The morning call., 1890-06-15
STANDING BY
THEIR GUNS.
Both Political Parties Waiting
for the Fray.
Lively Work Ahead for the Pclit;eians-Buck-
ley's Mandate Gone Forth Probable
Candidates Named

There Is work. and pie nty OF 1t. ahead for the
politicians. Politics, which have been In state
OF desuelude for the Two weeks, are beginning to
liven up, and it Is safe to say that the coming
week will usher In an interval OF great activity.
Quite two months Will elapse before The calling
together Of the Republican State Convention at
Sacramento but in the meantime there will be
much preliminary work In the way OF effectlng
combinatons-much in fact OF The real hard
WORK Of the campaign.
To prepare fer the work, the Executive Com
mlltee OF the Republican County Committee will
meet tomorrow night 10 hear protests from those
who have had their names expupged from the
district club rolls; and on The following night the
clubs in question will meet for the purpose of
electing permanent officers This, it is claimed,
will not be in any sense. test of the strength OF
the Kelly. Crimmins wing Of the party, as those
who are opposed to them have studiOusly re-
Trained from registering. they having given it
out that they contemplated making their fight al
the primaries instead Of within the clubs.
In addition to the meeting OF the County Com
mittee tomorrow night, there will be gathering
OF the Executive Committee at the corner OF
Stockton and Ellis streets. Ii Is rumored that
the question OF choosing successor TO President
Mike Dunn, who has been induced 10 slip down
and out Will come up. The programme as
Dlockea our was 10 elect A; II: btiggs 10 tlle va
cant chaii, but II Is possible that change may
be made In the slate. The result will be watched
with some little interest by the politicians.
! he Democrats are doing but little work al
present. the first furry OF organization being
over. Pending the return of the Boss" from
the East, whether he ioumeyed a short lime ago
with chosen cOterie OF his trusted heuchmen,
very little work remains TO be done.
Tie municipal ticket, OF course, has been
agreed upon. and the edlct Is said to have gone
forth. The BOSS" has wed it, and no uKase
sent forth from the royal palace OF the great
White Gar is more potent than the commands
Of his royal highness, Christopher A Buckley.
when issued 10 his followers. SO far as IL can
be learned his ticket VIII be about follows:
For Mayor, Fleet +. Strother; Audi or, Hiram B.
Cook: TaX-Collector, A. 4. Sports: Assessor J. q.
Nea'on; County Clerk Larry j. WEIGH; treasurer,
Christopher Refs; Sheriff, Timothy O'Brien
Fred Kaufman: District Attorney James IL. Long;
Public Administrator, Peter Hopkins; Superl nten-
dent OF Public Streets. John Boyd
These are the men whom Buckley will attempt
to thrust down the public throat, and 1t may be
well 10 note the prediction In order TO see how
great Is tie power of the BOSS in debating
nominations Ii is not TO be supposed tiat it is
the desire TO elect all named, but ON the con-
trary. II is positively asserted that one al least
in the list Will he slaughtered at The polls,
butchered. as ii were, to make a Buckley holiday.
Who VIII be named for supervisors II is I'M
possible 10 determine. Whoever they may be it
Is certain that their names are not numbered
among those of the "soid uIne." 1t is given out
on good authority that they must 60.