The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-01-21

has failed 70 40 {ustcc 70 one o. Der su.ilen ~
thje sSeSe when Il had population OF less than
100oo and stnid with IL until II has now more
than $4,000. Something Is due 20 the person;
eo1ncfhine Is due 20 the man who Is placed be-
fore Won. and DO not think that the members
81 f1;a legislature, upon whom now depends the
destiny Of the state Of Washington, viii be de,
ana fsifhful servant, such ~ Squire, 70 the en-
rishie poeifion OF United State senator"
eeustor Claypooi OF Pierce seconded Calkins'
pomfnstion in an eloquent speech.
Ea11crday Of Pierce seconded the nomination
Of CxlkinA
NOMINATION. OF CARROLL
senator Eshelman nominated Thomas Carroll.
Hs said:
aNr. Prnidnf. presume that If eloquent
ereeches elect senators of the United States we
I've already elected at least two since we have
S,ess6sst that the name Of gentleman could
- peoeented TO this Senate upon whom the
6fNesont factions might unite Hence, desire
% place In nomination third gentleman for
IL honor Of seat In the United States senate.
The gentleman whom ! shall name Il Demo
crat He Is gentleman who II as an emoodi-
u<nt OF Democratic principles II Is not my
{he e1sud achievements of the Democratic party,
h1rinning at the Declaration Of Independence
and passing down through the years. They
with he exception. perhaps, Of the fourteenth
md fifteenth amendments to the constitution
I viil admit that the Republicans assisted us
81 fhsas amendments 70 that grand instrument
Known q the constitution OF the United States.
ne eentiemanl shall name Is not restricted 70
county Hines; the man i shall name halls from
fho state OF Washington; the man shall name
ma marshes: the gentleman that shall name
= "a old soldier, and has his heart In the right
SPOT Idesire 70 place before you the name OF
Scnest Thomas csrroil." {Applsuses,l ,.,r.n -
,ns.1<u~4x "A Mr. Carroll
Senator Drum, in seconding Mr. Carroils
npmtuation, said
II desire 20 second the nomination Of Thomas
Carroll as representative Of Warrington In the
spsss 9, sne un,.eu 81 70 nav - sy oitea
DEBT In supporting Thomas Carroll, am
actuafed solely by high sense OF public duty:
vast to zee the senator from the young giant
Dn1o man who Is not bound 20 any clique, TO
any faction, or even TO any party, but man
whose cole ambition 10 to faithfully serve the
people Of the whole state, and who in season and
welfare ana conserve their interests. For seven
years. have had intimate personal relations
With Mr.. Carroll. have known him In public
sa @ snd ba csb TESTIFY n9
pfed public position than Thomas Carroll. lie
y man Of pure life, OF noble impulses. and be
q unQuestfonably an earnest and indefatigable
worker, and II elected 70 the high ONCE OF
United States senator, he viii reflect credit on
che state, and faithfully serve the people who
heTe houored him.
uk PARKINSON EXPLAINS.
After the balioting for senator had begun and
had proceeded until the name OF Senator Park
inScn wss reached, he arose and said:
ssIt viii be necessary, Mr.. President and gen.
tlemen Of the Senate, In explaining my vote 70
occupy few moments OF your time. For the
past few days my name has figured rather con-
gsucu.y IN the have been ssn
tfnitoY,' the treacherous Parkinson, or .Parkin-
oou. the coqnette. These have been the texts
that have been chosen by the gentlemen who
eouises, and the character Ii these aiscourses
you win understand when tell you that in
every case they stuck very closely to their
s ana and mu9 of 'lan every ea dsserS
until II would seem I were little less than
liar and h psxd r Ny notis ss,I have
erAced the button that is worn by me and some
of my colleagues upon the floor, and that every
member Of my fathers family upon the male
side, my father, two brothers and myself fought
% enable mo 10 wear with honor; fought, gen.
tlcuen, to enable me 10 place IL upon the lapel
Of my coat, which. before would disgrace Il,
and this tongue cleave TO the roof OF my mouth.
The sacred cloister Of the home has been en-
tered and rsvished; the secret sorrrw OF misfor-
abroad until human heart, were It not for the
falsity Of the accusations, might be trembling
under the feet of these murdererers of the best
eentiments OF ones whole nature. And why was
this? n there crime on my soul? The faint of
dishonor has never touched my garment
in any direction This has been simply
oecanse l, a an American citizen, as 9
- :. member OF this body, decided TO
votc for one man rather than another, and
without ever having promised any other man
Ace. Is this Ame.icsnisnf Is II RepubIicsn-
isms IL this the mode of conducting politics in
this state and among gentlemen who have high
upon tns%s d enter ,ss my protest
vote and y was announced that had decided 70
vuee for the honorable gentleman that has been
PLACED In nomination here from King county;
tug In honest conformity with the wishes of a
majority OF my. constituents, though l knew
vexy veil that was acting in direct opposition
snds but 81 Sesgsa q ssa the gecs
were against the distinguished gentleman from
Pierce county. But since that time, Mr. Presi-
dent. there have been received by me over
tee IL In this hall from the city of Blaine,
saying 70 me that the voice of that
city Is against the man had decided
kilograms from men that know stand in high
places politically and otherwise This Informs
ton has come TO me mainly within the last
only after had left the hotel this afternoon the
Olympia, and this information has caused me 10
come 10 the conclusion ! shall announce, which
lbeiieve 10 be in the interests OF the people OF
Nhatcom county, who sent me here to endeayor
20 do my duty as regards their interests Now,
Mr.. President and gentlemen of the Senate
there have been other things which have com.
Ielled me TO weigh this important matter with
the elaboration that i have tried 10 and il dc.
served. have seen here earnest striving on the
part OF the different contestants, which is ali
right In ITSELF but there Is a point which has NOT
been sufficiently weighed on the floor of
he Senate In connection with decision OF the
matter by the different factions, and that is the
erect on the party of too much wrangling. Mr
President, there are other gentlemen in the state
Of Washington besides those thus far named who
can honor the place creditahly. II is my Ameri-
can privilege, ard II Is my Republican duty. "a
q 10 my responsibility to discharge as man, to
ny that such one viii have my vote In the
discharge of my duty as see IL, and as my priv
tiege upon this foor, I name a man and vote for
him, man well and fayorahly known 10 the
people. name such gentleman with pleasure.
and shall vote for the Hon. Charles K. Laugh
I'm. acting governor OF the state of Washington
tos the high ONCE OF United States senator from
The State OF Washington
the BALLOT.
The vote resulted SIS follows:
aqasre ............... l5Carroll. 4
Cslkins ..-...-....... l@laughton.. l
SQuire--Clough. Dyer, Forrest Frink. Hast.
1gs, Hyde. Kipnear. oNeill, Preston, Rutter.
thompson, &. T., Van de Vanter, Van Houten'
Vestaf, watt--lA
Calkirs--Austin, Baker, CIsypool. coone-
Easterly, Edens, rorsythe, Kneeland, Idnr'
Lace. owinss, smith. Thompson, l. T., Wilson
Carrcll-Drum, Eshelman, Mecar,y. Nc.
IAughton-
THE INVESTIGATION.
0ssciusive Proof OF Mctcalfe's Charge,
-CaIlfuss prataSfs Ilts r,u.>n...--