The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-03-12
WITHOUT RESULT.
A Second Ballot Taken by the
Legislators.
EStee Sill In The Lead and Hopeful Of
Wearing The TO6a.
Governor Markham Signs the Glenn County
Bill Monthly Payment Of Wages.
Bruner Investigation.
Special to THE MORNING CALL

SACRAMENTO, March 1.-THE Senate and
Assembly met in convention at noon to elect
successor to the late Hon. George Hearst
Senator of the United States, Lieutenant
Governor Reddick presiding. An abOrtive ef-
fort was made to cut off nominating speeches
TO five minutes. Speaker Coombs nominated
Morris NJ Estee as a man honored and re-
spected throughout the State. "He knows
no district of the State" said Mr.. Coombs,
''more than others. There is not an interest
but he is familiar with. He is pioneer of
the State and he helped to make it what it
is. Men Of his type have been the founders
of this commonwealth. Our United States
Senate has made glorious history, as was
made in the days of old Rome's Senate,
and Morris NJ Estee, diplomatic and states
man of high order, is the kind of a man
that should be chosen to sit where Calhoun
and Clay have toiled for their country's well
fare"
Mr.. Bledsoe nominated Nestor A. Young
of San Diego. who had borne musket for
three years in defense Of the Union.
Senator Frazer nominated a man who
came here with the pioneers of the State, a
man of learning and ability, George d.
Blanchard of FL Dorado.
DIBBLE To THE FRONT.
Then Judge DIbble arose. 1t was bis
pleasure and privilege yesterday, he said. to
nominate the Honorable" NJ II. de Young
of San Francisco. He would not rep at the
reasons he gave then for naming Mr.. de
Young, but he would say that we want all
agent to represent the people of tue State in
Congress, and we should select a man who
would be faithful 10 every principle of the
Republican party. Dibble voted for Stan
ford, but he would now vote for asOmewha,
different man. The people want an anti
railroad man, and such man is De Young.
For twenty-five years he had spoken for the
Republican party and has battled Tor its
privileges.
The San Francisco claque frequently in
terrupted Dibble as lie gloriied the image OF
gold which they are worshiDng
Galbralth OF Santa Cruz nominated
Charles W. FeltOn-"Than whom there is
no better type of the Californian in the
State" But Galbraith'S principal reason
fer nominating FELTON, was because no has
been successfulin accommodating wealth, and
such a man, he thought should be sent to
Congress as the peoples agent.
Bruner nominated w. A. Johnston, the
Sacramento farmer, beside whose palatia
mansion sIill stands the humble hut that he
built when he rested after his long tramp
over the plains in 1919. Mr.. Bruner declared
that 1t was time TO send farmer 10 the SENATE
or the Republican party in California would meet
the fate OF the Republican party In he East.
HIS PLAN MAPPED OUT.
Assembl lyman Fowler nominated Charles A
WetmOre, The wlnCman, and said many very nice
things about MIN. Mr.. Fowler read a long com
mu1IcatiOn from Mr.. Wetmore in which the witt
cultural statesman outlined the policy he would
pursue in the United States Senate when elected
TO that body.
Gould nominated Senator GOucher, the second
candidate of the Democratic caucus. In a high
ialutin speech that was literally apnlauded.
Matiock Of Teh4ma nominated General \. p
Chapman OF Tehama.
At / 80 o'clock vote was taken, the Senators
with the exception of the Democrats. voting a.
they voted yesterday, giving Estue IL, Goucher
the new Democratic candidate s. Dc Young 4
Blanchard 5, Johnston g Coleman 1. Gould l.
The following table shows how the Senator,
voted yesterday and how they voted to-day:
THE sENATE's VOTE.