Sacramento daily record-union., 1890-07-19
FOURTH WARD.

second Precinct Of the Nineteenth As.
sembly District.
The caucus in the Second Precinct of the
Nineteenth Assembly District Fourth
Ward at Turner Hall last evening was
called to order by Committeeman NJ. E.
Hornlein. There were about I5O men
present.
Mr.. Hornlein announced that the caucus
had been called for the purpose of selecting
eighteen delegates to be voted for at the
primaries on Saturday, and that the 6rst
order of business was the election of q
Chairman. W. II. Govan was chosen
unanimously. w. B. Maydwell was elected
Secretary.
1t was moved that the Chair appoint q
committee of three to select delegates.
Matt Karcher suggested that the number
OF the committee be fixed at five.
The amendment was adopted, and the
Chair appointed M. E Hornlein, Joseph
Terry, r. Fl. Petit, Ralph Donohue and
Frank Bergman, and they retired to select
the delegates.
| When the committee had retired E. c.
Roeder submitted the following resolution,
and it was unanimously adopted:
| Resolued That the delegates at this caucus, if
elected as representatives of Precinct Two,
Nineteenth Assembly District, to the County
| Convention, pledge themselves to support only
legislative candidate who is favorable to the
| reelection of the honorable Leland Stanford to
| the United States Senate.
| Speeches were called for from different
| gentlemen, but all of them refused, until
Matt. karcher was called upon. He said
he wished to say nothing more than that
he would always support the Republican
| ticket that was made in an honest and fair
manner
Carl Strobel was called upon, but he po-
| litely told the assemblage that they could
wait until doomsday before he would give
them political speech.
| w. b. Maydwell Archie Logan and Jas.
Seadler made short speeches, :in which each
declared himself stanch Republican and
| pledged himself to support the ticket
The committee returned and reported the
l following delegates, and they were unani-
mously indorsed R. H. Petit, b B. Brown,
j. E. Terry, T. B. Reid, j. L. Robinette, E.
F. Frazier, w. II. Govan SRalph Donahue,
j. II. Miller, G. A. Rowland. j. H. Fergu-
son, NJ. b. Hornlein, H. G. Chipmau, Jas.
Seadler, Frank Bergman, E. c. Roeder, W.
B. Maydwell and G. W. Hall
| X. ID. Petit introduced the following res
olutions and they were unanim ously
adopted:
| have been made by certain unscrupulous per-
| sons to purchase for coin the proxies of duly
accredited delegates to such Convention; there
| fore, be it
Resolued, That the delegates selected by this
| caucus TO the County Convention are hereby in
| structed that no proxy OF any delegate selected
| by this caucus shall be held by any other per-
son than duly elected delegate from this pre-
/ cinct.
| WHEREAS, 1t is unjust to the candidates and
! dlshonorable in the person committing the act
| for any delegate to sit in any Convention, take
part in its deliberations. and then attempt to
| defeat at the polls any nominee of such Con-
| vention; therefore, be 1t
Resolved. That the persons named by this
| caucus, If elected delegates to the coming
County Convention are hereby pledged to sup
port each and all OF the nominees of said Con-
| vention.
/ Z G. Roeder and Max Hornlein were ap-
pointed Committee on Printing.
NJ. E. Hornlein then proposed that the
caucus give three cheers for Senator Le-
land Stanford, and they were given with a
| will.
The meeting then adjourned.