets, have made
their first contribution 10 the literature of the
campaign In the following address, which was
issued last night:
To the Republicans Of The CITY County OF san
Francisco. Desiring harmony and the success Of
the Republican party, and believing that this can
only be attained by thorough organization, we in
ve all members OF the party TO unite with US in our
efforts TO secure these results.
The Republican State Central Committee at a
meeting held April % 1890 issued call for the
election OF delegates TO state, Congressional and
district conventions making 1t incumbent upon the
County Committee to make inc necessary pro
visions for the proper conduct OF the primary
election in the several election precincts. In
order TO pref are fer the election and Offset the
efforts Of our oppOnents-the Democratic palty-it
became apparent that the Republicans should take
prompt action and proceed 10 organize. We wish it
be distinctly understood that do not desire to
uSurp assume the functions OF the County Com
mittee or exercise any power that VIII tend TO create
factions discOrd in the party, rs our aim is to
fair election under the law, whereby every
Republican shall have the opportunity afforded him
to cast his and have 1t honestly counted. We
therefore invite and solicit the active aid assistance
and cooperation OF all hepublicans IN organizing
precinct clubs The Headquarters of this committee
tiocated on the northwest corner OF Stockton and
Ems stieetS are open uitlly from 10 A M TO ~ p
NJ, and We extend cordial invitation TO the mem
bers of the party call register and by their coun-
sci ana advice Join with us IN inns movement,
formed TO protect them in their rights.
We hereby give notice that no barricades, ballot
box stufing, repeating or kindred outrages perpe-
trated at former Republican primaries Will be toll
erateu IN lne future. We ueihaLQ q IdiT eleCilOu
"nere the Dailol-oo1ts WIN oe d. al LINES III tui
view of the voter where the election Ofhcers shall
be Republicans and taxpayers as provided by law
duly sworn 70 properly perform their duties, and
where all the safeguards OF the law IN force at gen
ara elections shall be applied to this primary cleo
t!ou. II the County Committee shall pursue a
proper and lawful course that will insure TO the
members Of the party the right to cast their votes
without intimidation and have them fairly and
honestly counted, we VIII heartily cooperate with
II, and indication of our good faith we hereby
tender to them aud all Republican clubs and organ
izatons our active AID and assistance In an effort 10
secure favorable result.
Should the County Committee. however. prove
recTeaur TO its trust hereby pledge ourselves 10
follow such course as may be deemed eXpedient and
the best interests OF the party As the time
holding the primary is not far distant and the
magnitude OF our WORK is great, We now urge upon
ali Republicans the necessity for immediate action.