The morning call., 1892-07-15
EUGENE +. LOUD INDoRsEp.
The Fifth ConcrsssionsI District Gu
Wants Him Eenominated.

The Fifth Congregational District Club
Wants Him Een nominated.
The Loud Congressional Club of the Fifth
District met last night at 115 Haght street,
with DR.. +. W. Harris in the chair.
The meeting was the sem-monthly one
and was largely attended. The club is com
posed of friends and constituents of Con-
gresham Eugene +. Loud and has for its
purpose his denomination and reelection
Immediately after the routine busines s
was disposed Of Edgar r. Briggs introduced
the following resolution;
WHEREAS, The time is near when The voters
oil TIE Fitth Congressional District viii be called
upon 10 elect Representative 10 Congress, and
whereas, our present Representative the Hon
Eugene r. Loud, by uuTemitiing attention 10 Tie
dulles OF bis Office and lie interests OF his con.
sIiIueuts has cured the con fideuce and esteem
OF all with whom he has come ia contact ana
whereas, the experience he has acquired during
the present session Will enable him 10 accom-
Fish greater results in the future and whereas
th Hon. Eugene K. Loud carried the district he
so ably fel Ie>ents by an overwhelming maiogitv
InelebY greatly Strengthening tie Republican,
parry IN the district and City, now therefore be IL
Resolved, That we do hereby indOrse the
ac.iOn of The Hon. Eugene L. Loud in the pres-
ent Congress; that the best Interests OF the Renub-
hcan party demand his return TO Congress; that
We VIII use all honorable means TO secure his
denomination as our EepTr NATIVE TO The next
Congress, that committee be selected 10 wait
upon our district delegates when they are elected
aud 10 urge upon them The paramount necessity
for his denomination 5 The strongest and most
available candidate for the position in The entire
Fifth Congress sional District; thai we as Repub-
lcan voters Of The district VIII use all honorable
means 10 secure The return of the Hon. Eugene
L. Loud as our Representative TO the next Con-
gress.
Mr.. Briggs spoke at length in support of
his resolution, which was enthusiastically
adopted. lie referred during his remarks
to the mixed-up state In which he said tie
Republican party in this city is. and
a far hot | nj l. "a
fed with any faction.
j. Z. Palmer also spoke in favor Of the
resolution. he paid a glowing tribute to
Congressman Loud, whose life as boy.
man, soldier and politician he reviewed
Mr.. Palmer warned the members of the
club that IL may lie attempted by one or
both Republican factions TO select delegates
who may nominate man not wanted in
the district, but he said that the solid Re-
publicans Of the Fifth District could not be
Influenced against Loud. who was their
choice two years age, and who has made
many new friends since
John NJ. Days addressed the meeting and
assured those present that many Democrats
Joined the Republican ranks solely because
they wanted TO vote for Loud in 1890. "and
they will stay with us if we nominate him
again." said the speaker. $50 nominate
any other man means the election Of Demo
crat"
5. X. Thornton threw firebrand into the
cluO by referring 10 Kelly ana CrmmlnS
and by stating that the Thlrd-street bosses
mean to nominate Dorm fer Congressman
from the Fifth District. although they con-
stantly assure Loud's friends that they are
for the latter.
Dennis Mcbride violently objected to the
mention of Kelly and Crimmins or any
other faction. He said he was Crimmins
man. but Loud had no stancher supporter
than himself This club is only for the
purpose of supporting Loud" said Mr. Nc
Bride, 'and has nothing to do with any
other political movement"
The chairman poured oil upon the
troubled waters by stating that MIR. Thorn
toms remarks were ill-adyiSed and unralled
for. He then appointed the following COM
mittee to carry out the purposes OF Briggs
resolution: ). :. Morton. +. G. Donnelly.
j. c. Palmer, Dennis Mcbride and T. b.
Jones.
Mcbride OF the committee on printing re-